Tricks
5 simple Waze tricks that make my drives a breeze
[ad_1] Without hesitation, one of the first things I do every time I get in my car is open Waze on my phone and on Apple CarPlay. The Google-owned navigation app has made all my road trips much easier, whether it’s rerouting me around accidents or closed roads, or alerting me to potential hazards like…
3 lesser-known YouTube tricks that helped me get better sleep
[ad_1] To tackle the obvious controversy up front, I understand that normally, that it’s best to minimize screen time before bed. The extra light alone can be disruptive to sleep, never mind the content you’re watching. In fact for most of my life, I never went to asleep with anything more than music or a…
Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War: Definitive Edition Review – Old WAAAGH, New Tricks
[ad_1] There’s a comforting hum when you boot up Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War again. It’s the kind of sound that transports you back to a time when RTS games were plentiful, base-building was sacred, and Space Marines still shouted “For the Emperor!” without worrying about frame pacing. Now, in 2025, Relic has decided to…
4 tricks I use to boost my Wi-Fi signal for fast internet throughout my home
[ad_1] Summary Your first step to improving Wi-Fi signal is optimizing router placement. Get your router out of any closets or drawers, and put it on a desk or table in a central location. Kill any (unused) bandwidth hogs such as filesharing apps, background audio and video streams, or Wi-Fi accessories you no longer need….
4 router tricks I use to speed up my Wi-Fi for online gaming
[ad_1] Summary Connect more devices to Ethernet to free up the airwaves. If you’ve got a mesh system, try wiring your routers to each other to create a better backhaul. You should also take advantage of device prioritization options, and consider relegating low-priority devices to a separate 2.4GHz SSID. Don’t ignore router placement — obstacles…
The 4 tricks I use to enhance gaming on my Windows 11 PC
[ad_1] Summary Purging unnecessary background apps via Task Manager will help you squeeze the most out of your PC’s RAM and CPU. Combining Nvidia’s DLSS or AMD’s FSR with Windows 11 gaming features can go a long way to smoothing out graphics performance. Try to connect an Ethernet cable whenever you’re playing online, since Wi-Fi…
Power Tips # 141: Tips and tricks for achieving wide operating ranges with LLC resonant converters
[ad_1] Inductor-inductor-capacitor (LLC) resonant converters have a couple of appealing characteristics for applications requiring an isolated DC/DC converter such as minimal switching losses, no reverse recovery when operating below the resonant frequency and the ability to tolerate large leakage inductance within the transformer. The challenge A primary challenge when designing an LLC converter with a…
The Lost CSS Tricks of Cohost.org | CSS-Tricks
[ad_1] You would be forgiven if you’ve never heard of Cohost.org. The bespoke, Tumblr-like social media website came and went in a flash. Going public in June 2022 with invite-only registrations, Cohost’s peach and maroon landing page promised that it would be “posting, but better.” Just over two years later, in September 2024, the site announced…
These Apple Pay tricks up my shopping game
[ad_1] Summary Apple Pay, Samsung Wallet, and Google Pay make contactless payments fast and easy. It allows movement of money between linked accounts and more flexibility in payments. Apple Pay allows you to track orders, bundle purchases, use rewards points, and pay directly from iPhone to iPhone. One of the most ingenious inventions over the…
PGA Tour 2K25 is the best golf game in a decade, ruined by dirty tricks and greedy nonsense
[ad_1] I love a good round of digital golf. I mean, I really love it: I have a Golden Tee arcade machine in my house. I’ve got fond memories of EA’s Tiger Woods games being my comfort game as a teenager – something I’d hop onto when I needed to decompress. As an adult who…
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