ASUS TUF Gaming H1 wireless headset review

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The ASUS TUF Gaming H1 is a good-looking, mid-range wireless headset. But how does it perform? Find out in my review.

Hipstreet Phoenix is the affordable family tablet

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I started seriously looking at the 25.4 cm (10″) Hipstreet Phoenix when one of the youngest family members cracked the screen on the shared family tablet for the second time. The Phoenix cost less than a repair and turned out to be sturdier as well with some terrific features.

A Kobo Arc for all your reading needs

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When it comes to e-readers and tablets, Kobo has grown from an underdog competing against the Kindle to a leading manufacturer that also happens to operate a top notch e-bookstore. The current line-up of Kobo Arc tablets is particularly attractive, offering performance, brilliant high resolution displays, full access to Android apps and combined this with Kobo’s e-book expertise. Kobo has positioned the Arc line as the best tablet choice for readers. But which Kobo Arc is the right choice for you? In this post, I explore the differences between the Kobo Arc 7HD, Kobo Arc 10HD and the Kobo Arc 7.  

Amazon Kindle Oasis (2019) review

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If you’re looking for some luxury with your eBooks, Amazon’s Kindle Oasis eReader turns the lights up or down for a more comfortable read.

Enter for a chance to win a Kobo Clara 2E eReader...

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eReaders are a convenient and portable way to read digital books. Here's your chance to win a Kobo Clara 2E eReader.

Is your business getting the full picture of its finances?

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  Make better business decisions with more information. The new Sage 50 Accounting 2015 product line includes Intelligence Reporting.

How to switch to an SSD to boost the performance of...

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 Does your laptop seem a little sluggish? Replacing its hard drive with a solid state drive (SSD) is a big performance win. Even better, the procedure takes just minutes and just about anyone can do it. Here’s how.

Five accessories every computer user must have

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I run down my recommendations for the top five accessories that every computer user, whether laptop or desktop, needs to have.

Student tech tips: always have a thumb drive handy

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When we talk students and technology, we often focus on the big stuff like laptops, tablets and smartphones. But if there’s one thing I’ve learned as part of having three kids work their way through elementary school and into high school, it’s that a little piece of inexpensive technology is indispensable: a thumb drive. From “sneaker-netting” assignments between school PCs and home to collaborating on assignments with other students, USB thumb drives are indispensable. Here’s what you need to know.  

How far have you gone to keep a laptop relevant?

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A new laptop is an investment. It costs you money and it costs you time—you have data to transfer, software to install and settings to get just right. So it makes sense to put a little effort into extending the life of an existing laptop, especially if it’s one you’ve grown fond of. The key is to know when to walk away and just buy a replacement instead of throwing good money after bad. That’s not always easy to do. I have a few examples of going to extremes to keep a laptop relevant that hopefully will help when it comes time to make that decision yourself.