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How a scanner can help you prepare your taxes
Yes, it’s almost tax time again, and it’s easy to feel stressed when you think of how many hours you’re going to spend sorting out your receipts, documents, and entering data. But it doesn’t have to be stressful, and I’ve discovered the secret to saving tons of time doing your taxes. Check out how a mobile scanner can save you time on your taxes this year.
LG Gram 16 (2022) laptop review
Larger laptops usually mean carrying a heavier load, but the LG Gram 16 changes that, given how lightweight and mobile it is.
The Self-Care Guide
It’s the start of a new year and a new decade, but don't forget to prioritize self-care when making New Year’s resolutions.
ASUS ROG Swift OLED gaming monitor review
The ASUS ROG Swift is a 26.5" gaming monitor that comes with an OLED panel, 240Hz refresh rate, and a 0.03ms response time.
The best tablets of 2014
I’ve posted a number of articles about tablets in recent weeks. There’s a reason for that: tablets are one of the most popular and sought-after gifts. I have the opportunity for hands-on time with many of these devices throughout the year and if If I can help someone to make an informed choice between the dozens (of not hundreds) of tablets currently available, I’m happy to do so. I’ve already touched on topics like the best tablet for a specific task or top choices within a price range. This time around, it’s my picks for the best tablets of 2014.
Hexa-Core Processors: Six Cores Are Better Than Four
Multi-core CPUs have been a mainstay in PCs (and mobile devices) for over a decade. The innovation of having multiple cores in a single processor —each able to run software in parallel— has led to significant performance boosts. Quad-Core used to be the high end in consumer PCs, but now Hexa-Core chips are making it into the mainstream through computers like HP’s new Pavilion x360 Convertible. Here’s why you might want a Hexa-Core processor in your next PC.
How to get the best PC gaming experience: choosing a video...
It used to be quite tough shopping for a video card. I remember agonizing over minute details before making a decision. Today those little details don’t have as big an impact on your performance as they used to and shopping for a video card can be a lot easier than many of us remember it being. Today I’ll look at what is important to focus on when shopping for a video card so that you can get the most bang for your buck.
Why you might still want a wired home network
Great as the latest Wi-Fi is, there are still cases where you may want to go with wires and connect using Ethernet instead.
Chromebox overview
Chances are you’ve heard of a Chromebook —the hot new category in affordable, mobile computing— but what the heck is a Chromebox? The cardboard box a Samsung Chromebook ships in? Does it have anything to do with Battlestar Galactica and Cylons? No to both. Chromebox is the natural extension of the Chromebook, taking Google’s Chrome operating system and using it to run a compact, portable and affordable alternative to a traditional desktop Windows PC. The Chromebox isn’t for everyone, but when it comes to a desktop PC that features near instant boot-up, built-in security, the ability to work on documents and spreadsheets using free (and offline-capable) apps plus a complete web experience, a Chromebox is an appealing option.
Flashforge AD5X review: fast, colourful 3D printing made simple
The Flashforge AD5X makes 3D printing simple, fast, and colourful perfect for beginners, hobbyists, and makers.