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If there’s one thing you absolutely need every day, it’s a fast charging cable for your phone and more—and you should be stocking up since you never know when you’ll need one or when tariffs might drive those prices up to insane levels. Thankfully, you can get

Most modern laptops lack an optical drive, yet CDs and DVDs are still used in many households, whether for playing old movies, installing older software, or even for making physical backups. An external DVD drive is an uncomplicated and practical solution for those things.

And right now, the best-selling external DVD drive on Amazon is currently on sale. Th

If you’ve had your PC for a while or are issued a laptop for work, it can be difficult to gauge whether your PC is up to speed compared to other PCs. But there’s a quick method I use to find this out: the Windows Experience Index score (WEI).

The WEI was introduced in Windows Vista. It provided a numerical assessment of a computer’s hardware and software pe

For many people, a modern USB-C hub is a handy accessory for working efficiently on the go. Whether in the home office, on the move, or in the office, a multi-port adapter significantly improves the connection options of laptops, tablets, or smartphones.

It’s especially useful for devices with only a few ports, like many ultrabooks or Macbooks. A USB-C hub

Looking for a convertible Windows laptop that won’t decimate your wallet? The Dell Plus 2-in-1, which is currently on sale for $499.99 at Best Buy ($350 off!) right now, is one heck of a contender. It’

You want to print something, but what if Windows 11 can’t find your printer? A classic case of technology with an opinion of its own: The printer is there and switched on. Still, it doesn’t show up. This can happen after an update, restart, or when switching to a new device. The good news is that the problem can usually be solved quickly with a few simple steps.

Whether you’re buying a high-end gaming desktop, a compact mini PC, or simply

TL;DR: For just $29.97, you can get a lifetime license to 

I’ve wanted a Steam Deck from the first moment I saw one. But I haven’t bought one yet. Initially, it was because I couldn’t really justify the purchase, at least if the amount of time I’ve used my original Nintendo Switch in portable mode is anything to go by. But lately I have a new reason: I’m scared. 

See, I could definitely convince myself that getting