Natural disasters can strike at any moment, leaving communities devastated and powerless. It’s times like these that we need a reliable and sturdy power source to keep us going. Enter BLUETTI, a company dedicated to providing cutting-edge power storage solutions that help people prepare for and cope with sudden power loss. BLUETTI portable power stations have become household names in emergencies, offering an affordable and reliable power backup option for those in need....

Summary If you haven’t been following the development of AI image generation tools, you may not be quite up-to-date on what they are capable of. The truth is that AI image generators can in fact create photorealistic images, and that’s both amazing and deeply problematic. AI Photos Fool Millions of People Before we even get to the question of whether AI can create realistic photos, it’s worth pointing out that the images created by AI don’t even have to be anywhere near realistic to fool people into thinking the image is real....

Quick Links Summary Have you watched a cool Instagram Reel recently that you’re eager to watch again? Locating recently watched Reels on Instagram isn’t as straightforward as one might expect, and finding them hinges on several factors. This guide covers everything you need to know about this. Can You Check Your Recently Watched Reels on Instagram? Let’s clarify this upfront: Instagram doesn’t have a built-in feature that allows you to rewatch recently viewed Reels....

Summary I’ve been desperately in need of a new keyboard. I’ve been disappointed in the past and really needed theCherry XTRFY MX 3.1to come through for me as my go-to. While there’s always room for improvement, I think I’ve found “the one.” Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 Wired mechanical full size keyboard with RGB backlighting and side lights. Price and Availability The Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 is available on their website for $129 with all available switch options, and it’s also on Amazon for a lower price of $85 if you don’t mind buying whatever switch types might be available at the time....

Quick Links Mention a foldable phone, and the first thing people balk at is the price. Even if you’re willing to take a chance on a newer concept and accept that there might be durability issues, you can understandably be put off by the thought of spending $2,000 on a phone. The thing is, you don’t have to—I didn’t. Here’s the truth about buying a foldable phone. Some Foldables and Flagships Go for a Similar Price I’m writing this using aGalaxy Z Fold 5, a phone I chose in part because it couldreplace my PC using Samsung DeX....

Summary Discord is an excellent community chat app, but it has somewhat strayed from its original focus on being a universal gamer-centric platform. While Steam is great for games within Valve’s platform, we still lack a universal third-party app that does it all. This is something Xfire once offered. What Was Xfire? Xfire was a free gaming-focused chat app and server browser. It was originally created by Chris Kirmse, a Yahoo engineer who struggled to find other players and servers for his favorite games....

Quick Links You might be tempted to browse the web for top-of-the-range programs to help you with your project management. But stop—I’m going to talk you through some of Excel’s tools that you can use and reuse to efficiently manage your project without having to fork out for expensive software. Use Drop-Downs Drop-downs are a great way to speed up your work processes, and make your project management system more professional....

Frigate, one of the most popular open-source options for home IP camera management, just released a massive update. Frigate 0.16 now has better object detection, license plate recognition, view-only users, and much more. For those unaware,Frigateis a network video recorder (or NVR, for short) with the ability to detect objects and integrate withHome Assistant. If you set up a home server or NAS running Frigate with some compatible IP cameras, you’re able to get functionality close to a Google Nest, Ring, or TP-Link camera system....

Summary Now that the Galaxy Watch Ultra is here, there will be an obvious comparison with the original “Ultra” smartwatch: the Apple Watch Ultra 2. While both devices stand their ground as top-tier smartwatches by the respective companies, there are a few key differences that can help potential buyers make an informed decision. Price & Availability The all-newGalaxy Watch Ultra(Wi-Fi + 4G LTE) costs $649.99. It is available in three colors: Titanium Gray, Titanium White, and Titanium Silver....

Quick Links Couch gaming has been a staple of the medium since its inception and even with the rise of online multiplayer, it’s still going strong. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a dedicated player seeking some hearty challenges, the team at How-To Geek has put together a list of our favorite games to play locally. 1Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 An all-time favorite of mine,Puyo Puyo Tetris 2is the adorably fun mashup of Sega’sPuyo Puyopuzzler series and the all-time classicTetris....

Summary Apple’s Passwords app makes it easy to store, sync, and autofill login credentials across the web. On top of this, you’re able to set up sharing within the app to share accounts with others. Here’s how it works. How to Share Logins With Apple Passwords you’re able to share passwords (including usernames) and passkeys using Apple Passwords. You will automatically share two-factor authentication codes and the setup URL for generating them when you share a password, as long as you’ve set this up within the password’s entry....

Summary Windows 11 comes with a lot of extra ‘stuff’ installed that slows it down: instant messaging apps, music and streaming services, software trials, bad games and clunky third-party antivirus, and worst still, it tends to come back when your computer updates. Here’s how to clear it all out. Bloatware Slows Down Your Windows 11 PC “Bloatware” is software on your computer that can make it run slowly by taking up disk space, running in the background and taking up resources, or just getting in your way....

Windows 11’s redesigned Task Manager has analways-on-topmode. Enable it, and the Task Manager will start in always-on-top mode every time you launch it in the future. The always-on-top Task Manager should even work in some situations where the standard Task Manager won’t appear. To enable Always on Top Mode, firstlaunch the Task Manager—you can do so by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc, right-clicking an empty space on the taskbar and selecting “Task Manager,” searching “Task Manager” in the Start menu, or pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete and selecting “Task Manager....