howtogeek.comadded August 2026
How-To Geekby Dan Girolamo5d ago
One of the biggest battles in Hollywood is the fight for attention. Audiences are more impatient than ever, meaning it is imperative to grab the viewer's attention within the first 10 or so...
How-To Geekby Rich Hein5d ago
As I've previously written, when something goes wrong with the computers in my family or group of friends, I'm usually the one who gets the call. Most of the time it's a simple fix.
How-To Geekby Saeed Wazir5d ago
Now's the time to grab the electronics you've been eyeing because they're at their lowest prices during Amazon's Big Deals Day sale.
How-To Geekby Patrick Campanale5d ago
Are you looking for some affordable DIY power tools to tackle simple projects in your rental? These Ryobi tools are perfect for just that.
How-To Geekby Jon Fingas5d ago
Smart locks can be wonderful — until you're locked out of your home when the battery dies. Amazon's Ring believes it has a solution with a new Ring Smart Lock that you can recharge with a crank.
How-To Geekby Monica J. White5d ago
Unmanaged switches are as easy as a Sunday morning. Plug in power, connect Ethernet, forget about it.
How-To Geekby Adam Davidson5d ago
Even older Kindles are surprisingly capable, but Amazon's stock firmware limits what you can do. I've jailbroken several Kindles in my time and unlocked a ton of useful features.
How-To Geekby Jon Fingas5d ago
LG is diving into the smart home space occupied by heavyweights like Google's Nest and Amazon's Ring — with some unconventional help.
How-To Geekby Umair Khurshid5d ago
Usually, when we think about Docker, the first thing that comes to mind is a terminal and that is how most people start using Docker, but it does not have to be the only way you manage it.
How-To Geekby Jorge A. Aguilar5d ago
Cordless tools have gotten good enough that reaching for a corded option feels like a step backward for most jobs. Milwaukee knows this, and it's priced its M18 lineup accordingly.
How-To Geekby Saeed Wazir5d ago
Amazon's Big Deals Days sale is in full swing, and the clock is ticking to get unbelievable deals on all kinds of products.
How-To Geekby Joe Fedewa5d ago
Android phones can do so much, but that doesn't stop many of us from also having a laptop or desktop PC in our lives. That's why it's handy to have apps that can work on both screens.
How-To Geekby Ismar Hrnjicevic5d ago
3D printing is one of the best things that's happened to cars. There's a near-endless sea of modifications and improvements you can make, ranging from universal stuff like dashboard mounts to...
How-To Geekby Dibakar Ghosh5d ago
I’ve been using Linux for over a decade now, and during that time I’ve tested dozens of distros — both popular and obscure options.
How-To Geekby Monica J. White5d ago
I built a brand new PC in 2024, and it cost me around $3,000. I built it with the expectation that I'll be able to play all of the latest games at max settings for the next few years.
How-To Geekby Tony Phillips5d ago
You might not think of Excel as a tool for managing your PC. I didn't either. But after years of accumulating files, I used it to build an inventory of everything in my Windows user folder, and...
How-To Geekby Viraj Gawde5d ago
Google Maps is usually associated with directions, traffic updates, and finding nearby places. But it also has a solid set of accessibility tools that many people don’t know about.
How-To Geekby Cory Gunther5d ago
If you're a fan of Ryobi power tools, there's a good chance you use multiple tools across both its 18V ONE+ and 40V battery platforms.
How-To Geekby Adam Davidson5d ago
If you're a middle-aged geek like me, you'll love a good hobby. Whether you're obsessed with pulling the perfect god shot of espresso or building the perfect audiophile setup, a lot of hobbies can...
How-To Geekby Tyler Dupont5d ago
Eye strain is something many people struggle with, especially if you stick to your phone's default display settings.
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