Acer's 31.5-inch Nitro Gaming monitor is 61% off at Best Buy
How-To Geekby Jeff Turbett2d ago
Best Buy is in the middle of its own fall savings event right now, as its Techtober sale is starting off strong.
How-To Geek
howtogeek.comadded August 2026
top 43%These hard drives cost more, but homelabbers keep buying them for a reason
How-To Geekby Ismar Hrnjicevic2d ago
It’s easy to dismiss different hard drive models as nothing more than mild variations of the same thing.
Amazon Leo is on track to launch its satellite internet service in 2026
How-To Geekby Sanket Mungase2d ago
Previously, How-To Geek reported that Amazon’s ambitions in low-Earth orbit extended beyond traditional home broadband toward direct-to-device satellite connectivity.
3 award-winning Netflix movies to watch this weekend (October 9-11)
How-To Geekby T.M. Amrita2d ago
Netflix has an extensive collection of award-winning movies, and some of its best picks are also great for a relaxed weekend watch.
3 unusual data sources you can use to build a "second brain" in Obsidian
How-To Geekby David J. Buck2d ago
Building a comprehensive Obsidian Knowledge Base has become a discipline for me lately. I already use several different methods to build it.
Your Android's storage problem might be Chrome, and the fix is simpler than you think
How-To Geekby Vishwamoorthy Ramakrishnan2d ago
If you’re running out of storage on your Android, there's a good chance Chrome might be the silent culprit.
The PC market just crashed as unsold systems pile up
How-To Geekby Jon Fingas2d ago
The PC market was already rough, but it just got worse. IDC estimates that PC shipments plunged 20.1% year-over-year in the summer (third quarter) this year, and that the situation isn't likely to...
Upgrade your storage with $70 off Lexar's 1TB SSD
How-To Geekby Saeed Wazir2d ago
You can never have enough storage space on your desktop, and adding an SSD like Lexar's NQ780 can help back up your movie and music collection, as well as important documents like your ID or birth...
You don't need Arch for cutting-edge Linux: These 5 distros do it without the frustration
How-To Geekby Nick Lewis2d ago
The appeal of Arch is obvious: you get the latest and greatest within days of their release. However, Arch also has a reputation for being difficult to install and requiring constant upkeep.
5 ingenious services you can self-host on the Raspberry Pi that's been sitting in your drawer since 2020
How-To Geekby Adam Davidson2d ago
The community often recommends self-hosted apps like Pi-hole, Vaultwarden, Audiobookshelf, and more. These aren't the only options; plenty of other self-hosted tools can do truly ingenious things.
UniFi vs. eero: There's only one good option for homelabbers like me
How-To Geekby Patrick Campanale2d ago
There are two big players in the home networking space—eero and UniFi. They both target different audiences, and I have extensive experience with both.
Before you upload a photo to the internet, check these 3 privacy risks
How-To Geekby Rich Hein2d ago
I think most of us have uploaded an image to the internet without giving it much thought. But those images hold more information than you may have guessed.
INIU's new rugged power banks take fast charging into the great outdoors
How-To Geekby Sponsored2d ago
Most power banks are built for everyday carry, not rain, dusty trails, or the occasional drop on rocky ground.
My cordless drill's biggest weaknesses are exactly why I bought an electric screwdriver
How-To Geekby Nate Pangaro2d ago
I’ve had my cordless drill for years, and I’ve loved using it for all my projects. It’s reliable, easy to use, and gets the job done without constantly plugging it in.
3 Self-hosted alternatives to Google Photos
How-To Geekby Patrick Campanale2d ago
Are you ready to ditch Google Photos and self-host your own photo server? There are a number of ways to go about doing that, allowing you to store your pictures without giving Google the rights to...
This NVIDIA security flaw could let attackers crash GPU monitoring services
How-To Geekby Sanket Mungase2d ago
We’re used to hearing about GPUs overheating or power connectors melting. But this time, the threat comes from software that monitors NVIDIA’s GPUs and could have allowed attackers to disrupt...
The 5 best open-source Android home screen replacements you haven't heard of
How-To Geekby Bertel King2d ago
Android's default home screens are good enough that most of us no longer feel compelled to swap them out, but I still do.
I will never use a soundbar again
How-To Geekby Sydney Butler2d ago
Why did I end up buying soundbars for my TV? That's the question I've been asking myself recently. The obvious answer is that the sound that's built into my TVs was awful.
Everyone is turning off Windows Memory integrity: here's why you shouldn't
How-To Geekby Diana Todea2d ago
If you're using Windows 11, you've probably seen the recent backlash over Memory integrity. The alarmist voices say Windows is forcing this feature on everyone, and people are paying for it with...
I tested Ugreen's most powerful 8-bay NAS, and it made me appreciate the cheaper model more
How-To Geekby Patrick Campanale2d ago
If you're looking for a large-capacity NAS for your home or small business, there aren't a ton of choices out there.