It wouldn't be another year without another CES, and CES 2022 was one for the books. We got a peek at what's coming down the line in PC tech for the next year, and it's looking bright. Here are our picks for the best of CES 2022.
When LG launched its gram line of laptops a few years ago, the goal was to create an incredibly thin and lightweight laptop that was still powerful enough to handle just about anything. After a few years of iterations and refinements, the 2021 LG gram is the best one yet. The LG gram was reviewed by the editorial team at Windows Central and received 'The Best' badge among other competitive laptops.
UGREEN has brought a ton of electronic accessories to the consumer tech market from power adapters and USB hubs to styluses and wireless earbuds, and the company has just introduced the latest product to its lineup of True Wireless Stereo (TWS) solutions: the HiTune X5 Wireless Earbuds.
When it comes to video games, the controller is a huge part of the experience. It's literally the way we interact with and play our games. Video game controllers can make or break the entire gaming experience. If you can't get to the buttons you need when you need them, you'll never get that solo Fortnite win.
Working from home has become more and more common, and recent global circumstances have forced everyone who can make the switch into a home working environment in the last couple of years. In some ways, this policy shift has been beneficial — research shows that working remotely can lead to higher efficiency, for example — but one of the major downsides of working from home is that home Wi-Fi networks aren't as secure as those used in a business setting. As a result, important company files and databases being compromised has become a serious concern.
The pace of your business's operation can't afford to be dictated by the slowest machine in your fleet. Not only should your company be running on fast and modern hardware, but it should also enjoy the latest in security features and networking technologies to help your teams stay connected and protected. With the new Dell Latitude 9420 and 9520 laptops and 2-in-1s, that's just what you get.
One-half of our life (or even more now) is happening inside the browser. With the expansion of web and cloud-based services - be it for fun and leisure, or for business - using the right browser has become extremely important. Have you ever wondered how much personal data your browser collects? The fastest answer is - a lot.
One thing is for sure - we're all multimedia users nowadays. The array of platforms can be a little overwhelming. What can be even more daunting, though, or just plain annoying whether you're a pro or not, is the amount of formats in which to share your content. Whether you're a vlogger, filmmaker, photographer, or an enthusiast, one hurdle we all encounter is simply one of file conversion, and modifying our content, so it fits any of the platforms available to us.
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It's no secret that the past year has been quite the crazy one, with more people turning a small corner of their home into an office. Gone are the days where everyone had to huddle in cubicles to get their work done, but creates new privacy concerns with employees using home Wi-Fi networks. . That's where a service like Tresorit comes in, providing the end-to-end encryption of those important files, regardless of whether you're in the office or at home.
Fallout 76 players attempting to log into the game face an error, “Failed to download config from Title Storage. [4:10:1],” amid an ongoing server outage.
Apple's iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks can do so much that we're prone to using them all throughout the day until we burn through their massive batteries. When it comes time to charge up, we don't want to get caught up waiting on a slow charger or get stuck carrying around a massive power brick. RAVPower's line-up of potent PD faster-chargers can solve all of that with compact sizes that disguise their incredible power delivery.
Over the past year or so, quite a few of us have been learning to adjust to working from home, and by most indications, that will continue to be the case for the foreseeable future. Most companies that I have been hearing about will either continue to allow employees to work from home indefinitely, or will allow for some hybrid version of it.
Apple makes some of the best gadgets in the industry, and those shown at its recent April Event are no exception. But, a common theme among them is the need for extra accessories to really make the most of them. And, when it comes to accessories for everything from your new iPad to your iPhone and MacBook Pro, UGREEN has you covered with highly capable products at highly favorable prices. You can even find UGREEN products ready for the latest products from Apple.
Apple's AirPods have been exceedingly popular since they first hit the market, but they've also been exceedingly expensive. And if you want premium features, like wireless charging, you've got to pay even more beyond the price of the base AirPods. Or, you could go with the UGREEN HiTune T2 Low Latency True Wireless earbuds.
While it's not too difficult to find a wall plug to hook into for charging these days, this isn't always the case. You might be stuck using your business laptop for hours in a place where there's not a single open plug available, and as a result, you'll want to take steps to squeeze as much usage time as possible out of your device. After all, being left with a dead laptop when you need to get work done is quite a problem. Here are some strategies you can use to make the most of your battery.
Making sure you have the right type of display on your business laptop is important, as some business productivity tasks pair better with FHD screens better than 4K ones and vice versa. Additionally, there are also useful features many displays come with to keep in mind as well, such as touch support and anti-reflective coatings. Brightness is very important to consider, too.
Smart lights are a compelling way to turn your living space into something a bit more exciting than the norm. On top of their convenient features, like the ability to turn on when you come home or turn off when you leave, many offer a wide variety of colors you can use to set a mood. Govee has a number of products that fit within this smart home niche, and its latest pair of smart lighting gadgets have some interesting features for jazzing up a space.
With Zoom calls and apartment selfies as the new reality for the immediate future, our friends, family, and co-workers are seeing us in the most unflattering light on a daily basis. Whether your face is poorly lit, overexposed, backlit, or low-resolution, you're not showing off your best self to others or to yourself. The fact is, most computers have terrible webcams, and the best way to photograph or film yourself is to use an adjustable tripod with built-in lighting and a mount for your Android camera — setups that several of Android Central's video editors use.
The market for great wireless earbuds is so competitive these days, it's hard to find ones that stand out — both sonically and design-wise. But the TaoTronics SoundLiberty 80 offer a few interesting things in a familiar design and a refreshingly low price.