klss/Shutterstock There’s a chance (albeit, an ever-decreasing one) that your phone comes with an IR blaster. These allow your phone to communicate with everyday devices in your home, like TVs…
Lean AI: How Much AI Does Your Company Need?
Being humans, we have a tendency to anthropomorphize objects around us. Thus, in the 20th century many technology inventions carried the names of people who invented them, like Ford cars and…
Oxygen OS (OnePlus 6 Port) for Redmi Note 5 (Pro) Review – FANTASTIC!!!
Being a little overdramatic… Shout out to the wonderful minds behind this amazing ROM. Here’s the XDA Thread with download links: …
The Cheapest Ways to Stream NHL Hockey (Without Cable)
If you’re like me, you watch hockey, and…basically no other sports. You also, like me, would like to skip the cable subscription. So what’s the cheapest way to watch NHL hockey…
How to Easily Recycle the Old Electronics You Can’t Sell
Damrong Rattanapong/Shutterstock.com We’re big believers in selling your used gadgets. Your old gear is probably useful to someone, and it’s a shame for it to gather dust. But not everything…
How to Control Your Smarthome Devices with Google Home
To provide your Google Home with even more capabilities, you can connect a few different smarthome devices and control them using nothing but your voice. Here’s how to set it…
Battery selection for IoT design
When making an IoT project the battery choice is something really important. Batteries stands for autonomy, sizing, price and usage conditions. There is no universal solution to power your device,…
USB-RF vs. Bluetooth for Mice and Keyboards: Which Is Better?
Josh Hendrickson When you buy a wireless mouse or keyboard, you can choose either Bluetooth or wireless peripherals that communicate through a USB dongle over radio frequencies (RF.) USB-RF has…
Why Do New Electronics Have a Weird Smell?
Elnur/Shutterstock So, you’ve cracked open that new phone or laptop, only to be greeted by a familiar, plastic smell. Where does this strange “new electronics smell” come from, and why…
How to Find Your Android Device’s Serial Number
Your device’s serial number is a unique code that the manufacturer gives the phone. No two serial numbers are the same. Should you need to find your phone’s, there are…