Technology

Fpphotobank/Getty Images By Ethan Zack/March 31, 2024 12: 45 pm EST For many PC gamers, the ability to boost the performance of each entry in their game library with beefy hardware is a major part of their commitment to the ecosystem. Titles that are released on PC often feature far more performance customizability options than their […]

Roman Samborskyi/Shutterstock Back in the early ’90s, a study was conducted on how personal computing machines would impact student writing. On IBM, 50% of students produced «complex sentences» compared to Macintosh’s 30%. In an analysis of the study, The San Jose Mercury News said, «The same icons, mouse, fonts, and graphics that make the [Macintosh]

Voyagerix/Shutterstock If you enjoy driving off the beaten path in your RV, having solar panels installed on its roof can significantly improve your experience. The top-rated solar panels for RVs make you less dependent on traditional power sources, giving you a lot more flexibility when planning road trips. You won’t have to worry about docking

There are many reasons why you may find yourself living far from the nearest available source of electricity. Maybe you’re staying off-grid by choice or just laying the foundations for a dwelling that will eventually be wired in. You may live in an RV or own a secluded backcountry spot for camping. However you find

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the great things about Milwaukee brand tools is the company’s M18 battery system. With this, you have the ability to use the same 18V Milwaukee battery on a great variety of tools that the company has to offer, just as Ryobi has with

Geoff Small/Getty By John Davis/March 29, 2024 11: 24 am EST For many homeowners and nature lovers, the arrival of spring means starting a weekly yardwork routine or taking to the great outdoors to explore and discover the beauty of our natural world. However, while most of us were huddled indoors, savoring the warmth of our

Jean-Claude Caprara/Shutterstock There are a lot of reasons you might install a solar panel system around your home, and one of them is because you want to be more environmentally conscious about your energy consumption. But ironically, nature can prove to be a detriment to your eco-friendly techniques. Along with the potential damage and fire hazards

By Russ Good/March 28, 2024 1: 30 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most of us consider our phones an all-in-one tool. And, while the modern smartphone certainly has lots of features that will make your next hike even better, some tasks are best left to specialized devices. Compared to

Peter Kniez/Shutterstock By Joe Brown/March 28, 2024 1: 15 pm EST Chainsaws and pole saws both operate in similar ways, yet their uses are fundamentally different. If you’re new to the world of power tools, you may be wondering which tool is the right pick for the job at hand. In this comparison guide, we’ll be

Dmitry Kalinovsky/Shutterstock The Milwaukee tool company has turned 100, and it continues to gain popularity, as sales increased 10.7% in 2023, according to BizTimes. One of the highlights from this manufacturer was the creation of the M12 and M18 swappable battery systems, which provided time-saving convenience. However, hundreds of Milwaukee products continue to be trusted

Smith Collection/gado Advances in technology have made what was previously expensive and complex far more affordable and convenient than ever. Take for example the home security market, which used to require installation specialists, wires, and lengthy unbreakable contracts. Now, you can set up compact wireless smart cameras all over your home in less than an

sam-whitfield1/Shutterstock During the height of the Cold War, European countries were looking to create aircraft that could counter and exceed Soviet fighters’ capabilities. Wisely, a group of nations banded together on the project as their leaders recognized the added strength of combining resources. The United Kingdom, Italy, and Germany created the EFA, or European Fighter