How Long Should a New PC Actually Last?
Like many other tech products, PCs can rack up a pretty hefty bill, so it’s worth knowing what you’re getting if you’re going to make a significant investment. A particularly important question to ask when you buy a PC is how long it…
Lenovo ThinkPad X13s: Battery Life So Long You Can Leave the Charger Home
Lenovo announced a slew of new business laptops at Mobile World Congress, but two of the most interesting ones happen to be the smallest — the ThinkBook 13s Gen 4 i and ThinkPad X13s Gen 1. The all-new ThinkPad X13s Gen 1 is the first true business…
Antihistamines may help resolve long COVID, report suggests
Two healthy middle-aged females returned to almost their normal daily activities after taking daily antihistamines for long COVID, according to a recently published case report. The researchers noted long COVID is a chronic condition when patients who…
Rocki the robot companion for pets kept my dog company (as long as it kept giving out treats)
Going back to work doesn’t have to mean you can’t play with your pet. Rocki is a smartphone-controlled robot that allows you to interact with your pets from anywhere you have access to the internet. Connect to Rocki using the iOS or Android…
Windows updates take a long time to properly download and install, says Microsoft
If you’re powering down your Windows laptop or desktop on the way out of the office each day, you may be doing the whole Windows thing wrong. This news comes from a Windows IT Pro Blog post entitled “Achieve better patch compliance with…
False gun threat at Long Island middle school connected to social media prank, officials say
A fake gun threat at a Long Island middle school was reportedly inspired by social media, according to district officials. On Monday, Uniondale Union Free School District Superintendent Monique Darrisaw-Akil wrote a letter to parents about the incident…
‘He’s belonged in prison a long time’
Northwest Arkansas locals who have been living in the same community as the Duggar family for years are “ecstatic” about Josh Duggar’s conviction on child pornography charges, telling Fox News they hope to see him sentenced to the…
Here’s how long the chip shortage will last, according to Samsung
David Imel / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung has reportedly said that the chip shortage will continue up until H2 2022. It purportedly said that chipsets and RF chips in particular will be in short supply until then. The firm is said to be taking a few…
Fans Might Have to Wait a Long Time for Season 5 of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
“Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.” While filming season 4 was underway, season 5 of The Handmaid’s Tale was officially greenlit. Since the series premiered on Hulu in 2017, the…
Gadgets: Cobra PRO 2500W Professional Grade 2500 Watt Power inverter useful for long trips
The Cobra PRO 2500W Professional Grade 2500 Watt Power inverter brings standard power to areas that don’t generally have power port options. Adding a device like this is almost a necessity for long trips in cars, campers, RVs and even in marine vehicles…