I spent a week inside the strangest Linux distribution I could find
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I spent $33 on my PC audio and immediately heard what I’d been missing
A basic USB-C DAC is all you need to drive power-hungry.
Rogers Limits Auto-Pay Discount to Its Own Credit Card
Rogers now requires customers to use its own credit card for the Auto-Pay discount, adding a new fee and reducing cashback benefits.
A Comprehensive Guide to the Fitbit Edge: Your Fitness-Focused Companion
The Fitbit Edge is an excellent choice for those seeking a simplified, fitness-focused wearable without the need for a smartphone. It excels in tracking sleep and workouts, making it a versatile companion for health-conscious individuals.
Replaced Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with Free AI-Powered Apps: They Work Better Than Expected
AI coding tools have revolutionized the creation of software, making it possible to develop applications quickly and efficiently.
4 Ethernet Cable Layout Tests: Which Ones Actually Slowed My Network?
Gregory Gibson, an IT specialist and technical writer, tested four common household cabling scenarios to determine which ones actually impacted his network speed. The results were unexpected.
Maximize Your Meeting Minutes with the Comu Action Pro AI Notetaker
The Comu Action Pro AI notetaker not only transcribes meetings but also automates follow-up tasks, making it easier to manage post-meeting workload.
Bell Expands Wireless Network in Toronto with New Sites
Bell upgrades its wireless service in Toronto, adding new sites to improve connectivity in specific neighborhoods.
Layer: A Free App for Customizing Windows 11 Desktop Widgets
Layer is a free app that brings dozens of widgets to your Windows 11 desktop, making it more helpful and customizable. No account or sign-in is required, and it doesn't support third-party widgets.
3 Dependable Ways to Sense Presence at Home Without a Motion Sensor
Enhance your smart home security without motion sensors with smart plugs and presence sensors.
Federal government announces $500 million round of AI funding
The federal government has announced an additional round of funding for Artificial Intelligence (AI), including $500 million to be spent over five years to expand and enhance the Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative.
Amazon Prime Video Shows to Binge This Week (October 12-18)
Explore a mix of genres and storylines to keep your binge-watching experience fresh and engaging.
The Crucial Number That Reveals a Hard Drive's Health
A hard drive's age isn't the key indicator of its health. The number that matters is the Reallocated Sectors Count.
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Googlebooks, Glasses, and Gadgets: A Comprehensive Guide
An in-depth look at the latest gadgets, glasses, and software from SyrupCast.
Ryobi Tools Pay for Themselves: A Comprehensive Guide
Ryobi tools restore worn parts and extend the life of consumables like saw blades, drill bits, and sanding discs, often paying for themselves with just one use.
Snap Spectacles don’t have a Canadian release, but still worth keeping an eye on
At Snapdragon Summit 2026, which Qualcomm flew me out to, I got the opportunity to try out the new Snap Specs for about 25 minutes.
I disabled 6 Apple Watch features for battery life, and only the obvious one mattered
My Apple Watch's battery health screen was crap, so I spent three days finding out how to eke out a little more time per.
Transforming Your Lawn: A Comprehensive Guide to Weed-Free Lawns
Transform your lawn from a patchy mess to a lush, weed-free paradise by adjusting your mowing habits and tools.
Samsung roasts Apple for ‘reheating our leftovers’ with iPhone Duo reveal
Samsung spent the afternoon live posting during Apple’s big fall hardware event to roast the iPhone maker for its various announcements. On X (Twitter), the official Samsung Mobile U.S.
I've used premium Macs for years, but this Lenovo all-in-one won me over in two weeks
32 inches of OLED and RGB glow later, my desk finally has the big, gorgeous iMac energy I've been.
Why I Wouldn't Put USB Ports in My Walls and Neither Should You
USB outlets are slow, unreliable, and should be avoided. Use a plain outlet with a replaceable charger instead.
The True Name of Your Ethernet Plug: RJ45 or 8P8C?
The RJ45 name for Ethernet plugs is a historical misnomer, with the true name being 8P8C. This guide explains the confusion and the correct terminology.
Why HBO's Rome Outshines Gladiator as the Best Roman Epic: A Deep Dive into the Show's Craft and Impact
HBO's Rome series offers a more immersive and nuanced portrayal of ancient Rome than Gladiator, despite its cancellation due to budget constraints.
Rogers Bank Credit Card Cash Back Redemption Changes: A Comprehensive Guide
Rogers Bank is revamping its credit card rewards program, replacing 1.5x cash back with a 5% cash back rate on eligible purchases, effective November 18, 2026, and introducing a new roaming credit system.
Exploring the Lifespan and Performance of Cat5e Ethernet Cables
Gregory Gibson's homelab continues to run on Cat5e, despite the availability of newer Ethernet categories. He tested the performance of Cat5e cables and found them surprisingly robust.
Why I Decided to Hack My Nintendo 3DS XL: A Fun Weekend Project
I spent hours hacking my old 3DS XL to use custom firmware, and now I can do more with it than my newer Switch.
My Bluetooth headset kept cutting out during calls, and this Windows feature was the culprit
I spent days thinking my Bluetooth headset had developed.
Canada's $10 Million Investment in Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Facilities
The Government of Canada has announced a $10 million investment to build two new EV manufacturing facilities, with $198.75 million expected to be spent on a plant for vapour-injected electric compressors and a product development centre in Ontario.
Windows proved my laptop wasn’t actually sleeping when I closed it
My laptop spent the night asleep in the same way a toddler.
Man Sentenced to Jail for 18 Months Over Skyrim Username Mix-Up
Man wrongly convicted of child-related crimes due to a misread username in a video game investigation.