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Features on Tech Culture, Exploring Hardware and Software, Tech Tips. I'm the father of a very curious 9- year- old. As such, it's a headache trying to make sure she doesn't accidentally Google something that's a little too mature for her eyes.

She currently uses an i. Pad Air 2 as her primary device, allow me to share what I've learned. By David Matthews on September 0.

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Apple for the longest time made it unnecessarily difficult to mass delete messages in its Mail app. With i. OS 9, Apple finally saw the light and baked in a . Here's a workaround. By Shawn Knight on September 0. Making use of standard commands that can otherwise be performed with regular touch input may seem like an inconvenience for some, but there are some hidden tricks buried within Siri for you to discover that are not accessible from any other apps. By Greg Synek on September 0. I have tried several different ringtone apps for the i.

Phone. While they are mostly easy to use, I have yet to find one that gives me the same precision as using i. Tunes, so why not just make them from scratch? It is a straightforward process, and after you make a couple of tones, the method becomes a cake walk. By Cal Jeffrey on September 0. Scientists have made plenty of battery breakthroughs in the lab in recent years yet we're still waiting for that revolutionary, game- changing advancement to trickle down to the consumer space. Stretching a phone's charge to the absolute limit is a top priority and today, we're going to share some tips to help you get the most mileage out of your i.

OS device. By Shawn Knight on September 0. Battery life is one of the key features that most consumers want to see upgraded in their new phone. But what's great and what's not in today's market? We'll be looking at 5. By Tim Schiesser on August 2. If you've played video games, you've encountered a handgun.

In the right game, a handgun can be an object of menace or empowerment. But video games often treat them as a starter weapon to be replaced as soon as possible. What makes for a great video game handgun? By GB Burford on August 1. I've started to develop a strange pleasure for taking pictures of PCBs and I wanted to share my experience.

Sure, you can take pictures of PCBs with your smartphone and get nice results. However, if you want repeatable quality and acceptable color, you don't need to break the bank but you will need a bit more gear. By Alain Pannetrat on August 1. Although Microsoft concluded its free Windows 1. Windows 7, 8 and 8. If you thought about taking advantage of the promotion but never got around to it, there's nothing stopping you from downloading a free copy of Windows 1.

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But it isn't just the fans that can be bit . Here are some of the most toe- curling. By Rob Thubron on July 2. Integrated graphics in most ultraportables are not as useless as they once were. It is actually possible to game on an ultrabook, it's just a matter of choosing the game and its settings carefully.

We've tested 3. 4 games on a Think. Pad X1 Carbon to give you an idea of what games are actually playable on modern ultraportables. By Tim Schiesser on July 1.

There is one type of monitor that ticks nearly every box for high quality PC gaming. One that provides a good mix of resolution and high refresh rate, while still being realistically usable on today's most popular gaming hardware. I'm talking about the latest 2.

IPS monitors that hit a whopping 1. Hz with support for adaptive sync. By Tim Schiesser on July 1. The Tech. Spot PC Buying Guide offers a comprehensive analysis of today's best desktop PC hardware spanning five well differentiated budgets.

Starting at ~$4. 00 for an affordable PC, followed by two well- balanced enthusiast- oriented machines, a premium high- end build, and finally a dream machine packing the baddest hardware available, period. By Tech. Spot Staff on July 0. I had toyed with the idea of using a TV as a monitor on a couple of different occasions in the past decade with no success, but with the advent of affordable 4. K sets using a TV as a desktop monitor is finally feasible. Watch Full Allegiant (2016) 2002.

Here's my experience during the past few months. By Shawn Knight on July 0. Today we're going to take a quick look at how current- gen GPUs perform when put to the task of Ethereum mining. It seems just about everyone wants in on the action these days, and we're often asked what the best GPUs to mine with are. We didn't have an exact answer, so we decided to find out. By Steven Walton on June 2. It's no secret that MMORPGs are some of the most popular PC games on the planet.

Since the early days of Ultima Online all the way to more recent offerings like Black Desert Online, MMOs have filled a gap in many gamers' lives that other genres - no matter how good they might be - just haven't yet. Here are what I believe are the 1. MMOs out there right now. By Cohen Coberly on June 2. Although solid state drives have steadily increased in capacity, so too have the size of game installs.

Today's triple- A titles commonly occupy upwards of 2. GB with many approaching or exceeding 6. GB, especially after accounting for downloadable content. I heard I can make easy money by mining on my home computer; how does that work? Why are there so many types of coins?

How do I get started buying and selling cryptocurrencies? In this article we'll focus on the state of mining, exploring the practical side of it, as we hopefully demystify some of the world of digital currencies.

By William Gayde on June 1. Player. Unknown's Battlegrounds pre- release build has been available since March, and by the first month it had sold well over a million copies. So the game is popular, but it's also known for not being greatly optimized. I've been messing around with a few CPU and GPU combinations over the past week, seeing which hardware deliver the most value. By Steven Walton on June 1. As this year's E3 unfolds, so do new trailers for upcoming games. Expect regular updates to this article over the coming week as more are released.

Most of the trailers belong to titles due later in 2. PC. By Tech. Spot Staff on June 1. Valve. The company introduced Big Picture Mode - a Steam interface for the living room holy trinity of big TVs, joypads, and couches - it was also the year Gabe Newell's behemoth revealed the development of a video game console.

A year later, Steam Machines were unveiled as . It can be overwhelming for new players, full of different weapons to choose and smaller mechanics that aren't readily apparent. These tips will help you survive the battle royale and win yourself a glorious chicken dinner.

By Heather Alexandra on June 0. In 2. 01. 2 I wrote an article about leaving Facebook.

I've kept this stance for about five years now, but an accumulation of several small things during this time have had me questioning whether or not abandoning the social network was the brilliant idea I once thought it was. By Shawn Knight on June 0. Computex is the third major show we attend this year, and it looks like it's here to remind us about all the innovation and work happening in the hardcore computing arena. After all, while mainstream PC sales have stagnated, the segment occupied by computer enthusiasts, gamers, and e- sports has continued to flourish. Computex is PC power user haven. By Steven Walton on June 0.