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8 Most Useful Keyboard Shortcuts For Beginner Eclipse IDE Users

January 6, 2018

This article was originally written for Eclipse Juno but has since been updated for Eclipse Oxygen. I recently had two pair-programming assignments, each in Java and each with a separate partner. Going into this without much knowledge, my first partner suggested using Eclipse IDE, and that turned out to be a great choice. If you’re… read more »

10 Mistakes Not to Make as an Arduino Beginner

September 17, 2017

Arduino boards, and the many affordable microcontrollers that came in their wake, changed hobby electronics forever. What was once the domain of the super geek, armed with extensive knowledge of electronics and computing, is now available to all. The price of the hardware is always dropping, and the online community is always growing. We’ve previously… read more »

10 Essential Destiny 2 Beginner Tips for New Guardians

September 12, 2017

It’s time to rise, Guardians. Destiny 2 has arrived, bringing with it a new adventure chock-full of exciting activities, powerful weapons, and new places to explore. Of course, hardcore Destiny fans have already prepared for the sequel and are surely appreciating the streamlining and improvements Destiny 2 makes over its predecessor. But what if this… read more »

The $400 Smart Home Starter Kit for the Budget-Conscious Beginner

June 17, 2017

Smart homes have been around for a while. But the technology used to cost thousands of dollars, making it completely out of reach for anyone on a budget. Unfortunately, that old perception keeps many people from embracing smart home products when, in reality, the smart home market is almost unrecognizable from several years ago. As the… read more »

Liberate Bolivia in Ghost Recon Wildlands With These 7 Beginner Tips

March 12, 2017

The next big game to release in 2017 is Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands. This open-world shooter puts you on the elite team of Ghosts, tasked with clearing Bolivia of the widespread Santa Blanca drug cartel. There’s a lot to accomplish in Wildlands as you destroy the cartel and explore Bolivia, but you don’t have… read more »

7 Overwatch Tips for the Complete Beginner

June 23, 2016

So you’ve read the favorable reviews, you’ve seen the gorgeous cinematic trailers on YouTube, or you’ve seen one of your favorite Twitch streamers play, and you’ve decided to buy Overwatch. There’s one problem, though: You don’t have any idea how to play! Overwatch is an incredibly appealing game, so it’s only natural that at least… read more »