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7 Tips to Get the Best Performance From Your Raspberry Pi 3

Finding your Raspberry Pi 3 isn’t quite reaching its limits? You’re not alone. Despite it being the most advanced version of the little computer to date, it can be tricky to get your set up right. It doesn’t matter whether you’re using your Raspberry Pi to run retro games, as a media center, or any… read more »

9 Tips for Typing Faster on Your Android Phone

Typing on a touchscreen device is nowhere near as convenient as typing on a hardware keyboard. Tapping away on a slab of glass gives you no feedback and isn’t anyone’s idea of fun. While there’s no absolute solution to this problem, there are a lot of shortcuts and tips you can learn that can help… read more »

The Best Command Prompt Tricks and Tips

Microsoft wants users to move over from Command Prompt to PowerShell, but there are good reasons not to, the chief one being that PowerShell is more advanced and suited for power users. Command Prompt remains the better option for everyday users. Learn more in our overview of differences between Command Prompt and PowerShell. But just… read more »

5 Sites for Last-Minute Travel Deals, Destinations, and Tips

Not everyone can plan their vacations well in advance. But when you do get a chance to travel at the last minute, these sites and apps will help find the best deal possible. This is not only about finding cheap airfare, but also about exploring destinations and ideas you haven’t considered. But yes, since most… read more »

11 Critical Tips on How to Sell More on EBay

Selling more on eBay is a concept that sounds simple enough. But it actually takes a mix of business acumen, psychology, and good old elbow grease. Years ago, I sold thousands of items – everything from antiques to yard sale items – and became a Power Seller with a 100% feedback rating. More recently, my… read more »

Take Your Excel Dashboard to the Next Level With These Tips

An Excel dashboard is a great way to show off the most pertinent pieces of data from a big, unwieldy spreadsheet. Whether it’s for your own reference, or to pass on information to others, it’s a great way of separating the wheat from the chaff. In this guide, I’m going to produce a dashboard that… read more »

8 Tips to Get the Most Out of the New iOS 11 App Store

If you’ve upgraded to iOS 11, you’ve probably noticed that the App Store looks different. There are some new tabs, some of the tabs you’re used to are gone, and Apple has given the home page a much more editorial feel. It can be a bit confusing at first, especially if you’re not expecting it…. read more »

10 Essential Destiny 2 Beginner Tips for New Guardians

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 »

7 Simple Tips to Improve Your Linux Laptop’s Battery Life

You love your Linux laptop, but there is one thing that niggles: the battery life. Running with Windows, the laptop has hours of battery life, but under Linux, it’s a different story. So, how can you squeeze more time from your battery, and enjoy a truly portable Linux computing experience? There are several settings, and… read more »

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