Some PC computers come with built-in Bluetooth while others don’t. Other times the built-in Bluetooth can stop working and needs to be fixed. Having no Bluetooth can be annoying especially when a device such as a headset, speakers, or keyboards need Bluetooth to work. If your computer has no Bluetooth or no longer works it is an easy… Read More »
Portable solar smartphone and Tablet chargers are good things to have in a emergency, camping, or any time you will be away from the power grid. There are many units available from very small to larger units that can receive more sunlight and give out more power. Keep in mind the place you plan on traveling to or… Read More »
The Ugreen Receiver is a small device that converts a Bluetooth signal to a 3.5mm audio Aux line-in. This can be useful in many situations when electronics don’t have Bluetooth built-in and it needs to be added. Often this happens with older devices such as car stereos or speakers. Older devices can be easily upgraded or a broken… Read More »
Watching TV shows or movies with an internet connection is easy to do with Disney Plus, Hulu, or Netflix. But what about watching free live over-the-air (OTA) TV on a laptop or desktop computer? Watching live OTA TV channels is easy to do with small USB TV tuner. TV transmissions switched to digital broadcast in 2009 which small… Read More »
Using a wired USB or jack headset works well when dictating to speech recognition software but can be an annoyance being tethered and not able to move about. Wireless headsets give much more freedom and mobility, and are more ideal for those who do a lot of dictating. Some headphones work better compared to others and are built… Read More »
USB charging is here to stay and has become a universal charging method for small electronics. Most all small electronics can now be charged with a dedicated charger or via a USB port. With the many small electronics a home can accumulate, a USB charging station starts to look better and better as a way to keep your… Read More »
There are many options for wireless storage devices that come with different hardware and features. Storing pictures, music, videos, or any files wirelessly can be done in few different ways. Some are more static devices not meant to be moved about much while others are portable giving a user on-the-go functionality. So let’s look at some options available… Read More »
Having a hard drive that can wirelessly transfer files is a nice option to have. Multiple devices can upload and download files that otherwise need cables or set up on the network. These small external storage units give all the benefits of a standard external hard-drive only with no wires. Having a portable wireless hard-drive can be used… Read More »
The Anker SoundCore is a Bluetooth speaker that is a small unit with a big sound. The dimensions are 6.5 x 1.8 x 2.1 inches and it weighs 12.9 ounces. It uses two 3 Watt speakers (plus bass) which have a wireless range of 33 ft. The controls are laid out simple on the top with Play, volume,… Read More »
Replacing a wireless garage door opener is an easy task, that much like replacing the remote on a TV must be compatible with the system, and be programmed with the unit. The first thing to do is to look at your garage door. On the side of the garage door, there should be a manufacturer name and a… Read More »