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The QTLeir (aka Yoxinta, Aresh, Caymuller and others) 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Stand is a game-changer for anyone looking to simplify their charging routine without breaking the bank. Possibly. We dive deep into why this product might just be the best budget wireless charging stand ever. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, Read more…
If you haven’t heard of “Hype” on YouTube you soon will. Currently it is only available for small creators in Brazil, Taiwan, and Turkey, but it will be going world-wide. If you are a YouTube creator you really need to understand Hype and if you are a YouTube viewer it Read more…
In VMware, the terms “delete” and “remove” have distinct meanings: If you want to keep the VM’s files for future re-registration, you should select “remove from inventory.” If you want to delete the VM and its files permanently, you should select “delete from disk, like you can see we did, Read more…
UPDATED: Feb 3 2025 In 2025 the world of so called Generative AI is fast changing and very confusing to most people. There are new products seemingly every day and they many of them have similar names. Some are from companies we all know and some are from startups. Some Read more…
If you have downloaded Microsoft Edge before you will see this screen: So you have a choice between downloading Microsoft Edge For: You have likely wondered what the difference is. Put simply, the browser core is the same, but the different versions update on different schedules and use slightly different Read more…
One of our clients attached air tags to pile of different equipment they had set out so that thieves could easily take them. In the security world, we call that a honey pot. This client however did not want the thieves to be able to figure out who was tracking Read more…
We needed to replace the hard drive and upgrade the operating system to Windows 11 on an MSI PE Series MS-1795. This step by step tutorial demonstrates how to upgrade the hard drive to an M.2 SSD and how to upgrade to Windows 11 even though it is in on Read more…
We just had our staff complete some Intel security courses and one of them strangely focused on “Intel Software Guard Extensions“. SGX is a set of security-related instruction codes built into some Intel CPUs like 6th Generation Core i5 and i7 CPU’s. SGX allows applications to create protected areas of Read more…
If you are confused by all of the Intel GPU branding, you’re not alone. To help our own technicians understand the differences between Intel’s Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) we created this simple table to summarize all of the currently (January 2025) supported Intel GPU’s. GPU Name First Intro Last Update Read more…
If you’ve ever looked at Task Manager on a Windows computer you will notice on the PERFORMANCE tab under CPU in the bottom right hand corner something labeled L1 cache, L2 cache and, L3 cache: To answer the question what is the difference between L1, L2, and L3 cache we Read more…
Getting hosting for more than one website can be a complex and expensive project. In 2008 we decided to move all of the websites we hosted from our own small data center, to a hosting service. After an thorough investigation of options, we settled on GoDaddy Reseller “Pro Plan” because Read more…
Are these the best Smart Bulbs? Maybe. We’re diving into the world of smart lighting with the Luckystyle Smart LED Light Bulbs using the SurpLife technology. Are Luckstyle Smart Bulbs any good? You have the ability to control the bulbs via WiFi and Bluetooth, making it easy to adjust your Read more…
This is a comprehensive review of the Brother DCP2640DW printer. We dive deep into everything you need to know about how to choose a printer. Is the DCP2640DW the best home office printer or best small business printer? We cover printer specs, WiFi capabilities, PPM speeds, resolution, paper tray, document Read more…
Welcome to our in-depth review of the Dell Inspiron 15 3520! We’ll cover everything you need to know about this budget-friendly laptop, from unboxing to performance benchmarks. Let’s dive in! 0:00 Intro0:39 Best Cheap Laptop?1:14 Unboxing Dell Inspiron 15 35201:25 Dell Inspiron 15 3520 Specifications & Ports3:39 What is Windows Read more…
Welcome to our in-depth review of the Microsoft SurfaceBook 7, powered by the ARM Snapdragon processor. In this video, we will take you through every aspect of this innovative device, from unboxing to performance benchmarks, and everything in between. Whether you’re considering purchasing this laptop or just curious about its Read more…
If you are a Microsoft partner you will probably have become aware that in January the Microsoft Action Pack that has been around for the better part of two decades is going away. There are several options but for most small partners the replacement is called the Partner Launch Benefits Read more…