gadget reviews
Apr 16th, 2018 by 
Top Ways to Extend Your iPad’s Battery Life
Tip: it's the software, not the hardware that's sucking all the juice
How to Copy/Transfer Files to iPad
You have to convert everything using third party apps
Even though I love using my iPad, mostly for watching videos, I still find the process of transferring files to the iPad quite unintuitive. Firstly, Apple is so picky about […]
Use an iPad as a Second Monitor for PC or Mac
A great use for an iPad collecting dust
Do you happen to have an extra iPad laying around the house that you no longer use? I kept my iPad 2 for years before finally upgrading to the iPad […]
The Best Way to Stream from Android to PS4
Nothing really works except this awesome app
If you have an Android device and a PlayStation 4, you might be wondering what’s the best way to stream your photos and videos from your phone or tablet to […]
How to Export WeMo Energy Usage Data to Excel
Really useful to figure out which appliances or devices are causing your bill to skyrocket
Yesterday, I wrote about controlling a WeMo switch using Alexa and today I wanted to write about how you can export the energy usage data from a WeMo Insight switch […]
How to Control a WeMo Insight Switch using Alexa & Echo
It's really easy but here are some troubleshooting tips in case it doesn't work
So I recently bought an Amazon Echo and a Belkin WeMo switch and I heard that the two could be used together. After playing around with the two devices for […]
Getting Started with Your New Amazon Echo
It's a lot of fun, and kids love it
Have you recently jumped on the bandwagon and purchased an Amazon Echo? If you’re like me, you’ve probably heard a lot of great things about the device and how a […]
Review – iClever Portable Wireless Bluetooth 4.0 Speaker
The pluses and minuses of this device laid bare
Looking for a quality Bluetooth speaker that sounds good, supports the latest tech and isn’t super expensive? Well, the team over at iClever sent me several of their gadgets to […]
2 Ways to Add More Storage to Your iPhone or iPad
For those of us who don't want to shell out the extra bucks for more gigabytes
It’s truly pathetic that Apple still sells iPhones and iPads starting with only 16GB of storage. This is a device that can take 4K video, but will literally run out […]
Upgrade to FIOS Quantum Gateway Router for Faster LAN Speeds
Your current setup may be slowing you down
If you are a Verizon FIOS customer, like myself, your setup and router may be slowing down your LAN speeds significantly. So what do I mean by LAN speed? Well, […]
How to Get Started with the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
Great for beginners as well as advanced tinkerers
If you’re like me, you’ve probably heard of Raspberry Pi and how it can be used to create your own DIY projects like setting up a home media server or controlling […]
Sony PS4 Remote Play to Windows or Mac Setup & Review
It gets 4 out of 5 stars
Since I bought a PlayStation 4 last year as a gift to myself, I was quite excited to hear about the remote play feature coming in software update 3.50. I […]
Convert Video to iPhone or iPad Format
Two handy tools to help you make the transition
Got some videos you would like to copy over to your iPad or iPhone for offline viewing? iCloud is great and works really well, but you can obviously only download […]
OTT Explains How the Xbox One and Xbox 360 Coexist
We'll give you as many details as possible
So you just got a new shiny Xbox One for Christmas? That’s pretty sweet, but what if you have an older Xbox 360 still sitting around? Can you play Xbox […]
5 Tech Happenings to Look Forward To in 2013
A look back at what was once cutting-edge
We’re already 4 months into 2013 and there haven’t been many exciting gadgets released or mind-blwing software created to make us more efficient. Luckily, there are a few things towards […]
5 Old School Gaming Systems You Can Still Buy
Relive the glory days of childhood
Even though I love my Xbox and Playstation, I still feel a pang of nostalgia when I think about my Nintendo Game Boy or my Nintendo NES system or my […]
3 Apps to Remotely View Webcam on iPad/iPhone
The advantages of disadvantages of each
I have a 2 year old child and I also happen to have a computer in pretty much every room in my house. When I need to do something in […]
The Best Websites for Buying Computer Parts Online
Plus an awesome site that will allow you to build and price out a custom PC
Got an old laptop or desktop and want to upgrade the hard drive and memory without having to buy a new computer? Or maybe you’re getting rid of an old […]
