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Best Gaming Laptop – The Beginner’s Guide to Portable Gaming

Are you in the market to find the best gaming laptop in 2017, but aren’t sure where to start looking? “It should just be like any gaming peripheral”, you might be saying to yourself, “bigger and badder is better, right?”.  Not entirely, as we learned in our best gaming PC list last week.

As you’ll find out in this review roundup, picking the top gaming laptop off the proverbial shelf isn’t always a simple matter of just pitting the best specs against the rest.

Best 4K TV for 2017

With so many options out there, it’s not always as easy as you’d think to find the best 4K TV for 2017. 4K, or Ultra HD (UHD) TVs have been available and “on shelves” for a few years now.  But it’s only until recently that manufacturers have finally started to nail down the perfect balance between quality, features, and cost.

That in mind our list of 4K TVs is broken down by size, allowing you to find the best ultra HD tv for your room.  After all, it’s a strong likelihood that you’ve already picked one or two sizes that will fit your space.  Now it’s just a question which is the best 4k tv for that spot.  If not, then you’re in for a treat (especially if you can make room for a 70-inch set).

What Is MU-MIMO, and Do I Need It on My Router?

More and more, the internet becomes central to everything we do at home. Watching movies, playing video games, and video chatting with family all require constant access. But with so much extra bandwidth necessary to push data to your wireless laptops, desktops, streaming devices and Smart TVs, will the routers of today be able to handle the demands of tomorrow?

Best Projector Under $1000

A large screen TV, no matter its size, will ever produce a screen size that is the equivalent to that of one of our best projectors under $1000. Sure, the colors may not be so brilliant, or the image as crystal clear.  But for under $1000, you can’t go wrong with one of these projectors.  Plus, it’s easy to move around.

What to Consider Before Buying an Electric Car

If you’ve been paying any attention to the headlines recently, you might think that now is a better time than ever to ditch gas-powered cars in favor of all-electric. But many people who want to buy an electric car often make the mistake of putting the solar-powered cart before the horse. So what should you know before you take the plunge?

Best Gaming Monitor 2017

You’ve got the ideal gaming PC so now you need the best gaming monitor to match.  After all, gaming – be it FPS, MMORPG or fast-paced action games – is as only good as the weakest link.  And in this case it could be your gaming monitor.

So fear not, as we’ve picked the top 7 gaming monitors money can buy.  We took into account refresh rates, special features such as G-Sync, price, panel technology, and resolution.  So sit back, and frag yourself to great delight with our best gaming monitor guide of 2017.

What’s the Point of a Wireless Hard Drive, and Do I Need One?

As consumers continue to shift their lives away from the desktop and onto their mobile devices, having an external hard drive that can you connect to without any cables is a convenient way to stash away photos, videos, and music you want to take with you on the road. But how do they work, and are they worth the increased cost over the more traditional external media solutions we’ve used until now?

What Are Autonomous Cars, and When Will I Have One in My Driveway?

Over the past few years, automakers and tech giants have been dumping billions of dollars into making the first true accident-free self-driving car. It’s been a dream for nearly as long as cars have existed: getting in your car, cranking up the tunes, and kicking up your feet as a self-correcting, self-driving computer swivels and swerves effortlessly through traffic better than any human ever could. but how close is that dream to a reality?

Best Gaming PCs Under $1,000

Believe it or not, some of the best gaming PCs are under $1000. However, they face stiff competition from Microsoft and Sony, both who produce excellent gaming consoles for less than $500.

Thankfully, many of the top premade PC manufacturers have realized that in order to keep up with their living room competition, they must bring the cost of entry down to remain competitive. So, here are our picks for the 5 top gaming PCs under $1,000.

Best Computer Monitors 2017

Are you looking for the best computer monitors available on the market in 2017? Well you’ve come to the right place, where you can find all the advice you need when it comes to finding the perfect top-quality computer screen for your needs.

Picking out the best computer monitors is a bit more complicated than picking out a plain old TV, however. There are a couple of extra features to consider, so we’ll talk about what makes a monitor great for general use, gaming, professional scenarios, and more. And, of course, our guide wouldn’t be complete with discussing the top monitors on the market today and why they are the best buys for you.

Best Laptops for College Students 2017: The Right Machine for Your Major

With summer in full swing but fall just around the corner, now is a better time than ever to start your search for the best laptop for college in 2017.

But which style of college laptop is right for your degree and what your classes will demand? Your laptop is an essential part of school work, and will be used in a variety of ways including writing papers, taking online exams, collaborating with other students, reviewing the class syllabus and enrolling in courses. So whether you’re a student that just needs something basic to get you through the day or a parent that requires something a little more powerful, there’s no need to look further than our guide on the best college laptops in the business.

What is a “Smart Washer”, and Do I Need One?

Just like many of the other Internet of Things appliances that have been slowly trickling into our homes over the past several years, smart washers are a new class of device that can hook up to your smartphone or tablet via an app, and transmit vital data about their daily operation to you in realtime.

But how do they work, and do you really need to drop all that extra coin for just a few added features?

What is a “Smart Washer”, and Do I Need One?

Just like many of the other Internet of Things appliances that have been slowly trickling into our homes over the past several years, smart washers are a new class of device that can hook up to your smartphone or tablet via an app, and transmit vital data about their daily operation to you in realtime.

But how do they work, and do you really need to drop all that extra coin for just a few added features?

Why Do We Still Use Analog Audio Ports?

When leaks about what the chassis of the iPhone 7 might look like hit headlines earlier this week, technology columnists and industry analysts jumped on the chance to report that Apple’s next device may finally ditch its 3.5mm audio port altogether. Instead of clinging to the nearly-ancient technology, the next iPhone could begin paving the road to a world where we’re finally past the point of relying on cords to listen to our audiobooks, podcasts, or playlists altogether.

Best PC Game of 2016 – 2017

When someone asks you what you think the best PC game is on shelves today, what comes to mind? Is it the adrenaline rush you feel after a hard-fought victory on the fields of Stalingrad in Company of Heroes 2? Or maybe the feeling of soaring through the air like a bird through the densely populated world of The Heart of Thorns?

Well, because there are so many different types of experiences to be had from one magical vault of gaming, we’ve decided to split up our best PC game review into the titles that we felt represented their genre at its absolute crest, the cream of the crop and king of the hill.

What is a Smart Faucet, and Do I Need One?

With multi-year drought an all-too familiar weather pattern in places like Texas, the Southwest, and California, the need to conserve water has never been more important than it is today. But how do you police something that people use in your house almost as much as the electricity that keeps the lights on?

Best Ultrabooks 2017

So what’s the best ultrabook in 2017? There are a number of models that deserve a shot at the title, and we’ll be taking you through the major contenders and letting you know what you need to consider when planning for the purchase of your next ultrabook. Keep reading to get a look at the most important features, read an ultrabook comparison, and learn the tricks that will ensure that you choose a computer that you’ll be happy with well into 2017 and beyond.

What is an eGPU, and Why Should I Want One?

Imagine a perfect world, where you can buy the thinnest, lightest, and sleekest laptop around, but still get the same amount of gaming horsepower out of it that you’d expect out of a full-tower desktop. For years, the idea of supercharging a regular old laptop by plugging in an external graphics card was stuck in the realm of fantasy, a task that only the most hardcore DIY-ers would take on after a weekend in their garage and enough circuit board soldering to make anyone’s head spin.