A Detailed Guide to BitLocker for Windows 11 Users The information your computer device holds today is more important than the actual device itself, so it is essential to keep it safe from unauthorized access. While there are several third-party apps that help you achieve this, Windows comes with its own built-in encryption tool, BitLocker. BitLocker functions by encrypting all data on the drive where the Windows operating system is installed....

Best OnePlus phones in 2025 OnePlus has gained massive popularity with its “flagship killer” smartphones. While the company is producing truehigh-end smartphonesat flagship prices, it still has a fewcheaper alternativeswith the same promise. Most, if not all, OnePlus smartphones feature 90Hz or 120Hz refresh rates, extremely bright and color-accurate panels, fast charging, long battery life, and excellent camera performance. While some of its cheaper counterparts don’t offer the highest-end components, OnePlus does its magic by optimizing them for most use cases....

Chrome’s dev team had to learn AI from the ground up to stay on top of trends Tech moves fast. Fewer than two years ago, few could have imagined the ways in which AI would impact our lives. In 20 years, perhaps we’ll think of the launch of ChatGPT as a fault line in the zeitgeist of humanity, that is, the world before advanced large language models, and the world after....

Google Pixel 6a vs. Pixel 6: What are the differences? Your Rating Your comment has not been saved The Pixel 6a is an affordable and reliable phone, thanks to fantastic software features and a great camera. It’s one of the best value options out there. The Pixel 6 isn’t as widely available anymore, but it’s still a good option if you want something a bit bigger than the Pixel 6a and can’t afford the Pixel 7....

How to Create the Best 3D Printing Time-Lapse Videos With Octolapse Octolapse is an OctoPrint Server plugin that you can install to create those awesome stabilized 3D printing time-lapse videos where the printer nozzle stays in one place and the 3D printed object seems like it’s growing by itself. It’s really fun with loads of customization options and presets that can further enhance the time-lapse videos of your 3D prints. Below, we’ll detail everything you need to do to get started....

How to Find and Install Realtime Effects in Audacity Since 2022 it has been possible to use realtime effects in Audacity, making this famously free audio editor even better. Sadly, you won’t find any readily installed, so to get your hands on some great realtime effects you will have to look elsewhere. We’re going to show you the best places to find realtime effects for Audacity, as well as how to install and add them....

Innocn 48Q1V: Immense, Beautiful, and Immersive Gaming Monitor Innocn 48Q1V If desk space is no concern, then the Innocn 48Q1V is one largest, fastest, and best-sounding gaming monitors you can buy in 2023. It may not be as fast compared to smaller gaming monitors, but if you want incredible immersion when playing games like Tomb Raider, then this can transport you into those worlds in a way other monitors don’t even come close to....

Realme 9 Pro+ review: Playing it safe Realme thrives in the mid-range segment with an ever-growing lineup that matches the likes of Xiaomi and Samsung. The Realme 9 Pro+ is the company’s latest bet to snag a bigger slice in this price bracket, which is getting increasingly competitive in markets like India. The phone checks a lot of boxes as it tries to appeal to a wide range of users. While the 9 Pro+ does get quite a few things right, it just doesn’t go far enough....

Spurred by growing subscriber numbers, Spotify has its sights set on audiobooks Spotify is the single biggest audio platform out there, and it has long expanded beyond music. Love it or hate it, the company’s push into podcasts was and is financially viable, even if it means that your favorite podcasts are locked to Spotify and no longer available on your favorite podcast player. As part of itsQ2 2022 earning call, it becomes clear that Spotify is still looking to grow further, and its push into audiobook content is taking shape....

Pump the dragon On a post about PAX East mechandise, Capcom Unity may have accidentally let the cat out of the bag aboutStreet Fighter V. The description for theStreet Fighter VRyu key art t-shirt states: “Everyone is fired up forStreet Fighter Vcoming to the PS4 and PC next Spring. Until then, you may sport the official SFV key art T-shirt, which features Ryu in a heroic pose, for $25.” Additionally,Amazon has put up listingsforStreet Fighter Vpre-orders for Jul 17, 2025....

The Best Nintendo Switch Thumb Grips Stock Photo ID: 1788969242 If you’re a Nintendo Switch owner, there are a few reasons why you might want to consider investing in a pair of gaming thumb grips. Their textured anti-slip design minimizes the chances of thumb slippage during gameplay, and the wider radius they provide can make joystick rotation easier. Different styles of gaming thumb grips also present different types of gameplay advantages that are well worth exploring....

The Sony Xperia 5 II gets some Android 13 love thanks to LineageOS 20 LineageOS is undoubtedly one of the most popular custom ROMs currently going around. Its developers dropped a massive surprise on us by releasing the Android 13-based LineageOS 20earlier than we’d have expected. Since the announcement on New Year’s Eve, we’ve seen theaddition of several devicesto the LineageOS 20 compatibility list including theGoogle Pixel 2not too long ago....

Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 changes the default taskbar behavior on tablets and foldables Google released thesecond beta for Android 13 QPR2this week, packing a few subtle UI changes. The update has revised the taskbar usage tutorial, and the UI now defaults to the transient taskbar. Here’s what that means for the average user. Thetransient taskbaris an Android 13 QPR2 addition for tablets and foldable phones that we first reported about last month....