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Working with Bluetooth on your laptop, smartphone, or tablet. How to troubleshoot Bluetooth problems, connect Bluetooth devices, and more.

How to turn on Bluetooth on Windows 11 (5 ways)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 10/20/2022
Bluetooth is one of the most widespread wireless technologies in the world. Most devices these days have it, and most of us use it. Whether on smartphones, laptops, or even desktop computers, Bluetooth is extremely useful when you need to connect devices such as mice, headsets,...

How to turn on Bluetooth on Windows 10 (5 ways)

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 10/18/2022
While most devices today come with a Bluetooth chip by default, knowing how to turn on Bluetooth on Windows 10 is another story. Enabling Bluetooth lets you connect and use devices such as smartphones but also accessories like mice, headsets, speakers, or keyboards...

Connect a Bluetooth mouse or keyboard & other devices to Windows

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 10/14/2022
Do you have a laptop, a tablet, or a 2-in-1 device with Windows 10 or Windows 11? Do you need to connect Bluetooth devices and accessories, like a mouse, a keyboard, an external speaker, or a headset? If you do, this tutorial details all the steps you need to go through to make...

What is Bluetooth? How it works & How to get it on a PC

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 10/11/2022
Many people visiting our website are interested in tutorials about using Bluetooth technology. If you want to know what Bluetooth is on a computer, a phone, or any other device, how Bluetooth works and what are its different versions of implementations, how Bluetooth came to life,...

Communicate safely during protests or emergencies with Briar

  • tutorial
  • Tudor Dan
  • 03/24/2022
When you protest for a cause, alongside thousands of people, it is very likely that the mobile network will stop working because of the sheer number of connections to a small number of cell towers. Also, in the event of an emergency like an earthquake or armed conflict, the...

Sony WH-1000XM4 review: Excellent noise-canceling!

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 04/12/2021
Back in 2019, Sony WH-1000XM3 was one of our favorite noise-canceling headsets. In the meantime, Sony WH-1000XM4 were launched. The new model promises to be even better than their previous iteration, offering best-in-class noise canceling, as well as superb high-quality audio, all in...

3 ways to turn on or off the iPhone's Bluetooth

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 03/02/2021
It’s important to know how to turn on Bluetooth on iPhone or iPad because it helps you connect to other devices and peripherals in range. However, while there are three simple ways to enable the iPhone’s Bluetooth, the answer is more complicated if you’re wondering how to turn...

How to connect Bluetooth devices on Android: All you need to know

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 01/19/2021
Nowadays, you can connect more Bluetooth devices than ever to your Android. The Android Bluetooth option is present on every smartphone or tablet and lets you pair any Bluetooth device to your Android. And there are many different types of Bluetooth devices: headphones, portable...

3 ways to turn on Bluetooth on Android (including Samsung devices)

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 11/20/2020
To connect your smartphone to another device without the use of cables, you must first learn how to turn on Bluetooth on Android. While active, the Android Bluetooth chip available on phones and tablets lets you connect to all kinds of gadgets and accessories, like headsets,...

Connect an Android phone to a Windows 10 laptop or PC via Bluetooth

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 11/04/2020
Connecting an Android phone to a Windows 10 laptop through Bluetooth is a first step required to transfer files or share the internet connection between the two devices using Bluetooth tethering. Every Android mobile today supports Bluetooth, so it’s convenient using the popular...

ASUS VivoWatch SP review: Smart wearable health tracker for geeks!

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 08/11/2020
ASUS VivoWatch SP is a new health-tracking device that looks like a smartwatch but doesn't aim to be one, so don't be fooled by its looks. This wearable device is designed for running, pace coaching, speed monitoring, distance, and route mapping. There's even an altimeter included...

Sonos Move review: A superb smart wireless speaker

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 08/10/2020
Sonos is one of the most popular brands in the world of wireless speakers. That's because they offer excellent audio quality and can work together to fill your entire house with music, using easy to set up wireless connections between them. If you're looking for a way to listen to...

Windows 10's Airplane mode: 3 ways to turn it Off or On!

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 02/19/2020
If you are a mobile user who travels a lot, you need a way to work or have fun while flying. Luckily, like a smartphone, Windows 10 has a feature called Airplane mode. You can turn it on to use your laptop or tablet while flying, and disable it when you no longer need it....

ASUS ROG Chakram & ASUS ROG Strix Slice review

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 01/14/2020
The ASUS ROG Chakram gaming mouse is one of the most innovative devices that ASUS has announced in 2019. It's a mouse that not only promises top-notch performance and excellent quality, but also has a built-in joystick! Did you ever use anything like that? Well, ASUS made it a...

Logitech MX Master 3 review: Possibly the best wireless mouse of 2019

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 12/11/2019
Logitech MX Master 3 is a wireless mouse that promises to offer outstanding performance and features, together with premium build quality and ergonomy. It supports both Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless connections and showcases Logitech's latest MagSpeed Electromagnetic technology,...

ASUS PCE-AX58BT review: Wi-Fi 6 on your desktop PC!

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 12/09/2019
Wi-Fi 6 or 802.11ax is the new standard that aims to change wireless networks, both for consumers and for businesses. This standard aims to offer significantly improved speeds, especially in crowded places such as airports, train stations, restaurants, or coffee shops. Wi-Fi 6...

Xiaomi Mi Smart Band 4 review: It offers a lot for little money

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 11/28/2019
The Xiaomi Mi Smart Band 4 is an affordable health and fitness device that does not empty your pockets and doesn't let you down on hardware specifications. Featuring a color RGB AMOLED screen, a battery that can theoretically last for up to twenty days, water resistance, and an...

Sony WI-1000XM2 - The premium neckband with excellent noise cancellation

  • news
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 09/09/2019
Sony had a busy time during IFA Berlin. Besides launching the new Xperia 5, they also announced some interesting neckband earphones - the Sony WI-1000XM2. It is a light product, with a classic design, and some interesting hardware features. This new model has an in-line remote...