Anne Dilenschneider: Stepping Through The Gate To The New

Laptop batteries degrade over time and lose their capacity, resulting in less uptime. I faced the same situation with my ASUS laptop, but after tweaking some deeper Windows 11 settings, I witnessed a massive improvement in battery life. I'll share them below.

Google has made immense progress in establishing the Pixel as a mainstream phone and setting itself apart with its novel software features and design. However, every time I'm tempted to switch to a Pixel, some of these vital features on my Samsung phone make me reconsider.

I was one of those people who thought mobile gaming wasn't "real gaming". But after playing Apex Legends Mobile, my opinion quickly changed. Now I find myself playing games on my phone more than my PC or console. Here's why.

Ive tried countless music streaming platforms over the years, but YouTube Music has been my go-to. From an easy-to-navigate interface to seamlessly switching between audio-only and video modes, YouTube Music has always been easy and fun to use. And now, the music streaming giant has introduced yet another featurethe Ask Music toolthat Ive really enjoyed testing these last few days.

Google Forms is excellent for recording responses from a large group of people, but analyzing that data can be cumbersome. For easier data manipulation and more in-depth analysis, I prefer transferring Google Forms data to a Google Sheets spreadsheet. Here's how I do that.

Handheld gaming consoles have always held their place in the market and there are lots of powerful new options available, like the Steam Deck, along with old favorites like the Switch or PSP. However, for all their benefits, I have noticed several drawbacks.