You might want to disable Hyper-V if you encounter performance issues in other hypervisors. Here's how to do so on a Windows 11 machine. Hyper-V ranks among the top three hypervisors besides VMWare and VirtualBox, and its spot is well earned. In addition to its easy-to-use interface, Hyper-V comes bundled with almost all versions of … [Read more...] about How to disable Hyper-V in Windows 11
Archives for September 2023
How to upgrade the storage on the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i (2023)
Don't let limited storage hold you back; learn how to upgrade and enhance the storage of your Lenovo Slim Pro 9i (2023). The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i emerges as a formidable contender in the realm of laptops for content creators. This powerhouse is equipped with 13th-generation Intel Core processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 40-series GPUs, … [Read more...] about How to upgrade the storage on the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i (2023)
Best Google Assistant speakers in 2023
If you like Google Assistant and you're looking for the best speakers to use it with in your home, then you've come to the right place. When it comes to the best smart speakers on the market, there is really only a choice between two voice assistants. In one corner, you have Amazon Alexa, and in the other, Google Assistant. While very … [Read more...] about Best Google Assistant speakers in 2023
What is Alexa Let
Alexa gets even smarter with its new generative Al. Amazon Alexa is one of the most popular voice assistants on the planet, and whilst she's very good at understanding commands or questions, she's not the greatest conversationalist on the planet. All of that is about to change, however, thanks to a new feature called Alexa Let's … [Read more...] about What is Alexa Let
The Garmin Vívoactive 5 is a surprisingly affordable smartwatch
Garmin's new Vivoactive 5 is a $300 smartwatch that comes in four colours and has up to 11 days of battery life. Garmin has today taken the wraps off of the Vivoactive 5, a new smartwatch that replaces the previous and popular Vivoactive 4 model with one that is cheaper. In fact, it's cheaper than most smartwatches … [Read more...] about The Garmin Vívoactive 5 is a surprisingly affordable smartwatch
New Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K dongles get Wi-Fi 6/6E, faster processing and an ambient mode
Amazon's newest dongles offer smoother, faster responses and Wi-Fi 6 support, plus there's a Fire TV Soundbar now too! Amazon - along with a swathe of other new hardware and software products - launched two new versions of its popular Fire TV Stick, delivering even better performance than before at a very accessible … [Read more...] about New Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K dongles get Wi-Fi 6/6E, faster processing and an ambient mode
How to make StandBy show your favourite iPhone photos
Turn your iPhone into a digital photo frame while you're charging. The new StandBy feature in iOS 17 allows you to turn your iPhone into a smart display. It only works when your iPhone is charging, whether it's plugged in or charging wirelessly. By placing your iPhone upright in landscape orientation, you activate StandBy and bring … [Read more...] about How to make StandBy show your favourite iPhone photos
Amazon Fire Max 11 review
Amazon's long been successful in the affordable tablet market, delivering accessibly priced products with easy access to a lot of popular services. But in 2023 it launched something a little bit more premium: the Fire Max 11. Unlike previous models, this isn't just a media consumption tool, you can create on it too and use it for - just about … [Read more...] about Amazon Fire Max 11 review
Windows 11 Start menu Recommended section will soon include a folder for recently added apps
Microsoft recently released Windows 11 Preview Build 23545 to the Insiders in the Dev Channel, adding minor improvements and no new features. While Build 23545 doesn’t mention any new features in its official changelog, the software giant seems to be testing a new feature for the Start menu Recommended section in the latest Dev build. As first … [Read more...] about Windows 11 Start menu Recommended section will soon include a folder for recently added apps
DALL-E 3 in ChatGPT could be better than Bing Image Creator — and you’re free to commercialize it, too
OpenAI, the tech maker behind the hotly-talked ChatGPT chatbot, announced that they’re rolling out DALL-E 3 in ChatGPT for paid users next month. Honestly? It looks more promising than Bing Image Creator, at least in the presented demo. “DALL-E 3 is built natively on ChatGPT, which lets you use ChatGPT as a brainstorming partner and … [Read more...] about DALL-E 3 in ChatGPT could be better than Bing Image Creator — and you’re free to commercialize it, too