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You'll find something useful in every episode of TekThing: product reviews, how-tos, breakdowns on the big stories, and interviews with best experts around!Episodes
Ryzen 3000 Release Date! KEF LSX, SVS Prime Wireless, Edifier S1000DB! Travel Tripod by Peak Design! -- TekThing 231
Published: 2019-05-31 02:00:00
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OnePlus 7 Pro Hands On, New AMD NAVI GPUs, Anker Soundcore Liberty Lite Review -- TekThing 230
Published: 2019-05-23 16:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1558627588493-QMRZG0DPYUV29PQV7KRC/tekthing+230+tn+tiny.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">OnePlus 7 Pro Review! New AMD NAVI GPUs at Computex Next week??? Anker Soundcore Liberty Lite wireless earbuds, Ransomeware STILL has Baltimore shut down, ServoSocks and other shiny things from MakerFaire 2019! All that and more in <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/khm6yy/tekthing--0230--oneplus-7-pro-new-amd-gpus-anker-soundcore-liberty-lite-maker-faire.mp4">TekThing episode 230</a> with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse! All the <a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/2019/5/23/oneplus-7-pro-hands-on-new-amd-navi-gpus-anker-soundcore-liberty-lite-review-tekthing-230">shownotes and links for episode 230</a>!</p><p class=""><br></p>
Camera Battle: Pixel 3a vs Pixel! Best Antivirus, Zombieload Attacks Intel CPUs, Tech Travel Gear! -- TekThing 229
Published: 2019-05-16 16:00:00
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Lenovo IdeaPad S940, Oculus Quest, RODE Wireless Go Mic Reviews! Google Pixel 3a??? -- TekThing 228
Published: 2019-05-10 16:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1557504385873-CUV6MD5NX5DN8NCX5IXH/tekthing+228+tn+tiny.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">Lenovo IdeaPad S940: does Dell’s XPS13 have a challenger? Rode Wireless Go Mic Review! Oculus Quest & Rift-S VR Headsets: Tested’s Norman Chan has the inside scoop! Google’s Pixel 3a: Flagship Camera on an affordable phone! All that and more in <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nkgbgr/tekthing--0228--lenovo-ideapad-s940-oculus-quest-rode-wireless-go-mic-reviews-pixel-3a.mp4">TekThing episode 228</a> with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse! <a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/2019/5/10/lenovo-ideapad-s940-oculus-quest-rode-wireless-go-mic-reviews-google-pixel-3a-tekthing-228">All the shownotes and links for episode 228</a>!</p>
Elementary Linux OS, Athena Silent Computer EOS 3, Arsenal Smart Camera Assistant, Fix Blurry Win10 Apps - TekThing 227
Published: 2019-05-02 15:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820797002-OIYQ97VPFHP9UEM11X57/tekthing+227+tn+tiny.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">A silent PC running Linux? Meet Athena Computer's EOS 3 and ElementaryOS! Arsenal - The Intelligent Camera Assistant mostly works on Shannon's camera. Does it really take better pictures? Fixing blurry apps in Windows 10, a viewer reports on a Skyroam Solaris fail, and more, all in <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/66vbzm/tekthing--0227--elementary-linux-os-athena-silent-computer-eos-3-fix-blurry-apps-in-windows-10.mp4">TekThing episode 227</a> with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse! <a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/elementary-linux-os-athaena-silent-computer-eos-3-fix-blurry-apps-in-win10">All the shownotes and links for episode 227</a>.</p>
New i9 CPUS for Laptops!!! Mobile Hotspots for International Travel, Best Speakers for Gaming! -- TekThing 226
Published: 2019-04-25 18:00:00
New CPUs from Intel! Everything from a 5Ghz i9 beast for your laptop, right down to two core two thread Celerons! Mobile hotspots and international travel, upgrading your desktop speakers for better music and gaming, and more in TekThing episode 226 with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse!
New i9 CPUS for Laptops!!! Mobile Hotspots for International Travel, Best Speakers for Gaming! -- TekThing 226
Published: 2019-04-25 15:00:00
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Harmony Express Universal Remote Packs Amazon Alexa, Best USB C Charger For Your Laptop, More! -- TekThing 225
Published: 2019-04-18 16:00:00
A universal remote with Alexa? Meet Logitech’s Harmony Express! Your Android phone is a Google Security Key, USB C Laptop charger picks, Arsenal Smart Camera Assistant Fail, a sweet portable battlestation, and more! TekThing ep 225 with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse
Harmony Express Universal Remote Packs Amazon Alexa, Best USB C Charger For Your Laptop, More! -- TekThing 225
Published: 2019-04-18 15:00:00
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Elgato Cam Link 4K, Key Lights Reviewed! Windows Quick Removal, Urban Axe Throwing!!! -- TekThing 224
Published: 2019-04-11 16:00:00
Go Ahead, yank that thumb drive anytime, Windows Quick Removal has you covered! Elgato’s Cam Link 4K and Key Light make for better video, some serious axe throwing, and more. — TekThing 224 with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse
Elgato Cam Link 4K, Key Lights Reviewed! Windows Quick Removal, Urban Axe Throwing!!! -- TekThing 224
Published: 2019-04-11 15:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820248809-K7W3BX66Z1NPOTJC5MFJ/TekThing+224+TN+TINY.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">Go Ahead, yank that thumb drive anytime, Windows Quick Removal has you covered! Elgato’s Cam Link 4K and Key Light make for better video, some serious axe throwing, and more. — Watch <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bgvz9q/tekthing--0224--elgato-cam-link-4k-key-light-windows-quick-removal-timers-and-axe-throwing.mp4">TekThing episode 224</a> with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse! <a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/2019/4/11/elgato-cam-link-4k-key-lights-reviewed-windows-quick-removal-urban-axe-throwing-tekthing-224">All the shownotes and links for episode 224</a>.</p>
Free VPN: Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Warp! Best Computer Power Supply, Ride In Waymo Self Driving Car! -- TekThing 223
Published: 2019-04-04 15:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556820119156-AN7P6UCOSNPC0TNNEE60/tekthing--223--thumbnail--tiny.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">Free VPN? Cloudflare’s bringing Warp VPN to their 1.1.1.1 app! Best PSU picks: is a 10 year warranty on a PC power supply legit??? Riding in Waymo’s self driving car is cool, powerstrips that automatically reboot your cable modem, digitizing tapes, and more in <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5rddrf/tekthing--0223--free-vpn-cloudflare-1_1_1_1-app-best-computer-power-supply-waymo-ride.mp4">TekThing episode 223</a> with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse! <a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/2019/4/4/free-vpn-cloudflare-1111-warp-best-computer-power-supply-ride-in-waymo-self-driving-car-tekthing-223">All the shownotes and links for episode 223</a>.</p>
Free VPN: Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Warp! Best Computer Power Supply, Ride In Waymo Self Driving Car! -- TekThing 223
Published: 2019-04-04 15:00:00
Free VPN? Cloudflare’s bringing Warp VPN to their 1.1.1.1 app! Best PSU picks: is a 10 year warranty on a PC power supply legit??? Riding in Waymo’s self driving car is cool, powerstrips that automatically reboot your cable modem, digitizing tapes, and more in TekThing 223 with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse
iOS 12.2 Top 5 Updates! Free Encrypted File Transfers w/ Firefox Send, Killed By Google Is Amazing! -- TekThing 222
Published: 2019-03-28 17:00:00
iOS 12.2: So Many Security Updates! Firefox Send Review: Free Encrypted File Transfers! Should I Restart My Phone Regularly? Killed By Google.com, Stadia is not Magic Leap, and more in TekThing 222 with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse
iOS 12.2 Top 5 Updates! Free Encrypted File Transfers w/ Firefox Send, Killed By Google Is Amazing! -- TekThing 222
Published: 2019-03-28 17:00:00
iOS 12.2: So Many Security Updates! Firefox Send Review: Free Encrypted File Transfers! Should I Restart My Phone Regularly? Killed By Google.com, Stadia is not Magic Leap, and more in TekThing 222!
iOS 12.2 Top 5 Updates! Free Encrypted File Transfers w/ Firefox Send, Killed By Google Is Amazing! -- TekThing 222
Published: 2019-03-28 15:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819922754-GS2K1RLW5AYSRJVVU0HS/TekThing+222+-+thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">iOS 12.2: So Many Security Updates! Firefox Send Review: Free Encrypted File Transfers! Should I Restart My Phone Regularly? Killed By Google.com, Stadia is not Magic Leap, and more in <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fqahhi/tekthing--0222--ios-1202-updates-free-encrypted-file-transfers-killed-by-google.mp4">TekThing 222</a> with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse! <a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/2019/3/28/ios-122-top-5-updates-free-encrypted-file-transfers-w-firefox-send-killed-by-google-is-amazing-tekthing-222">All the shownotes and links for episode 222</a>.</p>
GTX 1660 Overclock! Lenovo Legion Y740 Gaming Laptop Review, Computer Desk Mods, Google Stadia! -- TekThing 221
Published: 2019-03-21 15:00:00
GTX 1660 - not Ti - Is this Nvidia’s true 1060 successor? And what happens when you overclock it? Lenovo’s Legion Y740 gaming laptop reviewed, Google’s gonna stream games on Stadia, Snails (are analog), and more, all coming up on TekThing ep 221!
GTX 1660 Overclock! Lenovo Legion Y740 Gaming Laptop Review, Computer Desk Mods, Google Stadia! -- TekThing 221
Published: 2019-03-21 15:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819734273-CKHBOMPT7DEJWX0UINVH/tekthing--0021--tn--tiny.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">GTX 1660 - not Ti - Is this Nvidia’s true 1060 successor? And what happens when you overclock it? Lenovo’s Legion Y740 gaming laptop reviewed, Google’s gonna stream games on Stadia, Snails (are analog), and more, all coming up in <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/g5nexb/tekthing--0221--gtx-1660-overclock-lenovo-legion-y740-gaming-laptop-review-computer-desk-mods-stadia.mp4">TekThing ep 221</a> with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse! <a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/2019/3/21/gtx-1660-overclock-lenovo-legion-y740-gaming-laptop-review-computer-desk-mods-google-stadia-tekthing-221">Read the full shownotes for episode 221</a>.</p>
Galaxy S10 Camera? Fail! $160 Monoprice Mini Delta 3D Printer, Stop Spam Calls! --TekThing 220
Published: 2019-03-14 17:00:00
Samsung Galaxy S10 review! Monoprice’s $160 Mini Delta printer, help blocking spam calls, aptx HD & LDAC Bluetooth streaming for your laptop, and more from Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse in TekThing episode 220!
Galaxy S10 Camera? Fail! $160 Monoprice Mini Delta 3D Printer, Stop Spam Calls! --TekThing 220
Published: 2019-03-14 15:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819601094-9UHCSLJ7SJ6WEZECOVZZ/tekthing--220-tn-tiny.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">Samsung Galaxy S10 review! Monoprice’s $160 Mini Delta printer, help blocking spam calls, aptx HD & LDAC Bluetooth streaming for your laptop, and more in <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9zvrq6/tekthing--0220--galaxy-s10-review-cheap-monoprice-mini-delta-3d-printer-stop-spam-calls.mp4">TekThing episode 220</a> Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse! <a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/2019/3/14/galaxy-s10-camera-fail-160-monoprice-mini-delta-3d-printer-stop-spam-calls-tekthing-220">Read the full shownotes for episode 220</a></p>
Nixplay Seed Wave: Best Digital Photo Frame 2019? Apex Legends: New GPU or Monitor First? USB 4.0! -- TekThing 219
Published: 2019-03-07 16:00:00
<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > <img data-stretch="false" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1920x1080" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=1000w" width="1920" height="1080" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a1b1b1e4b0510339b85641/1556819275894-3046KB90Y3FE1KMCLZZQ/TekThing+Episode+219+Thumbnail+-+tiny.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </figure> <p class="">Nixplay Seed Wave: is this the best digital photo frame of 2019? “Should I upgrade my GPU or monitor first” to speedup framerates in Apex Legends? We’ve got answers! USB 4.0!!! Wait… didn’t they just rename USB 3.2 last week??? All that and more in <a href="https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tm4gaz/tekthing--0219--nixplay-seed-wave-best-digital-photo-frame-apex-legends-new-gpu-or-monitor-usb-4_0.mp4">TekThing ep 219</a> with Patrick Norton and Shannon Morse!</p><p class=""><a href="https://www.tekthing.com/blog/2019/3/7/nixplay-seed-wave-best-digital-photo-frame-2019-apex-legends-new-gpu-or-monitor-first-usb-40-tekthing-219">Read the full shownotes for episode 219</a></p>
Nixplay Seed Wave: Best Digital Photo Frame 2019? Apex Legends: New GPU or Monitor First? USB 4.0! -- TekThing 219
Published: 2019-03-07 16:00:00
Nixplay Seed Wave: is this the best digital photo frame of 2019? Slow framerates in Apex Legends, “Should I upgrade my GPU or monitor first?” We’ve got answers! USB 4.0!!! Wait… didn’t they just rename USB 3.2 last week??? All that and more in TekThing ep 219!
GTX 1660 Ti: Forget the GTX 1070 & 1060! Lenovo Legion Y7000p Gaming Laptop, Your Battlestations! - TekThing 218
Published: 2019-02-28 16:00:00
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GTX 1660 Ti: Forget the GTX 1070 & 1060! Lenovo Legion Y7000p Gaming Laptop, Your Battlestations! - TekThing 218
Published: 2019-02-28 16:00:00
NVIDIA's new GTX 1660 Ti: is this the New GTX 1060??? We've got benchmarks! Lenovo's Legion Y7000p gaming laptop reviewed, Karen’s Replicator, FreeFileSync, Resilio Sync, and your battlestations! All that and more in TekThing episode 218!
Battlestations: Our Computer Desks!!! Remove Ubuntu Dual Boot, SyncToy Syncs Folders Fast! -- TekThing 217
Published: 2019-02-21 18:36:33
Battlestations, People!!! We talk computer desks, and show off our own! Can’t clean an Ubuntu Linux dual boot off your Win10 box? We’ve got a howto to help you! SyncToy -still- does a great job synchronizing files, a fast viewer review of Dell’s 49” monitor, and cat barf vs. tech! TekThing 217 is go!
Battlestations: Our Computer Desks!!! Remove Ubuntu Dual Boot, SyncToy Syncs Folders Fast! -- TekThing 217
Published: 2019-02-21 16:00:00
Battlestations, People!!! We talk computer desks, and show off our own! Can’t clean an Ubuntu Linux dual boot off your Win10 box? We’ve got a howto to help you! SyncToy -still- does a great job synchronizing files, a fast viewer review of Dell’s 49” monitor, and cat barf vs. tech! TekThing 217 is go!
AMD Radeon VII Benchmarks!!! Google Password Checkup Review. Facebook Alternative!!! -- TekThing 216
Published: 2019-02-14 18:07:28
Can Google Password Checkup save you from bad passwords??? AMD Radeon VII Loves Blender…. but what about gaming??? Facebook alternatives, we found -ALL- the composite inputs, and more in TekThing episode 216!
AMD Radeon VII Benchmarks!!! Google Password Checkup Review. Facebook Alternative!!! -- TekThing 216
Published: 2019-02-14 16:00:00
Can Google Password Checkup save you from bad passwords??? AMD Radeon VII Loves Blender…. but what about gaming??? Facebook alternatives, we found -ALL- the composite inputs, and more in TekThing episode 216!
Best Gaming TVs, New 49 Inch Dell U4919DW Monitor, Pocketalk Translator vs. Google Translate!!! -- TekThing 215
Published: 2019-02-07 16:30:05
Is Dell's new 49" UltraSharp Monitor -too- big??? Can Pocketalk's translator replace Google Translate on a phone? Best Gaming TVs: we’ve got picks! CamelCamelCamel’s $49,000 hard drive crash, and more!
Best Gaming TVs, New 49 Inch Dell U4919DW Monitor, Pocketalk Translator vs. Google Translate!!! -- TekThing 215
Published: 2019-02-07 16:00:00
Is Dell's new 49" UltraSharp Monitor -too- big??? Can Pocketalk's translator replace Google Translate on a phone? Best Gaming TVs: we’ve got picks! CamelCamelCamel’s $49,000 hard drive crash, and more!
2.8 Pound Gaming Laptop: Huawei MateBook 13! Earbuds Under $100, USB Aromatherapy, SIM Card Hacks -- TekThing 214
Published: 2019-01-31 20:21:38
A sub three pound gaming laptop??? Meet Huawei’s MateBook 13! Block SIM card swaps (and protect your phone number!), Beyerdynamic Soul Byrd earbuds, fast VPN routers, oil diffusion for better sleep!
2.8 Pound Gaming Laptop: Huawei MateBook 13! Earbuds Under $100, USB Aromatherapy, SIM Card Hacks -- TekThing 214
Published: 2019-01-31 16:00:00
A sub three pound gaming laptop??? Meet Huawei’s MateBook 13! Block SIM card swaps (and protect your phone number!), Beyerdynamic Soul Byrd earbuds, fast VPN routers, oil diffusion for better sleep!
Ubuntu Linux on Huawei Matebook X Pro, SanDisk Flashback Review, 2019 Headphone Predictions! -- TekThing 213
Published: 2019-01-24 20:00:53
Never lose a flash drive again w/ SanDisk Flashback! Ubuntu Linux running on a Matebook X Pro, Save energy w/ a low power PC, and 2019 Headphone predictions with Wirecutter’s Lauren Dragan!
Ubuntu Linux on Huawei Matebook X Pro, SanDisk Flashback Review, 2019 Headphone Predictions! -- TekThing 213
Published: 2019-01-24 16:00:00
Never lose a flash drive again w/ SanDisk Flashback! Ubuntu Linux running on a Matebook X Pro, Save energy w/ a low power PC, and 2019 Headphone predictions with Wirecutter’s Lauren Dragan!
25 More Products from CES 2019!!! -- TekThing 212
Published: 2019-01-17 18:00:44
Lenovo's Yoga A940 is gonna give the Surface Pro a run, HyperX has new gaming headsets, RAM, and a slick Quadcast Microphone for Twitch streamers , CORSAIR's latest Harpoon gaming mouse has some slick features, GE built a 27" Google Assistant into an exhaust hood… all that and so much more in TekThing episode 212!!!
25 More Products from CES 2019!!! -- TekThing 212
Published: 2019-01-17 16:00:00
Lenovo's Yoga A940 is gonna give the Surface Pro a run, HyperX has new gaming headsets, RAM, and a slick Quadcast Microphone for Twitch streamers , CORSAIR's latest Harpoon gaming mouse has some slick features, GE built a 27" Google Assistant into an exhaust hood… all that and so much more in TekThing episode 212!!!
CES 2019: Incredible Gaming Laptops, AMD Ryzen 3000, New XPS 13, Radeon VII, Harry Potter Wand Kit! -- TekThing 211
Published: 2019-01-13 19:00:47
CES 2019!!! New CPUs and GPUs from AMD and NVIDIA, laptops from Dell, Lenovo, MSI, speakers from Elac, Emotiva, and Kanto, Lenovo’s most excellent Smart Clock with Google Assistant, a $10,000 gaming chair, and so much more… check out TekThing episode 211!
CES 2019: Incredible Gaming Laptops, AMD Ryzen 3000, New XPS 13, Radeon VII, Harry Potter Wand Kit! -- TekThing 211
Published: 2019-01-13 16:00:00
CES 2019!!! New CPUs and GPUs from AMD and NVIDIA, laptops from Dell, Lenovo, MSI, speakers from Elac, Emotiva, and Kanto, Lenovo’s most excellent Smart Clock with Google Assistant, a $10,000 gaming chair, and so much more… check out TekThing episode 211!
Alienware m15 Review, RTX 2060 Price, Release Date, CES 2019: What We Expect To See!!! -- TekThing 210
Published: 2019-01-03 16:30:11
GTX 2060 Date & Bargain Pricing, AMD Ryzen 3000 Rumors, and Everything Else We’re Looking Forward To At CES 2019! Alienware m15 Laptop Review, Smart Lock Recommendation, Bear Tracks!!!
Alienware m15 Review, RTX 2060 Price, Release Date, CES 2019: What We Expect To See!!! -- TekThing 210
Published: 2019-01-03 16:30:11
GTX 2060 Date & Bargain Pricing, AMD Ryzen 3000 Rumors, and Everything Else We’re Looking Forward To At CES 2019! Alienware m15 Laptop Review, Smart Lock Recommendation, Bear Tracks!!!
Alienware m15 Review, RTX 2060 Price, Release Date, CES 2019: What We Expect To See!!! -- TekThing 210
Published: 2019-01-03 16:00:00
GTX 2060 Date & Bargain Pricing, AMD Ryzen 3000 Rumors, and Everything Else We’re Looking Forward To At CES 2019! Alienware m15 Laptop Review, Smart Lock Recommendation, Bear Tracks!!!
2019 Security Predictions, Q Acoustics 3020i vs Elac Debut 2.0, FreeNAS, Synology, or Drobo? -- TekThing 209
Published: 2018-12-27 17:00:04
2019 Security predictions, Q Acoustics new 30209 challenges Drobo’s Debut 6.2 for best bargain speaker, should you build a FreeNAS (or just buy a Synology or Drobo), and MORE! -- TekThing ep 209
Logitech MX Vertical, Cherry MW 4500, $89 DJI Osmo Alternative, Holiday Travel Security Tips! -- TekThing 208-
Published: 2018-12-20 17:00:00
Don't get hacked on your holiday travels... we've got tips for you! Logitech's MX Vertical and Cherry MX's MW4500 ergonomic mice reviewed, a less expensive alternative to DJI's Osmo smartphone gimbal, and check out the sweet S4 Mini-ITX case we're building up! -- TekThing 208 is here!!!
Super Smash Bros GameCube Controller for Nintendo Switch! $1000 Gaming Laptop, Nvida RTX Performance -- TekThing 207
Published: 2018-12-13 18:00:08
GameCube and Zelda custom controllers for the Nintendo Switch reviewed! (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate FTW!) Gaming Laptop for Xmas? We've got a sub $1000 pick for you! The latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX driver dropped a -big- Battlefield V DXR performace boost, Dell's 2719DC USB-C monitor, and more! -- TekThing 207
DJI Osmo Mobile 2 Review, New Intel Driver Support Assistant, dupeGuru Duplicate File Finder! -- TekThing 206
Published: 2018-12-06 18:00:00
Freshly Smoked PC?!? DJI Osmo Mobile 2 Review, New Intel Support Assistant App & Windows Modern Drivers, dupeGuru Finds Duplicate Files For Free, Sennheiser's security problem isn't an audiophile thing, and more!
Gaming PC With A Handle: Lenovo Legion C730, Huawei Matebook X Pro Laptop, Gorgeous Weather Websites -- TekThing 205
Published: 2018-11-29 17:00:00
Gaming PC with a handle? We review Lenovo United States's Legion C730. Is Huawei’s Matebook X Pro, a worthy competitor to Dell's XPS 13? Some gorgeous weather website (and free realtime satellite imagery) we found during the Campfire, and more!
Black Friday PC Parts, Audeze Mobius Gaming Headset, JDS Atom Headphone Amp, Avoid Shopping Scams!!! -- TekThing 204
Published: 2018-11-22 17:00:00
Black Friday and PC Parts: are there any deals??? Shopping Scams you'll want to avoid! Is the Audeze Mobius gaming headset worth the $400 price tag? JDS Labs ATOM Headphone Amp and ACTIVO CT10 digital audio player reviews... all that and more in TekThing 204!!!
Use This Black Friday Tip Now! New Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+, OnePlus 6T: Great Phone, Two Big Flaws! -- TekThing 203
Published: 2018-11-15 18:00:00
A Black Friday Tip you should use now!!! New Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ deets! OnePlus 6T: Great Phone, Two Flaws, our favorite iPhone Lighting headphone adapter, and more! -- TekThing ep 203
G Suite Tips! Wireless Charger Help, Nokia 3310 Review, Bulk Inkjet Printers!
Published: 2018-11-08 16:15:00
G Suite Tips! “Will this wireless charger kill my phone???” Nokia 3310: T9 texting forever! EcoTank and INKvestment: don’t worry about bulk inkjet printers! All that and more in TekThing episode 202!!!
Pixel 3 Review, CPU Overclocking Guide, Video Editing On Your Smartphone!!! -- TekThing 201
Published: 2018-11-01 16:00:00
5K Intel Overclocking Guide: The Performance Is Worth It! Pixel 3 Hands On Review! Vlogging Tools, and Video Editing On Your Cell Phone!
CAAVO Control Center vs. Harmony Remote, Smart vs. Dumb Smoke Alarms, 3 Tech Travel Tools!!! -- TekThing 200
Published: 2018-10-25 15:30:56
Can Caavo's new $99 Control Center top Logitech's Harmony Universal Remotes for your TV or Home Theater??? Smart vs. Dumb smoke alarms, 3 Tech Travel Tools, and some help finding 512 GB smart phones!
Wi-Fi 6! Dell XPS 13 9370 Developer Edition Linux Laptop! Android Upgrade: SanDisk 400GB MicroSD Card -- TekThing 199
Published: 2018-10-18 16:31:54
WiFi 6 explained! Dell XPS 13 9370 Developer Edition review: Linux on a premium laptop! Did a 400GB SanDisk MicroSD card work in our cheap Moto G6 Android phone? There’s at least one dumb TV out there! TekThing ep 199!
Google Pixel 3!!! Best 43” TV? Acer Predator Helios 300 Special Edition Gaming Laptop, Oculus Quest! -- TekThing 198
Published: 2018-10-11 16:01:07
Google announces the Pixel 3, Home Hub, and Slate! Oculus Quest vs. Go or Rift??? Best 43” TV? Acer Predator Helios 300 Special Edition Reviewed... all that and more on TekThing episode 198!
Alienware AW959 Gaming Mouse, Blackout Prep Your Tech, Alexa Microwave and The Visually Impaired -- TekThing 197
Published: 2018-10-04 16:00:00
Blackouts suck, especially if your gear gets zapped, Alienware’s latest gaming mouse, the AW959, got skinny, Visually impaired folks write in about Amazon's Microwave with Alexa, and more!!!
Orbi Voice: Alexa Smart Speaker In A Mesh Router?!? Alienware AW988 Gaming Headset, Best Handbrake Settings for Blu-ray!!! -- TekThing 196
Published: 2018-09-27 16:00:00
Alexa’s In Your MICROWAVE… and in Netgear’s latest Orbi Satellite!!! Alienware’s AW988 is their first headset in years, a little help encoding Blu-rays in Handbrake, and a delightful Pesto recipe! All that and more in TekThing 196!!!
RTX 2080 Performance, SureCall N-Range Cell Signal Booster, Nixplay Iris Photo Frame, Mac OS AV??? -- TekThing 195
Published: 2018-09-20 15:30:00
You can vinally buy Nvidia’s RTX 2080: how does it perform on the games you can play now? SureCall’s new N-Range cell signal booster reviwed. Nixplay’s Iris Photo Frame costs half as much as an Aura smart picture frame… does it look nearly as good??? Best antivirus for Mac OS, and more, in TekThing ep 195!
Moto Z3: Ready for 5G??? Lenovo X1 Carbon Review, CopyTrans: iPhone without iTunes, CEDIA Expo! -- TekThing 194
Published: 2018-09-13 16:00:33
Verizon’s Moto Z3: Is this the first 5G phone??? Hands on with Lenovo’s latest X1 Carbon, great speakers, 8K laser projectors, affordable 4K, and more from CEDIA 2018!!!
Dell XPS 15: Is This A Luxury Gaming Laptop??? NAS Offsite Backup with BackBlaze B2, Secure Email for Android, iDrive Review! -- TekThing 193
Published: 2018-09-06 15:30:00
Hands on with Dell’s new XPS 15! How do you back up a 12TB NAS offsite? Secure Email Clients for Android, and a viewer has an iDrive review for us!
Nvidia RTX 2080 GPU Hands On, How Long Does A Computer Monitor Last??? More Chrome Extensions, Android Pie Review! -- TekThing 192
Published: 2018-08-30 15:30:00
Hands on with Nvidia's new RTX 20 series GPUs!!! How pretty is raytracing, and should your preorder a 2070 or 2080??? How long does a computer monitor last, and when should you replace it, Android 9 Pie reviewed, and you sent us some awesome Chrome Extensions to try out! TekThing 192 is go!
$130 Moto E4 Android Phone Reviewed, Excellent Chrome Extensions, Defcon Badges!!! -- TekThing 191
Published: 2018-08-23 15:31:05
#Badgelife?!? What's up with the 50 badges at the DEFCON this year? Google Chrome extensions we can’t live without, Motorola's $130 E4 Android Phone vs. the $249 Moto G6, and more!!! TekThing 191 is here!
Best 4K TVs of 2018! Defcon 26: Hotel Room Searches, Voting Machines Hacked! Stop Google Tracking! -- TekThing 190
Published: 2018-08-16 15:30:00
Hotel room searches and voting machine hacks… things got weird at Defcon 26. The best 4K TVs of 2018, and, yes, Google does track your every move, even with Location History turned off… we’ll show you how to stop that on your iPhone or Android device! Greetings from TekThing 190!!!
Zoom H1n Handy Recorder, New Nvidia GPUs??? Encrypt Android Backups, Malwarebytes Browser Extension -- TekThing 189
Published: 2018-08-09 15:30:00
SECURE backups for your Android gear, AMD’s new B450 chipset, Zoom’s H1n Handy Recorder, Malwarebytes built a browser extension, and we’re loading the van for Defcon... TekThing 189 is OUT!
Bitwarden Password Manager Review, Ryzen 2 CPUs, Cobra Dual View Dash Cam, Word Clock!!! -- TekThing 188
Published: 2018-08-02 16:30:50
Going to Defcon 26 this summer? We'll be there! Building a new PC? Let’s talk AMD's Ryzen 2 CPUs! We review the Bitwarden password manager, Cobra's latest Dashcam, the Dual View with iRadar (aka the Dash 2316D), and contemplated the Word Clock. All that and more in TekThing 188!
Lenovo Smart Display: Google Home Gets A Touchscreen! Logitech Spotlight Review, Block All Chrome Notifications!!! -- TekThing 187
Published: 2018-07-26 15:00:00
Lenovo Smart Display: Google Assistant Gets A Screen, Logitech Spotlight Presenter Remote, Block All Notifications In Chrome!!! — TekThing 187
Lenovo Legion Y530 Budget Gaming Laptop! Romeo Saber 120V Portable Charger, macOS USB Stick? -- TekThing 186
Published: 2018-07-19 16:00:00
An AC outlet in your bag? We tested Romeo's Saber Portable Charger! Lenovo’s latest bargain gaming laptop, the Legion Y530 review, our annual list of “cool things to see in San Francisco,” and look what we found at our local Mini Maker Faire! All that and more in TekThing 186!
Motorola Moto G6 Review, TAP Wearable Keyboard, Recover Lost Data, Turing Tumble! -- TekThing 185
Published: 2018-07-12 15:30:00
Motorola Moto G6 review: is this the best bargain Android phone? TAP wearable keyboard for one handed typing. Format before using??? Recover your files first! Best podcatchers for iOS, Android, and Windows 10, Turing Tumble marbled powered computer.
Budget Gaming!!! Canned Air Sucks: Get A DataVac! Netgear ORBI Outdoor Satellite Router --TekThing 184
Published: 2018-07-05 16:02:56
Budget Gaming: we've got some great games that -don’t- need a lot of expensive hardware! You can run Netgear’s Orbi Outdoor Satellite in the rain, and get all the WiFi in the back yard! Canned air sucks: get a DataVac, viewer experience with VMWare's vSphere and ESXi, along with Hyper-v and XCP-NG! TekThing 184 is GO!!!
Fire TV Cube Review, Is Windows Defender Enough AV? Don’t Forget VMware & Virtualbox for Linux!!! TekThing 183
Published: 2018-06-28 15:31:04
Fire TV Cube? We've got Amazon.com's latest in for testing... don't buy one before you watch our review. Is Windows Defender enough AV? Probably, but we've got bargain prices on AV apps for you if you want more. VirtualBox and VMware: two great tools to expirement with another operating system on your PC! All that and more in this week's TekThing!
Block Spam Calls, Budget Gaming Laptop Review: Acer Aspire Nitro 5, Dual Boot Windows and Linux! -- TekThing 182
Published: 2018-06-21 16:00:00
Budget gaming laptop review: hands on with Acer's Aspire Nitro 5! Stopping robocalls and spam calls... do you need an app??? Viewer question: how to dual boot Windows and Linux. There's a 'secret' tool in ifixit's Essential Electronics Toolkit, and more! TekThing Episode 182
OnePlus 6 Review! YubiKey or Google Authenticator??? Why We Don't Review More Kickstarter Projects -- TekThing 181
Published: 2018-06-14 16:00:00
OnePlus 6 review! Are Yubikeys are more secure than Google Authenticator? Why we don’t do more Kickstarter or Indiegogo reviews, and, hey, is that a GIANT DRAGON???
Pirl USB Charger Hands On! Synology DS1618+ Review, Should You Shoot 1080p or 4k Phone Video??? -- TekThing ep 180
Published: 2018-06-07 19:40:18
Pirl USB Charger Hands On! Synology DS1618+ Review. Should You Shoot 1080p or 4k Video on your Phone? Windows 10 PIN Security Explained!
Pirl USB Charger Hands On! Synology DS1618+ Review, Should You Shoot 1080p or 4k Phone Video??? -- TekThing ep 180
Published: 2018-06-07 16:07:12
Pirl USB Charger Hands On! Synology DS1618+ Review. Should You Shoot 1080p or 4k Video on your Phone? Windows 10 PIN Security Explained!
Amazing Nuraphone Headphones Review! Buying A New Computer Case, Change DNS at Router or PC? GET Makes Any Headphones Wireless -- TekThing 179
Published: 2018-05-31 15:00:00
Wireless headphones do not suck… let’s talk Nuraphone, Sennheiser HD1 Wireless, and BluWave’s GET! Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1, “do I get the benefit if it’s not on my router???” Shopping for a PC Case? We’ve got a guide!!! All that and more in TekThing episode 179!
Amazing Nuraphone Headphones Review! Buying A New Computer Case, Change DNS at Router or PC? GET Makes Any Headphones Wireless -- TekThing 179
Published: 2018-05-31 15:00:00
Wireless headphones do not suck… let’s talk Nuraphone, Sennheiser HD1 Wireless, and BluWave’s GET! Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1, “do I get the benefit if it’s not on my router???” Shopping for a PC Case? We’ve got a guide!!! All that and more in TekThing episode 179!
2018 Razer Blade Gaming Laptop Hands On! Maker Faire Picks, BenQ EX3501R Ultrawide Monitor, TimeTree -- TekThing 178
Published: 2018-05-24 15:30:00
Razer's new 2018 Blade Gaming Laptop hands on! Build your own BB8 AstroMech... and lots more of our favorites from Maker Faire! BenQ's new EX3501R Ultrawide FreeSync monitor review. Need a better calendar app for your family? Check out TimeTree!
Best $500 Laptop! Brave Browser, Orfox, or Firefox Focus??? Caavo Smart Remote vs. Logitech Harmony -- TekThing 177
Published: 2018-05-17 15:00:00
$500 laptop recommendation! Brave Browser, Orfox, or Firefox Focus: what’s the most secure browser on Android??? Is Caavo’s smart remote better than Harmony’s Universal remotes? Why is Windows stuck at 100% drive use, and, hey, let’s go pet a vulture!!!
Oculus Go vs. Lenovo Mirage Solo VR, AURA Digital Photo Frame, Google VR180 Mirage Camera Reviews! -- TekThing 176
Published: 2018-05-10 15:30:00
Oculus Go vs. Lenovo Mirage Solo: we've got reviews! AURA's Digital Photo Frame is the best we've seen, but is it worth the money??? A point and shoot VR camera? Check out the Mirage Camera with Google's VR180! -- TekThing 176
Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 Review! Cool Tools in Windows 10 April 2018 Update, Best NAS Drives! -- TekThing 175
Published: 2018-05-03 15:00:00
Dell’s new XPS 15 2 in 1 laptop packs Intel & AMD in one! Windows 10 April 2018: our favorite features. Get rid of TV screen glare, the best hard drives for your NAS, and more!
LulzBot, TAZ 6, 3D Printer, Review, Ultrathin Dell 27" Monitor, 2FA Backup Codes, 1.1.1.1 vs. 9.9.9.9 -- TekThing 174
Published: 2018-04-26 16:00:00
Does 3D printing still suck??? Watch our review of LulzBot's Taz6 3D Printer! We go eyeballs on Dell’s new UltraThin S S2719DM 27" monitors, talk Ryzen 2700X, Quad9 DNS, MakeMKV and more!
New Google AI Kits! ATSC 3.0 Explained, Grillbot Grill Scrubber, TrailKeg, Best Digital Thermometer! -- TekThing 173
Published: 2018-04-19 16:00:00
The barbecue episode!!! Shannon’s beloved Grillbot Automatic Grill Scrubber, Patrick's favorite digital thermometers, the TrailKeg Gallon Growler, we explain the new ATSC 3.0 broadcast standard, Google AI has a new DIY Kit, and more!
Anker ROAV Dashcam C2 vs Z-EDGE Z3! Elac Debut 2.0 Speakers, Audeze Mobius Review, Best TV Antenna! -- TekThing 172
Published: 2018-04-13 01:03:45
Affordable Dashcams: Anker ROAV Dashcam C2 vs Z-EDGE Z3! Can Elac's latest Debut 2.0 speakers top their amazing original Debut??? Audeze Mobius Gaming Headset: we got ears on down at CanJam Socal! The Best OTA 4K TV Antennas, and more! -- TekThing 172
Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 DNS, VPN Buyers Guide, Are Used Mining GPUs OK? 1More Triple Driver Over-Ear Headphones - TekThing 171
Published: 2018-04-05 15:31:38
Is it safe to buy a GPU that was used for mining??? BTW, GPU prices are dropping! Let’s talk about Cloudflare’s new DNS service, 1.1.1.1, along with Domain Name Service speed and privacy! What to look for in your new VPN (We can't review 'em all!) Mr Speakers extraordinary AEON headphones, headphone picks from $16-$800, and a fast review of 1More's new Triple Driver Over-Ear Headphones. All that and more in TekThing 171!
How To Delete Facebook, Best 4K TV for Gaming, Better Passwords, pfSense or Unifi??? -- TekThing 170
Published: 2018-03-29 15:30:00
Delete Facebook With This Link, Best 4K TV for Gaming (and where to find great Input Lag testing!), Better Passwords, pfSense or Unifi Security Gateway... and more, in TekThing episode 170!!!
Netflix 4K Sucks For Feature Movies! Get 100GB on a 50GB Data Cap, New Studio Tour!!! -- TekThing 169
Published: 2018-03-22 17:30:00
Get 100GB on a 50GB Mobile Data Cap!!! If you want feature movies, Netfli 4K sucks... and let's talk about streaming 4K vs. UHD Blu-ra discs. Buying a new gaming PC? One viewer has some problems to warn you about. Plus, check out the time lapse of our new studio build! All that and more in TekThing episode 169!
NEW Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ Review, Anker Zolo Liberty+ Wireless Earphones, Unlimited Data Plans -- TekThing 168
Published: 2018-03-15 16:00:00
New Raspberry Pi 3B+!!! We've got reviews and benchmarks of the first Gigabit Pi. Anker’s Zolo Liberty+ Wireless Earphones review. Are the new “Unlimited” plans from T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, and Google Fi worth it? And are they really unlimited? YOUR backup tips, and more, in TekThing episode 168.
$13 Mesh Router??? Smart Bulb Reviews: TP-Link LB130 & Eufy Lumos, Lubing PC Fans, First Multimeter! -- TekThing 167
Published: 2018-03-08 16:30:38
A $13 Mesh Router??? Smart Bulb Battle: Eufy Lumos vs TP-Link LB130! How To Oil PC Fans, Your First Multimeter, Doctor Who Cosplay From Gallifrey One! All that and more in TekThing 167!!!
Backup Special, Save Your Data!!! When To Backup, 3-2-1 Backups, Arch: 360TB, 13 Billion Years! TekThing 166
Published: 2018-03-01 16:00:12
It's our annual backup special!!! We want the 5D storage Arch Mission uses to stuff 360 TB onto a tiny quartz glass disk! When should you start to back up your data? Our personal 3 - 2 - 1 backup plans. Tools to replace the cool features (other than offsite backup!) that were built into CrashPlan... all that and more in TekThing 166!
Block Ads w/ Pi-hole, Mesh WiFi vs. Cheap WiFi, Ergonomic Contour Unimouse, CPU Power -- TekThing 165
Published: 2018-02-22 16:14:37
The Pi-Hole is back… and ads are gone!!!! Comfort in Motion? Shannon reviews Contour’s Unimouse, CPU Wattage confusion fixed, Cheap WiFi vs. Mesh WiFi… and yes, Patrick does love curling. All that and more in TekThing 165!
Huawei Mate10 Pro, WD My Passport Wireless SSD, Don’t Download Open Source Malware!!! TekThing 164
Published: 2018-02-15 13:00:00
Hauwei’s new flagship smartphone, the Mate10 Pro, and Western Digital’s MY Passport Wireless SSD (Backup your SD Cards anywhere, and it's a PLEX server!) … we’ve got reviews!!! Enchanted Keyfinder: sometimes Open Source downloads are dangerous. A 50 C drop in CPU temps, bee pix, and more!
Petcube Bites Review! Should I Change My Thermal Paste??? Apartment WiFi Security! -- TekThing 163
Published: 2018-02-08 16:02:06
Petcube Bites reviewed: you can finally fling treats at your pet from anywhere your phone gets Internet. Apple's HomePod reviews, is the free WiFI in your new apartment safe, and is DSL an option? (Boy, did we learn a lot.) Do you need to change your CPUs thermal compound like the oil in your car? Make your headphones louder, all that, and a new Doctor Who is on the way! TekThing 163
Windows Mixed Reality Dell Visor Review! Block Ads That Mine Cryptocurrency, Online Privacy Upgrade! -- TekThing 162
Published: 2018-02-01 17:30:00
Del Visor Review! Is a $289 Windows Mixed Reality headset as good as Oculu Rift or HTC VIV??? Block CPU sucking cryptocurrency mining ads with MinerBlock or NoCoin! DuckDuckG's new Privacy Essentials, Firefo Quantum is EXCELLENT, what to back up (and check!) before you sell or gift your old Window PC, and more!
Bitcoin Sucks For Gaming PCs!!! Our Video Gear, Fingbox Home Network Security -- TekThing 161
Published: 2018-01-25 16:30:00
Are Bitcoin and Chinese smartphones killing DIY Gaming (and video editing) PCs??? Will GPUs ever get cheap again? The gear we used to record CES 2018, Fing’s Fingbox, Thunderbolt GPU enclosures… and ponies!!! TekThing 161.
33 More CES 2018 Products! Anker Roav VIVA Alexa Car Charger, Razer Linda vs. Sentio Superbook -- TekThing 160
Published: 2018-01-18 17:00:00
CES 2018: the big trends, 33 products we haven’t covered yetAnker ROAV VIVA Alexa Enabled Car Charger reviewed, a VR Gaming laptop recco, and a brief history of the Sentio Superbook, and why Razer's Project Linda is getting all the coverage this week!
CES 2018! Best TVs from LG, Samsung, TCL, Sony, Hisense. HTC Vive Pro Review, 1TB Flash Drives, more! -- TekThing 0159
Published: 2018-01-18 01:51:26
A week at CES? Here's a collection of all the segments we shot from the show floor, from luggage that follows you, the best TVs of CES 2018 (We talk LG, Samsung, TCL, HiSense, and Sony with Robert Heron), Cherry's new low profile keys, Panasonic's Lumix HG5S (tested during the CES blackout!) And quite a bit more!
New Dell XPS 13, HP Chromebooks, CES 2018, More Reasons Your Computer Gets Fried, Kill-A-Watt!!! -- TekThing 158
Published: 2018-01-04 16:30:49
New Dell XPS 13 and HP Chromebooks, what we're looking forward to at CES 2018, you shared some new (and scary) reasons your electronics get fried, and why a Kill-A-Watt is incredibly useful.... welcome to TekThing 158!
The Perfect Alarm Clock: Amazon Echo Spot. Best of 2017: TVs, Phones, Headphones, Two Fast VPNs Tested! -- TekThing 157
Published: 2017-12-28 17:49:10
Best of 2017: Our Favorite Products! Amazon Echo Spot Review, Can You Speed Up Your VPN??? How Your Refrigerator Can Kill Electronics, More!!!
Plantronics RIG 800LX Atmos Gaming Headset, Best Wire Stripper, Recover Windows Password, AR Porgs!!! -- TekThing 156
Published: 2017-12-21 16:00:00
Plantronics RIG 800LX Atmos Gaming Headset Review, our pick for the Best Wire Stripper, recover your lost Windows Password, how to get Dolby Atmos Gaming running on any Windows 10 or Xbox One, MicroSD Cards for Switch... and our picks for the best MicroSD Card prices, more!
Tech Gifts for Travelers! Amazon Cloud Cam Review, Test Your Home Network Speed! -- TekThing 155
Published: 2017-12-14 17:11:11
Tech Gifts for Travelers! Amazon Cloud Cam Review, Test Your Home Network Speed, Surge Protectors saved Mark's Tech, Patreon Cancelled the New Fees, and more ! -- TekThing 155
OnePlus 5T vs. Google Pixel 2 XL, Linksys WRT32X Gaming Router, Amazon Echo or Google Home??? -- TekThing 154
Published: 2017-12-07 16:00:00
OnePlus 5T review! Can this $500 phone beat Google's $850 Pixel 2 XL??? ! Linksys WRT32X Gaming Router: does the Killer Prioritization Engine speed up your gaming? How to choose between Amazon's Alexa and Google's Home, plus a tip to keep your LED Christmas lights alive longer!!!
Fastest All-in-One Ever: Dell Inspiron 7000 Ryzen 1700! Toto's Toilet Tech, Best RAID for NAS! -- TekThing 153
Published: 2017-11-30 19:02:27
Fastest All-in-One Ever? Dell's 7000 27" UHD AiO packs an AMD Ryzen 1700 CPU and Radeon 580 GPU! Net Neutrality: we suggest you head to BattleForTheNet.com! We've got Toilet Tech (Mom's recovering from surgery!), the best RAID level for your new NAS, and Shannon says the restaurant tech in Japan is -way- ahead! All that and more in TekThing 153!
You Can Find Black Friday Deals! Movies Anywhere Review, Train Amazon Echo To Recognize Your Voice -- TekThing 152
Published: 2017-11-23 17:32:47
Black Friday… we've got shopping tips and useful tools so you can find real Black Friday deals! Movies Anywhere makes your movies show up EVERYWHERE. Train Amazon Alexa to recognize your voice, how to spot a successful Kickstarter, 2FA SMS vs. Google Authenticator, and MORE, all in TekThing episode 152!
Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, Silent Cherry MX Red Gaming Keyboard, Alienware 34" Monitor, Nintendo Switch Update ! -- TekThing 151
Published: 2017-11-16 16:30:00
Lightsabers and augmented reality: we review Star Wars: Jedi Challenges! Thinking about a Nintendo Switch? Shannon's had one for months, and has great ideas on the best accessories and games! Cherry's new MX Silent Red gaming keyboard, Alienware's 34" GSYNC monitor, and more, in TekThing Episode 151
Google Pixel 2: How Bad Is The Screen? Google Drive Spam, DAC + Amp Picks! --TekThing 150
Published: 2017-11-09 17:30:00
Google Pixel 2: How Bad Is The Screen? Google Drive Spam Sucks! Headphone DAC + Amp Picks, Moving Google Authenticator to a new phone (aka Why you might want to move to Authy), and more! Greetings from TekThing 150!
Amazon Echo 2nd Gen Review! Dell XPS 13 8th Gen Intel CPU Benchmarks! 30 Day Security Challenge! --TekThing 149
Published: 2017-11-02 17:13:47
Amazon Echo 2nd Gen Review: Should you upgrade??? Dell's XPS 13 gets the new 8th Gen Core i7-8550U Intel CPU, we've got benchmarks. (It's WAY faster!) 30 Day Security Challenge, and have you ever had a Kickstarter fail??? All that and more in TekThing 149!
Google Home Mini Review, Surface Pro External Battery, USB-C Charging Hell, Everybody Hates Canary! -- TekThing 148
Published: 2017-10-26 15:33:51
Google Home Mini review! (Is Google Home voice control catching up to Amazon's Alexa.) “Pay us or your $200 camera becomes a brick." Canary security camera owners got a nasty surprise this week. Can you charge a Surface Pro with an external battery pack? Find a Maker Faire near you, and MORE, all in TekThing episode 148!
Krack WiFi Attack, Logitech MX Ergo Wireless Trackball, 3000 Photos Scanned!!! --TekThing 146
Published: 2017-10-19 15:30:11
Logitech Ergo MX Wireless Trackball review! Digitizing photos? Shannon’s got 3000 negatives scanned and she's got stories! Do the KRACK attacks mean WIFI is DOOOOMED to insecurity? Or just for smaller brands of Android phones? Kids vs. tech, and more, all in TekThing episode 147!
SNES Classic Review!!! $80 WiFi Router vs. $399 Eero Mesh WiFi, Purity Facebook Hack! --TekThing 146
Published: 2017-10-12 15:30:00
SNES Classic Review! Purity Facebook Hack, $80 WiFi Router vs. $400 Mesh WiFi: speed, convenience, setup. We Love NowInStock. Win a SNES Classic!!! --TekThing 146
Photography Apps For Better Photos! Shure SE215 Earphone Review, Best Wire Cutter For Makers
Published: 2017-10-05 15:30:00
Take Better Photos w/ Awesome Smartphone Photography Apps! Shure SE215 Sound Isolating Earphone Review, Our Favorite Wire Cutter For Makers Costs $5! All that and MORE in TekThing 145!
Eero Gen 2 Review!!! Alienware AW958 Gaming Mouse & AW768 Keyboard, Etcher Burns Better! -- TekThing 144
Published: 2017-09-28 15:00:00
Is Eero 2 Really twice as fast as Eero??? New , Alienware Elite Gaming Mouse AW958 & Pro Gaming Keyboard AW768 Review. Etcher, the BEST SD/USB BURNER EVER, and EL KANTARO!!!
Logitech Craft Keyboard Review, CCleaner Hacked: Fix or Replace It, Video Editing PC Parts! -- TekThing 143
Published: 2017-09-21 17:00:00
Logitech Craft Wireless Keyboad Review, Replace CCleaner With BleachBit, Video Editing PC Parts, Fixing A Dead NAS... all that and more in TekThing episode 143!!!
Razer Basilisk FPS Gaming Mouse Review, $999 iPhone X, Equifax Hack ? Here's What To Do! -- TekThing 142
Published: 2017-09-14 16:30:04
Razer Basilisk FPS Gaming Mouse Review, Read (and Create!) exFAT Drives In Linux, Apple's New iPhone X, TV, and Series 3 Watch, and that Equifax Hack? Here's What To Do!!!
Buy The $250 TCL TV, Camera Sensor Sizes, SONOS or Privacy, $1000 Phones Suck! -- TekThing 141
Published: 2017-09-07 15:00:02
Need a new TV? Good ones have gotten sooo cheap! Camera sensors are reallly cool, Amazon Echo Multi Room Audio... and have you backed up your data yet??? We got more hurricanes and wildfires tearing things up!
WiFi Router Under $100, Can UPRIGHT GO Fix Your Posture, Backup Windows FAST!!! -- TekThing 140
Published: 2017-08-31 16:30:00
Back up before the hurricane, fire, or somebody steals your laptop!!! Can UPRIGHT GO fix your posture??? Best WiFI Router under $100, Back To School headphones, and MORE!
Eufy Genie vs Echo Dot, CrashPlan Alternatives, FING Finds Everything On Your Network! -- TekThing 139
Published: 2017-08-24 15:30:00
$35 Eufy Genie vs $50 Echo Dot, Cheap 4K Monitor, Replace CrashPlan, FING Finds Everything On Your Network, Eclipse Fun!
You Can Make Eclipse Glasses! Block Elcomsoft Password Manager Crack, G-SYNC Gaming! -- TekThing 138
Published: 2017-08-17 15:00:00
Cereal Box Beats $50 Eclipse Glasses, Elcomsoft Password Manager Crack,Eclipse Photography, Download Google Maps, G-Sync Gaming Tested!
Ryzen 3 Problem? 38” Dell Curved Monitor, Detect Broadpwn? How Do 802.11AC Routers Boost N Speeds? -- TekThing 137
Published: 2017-08-10 17:53:06
Ryzen 3 Problem? 38” Dell Curved Monitor, Can I Detect Broadpwn On My Phone? How Do 802.11AC Routers Boost N Speeds?
Ryzen 3 or Pentium G4560? Fix BroadPwn Before It Ruins Your Phone, Voting Machines Hacked, Best LED Light Bulbs! -- TekThing 136
Published: 2017-08-03 14:09:54
Bargain Gaming PC CPU: Ryzen 3 or Pentium G4560? Fix BroadPwn Before It Ruins Your Phone, Best LED Bulbs, Dealing with Tiny Apps on a High DPI Monitor!
Test Your WiFi Speed! Bitdefender BOX Review, More Storage For Your Laptop Drive, Linux or Windows? --TekThing 135
Published: 2017-07-27 15:00:00
Test Your WiFi Speed... and is Ethernet really faster? Bitdefender BOX review, add storage to your laptop, and the classic, "Should I run Linux or Windows???" question!
Dell XPS 27 All-in-One, Illumy Smart Sleep Mask, Encrypt Dropbox & Google Drive, Best USB 3.0 Hub -- TekThing 134
Published: 2017-07-20 15:30:00
Dell XPS 27 7760 All-In-One Review, Encrypt Your Dropbox & Google Drive Data, Illumy Smart Sleep Mask vs. Jet Lag, Best USB 3 Hub, & Board Games!!!
Worlds Best Keyboard? Ubuntu Windows App. Net Neutrality. HD or NAS, 3 Free tools find where your ‘Net is slow! --TekThing 133
Published: 2017-07-13 15:00:00
Worlds Best Keyboard? 3 Free tools find where your ‘Net is slow!Ubuntu Windows App. Net Neutrality. HD or NAS for more SSD space??? --TekThing 133
Amazon Echo Show Review, ProtonVPN vs. PIA, Adobe Premiere PC Recco, Make Your VPN Run Faster! -- TekThing 132
Published: 2017-07-06 15:34:51
Amazon Echo Show Review: should it be on your shopping list for PrimeDay? ProtonVPN vs. PIA, Adobe Premiere Pro PC Parts Reccomendation, Make Your VPN Run Faster! -- TekThing 132
OnePlus 5 Review, Recover Erased Files, Find Your First Computer Security Job! -- TekThing 131
Published: 2017-06-29 15:00:01
OnePlus 5… Shannon’s got a hands on review! What to do if you accidentally erased your hard drive, what CPUs are we running, get your first job in InfoSec, and more!!! -- TekThing 131
Cheap Mesh Routers? Focal Spark In Ear Headphone, Latency vs. Bandwidth, Solar Photography Tips! -- TekThing 130
Published: 2017-06-22 16:10:28
Where are the cheap mesh routers??? Focal Spark In Ear Review, Latency vs. Bandwidth, Solar Photography with Binoculars, and more!
Best of E3! I Dumped Comcast For Common.net, Tech Gifts Dad Doesn’t Want, Be Internet Awesome!
Published: 2017-06-15 15:15:00
BIG TITLES and indie games from E3, Common.net wireless mesh internet, get ready for the eclipse on August 21st, Google wants your kids to Be Internet Awesome!
8K Dell UltraSharp 32 Monitor Review! Best Business Card Scanner, HomePod, New Drives or New NAS? -- TekThing 128
Published: 2017-06-08 15:11:29
Dell UltraSharp 32 8K Monitor, Apple HomePod, Do I need a new NAS? Best Android Business Card Scanner, USB Ports on Planes?
System76 Galago Pro Linux Laptop, Ultimate USB Charger, LineageOS Android, Hacking Security Pros! -- TekThing 127
Published: 2017-06-01 15:00:00
System76 Galago Pro Linux Laptop, Ultimate USB Charger, LineageOS Android, Hacking Security Pros! -- TekThing 127
Best Nintendo Switch Accessories, Free Music Servers, Chocolatey Package Server, Soldering Irons! -- TekThing 126
Published: 2017-05-25 16:00:00
Top 5 Nintendo Switch Accessories, Free Music Servers, Install Windows Apps With Chocolatey, Soldering Iron Picks: Portable and Worshop! -- TekThing 126
Fight Ransomware!!! Should I Pay for Antivirus? How To Back Up and Rip DVD, Cable Modem Lawsuit! -- TekThing 125
Published: 2017-05-18 15:00:00
You Can Fight Ransomware!!! Should I Pay for Antivirus? Back Up DVDs & Blu-rays, Run Pi-hole and OpenDNS!
Tech Gifts For Mom, USB Type C Dock: Dell TB16 vs Kensington SD4600P, QoS, Dumbest WiFi Speed Boost Ever -- TekThing 124
Published: 2017-05-11 15:00:00
7 Tech Gifts For Mom Under $100, USB Type C Dock: can Dell's TB16 or Kensington's SD4600P deliver? The Dumbest WiFi Speed Boost Ever -- TekThing 124
Speed Up Your Cable Modem! Does Your Battery Pack Violate FAA Rules? MS Surface Pro Alternatives, DNSCrypt --TekThing 123
Published: 2017-05-04 15:00:00
SPEED UP your Cable Modem!!! MS Surface Pro 4 alternatives... they might cost you more than you think. Does the FAA say your battery pack is too big to carry on the plane? DNSCrypt, and MOAR!
New Dell 23 & 27 Ultrathin Monitor! Star Trek Bridge Crew VR, HyperX Pulsefire FPS Gaming Mouse -- TekThing 122
Published: 2017-04-27 15:00:00
Star Trek Bridge Crew VR review, 3 new Dell monitors, the best Windows app for Two Factor Authentication, Luminoodles, Dekani Audio's awesome earpads, and MORE! -- TekThing 122
AMD Radeon RX 580 vs GTX 1060! Logitech G413 Gaming Keyboard, Pi-Hole vs. OpenDNS, UPDATE WINDOWS!!! -- TekThing 121
Published: 2017-04-20 16:00:00
AMD Radeon RX 580 vs GTX 1060, Logitech G413 Mechanical Backlit Gaming Keyboard, Pi-Hole vs. OpenDNS, UPDATE WINDOWS!!! -- TekThing 121
Anker PowerCore II 20000, Ryzen 5 CPUs, Sen.se ThermoPeanut, CanJam Picks, Move Old Apps To New PC
Published: 2017-04-13 16:00:00
Battery Pack Battle! Anker's PowerCore II 20000 and PowerCore Turbo Portable Charger, Ryzen 5 CPUs, Move Old Apps to New PCs! Sen.se ThermoPeanut, Best Headphones CanJam 2017,
3 Tools That Hide Your Browsing History! QNAP TS-251A NAS, VPN On Your Router Is Slow, DNS Leaks! -- TekThing 119
Published: 2017-04-06 15:15:00
3 Tools That Hide Your Browsing History! QNAP TS-251A NAS Review, VPN On Your Router Is Slow, Detecting DNS Leaks! All that and more in TekThing 119!
Ryzen Overclocked, Corsair H110i Liquid Cooler, Eufy RoboVac 11 vs Roomba, Nextcloud Raspberry Pi! -- TekThing 118
Published: 2017-03-30 15:03:02
Euf RoboVac vs Roomb! Corsai's H110i EXTREME performance liquid cooler… we’ve overclocked AM's Ryzen 7 and we've got benchmarks! Build a Nextclou on Raspberry P with Synclou. Samsung's Galaxy S8 and the Essential Android phones are coming, and, btw, your web history is legal to sell. All that and more in Tekthing 118!
Update WhatsApp Now! Lenovo Ideapad Y900 Gaming Laptop, Kano Raspberry Pi, Teach Kids To Code! -- TekThing 117
Published: 2017-03-23 16:00:00
Update WhatsApp and Telegram now, Lenovo Ideapad Y900 gaming laptop review, Kano Raspberry Pi computer, teach kids to code, unlimited data -is- unlimited! -- TekThing 117
Lima Ultra Personal Cloud Review, Unlimited Data Plans Lies, Where Are The Ryzen Motherboards??? -- TekThing 116
Published: 2017-03-16 15:30:00
NO, your unlimited data plan is not unlimited!!! Where are all the Ryzen motherboards? Lima Ultra Personal Cloud, how about that Wikileaks CIA data dump, testing your VPN, and MORE --TekThing 116
Nintendo Switch, Brave Browser Review, 1More Quad Driver, V-Moda Forza, Audeze iSine, Best Earbuds! -- TekThing 115
Published: 2017-03-09 16:30:00
Nintendo Switch Review! Hands on with the Brave Browser, find out why Patrick can’t build his Ryzen PC, and if you're hunting for the Best Earbuds, We review 1More's Quad Driver, V-Moda's Forza, and talk Audeze iSine in ear planar magnetics! --TekThing 115
Raspberry Pi Zero W, $120 Dragon Touch X10 Tablet, Nokia 3310, Mobile World Congress, AMD Ryzen 7 Benchmarks! -- TekThing 114--
Published: 2017-03-02 16:30:00
Raspberry P Zero W!!! Did AM's new Ryzen 7 CPUs beat Inte??? Androi picks from Mobile World Congress, hands on with the $120 DRAGON TOUCH X10 Android Tablet!
Canary Flex Security Camera, Tiny $150 Liva Z PC Reviews! Data Privacy and Customs, Quiet PC Fans! -- TekThing 113
Published: 2017-02-23 16:28:52
Is ECS's tiny $150 Liva Z PC really ready for "Fully-Functional Computing?" Canary's new Flex 1080p seucrity camera, and proof that Canary's Air Quality Monitoring works, Data privacy and dealing with Customs at border crossings, and, yes, we can make your PC quieter! --TekThing 113
Dell XPS 13 9365 2-in-1 Review! WhatsApp & VPN On Your Cell Phone, 3D Printer Deaths?!? Is MHL Dead? -- TekThing 112
Published: 2017-02-16 16:16:49
Dell’s new XPS 13 2-in-1… we’ve got a review! Securing your smartphone with a VPN... and will it secure WhatsApp? (And is WhatsApp actually insecure?) "3D Laser Printer" Deaths Debunked, Tablets with MHL, Moar!
YubiKey 4C USB-C! Max Smartphone Battery Life, $7 Sabrent USB Audio Adapter, WiFi On Airplane? --TekThing 111
Published: 2017-02-09 16:39:26
Max Your Smartphone Battery Life! Yubic YubiKey 4C Review: First USB-C 2FA Device! USB Audio: $7 Sabrent, $99 AudioQues DragonFly Black (And some good Schiit Audi, too!) Are WiFi Routers Legal On Airplanes? -- TekThing 112
Razer BlackWidow V2, Lock Facebook w/ A Key! AmFilm Tempered Glass Screen Protector, Standard Notes -- TekThing 110
Published: 2017-02-02 16:21:00
Secure Facebook With A U2F Key! Razer BlackWidow V2 Review, AmFilm Tempered Glass Screen Protector Install, Magpul Industries Corp. Bump Case (And why we skipped the LifeProof Fre this time...) Standard Notes, Google Keep, and much more! -- TekThing 110
3 Awesome Gmail Tools, Skip The TacLight, Fakespot Fake Amazon Reviews, Opera VPN, Meitu Tracks You! --TekThing 109
Published: 2017-01-26 17:22:10
3 Great Gmail Tools, Skip The TacLight, Meitu Tracks You, Fakespot Amazon Reviews, Samsung Note 7 Apology, more!
Best VPN, Video Editing On A Gaming Laptop, Razer Blade, Stop Changing Passwords, Echo Alexa Apology -- TekThing 108
Published: 2017-01-19 16:27:31
What's the Best VPN... and can you trust Free VPNs? Video editing on Razer's Blade gaming laptop. Stop changing passwords so often, an Echo Alexa Apology, and three sweet geek tools under $20! --TekThing 108
AMD Ryzen, Vega Update, ZTE Axon 7, DIYZ, AmpME, Intel TrueKey, Compute Card, 3D Printers @CES 2017! -- TekThing 107
Published: 2017-01-12 16:00:00
AMD Vega leaks, and hands on w/ Ryzen, affordable Android Phones from ZTE USA, 3D printers, walking on Mars, Intel's new Compute Modules, and sooooo much more from CES 2017!!! --TekThing 107
CES 2017: 5G, 4K TVs, 2TB USB Drive, Kuri Home Robot, Norton Core, & Too Many Self Driving Cars! --TekThing 106
Published: 2017-01-06 19:33:41
CES 2017: 5G Launch Date, Crazy Thin 4K TVs, 2TB USB Drive, Kuri Home Robot, Norton Core, & Too Many Self Driving Cars!
CES 2017 Is HERE!!! New Dell XPS 13 2-in-1, HP's Epic Omen X 35, Linksys Velop, More! --TekThing 105
Published: 2017-01-03 17:00:00
CES 2017 Is HERE!!! New Dell XPS 13 2-in-1, HP's Epic Omen X 35, Linksys Velop, More! --TekThing 105
2017: CES, VR, & Android Predictions, FooVR, Break Comcast's 1TB Data Cap, Fix Your Passwords! -- TekThing 104
Published: 2016-12-29 16:17:17
2017: CES, VR, & Android Predictions, FooVR, Comcast's 1TB Data Cap Alert Broken??? Fix Your Passwords! -- TekThing 104
OnePlus 3T Review, Last Minute Geek Gifts, Plantronics RIG 400HX, PDP Battlefield 1 Wired Controller -- TekThing 103
Published: 2016-12-22 16:16:01
OnePlus 3T hands on review, last minute gifts for the Geeks and Xbox One Gamers in your life, make headphones more comfortable, more!
Don't Wait For Kaby Lake Desktops?!? Aera Home Fragrance Kit, Razer Ornata Keyboard, Tough USB Cables -- TekThing 102
Published: 2016-12-15 18:57:54
Desktop CPU Picks... should you wait for Kaby Lake??? Aera Home Fragrance Kit, Razer Ornata Keyboard, Tough USB Cables, Futureproof HDMI, More! TekThing 102
DJI Mavic Pro, Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer, Kaby Lake Surprise, Best Desktop Monitor, $700 Projector? -- TekThing 101
Published: 2016-12-08 16:20:20
You might want to wait for Kaby Lake before you buy your next laptop! Is DJI still making the best drones you can buy??? We've got a Mavic Pro review! The best deals on 1080p desktop monitors and sub-$1000 projectors... and Is Dyson's Supersonic the finest Hair Dryer ever made??? We've got benchmarks!!!
Google Daydream View VR, Monoprice M560, Audioquest NightOwl, 16GB Laptops, Watch Doctor Who Online! -- TekThing 100
Published: 2016-12-01 16:29:30
Google Daydream View VR, Monoprice $199 M560 planar, Audioquest NightOwl headphone reviews! Doctor Who -is- online!
Black Friday Picks! 4K TVs $400-3000, 9 Raspberry Pi Gift Projects, $500 Laptop, Find Deals! -- TekThing 99
Published: 2016-11-23 16:00:00
Black Friday Deals! 4K TVs from $400 to $3000, 9 Raspberry Pi project gift ideas, Android phone deals, a solid $500 laptop, viewer advice on surround sound gaming headsets and more!
NES Classic Edition Review, WD PiDrive 375GB Raspberry Pi, Cheap 4K GPU, Is Your 2FA On? -- TekThing 98
Published: 2016-11-21 17:51:27
NES Classic Edition… A 375GB Pi? We test WDLabs PiDrive! GPUs for when you just don’t care about gaming, and, hey, is your 2FA really 2FAing??? We might be geeking out a bit on this TekThing!
Google Home vs Amazon Echo, Best GPU, HyperX Alloy, G810 Orion Spectrum, Sennheiser PC 373D! -- TekThing 97
Published: 2016-11-10 16:13:00
Google Home vs. Amazon Echo, Best GPUs from $100 Up, 3 Mechanical Gaming Keyboards & 2 Headsets and 2 DIY Headset Mics, Automatically Find All The Email You Can Unsubscribe From
Got Hacked? Do This Next! Best Soldering Iron, HerdProtect Download, Why You Still Have USB 2 Ports -- TekThing 96
Published: 2016-11-03 15:00:00
Did You Really Get Hacked? Do This Next! Herdprotec download: one click runs 68 malware scanners! The best battery soldering iron, find out why USB 2.0 ports won't die, and hear an electronic ear protection secret! All that and more in TekThing 96!
3 Google Pixel Problems, $100 Noise Cancelling Headphones, How To Put Out Smartphone Fires -- TekThing 95
Published: 2016-10-27 15:09:08
Is Google's Pixel the best Android phone ever? Cheap noise cancelling headphones, how to put out a smartphone fire (even on a plane!), and can you detect if your IoT gadgets are infected with that nasty Mirai malware???
Yoga Book Review! Save & Backup Photos Automatically, Fonts For Dyslexia, First Ham Radio! -- TekThing 94
Published: 2016-10-20 15:00:00
We go hands on with Lenovo's new Yoga Book, talk Automatic Backup and Protection for all the photos from your smart phones, offer up some fonts that make life with Dyslexia easier, cover your recommendations for ham radio newbies, and MORE!
Nasty New Comcast Cap, GlassWire Firewall, Audiophile Picks RMAF 2016, Galaxy Note 7 Cancelled!!! -- TekThing 93
Published: 2016-10-13 15:00:00
Comcast data caps more states, how much will it cost you? Glasswire Firewall: find out what’s secretly using your network. Audiophile speakers and headphones from RMAF 2016. More!!! TekThing 93
DJI Osmo Mobile Review, Pixel Phone Ordered, The Real uBlock Origin, Windows or Android Yoga Book? -- TekThing 92
Published: 2016-10-06 15:00:00
DJI Osmo Mobile hands on review, Pixel Phones and Google Home, Windows or Android for Lenovo's new Yoga Book, will the real uBlock Origin please stand up, and more! -- TekThing 92
Dump AdBlock Plus! Epson FastFoto FF-640 Review, Peak Design Everyday Tote, NVMe & XPoint Explained! -- TekThing 91
Published: 2016-09-29 15:22:32
Dump AdBlock Plus! Epson FastFoto FF-640 Scan Family Photos Fast, Peak Design Everyday Tote, NVMe Explained, Ham Radio Fun!
Remove Windows Malware, Dell UltraSharp U3417W review, Apple Lightning Headphone Adapter Teardown, New to Linux? --TekThing 90
Published: 2016-09-22 15:55:10
Windows malware? Here's how to remove it, or just save the photos and files you need off that machine! We review Dell's UltraSharp U3417W, tore into Apple's Lightning Headphone Adapter, and have some help if you're new to Linux!
Best Wireless Headphones, Logitech ZeroTouch Review, Intel 600p NVMe SSD, Windows 10 VM VirtualBox! -- TekThing 89
Published: 2016-09-15 15:06:52
Wireless headphone picks with Wirecutter's Lauren Dragan, Logitech ZeroTouch brings voice commands to any car, Intel's 600p = way cheaper M2 NVMe SSDs, Virtual Machines for Windows 10, and more! -- TekThing 89
POP Home Switch Review, iPhone 7, Lenovo Yoga Book, PlayStation 4 Pro, 4K HDR Desktop Monitors? --TekThing 88
Published: 2016-09-08 15:31:38
iPhone 7, new PlayStations, Logitech’s Pop Reviewed… it’s a switch! For your smart home! The world’s HEAVIEST laptop, Lenovo's new YogaBook, and where are all the HDR 4K UHD desktop monitors??? TekThing 88 is here!
Kaby Lake Intel Processor, GEM Box Android TV, KEF EGG, AutoPatcher, Block USB Rubber Ducky?
Published: 2016-09-01 15:25:38
Kaby Lake Is here... how good is Intel's new processor? EMTEC GEM Box: can it deliver Nvidia Shield level Android TV and gaming? AutoPatcher, blocking Rogue Thumb Drives, and KEF's EGG Wireless Music System
Dell Inspiron 13 7000, VR Oculus, Vive, or PSVR??? Peak Design Capture Pro, Hashtag Wedding Photos!
Published: 2016-08-25 15:00:00
Dell's Inspiron 13 7000 2-in-1 costs $300 less an XPS, what's the difference? Tested's Norman Chan talks VR with us, Oculus, Vive, PSVR, or wait? Peak Design's Slide Strap & Capture Pro vs. a horse, and the Hashtag Wedding Photos Hack! -- all that and more in TekThing 86!
Intel Project Alloy VR, 32 TB SSDs, 64 Layer V-Nand Flash, Sub $100 Headphone Amps, Linux WiFi Help!
Published: 2016-08-18 15:41:09
Need an SSD? We've got the word Samsung's new V-Nand Flash, 32TB SSDs, Xpoint, and more from Flash Memory Summit. Intel dropped Project Alloy Wireless VR at IDF, Sub $100 Headphone DAC recommendations, Linux WiFi Troubleshooting, and more in the video!
Bluetooth Lock & Android Flaws Exposed At Defcon, Fight Tech Support Scams, Fix Remote Buttons! - TekThing 84
Published: 2016-08-11 15:12:04
Defcon report: Most Bluetooth door locks suck, and watch out for these Android flaws! Fight Tech Support Scams, a fast fix for dead remote buttons, and more! - TekThing 83
How Much RAM Do You Need? Block Thumbdrive Attacks, Smart Lock Hacks, Sideclick, FLIRC & Harmony! - TekThing 83
Published: 2016-08-04 15:00:00
Mr. Robot @Defcon, How much RAM do you really need on Chrome, OS X, or Windows? Block Thumbdrive Attacks, Sideclick, FLIRC & Harmony, Picking Bluetooth locks, and more, right here in TekThing 83!!!
Ubiquiti AmpliFi WiFi Review, Get A Pentesting Job, 802.11n Is The Problem, Solar Charging Picks! -- TekThing 82
Published: 2016-07-28 15:00:00
Can Ubiquiti Labs AmpliFi mesh router deliver high speed WiFi to every corner of your house in minutes? How to get a job in pentesting, 802.11n is the problem, solar charging reccos, score deals with nowinstock.net, and more in TekThing 82!
Tech Bargains! Memory, Drives, Cables, $45 1STPLAYER Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, 6 Earbuds Under $20 - TekThing 81
Published: 2016-07-21 15:00:00
Tech Bargains! We've got picks for cables, memory, drives, go hands on with the $45 1STPLAYER Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, review 6 Earbuds Under $20, and much much more in this episode of TekThing!
QNAP TAS-268 Android NAS Review, Recording Traffic Stops, Unlimited Backup For $60, Dashcam Recco! - TekThing 80
Published: 2016-07-14 15:00:00
Pokeman Go Panic! Zomg… chill, people. Hands on with Qnap’s new TAS-268 NAS, Dash Cams and recording the police, back up 100 TB online for cheap, and soooo much more!
Lightning Headphones: Audeze SINE & Cipher, Chrome Remote Desktop vs. VPN, Inkjet Printer Picks! - TekThing 79
Published: 2016-07-07 15:00:00
No more headphone jacks? We test Audeze SINE headphones and Cipher Lightning cable. Is Chrome Remote Desktop a secure substitute for a VPN? Laptop Mobo Swaps, All-in-One Inkjet printer picks, more!
OnePlus 3 Review! Change Any Windows Password for $18, Fix Win7 Updates, Android on Chrome OS? - TekThing 78
Published: 2016-06-30 15:00:00
OnePlus 3 review... is this the best deal ever on a Flagship Android Phone??? Fix Windows 7 updates! You can change a lost Windows password fast for $18. What's up with running Android apps on Chrome OS? Upgrading laptop CPUs, more!
Don't Buy A New GPU Yet! DIY Raspberry Pi WAP, Bargain 5.1 Soundbar, Unblock VPN, H.265 Ready Hardware!
Published: 2016-06-23 15:00:00
A DIY Raspberry P WAP? There are so many amazing new GPUs, but it's the WORST time to build a new gaming pc, surround sound bargains, unblocking VPN, and sooo much more.
TekThing 76: PocketCHIP Review, Cell Phone Hijacking, 7 Great Games from E3, Add Audio To Skype, Dead Battery?
Published: 2016-06-16 15:00:00
So many amazing games from E3, not to mention the new Xboxes... we go hands on with PocketCHIP, use Distant Suns to ID Jupiter, talk up the big news from WWDC, security tech you can install in an apartment, and, hey, it’s way too easy for somebody to hijack your phone number and service, but we’ve got a fix!!!
TekThing 75: Walabot: Handheld X-Ray Vision? Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition Review, H.265 On Raspberry Pi, Enpass!
Published: 2016-06-09 15:00:00
Walabot: 3D imaging IN YOUR HAND! Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition… how well does factory installed Linux work on a laptop? H.265/HEVC on the Raspberry Pi 3? Enpass, Google Drive apps for Linux, and CHEESE, all in TekThing 75
TekThing 74: Travel Tools That Work! GTX 1070 GPU FTW, Brute Force Attacks, Cell Phone Cancer FUD, Trains Rule!
Published: 2016-06-02 15:00:00
Shannon’s back! How well did Google Fi, Maps, and HooToo’s Wireless Router and Battery hold up in Japan? Is Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 the coolest thing about Intel’s new Core i7-6950X 10-core Broadwell-E? Shopping for a new GPU? Check Nvidia’s GTX 1070 and 1080! Cell phone cancer FUD is back, how Brute Force Attacks on Passwords work, and, hey, high tech trains and Suica passes might be the coolest tech in Japan! All that and more in Episode 74 of TekThing!
TekThing 73: Best Two Factor Authentication App! Earbuds from 1MORE, Focal, & Sennheiser. Where Should I Upscale?
Published: 2016-05-26 15:00:00
What's the Best Two Factor Authentication app??? Lastpass vs. Authy vs. Duo vs. Google Authenticator! We test Focal's Sphear, 1More's Triple Driver, and Sennheiser's Momentum Earbuds… where should I upscale: TV or Blu-ray player, and a new use for Plaster of Paris!!!
TekThing 72: The Password Manager Special: Passwords, Two Factor Authentication, and Securing Your Life Online!
Published: 2016-05-19 15:00:00
Theme episode! The theme is passwords. And password managers. And Two Factor Authentication... we're gonna talk about 'em all, some great rules for using 'em, sharing 'em, and more, 'cause all of these things work together to protect you, your data, your fiances, your Snapchat, Facebook, email, and Twitter accounts.
TekThing 71: Personal Cloud Options! B&W T7, KEF Muo, Libratone Zipp & Riva Turbo X. Longest Lasting Hard Drives?
Published: 2016-05-12 15:00:00
Pydio, Seafile, OwnCloud, Sparkleshare, Tonido… what is a Personal Cloud, anyhow? Big Storage Fails: Which Hard Drives Last Longest, The Two Dollar Pocket Tripod, and some sick Bluetooth Speakers from B&W, KEF, Libratone, and Riva! All that and more in TekThing episode 71!
TekThing 70: The Best SSD, GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub, Reuse That Old Power Supply, 8TB HD, Hackintosh Help!
Published: 2016-05-05 15:00:00
The best SSD, GreenIQ Smart Garden Hub, Parrot Flower Power, Click and Grow Smart Herb Garden, reusing old Power Supplies for new projects, WDs new 8TB Helium hard drive, building your first Hackintosh, and more, all in TekThing 70!
TekThing 69: Corsair K70 RGB Rapidfire, Dell U3415 UltraSharp Monitor, 4K UHD TV Buyers Guide, Score PC Deals!
Published: 2016-04-28 16:28:13
Can Corsair's K70 RGB Rapidfire make you a better gamer? Everything you need to know before you buy a 4K UHD TV... Robert Heron has the scoop! Dell's U3415 UltraSharp Monitor is sweet, scoring deals on PCs, Tresorit for privacy, and MORE, all in TekThing 69!
TekThing 68: Anonabox PnP TOR & VPN, WeBoost Eqo, Online Accounting Software, Android Music Apps, Cheap USB Fix!
Published: 2016-04-20 21:46:13
Does Anonabox deliver Plug n’ Play TOR anonymity??? WeBoost’s latest cell phone booster, the Eqo, 3 apps to make NEXT YEARS taxes suck less, music players for Android, and MOAR
TekThing 67: Best Time To Buy A Laptop? Doxie Scanner Rocks, Encrypted Storage, CamelCamelCamel, OpenStreetMaps
Published: 2016-04-13 20:46:34
When's the best time to buy a laptop? How to "digitize a mountain of paper files," and store 'em securely, Amazon pricing histories from CamelCamelCamel, Maps.me, and something more secure than Google Drive, all on this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 66: Amazon Tap & Dot Hands On, BitTorrent Sync Goes Native, USB Cables That Don't Suck, Free Websites?
Published: 2016-04-06 22:31:56
Hands on with Amazon's Tap & Dot Echo, BitTorrent Sync 2.3, it's gone native and gotten way better! USB cables that don't suck (and how to keep your kids from breaking 'em), free website builders, and more... all in TekThing episode 66!
TekThing 65: Logitech Connect Review, Best Podcast Apps, Odroid C2 Speed, Delete All The Accounts! Class D Amps?
Published: 2016-03-30 22:18:01
We got hands on with Logitech's Connect, pick the Best Podcast Apps, talk Odroid C2 benchmarks (And where to find it cheaper!), drop websites that help you delete (or just find) All The Accounts! Talk Class D Amps, and, oh yeah, the FBI dropped the Apple suit... all that and more in TekThing 65!
TekThing 64: Synology RT1900ac, Garmin Drive 60 LMT Reviews, Best Browser Extensions For Privacy, Apple SE Rocks!
Published: 2016-03-24 17:07:42
Synology RT1900ac and Garmin's Drive 60 LMT get a hands on review, the Best Browser Extensions for Privacy, Reviews, Apple SE looks pretty slick, and, yes, we really do love Hubsan's X4 H107C Quadcopter. All that and more in TekThing ep 64!
TekThing 63: GPU Picks, GDC Goes VR, Odroid C2 Beats Raspberry Pi? Pigment vs Dye Inkjets, Better VPN Security!
Published: 2016-03-16 21:56:22
Gaming GPU picks from $100 to "I have too much money" in honor o' Game Developer Conference... does the Odroid C2 stomp the Raspberry Pi 3? Pigment vs. Dye inkjets, better VPN security and more. Greetings from TekThin ep 63!
TekThing 62: Samsung S7 Review, Eero WiFi Router, SD Card Tips, Best Color Laser Printer, Surge Protector Secret!
Published: 2016-03-10 02:50:40
Samsung S7 Hands On, Echo Takes Over, Super Routers, Color Lasers, SD Card Secrets, Surge Protector Surpise, EERO WiFI networking, and MOAR, all in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 61: Raspberry Pi 3 Hands On! 7 Secure Android VPNs, Cheap Headphones That Sound Great, Faster MicroSDs!
Published: 2016-03-03 01:24:04
Raspberry Pi 3 Hands On! 7 Secure Android VPNs, Cheap Headphones That Sound Great, Faster MicroSDs, and much more in TekThing Episode 61!
TekThing 60: Samsung S7, LG G5, Sony Xperia, 5G LTE, Luxury Headphones, Safe Google Search, Linux Mint Hacked!
Published: 2016-02-26 00:06:11
New phones from Samsung, LG, and Sony... MWC 2016 was good! Luxury headphone picks, Intel's going 5G LTE in a big way, Linux Mint hacked, Safe Search fork Kids??? All that and more in TekThing 60!!!
TekThing 59: 9 Picasa Replacements! ThingMaker 3D, Text Msg Kills Android, Dates Kill iOS, Rent A Camera, More!
Published: 2016-02-18 17:49:40
9 Picasa Replacements, ThingMaker 3D Printer joins Barbie and Hot Wheels! A Text Message can kill Android phone, Old dates can kill iOS phones, renting a camera before you buy, and much much more in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 58: $200 Huawei Honor 5X Review, $9 C.H.I.P PC, LED Bulbs, HWMonitor CPU Temps, 7Zip Encryption, Ozzy!!!
Published: 2016-02-11 18:39:32
Huawei Honor 5X... can it beat the Moto G for best $200 Android Phone??? You asked, we got your LED bulb buying guide! HWMonitor and CPU temps, 7Zip Encryption, and that $9 C.H.I.P PC ... it's running! All that and more in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 57: WiFi Router Lifespan, Ninite or Chocolatey Package Manager, Android Receipt Trackers, DIE CFL BULBS
Published: 2016-02-04 19:14:49
We never liked CFL bulbs, anyway, the Chocolatey Package Manager is way cool, 3 receipt tracking apps for Android, the best rechargable AA batteries, Thermal Paste can save a PC, and, yes, you can do pro video editing on a smart phone... but is it really time to dump your laptop for a phone??? Hit the button and watch TekThing 57!!!
TekThing 56: Fix A Slow PC, Encrypt Drives, Secret Playlists, iOS Expense Apps, Turn A SmartPhone Into A Desktop?
Published: 2016-01-28 16:09:24
Your PC running slow? We've got ideas to speed it up! Shannon teaches you how to encrypt a drive using VeraCrypt, we've got a laundry list of expense trackers for your iPhone, portable audio player reccos for FLAC & MP3, talk about turning the Nexus 6p into a desktop, and more in TekThing episode 56!
TekThing 55: PC Build Picks! Dell XPS 13 Skylake Review, Airplay for Android, Great $100 Speakers, Monitor Recco!
Published: 2016-01-21 17:24:17
Building a PC? We've got help picking parts that fit in your budget, along with monitor reccos, a review of Dell's latest XPS 13, help with adding more memory to your system, get Android working with AirPlay, dealing with gaming surround sound that won't surround, and more!
TekThing 54: $9 CHIP PC, $3000 Earbuds, What Do Cujo, Bitdefender Box, & Luma Mesh Do? Wiping A Used PC, More!
Published: 2016-01-14 03:27:56
The CHIP $9 PC is here, Shannon weighs in on Cujo, Bitdefender Box, & Luma Mesh, we talk about options for wiping a used PC clean, outrageous ($3000!) earbuds and more in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 53: CES 2016: Razer Blade Stealth, ELAC Uni-Fi, Privoro Privacy, 4k OLED, Drone Madness, AddWash & More!
Published: 2016-01-09 02:42:15
It's big, it's bad, and while it's crowded with gorgeous 4K OLED TVs, and waaaay t0o many drones, we found some great tech to talk about, from Beer Printers, language translators that hang around your neck, amazing speakers, and so much more. Find out what was amazing in TekThing episode 53!
TekThing 52: $5 Pi Zero Hands On! Tech Projects For New Years, 3 Free Apps That Recover Lost Data, Is WhatsApp Secure?
Published: 2015-12-31 15:42:59
Resolutions? Nah, but we've got 5 tech projects for the new year, the $5 PiZero is up and running... it's tiny, 3 apps that recover lost data, a little chat about WhatsApp security (and what options you have for secure chat), a viewer's mini-HowTo on using a hard drive with your Raspberry Pi, and more!
TekThing 51: Thermite, Acid, & Hammers Make Data Gone Forever! Do You Trust Your NAS? De-Upgrade Windows 10...
Published: 2015-12-23 20:56:25
Thermite, hydrochloric acid, and hammers... you bet we've got something against hard drives! We also talk NAS safety and massive backups, the 3-2-1 Backup Rule, swapping your perfectly set up Windows 10 HD into a new PC, and what it takes to go back to Windows 7 after your free Win10 upgrade...
TekThing 50: Raspberry Pi-Hole Makes Ads Disappear! Synology DS216play NAS, FLIR Vue Pro, Best GPU Under $150
Published: 2015-12-18 16:46:34
Drone registration? Yeah, it's coming, we explain who has to register, and why. Hands on w/ Synology's DiskStation DS216play. The best GPUs for 3D gaming under $150, FLIR's Vue Pro sUAS thermal imaging camera, blocking horizontal videos, and... yoga gifts?!? All coming up in TekThing episode 50!
TekThing 49: $200 Laptops Windows vs. Chromebook! Lenovo Yoga 900 Review, Best Raspberry Pi OS, Update Windows!
Published: 2015-12-10 19:38:00
Chromebook vs. Windows 10 Home: Let’s talk $199.99 laptops… they’re a lot more usable than you think! Lenovo Yoga 900 review, 3 great Raspberry Pi distros, will the iPhone 7 dump the headphone jack, Global Entry beats TSA Precheck, and more in this episode of TekThing!!!
TekThing 48: 17 Holiday Travel Apps & Hacks, Raspberry Pi Invasion, Router Updates, Fix WiFi Fast, Add HDMI Ports
Published: 2015-12-03 20:05:51
Did you fix your family's WiFi while you were visiting on the holidays? 17 tools & apps to make holiday travel less traumatic, router updates, why the Internet of Things is probably doomed, adding more HDMI ports, a slick Raspberry Pi case, and much more in Episode 48 of TekThing!
TekThing 47: Mini ITX Cases, Black Friday Deals, Headphone Amps, The Gift Of Tech, Pocket Tools, Amazon Hacked?
Published: 2015-11-27 00:56:56
Mini ITX Builds, Black Friday Help, why you might want to change your Amazon password, 3 techy ways to give back to your community, Dell's Cert Drama, headphone Amp/DAC reccomendations, and MORE in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 46: Dell’s $799 Gaming Laptop, HTC One A9 Review, Hackathon How-To, Clean A Projector Screen, Gig City!
Published: 2015-11-19 19:50:37
Does HTC’s One A9 a flagship phone or just priced like one? CDNS, ISPs, and getting files fast! Dell's $799 Inspiron 15 7559... how good is it? Gig City stomp's Comcast's data plan. What it takes to survive a 24 hour hackathon, and more, all coming up on TekThing!
TekThing 45: Fix Windows 10 w/ A Clean Install, Pick Your Smart Hub, Does Comcast's Unlimited Data Option Suck?
Published: 2015-11-13 20:35:53
Windows 10 getting a little funky? There's an easy way to clean things up with a Refresh or Reset! Whether you’re thinking Home Automation, Internet of Things, or just want lights that turn off automagically, we can help you pick your first Smart Hub! Does Comcast’s new Unlimited Data option suck? Speeding up Android, matching RAM, and 3 great tools for any geek’s toolbox… all that and more in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 44: Apple TV 4, Nexus 6p & 5x Reviews! Black Friday SSD, Libreboot, Gaming Keyboard, Wipe Any SD Card!
Published: 2015-11-05 23:36:44
We go hands on with the Nexus 5x, 6p, and the new Apple TV. Gaming keyboard & mice recommendations, OneDrive shrinks, the beginning of black friday, some awesomely useful utilities, and more!
TekThing 43: Roku 4: Should You Upgrade? Surface Pro 4 Hands On, Elementary OS, DMCA Exemptions, HTPC Keyboard!
Published: 2015-10-30 00:01:31
Roku 4 review: should you upgrade?!? Hands on with the Surface Pro 4 & Elementary OS. Jailbreaking and Blu-ray cracking: the deal with the new DMCA exemptions. Linux installs can be a PITA, the best HTPC keyboard, how to hibernate Linux, and -more- in this week’s TekThing!
TekThing 42: Lenovo Yoga 900, Synology DSM 6.0, Cheap OTA DVR, Faster WiFi Extender, Email Poaching, CISA SUCKS!
Published: 2015-10-22 22:47:40
Coming up on TekThing: November is New Laptop Month! Synology’s DiskStation Manager 6.0 hands on. What fresh email hell is this??? Do WiFi extenders slow down your network? CISA kinda sucks… a cheap OTA DVR, and Shannon’s FORBIDDEN OTTER LUST all coming up on TekThing!
TekThing 41: ZTC Thunder M.2 SSD USB Enclosure, LastPass Sold To LogMeIn, Four Ways to Hide Cables, New iMacs!
Published: 2015-10-16 19:34:09
Fast connections with hidden cables! LastPass got bought…. should we stop using it? New iMacs! Drive Enclosures for your laptop’s old SSD… ZTC Thunder Enclosure NGFF M.2 SSD &Sabrent USB 3.0 MSATA II. Oh, Apple owes a billion? So what!
TekThing 40: Amazon $50 Tablet & New Fire TV Reviewed, Windows GodMode, MS Surface Book, Can you Trust Your VPN?
Published: 2015-10-08 18:31:42
All the Amazon tablets reviewed... Shannon's been hands on for days! Is that $50 Amazon Fire tablet worth buying??? Microsoft gets serious with the new Surface Book and Pro 4. Play Blu-rays on Winodws, weird things to do with cheap tablets, 3 awesome Windows GodMode (and some awesome utilities!), and can you really trust your VPN??? All that and more on this week’s TekThing!!!
TekThing 39: New Nexus 5X & 6P, Chromecast, TrueCrypt Flaw Found, Blue vs. Green vs. Black WD Hard Drives, More!
Published: 2015-10-01 16:05:11
A new Chromecast, two new Nexus phones, the 5X & 6P, Android Marshmallow deets... big day for Google this week! Shannon says it's time to dump TrueCrypt, a couple big flaws were found. We go hand (ears?) on the NOVO Smart Volume Control, talk about Western Digital's new Blue, Black, and Green drives, pick a better ripping tool than iTunes, and MORE, all on this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 38: Office 2016 For Free, Do All AntiVirus Apps Spy? Best Cheap GPU, Concert Earplugs, Verify SD Cards
Published: 2015-09-24 19:47:19
What’s new in Office 2016… and the version you can use for free. What to do if you’re fed up with AVG Antivirus spying. How to start your own hackerspace, ear plugs that won’t ruin live music at concerts, the best cheap gaming GPU for an older PC, and so much more!
TekThing 37: TrueCrypt Alternatives, Raspberry Pi FAX, FiiO EX1 Earbuds vs. PURO IEM 500, Find Win10 Product Key!
Published: 2015-09-17 18:40:47
Coming up on TekThing: What comes after TrueCrypt? Reviews of the FiiO EX1 & PURO IEM 500 earbuds, can Raspberry Pi Fax, hands on with MDHearingAid's FIT, the best iOS 9 features, your experiences with Win 10 and changing hardware, why Skylake over Haswell-E, and more!!!
TekThing 36: New Apple TV, iPhone 6s, iPad Pro, Revealed! Skylake Laptops, Gaming GPU Reccos, & Reliable SSDs!
Published: 2015-09-11 21:03:43
Apple Day! We’ve got details on the new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, iPad Pro, Apple TV and more PCPer’s Ryan Shrout talks Skylake laptops and CPUS, the best new GPU’s, and we suggest reliable SSDs, and talk about Verison's new LTE 5G. It's all in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 35: Cheap Router Spanks Google OnHub. Tripit, TRAXO, or AwardWallet? Toilet vs. Phone. Home Alarm Reccos!
Published: 2015-09-04 22:15:14
Is Google’s OnHub the Ultimate Home Router ...or can a $94 router spank it? The Wirecutter’s David Murphy joins us w/ the answer! What’s the best tool to manage your travel mileage rewards? Shannon’s on it! Will the FCC kill Open Source Router updates, what comes after MPEG, and your alarm system feedback!
TekThing 34: Galaxy Note 5, S6 Edge+ or WAIT??? 2FA Apps, Avoid This Win10 Upgrade Fail, Cool Off A Hot Router!
Published: 2015-08-28 00:51:18
Samsung's Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge+ have hit and are top-of-the-line. LG's G4 is another great option... but should you -WAIT- before you buy a new phone? Two Factor Authentication: Shannon talks Authy, Duo, and Google Authenticator. Will a new motherboard mean you have to pay for a Windows 10 license? Can you move Windows 10 off a HD and onto a SSD... and why you need to upgrade in place before you do a clean install. Keep heat from killing your router, an even cheaper tablet recco for kids, a free open source app for security cameras, and more!
TekThing 33: LIVA X2 Mini PC, SMANOS W020i WiFi Alarm, Privacy Badger, Free WiFi Heat Map, Chromecast In Hotels!
Published: 2015-08-20 21:55:21
We’ve got reviews of ECS's LIVA X2 Mini PC and the Smanos W020i WiFi Alarm, more deets on Skylake from IDF, three awesome free windows apps, how to block phone numbers in Android, and explain what happens when you use your favorite video streaming gear on vacation!
TekThing 32: DEF CON Hacks, 16TB Samsung SSD, Replace Windows Defender, Tablets For Kids, 10Gb Ethernet, MORE!
Published: 2015-08-13 23:56:29
DEF CON: Best Hacks and a TON of security advice! Samsung’s new 16TB SSD… the biggest HD ever. Windows AV and anti-malware, is Windows Defender still good enough?Tablet for kids: what do we recommend? Cheap USB (and HDMI) cables, making fax suck less, why you should wait to buy a new iPhone, is it time for 10GB Ethernet??? All that and more on TekThing!
TekThing 31: Epson WorkForce ET-4550 Means Cheap Ink! New Intel Skylake Core i7-6700K, Turn On Windows 10 Privacy!
Published: 2015-08-06 20:46:26
Intel's new Skylake Core i7-6700K: overclocking friendly on top of serious performance. (Want!) Can a $500 printer save you thousands? We tested one of Epson's new EcoTank printers to find out! Need a tiny way to share and back up files? We got hands on with the SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick. Is there a legal way to back up Blu-Ray discs? Windows 10 security paranoia might be FUD, but we’ve got privacy concerns! All that and more in TekThing episode 31!
TekThing 30: Is Windows 10 Really Free? Should you Upgrade? New Moto X & G, Best College Classes For Tech, More!
Published: 2015-07-30 22:35:03
Windows 10 is here! We’re talk security, features, and answer some specific questions you sent to us. Motorola’s new Android phones look amazing for the price, and we have some great answers on what you should study if you’re college bound and want to make a career in tech. All that -and- a ukulele in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 29: Ethernet Beats WiFi, Tech Travel Gear, Password Lock Folders, Power Conditioners!
Published: 2015-07-24 17:52:34
Do I need a UPS or power conditioner to 'protect' my PC and home theater gear? 3 travel accessories every geek should have during their summer vacation, Ethernet vs. WiFi? (Hint, one of 'em crushes the other...) Why you might want to run conduit, and how to password protect a folder on your external hard drive. All that and more, on TekThing!
TekThing 28: Logitech k400 Plus, 3 Awesome iPhone Apps, Secure Bank Logins, Backup Google Photos!
Published: 2015-07-17 03:46:58
Way to go NASA, the New Horizon images from Pluto are amazing! Logitech’s K400 Plus Keyboard, three awesome iPhone apps, Amazon Prime Day, securing your bank account with two factor authentication, syncing Google Drive Photos... All that and more, on TekThing!!!
TekThing 27: Secure Email, Synology DS1515+ NAS, 64-bit Chrome & Firefox, Surround Sound Help, Micro Bit, Die Flash Die!!!
Published: 2015-07-09 19:18:37
Synology DS1515+... just what is a NAS, anyhow??? Email Encryption, Are 64 Bit browsers better (and where you can download 'em!), getting surround sound speakers set up right, die Adobe Flash die, portable chargers, and more in this episode of TekThing!
iPhone 6S Rumors, Find Lost Files On Android, Reduce PC Power Consumption, 4K Desktop Monitor Help!
Published: 2015-07-02 20:31:44
iPhone 6s rumors are springing up! How much memory should your next phone have? Streaming from Apple to Android, 3D Printing hell, finding lost bookmarks, viewer tech tips, and more in Episode 26 of TekThing!
Flash Hacked! Gmail Undo Send, Back To School PC, Camera Picks, Get Personal Info Off The Internet?
Published: 2015-06-25 17:47:59
Want somebody to take over your system? No? Then upgrade Flash, Chrome, and if you’re running Win 8, update Internet Explorer. (Do it now, if not sooner!) CNET’s Lori Grunin joins us with Camera buying help, including camera reccos, thoughts on when it’s time to upgrade from your smartphone, and why there’s no one spec that makes a camera better, a little help buying a new PC for college, Undo Send, a Gmail update that’s, “life changing,” erasing your personal info off the Internet, and, hey, Hulu’s getting Showtime! All that and more on Episode 25 of TekThing!
5 Hot Games from E3, 970 SLI vs. 980Ti, Get Yourself A Credit Lock! Peppermint OS, LastPass Hacked
Published: 2015-06-19 15:48:57
LastPass was hacked, but you should be safe with a few precautions. E3 2015: our picks for the best games. GPU help! Dual 970 in SLI vs. a single 980Ti: which should you choose, and do you need either for 1080p gaming? Best game controllers for Windows, Quad-copters are being used to view sharks of the California coast, and more! Today on TekThing.
iOS 9! Future-proofing vs. Upgrades, Photo Storage For Summer Travel, Thermal Pads or Compound???
Published: 2015-06-12 17:44:35
iOS 9, iPad multitasking, more from Apple’s WWDC. Travel friendly devices add storage to phones and tablets. “Futureproofing” vs. upgrading, thermal compound vs thermal pads, buy the right antenna for FREE OTA TV, and more, all on this episode of TekThing!
Windows 10 on Raspberry Pi 2, Nvidia Shield & ASUS Zenfone 2 Reviews, CCLeaner Alternative, More!
Published: 2015-06-04 23:00:39
Nvidia Shield & Asus Zenfone 2 hands on reviews, Windows 10 on the Raspberry Pi, Cleaning registries, HomeKit news, Windows 10 launch date, all that and more on TekThing!
Gaming PC Build! Skip USB 3.1? 3 Awesome Measuring Tools, Two Routers One Box: Linux Route Command!
Published: 2015-05-29 16:22:15
We’re building Shannon's new gaming PC! Two Routers, One PC? (We've got a handy Linux command for that!), three digital measuring tools we use all the time, Mustard vs. Thermal Compound on your CPU, Is 16GB too much RAM, online tools that have make work so much easier... all that and more in this episode of TekThing!
TekThing 20: Major Router Security Flaw! MakerFaire, Camera Reccos, Best BitTorrent Client, More!
Published: 2015-05-22 16:03:47
Major router security flaw effects dozens of brands and millions of routers. Is yours one of them? Our favorite tech from MakerFaire 2015! Camera reccos, the best BitTorrent client, 3 tips for upping your smartphone photography game, moving your PC to a new case, and more!
TekThing 19: LG G4 Review, Is The C.H.I.P. a $9 Raspberry Pi Killer?!? Best Dehumidifier, Speed Up Your MacBook, MORE!
Published: 2015-05-15 15:07:26
We review the new LG G4! Is the $9 C.H.I.P. computer a Raspberry Pi Killer? How to keep your gear dry, speed up your old MacBook, the official Windows 10 Editions, and a ton o' viewer questions!
TekThing 18: Hololens Hands On! Withings Home HD Camera, Speed Up Wi-Fi 802.11n, Apple Watch, More!
Published: 2015-05-08 15:25:55
HoloLens Report! Patrick got eyes and hands on and answers your questions! We review the Apple Watch and Withings Home HD Camera. Plus, three ways you can speed up your Wi-Fi on 802.11n! All that and more on TekThing!
TekThing 17: Microsoft Build Keynote! 3 Wireless Xbox One Headsets, Can I Change Password Managers?
Published: 2015-04-30 21:24:31
Big news from Microsoft Build Developers Conference 2015, 3 wireless gaming headsets for your XBox One, How to Fix Hard Faults in memory, and more!
TekThing 16: Google Fi, Amazon Echo DIY Smart Home Control, Add More Memory, Stop Eye Strain!
Published: 2015-04-24 09:28:38
Home Automation with Amazon's Echo, Google Fi, Will More Memory Upgrade a Slow System, Stop Eye Strain, and more!
TekThing 15: Dump Chrome for Firefox??? Laser Petcube! Asus Transformer Book T300, Rasperry Pi VPN!
Published: 2015-04-17 19:08:16
The new Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi, the Petcube, TYLT VU lineup, and the LifeProof fre iPhone 6 case. Data usage with video streaming, and should you drop chrome and switch to Firefox? All that and more on TekThing!
TekThing 14: Bootable Windows 8 Live Drives, Chrome Privacy Extensions, Wired Over 300 Feet and More
Published: 2015-04-09 23:29:41
Don't get hacked like the White House did! HBO Now is here, and Star Wars streaming is on the way! Plus, how to build your own Windows Live Drive, 300 foot Ethernet opinions, and the best Chrome privacy extensions. All that and more, on TekThing!
TekThing 13: Backup Windows, OS X, Android, iOS. NAS, Online, Offline, Crashplan, Dropbox, MOAR!!!
Published: 2015-04-03 16:09:36
Backup Windows? Sure! We'll also help you back up OS X, your iPhone, iPad, and Android device, too! We explain why the 3… 2… 1… Backup Rule is so important, talk up the best NAS boxes (and a fireproof NAS!) with Allyn Malventano, discuss online vs. local backup, why you should get data offsite , casual backup, and moar!
TekThing 12: Intel Skylake Update, Cut Cable & Cell Phone Bills, Cheap DACs, RAM Performance Myth!
Published: 2015-03-26 23:20:43
Should you buy a new machine or wait for Skylake? Thoughts on dumping your cell provider and going Wi-Fi Only, 3 inexpensive DACs, cutting the cable TV subscription, and multi channel vs single channel RAM. All that and more, on TekThing!
TekThing 11: Speed Up Your Old PC, RAM Secrets, How Long Will A Drive Last, and the Pebble Watch!
Published: 2015-03-21 01:37:38
How long will data last in cold storage? Deciphering the cryptic codes on memory sticks, how to save your printer heads, and speeding up an old PC. All that and more, on TekThing!
TekThing 10: Best Free VPNs, What To Do When You Lose Your Phone, FreeNAS vs. Drobo, New MacBook, MORE!
Published: 2015-03-16 06:32:02
Best Free VPNs. Lost Your Android Phone? Do this! FreeNAS vs. Drobo, Best Subwoofers and PC packs, and, oh yeah, how about that new MacBook???
Boogie Board Sync 9.7 Tablet, Free Antivirus Picks, 3 Great Headphones Under $100, Galaxy S6 Edge & Sony Experia Z4 Announced, Banana Pi or Raspberry Pi???
Published: 2015-03-05 21:47:53
Boogie Board Sync 9.7 Tablet, Free Antivirus Picks, 3 Great Headphones Under $100, Galaxy S6 Edge & Sony Experia Z4 Announced, Banana Pi or Raspberry Pi??? All that and more on TekThing!
TekThing 8: New Moto E 4G LTE Hands On, 3 Great Uses For Your Old Android Phone, Best $200 Windows Laptop, Smartphone Audio Upgrades!
Published: 2015-02-28 18:29:49
This week on TekThing we go hands on with a sweet $150 Android phone, the Moto E 4G LTE. Shannon's got 3 ways to re-use an old Android phone, Patrick reviews HRT's new dSp DAC (Better audio for your smartphone!), and a hot viewer tip, the best $200 Windows laptop!