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Acer Chromebook 514 review: Unbeatable battery The Chromebook spotlight has been gobbled up bygaming advancesand premium models like the upcomingHP Dragonfly Elite Chromebookand theLenovo Flex 5i (14”). The bulk of this market is still consumed by budget and mid-range models that might not look sexy, but they have the assets you need. Take the Acer Chromebook 514, for instance: there are two models bearing that name, but you’ve probably only heard of the more premiumAcer Chromebook Spin (CB514-1W)with its 11th Gen Intel Core processor....

At $299, this Lenovo Chromebook Duet 3 deal is pretty darn irresistible The Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 3 is a tremendous Chromebook in an itty-bitty convertible tablet form factor. It’s also becoming hard to get as stock runs out and a successor remains out of sight. The good news is that Best Buy’s got it right now for $299 — a savings of $80 off MSRP! Android Police appreciates Lenovo for giving ultra-portable computing a good reputation with itsChromebook Duet 3....

Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets are ready to warn you about incompatible Microsoft Office files Being a successful document suite meanssupporting Microsoft Office files, and that’s just what Google’s Workspace tools have been doingfor years now, complete with support for collaborative editing and auto-save on the cloud. But different apps have different feature sets, so it’s not unreasonable to suspect that occasionally users would run into compatibility headaches. Thankfully,Google Docsis ready to give you a heads-up about possible issues like this, with improved compatibility error notifications for Office-formatted files....

How to Change Your Reddit App Icon Want to take your Reddit customization game up a notch? Why not start by changing your app icon and make it stand out? Although we all love the default Reddit icon, sometimes you may want to add an extra flair for a change. This quick and easy guide will show you how to change your Reddit app icon in just a few simple steps....

How to Install Apps on a Samsung Galaxy Watch Wear OS has lots of great standalone apps you can install and use on your smartwatch. If you own a Galaxy Watch 4 or newer, there are two ways of installing them. You can install the apps directly on your watch or through the Galaxy Wearable app on your Android phone or tablet. Here’s how to go about it. How to Install Apps Directly on Your Galaxy Watch Before you begin, ensure you have a stable internet connection on your watch....

How to stream Twitch: Share your gaming experiences with family and friends Looking for a place to stream your latest challenging playthrough, or perhaps you’d like to showcase early access for a highly anticipated game? Streaming these experiences first-hand would work wonders, provided you have the right tools and setup. And conveniently, one of thebest streaming platforms for games is Twitch. The best part is Twitch’s accessibility on all thebest Android streaming devicesyou can get your hands on, meaning your friends and family can watch your streams anywhere using one ofAndroid’s best apps....

Superchargers vs. Turbos vs. Electric: Which Is Best? Naturally aspirated vehicles are renowned for their great throttle response, especially at lower RPMs. The reason is that because the engine doesn’t have to spool up a turbo to generate more power, the engine’s power is available in a more progressive manner. Purists will argue that naturally aspirated engines are the gold standard. But, supercharged engines approximate the responsive feel in the lower RPM ranges of a naturally aspirated vehicle, and turbo technology has also improved....

The 6 Best File Systems for Installing Linux Choosing the right file system for your computer can be a difficult process. It’s easy to wonder: why do file systems matter at all? Is there a specific file system that works best for installing Linux? As it turns out, there are two file systems that stand out as the best general-purpose options for installing Linux. The Best General-Purpose File System for Linux The two best file systems for installing Linux are ext4 and Btrfs....

What Is Data Leakage and How Can You Prevent It? Data leakage is a serious security concern for both individuals and businesses. It occurs when sensitive data, such as emails, text messages, social media posts, and more, are released to people who should not have access to it. This can happen in a number of ways, including hacking, stealing, or accidental release. If you are not careful, your confidential information could be compromised....

Best anime games Anime has a special place, not only in terms of culture worldwide, but also in shaping other media. Given the colorful visuals, you’ll find a plethora of anime-inspired mobile games. Its one-of-a-kind aesthetic has spread into many genres, including role-playing games and vibrant visual novels. Likewise, games based on series such as Bleach, Dragon Ball, and many more have already made their way toyour favorite Android tablet. If you’re searching for the best anime games on the Play Store, you’ll find plenty of titles by big publishers, such as Konami, and Bandai....

Embrace the Christmas Season With a Log Fire and Rainstorm in Your Linux Terminal Christmas is almost here, and in the Northern Hemisphere, nights are drawing in, the temperature’s dropping, and fuel prices aren’t getting any cheaper. As the hoarfrost settles across your eyebrows and icy stalactites form from your nostrils, warm yourself with the light of a log fire in your terminal, or embrace the weather with a CLI rainstorm....

OnePlus’s budget smartwatch will track 100+ workouts and pack over 100+ watch faces After months of leaks, OnePlus teased itsfirst Nord-branded smartwatch last week, the OnePlus Nord Watch. Unlike the OnePlus Watch, the Nord Watch is rumored to be a budget offering focusing on fitness tracking. The wearable should go official in the next few days, but OnePlus has revealed some of its key specs ahead of that. This is typical of the company as it helps to create further hype surrounding the device....

Samsung’s 2022 TVs will bring Stadia and GeForce Now under one roof Samsung is startingCES 2022byannouncingits latest generation of smart TVs featuring Micro LED and Neo QLED panels. Apart from a plethora of image and sound quality improvements, the company will debut the Samsung Gaming Hub on select new TVs with support for three game streaming services: GeForce Now, Stadia, and Utomik. The notable omission from this list is Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming, but worry not as Samsung says this is “just the beginning,” and support for more services will be added during the year....