CES 2021 Day One Round-up: Health Steals the Spotlight From TVs

The company delivered a sleek, smooth presentation that stood out from its rivals. It also showed the strongest direct response to the pandemic. Two particular purifiers took the spotlightLGsPuriCare Wearable Air PurifierandPuriCare Miniportable air purifier. Getty Images / David Becker The built-in lithium-ion battery can power it for up to eight hours. LG is going to add ultraviolet anti-bacterial technology toall the things,as well. Dont get too excited about these products, however....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Collin Robertson

CES 2021: PopSockets Will Eventually Go MagSafe

Don’t drop it Key Takeaways Who doesnt like PopSockets?Some people, for sure. But if you have an iPhone 12, you owe it to yourself to try…MagSafe PopSockets. Yes, MagSafe PopSockets, a rare two-word combo in buzzword bingo. PopSockets Now, PopSockets has made aPopGrip and a PopWallet that use this magnet. PopSocketss PopGrips are those pop-up handles that every teen in the world has on the back of their phone. So why do you need one?...

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 230 words · Michael Jacobson

CES 2021: Products to Stress Less, Relax, and Sleep Better

Experts say that wearables are useful in giving us our health data and health progress in real-time. One of these wearables promises to be the “future of self-care.” Then theres BLADE, created by the companySOUL, which dubs itself as aFitbitfor your ear. Oscar Wong / Getty Images Experts say wellness not only encompasses physical health but reconnecting to the basics, such as nature. A Good Nights Sleep With all that in mind,sleep technologyis huge at CES this year....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Emily Fields

CES 2026: Dates, News, Announcements, Rumors, and Everything Else to Know

It’s a massive production that brings out tech manufacturers and some of their most out-there ideas. What Are the Dates for CES 2026? The next CES will run from January 6-10, 2026. Media-only events will occur on the first two days, with the exhibition space open starting on Day 3. Where Is It Being Held? CES happens at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and other locations on the Strip....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 200 words · Brian Luna

CES Day 2: Nvidia, TCL, and AMD Go Big

These bring the architecture powering Nvidias popular 30-series desktop cards, known as Ampere, to mobile devices. Several specific laptops were shown, including Lenovos Legion Slim 7, Asus G15, and Alienwares m15. Priced at $329, it will be the most affordable RTX 30-series graphics card yet. Nvidia “Now is the perfect time to deliver an RTX for every gamer.” The companys Ryzen H-Series processors target ultra-thin and compact laptops. These have up to eight cores, sixteen threads, and clock speeds up to 4....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Betty Benitez

CES Day 3: Gaming, Electric Vehicles, and a Warning From Microsoft

HDR isnt just about image quality. That has huge implications on our ability to compete and perform, Jameson said during the session. Any edge, no matter how small, could be significant. Getty Images Theres a correlation between lower latencies and better mechanical skill, Tamasi said during the session. That means a monitor or video card with lower latency gives players a real, measurable advantage. Jameson agreed, saying that the struggle of getting to near-zero latency is every esports players eternal journey....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Dr. John Ferrell

CES Recap: See-Through TVs, Lots of AI, Impressive New Gadgets

And a transparent TV. “My favorite this year has to be the advancements in home automation. There was this smart home security system that really caught my eye. LS Transparent OLED TV.LG It seamlessly integrated AI to analyze behavior patterns, enhancing security while ensuring privacy. Radical Transparency If you’ve ever visited CES, you’ll know some things are inevitable. This year, the novelty came from LG with its transparent OLED TV....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Paul Perry

Change a Thread's Subject When the Topic Changes

As these discussions grow longer, the topic can change. Usually, it has nothing to do anymore with the subject of the original message. But this may not be the best path to take. Tim Robberts / Getty Images you’re free to, and probably should shorten the original. If you reply to a message with a (was:) block, remove it. It isn’t needed any longer. Email programs and services may lump together the wrong messages in threads....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Debbie Mccormick

Change How Word Display Numbers in Mail Merge With Excel

Can you round numbers in Word? What Is a Switch? Field code switches allow you to modify the resulting data that you merge into a document. Andy Roberts / Getty Images A Numeric Picture Field Switch (#) determines the display of a numeric result. If the result of a field is not a number, this switch has no effect. With the mail merge main document open, pressAlt + F9to view the field codes....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Rachel Lane

Change How Word Looks on Screen to Be More Productive

How do you change views in Word documents? Microsoft Word provides several ways to view a document youre working on. Change Layouts Word documents open in thePrint Layoutby default. you’ve got the option to select an alternative layout at any time. Go to theRibbonand select theViewtab. In theViewsgroup, select one of the other available layouts available to change the layout. The current layout icon is highlighted. To switch to a different layout, pick the corresponding icon....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 76 words · Ebony Dougherty

Change Order of Animations for PowerPoint Slides

Vary the sequence with simple click-and-drag reordering Animations are a great way to add interest to aPowerPointpresentation. But, animations may not always appear on the screen the way you intended. When your animation goes wrong, change the order of the animations. The Animation pane shows every animation on the slide in the order the animations will execute. Reordering takes effect immediately. Animation Transition Best Practices Using too many animations in a presentation can confuse your audience....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Maria Shaw

Change the Boot Order in BIOS

Why Change the Boot Order? The BIOS setup utility is where you change boot order options. The boot order is a BIOS setting, so it’s operating-system independent. Lifewire / Derek Abella Press this key as soon as you see the message. All BIOS utilities are a little different, so yours may look like this or it may lookcompletelydifferent. Using the instructions given for navigating around your BIOS utility, locate the option for changing the boot order....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Patrick Anderson

Change the Case of Text in PowerPoint Presentations

Already entered your text? Go toHomeand, in theFontgroup, grab the Change Case (Aa)button. Choose from these five options: PowerPoint’s case-changing tools are helpful but not foolproof. PowerPoint In any presentation, the chief virtue is consistency. All the slides should use thesame text formatting, typography, and spacing. Varying things too often among the slides confuses the visual presentation and appears both messy and amateurish. Rules of thumb for self-editing your slides include:

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Lori Robertson