Month: March 2023

Chrome Energy Saver Mode: What It Does and How to Use It

Corbin Davenport / How-To Geek Energy Saver mode forces Google Chrome to be more efficient by limiting background activity and visual effects like smooth scrolling and stable video frame rates. Worried about using Chrome on your laptop for fear that your battery will drain too fast? …

How to shoot ProRAW on an iPhone

When Apple announced the iPhone 12 Pro, it introduced a powerful new camera feature: ProRAW. This feature is available now for all Pro and Pro Max models, starting with the 12 series and newer, and if you’re picky about your photo processing, it’s definitely a feature …

How to enable G-Sync on your gaming PC and monitor

If you have an Nvidia graphics card and a compatible gaming monitor then Nvidia G-Sync can help give you a smoother gaming experience. Nvidia G-Sync is a technology that’s designed to help a monitor and a graphics card communicate more effectively and thereby give you a …

What is Snapdragon Satellite and how will it change your smartphone?

At the beginning of 2023, Qualcomm announced Snapdragon Satellite, a programme designed to take connectivity to a higher level by offering satellite connections from regular smartphones. Satellite phones aren’t new, but moving satellite communications into regular smartphones is a new direction for the industry. The biggest …

How to Update DirectX on Windows 11

Here’s how to update DirectX: Open Settings in Windows 11 by pressing Windows+i. Select “Windows Update” on the left-hand menu. Click “Check for Updates” on the right Install any available DirectX updates. Updating to the latest DirectX version ensures you can run the latest and the …