You’re not on your computer all the time, why not let it help out science? Download Folding or Rosetta @ home and sign your computer up to handle some of the processing needed for research on the Covid-19 virus and help everyone really.
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Raspberry Pi 4 Model B – need a new computer? Try this little cutie
Wish your home computer was just a bit more on the small side? Same capabilities but, just, you know, smaller. Well good news, the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B is here and it really wants to be your new computer.
Read Moref.lux – lower the brightness on your computer
The light from our screens allow us to see easily but they’re also disrupting our sleep patterns. Bummer because we need sleep to like, live and stuff. But we also need our computers for like, so many things. Anyway, if you’re a late night computer user, don’t let screen light mess with you, try f.lux, the software that tones down your screen.
Read MoreRollerMouse Red – this mouse is literally a roller
The mouse is a pretty standard computer accessory. So standard that if something happens to go wrong with yours you’re going to have a hard time navigating your device. Bummer. We all pretty much know what they look like but the RollerMouse Red is a unique play on the classic mouse.
Read MoreThis Mechanical Keyboard is Waterproof!
You don’t know fun if you’ve never used a mechanical keyboard before. It sounds heavenly and it looks pretty slick!
Read MoreAndroid Messages – get your texts on the computer
Trying to break away from your smartphone but you miss that sweet, sweet texting? With Android Messages you can send texts from your main computer right over the internet. Which is pretty handy if you need to talk to people but don’t want to be stuck on your phone I guess.
Read MoreYour Eyes and Screens – this essay reminds us to give our eyes a break from time to time
When was the last time you considered your eyes when looking at your computer screen? Probably when it got a bit more difficult to see. We stare at screens all day and although we obviously love technology, our eyes weren’t designed for that. This piece wants us to give more thought to working on seeing other things, besides our screens for our eyes’ sake.
Read MoreCute Mom Pig USB Hub – add some softness to your work space with this hub
We haven’t talked about a USB hub in a while, mostly because we haven’t seen any good ones but the Cute Mom Pig USB Hub is too adorable not to talk about. This hub is adorned with sweet little piglets for those who like their work space with a softer touch.
Read MoreClackeys – personalize your keyboard
Keyboards have replaceable keys. You probably don’t think about it a lot if you just have one of the cheap ones that comes with any straight of the box computer. People who spend money on their keyboards have been aware of this for a long time though. Clackeys is the company that makes fun, personalized keys for your keyboard.
Read MoreBamboo Wireless Keyboard and Mouse – type with the feeling of real wood
Our world is plastic and metal, that’s the nature of technology. It is a cold beast. Make your world a little warmer with the Bamboo Wireless Keyboard and Mouse, the combo set made completely out of bamboo wood. Keep it away from pandas.
Read MoreSamsung 49-inch Monitor – bigger, brighter, better
Do you ever feel like you’re a bit cramped for space with your current monitor? Not enough room for all of the various windows you need for living your best life or the full spectrum of your gaming needs? Well Samsung has an answer for you with its gigantic 49-inch Monitor.
Read MoreWaterfall Swing – ride right through the raindrops with this swing
Swings are awesome and a little bit of whimsy all by themselves but if you want to get extra whimsy, check out the Waterfall Swing, the swing that lets you fly right through the rain drops.
Read MoreOrbitouch – the color-coded keyboard that makes typing accessible
Typing is a big part of our everyday lives. We use it for school, employment, and recreation. I didn’t learn typing until middle school, my kids had it as soon as they started elementary because it’s that ubiquitous now. The Orbitouch is a new way to handle this skill.
Read MorePenclic – the mouse that looks like a pen
Computer mice can be a bit clumsy. We’ve all gotten pretty used to using them for our everyday needs but it’s okay to admit it, they aren’t the most precise tools. If you don’t want to switch over to the ease of tablets, then check out the Penclic, the wireless mouse with the shape and function of a pen.
Read MoreWindows Vista – this hated OS is finally headed to the big sleep
It’s time to wave goodbye to an operating system and if you’re one of the few people affected by this, I’m sorry. Mostly for the fact that in 2017 you’re still using Windows Vista. If you’re are, then FYI, Microsoft is cutting support as of April 11, 2017.
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