My Roku apps were running slow - I considered 9 quick fixes before blaming my Wi-Fi

If your Roku is lagging, with apps struggling to open, it might not be your Wi-Fi. Here's what I do to fix performance.
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A new router won't fix your old TV's buffering problem

Discover the surprising reason your smart TV's Wi-Fi signal is weak, and how a simple addition can solve the buffering issues ...

Spotify down: Thousands report server issues with music streaming platform amid outage; how to fix

Spotify is facing a major outage with over 13,419 users reporting issues with playback.

Your TV's RS-232 port is a powerful automation tool - how to unlock it (and what it can do)

The RS-232 serial port on your smart TV isn't just for professional diagnostics. Here's how to unlock it for more advanced ...
CNET

If Your iPhone Keeps Dropping Calls, Apple's Latest Software Fix Should Help

Some people reported having cellular connectivity issues with Apple's iPhone 17 models and the iPhone Air. An update for iOS 26 should solve the problem. Abrar's interests include phones, streaming, ...

TP-Link Dual-Band WiFi 7 Mesh Bundle Drops Back to Record Low, Each Router Cheaper Than Buying a Single Unit

You can get the TP-Link Deco 7 BE25 Dual-Band BE5000 WiFi 7 Mesh WiFi System for $199.99 at Amazon. Normally priced at ...
TidBITS

Yet Another Story of an iOS Update Silently Changing Settings

Apple updates sometimes toggle settings without warning. A recent case involving iCloud Private Relay illustrates the problem ...

I built a Mac app to track my bad posture with AirPods. I didn’t write a line of code.

Thanks to Claude, I built an app without any knowledge of programming. Not too long ago, it would have been a pipe-dream for ...

5 Common Wi-Fi Mistakes Far Too Many People Make

Wi-fi is a miraculous technology that allows us wireless access to data, but it's not immune to slowdowns. Avoid these ...

The new local authority stack for real estate in AI search

Intero Digital reports that the real estate search landscape is shifting to AI, requiring agents to build a local authority ...
PCMag Australia

With the Googlebook, I’m Betting on Google to Reinvent the Laptop (Again)

Commentary: Yes, Googlebooks look like a big gamble. But in the age of AI, Google needs more than a browser and a bunch of ...

7 Days: JDownloader got hacked, Chrome downloading 4GB file, and Steam Controller sold out7 Days: JDownloader got hacked, Chrome downloading 4GB file, and Steam Controller sold ...

Our '7 Days' weekly tech roundup brings the juiciest announcements. Read about Edge browser handling passwords in plaintext, JDownloader getting hacked, and the TAB key.