Author Archives: Michael Crider

5 YouTube Channels to Help You Build Your New Desktop PC

So you’ve got a little time on your hands and a little money in your pocket. It’s time to finally buckle down and see what all this “build your own desktop” stuff is about.Read This Article on Review Geek › Continue reading

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The Yoga C940’s Media Chops Can’t Justify Its High Price

The Yoga C940 is at the top of the heap of Lenovo’s consumer-focused 2-in-1 category. It’s certainly got the specs to prove it, with a 10th-gen Intel processor, a 4K convertible touchscreen, and a sleek all-aluminum body. But in actual use … Continue reading

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Apple’s New $399 iPhone SE Is a Beefed Up iPhone 8

If you’ve been disappointed in the lack of a “small” iPhone for the last several years, Apple hears you. And unsurprisingly, they’d like to sell you a new phone. The brand new version of the iPhone SE is now on sale for just $39… Continue reading

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Daydream VR Stops Working on Some Samsung Phones After Latest Updates

Do you remember Daydream, Google’s mobile-focused VR platform? Google doesn’t—they added it to the graveyard late last year, and the latest Pixel phones don’t support the VR headsets. After being updated to Android 10 (the lates… Continue reading

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Shopping Challenge: Trick Out Your Nintendo Switch for Under $100

The Switch is a great console, and a lot of people are getting into it for the first time right now. But to get the most out of the Switch and its games, whether you play in docked mode, portable mode, or both, you’re going to want a few extras. … Continue reading

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Switch Update Adds Button Remapping, So You Can Finally Navigate Menus Properly

Ever since I got my Switch, I’ve been annoyed by Nintendo’s insistence that the primary interaction button, A, is on the right of the controller diamond, as opposed to the bottom like on the Xbox and PlayStation*. Today Nintendo fixes that … Continue reading

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The Play Store is Replacing Some Android Apps with Progressive Web Apps on Chrome OS

Chromebooks can run Android apps, but it’s not a great experience—they’re emulated and kind of clunky. In a tacit admission that bolting Android apps onto a desktop environment isn’t always awesome, Google has begun replacing so… Continue reading

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IKEA’s Smart Blinds are On Sale Now for $129 and Up

IKEA’s mix of practical designs and relatively low prices have made it a lot of fans, and said fans have adopted its introductory forays into smarthome tech with enthusiasm. The company’s latest tech product is a set of powered blinds, comp… Continue reading

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Security Firm Says Over 3 Million iOS Users Installed Expensive “Fleeceware” Trial Apps

With the rise of smartphones as the primary digital interaction for most people, unscrupulous developers are finding more ingenious ways to scam people out of money. Take “fleeceware,” for example: a technique for signing up users for exorb… Continue reading

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Logitech G604 Gaming Mouse Review: The Honeymoon is Over 

Previously on Review Geek, I wrote a love letter to the Logitech G603, my favorite gaming mouse. Despite the name, the G604 isn’t a direct sequel to that refined design, though it shares the epic wireless battery life. Instead, it’s a succe… Continue reading

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