SlashGear Accessories and Peripherals

Android's New Features Help Stop Unwanted Bluetooth Trackers: Here's How To Use Them

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 03:12:33 +0000

Google has introduced two new features that help protect Android users from covert tracking via hidden Bluetooth trackers. Here's how to use them.

We Tested The Viral LeoBog Hi75 Keyboard: It's Worth The Hype

staff@slashgear.com (Max Miller) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:15:18 +0000

The LeoBog Hi75 mechanical keyboard has been exploding all over social media like TikTok, but how will it stack up in the hands of a true techie?

6 Custom Motorcycle Accessories You Can 3D Print

staff@slashgear.com (Cody D. Campbell) — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:15:50 +0000

While you can't yet print an entire motorcycle at home, you can easily fabricate some of the accessories and parts that make life easier.

What Are Roku Smart Plugs And How Do They Work?

staff@slashgear.com (Marinel Sigue) — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:45:39 +0000

Roku is widely known for its streaming devices that let you watch all sorts of channels, but it also makes smart plugs for both indoor and outdoor use.

5 Of The Highest-Rated Bluetooth Keyboards For Android Tablets

staff@slashgear.com (Daniel Trock) — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:15:14 +0000

Tablets are really convenient on the go, but lack that tactile feeling of a really good keyboard. Here are five Bluetooth options you can get.

How To Use Your Laptop With The Lid Closed (With A Monitor)

staff@slashgear.com (Marinel Sigue) — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:15:16 +0000

Laptops are convenient tools, but sometimes you need a bigger screen without the distraction and clutter of a dual-monitor setup.

Can You Use AirPods On Windows Computers?

staff@slashgear.com (Marinel Sigue) — Sun, 08 Dec 2024 20:15:32 +0000

AirPods are designed to work seamlessly with Apple products, but you can still use them with your PC. There are a few caveats, though.

6 Top-Rated Apple Studio Display Alternatives That Won't Break The Bank

staff@slashgear.com (Jack Picone) — Sun, 08 Dec 2024 15:45:10 +0000

Apple's 27-inch Studio Display is a pretty fancy 5k monitor, but its price tag can be daunting. Here are some similar ones that are more wallet-friendly.

3 Great Non-Apple Accessories For The iPad

staff@slashgear.com (Mahnoor Faisal) — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:15:33 +0000

If Apple's official iPad accessories are a bit too rich for your blood, or you just can't find exactly what you need, the third-party market can help.

10 Game-Changing Gadgets For Your Next Roadtrip

staff@slashgear.com (Alli Hill) — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:30:06 +0000

Going on a road trip doesn't have to be a pain. These great gadgets will introduce a little luxury to your drive, even if you don't have the newest model.

10 Of The Fastest Portable SSDs You Can Buy

staff@slashgear.com (Azzief Khaliq) — Sun, 01 Dec 2024 20:30:29 +0000

If you're in the market for portable storage and have a need for speed, look no further. These SSDs will have your files transferred in the blink of an eye.

11 Pieces Of Tech Every First-Time Apartment Renter Should Know About

staff@slashgear.com (Daniel Feininger) — Sun, 01 Dec 2024 18:30:54 +0000

Moving into an apartment is an exciting time, and having the proper tech and accessories for your new pad will make the experience even better.

Does Apple's Magic Mouse Work With Windows?

staff@slashgear.com (Adnan Ahmed) — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 11:15:55 +0000

If you are determined to get an Apple Magic Mouse to work on your Windows computer, know that there are workarounds, but the functionality may be limited.

How To Remove A Camera Lens Protector On An iPhone (Without Scratching The Glass)

staff@slashgear.com (Quina Baterna) — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 20:15:42 +0000

Lens protectors are supposed to protect your lenses, so it's not ideal if they get scratched during the tricky removal process.

11 Cheap Pieces Of Tech To Build A Smart Home On A Budget

staff@slashgear.com (Erynn Ruiz) — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:30:19 +0000

With a little budgeting, you can turn your house into a smart home without breaking the bank. Here are 11 gadgets and devices that will get you started.

Why Do Some Apple MacBook Chargers Turn Yellow? Here's What We Know

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:15:43 +0000

Why do some Apple MacBook chargers go from white to yellow after extended use? There are a few reasons, ranging from heat, to age, to the oils from your hands.

Are Expensive USB-C Cables Worth It? Why They Cost So Much

staff@slashgear.com (Max Miller) — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 23:15:57 +0000

While all USB-C cables might look the same on the outside, they vary in their capabilities and prices.

Are MSI Mechanical Keyboards Any Good? Here's What Users Say

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Sun, 17 Nov 2024 14:45:15 +0000

Few things are as satisfying as the distinctive click of a mechanical keyboard. This is what users and owners think of MSI keyboards.

10 Accessories Made To Improve Your Apple Watch Experience

staff@slashgear.com (Marc Magrini) — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:30:10 +0000

The Apple Watch can make your life easier and more connected in a lot of different ways, and plenty of accessories can improve your experience using it.

5 Makita Products That Are Perfect For Tailgating

staff@slashgear.com (Samantha Catalano) — Sun, 10 Nov 2024 17:45:08 +0000

If you're looking to tailgate and already a fan of Makita's tools, these branded accessories will make your tailgating experience all the more exciting.