The 9 Best Cycling Watches for 2024

What metrics can I track with my cycling watch? Most multi-sport watches have a cycling-specific workout mode that will track the relevant metrics you need, including distance ridden, speed, calories burned, time and elevation. Some watches offer additional third-party maps that can help you follow…

Grab this OLED Acer Swift laptop for just $500

OLED laptop screens are like washing machines: once you live with one, you never want to be without it. But these are usually reserved for high-end designs or expensive display upgrades, putting them out of the budget category. Today’s offering from Acer seriously lowers the…

What laptop specs should I look for if I use a monitor?

The support readers share in the comments section is one of the things we love most about the Engadget community. Over the years we’ve known you to offer sage advice on just about anything from Chromecasts and cameras to drones and smartphones. In fact, our…

The Evolution of the Modern Laptop: From 1982 to Present

On August 17, unfortunately, the pioneer of the computer industry passed away. John Ellenby died aged 75. He was known as the “godfather” of the laptop because he and his company Grid Systems released the first flip-top laptop in 1982: the Compass. More than 30…

Woman credits smart watch with alerting her to extremely high heart rate — here’s what you should know

This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified medical professional before engaging in any physical activity or making any changes in diet, medication or lifestyle. Experts say the most common arrhythmia…

How to Brighten a Laptop’s Screen

What to know Press To win+AND to open Quick Settings/Action Center. Adjust brightness slider as needed. You can also go to settings > System > Display to control the slider. Alternatively, use the screen brightness keys on your keyboard. Some laptops use F11 and F12….

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