Tech

Connecting legacy DVI displays to modern laptops and tablets is still a common requirement — whether for a second monitor, projector in a conference room, or an older TV

Choosing the right extraction tools—whether you're removing solder, pulling ICs, or extracting connector pins—makes repairs faster, safer, and less likely to damage components

Choosing the right monitor arm transforms your workspace — it improves ergonomics, frees desk space, and unlocks flexible multi-monitor workflows

Choosing the right magazine loader can save time, prevent thumb strain, and extend magazine life

Picking the right USB cable matters more than most people realize: charge speed, durability, length and device compatibility all affect daily convenience and device longevity

Choosing the right lighting boom or stand is one of the simplest upgrades that immediately improves photos and videos

Choosing the right monocular matters whether you’re birding at dawn, scouting at a concert, or shooting long-distance photos with a smartphone

Choosing the right data cartridge matters whether you’re protecting multi-terabyte archives, preserving legacy video, or maintaining enterprise tape libraries

Choosing the right self-balancing scooter matters: safety, ride quality, range, and who will use it (a child, commuter, or weekend rider) all change which model is best

Choosing the right Wii charger keeps your controllers ready and saves money and waste from disposable batteries

Choosing the right bipod for your airsoft rifle matters: it affects stability, aim repeatability, and how quickly you can transition between shooting positions

Choosing the right camera or camcorder remote matters more than you might think — whether you’re shooting selfies, running a one-person vlog, turning pages in a reading app, or scrolling through social video apps hands-free

Choosing the right complete surveillance system matters: it protects property, preserves evidence, and reduces false alarms

Showing team pride at your desk can be fun without sacrificing performance

Choosing the right air filter for an RC engine matters more than many hobbyists think

Selecting the right document scanner is crucial for efficiently digitizing paperwork, photos, and receipts in both home and office environments

Choosing the right security monitor matters: it affects image clarity, ease of setup, and how quickly you can respond to events

Choosing the right VoIP phone matters whether you're outfitting a home office, a small business, or a multi-line contact center

Replacing TV parts — from feet to mounting hardware — is a small, inexpensive way to extend the life of your television

Choosing the right mount or stand for your Nintendo Switch (or Switch OLED/Steam Deck) makes a surprisingly big difference in comfort, heat management, and play flexibility

Clinometers measure angles, slopes and inclines across disciplines — from physical therapy range-of-motion checks to marine trim monitoring and outdoor height/angle measurements

Choosing the right cable for your surveillance system matters more than most people realize

PS3 consoles still power dedicated players and retro collectors, but a working controller, responsive buttons, and a functioning disc drive make the difference between frustration and fun

Choosing the right turnbuckles and pro-links changes how an RC car steers, responds and survives crashes

Choosing the right AC adapter is essential for powering your electronics efficiently and safely

Choosing the right speaker stand transforms how music and movies sound in your room

Choosing the right digital pen can transform how you take notes, sketch, annotate documents, or capture ideas

USB-to-USB adapters are small, inexpensive tools that solve a surprisingly large number of everyday problems — from connecting legacy USB-A drives to modern USB-C phones and laptops, to repurposing an older charger for a new cable

Choosing the right KVM switch can simplify multi‑PC workflows, reduce desk clutter, and unlock powerful remote-management workflows

Choosing the right bike chain matters more than most riders think

Choosing the right telephone caller ID display or call blocker matters more than ever

Choosing the right boat battery charger matters: it keeps your electronics running, protects batteries from damage, and can extend battery life

Fume and smoke extractors protect your lungs and workspace from harmful soldering, laser cutting, 3D printing, and welding by removing airborne particles and volatile compounds at the source

Choosing the right protector for a PlayStation Vita matters: a good protector preserves screen clarity, touch sensitivity, and resale value, while a poor one can introduce glare, lift, or poor coverage

Choosing the right lens hood is an often-overlooked way to dramatically improve image quality, reduce flare, and protect expensive optics

Choosing the right paintball remote (remote coil or fill whip) changes how you play: it reduces weight on your marker, speeds refills, and improves mobility

Choosing the right VoIP handset matters whether you run a busy office, support remote employees, or need rugged devices on a warehouse floor

Identity-protection roller stamps are a fast, low-cost way to hide sensitive details on mail, bills, and documents without shredding

Choosing the right bike mirror can dramatically improve safety, situational awareness, and confidence on the road

Choosing the right receipt printer can make all the difference in speed, reliability, and overall workflow—whether you run a retail store, restaurant, or mobile business

Choosing the right printing calculator can streamline your bookkeeping, taxes, and daily office tasks

Choosing the right accessories for your scope or optic can be the difference between a frustrating range day and consistent, repeatable hits

Choosing the right scooter motor transforms an e-scooter, conversion project or tiny EV from sluggish to confident

Choosing the right airsoft battery charger keeps your game day-ready and your batteries safe

Choosing the right cable for your Wii or Wii U matters more than many players realize

Choosing the right hand grip for your PlayStation Vita can transform long play sessions from cramped and tiring to comfortable and precise

Choosing the right sports and action video camera matters: it affects the clarity of your footage, how easy it is to mount and control, and whether your highlights survive underwater, wind, and motion

Picking the right lab compound monocular microscope matters whether you’re buying for a classroom, a homeschool setup, a hobbyist lab, or introductory research

External Zip drives are a niche but still useful tool for anyone working with legacy media, archival transfers, or restoring old backups

Choosing the right projection screen transforms a decent projector into a memorable viewing experience

Choosing the right Xbox One remote makes navigating apps, streaming media, and basic console controls faster and more enjoyable

Choosing the right racing wheel for PlayStation 4 can transform your racing experience — from pick-up-and-play casual karting to serious sim rig setups

Choosing the right camcorder bundle can make the difference between shaky, low-quality footage and dependable, professional-looking video

Choosing the right battery and charger set for your Xbox controller matters more than you might think: runout batteries cut sessions short, poor chargers risk overheating, and cheap kits can cost more over time

Picking the right tablet keyboard case turns a tablet into a true productivity tool — or into an awkward, bulky accessory

Choosing the right magnetic (thermal‑magnetic) circuit breaker matters for safety, reliability, and uptime

Choosing the right thumb grips for your PS4 controller can noticeably improve comfort, aim, and the lifetime of your analog sticks

Digital picture frames have moved from niche gifts to everyday household devices that keep families connected

Picking the right remote- or app-controlled excavator matters whether you want a realistic kid’s toy, a robust hobbyist model, or a compact sandbox digger

Choosing the right lab stereo microscope matters whether you’re equipping a teaching lab, a repair bench, or a research workspace

Choosing the right thermal imager matters whether you're an HVAC technician, electrician, home inspector, or a weekend DIYer

Picking the right drafting compass matters whether you’re a student, teacher, architect, or hobbyist

Choosing the right lens or lens attachment dramatically changes the look of your videos and expands creative options — from ultra-wide landscapes and gimbal-mounted vlogs to extreme close-up macro work

Choosing the right computer cart or tower stand can make a huge difference in comfort, cooling, and workspace organization

Picking the right MP3 player or cell‑phone audio dock matters: whether you want a lightweight passive amplifier for bedside listening, a battery base to free an Alexa device from the wall, or an adapter to breathe wireless life into a vintage dock

Battery cases turn a drained phone into a full-day companion

Choosing the right desoldering wick makes routine PCB repairs faster, cleaner, and safer

Choosing the right power cable for your audio and video gear is deceptively important

Choosing the right storage option for a PlayStation Vita matters more than it seems: capacity limits what games you can download, load times affect play, and compatibility can be a minefield for older handhelds

Choosing the right printer toner cartridge affects print quality, running cost, and reliability—whether you’re printing invoices at home or long reports in an office

Choosing the right electric eraser matters if you draw, draft, restore art, or grade papers — the right tool saves time, protects paper, and lets you work precisely

Choosing the right camera lens diopter lets you turn ordinary glass into macro-capable optics in minutes

Choosing the right mechanical timing pulley (GT2/2GT) matters whether you’re tuning a hobby 3D printer, building a CNC router, or maintaining light industrial equipment

Flat ribbon cables are small, inexpensive components but they determine reliability and ease-of-use for many electronics projects — from Raspberry Pi GPIO hookups and camera adapters to PCIe riser runs in compact PCs

Choosing the right airsoft gun loader can cut minutes off reloads, protect your fingers, and keep you in the game

Choosing the right sublimation ink cartridge matters — it affects color fidelity, clogging risk, printer compatibility, and long-term reliability for transfers on textiles, mugs, tumblers, and hard-surface blanks

Choosing the right developer unit or replacement part for your laser printer is one of the most effective ways to keep print quality high and running costs predictable

Choosing the right personal video player for kids means balancing portability, durability, and engaging features that keep young audiences entertained and learning

Choosing the right heat-shedding solution for an RC vehicle can mean the difference between consistent performance and overheating failures

Choosing the right tension control bolt (TCB) matters when safety, alignment, and long-term joint performance are on the line

Choosing the right microphone is as important as the camera for professional video work

Choosing the right RC flight gyroscope or governor can transform your aircraft from twitchy and hard-to-trim into a predictable, confidence-inspiring machine

PlayStation 3 faceplates are a small accessory that can dramatically change the look of an aging console — from restoring a scratched finish to giving your system a custom, themed appearance

Choosing the right Cat 6 Ethernet cable matters more than most people think—differences in shielding, gauge, connector quality and cable form factor change real-world speed, reliability and ease of installation

Choosing the right cable or accessory for a Wii or Wii U can make the difference between a fuzzy, laggy picture and a clean, playable experience — especially when you’re trying to use decades-old hardware with modern TVs

Choosing the right parts and accessories for a solar or wind setup can make the difference between a reliable, efficient system and one that underperforms or costs more over time

Accurate noise measurement is crucial for home comfort, workplace safety, classroom management, and professional audio work

Choosing the right radar detector matters whether you commute through stop-and-go city streets, cruise on the highway, or want the absolute longest warning before a radar hit

Choosing the right slot car or race-track set matters whether you’re buying a starter toy for a preschooler, an imaginative gift for a tweener, or an entry-level hobby set

Choosing the right router shapes your whole home or travel internet experience — from gaming lag and video calls to smart-home reliability and VPN security

Choosing the right accessory kit can extend the life of your Xbox controller, improve performance, and save you money

Choosing the right protective case for wearable tech—whether a wrist smartwatch, a smart ring, or an accessory charger—matters for comfort, device longevity, and uninterrupted tracking

Choosing the right audio conferencing device matters: clear speech pickup, echo/noise suppression, platform compatibility, and battery life determine whether a call feels professional or frustrating

Choosing the right UPS protects your computer, data, and peripherals from outages, brownouts, and harmful surges

Choosing the right remote- or app-controlled crane (or construction vehicle) matters whether you're buying a detailed hobby model, a robust playset for a kid, or a desktop engineering toy

Choosing the right rotor/drive shaft for an RC vehicle affects durability, drivability, and scale realism

Choosing the right cell phone gaming controller transforms mobile play from awkward taps to precise, comfortable sessions

Choosing the right thumb grips for your Xbox 360 controller matters more than most casual gamers expect

Choosing the right airsoft rifle matters whether you're a new player, a team competitor, or a backyard plinker