If you're in possession of an older laptop which isn't being put to good use, consider turning it into a DIY Chromebook. Here's how to do just that.

As Delhi-NCR battles another season of suffocating smog, one clever Reddit user might have just cracked the code to breathing clean air, without spending half a month’s salary. While most of us are ...

DIY air purifier built by a Delhi man to battle air pollution. (Image: Reddit/Shukrant) Delhi’s air quality remains in the “very poor” category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) touching 347 at 12 ...

What is RS-232? Why was RS-232 important? Take our poll and see what others think of RS-232. RS-232 (Recommended Standard 232) was introduced in 1960 for serial communication transmission of data.

What just happened? USB testing devices are now widely available at nearly every price point. A Luxembourg-based engineer decided to take things a step further, creating a high-end tester that packs a ...

Can’t boot Windows using a USB drive? If yes, you have come to the correct page. In this post, we will help you find a working fix for boot issues with USB. To boot Windows using USB, you first need ...

That’s because many cars rely on a USB-A port to enable CarPlay. Wireless CarPlay adapters offer a way out of the wired experience, but charging while driving is also important. Unfortunately, Apple ...

Apple switched the iPhone to USB-C a couple years ago with the iPhone 15 line. But many other devices, including Apple products like the Mac and iPad, went all-in on USB-C much sooner. In 2025, it’s ...

There are pocket-sized electronics, and then there’s the EclairM0. It’s a 50 x 40 x 8mm (2″ x 1.6″ x 0.3″) device that weighs just 15 grams (0.5 ounces). But it’s a multifunction gadget with a small ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The USB-C connector has seen mass adoption over the past decade, and is now found on nearly every device from expensive phones and laptops to ...

Welcome back to Living to DIY with me, Rachel Metz! In today’s video, I’m excited to take you along as I transform my room using only thrifted and budget-friendly finds (aka what I already have on ...

In the early days of personal computers, incorporation of one or two (or more) RS-232 serial ports as general purpose I/O adaptors was common practice. Recently, this “vintage” standard has been ...