In the day-to-day use of technology, whether at home for leisure or at work, always small inconveniences or limitations arise that don't let you get the work you need to do or enjoy your devices the way you should. I have analyzed some of the most everyday things that usually happen during the use of all kinds of gadgets and equipment to bring you solutions for all of them. You will see how you can have a much more comfortable life and improve productivity...
All these products i have tried them myself, and they have helped me, as I also hope they will help you.
I need my data with me, but it's too much to have on my mobile device, and too valuable to leave in a third-party cloud service
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The solution to that is called NAS. There you can store everything you need and have it available wherever you go, like your own private storage cloud.
I have cleaned the fans and heatsinks of my PC and there were even goblins...
It is common that when you go to clean the heatsinks and fans of your PC, and even the inside of your computer, you see lint, dust at close range and all kinds of dirt that seems to have a life of its own. Well, with these filters you will prevent the fans/sinks from getting so dirty, as well as the rest of the components. Put one in the fan that introduces air from the outside and you will see the result...
I don't want my laptop to be stolen
If your laptop has a Kensington slot for this type of lock, prevent it from being stolen with this practical security accessory.
I have lots of cables and chargers connected to a power strip: how to reduce consumption?
To be safer and reduce consumption without having to connect and disconnect the cables of your chargers for mobile devices, laptops, etc., you can buy one of these power strips with independent switches. Turn off the one you don't need and save on the electricity bill.
Turn your printer into a WiFi printer
If you have a printer or multifunction with a network cable or USB cable and you want it to become a network printer via WiFi, you can use these practical print servers.
You go on a trip, you arrive at the hotel, and… The plugs are of another type!
Don't worry, if you tend to travel a lot, you already know that plugs vary in some countries outside Europe. For that reason, you shouldn't leave this handy universal plug behind when you pack your next suitcase.
The power strip on the desk is so ugly...
Don't beat yourself up, make it more aesthetic with this strip that hides in the table or countertop. In addition, it not only has power outlets, but also USBs to charge without occupying a plug.
Do they spy on me through the webcam or front camera? Yes? Do not?
Dispel doubts and don't make it easy for cybercriminals. With these simple tabs you can open when you want to be seen and close when you don't. Cheap and without cheating.
I need my data to be safe on the flash drive
In such a case, you can buy one of these units in which you are allowed to encrypt its content in a simple and easy way, without the need to do anything extra. That way, anyone who wants to 'gossip' without the key won't be able to do anything.
Puff, I'm tired of typing with the remote of my smart TV
When you go to look for names of movies or series, or browse, play, etc., with the remote control of your smart TV, you will have been desperate on many occasions. It's normal. But… did you know that there are these types of multipurpose keyboards that you can connect to your TV to use as a remote?
My smartphone's onscreen controls are awkward to play
Nothing happens, buy this accessory and you can turn your smartphone into a complete portable console, to play the way you like best.
My laptop gets too hot
With this base with fans you will stop having cooling problems on your laptop. To work, watch video, or play your favorite titles for hours without worry.
I need to exercise and I can't with work
Make teleworking or leisure compatible with sports with this pedaling machine with which you can work while burning calories. Without getting up from the chair.
What a monumental mess of cables!
Well, the mess is over, with these three items you can have your cables always organized, in a much more aesthetic way, and differentiated so that they don't get into trouble between them. You can even hide power strips in these practical boxes.
You are working, there is a power outage and… YOU HAVE NOT SAVED!
In order not to lose all the data that you had not saved, you can purchase a UPS or uninterruptible power supply. These devices have a battery that can last for a few minutes once the power supply has been cut off. This will give you time to save what you were doing or even keep working until the power comes back on if it's a short outage.
I can't tune into a channel(s) on the TV in a room
You may not be able to get a channel on a TV in one room, and it can be fine on the TV in another room. Don't worry, there is a solution. The signal may not be strong enough to detect the channel, but it is strong enough to be seen without any problems. To fix this issue, just follow these steps:
- Unplug the antenna cable from the TV where you can't get the channel.
- Connect the long antenna cable that you can buy here to it.
- Take the other end to the antenna socket in the room where you can tune that channel.
- Now, from the TV where you couldn't tune in, try to try again.
- The channel should have been detected. The next step is to disconnect the cable again, and leave both TVs as they were, that is, connected to their respective antenna sockets.
And if you have the problem in several rooms, you can also use a signal amplifier so that it reaches everywhere perfectly:
I trip over the wires again and again...
This type of cable duct will not only give a more aesthetic touch to the wiring on the ground, but will also prevent the cable from being damaged or tripped over every time you walk over it. Simple, cheap, and practical…
I bought a keyboard or laptop and it does not come in Spanish
Well, fixing it in the operating system is easy, you just have to select the language in Spanish. However, if you are one of those who look at the keyboard so as not to be confused, it will be quite an uphill battle when using this device. To solve it, you can count on these practical stickers.
How difficult it is to sweep or mop the floor with the PC tower
Whether you need to thoroughly clean the floor, or you want your robot vacuum cleaner to do it without problems, you can use this bracket to hang your PC tower and not have it on the floor. This is not only more practical, but it will also prevent humidity that can affect the tower.
And if for some reason you cannot hang it on your table, due to its characteristics, you also have this other alternative, so that "everything goes smoothly":
I have to transport my desktop PC
There are cases for tablets, for laptops, mobile covers, but... there are also cases for desktop PCs. If you need, for any reason, to take your desktop PC with you, then with one of these cases you will be able to do it much more comfortably.
My cell phone battery runs out in the car and…
Use this mobile device battery charger via USB-A and USB-C at 12W and 20W respectively. With it you can have your smartphones, tablets and other battery-powered items always available, without having to wait to get home, charging during the trip.
The WiFi signal does not reach all areas of the house
If there is any room or rooms where the WiFi signal falters, then a signal extender can be used. It is a quite practical device, but there are still people who do not know about it. It is as simple as putting it in a middle area between the router and the area where coverage is lacking, plugged into a conventional outlet. Once configured (very easy), it will pick up the signal from the router and repeat it to expand the coverage area. You can even use several to further amplify the signal…
Other alternatives to this is to use a PLC, to carry the Internet signal through the wiring of the house, although this is not possible in all installations. And also use a mesh or mesh of interconnected WiFi routers to amplify the main signal:
I don't have a TV in my room: should I buy one or…?
With this set of antenna and TV card you can have a television with all the DTT channels wherever you have your PC or laptop, without having to buy another device. No more expenses, no more clutter in a small space...
My computer no longer has ports to connect peripherals...
With this docking station you can use only one USB from your PC and in return you will have USB, HDMI, USB-C, VGA, Ethernet connectors, and even an SD and microSD card reader. An all in one.
What happens to my computer?
Here is a diagnostic tool to help you troubleshoot. With this PCI/PCI Express card you will be able to obtain codes with clues about what is happening.
It makes me uncomfortable to have the laptop or the mouse and keyboard on my knees
With this tray or support you can have your laptop up to 17″, as well as your mouse, without the need for a mouse pad. What's more, it has slots for tablets and smartphones. And it comes padded, more comfort is almost impossible?
My keyboard is not ergonomic and it makes me uncomfortable
Buy this type of pads to put in front of your keyboard and mouse, for those input peripherals that do not have this ergonomic support as standard. This way you can rest your wrists on them, and get more comfort and avoid some injuries.
My keyboard is gross, and I can't clean it
Surely it has happened to you that your keyboard is dirty, with bits of food that have been falling, lint, hair, dust, etc. All of that is in the slots, and they can clog up the key mechanisms. You have tried to blow, to use tweezers, etc., without result. However, you should try this specific vacuum cleaner for that.
And to protect your keyboard and that this does not happen so often, you also have this other product:
My TV is not smart
You can use a Xiaomi Mi TV Box if your TV has an HDMI connection. It's as simple as connecting, turning on the Mi TV Box, and starting to fully enjoy Android on your TV, which means that you can use all the apps and games on Google Play, browse the Internet, use apps like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Spotify, etc.
I telecommute and I need more security, but my router does not accept VPN
With Sellfire VPN Premium Plus you can bypass censorship, encrypt network traffic to be more secure, and hide your IP. All this with this simple box that you can easily install to protect all connected devices, even those that do not have the possibility to configure a VPN.
My router looks unsightly
With this shelf to hide the router, the power strip and other elements this problem will be solved. In addition, it does not hinder WiFi waves, and allows cables to pass easily. It will also help make it less dirty.