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How to Turn Off Touch Screen on Windows 10 and 11 (2025 Guide)
I have used touchscreen Windows laptops in the past. However, I rarely find myself using the touch functionality anymore. Moreover, when Windows laptops get hot, the touch screen starts to act up, often registering erratic inputs. In that case, it’s best to turn off the touch screen on your laptop. So, if you are facing similar issues or just don’t…
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Who Knew $450 Could Get You a MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar?
Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: This grade-A refurbished MacBook Pro (2020) with 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and a 10th Gen Intel Core i5 is just $449.99 (reg. $1,799). For professionals who demand reliability, speed, and sleek performance from their daily devices — but would rather not shell out nearly two grand — a refurbished 2020 MacBook Pro at $449.99 is a…
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Nokia Didn’t Think the iPhone’s Touch Keyboard Would Take Off
In an amazing piece of technology history, a Nokia internal presentation from after the iPhone’s 2007 unveiling shows what the company was thinking, and what Nokia got wrong in its analysis. Nokia recently unveiled an online repository of its designs at Aalto University in Finland, which opened to the public on January 15, 2025. The Nokia Design Archive is chock-full…
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This Game Changed My View on Mobile Touch Controls
Summary Touch controls can be responsive and enhance gameplay, as seen in Ex Astris . Buttons in mobile games can adapt as needed, providing game developers with an infinite canvas. Some game mechanics excel on touchscreens. Shoehorning physical controls into every game would limit design choices. Most gamers agree that physical buttons are better than virtual ones. I’ve felt this…
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Believe it or Not, There’s Still an Audience Out There for the iPod Touch
Summary iPod touch could return as a medical companion for health-tracking, eliminating the need for additional devices or costly alternatives. Reintroducing the iPod touch as a smart home controller would provide a portable, affordable option compared to iPads. Parents could benefit from a relaunch of the iPod touch as a kid-friendly device offering affordable entertainment options. Although the iPod touch…
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Can’t Touch This! Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Long-Term Review
Android Your changes have been saved Email has already been sent close Please verify your email address. close You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. Manage Your List Follow Followed Follow with Notifications Follow Unfollow Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your How-To Geek account The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has been out for almost a year now.…
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