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Rick’s Daily Pick: Kaiweets KIT01 Electrical Test Kit

Posted on May 23, 2026

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My “Pick” for today is this super-handy Kaiweets KIT01 Electrical Test Kit.

If you own a home and/or a vehicle you probably need to keep one of these handy at all times.

Click here to check out the Kaiweets KIT01 Electrical Test Kit at Amazon.

Did you miss (or want to revisit) one of my earlier picks? You might find it right here.

Picture of the Day: “Hummingbird in Flight”

Posted on May 23, 2026

Today’s POTD features a beautiful little hummingbird getting ready to snag some nectar from a flower blossom. I hope you like it.

Have lots of treasured photos of your own that you’d love to display in your home but you have limited wall space? A digital picture frame (#ad) is an excellent solution. Check them out!


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Monthly Tech Giveaway – May 2026

Posted on April 30, 2026

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Mays winner will receive a fantastic Blackview 14″ Laptop Screen Extender.

This is an easy and very affordable way to add not just one, but two extra screens to your laptop (for three screens total).

All subscribers to the Standard edition of my Rick’s Tech Tips Newsletter have an equal chance to win.

Premium subscribers have two chances to win (their email addresses are added to the “pot” twice).

Not a subscriber? Just enter your email address in the sign-up form on this page.

Once subscribed you’ll be eligible to win each month’s drawing – starting with this month. Better yet, opt for a Premium subscription for double the chance to win!

The drawing for this month’s prize will be held on May 31 and the winner will be notified by email. The winner will be selected at random.

Good luck!

How to prevent your laptop’s keys from fading

Posted on May 23, 2026

The typical computer keyboard uses dozens of black keys labeled with white letters, numbers and symbols.

Over time these labels fade out and eventually disappear as they are touched and pressed numerous times.

For touch typists, fading keys are no big deal, but for the countless “hunt-and-peck” typists in the world it’s a big deal indeed.

In fact, it’s a bit like turning off the lights and typing in the dark. [Read more…]

Seasonic PRIME vs. VERTEX vs. FOCUS vs. CORE: How to choose one for a gaming, creator, or workstation build

Posted on May 23, 2026

PRIME, VERTEX, FOCUS, and CORE Seasonic power supplies deliver different productivity and efficiency to your PC build, depending on the tasks you run on it. Here are more details on them:

PRIME PSUs are a flagship line with the maximum stability, the highest efficiency level (80 PLUS® Titanium/Platinum), and excellent performance under extreme workloads. They are a perfect fit for AI workstations, professional PC builds, streaming, or gaming systems.    [Read more…]

Q&A: Can you attach an external screen to an all-in-one PC?

Posted on May 22, 2026

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Question from Marie:  I have a two year old all-in-one Windows PC and its screen has just gone out.

This computer runs well and it has all my files on it so I’d like to keep using it if I can.

I’d really prefer a larger screen if that’s a viable option.

Is it possible to connect an external monitor to an all-in-one computer or will I need to just have the bad screen replaced?  [Read more…]

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