Bertel King

This PC upgrade is the weirdest thing I’ve added to Samsung SmartThings yet

• Matter
• Monitors
• Samsung
• Smart Home
• Technology

This PC upgrade is the weirdest thing I’ve added to Samsung SmartThings yet

Bertel King March 11, 2026

This isn't the addition I expected to make to my smart home.

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4 features that make Android’s default file manager better than third-party alternatives

• Samsung Phones & Tablets
• Technology

4 features that make Android’s default file manager better than third-party alternatives

Bertel King March 11, 2026

The grass isn't always greener on the other side.

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Google Pixel 10a review: A fully realized Pixel 9a

• Technology

Google Pixel 10a review: A fully realized Pixel 9a

Bertel King March 11, 2026

Missed your chance to buy a Pixel 9a? Here's another one.

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6 things I’ve learned after a decade of using rooftop solar

• Portable Power Station
• Smart Home
• Technology

6 things I’ve learned after a decade of using rooftop solar

Bertel King March 7, 2026

Free energy never gets old.

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Why a cheap USB-C hub is a must-have accessory for every Samsung Galaxy owner

• Samsung Phones & Tablets
• Technology

Why a cheap USB-C hub is a must-have accessory for every Samsung Galaxy owner

Bertel King March 6, 2026

Any phone can use a hub, but Samsung phones like them most.

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4 weird ports you’ll only find on super-old Android phones

• Technology
• USB

4 weird ports you’ll only find on super-old Android phones

Bertel King March 4, 2026

There was a time before USB-C.

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Your smart switches can control more than lights: 4 creative uses you haven’t thought of

• Home Assistant
• Smart Home
• Tapo S505 Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch
• Technology

Your smart switches can control more than lights: 4 creative uses you haven’t thought of

Bertel King March 4, 2026

Wall switches are more fun than you think.

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Humble Bundle turned my phone into the ultimate DRM-free eReader

• Samsung Phones & Tablets
• Technology

Humble Bundle turned my phone into the ultimate DRM-free eReader

Bertel King March 3, 2026

Digital books that you actually own.

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Your smart home shouldn’t end at the front door: Here’s how I took my lighting outdoors

• Smart Home
• Technology

Your smart home shouldn’t end at the front door: Here’s how I took my lighting outdoors

Bertel King March 2, 2026

Don't be left standing in the dark.

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Remembering Honeycomb: Google’s iPad killer that never took off

• Samsung Phones & Tablets
• Technology

Remembering Honeycomb: Google’s iPad killer that never took off

Bertel King March 1, 2026

When all Android tablets were different yet somehow the same.

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