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– Bluetooth: A Complete Guide

For years we’ve enjoyed the convenience of connecting devices using USB: the complicated mishmash of sockets and settings you once had to navigate was replaced with a simple ‘plug-and-play’ cable. But are you happy to be stuck within a couple of feet of your PC when you use earphones on a Zoom call or to listen to music? Is it tiresome having your mouse and keyboard tethered to your PC by a cable? Or are you using a notebook or tablet that’s short of USB sockets? If so, use Bluetooth to connect up to seven devices wirelessly.

Category: Issues, Optimisation & System, PC Basics
Issue: 2025 Issue 10 October
Operating Systems: 7, 8, 10
Article Reference: B