Ah, Facebook. Even if you hate it, you are probably using it. It is, after all, the fastest and easiest way to keep in touch with friends and family these days. You can find the latest photos of your grandkids (my personal favorite thing to do!), laugh at various memes, read the hottest gossip or news and keep up with everyone’s political rantings. (Please note the sarcasm … [Read more...] about How to Change Facebook Privacy Settings on a Desktop or Laptop
How to Fit More Bookmarks On the Google Chrome Bookmark Bar
Google Chrome allows quick access to bookmarks on the bookmark bar. Only so many will fit on the bar though before you have to click the "more" arrow to access additional bookmarks. If you don't like having to click that arrow every time to see all of your bookmarks, you can fit more on the bar by simply removing the name of the site from the bookmark. Just use these steps. … [Read more...] about How to Fit More Bookmarks On the Google Chrome Bookmark Bar
Did Blowing NES Cartridges Really Fix the Flashing Problem?
If you were a child of the 80s, you most likely grew up playing cartridge based video game consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Everybody had an NES back in the late 80's, and like everybody else who owned one, they eventually experienced the same "flashing" problem with the console. … [Read more...] about Did Blowing NES Cartridges Really Fix the Flashing Problem?
5 Apps to Boost Your Android Device’s Volume
Your friend shows you a video and not only is the resolution great, but the sound is also fantastic. You tell your friend to send you the video, and when you play it on your Android device, the sound is not what you expected. Everyone elses devices always seem to have better sound than yours. You might not be able to have the speaker volume you want since the sound quality … [Read more...] about 5 Apps to Boost Your Android Device’s Volume
Creating a Scheduled Task in Windows 10
If you frequently use certain programs in Microsoft Windows 10 and get tired of opening them after a shutdown or a reboot, you can create scheduled task that runs at boot up. … [Read more...] about Creating a Scheduled Task in Windows 10
Where Can I Download Free eBooks For My Nook or Kindle
If you've just purchased an eBook reader like the Nook, Amazon Kindle, or Kindle Fire, you may not be able to afford purchasing eBooks right after plunking down hundreds of dollars for the device. There are options though. Fortunately, there are free eBooks out there, but they are often hard to find. Here are a few great options for starting off your library without spending a … [Read more...] about Where Can I Download Free eBooks For My Nook or Kindle
Windows: Solve “Unable to install printer. Another printer or printer with this name already exists”
When attempting to install a printer in Microsoft Windows, I was greeted with an error that said: "Unable to install printer. Another printer or printers share with this name already exists. please use another name for the printer." I received this error despite the fact that there was no other printer using the name I specified. … [Read more...] about Windows: Solve “Unable to install printer. Another printer or printer with this name already exists”
iPhone or iPad: Reset Home Screen Icons to Default
Are the icons on the Home screen of your Apple iPhone or iPad a mess? Are some icons missing? Well, if you wish you could start over again, you can do so by changing one simple setting. … [Read more...] about iPhone or iPad: Reset Home Screen Icons to Default
How to Create Animated GIFs on Android
Let's face it. GIFs are fun and help you express what you want to say. I use them a lot, but sometimes you don't always find the ones you need. You could install more apps, but that won't guarantee that you'll find the perfect GIF. The only option you might have left would be to create your own GIF. With the help of an app, you can create all sorts of funny GIFs for Android. … [Read more...] about How to Create Animated GIFs on Android
Chrome: Enable/Disable “Not Secure” Warning
Google Chrome now warns users if they are visiting a page that is not protected via HTTPS as "Not Secure". If you don't like this behavior, you can disable it with the following steps. … [Read more...] about Chrome: Enable/Disable “Not Secure” Warning
What is a Windows Clean Boot and How to Perform One
Even though you may do everything you can to take care of your computer, there will come a time when you need to turn to troubleshooting techniques. A technique that users turn to is called a Clean Boot. There are some downsides to performing a Clean Boot, but it might be worth it. After all, it could be the troubleshooting technique that could get your computer out of the … [Read more...] about What is a Windows Clean Boot and How to Perform One
Windows 10 & 8: Install Active Directory Users and Computers
If you're a Windows admin using a Microsoft Windows 10 or 8 computer, you may want to install Active Directory Users and Computers as well as other Active Directory applications. These tools are not installed by default, but here's how to get them. … [Read more...] about Windows 10 & 8: Install Active Directory Users and Computers
How to Mirror Samsung Galaxy S9 to TV
The Samsung Galaxy S9 is packed with features that allow you to mirror the screen to almost any TV. Get it connected to a television using any of these three options. … [Read more...] about How to Mirror Samsung Galaxy S9 to TV
Changing Servers Using NordVPN
NordVPN is one of the best VPN services out there. You can count on more than 4,700 servers in 62 different countries. One of the things Internet users look for when it comes to choosing a VPN service is the availability of locations and servers. Switching servers is not as difficult as it may seem since it's possible with a simple click. In the following guide, you will see … [Read more...] about Changing Servers Using NordVPN
How to Save Mobile Data When Listening to Spotify
Ahhh, the never-ending battle in trying to save as much mobile data as you possibly can. Just because you want to save mobile data doesn't mean that you have to restrict yourself from listening to your favorite music. There are things you can do to save mobile data while you're listening to Spotify. Some of these things are sitting in the app's settings, waiting for you to … [Read more...] about How to Save Mobile Data When Listening to Spotify
How to Remove Apps from Kindle Fire
It's easy to go on a downloading frenzy and clog the memory of your Amazon Kindle Fire with apps you no longer need. Find out how to uninstall apps from Kindle Fire with these steps. … [Read more...] about How to Remove Apps from Kindle Fire