I use AVG Antivirus to protect my computer from viruses. It does a good job, but it constantly warns me with a popup balloon in the lower-right corner saying that Firefox, Google Chrome or other applications are using too much memory. It's normal for these applications to use a large amount of memory, so the warning gets pretty constant as well as irritating. You can shut off … [Read more...] about Disable AVG Popup Notifications
iPhone or iPad: Can’t Delete Apps, ‘X’ Doesn’t Appear
A common problem that occurs for users of the Apple iPhone or iPad is the inability to delete apps. When you tap and hold the screen, an 'X' doesn't appear in the upper-left corner of the icon as expected. Here is a list of possible resolutions to this common problem. … [Read more...] about iPhone or iPad: Can’t Delete Apps, ‘X’ Doesn’t Appear
Facetime Icon Appears to be Gone From iPhone or iPad
Wondering why the Facetime icon is missing from your Apple iPhone or iPad home screen? It's a common problem, and probably the result of a restriction you or someone with access to the device set. Here's how to solve it. … [Read more...] about Facetime Icon Appears to be Gone From iPhone or iPad
iPhone or iPad Camera App Launches to Black Screen
When trying to take pictures using the Camera app on the Apple iPhone or iPad, you may experience a problem where the app will launch to a black screen. When this happens, users are unable to take a photo and the options usually seen within the app are unavailable. There are a few steps you can take to fix this problem. … [Read more...] about iPhone or iPad Camera App Launches to Black Screen
iPhone: How to Make Custom Music Ringtones Using iTunes
When trying to get ringtones for your Apple iPhone, you have a few different options. You could purchase ringtones from within iTunes, or you can create ringtones from your existing music library using these steps. … [Read more...] about iPhone: How to Make Custom Music Ringtones Using iTunes
Pinterest: How to View Full Website On iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch
When using the Safari web browser to visit Pinterest on your Apple iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch, you will be shown the mobile version of the site. You can change this and view the full desktop version with these steps. … [Read more...] about Pinterest: How to View Full Website On iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch
Android: Can’t Delete Photos From Gallery App
Normally, you can tap and hold any photo in the Gallery app for Android to access the option to delete. That option may not appear for all of your photos. That's because the Gallery may not only show images on your device. It also may show items on the Picasa and Google Plus service. You have a couple of options on how to deal with this issue. … [Read more...] about Android: Can’t Delete Photos From Gallery App
Apple TV: Solve “Verification Required” Error
Apple TV users may encounter the following error when trying to make a purchase from their device: Verification required – Before you can make purchases, you must go to the iTunes store on your computer and verify your payment information. You can usually solve this problem with these steps: … [Read more...] about Apple TV: Solve “Verification Required” Error
iPad: How to Insert or Remove SIM Card
If you obtained your Apple iPad from a wireless provider, it likely comes with a SIM card inside. You may need to insert or remove this card at some point. In this post, we'll show you how to insert and remove the SIM card from the SIM card slot. … [Read more...] about iPad: How to Insert or Remove SIM Card