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How to Install Android on a Raspberry Pi

Posted on by Mel Hawthorne Leave a Comment

While the cheap and clever little Raspberry Pis are great for all sorts of projects and experiments, not to mention tinkering, installing Android on them isn’t the easiest thing. There have been several different ‘almost-but-not-quite’ solutions out there, but each of them falls flat in one way or another. Assuming your Raspberry Pi is 3B+ or newer, there is now a solution th … [Read more...] about How to Install Android on a Raspberry Pi

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How to Stream YouTube Videos to VLC Player

Posted on by Kat Armstrong Leave a Comment

VLC Media Player has been a popular choice for several years now. It is open-source, free to use and works across every platform and operating system you can think of. The playback quality is actually quite astounding and it will play virtually every type of file you can imagine. VLC offers you the most comprehensive set of features out there. Being a free and simple-to-use … [Read more...] about How to Stream YouTube Videos to VLC Player

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Windows 10: Delete Restore Points to Free Disk Space

Posted on by Kat Armstrong Leave a Comment

Every computer - or any other piece of technology - has a specific amount of disk space available to use. The operating system, programs and other information is all stored within this space. When your machine begins running sluggish, one of the first things you should do is to see how much space you have available. In Windows 10, you will want to open up your ”Settings,” and th … [Read more...] about Windows 10: Delete Restore Points to Free Disk Space

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How to Lock Windows 10 and Keep it Secure

Posted on by Kat Armstrong Leave a Comment

Windows 10 has a lot of built-in safety features. When you first set it up, you’ll need to choose a Windows password. Sadly, most people are not happy about this or decide to be lazy: they choose simple things like 12345 or a pet’s name. There is nothing safe about this. Sure, it may be “easier” or “faster,” but it is definitely not secure. Let’s say your laptop or desktop is … [Read more...] about How to Lock Windows 10 and Keep it Secure

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How to Change Default Notifications in Google Calendar

Posted on by Kat Armstrong Leave a Comment

I am lost without my lists - and my calendars. Google Calendar has saved my life more times than I can begin to count. I add absolutely everything there: my bills, birthdays, doctor’s appointments and even grocery lists. I have different types of reminds set up for things, and even color-coded events to keep me on track. You want to be reminded of what is about to happen - w … [Read more...] about How to Change Default Notifications in Google Calendar

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What to Do When the Left Click Mouse Button Won’t Work in Windows 10

Posted on by Judy Sanhz Leave a Comment

The left button on your mouse has stopped working for some reason. Instead of throwing it out and buying a new one, you can try the following tips to try and fix it. You never know, one of these tips might save you the money you would have spent on that new mouse. The following tips will cover from the most basic fixes to one that will require that you uninstall any new … [Read more...] about What to Do When the Left Click Mouse Button Won’t Work in Windows 10

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How to Know and Remove Whoever Is Stealing Your WiFi

Posted on by Judy Sanhz Leave a Comment

Sharing is caring, but when it comes to your WiFi, you want to be in control of who you share it with. If you share your password with too many friends, you will notice how slow your Internet speed will get, and that's if you count the people you allow to connect. If someone manages to hack your WiFi signal and connect to your network, your Internet speed will suffer even … [Read more...] about How to Know and Remove Whoever Is Stealing Your WiFi

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Galaxy S10 Doesn’t Have a Notification Led

Posted on by Mona Leave a Comment

One of the leading phone manufacturers, Samsung, recently announced its Galaxy S10 lineup, but it didn’t come with a lot of surprises since we already knew many of the details about this device. Due to media leaks and hands-on demo, we already knew that the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) has decided to keep the much-coveted headphone jack, but in the process decided t … [Read more...] about Galaxy S10 Doesn’t Have a Notification Led

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What Is 5G?

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It has been almost 10 years in the making, but 5G is finally becoming a reality. In 2018, carriers started rolling out 5G in selected cities. However, with mobile 5G making an appearance in limited cities, there will be more comprehensive roll out in 2020. At the moment, it seems like there are more questions about 5G than there are answers. Most people are curious about … [Read more...] about What Is 5G?

Embedding a YouTube Video in a Powerpoint Slide

Posted on by Mona Leave a Comment

Microsoft Office Suite’s PowerPoint helps design outstanding presentations for work, school, and personal use. It offers versatile features such as the ability to add Excel Sheets, pie charts, graphs, audio clips and images to the presentation. With PowerPoint, there is also the ability to insert a YouTube video into it. YouTube videos can be a great source of educational c … [Read more...] about Embedding a YouTube Video in a Powerpoint Slide

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