If you don’t have a Smart TV, a Chromecast provides a good way for you to make your TV smart. For example, a Chromecast connects to your TV via HDMI and uses Wi-Fi to cast content from your phone to your TV monitor. There are a few different ways to use your Chromecast without Wi-Fi. For example, you can use guest mode or switch to using your smartphone’s WiFi hotspot....
Filmora is Wondershare’s powerful video creation and editing platform. If you want to know more, take a look through our detailed review below. What is Wondershare Filmora 11? Wondershare Filmora 11 is an easy-to-use, powerful video editing suite for Windows and Mac users. The eleventh generation of this popular tool comes with a number of new features and enhancements, offering one of the best (and most well-rounded) feature sets for beginners and intermediate users alike....
Why are Backups Important? The home computer contains our most important documents and precious family photos/videos for most of us. Losing even a single file can be catastrophic. Many don’t realize how quickly everything can be lost through a hardware failure, computer virus, or an accident (oops… I didn’t mean to delete that). With a single keystroke or power surge, decades of data will be gone and impossible to recover depending on the event....
I’ve tried other trackers in the past that specialize in sleep tracking as well as general fitness trackers, but the Apple Watch seems to provide the most accurate and actionable data. After trying a bunch of trackers, I found the best. Photo by Aleksandar Cvetanović from Pexels How Sleep Tracking Apps Work Most of the apps don’t track sleep directly. They’ll use the health data from the watch to figure out what’s going on with your body....
Remote Support iPhone the Easy Way-Preferred System Requirement: For this trick to work, the person with the iOS device needs to have a Mac running Yosemite (or higher) and an iPhone or iPad that uses a Lightning connector (not the 30-pin connector.) The device needs to be running iOS 8 or higher. We’ll call that the host–that’s the device you’re supporting. If you’re on a Mac running Yosemite, then that’s all either of you needs....
The Basics: The Activity Monitor The Activity monitor is the primary gateway to the health information on your Apple Watch. At a glance, it tells you if you’re meeting your move, exercise, and stand goals for the day. If you want to know those goals in numbers, you’ll need to swipe up on that screen. That second screen also tells you your steps for the day. If you swipe left, or right you can review how far you got on each goal: move, exercise, and stand....
The Windows process dwm.exe is the Desktop Windows Manager. Windows uses it to control themes, window effects, taskbar icons, and pretty much anything visually pleasing in the Windows user interface. There isn’t anything wrong with this process, so don’t worry, it is supposed to be there. You’ll find though that many people will recommend disabling it to increase performance, is this true? The Desktop Windows Manager uses a nominal amount of memory so I wouldn’t recommend any drastic action against the process just to save a few K of memory especially considering there are several other things you can do like disabling themes support and going back to the windows classic theme....
Instead, as Gabe Aul notes, “This update prepares devices to receive the next cumulative updates, as well as improvements to the client-side update experience.” Here’s a look at the series of tweets that Gabe posted late this afternoon: — Gabriel Aul (@GabeAul) January 29, 2016 Windows 10 Mobile Configuration Update You should get this automatically if you’re an Insider in the Fast ring. But if you don’t see it yet or want to get on top of the situation, you can grab it by heading to Settings > Update & Security > Phone Update....
Note: If you’re using Linux or Mac the modifier keys may be slightly different, though still generally universal. Also, feel free to review our complete list of Windows 10 Keyboard Shortcuts. Basic Navigation Hotkeys Advanced Navigation Shortcut Keys All About Tabs Mouse and Keyboard Combos I hope you find all of these shortcut keys useful, and please let us know if we missed any in the comments below! Comment Name * Email *...
What Is It? We’ve covered Angry Birds Space before, and this is the latest version. Just in case you don’t know about the Angry Birds franchise, a variety of cartoon birds hurl themselves at pigs to destroy them. It’s a bit violent when you think about it, but it’s all in good fun. Please don’t confuse this with the classic Muppets Pigs in Space. The pigs are the villains in this game!...
You may never have even come across any classical music when using Apple Music. That’s because the app was designed with popular music in mind—it’s not ideally suited for finding your favorite classical music. That’s where Apple Music Classical comes in. It’s a brand-new app from Apple that focuses solely on classical music. Is it any good? Read on to learn more. What is Apple Music Classical? Apple Music Classical is a new standalone app that looks and feels very much like the Apple Music app but is specifically designed for finding and listening to classical music....
Both music streaming services boast a catalog of more than 100 million songs. The days of music only being released on one specific platform are largely behind us, so you should expect to find the music you want to listen to on both platforms. Apple Music has a New Music Mix by artists the algorithms think you will like. This playlist updates every Friday. Both services also provide curated playlists for specific genres such as Pop Hits, and playlists for specific artists with a selection of their most popular music....
When you hand off your Chromebook using a guest account, it works. However, guest accounts are limited in the apps and services on offer. Also, the data is deleted after a user logs out. So instead, you might want to provide a full user account, so they can do their work and keep files and other data stored. Here’s a look at how to add a user on Chromebook....
And if you live in Outlook all day, here’s a look at how to manage time zones better. Add Extra Time Zone to Microsoft Outlook Calendar Note: If you are running an older version of Outlook, you can add an extra timezone to the calendar on those versions, too. The process is essentially the same. Launch Outlook and go to File > Options. Then in Outlook Options, select Calendar from the list on the left....
If you are, it’s important to know how to set permissions for what websites can and can’t do with your hardware and software. This allows you to stop all those annoying pop-ups and ensure that only sites that you trust have access to your microphone or webcam. Learn how to add and remove permissions in Firefox using the steps below. What Are Permissions in Firefox? Like almost all great things invented by humankind, we’ve somehow managed to ruin the internet....
It might be an adult-themed website or something else you want to block for other reasons. The ability to block and unblock sites on your iPhone is straightforward and only takes a few taps. In our example, we’re using an iPhone running iOS 16.1 and using the Screen Time feature. How to Block and Unblock Websites on iPhone Screen Time on an iPhone allows you to block specific websites you don’t want someone to access when you hand your phone to them....
Changing the language on Netflix is a straightforward process, and you can do it on the web or via the mobile app. If you want to change your Netflix language, here’s what you’ll need to do. How to Change the Language on Netflix You can change the language on Netflix via the Accounts menu. To access this, open Netflix in your web browser and sign in if you aren’t already....
Change Wallpaper on iPad To change the wallpaper, head to Settings > Wallpaper > Choose New Wallpaper. There you can choose from a collection of Apple’s wallpapers from the Dynamic or Stills section or from your own collection (more on that in a bit). The Dynamic wallpapers have been around since iOS 7 and are animated backgrounds that jazz up the overall iOS experience. I recall users would get motion sickness when looking at the dynamic wallpapers at first....
That’s where comments and reactions can come in handy. Comments and reactions let you communicate with your team without leaving Google Sheets. You can add notes, suggestions, action items, write comments, or leave notes on any cell or range of cells. We’ll show you how to comment and react in Google Sheets to collaborate better below. Why Should You Use Comments and Reactions in Google Sheets? Comments and reactions in Google Sheets are useful for several reasons....
But what happens if you lose your Wi-Fi signal, but you’ve lost the remote, too? Here’s how to connect your Roku device to Wi-Fi (or Ethernet) without a remote. Connect Roku to Wi-Fi Without a Remote with Roku App Even without the physical remote, you can use your phone to connect your Roku device to your Wi-Fi network. To do this, download the Roku remote app for Android or iOS....
