1. Open Advanced Startup Using Settings App The easiest way to access advanced startup options on Windows 10 and 11 is by using the Settings app. Here’s how: Press the Windows key + I to launch the Settings app. Scroll down the System section and click on the Recovery option. Under the Recovery options section, click on the Restart now button next to the Advanced startup option. A popup window will appear....
If you are getting started, here is a quick cheat sheet to keep track of the most basic to advanced top 50 Linux networking commands and its uses. Best Networking Apps for Linux 1. nmap The most basic command-line network scanning tool you should start with is nmap. It is an open-source tool and if put in simple words, discovers open ports on hosts in your network. For instance, we have a WD NAS drive and I want to figure out the open ports on the device....
1. Remove All Non-essential Peripheral Devices At times, other external USB devices connected to your PC can interfere with your mouse and lead to such issues. So, your first course of action is to disconnect all the USB peripherals (such as printers, scanners, webcams, etc.) and check if that resolves the issue. 2. Allow Mouse to Wake the Computer If your mouse doesn’t have permission to wake your PC, it will stop working right after Windows goes to sleep mode....
Why Use Laptop Stands on Bed/Couch Whether you’re a professional looking to increase productivity or a grad student intending to use it for online classes, a good Laptop stand will help resolve the ergonomic failures of laptops. It will raise your screen to eye level, preventing strain on your neck and back caused by constantly staring down at the screen. This subtle change in height will not only improve your posture but also have an immense impact on your productivity....
Best Measurement Apps 1. Measure by Google Kicking off the list with Google’s own AR app, Measure. The app lets you measure real-world objects using just your smartphone. Although, you’ll need an ARCore-capable phone to make it work. Read: Best AR Games For Android Measuring the length with this app is very easy. You simply open the app, calibrate it and start measuring. The app automatically detects a surface and guides you on how to take a reading, which you can switch between imperial and metric units....
Best Rection Time Training Games 1. Reaction Time Let’s start with an app that easily lets you measure your reaction time. It will track your progress as you practice. The Reaction Time app exactly lets you do that without any pop-ups or annoying full-screen ads. Moreover, it’s completely free. The app is extremely easy to use. In order to measure your reaction time, simply press and hold your finger on the screen....
Why Use a Smart Alarm Clock While modern smartphones can perform alarm duties just fine, using a smart alarm clock unlocks a whole new experience. From providing morning news and weather reports to making calls and playing music, a smart alarm clock does it all. And investing in one will yield you features like sleep tracking, breathing exercise, connect to your smart home products, act as a Bluetooth speaker, and much more....
Read 9 Best Online Shooting Games for Android 1. Johnny Trigger: Sniper This sniper game is for you if you love to try out a beginner animated sniper games. There is no menu in the app, so the game starts as soon as you open the app. The controls are very basic, where you tap to zoom in and let go, to fire. The aim of the game is to shoot thugs which can be one or more depending on the level of the game you’re at....
Best Tips to Use Chromebook Login Options 1. Sign Out of Google Account You can sign out from your account to log in as a guest user or add a new Google account. For that, click on the time at the bottom-right corner. Press the Sign out button in the Quick Panel. Alternatively, press Shift + Ctrl + q (twice) to sign out. Tip: To quickly lock your Chromebook screen, use the Search + L keyboard shortcut....
How to Take Screenshot on Chrome OS Without Windows Key 1. Using Quick Settings All Chromebooks, be it from Lenovo, HP, Dell, Asus, etc., provide a screenshot button in Quick settings. Here’s how to use it. Click on the time present at the bottom-right corner of the Chromebook shelf. The Quick settings menu will appear. Click on the up arrow to expand the menu. You will see the Screen capture button....
Chances are that you know at least one guy or girl who is skinny, right? Plus, there are plenty of people hitting the gym these days and they are actively looking to gain muscle mass to look leaner and meaner. So, here are some of the best Android apps to gain weight the healthy way, not by eating junk, processed food or by drinking colas. Let’s begin. Android Apps to Gain Weight 1....
Screen Dimmer Apps for Windows 10 1. Dimmer Dimmer, as the name suggests, is a basic Windows screen dimming app that supports multiple displays. The app casts a grey overlay on all the displays and you can just move the slider to dim the screens. I tried it on 3 monitor setup and it worked flawlessly. Dimmer is a portable program. So, you just have to extract the zip folder and double-click to use Dimmer....
There have been numerous studies on the health benefits of beer and whiskey, but they are only good when consumed in moderate quantities, and occasionally. Not when you fail to remember what happened last night kinda drinking. Excessive drinking, be it beer or any alcohol, is not only bad for your health but also your pocket. It’s an expensive addiction and the unspeakable acts that people do when they are in inebriated form are often shared on social media....
How to access the Teams Apps? Microsoft Teams already provides a bunch of pre-installed apps that can be accessed by clicking on the three buttons either at the sidebar or just below the chatbox. You can click on “More apps >” at the bottom of the app view dialogue box to get to the Microsoft Teams app store. Moreover, you can right-click on any of the apps and select Uninstall to remove the app from your account or workspace....
1. Force Close and Reopen the Camera App Restarting the Camera app is an effective way to resolve any temporary glitches the app may have encountered while running. Hence, it’s the first thing you should try. Long press on the Camera app icon and tap the info icon on the menu that appears. On the App info page, tap the Force stop option at the bottom. Reopen the Camera app and see if it works....
New Encoding Format to Reduce the Size of Videos Without Losing the Quality The new encoding format is developed by Fraunhofer HHI. These are the same people who created MPEG-3, H.264, and H.265, which are the three previous generations of video encoding. The latest one is H.266 Versatile Video Coding(VVC), and this new format is developed in the past three years with big partners like Apple, Huawei, Microsoft, Intel, and Qualcomm....
Recently users had reported that the software was freezing and crashing while dealing with PSD and PSB files. While that issue has been addressed, a small one has already made its way. Many users have voiced their concern that Photoshop becomes extremely laggy and choppy as and when they use the Alt key. And when it comes to this software, the Alt key is used across a plethora of tasks....
What is AnyTrans? AnyTrans is an all-in-one application designed for bridging the gap between your iPhone and computer. You can backup your iPhone with a single click, manage your apps, convert HEIC images, and even mirror your screen. It is all packaged in an intuitive UI which allows you to use the software more efficiently. So how is it different from existing features found in iTunes and on Mac? Well, unlike iTunes and macOS, all the features are baked in a single tool and give you more granular control over the settings....
Two of the major reasons for its supremacy could be attributed to its deep integration with the Apple ecosystem and the handy features that it beholds. Talking about the latter one, the ability to rate the music has been quite a nifty feature. Moreover, you could also use it to sort your music playlist, the ones which receive the maximum likes from your end will end up occupying the top position in the pecking order....
However, not everyone is able to make full use of this functionality. A slew of complaints is lined up across Apple Support Forum where users have voiced their concern regarding the inability to screen mirror their device over to their TV sets. Their iPhone or Mac is infact no longer showing in the list of AirPlay. Upon further investigating, we found out that if you go to the About section of your TV, it will list out Failed under the Activation section....
