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How To Add Animations & Visual Effects To Your Movie Maker Videos

How To Add Animations & Visual Effects To Your Movie Maker Videos

  • tutorial
  • Mihai-Emilian Blaga
  • 05.05.2015
Movie Maker allows you to easily create photo slideshows and home movies without any technical knowledge. You can give them a more professional look and feel by adding transitions, pan and zoom and other visual effects. In this tutorial, we will explain the differences between...
How To Rotate Misoriented Videos Using Windows Movie Maker

How To Rotate Misoriented Videos Using Windows Movie Maker

  • tutorial
  • Mihai-Emilian Blaga
  • 29.04.2015
Sometimes, when you import videos into your computer, they end up being oriented incorrectly. This is particularly an issue with videos short with your smartphone, which can be shot in landscape or portrait mode. You can correct their orientation permanently by using Movie Maker, which...
ASUS Echelon Forest Gaming Headset Review

ASUS Echelon Forest Gaming Headset Review

  • review
  • Vlad Falon
  • 21.04.2015
ASUS have added a new gaming headset to their product line. They call it the Echelon Forest and the design is quite the attention grabber! With a military themed paint and a name that makes you think of undercover missions, we were quite interested to...
ASUS Whetstone Review - A Great Quality Mouse Pad By Republic Of Gamers

ASUS Whetstone Review - A Great Quality Mouse Pad By Republic Of Gamers

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 10.04.2015
ASUS has added a new mouse pad to their Republic of Gamers line of products - the ASUS Whetstone. Quite an inspired naming, since whetstones are used for sharpening cutting tools and weapons, and another recently launched ROG product - the ASUS Sica which bears...
How To Add Titles, Captions And Credits In Windows Movie Maker

How To Add Titles, Captions And Credits In Windows Movie Maker

  • tutorial
  • Mihai-Emilian Blaga
  • 30.03.2015
A picture's worth a thousand words - but sometimes, your home movie or photo slideshows can benefit from just a bit more. That's where titles, captions and credits come in. Windows Movie Maker allows you to add these textual elements in a snap. You can...
How To Save Windows Movie Maker Projects As Video Files

How To Save Windows Movie Maker Projects As Video Files

  • tutorial
  • Mihai-Emilian Blaga
  • 26.03.2015
After you have finished editing your project in Windows Movie Maker, maybe you may want to share it. However, when you export the project, it will be saved as a Movie Maker Project file with .wlmp extension. These .wlmp can be opened ONLY in Windows...
How To Add Music To Videos In Windows Movie Maker

How To Add Music To Videos In Windows Movie Maker

  • tutorial
  • Mihai-Emilian Blaga
  • 23.03.2015
Windows Movie Maker is all about ease of use and when it comes to adding background music to your videos and photo slideshows, that theme remains the same. Windows Movie Maker's audio editing features are very basic and mostly limited to fading in and fading...
How To Change The Name Of Your Xbox One Console In 3 Steps

How To Change The Name Of Your Xbox One Console In 3 Steps

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 20.03.2015
By default, every Xbox One console is named Xbox-SystemOS. If you ask us, it's a rather boring name, without any personality. If your Xbox One is connected to a network with many devices, you may want to identify it by giving it your own name....
How To Edit Videos In Windows Movie Maker

How To Edit Videos In Windows Movie Maker

  • tutorial
  • Mihai-Emilian Blaga
  • 12.03.2015
You need quite a bit of time to edit a movie or to create a new one using photos and clips that were captured with your digital camera or your smartphone. The Windows Movie Maker desktop application is one of the most simple products that...
How To Import Photos & Videos Into Windows Movie Maker

How To Import Photos & Videos Into Windows Movie Maker

  • tutorial
  • Mihai-Emilian Blaga
  • 09.03.2015
Creating movies from pictures and videos is a breeze with Windows Movie Maker. Once you have your pictures and video clips imported into this application, you can get right down to applying AutoMovie Themes, creating title clips and credits, setting your project to music and...
Reviewing The SteelSeries Apex Or How To Fail At Building A Keyboard

Reviewing The SteelSeries Apex Or How To Fail At Building A Keyboard

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 27.02.2015
SteelSeries is a well-known brand among gamers worldwide. They offer a wide range of products, from keyboards to mice, mousepads and even headphones. We got our hands on one of their gaming keyboards, the SteelSeries Apex and tested it for a couple of days, in...
How To Import Pictures & Videos From A Camera Using Photo Gallery

How To Import Pictures & Videos From A Camera Using Photo Gallery

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 23.02.2015
If you are the type of person that always has a camera ready for that perfect candid photo, Photo Gallery may become one of your favorite tools. It allows you to import and arrange your photos, do minor edits and share them with friends. It...
How To Publish Your Pictures On Facebook Using Photo Gallery

How To Publish Your Pictures On Facebook Using Photo Gallery

  • tutorial
  • Maria Madalina Blaga
  • 17.02.2015
Facebook has now become an important part of our lives. It keeps us connected with family and friends through photos, videos and other types of information. If you want to keep your Facebook profile up-to-date with your latest pictures, as easy and as quick as...
Sennheiser HD 360 Pro Monitoring Headphones Review - Affordable Sound

Sennheiser HD 360 Pro Monitoring Headphones Review - Affordable Sound

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 04.02.2015
When you see the Sennheiser HD 360 Pro headphones for the first time, the thing that pops-out is the "Monitoring" specification written on the packaging. This means that Sennheiser created them for those who want a clear, isolated and flat sound. Monitoring headphones are like...
Cooler Master Storm QuickFire Ultimate Mechanical Keyboard Review

Cooler Master Storm QuickFire Ultimate Mechanical Keyboard Review

  • review
  • Vlad Falon
  • 21.01.2015
Cooler Master's CM Storm brand is no stranger to the gaming world. The product line includes a lot of gaming peripherals varying from keyboards to gaming mice, computer cases, headphones and mouse pads. Today we're taking a look at the most "potent and complete mechanical...
Reviewing The ASUS Strix Pro - A Well Balanced Gaming Headset

Reviewing The ASUS Strix Pro - A Well Balanced Gaming Headset

  • review
  • Vlad Falon
  • 14.01.2015
After having tested the ASUS Strix Claw mouse and the Strix Tactic Pro keyboard, it is time to test and review the ASUS Strix Pro gaming headset. This is one of the most imposing looking headsets that we have seen, with a unique design and...