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5 ways to configure how the Windows 10 Search works

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 06.02.2020
The Search in Windows 10 has evolved with every new version of the operating system It is now more powerful and more complete than it has ever been Whether you want to find documents, apps, photos, files, folders, emails, or even do web searches, the Search from Windows 10 can find...

How to change the Google Assistant language on Android

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 06.02.2020
Did you know there are 40 options available when you try to change the language used to speak to your Google Assistant on Android Even if it can't answer back in every language, the Assistant recognizes what you are saying and delivers the appropriate results This tutorial shows you...

What is my DNS? 5 ways to find out, in Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 05.02.2020
Do you know how to find the IP addresses of your DNS servers Would you like to learn how to do that If you are a Windows 10 user, there are many methods in which you can find the addresses of the DNS servers that your computer or device is using You can find this information in the...

How to change the ringtone on your Android smartphone

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 05.02.2020
Changing the ringtone might be one of the first things one does on a new Android smartphone Nobody likes having a default ringtone that can be easily confused with someone else's, and you can even take things one step further and assign different ringtones to specific contacts This...

How to use the Microsoft Store in Windows 10 without a Microsoft account

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 04.02.2020
When Windows 10 was released, Microsoft used to force people to sign into their Microsoft accounts before they could download and install apps and games from the Microsoft Store Luckily now that is a thing of the past Today, if you are using a version of Windows 10 that was released...

How to play the same song over and over on Spotify

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 04.02.2020
Spotify is one of the most beloved music streaming services in the world It managed to gather the most comprehensive music library of artists, albums, and songs available on any platform To play all your favorite music, or even podcasts, on Spotify, you only need an app or a web...

4 ways to enable an app to run at the Windows 10 startup

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 03.02.2020
In Windows 10, there are certain apps and programs that are launched automatically when the operating system starts These are called startup apps Although some apps configure themselves to load at the Windows 10 startup, not all your apps do that, and there are situations when you...

How to sync Windows 10 Sticky Notes with your Android or iPhone

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 03.02.2020
The Sticky Notes from Windows 10 is one of the apps that we use daily to keep our lives organized: it is simple, fast, and easy to use by anyone One of its best features is its ability to sync your notes in the cloud, using your Microsoft account Furthermore, since 2019, Microsoft...

How to restore default Windows shortcuts and their icons

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 31.01.2020
In Windows 10, you can restore the operating system's old default shortcuts to your desktop, which is helpful if you need faster access to certain locations and settings This should also make you smile if you're a fan of older versions of Windows Furthermore, if the icons for these...

How to change quick response messages on your Android smartphone

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 31.01.2020
A quick response is a short SMS that you can send when rejecting a call on your Android smartphone, and customizing them can save you time The default quick responses offered by Android let people know you can't answer right now and how to contact you next You can customize these...

7 ways to switch the user in Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 30.01.2020
Most people are not the only users of their computers and devices Whether you have a little brother or sister, or one of your grandparents wants to experience the world of technology, they could cause real damage to your operating system because they are not familiar with your...

TP-Link Archer AX6000 review: Unlocking the potential of Wi-Fi 6!

  • review
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 30.01.2020
Archer AX6000 is TP-Link's first consumer wireless router with support for the new Wi-Fi 6 (80211ax) standard It is a large router with many antennas, powerful hardware, and plenty of features This router should be able to handle more devices than previous generations and provide...

How to use Google Play Store to install apps and games for Android

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 29.01.2020
Ever since Android first saw the light of day, apps and games have ruled the smartphone ecosystem, and Google's Play Store is the go-to place for installing the newest apps and games and accessing other digital content You can get a new browser, an email client for your messaging...

13 ways to use “Run as administrator” in Windows 10

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 28.01.2020
In Windows 10, knowing how to run programs as administrator is very important By default, apps and games in Windows 10 run without administrator permissions, to prevent unauthorized changes to your system However, there are times when some programs require administrator permissions...

What is Wi-Fi calling? How do I use Wi-Fi calling on Android and iPhone?

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 28.01.2020
Wi-Fi calling for phones, also dubbed VoWifi, is a technology that has existed for a long time However, its adoption by mobile carriers is slow, and even today, Voice over Wi-Fi is not supported by all mobile operators and smartphones Do you want to know what Wi-Fi calling is, why...

What is a third party DNS server? 8 reasons to use public DNS servers

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 27.01.2020
Were you browsing the internet when suddenly all hell broke loose and you got stuck with the dreadful "DNS address could not be found" message Were there times when you would have done anything to get your favorite websites to load even a little bit faster Or have you been looking...