Difference Between Modem And Router Advantages Of Using A Router

Modems and Routers are also available as a single combined unit these days, but if you don’t have one of those then you must be aware that these two aren’t the same thing. People running a single PC at home more often than not connect their system directly to the internet provider’s line via a modem’s ethernet cable, but that’s not secure at all too — something we’ll discuss later on....

November 17, 2022 · 5 min · 921 words · Kari White

Dock Websites In Hangouts Like Panels In Chrome

Today we’ll talk about an extension that takes this floating window/picture-in-picture behavior to a whole new level. Panel Tabs is an extension that lets you open web pages in little panels that are docked to the bottom of the screen. Yes, screen. This will even work when you’ve moved away from Chrome to another app. If you’ve used the previous version of the Google Hangouts extension or if you use Hangouts chat in Gmail, you already know what panels look like....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 636 words · Joan Giardina

Download All Images You Have In Your Email With Lost Photos

having me digitize his entire movie collection , my dad recently brought a new digital photo frame to view all the photos in the living room from time to time. However, soon after unboxing the frame, he handed me the memory card and asked me to download all the great photos he had on his email. My dad knew zilch about the concepts of social media photo sharing, cloud storage and all when he used to receive family photos years back on his email, and now he wanted me to download all of those for him....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 603 words · David Wagner

Easily Get Back Closed Tabs Manually Or Otherwise On Chrome

how you can open accidentally closed tabs or restore recent closed tabs . This might not always work though. If your luck is worse, your Chrome may crash altogether for some unknown reason taking away all the sessions with it. You could always dive into the browser history and try to locate the recently closed tabs but we’ve got a better solution for you. Cool Tip: You might also want to learn how to restore tabs and save tab groups in Google Chrome....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 498 words · Alicia Maldonado

Easily Take Ownership Of Any File Or Folder On Windows

If it’s just one file, making a change might not be too time consuming, but if you do this on a regular basis, then use this simple tool called TakeOwnershipPro to easily deal with file ownership issues. TakeOwnershipPro for Windows TakeOwnershipPro is a free, lightweight program that makes the process of gaining file ownership take not more than a mouse click. To get started, you can download the setup file and install it on your system....

November 17, 2022 · 2 min · 396 words · Krista Stanley

Encrypt Emails Before Sending Right From Gmail S Interface

secure our email inboxes . Take Gmail for instance. Their 2-step verification is a great way to add an extra layer of protection against intrusions. Gmail users probably know that the Google bots scan their emails to show relevant ads. I wouldn’t worry about this because they are just bots. Yet, you may choose to stay out of this by changing Ad preferences on Google. So, your Gmail account stays pretty much protected if you are cautious and follow Gmail’s security suggestions....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 545 words · Larry Seagraves

Es File Explorer Pro Vs Solid Explorer The Duel For The Best Android File Manager

Both the apps cover almost all the aspects that you’d expect from a file manager app. So, it seems only fair that we pit both the apps against each other and see which one comes out as a winner. 1. Design and Style When it comes to the design, Solid Explorer is based on Google’s Material Design, which makes the app easy on the eyes. To add to it, the left slide-out menu makes navigation a no-sweat affair....

November 17, 2022 · 6 min · 1134 words · James Sharp

Evie Launcher Vs Nova Launcher Which Is A Better Android Launcher

For the last few years, Nova Launcher was the go-to app for customization. Now, of course, the launchers like Action and Microsoft rise to threaten its position, but Nova still ends up edging out the competition. A new launcher called Evie is posing to be a perfect alternative to Nova for the users and enthusiasts alike. The launcher is aiming to deliver the best possible customization options without messing much in the settings....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 817 words · James Schoeneck

Facebook Sets It Eyes On Vr With Oculus Hardware

Virtual Reality was the next big thing and Facebook wanted to be at the forefront of it. He implored his followers to imagine a new world, by stating – It seemed a goal too hard to reach. But it looks like this might soon turn to reality. We got a taste of it at the Oculus Connect event and as creepy as it might seem, we might just be interacting with each other more and more in the virtual world....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 780 words · Ashley Mendoza

Fix The Issue Of Apps Not Opening Or Apps Crashing On Iphone

you just got your brand new iPhone 4 or 4S , or perhaps you’ve already owned yours for quite a while. You have your favorite apps downloaded to it and tap on one to use it. Suddenly, there is a blink and then you are back on your Home screen. You tap on the app again but it doesn’t open and in fact it keeps crashing again and again. Now, while this kind of problem is not unheard of, it is quite rare....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 804 words · Renee Brooks

Follow These 6 Crucial Tips To Stay Safe From Virus And Malware

Some people run their PC with anti-virus software and still manage to get a virus on their systems, while some others do not use an anti-virus suite at all and still manage to stay safe. As is said that precaution is better than cure and though anti-virus suites can be an effective tool to battle a virus even if it has already entered your PC, taking a few precautions will ensure that your device stays safe....

November 17, 2022 · 6 min · 1140 words · Kathy Montilla

Google Tasks Vs Google Keep Which Is Better

Is Google Tasks really that similar to Google Keep? Should you switch to Google Tasks from Google Keep? Let’s see. Google has a bizarre history of launching two apps that do almost the same thing – Gmail/Inbox, Allo/Hangouts and more. Tasks are not new to Google. It’s been part of Gmail for years. However, it was kinda buried down and very few people used it. The resurrection of Tasks has been possible due to the launch of standalone apps for Google Tasks and a notable location on the redesigned Gmail....

November 17, 2022 · 6 min · 1107 words · Ronald Wilder

Google Tasks Vs Reminders Which To Do App Should You Use On Ios

And just like with all Google apps, Tasks is meant to shine on Apple’s mobile operating system. But how do Reminders and Google Tasks stack against each other on iOS? Is it worth ditching Apple’s offering in favor of Google’s? Time to take a closer look and find out. How They Look Both Reminders and Google Tasks are quite different in terms of aesthetics. Reminders seemingly has that typical iOS design flair to it, with paper textured lists — akin to the Notes app — featuring big and bold headings that you can easily switch to....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 838 words · Kenneth Engelking

Gt Explains What Is Sideloading On Android How To Do It

Today we will delve deeper into what this means, what the associated threats are, and how you can get it done. So let’s get started. What is Sideloading and Should You Do It? Sideloading in simple terms is installing apps and games on the Android from any source other than the official Play Store. That’s it, if you just Google and download an APK file of an app and install it manually on your Android device, you’re sideloading that app....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 779 words · Roberto Duncan

Here S How To Sync Windows 10 With Ios Easily

Moreover, there will invariably be times when you wish to access data that is available on one device from the other. Now, one would expect that a laptop running macOS will play along nicely only with a portable device running iOS. But is the experience going to be the same on a laptop running Window 10? Microsoft Phone Companion in Windows 10 aims to make communication between your laptop and mobile device as hassle free as possible....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 534 words · Katherine Robinson

How Do Dolby Atmos In Headphones Work

Well, that’s what we will explore in this post today as we explore the workings of Dolby Atmos and the science behind it. Let’s get going, shall we? What Is Surround Sound and How Does It Work As suggestive of its name, surround sound is the audio surrounding you. In short, the audio is delivered to your ear from all sides, thus giving you an immersive experience. For songs, it’s the full-blown effect of the instruments, whereas, in the case of movies, it may be the sound of thunder coming from above or the sound of footsteps coming from behind you....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 831 words · Ruth Vantull

How To Add And Remove Holidays In Apple Calendar App

This post will cover some quick steps to add and remove holidays in the Apple Calendar app. We will show you the steps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Remove Holidays in Calendar App on iPhone and iPad The most common reason for removing the default holiday list is instead using the holiday calendar followed at your workplace. But if you don’t have a specific regional or work place calendar not syncing on iPhone, that’s the first thing you should fix....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 751 words · Katherine Biddle

How To Add And Remove Programs From Windows 8 Startup

run certain applications automatically (like a web server or some mailing and messenger clients ). But as these startup applications initiate simultaneously when Windows starts, the computer can become completely unresponsive when there are too many apps in the list. I am sure you Windows users know what I am talking about. Generally when a program installs, it automatically adds itself to the Windows startup if required. But there might be a number of instances where you will have to add or remove these programs manually....

November 17, 2022 · 3 min · 553 words · Cheryl Luciano

How To Add Contacts In Microsoft Teams

Your contacts are typically individuals you want to interact with, add to a team channel, or assign a task. For organizations, adding contacts to Microsoft Teams might not be a necessity as this is automatically updated from the organization’s directory. However, for personal Teams accounts, adding contacts can be done using the methods explained below. Adding a New Contact for a Personal Microsoft Teams Account If your Microsoft Teams account is a personal one, it is not assigned by an organization, any of the methods below can be used to add a contact....

November 17, 2022 · 4 min · 695 words · Wendy Beattie

How To Add Music To Tiktok Videos And Other Cool Tricks

Plus, the arsenal of songs and audio clips of TikTok spoil you for choice. All you have to do is upload a video, select a song and record away. Yep, it’s that simple. And perhaps this simplicity is what makes TikTok one of the most popular apps today (among many other things). But what if, you want to add your music to TikTok videos. How do you get it done?...

November 17, 2022 · 5 min · 1025 words · Lourdes Parker