When Microsoft released the newest version of their operating system last month, the biggest concern among people relying on their product is the fact that the release was accompanied with requirements for hardware that is quite demanding. This move has relegated many devices to the list of those that are not supported. Further clarification by […]
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Apple Watch 7 vs. Apple Watch 6: All the major changes coming to Apple’s latest smartwatch – CNET
There are quite a few differences between the Apple Watch 6 and the Apple Watch 7. For example, while both watches have the same battery life of 18 hours, the 7 charges at a speed that is 33% faster. The Series 7 also has a slightly bigger screen and is much brighter indoors compared to […]
Why You Should Think Twice About Posting Back-to-School Pictures
Posting back to school pictures is not only cliché, but are also annoying. Usually these are posted on social media websites. We all know how much social media affects young minds and can manipulate them into thinking social media equals real life. You can also accidentally post information that you did not intend to do […]
How to Insert a Handwritten Signature in Google Docs
Signatures delivered digitally and documents signed by such signature have become the main means of verifying the documents and have legal justification. Yet, some people still may want or need to have a traditional signature written by hand added to their documents. There are tools that enable the creation of electronic format of such signatures […]
The Ultimate Guide to Notepad++ Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows
Notepad is a great and useful editor that have been utilized by users understanding its full potential for more than 25 years. Then there are those who never needed to use it at all. In its newest release, this simple editor becomes even more powerful. For those utilizing it, there are many shortcuts that make […]
Why I hate Windows 11 — here’s what Microsoft needs to fix
The new OS by Windows was launched last week with a lot of publicity accompanying the launch. The expectations are always high and many initial reactions are positive, but I can say, in all honesty, that I dislike this new release. It feels that there’s a lot of visual improvements, but that the productivity of […]
How to Manually Allocate CPU Cores to a Program on Windows 10
If you have a lower end CPU, you might be coming across some issues. One thing you can do is to re allocate your cores for a performance increase. Another method is called Processor Affinity. What that does is that it turns off certain programs so that your CPU will be free. CPU Priority is […]
4 simple ways to dramatically increase your MacBook’s security
The old adage goes something along the lines that Mac devices are immune to cyber attacks and hacking. This, to be honest, was true at some point in time, but it is no longer so and it hasn’t been in many years. Of course, the most efficient way to protect your computer would be to […]
How to Download and Install Steam on Linux
Linux does not come naturally in a conversation when we talk about platforms we use for gaming. Yet, gamers can use machines based on this system without many issues. Steam can be downloaded and successfully installed in just a few steps, and improvements to the process are continuous. You can choose one of the two […]
Don’t wait for the Windows 11 download: How to get Microsoft’s update right now – CNET
Microsoft has just launched the newest Windows OS, and many users are excited to try it out. Even if your machine does send you the upgrade prompt, you can download and install system manually. The upgrade has no cost to the users of the previous version. The rollout is happening in phases, if you rely […]
