But before TVs were commonplace, families of all sorts would gather around the radio and listen to stories read by the stars of the era. Wouldn’t it be nice to bring back some nostalgic joy from decades ago, especially after the year we just had? Well, now you can. A great site hosts more than 500 classic radio Christmas shows that you can enjoy whenever you’re in the mood for some holiday fun....
In this article, we take you through the steps required to force your Mac (running macOS) to use aptX/AAC. Before we begin, make sure your streaming device (headphones or earphones) supports the aptX or AAC Codecs. For this demonstration, we will be using the Bullets Wireless 2 earphones from OnePlus, which come with aptX codec, and a MacBook Pro 2017. How to Identify the Active Bluetooth Codec Turn ON Bluetooth on your headphones and Mac....
Upon all other visual changes, the new Start Menu seems to be the prominent one. The tile-based new Start Menu actually looks good, and it’s more functional, but if you have just upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7, then you might feel uncomfortable with the visual change. Fortunately, Windows 10 is highly customizable, so you can use third-party apps to make your Windows 10 start menu looks like Windows 7....
If others use your computer, you wouldn’t want anyone to open your work apps and programs and mess around. Although Microsoft doesn’t provide any direct option to hide the app icons, you can still hide them by applying some tricks. Also read: How to Change Drive Icons in Windows 10 PC Steps to Hide & Unhide Desktop Icons On Windows 10 In this article, we will share the two best methods to hide and unhide desktop icons on Windows 10 computers....
So, if we are going to have a large-scale website, we can surely face the cost of storage; however, if we want to host a minimal website with little information, the best thing we can do is use free hosting. How To Host Any Website For Free in 2022 Whenever we create a web page or website, one of the first things that we should look for is hosting the server where we will host the website....
This is a very useful feature because it removes the hassle of manually updating the apps, but there could be times when you want to prevent specific apps from installing the updates. Since there’s no option to restrict apps from auto-updating themselves, you need to make some changes to the Google Play Store to stop auto-update completely. Doing so will turn off automatic app updates on Android completely. Steps to Keep Specific Android Apps from Auto Updating After disabling the auto-update, you need to install the updates for the apps manually....
Now, there are options for users working with the previous versions of the technology. With the latest technology, there has been a way found to let users help connect to other people by calling or texting without any cell service. Make Calls and Texts from your Smartphone Without Cell Service So, if you are interested in making calls and texts from your smartphone without cell service. The first step to begin with the method is to set up the Google Voice Account....
Although I can do the same thing on MacOS, I’ll often resort to a GUI app so I don’t have to remember nicknames for servers or type out the SSH command every time. Also: How to make SSH even easier to use with config files One such app is Termius, which has been around for some time and is easily one of the best SSH connection managers on the market....
That’s a helpful way to organize your apps and keep the menu from getting too cluttered. The initial version of Windows 11 lacked that capability. But now Microsoft has revived that feature for its latest flavor of Windows. With the Windows 11 22H2 update, you can create, move, and manage folders in the Start menu to better group specific apps. How to organize your Windows 11 Start menu with folders Here’s how this works....
Chances are, your computer is infected with adware that won’t stop until you get rid of it. These pesky bits of code will try to install other harmful adware, unwanted extensions and can even alter your browser’s settings. At worst, your computer will be infected with malware and virus attacks. Removing the adware from Google Chrome should be your first step. This ensures that your computer will be free of the security issues that come along with them....
Since Microsoft knows app developers would take time to make their apps compatible with Windows 11, it had made its new operating system backward compatible. With backward compatibility, Windows 11 can easily run programs built for Windows 10, 8, or even 7. However, the catch is that you must run the older programs in compatibility mode. Another thing you should note is that Windows 11’s compatibility mode doesn’t guarantee running all old software....
How To Run Windows 10 From USB Drive The method is quite simple and straight and you just need is a cool tool that will allow you to install the windows virtually on your USB drive and it will use USB memory as a system memory and with that you can run operating system directly from your pendrive. And the guide is simple and to implement it follow the below steps....
But, as we all know, it is tough to remember any long and confusing passwords, so today, we will show you a straightforward and efficient way to share your WiFi password using a QR code. If your friends want to connect or get on your Wi-Fi, you don’t have to share your long password. Instead, you need to send the QR code and ask your friends to scan it using a QR code scanner....
However, when it comes to Android, things become a little complicated. Screen sharing is possible on Android, but you need to use some third-party apps. So, if you are searching for ways to share an Android screen with another Android, then you have landed on the right webpage. Ways to Share Your Android Screen With Other Android This article will share some of the best methods to share your Android screen with another Android....
It probably consisted of a multi-step process that began with frantically walking or running around your neighborhood. It would then be followed by getting in your car to expand the search, while having others do the same. Then it was calling animal shelters while stapling fliers to utility poles and hoping for the best. And that brings us to last week when a woman named Nicole Rehak-Evans came in for a guest appearance on the Kim Komando Show, to talk about her own cat that just can’t seem to stay home....
As of now, there are many WhatsApp alternatives available for Android and iOS users. Even a few instant messaging apps like Signal, Telegram, etc., offer better privacy and security features than WhatsApp. For a list of best WhatsApp alternatives, check the Best Whatsapp Alternatives that Actually Respect Your Privacy. If you have already switched to Signal, you might want to ensure that your Signal messages remain backed up on your devices....
These are some of the advantages that I believe makes GWT a good choice for building a web application: GWT is freely available from Google and there is a large developer community for it. GWT apps are coded entirely in Java and there is no need to understand JavaScript unless you want to add very specialized customization. The Java source is compiled into JavaScript optimized for each possible client browser, so you can take advantage of all browsers equally with a single set of source code....
Thumbnails for your files on Windows 11 were generated automatically to show you a preview of the media files or document. This saves you the need to rename or open files to know what’s inside them. Whenever you open a folder containing images, videos, or documents, Windows 11 picks the thumbnail directly from the thumbnail database and shows it to you. While the functionality is useful, the thumbnail cache is prone to corruption....
There’s just one roadblock: Streaming services are complicated, far more complicated than cable ever was. It’s hard to find all the television you enjoy. Different networks have different relationships with different streaming services. The easiest way to sort out what channels are available on which service is to use my handy chart. Click here for a comprehensive lineup of streaming services, including what channels they offer and don’t. Getting the right hardware To get streaming services, you need a streaming media gadget....
Windows security is a free security program provided by Microsoft for Windows users. The Windows Security app runs in the background and protects your computer from various security threats such as malware, viruses, ransomware, phishing attacks, etc. It also has a security feature called Windows SmartScreen which many users don’t know. The role of a Windows SmartScreen is to prevent unrecognized apps from starting and running on your Windows 11 system....
