11 Things You Can Do with the MacBook’s Force Touch Trackpad
The new Force Touch trackpad on Apple’s MacBooks is similar to the 3D Touch display on the iPhone 6s and 7, allowing you to press down hard...Read More
How to Use a VPN with Your Amazon Fire Tablet
Whether you need to access your company intranet from afar or you want to watch Netflix while on vacation in a foreign country, setting up ...Read More
How to Bypass Amazon’s $25 Add-On Item Minimum Using Alexa
Many cheaper items on Amazon are a “Add-on Items”, which you can only buy if your total order is $25 or more. However, here’s how to get ar...Read More
Geek Trivia: Juicy Fruit Gum Was Most Likely Originally Flavored With?
Juicy Fruit Gum Was Most Likely Originally Flavored With? Pear Oil Refined Castor Oils Whiskey Byproduct Anise Seeds Think yo...Read More
How to Automatically Pause Running Workouts on the Apple Watch
If you use Apple Watch for your runs, then you know it’s a nice way to keep track of your distance, time, pace, and heart rate. Sometimes h...Read More
How to Share YouTube Videos Starting at a Certain Point
Tech tutorials that start with 3 minutes of “hey guys what’s up” are the worst. Get to the point! Here’s how you can bypass that nonsense w...Read More
How to Fix “Enhance Pointer Precision” Automatically Enabling or Disabling Itself in Windows
Windows’ “Enhance Pointer Precision” setting helps with some mice, but hurts with others. If you find that it keeps enabling or disabling i...Read More
How to Replace Windows Essentials 2012 After Support Ends in January
Microsoft will end support for the Windows Essentials 2012 suite on January 10, 2017. If you use any of the suite’s component apps—Movie Ma...Read More
Are NTFS Compressed Files Decompressed to Disk or Memory?
If you are looking for ways to tweak your Windows system to conserve disk space, you might be looking at NTFS compression as an option. But...Read More
How to Link Your Google Calendar to Your Amazon Echo
If you use Google Calendar and want Alexa to read off your upcoming events without having to take the time to actually look, you can easily...Read More
Geek Trivia: In 1999, The UN Proposed Taxing What Computer-Related Thing?
In 1999, The UN Proposed Taxing What Computer-Related Thing? CPUs RAM Email Bandwidth Think you know the answer? via: ...Read More
Change How macOS Handles ZIP Files With These Hidden Preferences
When you double-click a ZIP file on your Mac, the files are automatically uncompressed and the ZIP itself is sent to the Trash. What if tha...Read More
How to Search for Any Menu Option on macOS
Ever get into a situation where you know an option exists in a menu somewhere, but you can’t find it? Thankfully, macOS lets you search the...Read More
How to Install .Appx or .AppxBundle Software on Windows 10
Microsoft’s new Universal Windows Platform applications use the .Appx or .AppxBundle file format. They’re normally installed from the Windo...Read More
What Is Snapchat?
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ve probably heard someone mention the social network/chat app Snapchat. Depending on how you me...Read More
How to Change How Long Updates Are Deferred in Windows 10
The Professional, Enterprise, and Education editions of Windows 10 allow you to defer updates so they are not downloaded for a while. You c...Read More
Is There a Limit to How Much You Can Download from Netflix for Offline Viewing?
Netflix recently introduced a welcome feature: you can download Netflix movies and shows for later offline viewing. But is there a limit to...Read More
How to Use Google Home to Beam Content to Your Chromecast
Both the Amazon Echo and the Google Home allow you to do some really cool things, but the Google Home has one big advantage: you can beam c...Read More
Geek Trivia: The Only Moon In Our Solar System That Has A Magnetic Field Is?
The Only Moon In Our Solar System That Has A Magnetic Field Is? The Moon Europa Titan Ganymede Think you know the answer? ...Read More
How to Rotate a Video On Your Mac
So you accidentally made a vertical video. Annoying, especially when the footage itself is clearly supposed to be horizontal. What’s a well...Read More
How to Merge Multiple Finder Windows on macOS
If you frequently delve into the Finder on macOS, chances are you end up with a bunch of open windows after a while. You could go through, ...Read More
How to Use Sticky Notes on Windows 10
Microsoft transformed the Sticky Notes app in with Windows 10’s Anniversary Update. The new Sticky Notes app supports pen input and offers ...Read More
The Best Alarm Clock Apps for Android
At some point during the day (or even night), most of us need an alarm for one reason or another: to wake up for work, to leave for an appo...Read More
How to Make a Smartphone Photo Look Like it Was Taken With a DSLR
Smartphone cameras have come far, but they’re still no competition for a DSLR. The biggest problem isn’t actually the sensor, though—it’s t...Read More
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