How To Securely Delete Mac S Free Hard Drive Space

Well, you might not know this, but once you delete any file from your Mac the usual way, the file actually remains there, only that it is no longer usable by your Mac. Then, when you add more files to your Mac, they ‘overwrite’ the space taken by those unusable files that you deleted previously. What this means is that an advanced user who might come into possession of your Mac can actually recover files that you have deleted previously....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 481 words · Ian Ortiz

How To Send Screenshots On Whatsapp Web

WhatsApp web supports most of the functions available in the mobile apps, including the ability to share images, documents, and even adding contacts. If you frequently take screenshots on your computer, you can use the WhatsApp web client to send them to your friends. Wondering how to do so? Well, there are three methods to do it. Before we jump into them, let’s set up WhatsApp web. Setup WhatsApp Web Step 1: Open web....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 797 words · Lorrie Evans

How To Set Parental Controls In Google Play Store Complete Guide

You can filter these apps categorically or simply use the search function. While there are apps for finance, property, productivity, banking, health, fitness, and there is no dearth of games, there are also apps with adult content like violence and games with explicit scenes, jokes and images. It is our job, as a parent, to protect the innocence of our kids by restricting their access to these sources. This is why Google has developed some parental control tools right inside the Play Store app to help you decide which apps can be accessed by your kids....

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 1012 words · William Martel

How To Set Wi Fi As Metered Connection On Android And Iphone

Some laptops automatically detect metered Wi-Fi connections. But, it’s not the same on phones. You will have to manually tell your phone that you’re connected to a network with limited bandwidth and cannot consume too much data. Here’s how to set a Wi-Fi network as a metered connection on Android and iPhone. What Is a Metered Connection For those unaware, a metered connection is where the network you’re connected to does not have unlimited data, so you need to be careful about your internet usage....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 691 words · Robert White

How To Setup Asus Rt Ac68U For Uninterrupted Gaming And Netflix Streaming

A patchy Wi-Fi connection can prove to be a real bummer if you’re streaming a TV show or playing a high-end game. After all, a laggy game or a blurry TV show is not anyone’s idea of a perfect weekend. Though this method can be remedied to an extent if you remove unnecessary devices from the network, but these are generally short-term fixes. If you’re looking for long term fixes, the best option is to prioritize the network traffic through your router....

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 867 words · Jesse Johnson

How To Solve Facebook S Content Is Not Available Error And What It Means

Let’s take a look at some solutions that will solve this error so you can view soap cutting video and relax on your bed, or is it the office? 1. You Are Blocked Many users shared with us that the error appears when a user blocks you. Let me clear the air. If you are blocked, you will not even see his/her profile, let alone status updates. So there is no way you are viewing this error because the user has blocked you....

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 871 words · Constance Haynes

How To Solve Hamachi Not Working In Windows 10

The issue is twofold. If Hamachi is not working on your Windows PC, continue reading this guide. Let’s begin. 1. Reboot Some users said that rebooting their system once solved the problem. Well, its worth a try and takes only a few moments. Try it. 2. Run as Admin Hamachi needs administrator privileges to set up a VPN on your computer. Maybe that’s what is missing while you attempt to run it....

January 18, 2023 · 6 min · 1264 words · Doris Ross

How To Stop Automatic Backup To Google Photos

That’s all possible assuming your mobile and computer sync to backup the images and videos. While Google Photos does automatically backup your images, it’s also a reason your account might be running short on storage. You would not want to store every image on the cloud, right? This post will show you how to stop automatic backup to Google Photos. That way, you may choose to backup select photos and videos....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 757 words · Janet Sebring

How To Tile An Image In Gimp

For the unaware, tiling an image means to make a repeating pattern from a picture. The picture that is to be tiled is smaller as compared to the bigger image. There are two ways to make a seamless pattern in GIMP. One is using the native Tile feature and the latter takes the help of the Offset and Tile for a more realistic approach. Let’s check them both to tile an image....

January 18, 2023 · 6 min · 1229 words · Mary Burton

How To Uninstall Microsoft Teams On Windows 10 Correctly

Microsoft is really forcing the Teams app on users, and this is not cool by any standard. I am not sure why this peculiar behavior either, but this is not how uninstallation works. In fact, this will only infuriate users and repel them towards other apps or even ecosystems. Let’s find out how to uninstall Microsoft Teams so that it doesn’t come back to haunt you. 1. Uninstall Microsoft Teams From Settings There are two components to Microsoft Teams, and it’s the second one that’s worth noting....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 755 words · Anna Hall

How To Use Canva App For Creating Instagram Highlight Covers

Aesthetics play an important role in Instagram. You need to maintain it throughout your profile. Be it in the posts, stories, or even highlight covers. Your brand’s theme should reflect on your Instagram. And highlight covers are one way to do so. Let’s see how to use Canva to create Instagram highlights. We will tell you how to make a cover from scratch. Create Instagram Highlight Cover on Canva Android App Step 1: Launch the Canva app on your phone....

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 957 words · Lisa Donner

How To Use One Handed Mode In Samsung Galaxy Phones

As the name suggests, the one-handed mode is designed to let you use the phablet with ease. Once the one-handed mode kicks in, the OS shrinks down the entire screen to let you comfortably use the same UI. Let’s check the add-on in action. Shall we? Enable One-Handed Mode With a Gesture There are two ways to navigate the OS in One UI. You can either go with age-old navigation (Home, Recents, and Back) buttons or opt for gestures to move around the UI....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 704 words · Wilfred Mei

How To Use Readability To Simplify Your Online Reading Experience

Readability is a bookmarklet that can be used to transform any webpage from a cluttered design into a much simpler text and image-only barebones display. As a bookmarklet, Readability can be used on any browser that supports them. The features that jump out at me are the ability to tweak margins and font sizes. I don’t particularly enjoy reading size 9 font on websites, with extra-narrow margins. With a 1920×1080 display, it can be quite difficult to fully follow an article formatted this way....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 331 words · John Unterseher

How To Use Samsung Galaxy Smarttag To Find Misplaced Items

These are small tile-like objects that help you find misplaced items. It has a small hole at the top, thereby letting you hook them easily to your car keys or place them inside your wallet or purse. As long as the battery of the SmartTag is in working condition, you will be able to track it with the help of your smartphone. The only catch is that this tech (for now) is available only on Samsung smartphones....

January 18, 2023 · 5 min · 886 words · Jeremy Skrebes

How To Use Windows Movie Maker As A Video Cutter

Previously we have discussed how you can quickly create a movie from your photos using the Movie Maker tool and today I will tell you another out of the box idea that you can use the movie maker for: using it as a video cutter. So lets see how you can use the Movie Maker as a video cutter to cut out a segment from any video. You know that movie scene you always want to play repeatedly or that part of the speech in a talk....

January 18, 2023 · 2 min · 379 words · Carole Almon

How To Use Your Android As A Wi Fi Repeater

For those, who are unaware, a Wi-Fi repeater is used to extend the coverage area of your Wi-Fi network. It works by receiving your existing Wi-Fi signal, amplifying it and then transmitting the boosted signal. The Wi-Fi repeater feature is not present in Android devices by default but some manufacturers are including it in their upcoming models. Samsung introduced the Wi-Fi sharing feature with the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 Edge and it’s also present in the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 578 words · William Jones

How Wannacry Has Affected India

Out of that 150 countries, India is also one of them. But fortunately, the impact is not as widespread until now. Government and most big companies have already swung into action. So let’s take a look at the current scenario surrounding this attack in our country. Computer Security in India Frankly speaking, we don’t acknowledge Digital Security as an important thing and majority of the people don’t even know what are the basic safe web practices....

January 18, 2023 · 4 min · 646 words · Benjamin Green

Ie 9 Add Ons The Various Types And 3 Best Ones Among Them

These days Microsoft has been trying to market the add-ons available for IE 9 so that the users can have a seamless and customized browser experience. And as they explain, they have categorized the add-ons into four distinct types. Let us understand what they mean and then let’s look at 3 cool add-ons to have on board. Search Providers These extensions are built with the motive of enhancing search and research requirements of a user....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 479 words · Alexander Waller

Install Hybrid Rom On Your Htc One X To Get Tablet Like Display

In the past, the hybrid ROM for One X always had stability issues but after the recent Jelly Bean and CM10 update, it’s more stable than ever. So today I am going to show you how you can flash Paranoid Hybrid ROM on your device. But before we begin, here’s a list of things you should arrange. Before you Begin Make sure your phone’s battery is adequately charged and rooted with the latest version of ClockworkMod Recovery running for flashing the ROM....

January 18, 2023 · 3 min · 487 words · Robert Mcgowan

Iphone 8 Rumors What S Most Likely And Least Likely To Come

A lot has changed between then and now. Rumors that once looked absolutely ridiculous are now coming to fruition, and rumors that seemed to make sense last year don’t make sense anymore. While Apple hasn’t confirmed anything yet, and likely won’t until September, it’s worth breaking down what seems plausible and what’s a stretch for the upcoming iPhone(s) in 2017. Three New iPhones – Likely It sounded pretty odd at first, didn’t it?...

January 18, 2023 · 6 min · 1119 words · Michael Hoster