This could be useful for a lot of reasons. Maybe the TV is behind you, so you need to see the same Netflix stream on a display in front of you. Or maybe you just want to watch the same thing people are watching on a TV in another room. The problem is that when you cast Netflix to a TV or Chromecast device, Netflix disables your local video so the stream only displays on the TV and nowhere else....
The problem with “recent” research is that there are so many unknowns, and much of the research hasn’t been peer-reviewed yet. For anyone interested in making healthy choices for a long life, there are few places to turn for information. That’s why some vegan documentaries are booming in viewership. People want answers, and these documentaries help with exploring the truth behind all of the nutritional and diet claims out there....
While this new feature is still early in development, we thought you’d like to get an idea of what’s coming to Windows 10 in future updates. Note: Changing color options is a feature currently in Windows 10, but the new color option changes more of the UI — namely the Title bars on apps and other system windows. Color Options in Windows 10 Build 10525 If you upgraded to Windows 10, you’ve probably noticed that the default color scheme of title bars is white, and it looks rather bland....
Caps Lock Fire HD Tablet Open a document or email on your Kindle Fire. Then to access the Caps Lock key, double tap on the Up Arrow (Shift) key. It will turn orange indicating you’re in Caps Mode. To get back to lower case, tap the Shift key again. No products found. Comment Name * Email * Δ Save my name and email and send me emails as new comments are made to this post....
Set Display Brightness with Action Center To change the brightness level on your laptop, you can open Action Center and click the Brightness button, but it will adjust it in increments of 25 percent, which is clunky and doesn’t give you precision control. If you want precise control, you can right-click the Brightness button and select Go to Settings. There you have access to a slider for adjusting the brightness of your display....
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The New Fire TV Stick with Alexa Powered Remote The new Fire TV Stick comes with a Quad-core processor, 1 GB of memory, 8 GB of internal storage. Supported resolution is up to 1080p at 60fps, a Dual-Band, Dual-Antenna 802.11ac (MIMO) for improved connectivity to your Wi-Fi network. It also includes Bluetooth 4.1, Dolby 5.1 surround sound with HDMI audio pass-through. It’s worth noting, though, there is no 4K support for this new stick....
What Are Siri Shortcuts? Siri has come a long way since first launching on the iPhone 4s in 2011. Today, various Apple devices have the voice assistant baked in, including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, Apple Watch, HomePod, and more. On iPhone and iPad, Siri automatically keeps track of your digital routines across apps, then uses this information to suggest ways to perform everyday tasks from either the device Lock screen or in Search....
Attachments.me is a useful extension for Google Chrome that lets you save and share Gmail attachments to cloud storage services like Dropbox, Box and Google Drive without leaving Gmail. First, go to attachments.me and install the extension for Chrome. Click on the Add Chrome Extension button and it will ask you to give access to your data on attachments.me and Gmail. Click the Add button to continue installation. Now, go back to the attachments....
iPhone Gesturing Copy and paste and other text-based commands have improved in iOS 13. To copy text after selecting it, pinch-in with three fingers. The paste, perform the opposite command, again with three fingers. To undo a command, use a three-finger left-swipe gesture; to redo, use a three-finger gesture to the right. There’s a new text toolbar also available in iOS 13 that relates to a three-finger command. You can activate the new toolbar by tapping and holding on the screen with three fingers....
Siri Shortcuts: An Overview Each Shortcut includes a specific task or multiple actions that are combined into one job. Not all Shortcuts are designed to work with a voice or finger tap. Instead, these shortcuts start automatically based on location, time of day, or other circumstances. Using Shortcuts Some Shortcuts run best as a widget, which you activate directly through the app or from your device’s notifications. Others are ideally suited for use on Apple Watch....
BLUETTI April Discounts From April 7th, you can pick up a great deal on a number of BLUETTI products. To help you get started, we’ve picked out some of the best BLUETTI deals available this April below. BLUETTI AC300 Power Station & B300 Battery Pack Combo You don’t need to be connected to the grid for power with a portable power station on hand. If you need one, the BLUETTI AC300 is a great option....
So this time around, I thought I would try the free utility called Rufus. Here’s a look at using it, and in the end, I had a faster experience using it than the older Microsoft tool. Update: To get the ISO for the official release of Windows 10, head to this Microsoft page and download the 64 or 32-bit version of the media creation tool. It will allow you to upgrade your Windows 7 SP 1 or Windows 8....
It’s a helpful security feature, but if you only download documents from trusted sources, this feature is more annoying than helpful. To disable it, open Microsoft Word, Excel, or Powerpoint, etc…and then click File » Options. From the options, menu select Trust Center > Trust Center Settings. Go to the Protected View tab in the trust center and then uncheck the bottom box titled Enable Protected View for Outlook attachments....
iStorage diskAshur2 Portable USB 3.1 Hard Drive The 1TB diskAshur2 portable hard drive provides secure AES-XTS 256-bit encryption without the need for a third-party software utility. All data transferred to the drive is encrypted in real-time with the built-in hardware encryption engine. You need to enter your own PIN authentication via the touchpad on the case. It’s compatible with any USB port on a Windows, Linux, and macOS system. These drives are meant for security as well as portability....
All of the new smartphones are coming out equipped with Haptic feedback. If you haven’t experienced it for yourself, Haptic feedback is when you touch something on your phone and it responds by vibrating the entire device. On a Samsung Galaxy S the vibration can be overbearing at times, so in this How-to we’ll look at how to disable it, or at least turn the vibration strength down a notch....
Five Essential VLC Tips & Tricks Here’s a look at some great tricks that you might not be aware of that VLC can do on Windows or Mac. Bring DVD Playback to Windows 10 If you’ve upgraded directly from Windows 7 to Windows 10, you might be wondering why you can’t play DVDs. Well, Microsoft killed off DVD playback support in Windows 8 and that has extended to Windows 10, too....
App Usage Tracking for Android So, just install the app from the Google Play Store – the basic version is free and it should cover most users’ needs. The difference between the two is that you have to start the free version after Android has booted (the paid one, which costs $0.99, starts by itself). The other perk of the paid version is that you can set its tracking accuracy – the better the tracking, the bigger the battery consumption....
What is a Gravatar? Everyone by default receives a custom Gravatar however it’s much better to add your own. Let’s do that now! How To Get Your Own Personal And Custom Gravatar Things you’ll need: An email address you’ll use for all the sites you post comments onA Photo Visit http://gravatar.com/ and Click the Get your Gravatar today button. 2. On the next page Enter your Email address and Click Signup....
Restrict Your Google+ Content by Age and Location The idea is that your content should be able to reach its target audience, even if it’s questionable or for more mature users and not suitable for certain age groups. Or maybe you’re producing content that’s only relevant for a specific region of the world. Either way, this new feature allows for better targeting of your content. You can even specify ages on a country-by-country basis....
