Upgrade XP to Windows 7 or 8.1 Upgrading the OS might be a good option if you have newer hardware that will support it. If you’re still rocking that $350 Dell or Emachines (remember them?) that you got as a package deal in 2005, then chances are you’re out of luck. Even if you’ve upgraded the memory and hard drive capacity the Windows 7 or 8 experience is going to be lousy…and hardware driver support might be non-existent....
Even though the screenshots are of Word 2013, the same steps will get you the same results in Excel 2013. The only exception is when it comes to password protecting the PDF. That feature is only available in Word 2013. First, open the document you want to save to PDF. When you’re ready to save it to PDF, click File on the top left side of your Word 2013 window....
Xbox Music On the Web To check it out, head to music.xbox.com. To use it you’ll need to be a Music Pass subscriber, but new users can check it out free for 30 days. The caveat being that you will need to input your credit card information and unless you cancel, the service will automatically renew at $9.99/month. The interface looks a lot like the newly designed Xbox Music app on Windows 8....
Essential Tips for Microsoft Word 1 – Paste Text without Formatting If you reference information from online sources such as Wikipedia, sometimes copying the information directly into Word can affect. Usually, you might not want to keep the original formatting. Also, pasting in without formatting is faster. To do that, copy some text from the source. Launch Microsoft Word, then click the Paste menu. Click the Paste Unformatted button to insert text without formatting....
Acura The newly redesigned 2014 RLX is loaded with Two screens that highlight the interior. One screen is an 8-inch Navigation screen and the other is a 7-inch touch screen. You can control various components throughout the vehicle, including: the HVAC system, navigation, and hands-free cell phone usage. Brand new to Acura is the AcuraLink feature where you can initiate emergency calls when the airbags deploy, track the RLX if it is stolen, remote locking, alarm notifications, concierge service, MP3 compatibility, internet radio and email....
Unfortunately, Windows doesn’t always do a good enough job of deleting temporary files, but you can quickly delete them using several different methods on Windows 11. Today, we’ll show you four ways to reclaim space if you delete temporary files on Windows 11. How to Delete Temporary Files in Windows 11 One of the straightforward ways to delete temporary files on Windows 11 is by using the Settings menu. To delete temp files on Windows 11 via Settings:...
There are many different types of cryptocurrency, some legitimate and others not. Anyone with programming chops can make their own currency and hope people buy into it. This website can have ‘groovyCoin’, for example. But financial regulators are finally cracking down hard on scam artists, so the bar for entering the cryptocurrency market is getting higher. In this market, though, Bitcoin reigns supreme. What Is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is the world’s biggest digital currency, taking a huge 50% of the digital currency market....
Snapdragon 800 power This should especially appeal to those playing games on their tablets. Display-wise, the 8.9 inch version has a resolution of 2560 x 1600 (339 ppi), while the 7-inch Kindle Fire HDX has 1920 x 1200 pixels, like the new Google Nexus 7. The display promises perfect sRGB color reproduction, as well as dynamic image contrast and reduced glare. The interesting thing is that, by incorporating the touch layer into the glass screen, among other things, the 8....
Beautiful Icon Styler for Android This cool app allows you to quickly change the icons on your Android device, but the cool part is that it doesn’t require root or any other complicated procedure to do it. It’s as simple as a few taps. Here’s how it works. Even the free version, which allows you to try three stylings, is enough to modify your icons a lot. Start by installing the app from the Google Play Store, here....
What is the Apple Card? First announced in March 2019, Apple Card began rolling out in the United States the following August. To date, it’s only available in the U.S., although it might arrive in other countries in the future. Apple Card’s debut coincided with other service-related product launches, including Apple TV+, Apple News+, and Apple Arcade. With Goldman Sachs as the issuing bank, Apple Card is available in physical and digital form....
Which brings us to iOS 11.2.6. iOS 11.2.6 hit the streets without even going to beta to patch a vulnerability where receiving a certain Telugu character via Messages could crash your entire device. Nice. So, should you upgrade to iOS 11.2.6? If you’re currently on iOS 11.2.5, absolutely yes. However, note that the Telegu character vulnerability doesn’t affect iOS releases before iOS 11.2.5. Here are some more details. iOS 11....
Previously under the reigns of Steve Jobs, Apple kept a tight-knit control over every event – but today’s live announcement delivery today shows a shift in how the company operates under the leadership of Tim Cook. However, Apple is still keeping the event somewhat locked down as only iOS, Mac, and Apple TV’s will be able to view the stream. The technical requirements are Safari 4.2 or later for iOS, Safari 4 and Mac OS X 10....
You’ll need a cable subscription for HBO and ESPN to work. DirectTV or Charter subscribers won’t be able to use HBO GO, and the ESPN app won’t work if you’re a Dish or DriecTV subscriber. Not a whole lot here for cord cutters. HBO Go does have previews, and ESPN has some videos, but no live streaming without cable. Everyone will be able to watch Sky News live. With a paid subscription, you can watch the anime service Crunchyroll, and the on-demand HD music concert and documentaries on Qello....
What is an AirTag? Traditionally, Apple is very good at keeping secrets when it comes to new products. In the case of its AirTag tracker, the secret was never whether they’d arrive, but rather, when. Rumors about Apple entering the item tracking business go back many years, as did the likelihood the new products would receive the AirTag name. And yet, each new Apple event came and went, and the trackers were nowhere to be seen....
THE BAD: Comic Sans You probably shouldn’t be too surprised seeing Comic Sans on this list. Before we get to the negative side, let’s get the positives out of the way. Yes, it’s a free and casual style font that isn’t meant to be taken seriously. Yes, it is also one of the few fonts approved for use for Dyslexics by the British Dyslexia Association (BDA). That’s great until suddenly everyone decides to use it for everything....
BLUETTI AC300 Details and Specs The BLUETTI AC300 is a rectangular power box with two sturdy handles on the top of each side for lifting the unit. The AC300 doesn’t come with a built-in battery pack. Instead, its modular design allows you to connect the separate heavy-duty B300 battery. With this modular design, the AC300’s weight is reduced significantly, making it a much easier system to carry when the unit and the battery module are separated....
By now most people have become accustomed to using browser tabs when surfing the internet. Tabs have become so standardized that many programs, mobile apps, and website all incorporate them as well. If you are one of those people who loves tabs, I have some great news for you! Detong Technology offers a groovy plug-in for the Windows version of Microsoft Office that brings tabs to Word, Excel, and Powerpoint; it’s called Office Tabs....
From the Windows 8 Start screen, launch the Mail app. While in the Mail app, use the keyboard shortcut Windows Key + C or swipe from the right side of the screen to the left to display the Charms bar and select Settings. Under Settings, tap or click on Accounts. Now select the account you want to change the signature on. Scroll down and change the signature in the field where the default one is....
Click and hold the title bar and shake it left and right. Then all other windows that are open will be minimized. Note: Before making any tweaks to the Windows Registry, make sure you back it up. First, click Start and Type: regedit in the Search box and hit Enter. The Registry Editor opens. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows. Right click on Windows » New » Key. Name the new key Explorer....
Note: Before we begin, a quick explanation about the name—Windows Live Mesh and Windows Live Sync used to be two separate products. although they did essentially the same thing. Windows Live Sync Beta 2011—which became available as part of the Windows Live Essentials Beta 2011 package in June 2010—was a combination of the two earlier products. Now, Microsoft has decided to rename what is now available as Windows Live Sync Beta 2011 and call it Windows Live Mesh 2011 once it hits the official release along with Windows Live Essentials 2011, thereby eliminating both previous products....
