Posts

Spotify and YouTube Music are directly competing with each other to become the leader in the digital music streaming space. Both services offer free access to their entire song libraries, a variety of paid subscription models for those after higher audio quality, and additional features such as offline listening and removing ads. Should you try YouTube Music or Spotify? Read on to find out as we break down every feature and limitation of each online music streaming service....

This article explains how the 10.1.1.1 IP address is used, how to connect to a router with the IP address and problems related to it. What to Know To connect to a router, go to http://10.1.1.1/ in the address bar of a web browser and enter the username and password.Any computer can use 10.1.1.1 if the local network supports addresses in this range. When the 10.1.1.1 IP Address is Used This IP address is only needed to either block or access a device with this IP address assigned to it....

We share so many details of our daily lives online, but where should we draw the line on what we reveal about ourselves, our families, and our friends? Some personal information is best not to share online. Here are ten personal details to avoid publishing on social networks. Your Full Birthdate While you may love getting loads of birthday wishes posted by your friends on your Facebook Timeline, having your birthdate in your profile may provide scammers and identity thieves with one of the key pieces of information needed to steal your identity and open up accounts in your name....

Far Cry 6 brings back the companion feature with a twist. Just like the previous games, you can take companions with you to help with missions. But unlike the previous games you can’t take humans with you but only animals. And these animal friends are known as Amigos. You can take down enemies with the help of your Amigos as per your playstyle. Some animals support stealth attacks while some attack wildly....

The new iPad mini is Apple’s hottest product this fall (so far). Key Takeaways The iPad mini is now Apple’s only A15-powered iPad.It’s like a smaller iPad Air, only better.The top-specced iPad mini costs the same as the cheapest iPad Pro. Apple’s iPad mini is kind of like the Mac mini. It’s neglected, often going years between updates, yet it remains a popular, almost cult item. The latest mini is the best yet, by far....

The DIY gadget repair movement is growing, thanks to some help from President Biden. Key Takeaways The growing movement to force manufacturers to let users repair their own gadgets got a recent boost from the White House. Experts say that many manufacturers make repairing devices intentionally difficult. Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak recently endorsed the right-to-repair movement. Last week, the White House issued an executive order aimed at anti-competitive practices. It includes a provision that would give you the right to repair your own cell phones and other devices....

Call of Duty: Cold War and Warzone are destined to have a shared universe as Treyarch Studios are trying to intertwine both these different IPs into the same experience where you will be able to unlock a new weapon mod in one game and it will reflect in the game. How Will Call of Duty: Cold War Work With Warzone Call of Duty: Cold War is Infinity Ward’s 2020 entry in the Call of Duty universe but it was Warzone that helped to bring Call of Duty to the battle royale genre inviting millions of players and becoming one of the most-watched video game on Twitch since release....

Microsoft is yet again rolling out another Windows 10 Insider Preview build in the Fast ring for PCs. This time the company has released Windows 10 build 16296, but it’s just a small update that doesn’t include new features or big changes. Windows 10 build 16296, according to the company, fixes a problem with Hyper-V creating a virtual machine on a third-party network storage. Addresses a problem with non-English versions of Windows 10 where default apps may show up with English names....

As part of the 19H1 development, Windows 10 build 18272 is now rolling out for testers with devices enrolled in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the eleventh preview that Microsoft is making available, and it includes a number of new features and improvements over the last preview. Windows 10 build 18272, according to the software giant, introduces changes to set up Windows Hello using the Settings app....

Here is a reminder for those who purchased a new Windows 7 PC between June 2nd, 2012 and January 31st, 2013. Microsoft is ending on Thursday, February 28th, the Windows Upgrade Offer and you have until then to register and get the promo code to purchase the Windows 8 Pro Upgrade digital download for $14.99. After you received code, you should redeem it immediately as the promo code will also expire on February 28th....

Android apps will run smoother on Windows 11 with the October update. This release improves security and the camera. And brings performance and reliability enhancements. Microsoft has released a new update (version 2209.40000.26.0) for its Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) on Windows 11. The update is available through the Windows Insider Program in the United States and Japan users and includes several fixes and changes to help improve Android apps on Windows 11....

The Windows Terminal app to run Command Prompt, PowerShell, and Linux on Windows 10 is getting new features and improvements with version 0.11. Starting with version 0.11, according to Microsoft, the Terminal is now supported on non-English UI languages, and it ships with a bunch of settings changes. The company is also recommending moving your current settings out of the folder and let the app generate a new one during install, and then copying your settings back....

As reported in the pages of IGN Italy it seems that Microsoft is working on a VR headset dedicated to Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. The indiscretion of Xbox Series X VR arises following the discovery of the presence of a hidden message within the latest update dedicated to the Xbox Series X and Series S operating system, which refers to a virtual reality headset dedicated to the new generation consoles of the Redmond house....

After acquisitions like Tumblr, Summly, Alike, Stamped, PlayerScale and Snip.it , Yahoo’s takeover spree continues as reports confirm that Yahoo has bought another startup, GhostBird that develops photo apps for the iphones. Two of Ghostbird’s ios apps KitCam and PhotoForge 2 is now pulled out of Apple’s App store. Yahoo Inc’s CEO Marrissa Mayer plans to use Ghostbird’s expertise in photo editing to make Flickr more awesome and provide an enhanced user experience....

There’s more to know, too. This article explains in detail all the security measures you can take both by default and when scheduling a new meeting. Instructions in this article apply to Windows and Mac operating systems. Notes about making changes in the iOS and Android mobile apps have also been added. What to Know Adjust default security settings: Click Settings > Profile > View Advanced Features and turn off Join Before Host....

The Microsoft Xbox is a video game system developed by Microsoft. It launched on Nov. 8, 2001, and was the first major console manufactured by an American company since the Atari Jaguar ceased production in the late 1990s. It sold a total of 24 million units worldwide before it was discontinued and replaced by the Xbox 360 console. Here’s everything you need to know about it, including features, developer support, and more....

The theoretical peak bandwidth of an 802.11b wireless connection is 11 Mbps. This is a performance number advertised on 802.11b Wi-Fi equipment, which many people equate with the expected speed of a network. However, this level of performance is never achieved in practice due to network overhead and other factors. The typical peak throughput—sustained data rate—of an 802.11b wireless connection under ideal conditions for end-user data is roughly 4 to 5 Mbps....

In the early days of audio recording, speakers were built to get the most out of relatively low-powered amplifiers, which usually meant they used horns to project sound. While many consumers are content with modern sound systems, horn speakers remain popular among audiophiles for several reasons. How Horn Speakers Differ From Modern Speakers Horn speakers are much larger than their modern counterparts. For example, some vintage Altec Lansing speakers stand four feet high and three feet wide with an imposing multicellular horn perched on top....

Rumors are flying that the upcoming Apple Watch 7 is going big, and I’m ready to upgrade. Key Takeaways Apple is reportedly about to launch the new Apple Watch Series 7.The new Apple Watch is rumored to sport a slimmer, more squared-off design.New Wear OS watches look interesting, but I’m holding out for the new Series 7. There’s nothing wrong with my current Apple Watch Series 6, but it’s time for a change....

Do you get a pop-up every other week from Windows notification from Microsoft Windows Update? A lot of people will ignore these messages and others will even turn Windows Update off when in fact they should have paid a little more of attention. Today I am going to explain what a Windows Update is and help you how to configure the settings to install them. Definition: Windows Update is a piece of programming code that is released from time to time from Microsoft to fix problems or prevent them and add & improve functionalities of your overall system as part of their maintenance and support service....