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Jun
8
2020

How to Sync Your Google Calendar With Your To-Do List

Why Use Google Calendar? First, because it’s extremely popular. While there are tons of competitors on the market, almost everyone has or has had experience with a Gmail account. This means that they’ve glanced at a Google Calendar at least once. Second, you should use this app because it’s so easy to find to-do lists that sync with Google Calendar. If you prefer iCal? No problem, you can easily marry the two. Use Fantastical or the Windows Calendar? No issue with either of .

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Jun
8
2020

How to Install and Optimize Minecraft on Linux

How Can You Make Minecraft Run Faster? As with most modern video games, the successful use of Minecraft depends on various factors. Correct video drivers, system optimizations, and more can be used to make Minecraft run more reliably and even faster. In this guide, we’re going to look at the following ways to get the best out of Minecraft on Linux. Beef your PC Prepare for gaming Install the latest drivers Update your Java runtime Add Optifine to Minecraft Use your CPUs performan.

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Jun
6
2020

How to Spot Unsafe Email Attachments

Unsafe Attachment in Emails Email remains a prominent attack vector for hackers, cybercriminals, snoopers, and other online miscreants. As such, it’s vital that you know how to spot an unsafe email attachment. If you’re not sure where to start, keep reading. We’re going to explain several red flags that’ll help you identify potentially dangerous files in your inbox. 1. Dangerous File Extensions Unfortunately, there are several file extensions that could potentially ru.

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Jun
6
2020

How to Use SketchUp for 3D Design

What Is SketchUp? SketchUp, formerly Google SketchUp, is a 3D modeling program that was released in the year 2000. It is now owned by a company called Trimble. As a program that is devoted to 3D modeling, SketchUp is perfect for a wide range of uses. These uses vary, from architectural design and landscaping to film and game development. With pre-fab models that you can use in your designs, this app also acts as a collective engine where you can easily build 3D structures and render them. The.

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Jun
6
2020

How to Fix the WHEA Uncorrectable Error on Windows 10

What Is the WHEA Uncorrectable Error? WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR (Windows stop code 0x0000124) is a hardware error. There are several common causes for a WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR (we’ll abbreviate it as WUE), most of which directly relate to your system hardware: Corrupt hardware (Damaged hard drives, GPU, CPU, PSU, corrupt RAM, etc.) Driver compatibility issues Heat and voltage issues (Overclocking and voltage changes) Corrupt Windows system files or registry files Although it isn&r.

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Jun
6
2020

How to Prevent Your Windows Computer From Waking Up Randomly

  Check for Wake Devices in the Command Prompt To figure out why your computer randomly turns on, you can first use a few Command Prompt commands to get an idea of what’s going on. To open a Command Prompt, right-click on the Start button (or press Win + X) to open the power user menu. There, select Command Prompt (or Windows PowerShell; either will work). Enter the following command: powercfg –lastwake This will show you the last device that woke your PC up from sleep. if .

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Jun
5
2020

How to Create Custom Functions in Google Sheets

Google Sheets Functions Google Sheets has pretty powerful functions already built-in. An example of built-in functions you may have already used would be Sum or Average: What if you wanted to perform a calculation that isn’t included in standard functions? Consider a scenario where you want to add sales tax to the price of an item. Since tax rates vary by location, you would need to build a function with a long list of nested logic. It would look something like this: '=if(A2="PA",B2*0.0.

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Jun
5
2020

How to Play Video Smoothly on Your PC

What Factors Affect Video Playback Quality? Smooth video playback boils down to a few hardware and software choices. These choices affect offline and online video playback differently. Here’s what can negatively affect video playback: An outdated media player A low-performance PC which would stifle high-quality Blu-ray playback A souped-up PC, but a bad internet connection Whatever the case, smooth video playback is within your sights. Two other factors impact playback quality: offli.

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Jun
5
2020

How To Fix Freezing in Windows 10

Windows 10 freezing Windows 10 should run smoothly for most people, but there are times when Windows 10 can freeze or lock up your system. Sitting there while your computer hangs is frustrating and you shouldn’t have to deal with either your computer is freezing after installing Windows 10 or one of its updates, or if it’s just suddenly starting locking up, we’re going to provide various steps to stop Windows 10 freezes. 1. Free Up Storage Space Your computer can slow down .

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Jun
5
2020

How to Fix Your Microphone Problems in Windows 10

Check Windows’ Sound Settings Before you start troubleshooting, restart your computer. You might have a temporary issue that a simple reboot will fix. After that, your first stop for microphone troubleshooting should be the sound settings in Windows. Access these by navigating to Settings > System > Sound. Here, under Input, open the dropdown box under Choose your input device. Select the mic you want to use; other available inputs, like your laptop or webcam’s built-in mic,.

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