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Using a second or external monitor is the best way to increase viewing space and productivity. This can be handy in situations such as when working from home and needing additional screen real estate for documents and applications. If you use a Windows or macOS device and there’s a laptop around, you can use Miracast or AirPlay to use it as a second or external display. The best thing about the whole setup is that it’s quick, easy, and involves zero adapters, ports, or cables....

Even though AliExpress is one of the most visited online shopping websites in the world, many users still don’t trust this platform. If you’re also wondering if Aliexpress is safe to buy from, read our review of the site and see if it dispels your concerns. What Is AliExpress & How It Works AliExpress is an online shopping platform that sells a wide range of items, including clothes, beauty products, electronics, jewelry, furniture and more....

To check if your PC is compatible with Windows 8, you can download and run the Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant. The upgrade assistant will go ahead and scan your hardware, programs, and even any connected devices to make sure they will work with Windows 8. Windows 8 requires certain CPU features like PAE, NX, SSE2, etc, so it’s a good idea to use this tool if your computer is a bit on the older side....

For example, if you own an Xbox One, a Windows Phone, a Surface tablet and all the other computers in your home are Windows PCs, then it might be more convenient to stick with a PC. On the other hand, if you own an iPhone, an iPad, an Apple TV, and an AirPrint enabled printer, then a Mac would fit in really well with those other devices. Additionally, even if you end up with a mixed environment with Windows and Mac devices, it’s pretty easy to share data across devices....

For example, you could use this command to map the Outlook folder stored at C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Outlook to a drive letter like Z. Whenever you click on the Z drive in My Computer, you would actually be redirected to the Outlook folder! This can be very useful in many different situations, especially when working with paths that are longer than 256 characters. So what’s the problem with using the SUBST command?...

If you’re looking to get into VR, that can make things a little tricky. After all, if they are both exactly the same price, how should you choose? Admittedly, it’s not a straightforward decision, but there are some key areas of comparison that everyone trying to pick between these two products should know about. The Quest 2 Offers More Options The Meta Quest 2 has one big difference from its predecessor....

In this article, we want to show you that you can smarten things up around your house without breaking the bank. In fact, you can add some smart home functionality with as little as $50 by purchasing a smart home assistant like the Google Home Mini. Of course, it’s not the same without integrated smart technology around the house, so we’ve included some other options that will add more functionality for cheap....

Below are several quick things to try to fix your camera on a Desktop or SmartPhone for Zoom. Is Your Video Turned On? When you join a meeting, Zoom prompts you with a box that says Turn off my video. Make sure this box isn’t checked. If it is, you will enter the meeting without being on camera. If you don’t see your web camera, make sure all other programs that also use your camera are closed....

In this article, I take a look at AMD’s new Ryzen processors and offer some tips on which processor brand you should go for in 2019 and 2020 when building a new computer. Keep in mind that because the AMD Ryzen 3000 chips are so new, we can’t offer precise benchmarking comparisons yet, but we can still provide a rough price to performance comparison between AMD’s new Ryzen 3000 CPUs versus Intel’s equivalent offerings....

However, there are a few very important things you need to know before jumping in with both feet. Switching Takes Some Work & Some Things Must Stay Behind While Apple makes an Android app to help you switch to their phones, it’s no surprise that they don’t offer one to help you switch to the competition. The good news is that the stuff you most likely want to transfer from your iPhone to your new Android phone can simply be shifted over using cloud services....

JavaScript snippets like you’ll see below expand the functionality of your browser without requiring any additional installations. They’re used to expedite tasks that would normally take several clicks to complete. You’ll grow to love using bookmarklets for many reasons: Updates are never needed (unless to customize). They’re highly customizable so that they work exactly how you want. System resource usage is extremely low compared to full-fledged browser add-ons. How To Use Bookmarklets Using a bookmarklet is as easy as clicking it....

The following are the five best Minecraft modpacks to transform it into a brand-new game. 1. R.A.D. Roguelike Adventure and Dungeons Minecraft generates a vast world full of ore, monsters, and caves, but there are rarely any benefits to exploring beyond a certain point. Once you find the resources you need and establish a base, you’re set. Even the loot found in old mine shafts and strongholds doesn’t hold much appeal....

With so many Xbox PC Game Pass games to choose from, narrowing down which game to start with can be tough. You might suffer from decision paralysis—but what a great problem to have! We’ve rounded up the best options out of the Games Pass library for PC gamers. Halo: Master Chief Collection No title quite defines the Xbox gaming experience quite like Halo. If you never experienced the games back in their glory days, you owe it to yourself to play through what is quite possibly one of the best storylines a first person shooter has to offer....

So where can you go to personalize your desktop computer to reflect your love of your favorite anime? These are five of the best sites to easily find the best anime wallpapers for your desktop computer. WallHaven.cc Following in the footsteps of the now-defunct 4Scrape and 4Walled, Wallhaven offers an intuitive wallpaper database and search tool with a dedicated section for anime wallpapers and decent filters to remove adult or borderline content....

I tried out most of them and was surprised to find that nothing really worked! The main solution was to download an app that would turn the Android device into a media server, but one app was no longer available (Skifta) and the other one worked, but it would not let me play any of my videos (iMediaShare)! Instead of using apps I had never heard of, I decided to try out some familiar names in the media server business: Kodi, Plex, Tversity....

We’ll start with the Xbox Games Pass, then take a look at the other options, including EA Access and Origin Access, later in the article. Xbox Games Pass Subscription Cost: $9.99/monthFree Trial Period: $1 for the first monthSync with consoles?: Yes, Xbox One Only Xbox has pushed to make Windows 10 part of their gaming ecosystem and it means great things for Xbox gamers. Each month, Xbox adds new games to their Xbox Games Pass, many of which are available on the PC....

The Kindle desktop app is free for you to use and is available for Windows and macOS devices. To help you decide whether the Kindle app is as good as the physical device, we’re going to talk you through some of the pros and cons behind the Kindle Desktop and answer a simple question—is it as good as a real Kindle? Benefits Of Using The Kindle Desktop App To save space, the Kindle desktop reader will automatically download any book you choose to open, rather than downloading hundreds of books at once....

Your card is connected to your Cash App balance, so you’ll need to reload it to ensure you have funds available to spend. If you’re wondering, “Where can I reload my Cash App card?” keep reading. Below, we’ll explain the top five ways to reload a Cash App card. How to Reload a Cash App Card From Linked Bank Account/Debit Card The easiest and fastest way to reload your Cash App card is to transfer funds from your bank account or linked debit card....

But don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll walk you through the top ways to fix this DNS error, so you can get back to gaming as soon as possible. Please note that all screenshots in this guide are from an Xbox Series S, but the steps apply to both Xbox One and Xbox Series consoles, although the exact menu labels may differ. 1. Check Your Internet Connection The first thing to do when troubleshooting this error is to check your internet and network connection....

Tribit FlyBuds C1 Pro aren’t the cheapest TWS earbuds on the market. To compensate for a high price tag, FlyBuds C1 Pro offers several unique features, such as Hybrid ANC, Audiodo Personal Sound technology, custom EQ, and long battery life. Follow our Tribit FlyBuds C1 Pro review to see whether these earbuds fit your needs. Tribit FlyBuds C1 Pro: First Impressions & Specs In this earbuds review, we’ll look at the Tribit FlyBuds C1 Pro....