AMD Ryzen 5 3600: Who is it good for? The AMD Ryzen 5 3600 is the processor you should buy if: You are a gamer, and you are looking for a processor that can handle any modern game You have a limited budget and do not want to spend more than 200 dollars for the processor You want a mainstream processor that offers great performance in any kind of activity...

ASUS ROG Ryuo III 240 ARGB AIO cooler: Who is it good for? This liquid cooler is an excellent choice for people who: Want top cooling performance for the latest processors from both Intel and AMD Like RGB lights and fancy ASUS’ Anime Matrix LED displays Are fans of the Republic of Gamers brand Pros and cons There are many good things to say about the ASUS ROG Ryuo III 240 ARGB:...

ASUS ROG Strix Carry: Who is it good for? The ASUS ROG Strix Carry is an excellent choice for: Users who travel and want a portable wireless mouse of excellent quality Those who work while traveling but also want to play when they get to the hotel room Republic of Gamers fans who want a discreet travel gaming mouse Pros and cons There are many positives about the ASUS ROG Strix Carry wireless mouse:...

ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ti OC Edition: Who is it good for? This graphics card is an excellent choice if you want: Gaming at Ultra settings and high framerates in 1440p resolution Good ray tracing performance and DLSS 3 A powerful GPU with a reasonable power consumption Pros and cons Here is what I like about the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12GB GDDR6X OC Edition:...

Tapo T315: Monitors temperature and humidity in real time During hot summers, like the one that’s just ending, thermal comfort becomes important. To help, the TP-Link Tapo T315 includes a high-precision Swiss sensor that automatically measures the temperature and humidity in the space where you install it. TP-Link Tapo T315 In the Tapo app, this sensor gives you access to detailed reports and lets you know when you’re not getting the thermal comfort you want....

NOTE: The commands shared in this tutorial apply to Windows 11, Windows 10, and even older Microsoft operating systems such as Windows 7. Before going any further, if you don’t know how to open the Command Prompt, read: How to open Command Prompt (14 ways). 1. How to check the internet connection in CMD To check whether your internet connection works, you can use Command Prompt to test the connection to a particular website or internet location....

Digital Citizen - The Best Innovation of 2017 goes to F-Secure For us, the “Best Innovation” prize goes to the antivirus product that stands out in the crowd with a tool or feature that has a powerful impact in securing Windows computers and devices. While it might not be the best antivirus product overall, it does have one innovative feature that makes a difference when compared to other antivirus products. This year, we decided to give this prize to F-Secure, for their inclusion of the F-Secure Freedome VPN service, in their F-Secure Total Security and Privacy 2017 antivirus product, at no extra cost....

How to recover the data on a BitLocker encrypted USB drive if you forgot its password If you have a USB drive that you’ve encrypted with BitLocker and you no longer remember the password for it, there’s only one way to access it. You can only do it using the BitLocker recovery key. That’s a unique 48-digit numerical password that was created by BitLocker for you when you’ve encrypted that USB drive....

What is God Mode in Windows? So you got here wondering what God Mode is in Windows, what it does, and how to enable it. The answers are simple, and we can resume everything in one sentence: Windows’ God Mode is a special folder that gives you all the settings from the Control Panel, all in one place. This is what it looks like in Windows 11, with the mention that it’s very similar in Windows 10 and Windows 7 also:...

NOTE: We wrote this article using the Word app from Microsoft Office 365, version 1907. However, the instructions apply to Word from Microsoft Office Professional too. If you want to know which version you are using, read: 5 ways to find the exact version of Microsoft Office that you are using. How do I write in two columns at the same time in Word? To split your text content into two columns, you must first open your Word document or create a new one and add some text to it....

Step 1: Download, install and create an account with WhatPulse The first step is to go to the WhatPulse website and download their app. It is a free app that offers some premium features, like an online dashboard and very advanced reports which may be useful for some of you. If you want to learn more about its premium features and how much they cost, go to this page: WhatPulse Premium Services....

The Language Panel - The Place to Add and Remove Languages from the Desktop Before adding a new input language, you first need to know from where to make the necessary changes: the Language panel in Control Panel. In Windows 8 & 8.1 there are many ways of opening the Language panel and we will share the easiest to use. Adding and Removing Languages from PC Settings, in Windows 8.1 Windows 8....

How to start Windows 10 in Safe Mode (video tutorial) Safe Mode is a Windows feature that allows you to start the operating system with minimal functionality, only running the essential services and drivers. This helps to isolate and fix problems, as it prevents Windows from loading anything that could cause it to crash. For more details on what you can do with Safe Mode, read this separate article we published some time ago: What is Safe Mode?...

NOTE: For this tutorial, I used a Google Pixel 6a running Android 15 and a Samsung Galaxy A54 running OneUI 6.1 (based on Android 14). The steps involved should be similar, even if you have a smartphone from Xiaomi, ASUS, Motorola, OPPO, or some other manufacturer. If you don’t know your Android version, read How to check the Android version you have, including on Samsung Galaxy. What you need to know about wallpapers for your Android smartphone By default, your Android smartphone comes with a collection of images and wallpapers, and some of them can be quite pretty....

TIP: Each month, Microsoft releases a new version of Edge. At the time of writing, the latest stable version is 131. However, by the time you read, the latest stable version will probably change. Microsoft keeps a log of their versions and release dates on this page: Microsoft Edge release schedule. I recommend you check it and learn which is the latest stable version when you’re reading this guide. Then, continue following my instructions....

What you need to know about OneDrive’s Fetch Files feature You can use OneDrive’s Fetch Files feature to get the files stored on Windows 10, Windows 7, and Windows 8 PCs. However, you cannot fetch files located on Windows 8.1 PCs or Mac computers. If you’re using a Windows 10 computer or device and want to enable OneDrive’s Fetch Files feature on it, you don’t have to install anything as OneDrive is already embedded into the operating system....

What does pin to Start mean in Windows 11? To answer the question “What is Pin to Start?”, just open the Windows 11 Start Menu. The Pinned section is shown under the Search field and lets you quickly access your favorite apps. Pin to Start in Windows 11 adds icons to the Pinned section In Windows 11, you can add the icons you need to the Pinned section. When you right-click or press-and-hold on certain items, you can find the Pin to Start option in the subsequent contextual menu....

NOTE: The steps illustrated in the following partition resizing methods are the same in both Windows 11 and Windows 10. In case you’re wondering if it’s safe to resize partitions, the answer is yes, in general. However, it doesn’t hurt, and I’d recommend you have a backup of your data before making any changes to your partitions, as there is always a risk of data loss or corruption when handling drives like this....

First things first: About Skype screen sharing With the share screen feature, Skype lets you send whatever is on your display to the other participants in your call. It is easy, and it works on Windows 10, macOS, Android 6.0 and above, and iOS 12 or above. For the screen sharing feature to work, you need to use the latest version of the Skype app for your platform. You can get it from the official Skype Download page....

NOTE: This tutorial applies to Android 11, and it was created using Google Pixel 4a and Samsung Galaxy A51. For more details, check the Android version on your smartphone or tablet. The procedures are similar on most Android-powered devices, although you might encounter minor differences, depending on your device’s manufacturer. If you’re using a Samsung Galaxy smartphone, we include instructions and screenshots for these devices. 1. How to turn on the Dark theme on Android from Quick Settings The fastest way to enable Dark mode on an Android smartphone or tablet is from its Quick Settings....