However, people do leave their laptops at home, in the office or back at the hotel. Serious work also favors the desktop and it’s mainly people who use desktop operating systems for work purposes who need to access that machine on the go. Luckily remote desktop software has embraced the mobile revolution. This means you can whip out your phone and tablet and mail yourself that presentation you forgot to put into Dropbox before you left for your flight....

The specs are also fairly impressive. It has a 10.1 inch, 224ppi LCD display. It features a 2GHz Mediatek MT8183 octa-core processor with 2GB of RAM. You can get models with either 32GB or 64GB internal storage. It also supports a microSD card for extra storage of up to 512 GB. 1. Annoying Login Ads To unlock, you need to drag a finger from the lock icon up. 3. The Silk Browser We’ll get to that limitation in a moment, but first it’s important to review the limited features of the Silk browser itself....

This post will help you visualize your current financial health by listing the most popular platforms to check your credit score for free. It will also discuss what a credit score is and how several institutions rate your credit. What’s a Credit Score? A credit score is usually a number 300 and 850 that creditors and other financial institutions use to determine the health of your finances. This score is calculated using different factors, such as:...

Twitter is very generous with the number of search operators that it supports. These operators allow us to dig down and search through videos, images, retweets, lists, and much more. However, most of us aren’t taking advantage of these and are only performing simple keyword-based searches. When you’re searching for something specific, that just doesn’t cut it. In this article, let’s go over Twitter’s many different search operators and learn how to narrow our searches down to get the exact content we’re looking for....

We think you’ll be surprised at the number of “unknown” browsers there are out there. Some of them have unique features and others are rather bare, but you might like one of these alternative browsers over a popular one. Take a look at our picks for some of the more interesting alternative browsers that you can install right now on a variety of devices. Epic (Windows & Mac) If you like Chrome but you want something more secure, Epic might be right up your alley....

Luckily numerous online tools make life as a distance learning educator easier. You don’t need to be an expert technologist or media maven to be an effective online teacher, just the right online learning tools to do the job right from your laptop. Generic Tools Online Educators Should Know This article is about the best tools specifically designed for online learning, but most of the tools used in remote education are generic....

Unfortunately, even with all the great new security and updates to core features, Windows 8 has been hampered by the dual desktop and Start Screen interfaces. I personally switched back to Windows 7 because I find the Start Screen and lack of the Start button frustrating. However, back on Windows 7, I no longer have the new more-reliable copying functions of Windows 8. In addition to faster performance, Windows 8 also handles file conflicts and other errors way better than previous operating systems....

But if you’re looking to get started with a Coinbase account yourself, you must first decide which version of the trading platform you wish to use. Coinbase Pro is a significantly modified version of the more simplified Coinbase experience, offering advanced features usually found on exchanges like Binance. This begs the question: Do you even need the Pro version? What exactly is the difference between Coinbase and Coinbase Pro? And most importantly of all – which one is the best?...

For example, there are five different formats for DVDs and Blu-ray discs have even more formats! In this article, I’ll try to break down the different types of formats without worrying about a lot of technical details that you’ll find when you read about the differences on other sites. I personally just want to know the main differences, what works better and what’s best suited for burning as a consumer....

I’ve previously written an article on how to network two computers together that are both running Windows and I’ve also written about how you can connect two computers wirelessly and share data! So if you’ve read either of those two articles, but still cannot access a share on another computer on the same network, try out the following troubleshooting tips! Troubleshoot Network Share Issues Workgroup – Make sure that each computer that you want to access is in the same workgroup....

Google is in the data business. Although you can use their services at no cost, the price you pay is giving Google your data if you use their products – where you’ve searched, what you’ve watched, how long you remain on a site, which links you click. Here’s how you can find this data, called Google My Activity, and choose how much and for how long the company keeps your online activity information....

That’s where Chocolatey comes into play. Use the free app Chocolatey to keep your software up to date. It’s easy, fast, simple, and did we mention free? Seems too good to be true, yet it is. But what is Chocolatey? What is Chocolatey? If you haven’t done things in the Windows command line, PowerShell, or Linux command line, the concept of Chocolatey can be a bit weird. Chocolatey is a machine-level program that helps you manage software....

That’s why you should manage your Spotify queue. Your Spotify queue is a list of songs and podcasts scheduled to play next. You can add items to your queue but, more importantly, you can clear your Spotify queue to help you start over with a fresh list of items to play. If you want to know how to clear your Spotify queue, follow the steps below. How to Clear Your Spotify Queue on a PC or Mac You can easily clear all of the scheduled songs or podcasts in your Spotify queue using the desktop app or web player....

Of course, it can only do this if it has a solid Wi-Fi connection. Without Wi-Fi, Google Assistant can’t sync with your smart home devices, your Google Nest products, or basically any of the traits that make it so useful. Here is how to connect Google Home to Wi-Fi. How to Connect Google Home to Wi-Fi There are two ways to connect your Google Home device to your Wi-Fi network....

However PDF conversion isn’t as straightforward as many people think. Sure, it’s easy to quickly convert a PDF file to a Google Doc file. However, what you enjoy in convenience comes at a price in formatting and style, as you’ll see in the examples below. Thankfully there are workarounds to keep original formatting from the PDF document. Whether you opt for this approach depends on whether you care much about the formatting in the first place....

If you want to transfer large files or programs over the web, an ISO file can help you with that. This is because the ISO file can contain every single file required for the program to run. For example, you can purchase or download Windows 10 in ISO format, ready for mounting in a virtual machine or extraction to a device. If you want to create, mount, or burn ISO image files for free, there are a number of solutions you can use which we’ll discuss in this guide....

Why Create an Anonymous Facebook Profile? You never know who’s monitoring what you share on your personal Facebook account—pictures, stories, friend requests, invitations you accept, etc. If you’re worried about what this information could be used for, creating an anonymous Facebook account could reduce the risk of identity theft and shield you from stalkers and prying eyes—especially if you aren’t ready to stop using Facebook. Staying anonymous on Facebook protects your privacy in multiple ways....

Setting up a mobile hotspot is simple. However, one common problem many people encounter is forgetting their mobile hotspot’s password. This could become a nightmare if you need to share the password with someone quickly but can’t find it on your phone. After all, what can be more annoying than not knowing the WiFi password? This quick guide will show you how to check your hotspot password on iPhone and Android devices....

The most common reason you get the above error is that your site’s server has restricted your access to the site. Other causes include a faulty web browser, blocked VPN or proxy, corrupt web browser data, and more. Relaunch Your Web Browser to Fix the Access Denied Error When you get the above error, you should first close and relaunch your web browser. This fixes any minor issues with your browser which may be causing the problem....

What Happens When Someone Restricts You on Instagram? Instagram’s “Restrict” option is a privacy feature that allows users to limit unwanted interactions with a particular user or account. To know whether someone restricted you on Instagram, you first need to understand what this feature does. You usually won’t notice when an Instagram user restricts your account. The effect is a lot more subtle than when someone blocks you. Particularly because when you’re restricted, you can still view the user’s Instagram profile and see their content—posts, stories, reels, and comments....