iOS 17 has been in the hands of Apple fans for months now. Users have had plenty of time to assess all of the new features the tech giant's latest upgrade brought. While some features have been praised for being super helpful or fun to use, others haven't had the same fanfare. One feature that has users split is NameDrop. While some enjoy the … [Read more...] about How to Disable Apple’s iOS 17 NameDrop Feature
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How to find out File System of Drive in Windows 11/10
In this post, we will show you how to find out the file system of a drive on a Windows 11/10 PC. There are various file system types with distinct characteristics and features. While some file systems support larger file sizes, encryption, and compression, others are optimized for speed, and compatibility with different devices and … [Read more...] about How to find out File System of Drive in Windows 11/10
How to change the administrator email on Windows 11
To maintain access to your Windows 11 computer, it is important to keep the administrator email address up to date. The Windows 11 operating system ties the email address you use during computer setup to the administrator account. Unlike older Windows versions, 10 and 11 focus heavily on tying devices to a Microsoft account. … [Read more...] about How to change the administrator email on Windows 11
How to fix the SSD not recognized error in Windows
It's never fun when a storage device decides to play hide and seek, especially when it contains important files that you need, and Windows 11 can't recognize or detect your SSD. But fret not. Whether your new SSD is fresh out of the box or falling apart at the seams, there are multiple ways for you to recover your lost data and return your SSD's … [Read more...] about How to fix the SSD not recognized error in Windows
How to install Ubuntu in VirtualBox
You don't need a dedicated laptop or desktop to run Ubuntu, you can run it in a virtual machine through Virtualbox instead. If you're curious and want to try Ubuntu, one of the most popular Linux distributions, we have some good news. It is not necessary to install the operating system in place of Windows 11 or even macOS on a … [Read more...] about How to install Ubuntu in VirtualBox
Tool To Create Bootable Windows USB Stick From Linux `WinUSB` (Fork) Renamed To `WoeUSB`, Sees New Release
The WinUSB fork we covered a while back was renamed to WoeUSB recently, while also seeing quite a few releases for the past few days. WoeUSB / WinUSB is a tool that can be used to create a bootable Windows installer USB stick from an ISO or DVD. The application supports Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, as well Windows 10, and can be … [Read more...] about Tool To Create Bootable Windows USB Stick From Linux `WinUSB` (Fork) Renamed To `WoeUSB`, Sees New Release
New KDE Connect Indicator Ubuntu / Linux Mint PPA
The KDE Connect Indicator (fork) PPA maintainer is not available any more, and I was asked to create a new PPA. Since I'm a KDE Connect Indicator user myself, I couldn't say no, so I created a new KDE Connect Indicator PPA, which provides packages for Ubuntu 17.04, 16.10 and 16.04 / Linux Mint 18.x. I didn't upload packages for Ubuntu … [Read more...] about New KDE Connect Indicator Ubuntu / Linux Mint PPA
Streamlink 0.5.0 Adds Support For Streaming Google Drive / Google Docs Videos
Streamlink 0.5.0 was released yesterday, bringing support for streaming videos from Google Drive / Google Docs, along with other improvements. Forked from Livestreamer, which is no longer maintained, Streamlink is a command line tool (and API) that can be used to stream videos from various streaming services, such as Twitch, YouTube Live … [Read more...] about Streamlink 0.5.0 Adds Support For Streaming Google Drive / Google Docs Videos
How to Fix Widgets Not Working on Windows 11
Widgets on Windows are a great way to quickly check information or access key features. But if you find that the widgets aren't working, you can easily fix the problem. We're going to show you several ways to cure your widget woes and have them back up and running in no time. 1. Preliminary Fixes The first thing you need to do when widgets … [Read more...] about How to Fix Widgets Not Working on Windows 11
How to Unzip or Extract tar.gz Files on Windows
Windows, by default, has no idea what a TAR.GZ file could possibly be, despite the format being quite common. Thankfully it isn't hard to get Windows to open a tar.gz file. What is a Tar.gz File? A tar.gz file is actually a combination of two different types of files formats: a tar file, and a gzip file. Tar files, or … [Read more...] about How to Unzip or Extract tar.gz Files on Windows