Dads can be notoriously tricky to buy a gift for at Christmas. Naturally, you dont want a gift to your father to gather dust in the closet. So, what can you buy to give him an unforgettable holiday season? Image Credit: fizkes/Shutterstock Here are some of the best gifts you could give your dad this Christmas. If its too big, its also available in smaller sizes at more economical prices....
Related Want the benefits of a Microsoft account on Windows 10 without a Microsoft email address? you could just use one of your existing non-Microsoft addresses like Gmail, iCloud, or Yahoo! to set up the account. kick off the Start menu and click onYour Username> Change Account prefs. Next, under Your Account, click onSign in with a Microsoft Account instead. When you see the sign-in prompt, look for theNo account?...
Sudden sound loss while watching a movie or video on your PC can be a frustrating experience. When the problem is intermittent, it just makes it that much more difficult to track down and resolve. This reader’s query changes that. Strangely enough, the time the video plays until sound stops differs. I can watch for 20 minutes until I lose sound. After that it happens more frequently, until eventually sound falls away after about 30 seconds....
DidFeedlytake over your RSS life the second Google Reader disappeared? Did you know it could be better? And you might also enjoy the benefits of theseawesome Feedly featuresby installing a handful of extensions. Here’s what you want. Official Feedly Chrome App I’ll start with the Feedly app as it’s the official one. It also comes with Feedly Mini, which I’ll talk about next. So, once you start using it regularly, it becomes extremely powerful....
Well, you might do just that with Dropbox’s file requests. This new feature allows you to get files from people even from those who dont have Dropbox accounts themselves. These files are delivered directly to any Dropbox folder of your choice. It really is that simple. To start requesting files, visit theDropbox requests pageor open Dropboxs Web interface and click onFile requestsin the sidebar. On the next screen, click theCreate a file requestbutton....
Do you have a “Benjamin Franklin” in your life? One of Franklin’s little known contributions was The Library Company. It wasthe nation’s first libraryand reading community. Like everything else it was born out of his philosophical leanings and desire to share the best books. Wasn’t he the one who said: Imagine Benjamin Franklin in the digital world of today. Surrounded by indie launches and the ebook tornado. A knowledge sharing community like The Library Company would still be relevant....
It was All Hallows' Eve and Stephen was peeved. His wife Tabitha was out with the grandchildren and wouldn’t be home for hours. She was sleeping peacefully now, hopped up on painkillers, and cared for byher sister Vixen. As darkness gripped the skies, the doorbell announced the first visitors of the night. There stood The Ten. Men and women, not a child among them, their faces staring back at him....
Runningsfc /scannowdoesn’t find any errors. I downloaded updates from both the Dell and Microsoft websites trying to fix this problem. I have also installed the Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86). The PC is completely up-to-date according to Windows Update. If there is a notable difference between them, it will be explicitly stated. Many of these shell extensions are implemented as in-process Component Object Model (COM) servers. Instead, it is executing inside the calling explorer....
Presented as a reminder not to be blinded by the presence of a famous face. This instructional promo for the revolutionary Windows 95 starred Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry fromFriends. So at least this one makes some sense. The Commodore VIC-20 was the predecessor to the wildly successfulCommodore 64home computer, whichyou can still emulate today. Captain Kirk selling the technology of the future for just $299! was clearly a success....
Related Emojis have never been more popular than they are now. Here are five emojis that may surprise you. Does it mean cheekiness? It’s just a big smile. Girl with hands above her head:I thought it meant “No way!” Or maybe even ballet. In reality, shes raising her arms to make anOkaysign with her body. Girl holding an invisible tray:Is she being sassy? Is she saying “tada”? Apparently shes an Information Desk person whos just being friendly....
It’s intriguing how easily certain sounds can invoke deep nostalgia. Over the past few decades, technology has invaded every facet of our lives. This invasion has inevitably been intertwined with ahost of soundsand jingles that can separate generations. The Windows start up sound, for instance, has gone through afascinating evolution. The list, as it’s possible for you to see below, goes on. Which of the following, aged tech sounds, do you remember?...
For most people, there’s no such thing as a “best” OS. You’re fine using the OS you’re most comfortable with. But what if you only have one machine? That’s not a problem. you might run multiple OSes either by dual-booting or using a virtual machine. Let’s find out which one is best for you. Image Credit: okubax/Flickr | KumarPriyansh/Wikimedia Commons Dual-booting is popular these days, especially because many Linux distros can automatically configure a dual-boot setup at installation....
But now, only two years later, the service is already shutting down. So what is an avid reader to do? Closing the Book Osyter announced the newsin a blog poston September 21st. What Might We Expect from Google? Google’s interest in books began with its effort to digitize all of the world’s literature. The company started withpublic domain books and works that either had lenient licenses or expired copyrights. It wasn’t until 2010 that we saw the emergence of the Google eBookstore and Google eBooks....
