Tech Tips, Tricks and Guides
HDG Explains: What Is A Keylogger & How Do I Remove It From My Computer?
Dec 17th, 2019 by Elsie Otachi
You never want anyone recording your strokes
How To Connect a Phone Or Tablet To Your TV Via USB
Dec 16th, 2019 by Elsie Otachi
Plus reasons why you want to do this
HDG Explains : What Is Bluetooth & What Is It Most Commonly Used For?
Dec 16th, 2019 by Sydney Butler
Nothing to do with colors or dentists
What Does OEM Mean When You Buy Electronics?
Plus why you should care about it
If you’ve ever purchased computer parts or an operating system, you’ve likely come across a mysterious recurring acronym – OEM. In today’s world of technology, it’s easy to get lost […]
How To Port Forward Without Opening The Door To Hackers
Important for email or gaming servers
Port forwarding allows you to direct the traffic coming to a certain port on your router to your chosen device on your network. If you’re into any kind of servers […]
How To Create a VBA Macro Or Script In Excel
Can save you oodles of time
Microsoft Excel enables users to automate features and commands using macros and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) scripting. VBA is the programming language Excel uses to create macros. It will […]
How To Automatically Toggle Dark & Light Modes On Windows 10
You only need to set it once
If you don’t already know, your Windows 10 computer comes with a dark mode to help relieve your eyestrain and give your computer a more darkish look. The option is […]
eMMC vs SSD: What’s The Difference?
We'll show you 13 workarounds to this problem
Long term storage is changing. We’re used to using hard disk drives (HDD) and many of us now have solid-state drives (SSD). But what is the electronic multi-media card (eMMC) […]
How To Fix Windows Hello Fingerprint Not Working In Windows 10
We'll show you 13 workarounds to this problem
Windows Hello is a more secure way of logging into your Windows 10 device without struggling to remember your password. The futuristic login technology uses biometric authentication that’s faster, more […]
How to Protect Your Phone’s SIM Card From Hackers
They can access your data without you knowing it
Years ago it would have been hard to imagine that a good portion of your life would be spent scrolling through webpages and texts on a single device. Let alone […]
Chrome Remote Desktop: How To Connect To Your Computer From Anywhere
Perform tasks like you were sitting in front of your PC
These days, if you want to use your computer, you don’t necessarily need to be around it to use it. With remote control tools like Chrome Remote Desktop, you can […]
How To Block Internet Explorer From Accessing The Internet
Because you will never need to use it
Internet Explorer is now only included with Windows 10 as a legacy product, and most users would never have any reason to use it. If you want to block Internet […]
How To Automatically Shut Down a Windows Computer
We'll show you every way to do it
Windows allows you to automate a number of tasks on your computer and one of these is the automatically shutting down your computer. You can actually create a schedule for […]
How To Install Only Safe Browser Extensions
So they don't use your info maliciously
Browser extensions can improve your browsing experience, block intrusive ads, or bring new functionality to your everyday internet usage. There are thousands of browser extensions and extension developers, so it’s […]
6 Windows Equivalents To Popular MacOS Features
Enjoy the best of both worlds
While Windows dominates the desktop PC world, those who love MacOS really love MacOS. Apple’s enduring operating system has a lot to recommend it and is filled with hundreds of […]
How to Find an RSS Feed URL for Any Website
It's still a great way to get news and updates
Before the age of Twitter and microblogging, RSS feeds were in competition for being the most efficient way of delivering breaking news to web surfers. Although RSS isn’t as popular […]
10 Best Screen Recorders for Linux
Features, pros, and limitations of each
Screen recordings are useful in both business, educational and personal environments. They allow you to create a range of presentations, video tutorials, and how-to guides for multiple uses. Here, we […]
How To Know If Your School-Issued Laptop Has Spyware Installed
They're not allowed to, but they do
Schools aren’t legally allowed to spy on their students through school-issued laptops or webcams for that matter. However, there have been several reported cases where schools or colleges install spyware, […]
How to Reset Your Computer Password If You Lock Yourself Out
Save yourself money, embarrassment of calling a pro
Being the administrator of a computer or computer network is important. You’re the person whom everyone goes to when they lock themselves out of their computer or need a new […]
How to Remove, Crack, or Break a Forgotten Excel XLS Password
It can be really frustrating when you go to use a password-protected resource and you have forgotten the password. Even online membership sites can be frustrating enough. But if it […]