Tech Tips, Tricks and Guides
How to Estimate Bandwidth Requirements for a Business Site or Network
Nov 30th, 2019 by David Trounce
Save yourself money and/or bottlenecks
How to Protect Your Smart Home From Hackers
Nov 29th, 2019 by Patrick Hearn
Make sure your fridge isn't spying on you
How Firefox’s Enhanced Tracking Protection Stops Websites From Spying On You
Nov 29th, 2019 by Saphia Lanier
Everybody should be using this browser
How To Preserve & Extend Your Device’s Battery Life
Save money, enjoy your device longer
Technology is continually enhancing the way we communicate and make our lives easier to manage. You have your laptop for completing projects. Your tablet for surfing the net, and your […]
An Introduction to Linux for Beginners
Don't be scared, we're here to help
Learning something new can be both fun and exciting. As long as you’re willing to step out from your comfort zone a little, Linux can offer you a whole new […]
Troubleshooting Tips When Bluetooth Doesn’t Work On Your Computer Or Smartphone
An indispensable but imperfect connection
Most modern computers, smartphones, smart gadgets and wireless devices have Bluetooth wireless technology, which helps you connect them together. While it’s an indispensable part of such devices, it isn’t perfect, […]
How to Hide Other WiFi Networks When Connecting with Your Computer
Plus how to show them again
If there are multiple WiFi networks in your area, you’ll see all of them when you try connecting to your own. A list of unnecessary networks—especially ones that are secured […]
How To Fix Amazon Fire Tablet Not Charging
We dig deep and find the answers
The Amazon Fire is a sturdy and inexpensive tablet for those on a budget. Unfortunately, many of the models suffer from a consistent design flaw. The chargers for these tablets […]
How To Schedule an Email To Go Out At a Set Time
Steps in Gmail, Yahoo, and Outlook
Sometimes, when you have the time to write an email it may not be the best time to send it. Maybe you want to wait for an event to occur […]
Things To Consider Before Creating Your Own Wiki
Plus some helpful after creation tips
When it comes to a truly successful example of a wiki, Wikipedia stands tall above all others. Both the largest and most popular, Wikipedia’s content is contributed, edited, and maintained […]
Create a Portable Version of Any Application in Windows
Run your favorite apps on any computer without installing
These days, most of us have multiple computers that we take with us, but what if you wanted to turn any computer into your computer? That’s where the idea of […]
How To Get Around Your School Or Workplace Firewall
View what you want when you want
It’s becoming increasingly common today for schools or educational institutions, workplaces, and governments to block websites. One of the most popular examples of such restrictions is the Great Firewall of […]
Using the Transmission Web Interface
Torrent lovers can easily download and monitor from anywhere
When you talk about downloading a torrent file, it’s normally assumed that you’re looking to download some illegal and copyright protected content from the Internet. This belief is so popular […]
How To Set Up Your Website On Google Analytics
You'll be up and running in 30 minutes or less
Google Analytics has always been one of the most popular tools website owners have used to monitor their web traffic. Setting up a new website in Google Analytics isn’t quite […]
How to Find, Download, and Install Custom Icons in Linux
Give your dull desktop some eye candy
Linux users have the freedom to customize their system to fit their preferences, including the desktop theme and icons. There are many simple ways to create custom icons in Linux […]
How to Create an XML Sitemap for Your Site
Trust us, you can do this
If you run a website of any kind, you should probably have an XML sitemap. It will help your search engine optimization (SEO). But you might be wondering what an […]
How To Download a Video From Any Website
Possible but not always easy
Downloading videos is easy when you see a download button. Unfortunately, most video-sharing sites don’t allow downloads, usually to protect copyrighted content. Nonetheless, you can use third-party tools to bypass […]
How to Remove Table Borders in Google Docs
An easy way to stylize your newsletter
Google Docs is one of the best ways to create and share documents for all purposes, and one of the main reasons for such is that it allows a wide […]
How to Tunnel VNC over SSH
Prevent your passwords from being sniffed
If you’re connecting to a remote desktop using the Virtual Network Computing (VNC) protocol, your connection might not be secure. Some VNC clients, like the popular TightVNC, don’t encrypt your […]
What Is Windows PE & How To Make a PE Rescue Disk
Very useful in an emergency situation
Windows PE (or Windows Preinstallation Environment) is a scaled-down version of Windows. This custom environment is useful in an emergency, letting you run Windows commands or custom, third-party tools to […]