Fortunately, iCloud solved this problem. iCloud allows every song, app, TV show, movie, or book purchase made through iTunes or the App Store to be stored in your iTunes account, available to download onto any compatible device. If you lose a file or get a new device, it’s easy to reload your purchase. Here’s a look at using iCloud to redownload iTunes and App Store purchases via iTunes on a Mac or Windows desktop or from your iOS device....
Find the Sizing Handles Depending on the object, the sizing handles may be different shapes. The sizing handles may appear as small circles or squares. Activate the Sizing Handles The sizing handles are not normally visible on an object. They only appear when an object has been selected by clicking on it once with the mouse or by using the tab key on the keyboard. Once an object has been selected, it is outlined by a thin border....
How to Create a Libby Account You get the most use out of the Libby app if you link it to your local library. This requires you to have a library card and accompanying PIN number, so if you don’t have a current card, pay a visit to your library before getting started. How to Check Out Materials Using the Libby App Libby contains your library’s collection of digital and audio books....
View Source Code in Chrome So how do you view the source code of a website? Here are the step-by-step instructions to do so using the Google Chrome browser. Use Chrome’s Developer Tools In addition to the simple View page source ability that Google Chrome offers, you can also take advantage of their excellent Developer Tools to dig even deeper into a site. These tools will allow you not only to see the HTML, but also the CSS that applies to view elements in that HTML document....
To get Hulu working again, you’ll have to do some troubleshooting. Why Isn’t Hulu Working? The two most common issues that keep Hulu from working are internet connectivity problems and software problems. The first issue can be caused by your home network equipment or internet connection, but it can also happen if the Hulu service itself is experiencing connectivity problems. The second broad category happens when a problem with the web player or Hulu app prevents it from working properly....
The computer chip manufacturing giant has finally revealed the release schedule for its hotly-anticipated Arc graphics cards, as announced in an official blog post. They’re going with a staggered release schedule that prioritizes manufacturers over off-the-shelf computer builders. The first part of this launch already happened, as Arc chips are now available for Samsung laptops in South Korea, with other laptop manufacturers following suit in the “coming weeks,” as revealed in a tweet....
Pick a Strong Lock Screen Passcode One of the most important things you can do to secure your phone while you’re away from it is to implement a passcode—and not just the four-digit kind. However, a strong password doesn’t guard against someone looking over your shoulder or viewing your iPhone’s lock screen as it sits on your desk. To keep your lock screen safe, manage the lock screen notifications. Disable Lock Screen Notifications Hide notifications on the lock screen so that only alerts from certain apps (or no apps) appear while your phone is locked....
If you’re trying to sign in to your Xbox Network account and it’s having trouble connecting to your Wi-Fi, here are the steps you should take to help determine if further action is needed on your end, or if you just need to wait it out. Check If Your Other Devices Are Connecting to the Internet If you have easy access to your router, check it to make sure no errors are occurring there....
When the Default Password Doesn’t Work At some point during the life of your Cisco Linksys EA6500 router, the default password may have been changed. If you don’t know this password, restore the software to its default state to reactivate the default password. How to Restore to Factory Defaults Restore the router using a special button or sequence of actions. Here’s how it’s done on the Linksys EA6500: Change the default router password to something more secure as soon as you’re in....
When you enter text into this field, Safari makes suggestions based on the entry. It modifies recommendations as you continue to type. Each suggestion comes from several sources, including your browsing and search history, favorite websites, and Apple Spotlight. Here’s how to manage these sources. Manage the Safari Smart Search Default Search Engine You can modify the sources Safari uses to make its suggestions as well as the browser’s default search engine....
According to an announcement from Prime Gaming’s Dustin Blackwell, Prime members can claim as many of the available 30+ free games as they want during this year’s Prime Day. The biggest example includes some well-known titles, such as the Mass Effect Legendary Edition, which collects and remasters the entire trilogy in one place. Other games that could be considered AAA, like GRID Legends and Need for Speed Heat, are also included....
Micromobility Europe will happen June 8-9, 2023, in Amsterdam. What Kinds of Topics Are Covered at This Event? Disrupting the car is the focus here, so every aspect of the event is about finding alternatives to car ownership and use. The 2022 event featured two speakers, a co-founder of Zipcar (short-term car rentals), Veniam (platform for connected vehicles), and NUMO (transportation alliance), and the founder and CEO of Bird, an electric bike and scooter company....
According to an email sent to Lifewire, the company just launched its Lines Squared smart LED light bars, featuring a modular design. What does this mean? Users can mix and match these light bars and connect them at various angles to create unique aesthetic set pieces throughout the home. Use 90-degree angles and the included mounting connectors to create squares and related designs, or throw in some 60-degree angles for experimental geometric designs....
These findings were discovered in a video by tech YouTuber Austin Evans who brought together the new model and launch model, and compared the two. Evans discovered the heatsink in the new model is significantly smaller and less powerful than the one found in the launch model. The new model is now 0.6 pounds (300 grams) lighter than the previous iteration as a result. A heatsink cools down an electronic device by transferring the generated heat away from the source to a medium like air or liquid coolant....
A lot has been done with No Man’s Sky since its initial (and somewhat lackluster) release, with players (Travelers) able to explore even more than the already functionally-infinite galaxy; the game has seen everything from complete graphical overhauls to time loop shenanigans. So, of course, a lot of people were excited when Hello Games revealed plans to release the game on the Switch, but the release window was a bit vague....
Microsoft says that the KB5004945 patch for the PrintNightmare exploit, caused by a vulnerability with Windows Print Spooler, is working as intended. However, now some users are reporting that the security update is causing connection errors with their printer—most notably Zebra label printers. Microsoft says that the connection errors are due to changes in the overall update and are not a part of the PrintNightmare fix. “Our investigation has shown that the OOB security update is working as designed and is effective against the known printer spooling exploits and other public reports collectively being referred to as PrintNightmare,” Microsoft wrote in its blog update, “All reports we have investigated have relied on the changing of default registry setting related to Point and Print to an insecure configuration....
Protect Your Outlook.com Account with Two-Step Verification When you log in with two-step verification, you’ll receive a generated code in a text message to your phone, in an email message, or in an authenticator app. After you set up two-step verification, exempt browsers on devices and computers only you use from the need to enter a code. For the flexibility afforded by POP access and IMAP in email programs, generate app-specific passwords....
Use Your Windows 10 Computer as a Mobile Hotspot This procedure requires your host computer to be connected via cable to the internet modem (DSL or cable modem, for example) or a cellular data modem on your computer. To share a wireless internet connection with other devices, turn your Windows laptop into a Wi-Fi hotspot using Connectify. To turn your computer into a wireless hotspot or wired router for other devices nearby:...
How it works: Starting today, you can launch Messenger and share your screen in one-on-one calls, group calls with up to eight people, or in Messenger Rooms with up to 16 people. To initiate screen sharing, swipe the video call controls panel up, then tap Share Your Screen > Start Sharing. If you don’t see the option, yet, make sure you’ve updated to the latest version of the Messenger app....
Setting up the small Sensibo Sky device is simple. You plug it in and can stick it to the wall if you’d like. You pair it through your air conditioner’s infrared sensor—meaning your unit needs to support a remote control to work. Then you connect the Sensibo Sky to your home W-Fi and download the Sensibo app, available for iOS or Android (and as a web app if you’re not at a mobile device)....
