A few decades back, you’d have to walk around with a pocket dictionary to help you with simple translations. However, if you lost your copy or forgot to pack it, you’d probably struggle talking to people who don’t speak your language, or find your way around. Today though, you can still read books on the language you’d like to learn, take online classes, watch YouTube videos, or even listen to audio CDs....
Some reasons for the above error include an incorrectly installed SIM card, an inactive mobile plan, blocked phone numbers, and more. 1. Correctly Install the SIM Card on Your Mobile Phone One reason you can’t send text messages from your phone is that your SIM card isn’t properly installed. Your phone has trouble reading the SIM card contents, causing you text message and phone call issues. You can fix that by reinserting your SIM card into your phone....
Price And Affordability The Apple TV 4K starts at $179 for the 32GB model, or $199 for the 64GB model. If you want the Apple TV HD 32 GB option, you’re looking at $150. A more affordable option is to look for a previous-generation Apple TV for sale from a second-hand retailer. Features The true point of comparison between these two devices lies in the features. Though the Apple TV is the more expensive option, there’s a reason for that beyond bearing the Apple logo....
Luckily numerous online tools make life as a distance learning educator easier. You don’t need to be an expert technologist or media maven to be an effective online teacher, just the right online learning tools to do the job right from your laptop. Generic Tools Online Educators Should Know This article is about the best tools specifically designed for online learning, but most of the tools used in remote education are generic....
But if you’re looking to get started with a Coinbase account yourself, you must first decide which version of the trading platform you wish to use. Coinbase Pro is a significantly modified version of the more simplified Coinbase experience, offering advanced features usually found on exchanges like Binance. This begs the question: Do you even need the Pro version? What exactly is the difference between Coinbase and Coinbase Pro? And most importantly of all – which one is the best?...
Gone are the days when devices has only password, PIN, and pattern unlock options. In recent years, product makers have begun adding various biometric security features to smartphones. These measures allow device owners to use various body parts including fingerprints, faces, irises, and voices to unlock their devices. These functions can be set up in accordance with a user’s lifestyle. Smartphone users can also set up several unlock features for different security options on a devices....
Given its primary purpose–consumption–one might ask how a beverage that is wholly dependent on a bodily process (drinking) could possibly be improved upon or digitally enhanced. After all, we can’t really change how we consume liquids. But what we can change is everything that surrounds the moment we bring a glass or a bottle to our lips. The activities directly and indirectly associated with drinking alcohol are where we’re seeing digital transformation occur, from how alcohol is made to how it impacts transportation and the ways we do or don’t consume it....
Yes, it’s possible to make spherical video that really puts the viewer right in the middle of the action, but obviously the equipment that we use to make more traditional video isn’t the right solution. So if you’re interested in either making or consuming 360-degree video, here’s everything that you need to know. 360-Degree Video Is Not (Exactly) VR This spherical video format is often conflated with virtual reality, but there’s plenty of debate on whether non-interactive video material such as this is really a form of VR....
There are quite a few options out there for projects like this that won’t break the bank. However, you’ll still need to be ready to spend anywhere from $200 to $1000 if you really want to scan a large number of photos or documents at home. You can use an online photo scanning service, which usually requires you to ship your photos to a company, either within the US or outside....
Usually, the Back button in a browser fails to function correctly due to reasons such as redirecting links and conflicting browser extensions. But rarely, you could be dealing with something as serious as a malicious add-on or browser hijacker. Work your way through the list of suggestions and solutions below to fix when the Back button is not working in Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Apple Safari. Switch Tabs or Windows Most links that you click on tend to open in the same browser tab....
According to DeviceAtlas, you get a new phone every 18 months to 2 years on average. We probably spend about 6 months of that just getting our phone back to where we like it with our apps, contacts, and settings. Two phone changes and you’ve just wasted a year on tuning your phone. Let’s see how we can cut that down to minutes. The phone we’re using today is a Samsung A5, but it’s pretty much the same for any Android phone....
So is there a way to permanently block a site from Google search results? Thankfully yes, but it will require installing an extension. In this article, I’ll show you how to block specific websites from your Google search results permanently. Personal Website Blocklist You can create a personal website blocklist in Google Chrome by installing the extension below, which used to be run by Google. Personal Blocklist (Not By Google) Once you install it in Chrome and perform a search in Google, you’ll now see an option to block that site directly under the title and URL for the search result....
You can send or receive payments for goods or services online via PayPal for domestic and international family members, friends, clients or customers. If you entered the wrong figure or something went wrong with the agreement between you and the other party, PayPal makes canceling payments fairly easy. The process is quick and convenient, but you need to know the exact steps to take. Whatever your reason for wanting to cancel a payment on PayPal, this guide explains what to do for different PayPal payments....
I’ve already written about how to upload and tag photos in Facebook, so this post will talk about how you can change the album cover. Unfortunately, you cannot change the album cover using the iPhone or Android app. For some odd reason, you can set any photo in an album as your profile picture or change your cover photo via the apps, but cannot update the album cover! Considering most people use Facebook via the mobile apps, it’s really annoying that you can’t change it from there....
There are actually multiple ways you can change opacity in Procreate, depending on how you try to use it. In this article, we’ll explain how opacity works in the program, as well as the different ways you can change and use it. How To Change Opacity for Tools When you start up Procreate and open a project, you’ll see a few different toolbars with some features. For changing opacity in Procreate, you’ll most want to pay attention to the sidebar on the left of the screen....
For this tutorial, we will be using Canva, an online service that lets you create graphics for free. There are pro features available, but you can create your own wallpapers without paying without hitting any major restrictions. To get started, visit Canva and then get signed up. From there, you can follow the guide we have below to create your own wallpapers for your desktop or smartphone. Use Canva To Create Your Own Custom Wallpapers As soon as you get signed up, you’ll be asked to choose why you’re using Canva....
When multiple team members collaborate on a single document, it can look like a warzone. If you want to clean up the Google Doc, you may need to delete any half-written or unnecessary pages. How to Delete An Unwanted Page in Google Docs? You can delete an unwanted page in four ways. However, there’s no delete button on Google Docs that will allow you to delete a specific page directly....
If you need to use Flash while browsing the web, then you don’t have to worry about anything. However, if you’re like me and you want to disable Flash due to the numerous security vulnerabilities that constantly arise, then there is a simple way to do this in Edge. Turn Off Flash in Microsoft Edge The first thing you’ll want to do is click on the More Actions icon at the top right of the browser window....
Thankfully, there are a few ways you can remove these files and clear up storage for the apps and files that matter. If you want to know how to empty trash files on Android, here’s what you’ll need to do. Clearing App Cache Files on Android As you’re running apps on your Android device, they’re building up cache files. These are temporary files that the apps use in the background....
And in case you’re thinking, “I have nothing to hide,” you’re wrong. Every piece of data that you unleash in the web and fail to secure can be used against you. In the wrong hands, those data points can be gathered and correlated to create a digital profile, which can then be used to commit fraud, forgery and phishing attacks against you. Your digital profile can also be used to invade your privacy in annoying and creepy ways such as showing you ads that are personalized based on your most intimate preferences and information....
