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Windows Media Center never really became the go-to-for-everyone hub of photos, videos, Live TV and movies that Microsoft intended it to be when the company first launched it back in 2002 for the equally ill-fated Windows Vista. In fairness, Media Center had a better run of it than Vista, only becoming discontinued when Windows 10 finally launched. More recently, however, the dedicated community of WMC die-hards have resurrected the defunct Media Center, making it work unofficially on Windows 10....

One of the attractive things about the Raspberry Pi (besides its price and capabilities) is that it can run several different flavors of Linux and even other non-Linux based operating systems like RISC OS. Each of these operating systems has their own SD card image file available. To experiment with the different OSes, this means you either need to have lots of SD cards or you need to overwrite your current SD card every time you want to learn more about a different distribution....

One of the most annoying things ever when reading an article in Chrome or Pocket while you’re in bed is somehow auto-rotate kicking in and the whole UI turning to landscape mode. By the time you’ve done the little dance to bring it back to portrait mode, you’ve lost the last reading position, plus you’re frustrated. Yes, you can just pull down the notification shade and disable autorotate. But you know what happens then?...

Google Calendar is the go-to calendar app for most people organizing their lives online. While most of our interactions involve putting in appointments and reminders, you can display any number of different calendars in Google Calendar, including a moon phase or lunar calendar, which keeps you updated on the phases of the moon throughout the year. This tutorial shows you how to display the lunar calendar built into Google Calendar quickly....

Two Point Hospital is an interesting simulation game whereas a Hospital Administrator you have to manage a ton of thing. From building to hiring, sometimes it can be tedious to handle activities. What you can do is speed up time to amplify your progress in Two Point Hospital. You can cycle through different times, and play or pause the game with exact same controls. So here is how you can speed up time in Two Point Hospital....

On Windows 10, if you sign in with a Microsoft account, you can sync the most important settings across your devices you configured with the same account. When the feature is enabled, you can synchronize your Microsoft Edge settings, passwords, language preferences, and various other settings, including printer, mouse, File Explorer settings, and notification preferences. Microsoft added this feature because syncing your settings helps to maintain a consistent experience. However, it is not a feature for everyone, as many times you may want to keep configurations separate....

This article provides a hack for making your Twitter account appear verified. It also describes the real verification process as well as the risks and benefits of using the hack. What to Know Copy and paste an image of the blue checkmark onto your Twitter background. Ensure the check is next to your name.Having a verified Twitter account is useful for people or businesses that want to appear legitimate.If you do decide to hack your account, be aware Twitter could suspend or ban you from the platform....

ADB or Android Debug Bridge is a command-line interface for interacting with your device or for debugging your apps. ADB is a part of SDK or Software Development Kit and is often required to perform certain operations such as rooting your android, unlocking bootloader, etc. in this tutorial we’re going to learn how to download, install and run ADB on a Windows machine. More detail on:How to setup ADB on Windows and Mac...

This article explains how to get Minecraft mods on PC and Mac. Instructions apply to the original Java version and the Bedrock Edition of Minecraft. What to Know On a PC or Mac, download and install Minecraft Forge, and then download a mod and place it into your Minecraft folder. On other platforms, mods are referred to as add-ons, which can be purchased from the in-game store. Only download Minecraft mods from trusted sources like The Minecraft Forum where mod creators upload their mods....

As we walk in the year 2010, Operating systems are not machine specific anymore. Google chrome OS has launched which marks a new era in the beginning of cloud based Operating system. But sometimes the cloud can be a little difficult to maintain, especially when you prefer using a USB stick for doing your day to day tasks with the computer, taking backups, moving files and working in multiple computers like in Office, home or may be some other place....

You play as Jin Sakai, a lone warrior in Ghost of Tsushima. As you begin your journey you will be a standard warrior with broken armor. To level up you have eto increase your Legend. Legend is close to what we call Level up in simple worlds. To increase Jin’s Legend means to upgrade his level so that that he can beat down enemies with higher stats. And this is a prominent part of the game....

One of the most important items you should know how to craft in Minecraft is a healing potion. There are two types of healing potions you can make: Instant Health and Instant Health II. What You Need to Make a Healing Potion Here are the materials required to make a Potion of Healing (Instant Health) in Minecraft: Instructions in this article apply to Minecraft for all platforms including Windows, PS4, and Xbox One....

Gamers who like to use live wallpapers on their desktop can are using Wallpaper Engine and as evidenced by the overwhelmingly positive reviews, it’s one of the best out there. You can use animated wallpapers including 2D, 3D ones, graphics, videos and more. For those who are wondering how to make Wallpaper Engine automatically start when you startup your PC, this guide will show you the way. How to Make Wallpaper Engine Automatically Start up At Boot?...

Valheim brings a lot of features in its all-new Hearth and Home update. These features are not only fun but a lot of them are actually useful and something which players have been asking for a long time. One of such useful features is the addition of Obliterator. And other fun features include using Hot Tub. But for this guide let’s focus on naming your pets. So without further ado, let’s check how to change the name of your pet in Valheim....

Although Windows 10 receives two feature updates yearly which usually include new functionalities and improvements, starting with version 1909, November 2019 Update, Microsoft is testing a new approach to make updates less intrusive. Instead of releasing two versions that require full installation, moving forward only the first major update of the year will require reinstallation, and the second major update will be a minor servicing update that will arrive as a cumulative update through Windows Update for devices already running the May 2019 Update (version 1903)....

Arena in WWE 2K Battlegrounds offer players a different and unique perspective on the game that allows the players to take their character and wrestle in a bunch of places, there are a lot of arenas in the game and if you’re looking forward to unlocking them, you’ve come to the right place. How To Unlock Arenas In WWE 2K Battlegrounds? Before you jump right into unlocking all the arenas, you should know more about them....

This article explains how to record a phone call for a podcast using iOS or Android apps, VoIP options, and web-based solutions. What to Know Mobile apps: Download a call recording app for iOS or Android, such as TapeACall or Cube Call Recorder.VoIP: Skype supports recording on desktop and mobile devices.Web-based solutions are high-quality and easy to use. Try NoNotes.com or AudioFile Solutions. How to Record a Phone Call for a Podcast Recording phone calls for a podcast can be done in several ways depending on the equipment you use....

After finding many vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash, and with the number of vulnerabilities only increasing, it is not recommended to use the tool on your computers anymore. While it was not possible to live without Flash a few years ago, things have changed now as most web services have adapted HTML5, replacing the once-popular Adobe Flash. Therefore, you can access almost all of the contents on the Web without needing Adobe Flash....

Starting over in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a big decision, and the game makes you go through a few steps to delete your island permanently. Fortunately, the process is relatively straightforward, so if you’re ready to wipe your island clean and start over, here’s what you need to know. How to Restart Animal Crossing: New Horizons on the First Day The easiest way to start over in Animal Crossing is to do so right after you start playing for the first time....

For all those who got their devices soft-bricked while updating to Lollipop, you all are in luck. You tried to update to lollipop and soft-bricked your device and forgot to make a backup before doing so? Well here is a way to un-softbrick your device. This is also a method to downgrade to KitKat safely. How to Restore Softbricked Device after Updating to Lollipop Note: This tutorial is for those who has the basic concept of flashing, custom recovery, bootloader, adb, CMD and other relatable stuffs....