What to Know Download E-Books With the Kindle Browser Tap a file to open it. If it’s in the standard MOBI for Kindle Fire format, the book opens in the Kindle reader app. How to Transfer E-Books From PC to Kindle Fire via USB You can transfer files to and from your Kindle Fire as if it were an external hard drive using a USB cable: Connect your Fire tablet to your computer with one of the best micro-USB cables....
Setting up your own server to play Minecraft takes a little time, but it’s worth the effort to play with your friends in a secure setting. Read on to learn how to make a Minecraft server for Mac, Windows, and Linux. What You’ll Need The Minecraft server software. A desktop computer or a high-end laptop. A wired Ethernet connection. A web host. How to Host a Minecraft Server Depending on your computer’s capabilities, you may or may not be able to host a server and play Minecraft on the same device....
XMPP (Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol) is a IM system used by all kinds of chat clients, most notably Jabber and GMail. It’s open standard, allowing anyone to create a XMPP compatible chat programs. This gives it a flexibility not found in other chat systems like AIM and MSN Messenger. People have come up with some interesting uses for XMPP, and today we’ll be covering its use as a microblogging system....
This article shows the best way to move Windows 10, 8.1, and 7 from an existing drive to a new SSD, as well as addressing any problems that may occur after the fact. The screenshots below are from Windows 10, but the instructions also apply to Windows 7 and 8.1. What to know We recommend using EaseUS ToDo Backup Free to transfer files to the SSD. Select Clone > source drive > Next > target drive > Proceed....
Windows 11 includes an updated version of File Explorer that retains the same classic look but with a new minimalistic menu that only shows basic commands. As a result, the commands have been reorganized, making it more difficult to find, including the Folder Options to customize File Explorer. Since the “View” tab is no longer part of File Explorer, most of the commands and options have been relocated to three new menus, including “Sort and group options,” “Layout and view options,” and “See more....
Load monitoring is one of the most critical tasks, especially if you’re dealing with servers. It not only gives you an idea how your system’s resources are being utilized but also helps you diagnose performance-related issues. In this article we will discuss how to perform load monitoring in Linux using the atop tool. Note: all the examples used in the article are tested on Ubuntu 14.04. Atop As per its man page, the command line tool atop is an interactive monitor to view the load on a Linux system....
Coming into Act 2 in Pathfinder: Wrath Of The Righteous, you not only have your trusted group of Companions but also you become the Commander of the Fifth Crusade. You must lead your new Army to victory. Here I am going to show you how to recruit army members to your infantry. How to Recruit Army members in Pathfinder: Wrath Of The Righteous (WOTR) As mentioned above, the Monarch of Mendev, Queen Galfrey, promotes you as her Commander of the Fifth Crusade....
This article explains how to reset a PS4 controller. Instructions apply to the official DualShock 4 controller. What to Know For a soft reset, use a working controller to go to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth Devices.Highlight the controller you want to reset, press the Options button, then select Forget Device.For a hard reset, use a straightened paperclip to press the button inside the small hole on the back of the controller for five seconds....
In Resident Evil 3 Remake as Jill, you will be exploring a lot in the destroyed Racoon City. Also collecting items, solving puzzles, lock picking, etc are some of the primary objectives. There are zombies, Nemesis boss, spiders, sewer monsters, etc. In simple words every moving thing in Racoon City wants to kill you, so here saving your game is very important. Thankfully there is a feature in Resident Evil 3 Remake that allows you to save the game....
Have you ever searched for a product, only to be confronted with an advert for that exact same product on a completely unrelated website? This is an example of how companies are tracking you online and targeted advertising in action. Targeted ads are where advertising networks track your online movements. These networks can then use this information to target you with very specific, personalized ads. Are the Internet’s targeted ads starting to feel slightly too targeted?...
This article provides instructions for how to get a FaceTime link in iOS 15 or later that you can send to any device (even Android) before you start a call. What to Know In the FaceTime app, tap Create Link near the top of the screen, then choose how you want to send the link.Non-iOS users can join a FaceTime call from their web browser; they don’t need FaceTime to participate....
Recently, Telegram rolled out an update that brought some very interesting features to its app. Along with features such as group video calls, bot menu, and improved animated emojis, Telegram also added animated backgrounds. Using animated backgrounds, you can now add animations to your chat wallpaper. If you use Telegram as your instant messaging app and are intrigued to know how you can set and create animated backgrounds in Telegram, then this guide is for you....
Set up DNS aliases with the Apache web server to point different hostnames to different directories on your web server. What to Know Edit the apache.conf (version 1) or vhosts.conf (version 2) file, then find vhosts (virtual hosts) section. Edit as per below instructions.After completing your edits, reboot the web server, then test the new configuration. Setting up DNS Aliases You can create one or more directories for content within your web server’s file structure, but you can’t put them in any location on your machine....
For a while now the Linux kernel has supported the Microsoft Xbox One controller officially. That being said, support isn’t the greatest. For starters there are some tweaks that could be done as well as the ability for multiple controller support and more. In this article we’ll show you how to set up an Xbox One controller in Ubuntu. To be more specific we’ll go over how to use the alternative driver, the SteamOS patched driver, configuring the controller with specific tools, tweaking it, etc....
In this guide, we are going to share some very interesting tips and tricks to enhance your virtual presentation skills on Microsoft Teams. We will teach you how you can present a report or any other document in a cool way, yet interesting, interactive, and formal manner. Often, it can be boring and monotonous while presenting online for an extended period, especially when only one screen is shared. No matter how hard you work on your project, if it fails to impress clients or colleagues due to poor presentation skills, it will not help you advance in your career....
Your webcam needs to be set up and configured for video calls, so it’s important to test it beforehand, especially the first time you use it. It can be easily tested with the built-in camera app, but if you’re using a third-party video-chatting application, it would be best to test the webcam using that same app. This tutorial shows you how to test your webcam in both situations. How to Test Your Webcam Using the Camera App The built-in camera app is the most convenient method to test the webcam and is easy to use....
Pokemon games have always revolved around catching new Pokemon and battling them. In Scarlet and Violet, you can become the best trainer in Paldea by beating the Champion. To do so, you have to utilize every mechanic you can find. The Held Items mechanic is vital in battles yet ignored by many trainers. You can give your Pokemon certain items to hold and boost their stats, moves, and more. The Wide Lens is one such item you should carry....
Latency, in the simplest terms, is the delay between sending a message and receiving the message. We measure the latency of a first-class letter in days. We measure the latency of internet packets in thousandths of a second, or milliseconds. Some latency is impossible to avoid: if nothing else limits latency, the speed of light represents a final speed limit. While we can never eliminate latency completely, we can often improve network latency with the methods mentioned below....
Sometimes an app that shouldn’t be allowed into the App Store slips through and is available for a few hours or days before it’s removed. If you got one of those apps before it was removed from the store, you can still use it, and in this guide we show you how to do so on any iOS device. What to Know Two ways to download an app that’s not on the App Store: From a friend who has it, or a backup....
Making a Google survey to send out to a group of people is one of the more common uses of Google Forms. You can use Google Forms for a variety of other purposes, including job applications, event registration, or to gather contact information. Google surveys work a bit differently: you can ask a series of questions and solicit different types of responses, like multiple choice, long-form answers, or dropdown selections....
