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This article teaches you how to set Google Chrome as your default browser on an Android smartphone, as well as looks at how to change the default browser on Samsung smartphones. It also touches upon the many different web browsers available for Android. What to Know Tap Settings > Apps/App Management > Default Apps > Browser app to change default browsers.The process is the similar on Samsung smartphones with Samsung phones offering the Samsung Internet Browser as the default choice....

If you have read many articles on privacy tips, you will surely come across a tip that asks you to install the “HTTPS everywhere” extension so that it will automatically redirect you to the HTTPS version of the website whenever possible. The bad thing is the HTTPS everywhere extension works only when the website you are visiting has implemented SSL, and for most webmasters, that can be a difficult (and costly) task by itself....

In this article, you will learn the difference between the publicly advertised size of a TV screen verses the actual size of the screen. This article also explains why you should factor in the TV stand or wall mount measurement when choosing a location for your TV. What to Know Measurements to know: Diagonal TV screen size, TV frame size with and without stand or wall mount, and space where TV will go....

This article explains how to direct message someone on TikTok. We’ll also examine what it means if you can’t send someone a message and what to do if you need to stop someone from private messaging you. What to Know Select Inbox (app) or the message icon (desktop) to send messages.DM with a video through the share button on the video page.Direct messages work only between friends who have their DMs open....

This article provides instructions for how to run Windows apps on a Chromebook. What to Know Windows apps weren’t designed to run on Chromebooks, so consider finding browser-based or ChromeOS equivalents.To run Windows apps directly on Chromebook, you’ll need to use a compatibility layer tool or remote access to another PC.Some apps, such as more advanced games, may be difficult to run effectively. Do Windows Apps Run on Chromebook? Most Windows apps will run, in one way or another, on most modern Chromebooks, using a few different methods....

The versatile Preview app seems to be able to support all kind of file formats, only to fail when you open a GIF image in it. This is one image format that it cannot handle properly. What you will see is all the frames of the image instead of the actual animation. If you want to view animated GIFs on your Mac, here are some ways to easily see the GIF animation on Mac....

Dark and Darker is a hardcore Co-op dungeon crawler that is slowly taking the gaming world by storm. The main goal of the game is to escape after collecting loot. To keep this from going smoothly, you will face AI enemies as well as real-life players. The game can be played solo and in multiplayer as well. If you want to play Dark and Darker multiplayer, we’ll help you get started....

What to Know In the Alexa app, navigate to Options > Settings > Music.Select and enable the SiriusXM Alexa Skill.Sign in to your SiriusXM account, and you’re ready to start listening. Luckily, streaming SiriusXM on an Alexa device is easy, and you’ll only have to connect your SiriusXM account to your Alexa (via an Alexa Skill) before you can start asking your Alexa to play stuff from SiriusXM like you would with any other music streaming service....

The Witcher 3 is full of not only brutal fights but also phenomenal landscapes in its vast overworld. The game contains a multi-region world with diverse locations. One among them is Skellige which is popularly known as one of the most beautiful locations in the game. But many players don’t know how to reach it. In this guide, we’ll show you how to get to Skellige in Witcher 3 How to Reach Skellige Islands in Witcher 3 Skellige or otherwise known as the Skellige Islands is an archipelago (group of islands)....

While most email clients are capable of handling email in HTML format and will render your emails in HTML mode by default, there are times when you just want to read the emails in plain text, either because you have security concerns about the HTML formatted messages, or you want to check out how’s your newsletter renders in plain text. Here are the ways to read emails in plain text in different email clients....

Google Photos revolutionized the way we store and share pictures, allowing us to preserve our photos in an impregnable space while we create new memories and document them to our desire. Its accessible interface, ubiquity in smartphones, and elementary utility have made it the premier domicile for photo and video storage. Often, people accidentally or impetuously delete their files and panic after discovering their folly. Thus today, we are bringing you this guide on how to recover permanently deleted files from Google Photos....

Fallout 76’s new expansion Wastelanders brought NPC that you are free to interact but other than just a few dialogues some of them are important to the narrative like Commander Sofia Daguerre. If you want to recruit her in the game you will need to read the rest of this guide. Before you bolt straight into the action, make sure that you’re at least level 25 in the game, you will be facing a lot of enemies in the rescue mission and it is best that you come prepared....

In a recent update pushed by Microsoft to Windows, users on Internet Explorer 11 have noticed a new tiny addition: the Bing search box in new tabs. But like in Google Chrome’s New Tab, it doesn’t do much, it only “teaches” you to use the address bar to search. What’s interesting is that it only works with Bing search, changing the default search engine to, let’s say, Google, you’ll get the traditional New Tab with your Frequent links and access to different open tabs you may have open on different Windows devices....

If you have done a lot of printing, you will surely know that the printer will get stuck from time to time. It could be a hardware problem which you can easily fix by changing the cartridge or the whole printer. The worst scenario is when there is a problem with the printing system which makes it difficult to fix. If this happens, the best thing you can try is to reset the whole printing system....

There is no denying that Spotify has transformed the way people listen to music. Spotify currently boasts over 200 million active users, 87 million of those being paying subscribers. With a massive library of over 35 million tracks, music fans all over the world can listen to old favorites and discover their next obsession with a tap of the screen. As with any streaming media platform, Spotify is going to require data to deliver all those fresh beats to your eardrums....

On Windows 10, you can customize the desktop virtually any way you want with different color modes, transparency, and accent colors. If you’re using a custom background on the desktop, you can also enable an option to set the accent color of the Start menu, taskbar, and action center to match the base color of the image automatically. In this guide, you’ll learn the easy steps to set the color experience based on the desktop background colors on Windows 10....

With an earlier version of Windows, users could only track their Wireless (Wi-Fi) or Ethernet Adapter data usage. Still, with the Windows 10 April 2018 Update version 1803, you can now set a data limit for Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks. Although you could set Ethernet or Wi-Fi connections as metered, you couldn’t restrict the data usage by any of these networks. This feature works best for those who use a limited data broadband plan; in such cases keeping track of your data usage becomes difficult, and this is where the new feature of Windows 10 comes into action....

Stadia is Google’s video game streaming service that lets you play the latest games on your computer, phone, or Chromecast Ultra. Since it’s a streaming service, you don’t need a high end computer. You technically don’t need any special hardware, since it’s compatible with a lot of great third party controllers, but setting up a Google Stadia controller is easy and results in a great gameplay experience. What Is the Google Stadia Controller?...

Samsung Gear VR extends your Samsung Galaxy device into the realm of virtual reality (VR). The system consists of two components: Headset: The headset connects to your Galaxy smartphone, which acts as the Gear VR processor and display.Controller: You use this handheld device to interact with and navigate experiences and games in VR. This article walks you through how to get your headset working with your Galaxy device. It also includes instructions for the Gear VR controller setup process....

On Windows 11, sometimes, when you browse an interesting website, you will receive a prompt to allow notifications on the desktop when new articles are published. If you click the “Allow” button, and you are now getting tons of notifications, or you gave the site permission by mistake, it’s possible to stop that and other websites from pushing updates to the Windows 11 or Windows 10 desktop, whether you use Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox....