Windows 10 20H1 Preview Build 18999 Microsoft is unveiling a new feature to the Your Phone app named “Calls.” It’s an early preview and allows you to answer phone calls on your PC. It also allows the following: Answer incoming phone calls on your PC.Initiate phone calls from your PC using in-app dialer or contact list.Decline incoming phone calls on your PC with custom text or send directly to your phone’s voicemail....
Windows 10 1803 April 2018 Update For those of you running Windows 10 1803 and delaying the 1809 update for now, here is what you can expect with today’s cumulative update KB4467702: Provides protections against an additional subclass of speculative execution side-channel vulnerability known as Speculative Store Bypass (CVE-2018-3639) for AMD-based computers. These protections aren’t enabled by default. For Windows client (IT pro) guidance, follow the instructions in KB4073119. For Windows Server guidance, follow the instructions in KB4072698....
Apple Music Autoplay With the Playing Next queue, you can view and change which songs play next. The feature works with songs, albums, and playlists. Autoplay, when activated, adds similar songs and plays them at the end of the Apple Music queue. To get started, you must have at least one song in your queue. If you don’t, right-click on a song in Apple Music and choose Play Next. You can also drag music to the queue....
Vine for Android Vine for Android is finally available. The Twitter-owned app allows you to create short looping videos and upload them to the microblogging service. We wrote about the app when it came out for the iPhone, and now here’s a look at the Android version. After the app is installed, you can go ahead and sign in with Twitter or create an account. Once signed in, you should probably start searching for some friends already using Vine, as creating small videos doesn’t seem too much fun if nobody’s watching....
Share Photos and Videos from Windows 10 Use the Built-in Photos App First, launch the Photos app from the Start menu. Or, hit the Windows key and type photos, and click the top result. Then, navigate to the picture or video that you want to share. Click the Share button on the top-right corner of the app. You can also right-click the image and select Share from the context menu....
That is, of course, if the touchscreen is working properly. Problems can easily occur, whether it’s a dirty screen riddled with fingerprints or display drivers that need updating. If your Windows 11 touchscreen is not working correctly, you’ll need to troubleshoot the problem. To help you, we’ve put together some top troubleshooting tips to fix a touchscreen on Windows 11. Clean Your Screen If you’re seeing touchscreen issues on a Windows 11 PC, the first thing you should do is reach for a cleaning cloth....
Windows 11 has rightly been the biggest story to come out of Microsoft this year. However, Windows 365 is also a big deal, although it probably won’t affect nearly as many users. However, after finally being released into the wild, the “hybrid Windows for a hybrid world” has given up its secrets. Or rather, Microsoft is finally answering the questions many of us had when it was first announced....
Echo Show 15 The new smart display features a 15.6-inch display and is powered by a second-gen AZ2 Neural Edge processor. It can be used in portrait or landscape mode and wall-mounted. Or it can be used on a stand with Visual ID features that identify people in the room to customize their display needs. It includes widgets that can act as a TV in the kitchen with the support of multiple services including Sling TV coming soon....
What are the Echo Frames? First Impressions of Echo Frames I finally got my set of Echo Frames last week. My first impressions are they are pretty cheap frames. They are mostly plastic, and the frames are fat as they contain electronics. The frames don’t come with prescription lenses, so you need to take them to your optometrist to get your prescription installed. Another problem with the Echo Frames is they are only compatible with Android....
Step 1 – Installing the appropriate drivers Mac or PC, OSX or 7, your tablet will not function fully just with the drivers your operating system assigned it. You should install the additional drivers that often come on a disc with your Tablet. If you didn’t get a CD/DVD, Google Search for the win. Make sure to reboot after installing the drivers as well just in case. Below – disc and disc case that came with my Wacom Bamboo tablet....
In addition to the Star Wars fun, Disney Plus is now streaming its first original Korean drama, “Snowdrop.” Here’s a quick look at what you need to know. Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney Plus The limited series “Obi-Wan Kenobi” will see star Ewan McGregor reprising his role as the Jedi Master. The new series begins 10 years after the events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith. As you recall, that’s the movie where Obi-Wan’s protégé and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, turned to the dark side and became Sith Lord Darth Vader....
Fast.com from Netflix Just open a browser on your PC or mobile device and head to fast.com and that’s it. There is no need to click a start button or select different locations. Just go to the URL and you’ll see your download speed in a second. It calculates the result by performing a series of small downloads from Netflix servers. It also provides a link so you can get a second opinion from speedtest....
Over in the forums, there is a large thread on groovy Windows 7 wallpapers, and some of them are great. But, if you’re like me then keeping things automated is the way to go. The theme is really, really easy to set up. Just download it and then double-click it, viola! Download the Bing Dynamic Theme for Windows 7. What do you think of Bing’s images? Let us know in the comments below!...
Get Windows 8 Desktop Back If you’re thinking “Help, I lost my Windows 8 desktop tile. How do I get it back?” then you’ve come to the right place. The desktop tile in Windows 8 doesn’t remove itself, but if you (or someone else with access to your computer) accidentally or otherwise removes it, it won’t be visible. Fortunately, it’s built-in and can’t be removed permanently. Let’s go get it back....
Add Dropbox to the ‘Send To’ Context Menu on Windows 10 The first thing you need to do is find the ‘Send To’ folder and there are a few ways to do it. First, you can copy and paste the following path in the Search box and hit Enter: Alternately, you can use the keyboard shortcut Windows Key + R to launch the Run dialog and copy and paste the same path above and click OK or hit Enter....
If you are tired of receiving junk text messages, follow these steps and get some relief. Block Email Text Spam Step One Register for a My Messaging account with AT&T Wireless at mymessages.wireless.att.com. Oddly, you won’t have a login for this page by default. First, you’ll have to click Register Now and set up a password. AT&T will text you a registration code when you’re done. Just to clarify, this is completely different from your MyWireless login that’s associated with your AT&T iPhone app....
On earlier versions of Windows, you could hover the mouse over the system clock and see the estimated battery time available to you. Unfortunately, this was removed this feature from Windows 11 because Microsoft thought the time being shown wasn’t entirely accurate. The time left if you’re playing a game is different from the time left if you’re using a web browser, for example. You’ll only see the percentage of battery remaining on Windows 11, but you can still check the battery time remaining on Windows 11 using the Settings app, along with other battery details....
First, go to the iFakeSiri website and select the carrier you want to show on your screenshot. Enter the conversation in the same format as shown on screen and click on Create Your Siri Conversation. Type in anything you want – have fun with it. Next you can download the the screenshot of the fake conversation. It also provides tools to share it via email and social networks. That’s it....
To prepare you for using line numbers, we’ll show you how to insert them, your numbering options, and how to remove them if needed. Insert Line Numbers in Word To use line numbers in Word, you must be in Print Layout view. Go to the View tab and click Print Layout in the Views section of the ribbon. Next, insert the numbers by heading to the Layout tab. Click the Line Numbers button in the Page Setup section of the ribbon....
In addition, you’ll receive a warning to change your password. Once enabled, it can warn about malicious sites while using Chrome or Microsoft Edge. The updated phishing protection feature works with a Microsoft Active Directory, Azure, or local PC account on your system. When you want to turn on this extra security protection, here’s how to enable phishing protection on Windows 11. How to Turn Off Windows Hello on Windows 11 Phishing protection on Windows 11 is only available when using a password or password to sign in....
