Android 6.0’s big hallmark feature is Google Now on Tap. Part of Google Now, Now on Tap allows Google to scan the screen whenever you open it, automatically guessing what you want to search for and providing you with more information. Aside from user-manageable app permissions — something Apple has offered from day one with the iPhone — this is the most important and interesting new feature in Android 6....
There is no official way to use a keyboard and mouse on a PS4 without an adapter. However, there are ways to do it using third-party adapters. Yes, you can play Overwatch on PS4 with a keyboard and mouse. There are a few ways to use your keyboard and mouse without an adapter. One way is to use a USB hub. Another way is to use a Bluetooth adapter....
Does Your iPhone Have Optical Zoom? Take a look at the back of your iPhone and you’ll probably see more than one lens. All iPhones have a basic wide-angle lens, which has a 35mm focal length equivalent of about 26mm. This is great for capturing a slightly wider field of view than what you can see with the human eye. You may also have a telephoto (zoom) lens or an ultra-wide....
Apple always adds value to their devices with amazing photography tools. The latest iPhone comes with portrait lighting mode, which gives studio-quality effects to your camera app by examining real-time light on the subject. The portrait lighting mode feature gives five different effects to your camera app. The five effects are Natural Light, Studio Light, Contour Light, Stage Light and Stage Light Mono, provides professional photography experience to your iPhone camera app....
Yes, you can play MW2 on PC with a controller. The process is a little bit complicated, but it’s definitely doable. First, you’ll need to download and install an Xbox 360 controller emulator. Then, you’ll need to configure the emulator to work with MW2. Finally, you can start playing the game using your controller! There are a few different ways to do this. One way is to use a program called DS4Windows....
If you’ve ever wished you could create advanced, automated interactions between all the smart devices in your house, Stringify is your new best friend. With it, you can have multiple devices turn on or perform actions when certain conditions are met. Why Stringify Rocks RELATED: How to Automate Your Favorite Apps with IFTTT Stringify works along the same principle as the ever-popular IFTTT. IFTTT has some pretty frustrating limitations. It can only use one trigger to activate one action at a time, for example....
To toggle a helmet visor in Ark, press the “V” key. To use a Tek helmet in Gen 2, you must first equip it in your inventory. Then, open the Tek menu and select the “Use” option. The helmet will then be worn by your character. The shoulder cannon in Ark Xbox one can be used to shoot enemies and animals from a distance. To use the shoulder cannon, hold down the left trigger to aim, then release the trigger to fire....
Terraform is a popular infrastructure as code tool, and when paired with CloudFlare, makes managing complex configurations within CloudFlare much easier. For those not familiar, Terraform uses the HCL configuration language to define an infrastructure configuration that can then be used to apply the requested settings to the provider. CloudFlare offers DNS services, security, and edge computing services that pair perfectly with the Terraform tool. Installing Terraform Terraform can be used either on Windows or on Linux....
Terraria is an action-adventure sandbox game and has witnessed quite an overwhelming response from the community ever since launch. The game has witnessed quite good reception from both fans and critics alike and unlike many other games out there, it has managed to keep its player base engaged consistently with a variety of content. The game’s sandbox elements have been praised by many and the fact that the game has sold over 30 million units speaks volumes about the game’s popularity....
Warning: Don’t Use FTP Over the Internet Let’s make this clear right from the outset: The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) dates back to the early 1970s and was written without any regard to security. It does not use encryption for anything. Login credentials like your username and password, as well as the data you download or upload, are transferred in clear text. Anyone along the way can view your secrets. However, FTP still has its uses....
For those that don’t know, Spotlight is the MacOS search tool that can help you find any number of things on your drive. Of all the desktop search tools I’ve used, Spotlight is the most reliable and fast. And with this new feature, Spotlight is even more user-friendly. How Spotlight works is simple. When you hit Command+Space on your keyboard, a search field popup opens. Type whatever it is you want to search for in that field and results will automatically appear....
Illustrator doesn’t support the shape builder tool in CS6 and later. To use the shape Builder tool in Illustrator 2021, first select the object you want to create a shape from. Then click on the Shape Builder button (found in the Toolbar) and choose from one of the following options: Rectangle, Ellipse, or Path. Once you’ve chosen your shape, you can adjust its properties by clicking on the various icons located around its perimeter....
To replace a string of text, numbers, or symbols, Microsoft Excel offers a function called SUBSTITUTE. This function replaces the specified string with your choice of string. We’ll show you how to use it in your spreadsheets. RELATED: How to Replace Any Character with Newlines in Notepad++ What to Know When Using the SUBSTITUTE Function When you use the SUBSTITUTE function, know that it’s case-sensitive and so you’ll have to use it accordingly....
Well, both the Google Maps and Waze web mapping service is quite popular among smartphone users across all platforms. Both offer GPS navigation support with street maps, real-time travel time, route details, etc. Now, there is a debate between Waze and Google Maps lovers but whether you’re using any one of them, you may probably think about how to use Waze or Google Maps Offline to Save Internet Data once for a while....
Regardless, the option to use Windows Recovery Environment (also known as WinER or Windows RE) is always available. WinRE executes commands that may resolve these problems and return the operating system to working order. Tools that can be found in WinRE include: Troubleshooting and automatic repair tools to automate common diagnostic and repair tasks Push-button reset, which enables quick repair without losing important data and customizations. This tool is only available for Windows 10 desktop editions, Windows 8....
Yes, you can use an Xbox controller on a Switch without an adapter. However, you will need to purchase a USB cable that is compatible with the Xbox controller in order to do so. You can’t connect an Xbox One controller to a Switch lite without an adapter. The two devices use different connectors. There is no adapter necessary to connect an Xbox 360 controller to a Nintendo switch. The controllers are both Bluetooth enabled, so all you need to do is pair the devices....
If you have a spare Nintendo Wii remote with the Motion Plus add-on, you can use it to control your Windows PC from across the room. Here’s how to get it working in a couple of easy steps. Using the Wii’s Motion Plus add-on and some software, you can easily control presentations or your home theater PC. You will need: A Wii remote (obviously) The Motion Plus add-on Windows XP, Vista, or 7 A Bluetooth dongle for your PC The WIDCOMM Bluetooth stack (from Broadcom’s website) (version 6....
While the YouTube app finally supports Split View on the iPad, it still takes up half of your screen. If you’re using iPadOS 13 or higher on your iPad or iPad Pro, you can use the new support for desktop websites in Safari and the browser’s built-in video player as a workaround to play YouTube videos in a floating window on top of other apps. RELATED: How to Use Side-by-Side Apps (Split View) on an iPad...
Yes, Android can read .text file. On an iPhone or iPad, open the Photos app and select the .text file you want to open. On an Android phone, open the File Manager app and select the .text file you want to open. Windows 10:Open File Explorer.Click on the “This PC” icon and select “File Explorer.”Double-click on the “C: drive” and select the “.TXT” file you want to open.Right-click on the “....
Whether you’re just trying to open the attachment your friend sent in Publisher format or are wondering what the config and log files from your favorite programs contain, most computer users will encounter many files that their OSes don’t know how to automatically open. When you try to open an unknown file type on Windows, you’ll be presented with the following dialog. Microsoft’s own web service is notoriously bad at giving useful information about file formats, so if you choose to use the web service to find the correct program, you’ll often not find any information....
