However, if you have a Windows 10 computer, you can also control Windows 10 with your voice. This is more than just a cool feature. It can be a real productivity booster and, for people with certain disabilities, an effective way to take control of their computer. Control vs Dictation Do you want to control Windows 10 with your voice or do you simply want it to write down what you say?...

In this article, I’ll show you the steps you need to perform to create your own custom USB drive icon. Note that this procedure will work for anything that uses the Autorun feature in Windows like CDs, DVDs, external hard drives, etc.Step 1: The first thing you’ll need to do is either find an .ICO file on your computer or online that you would like to use or create your own ICO file from an image....

Unlike other sites, such as Facebook, it isn’t possible to right-click on an image and choose “Save As”. The “Save As” option is there, but you can only save as a HTML webpage, not in an image format. Grabbing Your Version If you are not too fussed about how big the picture is, you can just screenshot the screen then trim down to size. This is what I do a lot of the time....

In this article, we take a look at how you can find cheap flights online and save money on what may be the most expensive part of your travel costs.Note: Even though price comparison websites are awesome, it’s worth noting that not all airlines are included in these sites. For example, Southwest doesn’t show up on Expedia, Orbitz, or any website we mention below, but sometimes they have the best price on a domestic flight in the US....

The most common reason reCAPTCHA doesn’t work is that Google finds your IP address suspicious. Other causes include outdated web browsers, faulty browser extensions, banned VPN servers, and more. Reboot Your Router Unless you specifically ask, your internet service provider (ISP) assigns you a dynamic IP address each time you connect to the internet. If your current IP address is banned by reCAPTCHA, you can get a new and unique IP address by rebooting your router....

The order will now be hidden from your purchase history, however it can still be found under Archived Orders in Your Account. There are more ways, however, that you can further hide purchase history to keep anyone from finding your order. Hide Browsing History Even if you archive your order, it will still be visible in your browsing history. This means if someone were to look at the browsing history of the account, the item will still show up there....

Before we talk about the setup process, it’s important to know the requirements. The main requirement is that the computer has to have at least two network interfaces installed on the system. You can either have two network cards or one network card and a wireless card. If you only have one network interface, you can’t convert your computer into a router.Also, on Windows computers, the process of setting up this router functionality is called Internet Connection Sharing....

This tutorial will show you how to pin conversations and group chats on Snapchat. Additionally, you’ll learn how to unpin and manage pinned conversations in the Snapchat app. How to Pin Someone on Snapchat Pinning Snapchat conversations is only available to iOS users—the Snapchat app for Android devices lacks the “Pin Conversation” feature. That means you can only pin people on Snapchat if you have an iPhone. Snapchat may roll out the feature to Android users sometime in the future....

POT, .PO and .MO files are common in PHP programming, WordPress and other programs that require multiple language translations. Should you encounter a POT, .PO or .MO file, here’s how you can view and edit it.Notepad can usually open anything, but when using the app to open one of the mentioned file types, it presents the text unformatted, scrambled, etc… Open POT Files using Poedit Instead, of using Notepad, download a specific text editor called Poedit....

They let you remove bloatware, install custom ROMs, and even tweak core system features. Gaining root-access on your Samsung devices is a bit of a technical thing but it’s all worth doing. Rooting a Samsung Galaxy S5, S6, S7, And S8 CF-Root is a popular way to root Galaxy S8, S7, S6, and S5. It’s available for a number of other Samsung phones as well. You need a Windows PC to use this tool to root phones....

Gmail comes with a special confidential mode that allows you to send emails that disappear after a certain amount of time. If you’re a privacy-centric user, you’ll also love this mode for how it makes it impossible for the recipient to forward, copy, print, or download the contents of your private email. Here’s everything you need to know about Gmail’s confidential mode and how to use it to send private emails in Gmail....

In addition to being a threat to your privacy and security, pop-ups also can be annoyingly persistent. They’ll show up on your screen from time to time and disrupt important tasks. This tutorial covers different ways to stop pop-ups on Android and iOS devices. How to Stop Pop-Up Ads on Android Browsers Many Android web browsers have pop-up blocking options hidden in their settings. While some browsers have their pop-up blocker enabled by default, you’ll need to enable the functionality on other browsers manually....

Microsoft Outlook commands an active user base of more than 400 million people, many of whom open emails from mobile devices running Android and iOS platforms. Consequently, syncing Outlook on mobile devices and with other services is necessary to ease access from any device or location.One of the most powerful productivity features of any email communication is the contacts list, which is pivotal to our personal and business communication.If you’re a loyal Microsoft Outlook user and aren’t sure how to sync Outlook contacts with your mobile device or other email services, don’t worry....

In this post, you’ll learn how to test if your PC can run a game before spending any money. The Manual Way Before anything else, it’s best to go over the process manually. Doing so will help you understand what components you have in your computer.This way, you will know how to test if your PC can run a game even if the automatic way won’t work. You’ll also get a better idea of what components on your system need to be upgraded to run the game properly....

Sure, there are some who have access to gaming consoles that connect to their primary television or smart TVs they can use to access movies and shows directly. However, not everyone is so fortunate. Though you may not have a Sony PlayStation 4 or one of Samsung’s newest Ultra HD models, chances are good you’ve got yourself a smartphone.With a smartphone, you already have the missing piece that brings your computer-centric home theater together....

In this article, we’ll tell you what to do if you need to use Instagram but don’t have an Instagram account and which parts of other people’s accounts you can and can’t see. What You Can See on Instagram Without an Account When you land on the homepage, Instagram will ask you to log in or sign up for an account. Creating an Instagram profile is the only way to access all the Instagram features....

So when would you ever need to use this? Well, if you’re like me, you probably have 20 different versions of your resume saved in various locations over the years. Sometimes I modify a resume slightly for a particular company to stress a particular skill or sometimes I’ve added stuff and just saved a new copy.Anyway, it would be nice to quickly see the difference between my latest resume and older ones to see if there is something I should add to the latest one or possibly remove....

Netflix understands its viewer’s dilemma and has added a feature that can help cut down on decisions. It’s called Play Something and works almost like a shuffle play feature for shows and movies. We’ll show you the feature and explain how its algorithm works to choose what to play for you. How to Use the Play Something Feature The Play Something feature is available when watching Netflix on a TV or an Android device....

Here, we’ll show you not only how to view your Firefox saved passwords, but also manage them. You can see compromised passwords, edit those you’ve saved, add exceptions for sites where you don’t want passwords saved, and export them for use in another browser or as a backup.Note: The steps below for Firefox on your desktop apply to both Windows and Mac. Allow Firefox to Save Passwords If you haven’t been prompted by Firefox to save a password when logging into a site, you may need to enable the feature....

Even though AliExpress is one of the most visited online shopping websites in the world, many users still don’t trust this platform. If you’re also wondering if Aliexpress is safe to buy from, read our review of the site and see if it dispels your concerns. What Is AliExpress & How It Works AliExpress is an online shopping platform that sells a wide range of items, including clothes, beauty products, electronics, jewelry, furniture and more....