Want to say no to Windows 10 once and for all?

writing a paper, writing research papers

Want to say no to Windows 10 once and for all? If you’re a Windows 7 or 8.1 user, you may have noticed a regular pop-up called GWX, which routinely bugs you to update to Windows 10. While you can manually disable these notifications through your settings, this is only a temporary fix and involves … Read more

Search Smarter With Google

The universe is ever-expanding and so is the Internet. When you’re looking for something online, it’s easy to just type a few words into a search engine and hope for the best. But to get more out of your queries (and to find what you need) we’re going to show you how to use symbols … Read more

Rolling back from Windows 10

If you’ve recently updated to Windows and you’re regretting the choice, the good news is that you can easily roll-back to your previous system. Rolling back from Windows 10 – What you need for that The first thing to know is that you only have 30 days from installation to revert back and you’ll also … Read more

AirDrop: Apple sharing the easy way

Have you been waiting for a way to easily share photos, contacts and other files between Apple products? Apple’s newly release AirDrop tool could be the answer. AirDrop has long been a feature of MacBooks, but now it’s finally available for iPhone and iPad, meaning you can now wirelessly share everything you need. To access … Read more

No more forced updates in Windows 10

New updates and drivers can be notorious for causing unexpected problems. Given this, it’s understandable that Windows 10 users are frustrated about the system forcing installation of new updates. Thankfully, Microsoft has now delivered the kb3073930 troubleshooter, which lets you postpone new updates by hiding them. So there are no more forced updates in Windows … Read more

Think your accounts are private? Think again

One of the unfortunate realities of the Internet is that companies will track your usage for marketing or other more nefarious purposes. For those concerned about privacy, here are some simple tips to reduce data collection from two commonly used platforms: Google and Microsoft.  Google By now, most people are aware that Google generates its … Read more

VLC Media Player App – Free with Windows 8.1/10

VLC Media Player App VLC has long been one of the Internet’s favourite choices when it comes to media players. Following a large multi-platform update of the desktop player last year, the VLC Media Player app is now available for free in the Windows Store, for Windows 8.1 and 10. The app supports a huge … Read more