How to disable notifications in Android
If you are anything like me you probably ignore the vast clutter of notifications that gather at the top of your Android phone– or Android tablet’s display. Even those that live on […]
Why I test gaming PCs with free Steam demos – not canned benchmarks
You only have to read a few PC gaming hardware posts on Reddit to see how many gamers there are out there unsure if their low-spec potato of a gaming PC will […]
How to enable the blue light filter on Windows PCs to get better sleep
We’ve all read the reports: Blue light can play a role in sleep issues. It’s also been mentioned as a factor in skin damage, too. Fortunately, not only can you enable a […]
How to increase in-call volume
So you’re having a phone call with someone but they’re particularly quiet and it’s not a bad connection either, it’s your phone. Here’s how to increase in-call volume in iOS, Android and […]
Focus on Nature – International Photography workshops in Iceland
The story behind it. By Einar ErlendssonAll Photos © Ragnar Th. Sigurdsson; Einar Erlendsson, a native Icelander married at the age of 20 and went to Oslo in Norway to study at the Oslo […]
Secure Boot is busted on 200+ PCs from Dell, Acer, Intel, and others
Secure Boot, a tool that’s built into hundreds of millions of PCs to keep them from loading unverified software via UEFI, is a fundamental cornerstone of modern computer security. It uses cryptographic […]
How to switch off notifications in Facebook Messenger
How to switch off notifications in Facebook Messenger Facebook Messenger is the somewhat useful, if at least partially controversial, messaging app from Facebook. It is a means of text messaging groups and […]
How to stop X’s Grok AI from scanning your tweets
Elon Musk, the divisive CEO of Tesla and more recently the owner of Twitter (now known as X), is a fierce critic of the AI industry—but now also a deeply invested participant […]
Spring clean your smartphone
If you’re like us, you use your phone as a replacement PC, camera, gaming device, sat nav, iPod and more. Smartphones are tasked with storing your photos, music, contacts, calendars, emails, and […]
Windows 11 now lets you access Android phones via File Explorer
It’s been a long time coming! Microsoft is finally keen to improve integration between Windows 11 computers and Android phones. If you hate transferring files between the two, there’s good news ahead. […]
