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The final beta is out for Mountain Lion, and that means the full public version is coming pretty soon. It is time again for Apple users to start preparing their system for the new release. With the various features that are in Mountain Lion, there are a couple of things you need to know before you upgrade your system. Today, we will go over which systems are in, storage considerations, some recommended things to get off your checklist, and much more!...

This article explains how to hide Instagram photos so that they’re visible only to you. It’s easy to view hidden photos in your archive and make them public again. Instructions apply to the Instagram app for iOS and Android. What to Know To hide a photo: Tap the photo you want to hide, tap the three-dot menu, and then choose Archive.To access an archived photo: Tap the hamburger menu, and then select Archive > Posts Archive....

This article explains how to install a SATA SSD and an M.2 SSD. What to Know Before you start, unplug all cables and turn off the power supply. Wear an anti-static wristband or rubber-soled shoes, too.SATA SSDs are installed differently than M.2 SSDs, so check your computer carefully before buying and installing any SSD.After installation, check the BIOS to confirm that your computer recognizes the new SSD. How to Install a SATA SSD for Desktop One of the best upgrades of the 21st century has been the move from hard drives to solid-state drives (SSD)....

Cellular data has been a big topic in the tech world recently. Sprint recently cancelled unlimited data for hotspots, net books, and tablets. There is news that a new cellular service is offering $19 unlimited everything plan, but with a huge catch. All of this coupled with AT&T cancelling unlimited data last year to users can make even the average user think more about how much they use their data. This seems like an issue that will continue to occur with a growing number of smart phone owners stressing data networks....

The Surge 2 will put in the battle zone where some enemies are easy to knock down with hands but some are stronger and requires more than a punch. Either you have a weapon or not, but there is a way to take stronger enemies easily unless you know when to dodger way before they attack. There is a defensive move also where you can block the attacks, but the best thing to do is keep safe distances....

Ethical hacking or white hat hackers are security experts who help organizations tackle security threats and safeguard their data. This may sound easy to your ears but in reality, it is quite complex and demanding. However, what’s more complex is how to learn hacking step by step and become an ethical hacker. This is not an overnight process and requires years of dedication and training. In this article, you will discover how to learn ethical hacking and the best platforms to find top-notch hacking courses....

This article will walk you through how to like or just react to any text message you receive on Android. This feature requires RCS, or Rich Communication Services, to be turned on; not all Android phones are compatible with RCS. What to Know Like/react: Tap and hold the text and then select an emoji.Change a reaction: Tap and hold the text you reacted to and select a new reaction.Delete a reaction: Tap and hold the text and tap the reaction to remove it....

How to Connect Your Android Phone to Windows 10: Good News for Windows 10 users, you can now link your Android phone with your PC with the help of Windows 10’s Your Phone app. Once your phone is synced with your PC, you will receive all the notifications on the PC as well as on your mobile and you would be able to wirelessly transfer photos back & forth. But to use this feature you must be running Windows 10 Fall Creators Update....

Minecraft is a well-known Sandbox game that allows the player to showcase their creativity. Multiple resources can be collected and further crafted into different items. On several occasions, you will run out of space to carry resources in your Inventory. In such cases, players can use a Chest to store their items. An Ender Chest is one such block in Minecraft that needs to be crafted in order to stack items in it....

Knowing how to make Paper in Minecraft is essential for crafting maps, books, and other helpful items. Fortunately, all you need is a Crafting Table and some Sugar Cane. How to Get Paper in Minecraft Here are the steps for crafting Paper in Minecraft: The information in this article applies to Minecraft on all platforms. Make a Crafting Table. Use 4 Wood Planks of any type (Oak Wood Planks, Jungle Wood Planks, etc....

This article provides step-by-step instructions for three ways to mark text messages as unread on an iPhone running iOS 16 or higher. With this information, you can flag messages to return to later when you have time to read and respond to them. What to Know Mark as text as unread: Messages > conversation view > Edit > Select Messages > tap conversation > Unread.Another option: Messages > conversation view > swipe left to right > tap blue icon....

If you have setup different user accounts on your Mac, you will know that each user account comes with its own settings and home folders, which can only be accessed by the respective logged-in user. By default, for security and privacy purpose, OS X doesn’t allow any user to access the files of another user. However, there are times where you just want to move the photos from your folder to your Mum’s user account so she can view them when she login....

This article explains how to partition a drive using Disk Utility on a Mac running OS X El Capitan. The process is similar in macOS Catalina, Mojave, High Sierra, and Sierra. What to Know Applications > Disk Utility > select drive > Partition > plus (+) icon > in Partition field, add a name.Next, go to Format and choose a file system. Increase or decrease size > Apply > Done. How to Partition a Drive in OS X El Capitan Partitioning a drive with Disk Utility divides it into individual sections, each of which acts as a separate volume....

On Windows 10, when a new feature update becomes available, such as version 20H2, it’s technically a new version of the operating system that includes new features and improvements to enhance the experience and security. The only problem is that because these releases haven’t been tested broadly, during the early days, upgrades may still contain bugs, features may not work correctly, and drivers may break causing compatibility issues. Although new versions of Windows 10 no longer download and install automatically until you initiate the upgrade manually, eventually, they will....

Don’t you hate it when you get a shiny new computer, and you find it to be full of programs you don’t want or need (or what we call bloatware)? The manufacturer added these programs to your computer to promote their apps or the apps of their partners. They waste space on your hard drive, appear on your Start menu, and sometimes they can run in the background and slow down your PC....

UPDATED 11/2/2022: On Windows 11, a static IP address is a network configuration that never changes, making it the preferred option to share files, a printer on a local network, or configure port forwarding. Usually, when a computer connects to the network, it receives a dynamic IP address assigned by the local Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. The only problem is that this configuration can change at any time, as soon as you restart the computer or after the settings expire, and this can cause services like port forwarding and remote desktop to stop working....

What to Know After you’ve made these connections: Plug the power adapter into a nearby outlet or power strip. Run the USB cable behind the television and connect the Fire TV to an available HDMI port. Turn on your TV. Use the Source button on your TV’s remote control to locate the HDMI signal for the Fire TV. The first time your Fire TV starts up you’ll see the logo screen....

This article explains how to connect a Nintendo DSi to a Wi-Fi network. What to Know Turn on the DSi and go to System Settings > Internet > Connection Settings > None > Search for an Access Point and select the network.For a locked or encrypted connection, select Change Security Settings to enter a WPA key. How to Connect the DSi to Wi-Fi The DSi has built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, so setting up a connection isn’t too difficult....

Whenever users upgrade their iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad to a major firmware update, the most important thing that they focus the most on is performance, despite all the new features and enhancements. Even though Apple did introduce a new feature called Low Power Mode for iOS 9, which give users an extra three hours on their device before charging it and manages to reduce the storage size of iOS 9 to 1GB from 5 GB in iOS 8, many iPhone and iPad users continue to experience poor performance and battery life problems with iOS 9....

Zelda Link’s Awakening is here and with it brings back memories of the old game when it was first released. The game has tons of items which you can purchase but if you’re in a crunch and don’t have enough Rupees you can always steal items from the tool shop. This guide will show you how to steal items from the tool shop. Stealing items in Link’s Awakening Stealing items is not recommended but sometimes you will find yourself without any other alternative or you if you just want to mess around you can steal from the tool shop....