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If you aren’t sure what’s causing the issue, follow the methods here to fix it. Check Your Wi-Fi Connection on Another Android Device If your Android phone isn’t connecting to Wi-Fi, it may be that your router is acting up and not allowing any devices to connect to your wireless network. In this case, it’s best to check your router’s response using another Wi-Fi-enabled device. Try using another Android or any other device to connect to the network....

Anyway, this happened to me last night and it took me about 20 minutes to fix the problem, so I thought I would write up how I ended up fixing it! Hopefully, you read this before thinking it’s some problem with Windows or with your DVD drive, etc as I have seen some people re-install Windows or get a new DVD drive because of this error! Actually, the problem all comes down to something called codecs....

Before we get into that, let’s look at the reasons why you might want to consider deleting your tweets, Facebook posts, and Instagram posts at all. Digital detox – spending a certain time period without using gadgets or social networks in particular – is a popular one. Other reasons include applying for a job (your new boss doesn’t necessarily need to see your party pictures or read your tipsy tweets), or starting a new relationship....

If you’re using Discord as initially intended – for gaming purposes – screen sharing will come in handy when you want to stream your gameplay or host a D&D game online. Screen sharing has many non-gaming uses too. While on a video call, you can share a Word or Excel document with your colleagues or point out a location in a presentation. Here’s how to share your screen on Discord from your computer or mobile....

Whether it’s industry colleagues or just friends that you’ve met online, being able to track your followers allows you to stay on top of your social media presence. Not to mention, how about those mutuals that unfollow you? Is it in your best interest to continue following them? This is a choice you can make as soon as you have access to the data. We’ve tried many solutions when it comes to monitoring your Twitter followers count....

The first problem is partially taken care of by the email provider. For example, when you use Gmail, the connection is encrypted using SSL and you’ll notice the HTTPS in the address bar. This means anything you send from your computer to Gmail servers will be encrypted. However, once the email leaves Google’s servers and goes across the Internet, it may not be encrypted all the way to its final destination....

One of the things it is most used for is its groups feature. Any WhatsApp user can set up a group and then invite other WhatsApp users to that group to discuss anything under the sun. My brother-in-law had one set up for his wedding planning last year, which cut down on unnecessary emailing and crossed wires. Families can set them up to share pics and chat. Businesses can set one up for customer support queries....

The good news is that Facebook’s privacy controls let you stop others from adding you to Facebook groups. Facebook stopped allowing anyone to add you to a group without permission in 2019, but you can still be plagued with notifications to join groups—an almost equally-as-annoying process. This is how you can stop people from adding you to groups on Facebook. Talk to Your Friends This is a simple solution, but one that’s often overlooked....

Note that cellular network downtime sometimes prevents call and message delivery. Hence, verify that the person you want to text indeed blocked you before trying to text them via platforms. For more information, refer to our tutorial on telling if someone blocked your number. If you’ve verified that your number is blocked, send them a text through the methods or platforms listed below. Use a Different Phone Number If you can’t contact someone from your primary number, send the text from a different phone number....

You can use Canva Docs as a standalone application to create things like a report, proposal, schedule, or press release. Better yet, use it in conjunction with your other creations for a consistent style across documents, presentations, banners, infographics, and anything else you design. Here’s everything you need to know to create your first Canva Doc. Get Started With Canva Docs Canva Docs is free to use, just like Canva’s other design tools....

If you believe in “simpler is better,” then Google Tasks is the right choice for you. Since it’s built into Gmail and Google Calendar—two apps that you probably already use—you don’t need to install and get used to using it. Here’s everything you need to know about Google Tasks and how to make the most out of it. What Are Google Tasks? Google Tasks is Google’s digital version of your handwritten to-do list....

The HP DeskJet and OfficeJet printers both belong to the inkjet printer family. However, while the former is geared toward home use, the latter is designed to cater to the demands of a small business or home office. This difference in their intended audience significantly influences their feature sets and which line of printers is right for you. In this article, we’ll review what makes each type of HP printer unique and whether you should invest in a home-grade printer or one designed for business needs....

Before sending your precious console in for assessment and repair, there are several things you can try that won’t void the warranty and might solve your issue. So if your PS5 console needs to chill out, here’s what you need to do. Symptoms of an Overheating PS5 With millions of units sold to gamers worldwide, some PS5s will inevitably develop faults. Don’t assume that any weird behavior from your console is automatically heat-related....

Why Is My PS5 Screen Flickering? If you’re wondering why you’re experiencing the PS5 screen flickering issue, there could be a number of reasons. The most common one is a handshake problem from the HDCP or transfer rate to the HDMI cable — or your HDMI cable may be damaged or faulty. Resolving this could be as simple as replacing your HDMI cable, or might involve tinkering with some settings on your PS5....

It can be sluggish, unintuitive to navigate and entering text with a controller is never fun. Then there’s the issue of learning that the game you’ve wish-listed has gone on sale, but you’re nowhere near your PS4! Luckily you can avoid both these scenarios, thanks to the remote download feature built into PSN and your PS4. As long as your console is connected to the Internet and configured the right way, you can initiate game downloads from anywhere in the world....

But this searing pace of innovation can often lead your old favorites in the dust. Unlike console games on the PC, you cannot just play old games using a compatibility mode in a newer console. You need the original consoles themselves, or cross your fingers and wait for a remastered version to come out. 1. Evercade Unlike most retro consoles released by the likes of Nintendo and Sony, the Evercade is not limited to games of a single console....

There are many websites dedicated to movies which track the announcement and releases of upcoming films. By using these websites, you can see exactly when certain movies will be released as well as if they will be released on any streaming platforms. Here is the list of the best websites to find information on the newest movie releases. 1. IMDb IMDb, or Internet Movie Database, is one of the most popular sites out there for finding movies and to look at ratings and reviews....

If you’re curious about how far some people will go to complete their collection, you need look only as far as the rarest (and most valuable) N64 games. The console produced some true hidden treasures that fetch a tremendous price on the market—and many of those are next to impossible to find today. Whether you are a collector or just someone poking around a bit of gaming history, these are the rarest N64 games....

In this guide, we’ll show you various ways to toggle your flashlight on and off, so you can spare your shins the job of finding objects for you in the dark. Note: Thanks to the open nature of the Android platform, there’s a good chance your phone’s menus and the exact names of options are likely different to the next person. We used a Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra running Android 13, with Samsung’s One UI on top....

The platform has an extensive Help Center page filled with articles that address the most common problems such as recovering your hacked Facebook account. Although helpful, it’s very frustrating and difficult to navigate the Help Center. And sometimes it doesn’t even have the answer to your particular problem. That said, here are the best ways you can get help and support from Facebook, through Help Center, email, chat, or phone....