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With the world moving deeper into the digital age, your data is becoming increasingly valuable and increasingly in need of protection. The last thing you want to happen is your data falling into the wrong hands, especially in the event that you lose one or more of your treasured smart devices. One of the most powerful ways you can protect your data is to encrypt it using a program like BitLocker for Windows 10, which is a proprietary encryption software that operates on the Windows platform....

This article explains how to customize Control Center for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch to adjust shortcuts like toggling on or off Bluetooth, or using your camera flash as a flashlight. What to Know iOS 16: Open Settings > Control Center. iOS 11 and up: Open Settings > Control Center > Customize Controls.Turn on Access Within Apps to use outside of Home screen. Select red minus (-) > Remove to remove items....

Although Windows 10 comes with Windows Defender to protect your computer and files against viruses, spyware, ransomware, and many other types of malware, a lot of people aren’t aware that Google Chrome also comes with an anti-malware tool that adds another layer of protection. The tool is known as Chrome Cleanup, and it’s basically an extension designed by the ESET antivirus software company. Chrome Cleanup works automatically, but it’s not constantly running on your device....

Listening to your Spotify music via the official Windows 10 Spotify app is a convenient way to enjoy your favorite playlists and tracks without any additional devices. Here’s everything you need to know to get Spotify running on your Windows 10 computer or tablet, and what to do once you have the app installed. How to Download the Spotify Windows 10 App While the official Spotify Windows app originally needed to be downloaded from the Spotify website, it has since been upgraded to a modern Windows 10 app that’s available to download from the Microsoft Store....

This article explains how to configure the Finder Preferences on your Mac to refine Spotlight search criteria and get the search results you need. Instructions cover OS X Snow Leopard and later. Launch Finder and select Preferences > Advanced. From the When performing a search box, select parameters.Next, choose This Mac, Search the Current Folder or Use the Previous Search Scope.To jump from Spotlight to a Finder search, in your search results, double-click Show all in Finder....

This article explains how to use the built-in Calendar app on an iPad and iPad Pro. What to Know Open quickly: Long-press Home button and say, “Open calendar,” or type calendar in Spotlight Search.Check schedule: Long-press Home button and say, “Show me my schedule,” or swipe left for Today View.Schedule: Long-press Home button and say, “Schedule [event/time],” or in app select plus (+) > set event date/time. How to Access the iPad and iPad Pro Calendar App Not only will the Calendar help you organize your events, meetings, appointments and social engagements, it can send you reminders with current traffic conditions included....

This article teaches you how to use the Signal app, including how to send encrypted messages, the importance of disappearing messages, and how to manage notifications. The instructions apply to iOS and Android; screenshots are taken from the iOS app. What To Know Tap the pencil icon > choose contact > type the message, then tap the send icon or Return.Signal doesn’t store any information about your messages.You can blur photos or have messages vanish after a set time....

This article explains how to use your Mac as a Bluetooth keyboard for your Apple TV. What to Know Download Typeeto on your Mac and open the Bluetooth settings on both devices.Connect your Apple TV with your Mac directly in the Apple TV’s Bluetooth settings.To use Typeeto with an iOS device, tap Pair next to the device’s name in the Bluetooth settings on your Mac. How to Use a Mac With Your Apple TV Typeeto is an app that makes it easier to enter text into the search box on an Apple TV....

Wiring in one amplifier can be complicated enough, especially when dealing with a factory car stereo. The situation gets more complex when you add multiple amplifiers to the equation. You can wire two amplifiers or multiple amps in one car audio system, but it takes extra planning. The main factors that you need to consider when you wire in two or more amps are how you will deal with the power cable, grounding each amp, and whether or not the remote turn-on signal from your head unit is strong enough to split between multiple amps....

The Huawei Ascend Mate 7, which was announced back in IFA 2014, is one of the best smartphones of 2014, and now a new version of this beast has gone official- the Huawei Ascend Mate 7 Monarch Edition. With some slight changes in specs, this comes with an added storage capacity. The handset has Sapphire Crystal Glass and Oleophobic coating in its 6-inches Full HD display, instead of the Corning Glass 3 in the main version....

Hyrule Warriors Age of Calamity features multiple characters who are on a mission to free their kingdom from monsters. The story revolves around unique faces starting from Link, Impa, and Zelda. New missions bring in new characters which make in a total of 16 characters to unlock in Age of Calamity. The big question is which is the best character in Hyrule Warriors Age of Calamity? In this article, we will discuss on strengths and weaknesses of each character, and this will help us to pick the best character in the game....

When it comes to Android smartphones, not all devices have a great audio output. While for some devices the volume isn’t loud enough, others suffer from the poor sound quality. In-built speakers are often a disappointment. Since manufacturers are constantly trying to cut corners to squeeze in more specifications in a limited budget, the quality of speakers is usually compromised. A lot of Android users are, thus, unsatisfied with the sound quality and volume on their phones....

You’ve decided to buy an iPad. You’ve decided to go 4G. But which provider? Both AT&T and Verizon have both data service plans for the iPad, but both are not created equal. The first thing you want to do in deciding on a carrier is to check coverage, especially the coverage for 4G if you are buying the newest iPad. You can check AT&T’s coverage map, which shows the areas where data is covered....

This article explains what a JOBOPTIONS file is and how to use one on your computer. What to Know A JOBOPTIONS file is an Adobe PDF preset file.Adobe software like InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Photoshop can open one.Drag-and-drop it into the program. Or, go to Edit > Adobe PDF Presets, or look for a PDF Settings menu. What Is a JOBOPTIONS File? A file with the JOBOPTIONS file extension is an Adobe PDF preset file....

This is a sponsored article and was made possible by IdentityForce. The actual contents and opinions are the sole views of the author who maintains editorial independence, even when a post is sponsored. Protecting your identity is both more important than ever and more difficult than it has ever been. As technology improves, those who would target you are developing more and more sophisticated tools to help them gain access to aspects of your identity....

I seldom review music player app because most of them are the same. Some are lightweight, some are heavy with tons of features, but generally, most of their functionalities are the same. However, when I come across Nuvola Player, a music player that supports Google Music, Groovesharks and several other cloud services, it immediately catches my attention. Nuvola Player is indeed a different kind of music player. Instead of playing music directly from your computer, it is a wrapper for various cloud music services, so you can play cloud music directly on your desktop, without having to visit the site on your browser....

Ubisoft Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Smooth controls Balanced battles Fun graphics Humourous plot Occasionally repetitive Long cut scenes Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is a bright and humorous turn-based tactical role-playing game perfect for all ages. Setup Process Plot Gameplay Graphics Kid Appropriate Price Competition Final Verdict Specs We purchased Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle so our expert reviewer could thoroughly test and assess it. Keep reading for our full product review....

Marvel’s Avengers is en route to become a massive hit as tons of characters are being poured in the game to make it one of the biggest superhero collective of all time. Earlier we showed you a glimpse into the future DLC characters that were found in the game’s files. Well now, more characters have been leaked that will have some part in Marvel’s Avengers. Earlier we showed that characters like Captain Marvel, She-Hulk, Kate Bishop, War Machine, and Peter Parker were on schedule to make their appearance post-game, when the main storyline finishes but this new leak sheds new light on more characters are coming to our heroes help....

Budget PSU units are many in the market, some come at a dirt-cheap cost that can sound awesome to you, but to some extent, a lot relies on the quality of PSU you use in your system. Especially when you are building an entry-level machine for accounting, office or home usage. I had seen a very common 250watt PSU comes by default attached to low-priced CPU Cabinets are of low quality causing hardware issues in the long term....

Monster Hunter Rise is an action role-playing game where the player has the ability to collect materials to upgrade his armor and weapons. Rachnoid is a 5th Generation monster in the game. These little creatures are born from Rakna-Kadi which is a Temnoceran. Temnoceran is a monster class first introduced in Monster Hunter 4. Both Rakna-Kadi and her successor Rachnoid provide the strongest thread in the game known as Mesmersilk. This thread is one of the requirements to craft/upgrade a weapon or armor and here’s our guide that highlights some key points to get Rachnoid Mesmersilk in Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak....