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Making a data backup is an insurance against hard disk failure, malware attacks, burglary, and natural disasters. While there are many solutions on the market, the best ones support multiple file types, file sizes, drives (including external drives), and backup modes including full, incremental and differential backup. iBeesoft DBackup makes backing up as effortless as possible with fast, intuitive transfer mechanisms using simple image files. You can achieve data backup for not only your files but also disks, partitions, and an entire operating system....

Would it surprise you to know that automated programs sweep social media platforms like Facebook to harvest any publicly accessible information and collate them inside databases? Individual pieces of information might not be of much use, but together they can enable hackers to perpetrate all kinds of digital crimes, such as credential thefts and phishing attacks. And Meta has had enough of it. Key Takeaways Meta has expanded its bug bounty program to fortify its platform and users against data scrapers....

This article will teach you how to turn off your Meta Quest and Quest 2 controllers to save battery life when you aren’t using your virtual reality headset. What to Know There is no Off button.The Touch Controllers will automatically turn off when not in use. Optionally, you could just remove the batteries.Make sure you turn the Quest or Quest 2 off completely to put the controllers to sleep. How to turn off Meta (Oculus) Quest or Quest 2 controllers Turning off the Meta Quest or Quest 2 Touch Controllers isn’t hard because the controllers are designed to turn off on their own when you aren’t using them....

What to Know Play a video that has subtitles turned on, and click the Closed Caption or Subtitles (speech bubble) icon. Click Off. Subtitles are now turned off. While playing a video that has subtitles turned on, pause playback to see which button opens the options menu on your device. Press the Options button on your remote or controller, and then select Subtitles. Select English [CC]. If you have a different language enabled, you’ll see that instead of English [CC]....

Familiars in Lords is a type of monster that is unlocked once the players complete Skirmish 8: Sacred War. These have a lot to offer to your troops with skills like Permanent Effect, Support, and Attack. They can access them through the Monsterhold building and come in 5 rarity types. This guide will tell you all you need to know about How To Use Familiars Lords Mobile. Lords Mobile Familiars Guide Here’s all you need to know about Familiars in Lords Mobile....

After you are done with the AT-TE walker part on Kashyyyk which unlocks after you are done with Tomb Of Eliram on Zeffo, you will meet Saw Gerrera. In your process to locate Tarfful on Kashyyyk you will unlock BD-1’s upgrade called as Overcharge Ability. With this ability BD-1 can now turn on and off machinery, a highly helpful ability in coming levels. Here what you have to do to unlock this upgrade....

This article explains how to enable and use Auto Translate in the Translate app on iPad. Previously Auto Translate was only available on iPhone but was introduced and included with iPadOS 15. Using Auto Translate, you can carry on a conversation that’s translated immediately. What to Know Open the sidebar in the Translate app and select Conversation.Tap the three dots on the bottom right and pick Auto Translate.Tap the microphone icon when the conversation starts....

Google Maps is Google’s flagship map and navigation app. Google Assistant is a virtual assistant built into Android and also available on iOS. Both are useful separately, but the integration of Google Assistant into Google Maps makes navigation easier and safer and unlocks additional features. Here’s how to use voice commands for Google Maps to get where you want to go quickly. How Google Assistant Works in Google Maps Google Assistant replaces the basic voice commands that Google Maps originally relied on....

Google Drive is one of the most popular cloud-storage services out there. This cloud-storage service gives you 15GB of free storage with the option of buying additional space, as soon as you sign up for a Google account. With Google Drive, you can gain access to your file on any device you have added your Google account to. You can enjoy offline access to your files as well. How to Sign Up for Google Drive There are two ways you can get your Google Drive account....

This article explains how to use Steps Recorder (formerly called Problem Steps Recorder or PSR,) in Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7. What to Know Press Win + R > enter psr > close everything but Steps Recorder > prepare to recreate the issue.Next, select Start Record > perform actions to recreate issue > select Stop and Review when done.Finally, confirm the recording shows the issue > check for sensitive information > Save > name file and Save....

Joining a massive platform like Reddit can be daunting. This article will help you get a firmer grasp of what Reddit is and how you can use it to engage with its countless communities. It won’t take long for you to learn why it’s one of the most popular websites. What Is Reddit Used For? In short, Reddit is used for sharing information. Contributing content is the foundation of what makes Reddit a go-to site....

This article explains how to add equations to Google Docs in a web browser. You can’t edit or create equations in the Docs app. What to Know Go to Insert > Equation. Build your equation using numbers and the equation toolbar. Click outside of the text box to exit. Press the Enter key to edit other parts of the document like text, images, etc.To write another equation, select New equation from the toolbar....

HP plans to release two new gaming laptops, the Victus 15.6 and the Omen 16.1, the latter being the better of the two. The Victus sports a 15.6-inch Full HD display powered by a Ryzen 5 5600H CPU and a Radeon RX 6500M graphics card for optimal quality gameplay. The Omen ups the ante with a 16.1-inch Full HD display, Ryzen 7 6800H processor, and the Radeon RX 6650M graphics card....

This article describes what an IES file is, how to open one from your computer or online, and how to convert one to a different format that’s compatible with other software programs. What to Know An IES file is an IES Photometric file. Open one with IES Viewer, Visual Photometric Tool, or Photometrics Pros. Convert to LDT, BMP, LTL, etc. with those same programs or PhotoView. What Is an IES File?...

IKEA is growing its smart home device offerings with a new hub called the DIRIGERA and updating its Home smart app. Unfortunately, IKEA didn’t reveal much about its other features. Lifewire asked IKEA about the DIRIGERA’s dimensions and whether it connects via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, but were met with silence. However, Ikea did announce that you can personalize its new smart hub using pre-sets for specific activities. Meanwhile, the revamped Home app is said to be “easy to navigate and user friendly,” according to IKEA....

Apple introduced a bunch of important new features in iOS 11. From Augmented Reality to AirPlay 2 to Do Not Disturb While Driving and beyond, iOS 11 was a major upgrade for the iPhone and iPad. Apple releases a major new, full-number version of the iOS — the operating system that runs the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch — once a year. This is a big event since new versions bring lots of cool new features and set the course for our devices for the coming years....

iOS 16’s lock-screen widgets will make it easy to check weather, appointments, and more, without even picking up your phone. iOS 16 completely redesigns the iPhone’s Lock Screen with widgets and customizations. The icons are more like Apple Watch complications than home-screen widgets. They’ll look great if Apple launches an always-on iPhone this fall. Widgets allow a kind of ambient data to hang around on your phone. Similar to how you glance at a watch or a clock to check the time, you will soon be able to glance at your iPhone’s lock screen to see—well, to see whatever widgets you have chosen to place there....

The big decision facing anyone looking to venture into home automation for the first time is, “Which technology is the best?” The choices can seem overwhelming. X10, A10, UPB, Z-Wave, and ZigBee are some of the most popular technologies. A novice user may be inclined to lean toward X-10 because it’s been around the longest. Although it was useful in its day, it was slowly replaced by more reliable protocols....

Mad City is a popular game on the Roblox platform which is played by millions of users. The game provides interactive multiplayer gameplay and lets the user choose to become a superhero or a supervillain. Users can also use various Roblox Mad City codes to get rewards and better their chances of winning bigger in the game. There are various Mad City codes such as Mad City helicopter code and Mad City codes for money that can be used to get better rewards....

In the late 1990’s, before Ubuntu existed, when Debian was just starting out, and when Fedora was still Red Hat Linux, there were only a handful of major distributions. One of the elite group was Mandrake Linux. Never heard of it? That is probably because about a decade ago Mandrake changed its name to Mandriva. Still none the wiser? Maybe that is because during 2010 parts of Mandriva went bankrupt, but out of the ashes rose Mageia Linux....