Slack is a great tool for private conversations. It’s easy to use and doesn’t interrupt your workflow. .. What is a Huddle on Slack? Slack is a communication app that lets you and your coworkers have a huddle in real-time. This can be helpful for setting plans for the next play or sharing screens in order to stay on top of things. The huddle feature is a new way to communicate with your team....

The Switch has become a hot platform for game developers due to its wide variety of games, last-generation ports, and current generation multi-platform games. This makes it a great choice for those looking to develop games on multiple platforms. We’ve put together a list of the best Switch games to start your library off right, based on our own personal preferences and what we believe are the best games for the platform....

There are a few key differences between 60Hz, 144Hz, and 240Hz monitors. The first is that 60Hz monitors are designed to display images at a frequency of 60 Hertz. This is the same frequency as television and radio. 144Hz monitors are designed to display images at a frequency of 144 Hertz. This is also the same frequency as television and radio. And finally, 240hz monitors are designed to display images at a frequency of 240 Hertz....

1. Ask Alexa to Sing to You Alexa, sing me a song. “Alexa, give me a rap.” “Hey, Alexa! Let’s get down to some music. Give me a rap.” .. Alexa, beatbox for me. The app offers a variety of relaxing sounds and podcast options to help you wind down. 2. Ask Alexa to Tell You a Joke Alexa, tell me a joke about _________. .. Humor is a great way to break the ice and start a conversation....

Some great techy gifts that would be appreciated by a student are laptops, tablets, and smartphones. These devices can help students stay connected and learn more about the world around them. 1. Sunrise Alarm Clock Introducing the Sleepy Alarm Clock. This alarm clock is designed to gently nudge you from sleep a bit more gently, making it easier for you to get up and start your day. Some people find that sunrise alarm clocks help them get a better night’s sleep because they gradually wake up instead of jarring them awake with an intense sound....

1. eBay EBay is a great way to sell items you don’t want, without having to worry about the shipping or payment process. You can post photos of your items and set a sale price, and eBay takes care of the rest. buyers can pay with Paypal or a credit card, creating a hassle-free experience. 2. Facebook Marketplace The Facebook Marketplace is a great way to find local buyers for your items, but be aware that it can be a bit of a doozy to pay and delivery....

Today, with the help of technology, you can easily communicate in your language with anyone who will listen. However, there are still some challenges that you must overcome if you want to be successful in this endeavor. For example, if you don’t know the language well enough to ask for help or if you don’t have a pocket dictionary with you, it can be difficult to find someone who will translate for you....

Windows 8 is a great operating system, but it has been hampered by the dual desktop and Start Screen interfaces. I switched back to Windows 7 because I find the Start Screen and lack of the Start button frustrating. However, back on Windows 7, I no longer have the new more-reliable copying functions of Windows 8. Windows 8 is a much faster and more reliable operating system than previous versions....

When I buy anything, even smaller items like computer speakers, etc, I do a fair amount of online research to make sure I’m getting the best bang for my buck. This includes reading reviews, checking out ratings and reviews from other customers before making a purchase. Some online buying guides are really useful, while others are not so great. I’ll stick with free online buying guides because they are more reliable and helpful....

Google Sheets Add-on: This add-on gives you access to a range of features that are specific to Google Sheets, such as formulas and charts. Google Slides Add-on: This add-on lets you create slideshows and presentations with ease. Google Docs Scripting Add-on: This add-on lets you run custom code in your documents, which can be useful for things like tracking data or automating tasks. Google Forms Add-on: This add-on lets you create simple forms and surveys in your documents, which can be useful for gathering data or managing feedback....

Comments are a great way to add extra notes and reminders to your workbook. They can also be used for cross-referencing other workbooks. However, newer versions of Office have a feature called Show Ink which is only useful for tablet PCs. On desktops and laptops, though, it’s only useful for viewing hand-written comments created on a tablet PC. Commenting on a worksheet can be a great way to add extra information, change the shape of the sheet, and resize it....

Printers often have web-based management, which can be configured and maintained from anywhere. That makes printers a top candidate for static IPs. Why Assign a Static IP Address to a Device? It seems like more work, yet it does make life simpler and easier. If the device needs to be accessible from other devices, a static IP address is the way to go. Imagine having a web server where the IP address changes daily....

I use ImgBurn to burn CDs and DVDs. It is a very user-friendly program that has several modes, including Read, Build, Write, Verify, and Discovery. The only thing you have to watch out for is when installing it, you’ll see two places where it will ask you to install bundled software. You have to click Custom Installation and then make sure to uncheck the box for installing the software....

One way to combine text files is to use a text editor such as Notepad or Word. You can then paste the files together in order to get a combined file. The advantage of this method is that you can see the changes that have been made to the files since they were combined. The disadvantage is that it can be time-consuming to combine all of the files in order to get a complete picture....

If you want to delete your Google account data, it means that you’re deleting all of the records that Google is keeping on you, such as the stuff you search for on the web, the apps you open on your device, the videos you’ve been watching on YouTube, etc. To delete Google data manually: Open the Google Chrome browser and type chrome://settings/privacy/. Scroll down to the bottom and select “Delete data....

Open Internet Explorer and click on the gear icon in the top left corner of the screen. Choose “Internet Options” from the menu that appears. Scroll down to the bottom of the “Internet Options” window and select “Privacy” from the list of options. Tick the box next to “Require cookies for website activity” and click on OK to close Internet Explorer. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+ In IE 10 and 11, you can select “Internet Options” from the Tools menu....

Just follow the steps, and you’ll have your video exported to MP4 in no time in the best quality possible with or without Premiere Pro filter presets. Exporting Your Premiere Pro Project to MP4 Save your project if any errors occur during the export. Follow these steps to begin exporting your project: Export your project to a file name that you will remember and use as a reference for future exports....

Your files are backed up to a cloud service or external HDD, but if your drive crashed, you could lose some files. Don’t be alarmed, we’re here to help. There’s a good chance you can recover the files yourself, if the HDD isn’t physically damaged. How Do I Know if My HDD is Physically Damaged? If you notice a clicking or rattling sound coming from your computer when it is starting up, or when it is running slowly, your hard drive may be damaged....

If you’re spending a lot of time in front of your computer, it’s important to take steps to prevent eye strain and other problems. One way to do this is to stop your LCD monitor from flickering. Flickering can be a major annoyance, and by following these tips you can help avoid it. .. What Causes an LCD Monitor to Flicker Your computer monitor is constantly updating to show the latest information....

If you’re having trouble connecting your USB devices, there are a few things you can do to try and fix the problem. First, make sure that your USB hub is properly connected to your computer. Next, try restarting your computer and your USB hub. Finally, if all of those solutions fail, you might need to replace your USB hub. .. After spending a lot of time and trying a bunch of different ways to fix the problem, only one solution ended up working for me....