January 10, 2022

Did You Know?

The release titles for Home Alone and Home Alone 2 in France were quite a bit longer, to say the least, than they were in the U.S.—French fans know the films as Mum, I Missed the Plane and Mum, I Missed the Plane Again and This Time I Am Lost in New York. We assume that it sounds much better in French though.

If you’ve shopped for a new pair of prescription glasses lately, you’ve probably seen pitches for blue-blocking lenses that supposedly cut down on eye strain and reduce sleep disruptions that come from using digital screens. But do they live up to the hype? Let’s take a look. Read More »

Have you noticed the trend of people posting grid-like emoji on Twitter with the hashtag #wordle? It’s the latest time-waster to have gone viral. Here’s what it’s all about and how you can play, too. Read More »

When you need to highlight a portion of text, it’s not always convenient to use a text box. To emphasize a paragraph while keeping it within the main content, you can put a border around that text in Word instead. Read More »

Smart displays offer an elegant solution to all your smart home needs and make it easy to check your calendar, listen to music, or catch up with a video call. Here are the best smart displays you can buy right now. Read More »

When you have multiple user accounts, ideal if you’re working on a shared Windows PC, you can switch between accounts without closing any apps you have open or files you’re working on. Here’s how it’s done. Read More »

When looking to buy a new hard drive or SSD for your PC we often just consider capacity. If performance is important to you, however, there are a few metrics you can look at: sequential and random read and write performance. Read More »

Learn everything you need to know about Excel VBA and start customizing office solutions. With over 100 pages of knowledge, this eBook is compiled from Stack Overflow Documentation. Take advantage of the examples, strategic advice, and bring your Excel skills to the next level. Free Download!

With the Google Translate app, you can scan and translate pictures to and from any of Google’s supported languages. With a mobile device, you can scan something in real-time or pick an image from your gallery. Here’s how. Read More »

Apple allows you to auto-hide the menu bar on a Mac, and by default it auto-hides when you use any app in fullscreen mode. If you prefer the menu bar to always remain visible, you now have that option. Read More »

Are the multiple addresses saved in your Amazon account causing problems? If so, delete the unused addresses to keep the list neat and tidy. We’ll show you how to do that on Amazon on both desktop and mobile. Read More »

We all know that breaking a bad habit can be incredibly difficult. Fortunately, science has uncovered a new way to do it, and if you’re a list-maker, you’re gonna love it. Read More »

It might be cold outside, but Netflix is bringing the heat in January with its original launches. This week that’s no different. Read More »