How to stop animated GIFs in Chrome and Firefox

chrome-logo-100437066-largeSome people find them annoying but animated GIFs can be a lot of fun, at least the first few times you see them. After that they tend to lose their appeal, especially when you’re trying to read something right next to them. Most of the major browsers don’t offer a built-in way to control them. For those who care, however, you can take control of animated GIFs on Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox through the magic of add-ons and extensions. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

How to Fix Your Slow Computer

fix-slow-computer-670x335Few things are more frustrating than working with a slow computer. Whether your computer just started crawling or you’ve put up with poor performance for months, fixing the issue is important so you can get back to work. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com

This Video Will Cause Your iPhone to Crash

stop-sign-road-markings-670x335There’s a video doing the rounds that, once watched, will render your iPhone unusable. Thankfully the effect appears to be temporary, and fixed with a forced reboot. However, no one quite knows what’s happening under the hood, so please avoid watching the video in question. Check out this video on MakeUseOf.com

How to Set Up Your Printer in Windows 10

setup-printer-windows-10-670x335Printers have a reputation for being fiddly things to set up, but in Windows 10 it’s actually very easy to get your printer up and running. We’ll guide you through the different methods you can use to get Windows 10 to detect and connect to your printer. Take a look at how on this article in MakeUseOf.com

Windows 10 preview pushes Command Prompt into the shadows, Paint 3D into the spotlight

windows10generic-100694519-mediumHints of what’s to come in next spring’s Windows 10 Creators Update just keep on coming. Microsoft recently released Windows 10 Insider Preview build 14971, which integrates Paint 3D, turns your browser into an e-reader, shuffles Command Prompt into the shadows, and more. Get the latest on this article in PCWorld.com

How to Fix the Windows Store and Its Apps in Windows 10

fix-windows-store-670x335The Windows Store is the central place to download and buy web apps and desktop software for Windows 10. Are you having problems opening the Store or one of your apps? Don’t worry, this is a common issue and we’ve rounded up steps to help you fix it. Check this out from MakeUseOf.com

How to Edit a Video in Linux With OpenShot 2.0

edit-video-linux-openshot-670x335It appears that Windows and macOS users get it easy when it comes to editing videos. Windows users get Windows Movie Maker and macOS has iMovie. Both tools are available for users of these platforms to learn the basics of video editing, and offer some advanced features too. The results can be seen across the web, from Facebook to YouTube, and beyond. Check out this article in MakeUseOf.com