There are a lot of components that go into making a functioning smartphone, and if one of those isn’t working properly, it can throw off your whole experience.
But how do you pinpoint exactly what’s wrong with your device? Maybe the accelerometer seems a bit off when you play racing games, or maybe browsing the web on mobile data or Wi-Fi doesn’t feel as fast as it should. Get some information from MakeUseOf.com
Windows 10 has been perhaps the most successful Windows ever. It’s faster, more feature-packed, and more secure.
But it’s a mixed bag. Microsoft is thirstier than ever for users’ private data, and it is acting more hands-on than ever before. They want to control what software you run, and when you run your updates. And at a fundamental level, it’s still Windows, and still especially vulnerable to viruses and malware. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com
If you’ve decided that no, you’re never, ever going to upgrade to Windows 10, the free Never10 app might be just what you’re looking for. Check out this news from PCWorld.com
Google Drive comes packed with smart features. And you can greatly expand its potential with third-party tools that plug into Google Drive. Whether you’re looking for email integration, faxing facilities, or file conversion software, there is something out there to suit almost every need. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com
Three years ago, in March 2013, Redbox launched its Netflix-killer in partnership with Verizon—but the service fell flat and closed up shop nineteen months later. Now, it appears Redbox is attempting an online comeback with a new service called Redbox Digital, according to Variety. Check this article from PCWorld.com
Some updates that seem small can turn out to be a big deal. There’s some of that to be found here with a couple of new features in Google Sheets and Slides on Android. Check this latest trend in PCWorld.com
Sometimes, the best way to fix deep-seated Windows issues is to burn everything to the ground and start from scratch. Reinstalling Windows refreshes the operating system, which gets rid of most corruption, errors, and viruses. Microsoft has tried to make this process easier with the Refresh and Reset features starting with Windows 8, but power users still might consider a good ol’ format and clean install. A clean install using a stock Windows disc or flash drive also gets rid of programs and bloatware installed from the factory. Check out this helpful article from PCWorld.com