Extend the screen in Windows with Chromecast
To extend the Windows screen it is possible to use the cable, connecting the VGA / HDMI outputs of the computer to another screen or TV.
Alternatively, you can use Miracast, a...
WhatsApp, How to download Google Drive backups
How to download and extract the contents of WhatsApp backups saved on Google Drive. The Mountain View company does not allow direct management by the owner, owner of the Google account.
One...
Voice Assistant: How it works and What it is for
What a modern voice assistant can do, and what are the future developments. Let's try to identify what we believe are only the most useful features.
Let's face it right away. The...
Windows 10 Safe Mode: How to Access It?
Unfortunately, even in Windows 10, it is no longer possible to use the F8 key at startup: so let's see how to enter safe mode.
For troubleshooting in Windows 10 and previous...
PC Hibernation: Why It Is Convenient To Use It and How To Enable It?
The default Hibernation item is not present in the Windows 10 Start menu: How to activate it and why it is also useful in improving productivity?
PC Hibernation is a feature too...
Windows 10 Updates Blocked, How to Fix
With the advent of Windows 10, Microsoft has decided to switch to a Software-as-a-service (SaaS) model (we are talking about the Windows-as-a-Service approach ).
This means that updates for the operating system...
Jerky VLC, here’s How to Fix
LC certainly needs no introduction. It is one of the most widely used multimedia players on a global scale. In addition to being free and open-source software, VLC natively supports most...
How To Disable Windows Defender Completely?
In Windows 10, the Microsoft Defender antivirus can be disabled from the classic interface or using a specific policy. Hence, the possibility to use the registry disappears.
Windows 10 integrates a version...
How To activate OK Google on your devices
A short guide to activate OK Google on your smartphone and other smart devices. The main commands to use.
Using Google's digital assistant is the best way to interact with your Android...
Switching from Windows 10 Home to Pro: how to do it, what differences
Even today, Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users who want to upgrade to Windows 10 can do it for free without putting their hands in their wallets. We talked about it...
Disk Cleanup, Can Everything be Deleted?
Windows integrates a very handy utility, Disk Cleanup, which allows you to remove files and elements, usually superfluous, that are still stored on your system.
In Windows 10, Disk Cleanup was first...
Fix MBR to Restore Windows Boot and Computer Startup
If Windows does not start, not even in safe mode, there are many causes. The booting process of Windows and the start of the computer directly affect the configuration of the...
PC Turns On by Itself: How to Fix This Issue?
Several users, especially those using Windows 10-based devices, have reported that sometimes the PC turns on by itself in an inexplicable way.
To "wake up" the PC, even when it was previously...
Windows 7 and CPU at 100%? Watch out for updates
On the Windows 7 system, is the CPU used 100% in situations where this shouldn't happen? Responsible maybe some updates recently released by Microsoft in preparation for the release of Windows...
Create Windows 10 System Image Without Using Third-Party Software
Windows 10 integrates the system utility already known to owners of previous versions of the operating system that allows you to create a backup system without turning to third-party software. Here's...
Windows 10, Unable To Update System Reserved Partition
Some users, upgrading Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 or installing a new build of Windows 10 over the previous one, find it impossible to complete the procedure due...
Install Windows on a USB stick or External Drive
Guide to Windows To Go, a little known and partially set aside feature by Microsoft that still allows you to install Windows on a USB drive or external media and run...
How To Turn Off Automatic Updates In Windows 10?
Windows 10 automatically installs updates released by Microsoft every month. It no longer does so with feature updates or with substantial updates distributed 6 months later (unless the version of Windows...
Windows 10 Quick Start: Pros and Cons
With Windows 10, Microsoft has improved an originally introduced feature along with Windows 8: Fast Startup.
The Windows 10 Quick Start feature behaves a bit like hibernation: it allows you to completely...
What is UEFI and What You Need to Know about The New BIOS
The new personal computers based on Windows 8.x and Windows 10 integrate a new BIOS, called UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface). It is somewhat the successor of the traditional BIOS, the...