Scanners used to be very complex and were prone to errors, making uploading documents a drawn-out experience many people would rather forget. However, these days, it’s easier than it’s ever been. This article will show you how to scan and upload a document regardless of which device you’re using. Step 1 – Connecting a Scanner … Read More
Although Adobe Flash has been mostly replaced by the rise of HTML5, there are some older sites that still rely on it. As such, if your Flash Player isn’t up to date, certain objects on a webpage might not work as intended. The good news is that testing your Flash player is a quick and … Read More
Considering how advanced our browsers have become, there’s still a lot of things to take care of. It seems like every other day, we’re forced to update different plugins or find replacements for those that have been broken. One such annoyance is JavaScript – it’s required by numerous sites to run, and it updates frequently. … Read More
Cell phones have come a long way since their inception but there’s one issue that still plagues them: poor battery life. With this in mind, it can be difficult to discern whether your phone’s battery is failing or not. This guide will walk you through the process of diagnosing a phone battery to find out … Read More
Have you ever opened up your electronics and seen those little green boards inside? They look complicated but it’s actually fairly easy to tell what their purpose is, once you know how. In this article, we’ll explain ways you can identify particular circuit boards and describe what exactly these boards do. What Is A Circuit … Read More
If you’ve dealt with a lot of older computers, you might be familiar with the address “sbcglobal.net”. So what is this? Normally, we’d say it sounds like a web address, but when you enter it into your browser, nothing comes up. The truth is a little more convoluted but equally interesting. First off, SBC stands … Read More
It’s a scary feeling: you plug your tablet in one day and nothing happens. It could be that there’s a problem with your battery, or it could also be the cable’s fault. There’s no need to worry though, because in this in this article, we’ll be explaining what you need to do when this happens … Read More
So you’ve picked out a new cell phone. That’s the easy part. However, before you can actually begin using it, it has to be activated. Luckily, this is pretty straightforward, and there are a couple of different ways to go about it. Method 1 – Activate Your Phone Online First of all, make sure your … Read More
It might surprise you to know that some people actually continue to use fax machines. In fact, they’re still wildly popular in Japanese offices (as are cassette tapes, but that’s a story for another time). The good news is that with today’s tech, you don’t need a fax machine of your own to send and … Read More
Keeping track of our media only gets harder. Did you download a digital copy of a song? What format is it? Did it include the music video? Given that each device has specific requirements for its media, it can be difficult to ensure all of your media is actually playable. The good news is that … Read More
Sometimes in life, relationships fall apart. Rarely, however, you are charged money for the privilege of walking away. Unfortunately, nobody told Dish Network! If you want to cancel your contract early, you’ll be subject to a charge of $20 for each month remaining, up to $480. Follow our guide, though, and you have a good … Read More
So you’ve talked your boss into letting you work from home. Maybe not – maybe you’re a budding entrepreneur and are just looking to manage your time better. Either way, Kronos Timekeeper can help. Getting logged in is easy, and can be done on several different platforms. Below, we’ll show you how. Method 1 – … Read More
GFCI outlets are indeed different from your typical outlet and actually serve a pretty unique purpose. You won’t find them everywhere in your house but a couple of places you are the most likely to find them are your bathroom and kitchen. But why those rooms? Can you guess why? Don’t worry if you don’t … Read More
You’ve probably heard of Realtek – There’s a good chance this company made your computer’s sound card or WiFi adaptor. However, seeing an application you don’t remember installing when you look through the programs list is always a little terrifying: what is Realtek Card Reader software, and do you actually need it? Card Readers Basically, … Read More
Over the years, computers have gotten relatively better at providing useful error messages. However, due to the complexity of modern software, sometimes you need a degree to even understand what you’re being told. In this article, we’ll explain what the most common Java Virtual Machine errors mean and how you can resolve the underlying issues. … Read More
