While you can still use a Chromecast without WiFi if you’re able to access an Ethernet connection, not all Chromecast models offer Ethernet support, except for the Chromecast Ultra. With a Chromecast Ethernet adapter, you can hard-wire directly into your Ethernet port and eliminate all the WiFi-related issues you may face. Other benefits of an Ethernet connection include faster network performance and smoother streaming without skipping or buffering as you’ll have one less high-bandwidth device on your network....

Luckily there are plenty of third-party Windows Task Scheduler alternatives to choose from. Some of them make the task easy, others add even more advanced features. Advanced Task Scheduler ($39.95) Advanced Task Scheduler is a shareware application which you can try for 30 days to see if it works for you. While it may not be free, the basic version of the applications costs as little as $39.95 and offers a decent set of features for the money....

In this article, I’m going to mention a couple of free and paid utilities you can use to convert from one format to the other. Some of the programs just convert from BIN to ISO, but most convert multiple formats to ISO and have other useful features. If you’re only needing to perform the conversion one time, it’s smarter to use the free programs. For batch conversions or conversions on an ongoing basis, it may be worth investing in one of the paid utilities....

You probably don’t think about HDMI cables all that much. Your console or BluRay player probably came with one in the box or you’d just buy one from the local store, plug it in and never worry about it again. What many people may not know however is that you can use long HDMI cables over much longer distances than the roughly one-meter cables most people use. By extending your HDMI cables, you’ll open up all sorts of interesting possibilities you may never have considered....

iPhone owners already know new updates means new problems. Here in this post, we are sharing top 8 iOS 10 problems and possible fix of them after the post. Some users are reporting their phones are “bricked” while trying to get iOS 10 update which is bad (Android never faced this problem, remember?) , some also reported about poor battery life, bluetooth gets disconnected frequently, WiFi problems and so on....

DAKboard has become one of the most popular digital calendars nowadays. However, it won’t hurt if you check out some DAKboard alternatives. Some people might say that the presence of digital calendars is not too crucial; not everyone needs a calendar. But for those who live a busy life, a calendar helps them to get through their days without missing any important appointments. This is why you better start to consider a digital calendar too....

Games come in a variety of genres that give different experiences when playing one. You can opt for games in the genre of adventure, strategy, MMORPG, or survival; each offers distinct excitement that cannot be found in real life. Among those genres, survival games can drive your emotions as well as challenge your adrenaline to survive from harsh environments or war. That becomes the issue, what is the best survival game for Android?...

Gboard may stop working on your smartphone if it’s outdated or incompatible with the app you’re using it with. Low device memory, corrupt cache files, and temporary OS-related hitches can also cause the keyboard to malfunction. The recommendations below should stop Gboard from crashing on your iPhone and Android devices. 1. Close Recently Used Apps Having too many apps actively running in the background will eat up your smartphone’s RAM and cause some apps to malfunction....

The message is simply informational and doesn’t provide any kind of actual security. Depending on what you write, it can deter someone, but the message is removed once they click OK. Also, you can only edit the security policy settings on the Pro and higher versions of Windows. It won’t work on Home or Starter editions. Edit Logon Message in Windows Enter the following into the Search programs and files box on the Start menu and press Enter or click the link....

Cloud computing and edge computing are critical components of the modern IT system. But what exactly do these technologies entail? And how do they stack up against each other? Let’s find out. An Introduction to Cloud Computing We have all used Dropbox or OneDrive to backup up our important files and data. The data is said to be stored on the “Cloud,” but what does it mean? The Cloud, simply put, is a collection of computing resources accessible over the internet....

Every update to Windows seems to bring a new round of complaints. It probably started with the first major Creators update, after which many gamers found their favorite title riddled with stuttering and inconsistent frame rates. What helps also seems unpredictable. One of the first successful fixes turned out to be quite simple – turn off Game DVR in the Xbox app. It helped some, but many saw no difference....

The good news is that there are multiple fixes that can restore your Adblock to working order, but it can sometimes feel like an ongoing fight to best Crunchyroll’s ads. Just think of it as the epic battle at the end of your favorite anime. How to Fix Adblock Not Working on Crunchyroll If you are suddenly bombarded with ads like you’re on the receiving end of Saitama’s fist, try one of these fixes....

What was strange was that it was only occurring for one particular user account in Active Directory and not other accounts. When I tried a different account, I was able to log onto the server. You may also receive this error message in other situations, such as when you type the UNC path to a share in Windows Explorer. If you are getting the Logon Failure message, here are a few things you can try to solve the problem....

The good news is that repeating keys are typically easily fixed, especially if it ends up being a hardware problem. Here are a few troubleshooting steps to take to fix those pesky repeat letters. Start Simple As with any computer issue, it’s important to tackle the simplest troubleshooting steps first. If you have another keyboard, plug it in and start typing. This will help you narrow down whether your existing keyboard is the problem....

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Before switching to Gmail completely, my personal email file was over 10 GB! Now that’s huge! It was basically 8 years worth of emails. Even though Outlook lets you organize your email into folders, etc., it really has no statistics about your email usage. Who is the person you have written the most emails to? Who is the person you have received the most emails from? Who has ended up sending you the most data via email?...

There are two ways to add animation to Google Slides. You can add transitions between slides and animate individual elements on a slide. We’ll cover both methods. Note that to add or edit slide transitions or to animate elements, you must use Google Slides on a computer. So far, those features are not available on Android, iPhone or iPad. How To Add Transitions in Google Slides Just like PowerPoint, Google Slides has a transitions feature that lets you add a little animation when you move from one slide to the next....

Windows allows you to manage background activity for apps. You can determine what an app does when it is running in the background and not actively in use. Apps that can run in the background can send and receive notifications, sync information, and stay up to date. If you do not want to app to run in the background, or if the app is using a lot of battery when running in the background, you can change the setting for apps that allow it....

Out of the box, the WordPress comment form will allow users to post comments on articles they want to review or ask questions. However, after a comment is posted, the user loses the ability to edit or delete it. Maybe a user might want to edit a spelling error, or he/she accidentally hit the submit button before finishing proofreading, without a plugin like Simple Comment Editing, that user will not be able to undo or edit those changes....

The new Microsoft Edge browser has adopted the Chromium open-source project code base and offers better web compatibility and performance over the legacy edge. Microsoft Edge browser is cross-platform and supports all Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. If you’re currently using Edge and want to learn how to block pop-ups and redirects, the steps below should show you how to do it. By default, Microsoft Edge automatically blocks pop-ups and redirects....