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Did you just get a brand new Google Home Hub? Congratulations! This amazing Smart Display device may not be equipped with a camera, but it is definitely amazing. Here are a bunch of things you should try with your Google device. Determine where to place it Firstly, you need to ascertain where you wish to place the Home Hub. Since it is devoid of a cam, you can even keep it on your bedside. This way, you can set morning alarms, review the weather and traffic before you go to work, and check out what’s happening around the world. You can also consider keeping in the family room, kitchen, or even the bathroom. Get the Google Home application In order to set up your Home Hub, you need to download the freshly upgraded Google Home application. With this app, you can link your smart speaker to other smart home gadgets. Just go to the app store, and install the app on your device. Use voice recognition Users can communicate with Home Hub by giving voice commands. Google’s pe...

Internet Explorer is a World Wide Website browser which runs on Microsoft Windows operating system.  Some of the older websites have some strict requirements regarding browser, and for this, the most common browser is Internet Explorer. However, this browser doesn’t run properly in Mac and not a default browser on the system anymore. Website developers have stated that a few websites depend on Internet Explorer’s unique feature for it to work more appropriately.  If these websites were visited with any other browsers, there would be no guarantee they will work correctly there. Internet Explorer is one of the most excellent website browser used on the Internet. But Safari, Google Chrome, Edge and Mozilla Firefox have later cut into that superior position, which provides faster browsing with excellent security. Here are the steps you can follow to browse some website designed for particular browsers, which include Internet Explorer, Edge, Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox, on...

I’ve always hated New Year’s resolutions , which sound to me like a list of things I should be doing, but am not. What’s the point? If it were important to me, I’d already be doing it. But talking to a colleague recently about New Year’s resolutions, I realized that maybe I’m being too dismissive. I’m all for self-improvement, which is really what most resolutions are about. I just don’t want to make myself feel crappy about something I’m not doing. And so I wondered: Could science help me find a resolution I’d actually keep? I dug into the literature and talked to some psychologists, and what I discovered is that science can’t tell me exactly  what  to resolve, but it has narrowed in on a few tricks that can help me succeed. The first, perhaps most crucial thing to do is pick a goal that you’re truly committed to. Not just something you think you  should  do, but something you truly  want  to do, said Marina Milyavskaya, a psychologist at Carleton Univ...

The surface pen is an excellent addition by Microsoft for their Surface Pro, Go and Laptops. It helps the user to take note, write content or prepare a project without any use of the keyboard. But occasionally users of Surface Pen face issues related to its functioning. It is observed that sometimes Surface pen is unable to work properly on the Surface, only the eraser is functioning, but you are unable to write with it at all. You may encounter various problems like Surface pen drivers not responding, the led light is not working, or the buttons work, but the pen won’t write. Most of the common issues occur due to the battery problem, so always look out for replacing the battery of the pen before coming to any conclusion. You can check out the easy fix options below to make your Surface Pen usable again. Look out for the Battery One of the major causes of facing issues with your Surface Pen is low batteries. Sometimes the battery of your Surface Pen is dead, and you may be u...

Microsoft Outlook comes with a default feature of opening replies and forward on the same pane, but you may desire to receive them on a different popped window which would give better accessibility to you. Sometimes while you are operating on Outlook and while chatting to one person you received a reply from another one of your friends, you may desire to uncluttered it by separating the replies by obtaining them on different popped Windows. To achieve this, you can implement the given steps. Here how to do it: Steps for 2013 users of Outlook for receiving pop out Window Choose “Options” by going through the “File” tab. Then, go to the “Mail” button. Scroll down at the bottom and hit “Open replies and forward in a new Window” in the “Replies and forward” category. Steps for Web App users of Outlook for receiving pop out Window Select “Gear menu” to begin the process. Choose “Options” from gear menu. Next, choose “Reading pane” option under the “Layout”. After doing ...

iPhone has a feature of customizing your iOS, and it makes it easier to look for some handy options. If you have not used this type of function in your iPhone or have not tried till today, then custom vibration sounds is an excellent way to know who is calling you. If you keep your iPhone in your bag or pocket and don’t want to keep it on your hand or take out of your pocket during an urgent work or in any other situation, then it will be worth to create custom patterns. Most of the iPhone users like to live their lives in vibration mode, and they put their iPhone on vibration mode when they are busy at that time to get bothered by incoming calls, messages, and notifications. But iOS lets you make custom vibrate patterns; with the help of this you can better identify the incoming alert. The methods are given below to make a New Vibration Pattern in iOS : 1.    Using iPhone 7 and 8 Go to “Settings “application on your iPhone. Go down and click on Sound and...

Mozilla Firefox is one of the most successful and well-liked browsers on the market. Firefox competes with other browsers like Safari, Chrome or Internet Explorer. Everyone can download Mozilla Firefox on the computer or laptop, and the installation is free for the users. The speed of the Firefox is excellent, and it protects the system from viruses. The steps are given below to use Mozilla Firefox : Examine whether you meet the minimum system requirements . Mozilla Firefox assists many Windows operating systems, which include Window Vista, Windows 7, Window 8, window Server 2003 and window 10. It also supports any Mac operating system fluctuates from Mac OS X 10.6 to Mac OS X 10.11. •    The users of the window are suggested to use Pentium 4 with a system the processor is supporting Sse2, 512MB of RAM and 200MB space of hardware. •    The users of Mac are recommended using Intel x86 processor with a system, 512 MB of RAM and 200 MB space of ...

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) is a battle royale game focused on scavenging weapons and using stealth or other tactics to be the last person alive. While the title has seen unprecedented popularity on Steam and other platforms like the Xbox One, it still suffers from a lack of optimization. For example, even with one of the best NVIDIA cards out there, you frequently see drops down to 30 FPS at moderate settings. The base Xbox One version drops down even further, and the Xbox One X port doesn’t take advantage of the added power in a meaningful way. Today, PUBG received an update on the Private Test Server (PTS) which adds a prioritize frame rate or resolution option on Xbox One X. While the changes aren’t as groundbreaking as it makes it out to be, those who choose to set it to favor frame rate will see noticeable improvements. Apart from that, the new map which adds Dino Park, it a lot of fun.  PUBG  still needs a lot of work on consoles, but at least the team ke...

If you use Amazon Prime, it will offer you many excellent benefits. While purchasing a membership of Amazon Prime, you will get a 30- day free trial. You can download movies and get delivery of your products within two days in Amazon Prime. There are many other benefits also which includes Prime Pantry, Prime Music and multiple flicks storage. The uses of Amazon Prime are:   Hit Amazon’s homepage and press Try Prime . Open Amazon.com and press the Try Prime link at the top of the page. On the right side, you can also press the Try Prime link, for leaving it in the shopping cart. If you press any of the links, a window will start with another link which helps you to the login page. Go through a 30- day free trial . You will see a golden box in the center of the display when you are on the login page, where you can “Start your 30-day Prime free trial”. After this you will ask to log in to your account of Amazon, if you are not an already member, then make a free A...