Whether you are using Gmail, Hotmail or Yahoo mail, you are not spared from receiving junk mail. When you go to delete junk mail or old messages, the process is almost same across email hosts. However, just because you delete the message does not mean it has been permanently deleted. In order to fully remove […]
Image Credit: BartekSzewczyk/iStock/Getty Images Photoscape is a free image editing software that allows you to enhance and correct photo imperfections. As an alternative to Adobe PhotoShop, Photoscape allows you to apply special affects to your images, adjust image brightness, add logos and words to your photo, remove moles and red eye. Photoscape does not include […]
Image Credit: UberImages/iStock/GettyImages Microphones and earphones depend on vibrating diaphragms to convert sound into electrical signals and back to sound again, so you can speak into your earphones to record audio. The audio quality of re-purposed earphones is inferior compared to purpose-built microphones, but they can be improved slightly using audio settings in the computer. […]
DD-WRT is based on Linux. Image Credit: Hemera Technologies/AbleStock.com/Getty Images DD-WRT, a third-party firmware for consumer routers, has its own default user name and password. Installing DD-WRT erases your router’s current user name and password and replaces it with DD-WRT’s. You’ll need the login information to access DD-WRT’s Web interface using a Web browser, or […]
IMVU is an online community that allows millions of users to meet up in an amazing 3-D world. You can navigate 3-D environments and interact with other IMVU users with your avatar, which you create for the IMVU universe. If you encounter users on IMVU that you do not like, you can choose to block […]
Compact Discs (CDs) are a convenient and inexpensive way to store music, photos, data and other media. They’re also very durable, but accidents can and do occur, leading to a cracked CD. Unfortunately, there is no way to permanently repair a CD. Once it’s broken, the CD cannot be restored to its original condition and […]
A number of websites offer movies for free download. However, this practice is against the law if done without permission. According to Intel.com, the Motion Picture Association of America is on the lookout for those who download copyrighted movies illegally without paying for them. For this reason, you should only download from legitimate websites. They […]
Computer monitors may work with newer DVD players, but it’s not a guarantee. Image Credit: Believe_In_Me/iStock/Getty Images Computer monitors are designed to connect to modern PCs, which means they may not share the same port types as your DVD player and might rely on a different format of video output. It’s possible to connect a […]
By default, when running the WAMP application on an Apache server, the localhost port is set to port 80. However, you can adjust this setting on your server by editing the “http.conf” and entering a new port number. By changing the WAMP localhost port, you will be instructing your Apache server to send out communications […]
We’ve all experienced this awkward moment: You’ve known someone for months or even years and are suddenly required to know his last name, only to realize you forgot or never knew it. When it’s inappropriate to ask, there are ways to find a person’s last name on the sly. Step 1 Most offices have a […]
