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tutorial How to install the YouTube Music app on Windows

How to install the YouTube Music app on Windows

Millions of people use YouTube Music as their streaming service due to its great pricing and generous music portfolio. While Google offers mobile apps for Android and iOS, it doesn’t provide a YouTube Music desktop app like Spotify. This leaves users stuck with streaming their music in their web browser. However, the YouTube Music website is a web app, not just a simple web
tutorial How and where to enter the PUK code on an Android phone

How and where to enter the PUK code on an Android phone

If you’ve forgotten the PIN of the SIM card inside your smartphone, you’ll need to use the PUK code to unlock it. Considering that your SIM card may store personal data, like your contacts, it makes sense that PUK stands for personal unlocking key. In this tutorial, I’ll show you where to enter the PUK code on your Android device and how to reset
tutorial How to get a system health report in Windows

How to get a system health report in Windows

Do you want to know how your Windows PC or device is performing? A built-in system feature, available in both Windows 10 and Windows 11, allows you to generate a system Health report that provides insight into your computer’s performance, potential issues, and overall health. In this tutorial, I show you how to check the PC Health report in Windows 10 or Windows 11.
review AMD Ryzen 9 9950X review: A powerhouse for creators and gamers

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X review: A powerhouse for creators and gamers

Designed for creators, professionals, and gamers looking for top-tier performance, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is the flagship processor of the Ryzen 9000 series. Based on Zen 5 architecture, it offers 16 cores, 32 threads, and impressive base and boost clock speeds, making it capable of handling demanding workloads. Additionally, its improvements in power efficiency, thermal management, and overall performance make it an option
tutorial How to create dummy files in Windows

How to create dummy files in Windows

While many everyday users might not immediately see the need to create random dummy files of a specific size, tech enthusiasts, software developers, and power users understand how valuable these files can sometimes be. Dummy files are useful for testing purposes, such as identifying bad sectors on a hard drive, measuring network speed, or ensuring that files are securely erased beyond recovery. Whatever your
review HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Pro review: Style meets battery life!

HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Pro review: Style meets battery life!

HUAWEI has recently launched their WATCH GT 5 line-up of smartwatches. These devices bundle new sensors, have excellent build quality, and offer features dedicated to niche activities such as golfing. The more expensive representative of the new family is the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Pro, which adds ECG capabilities, premium materials, and the ability to track water-based activities like diving. If you are curious
tutorial How to allow or stop apps from accessing the microphone in Windows

How to allow or stop apps from accessing the microphone in Windows

Are you using a Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer and want to manage which apps can access your microphone? If that’s the case, this tutorial is for you. I’ll guide you through accessing your computer’s microphone privacy settings and show you how to allow or block apps from using your mic. Whether you want to ensure certain apps aren’t listening in or need
review Razer Kraken V4 review: Excellent sound and comfort for gamers

Razer Kraken V4 review: Excellent sound and comfort for gamers

The new Razer Kraken V4 headset is the latest addition to the widely popular Kraken lineup. These headsets are well known for prioritizing reliable audio performance and comfort without unnecessary bells and whistles. However, this particular model comes with a few notable upgrades that set it apart from its predecessors. The list of improvements includes wireless connectivity and eye-catching RGB lighting. In this review,
tutorial How to turn off Find My iPhone

How to turn off Find My iPhone

Are you wondering how to turn off Find My iPhone? This built-in feature can come in handy when you lose your iPhone, not to mention when someone steals it from you. However, although its benefits are undeniable, some people might want or have to turn Find My iPhone off for various reasons. In this article, I’m looking at some of those reasons. Then, I’m
review Garmin Fenix 8 review: The ultimate sports tracking!

Garmin Fenix 8 review: The ultimate sports tracking!

The Garmin Fenix 8 aims to be the ultimate sports smartwatch, offering a blend of rugged durability, excellent battery life, advanced health tracking, and comprehensive sports tracking features. The new Fenix also introduces features like a microphone and speaker, inductive buttons, and a waterproof design that allows you to use it for diving activities. But is it a good smartwatch? And is it a
article What's new in Windows 11 version 24H2 (2024 Update)?

What's new in Windows 11 version 24H2 (2024 Update)?

The latest version of Windows 11, called the 2024 Update or version 24H2, introduces several new features and improvements, including HDR background support, Energy Saver, Sudo for Windows, Rust integration in the Windows kernel, and support for Wi-Fi 7. Microsoft announced that Windows 11 version 24H2 started rolling out to Copilot+ PCs on June 18th, 2024. For other devices, general availability is expected on
tutorial How to use and configure the Narrator, Windows’ screen reader

How to use and configure the Narrator, Windows’ screen reader

The Narrator is a built-in screen reader in Windows 10 and Windows 11, designed to read text on your computer out loud, making it easier for people with visual impairments to interact with their PC. With the Narrator, users can hear on-screen text and control their computer with voice commands and keyboard shortcuts. This guide will walk you through the setup, navigation, and customization
review Garmin Dash Cam X310 review: Your eagle eye on the road!

Garmin Dash Cam X310 review: Your eagle eye on the road!

Over the years, dash cams have become must-have gadgets for drivers. They give us useful videos during accidents, help with disputes, and even insurance claims. Garmin, one of the manufacturers known for its high-quality GPS navigators, also makes excellent dash cams. The company’s latest premium model is the Garmin Dash Cam X310. In this review, I take a look at the X310, from unboxing
tutorial How to set the default microphone in Windows 11

How to set the default microphone in Windows 11

When you plug in a new microphone on Windows 11, it usually becomes the default one. But if you frequently switch between different sound devices, you might notice that your usual mic for Skype or Discord stops working, or the settings don’t get restored properly. In this guide, I’ll show you a couple of simple ways to check and set the default microphone in
tutorial How to change or remove the SIM PIN code on Android

How to change or remove the SIM PIN code on Android

The SIM card PIN code is meant to protect your data against unauthorized access. Each SIM you insert into a smartphone has a PIN code that you need to enter in order to activate the card. Some mobile providers use standard PIN codes, like 0000 or 1234, for all their SIM cards, while others generate unique PIN codes for each SIM. Whatever the case,
tutorial How to enable or turn off the Narrator in Windows

How to enable or turn off the Narrator in Windows

The Narrator in Windows is a built-in screen reader that reads out text and elements on your screen. It’s a tool that can help visually-impaired people interact with their computers. The Narrator can be activated or deactivated easily, using either a simple keyboard shortcut or a switch inside the Settings app. You can even turn it on while on the sign-in screen if you
tutorial How to turn on Bluetooth on an iPhone

How to turn on Bluetooth on an iPhone

It’s important to know how to turn on Bluetooth on an iPhone because it helps you connect to other devices and peripherals in range, like headphones, speakers, and even cars. However, while there are three simple ways to activate Bluetooth on your iPhone, the answer is a bit more complicated if you’re wondering how to disable Bluetooth on an iPhone. That is because Bluetooth
tutorial How to read ebooks with the free Kindle app for PC

How to read ebooks with the free Kindle app for PC

If you enjoy reading on your Windows PC but don’t have a Kindle device, you’re in luck! Amazon offers a free Kindle app for PC that allows you to access over a million books from the Kindle Store, including bestsellers and new releases. With the Kindle reader for PC, you can read your favorite ebooks, as well as bookmark pages, highlight text, and add
review AMD Ryzen 9 9900X review: A powerful choice for creators and gamers

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X review: A powerful choice for creators and gamers

Building a high-performance computer isn’t easy, and it also tends to be an expensive task. You need to consider not only how the processor you’re about to choose handles the specific tasks you want it to run but also its acquisition price, cost of ownership, energy efficiency, and cooling requirements. AMD’s Ryzen 9 9900X aims to please many people looking to build a high-end