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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: Seamless experience with NVIDIA DLSS and Reflex

Codrut Neagu
24.12.2024

When I started playing Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, I was filled with that feeling of nostalgia that every fan of classic Harrison Ford movies probably gets. Maybe that's because I grew up with them and these movies helped shape my teenage years. I eagerly awaited the release of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, not only out of curiosity about the story

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How to use Microsoft Remote Desktop to connect to other PCs

Codrut Neagu
10.05.2023

The Microsoft Remote Desktop client is a free app for Windows 11 and Windows 10, available through the Microsoft Store, useful when you need remote access to another Windows computer or device. This universal remote desktop client works both with devices available in your network and devices with public IP addresses that are accessible through the internet. For example, you can use it to

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How to create an Ethernet Backhaul for TP-Link Deco. What are the benefits?

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
18.01.2023

TP-Link recommends the mesh systems from their Deco family if you want a network with great coverage for a multi-story house, a large apartment, or your company’s office. We can place as many Deco stations as we need for our location, and they automatically work together to give us the easiest and most efficient Wi-Fi experience. TP-Link Deco systems connect to each other through

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What is Miracast, and how do you use it?

Codrut Neagu
21.07.2022

At first, there was the HDMI! Well, not really, but HDMI has been the main way of transmitting video and sound from a device to an external TV or monitor for more than a decade now. However, starting a few years back, a new contender appeared, and its name is Miracast - a technology that promises to let you connect your computers and devices

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How to wirelessly mirror the screen of your Android on a TV

Codrut Neagu
14.07.2022

Miracast is a great piece of technology, one that, at times, can make your life a lot easier. Whether it’s because you need to make a presentation and the fastest way is to project your device’s screen to a Miracast-enabled projector, or because you want to watch a movie from your smartphone on a large screen TV, Miracast can do all that. Here's how

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How to wirelessly connect and project to a TV from Windows 11

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
13.07.2022

Do you have a TV with the Android TV operating system on it? Or maybe a Samsung Smart TV with Tizen TV, or an LG Smart TV running on WebOS? The brand doesn’t matter; all Smart TVs allow you to connect wirelessly to them and cast from a laptop, smartphone, or tablet through Miracast - a widely adopted industry standard for wireless projection. Luckily,

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How to wirelessly connect and project to a TV from Windows 10

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
08.07.2022

Do you have a Windows 10 laptop, tablet, or hybrid device and want to mirror your screen to a Smart TV? You can do that with ease, using the Miracast technology built into many modern devices, including Smart TVs from all the major brands (Samsung, LG, Sony, Phillips, etc). Here’s how to connect to a TV wirelessly from Windows 10 and project your screen

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Provide remote support to Windows 10 users with Windows Remote Assistance

Codrut Neagu
07.10.2020

There aren't many people who know about Windows Remote Assistance and how to use it to provide remote technical support to other Windows 10 users. Therefore, in this tutorial, we're going to cover this tool in detail. It's an app that works smoothly for quick assist sessions and does not require installing any third-party software whatsoever. So, without further ado, here's how to provide

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How to remote access Windows 10 from Mac

Diana Ann Roe
27.03.2020

To remote access Windows 10 from Mac, you can use the Microsoft Remote Desktop 10 app. With it, computers running Windows 10 Professional or Enterprise can be controlled remotely through the Remote Desktop protocol. This allows a remote user using macOS to log in to the Windows 10 computer and control it as if he or she were sitting right in front of it.

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How to enable Remote Desktop in Windows 10 (or Windows 7)

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
20.03.2020

Remote Desktop connections allow you to connect to a PC or device through the internet or a local network. When you are connecting to a Windows 10 or Windows 7 PC, you see that computer's desktop, and you can access its apps, files, and folders as if you were sitting in front of its screen. This is useful for IT professionals and business users

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How to remote control your Windows PC from Android, using Unified Remote

Codrut Neagu
01.11.2019

Picture this: you come home after a day's work, and you want to read a book while listening to your favorite music. You power up your computer, launch your favorite media player, load your music playlist and throw yourself in bed, book in hand. You start reading, but only a few seconds in, you realize the music is too loud, and you need to

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Connect to a Windows PC from Ubuntu using Remote Desktop Connection

Codrut Neagu
11.01.2019

One useful feature of Windows is that you can connect to your desktop from another location to remotely manage your computer. Fortunately, major Linux distributions also offer this feature and Ubuntu is one of them. If you want to connect to your Windows computers from Ubuntu remotely, you can use the default RDP client found in it, called Remmina. Here is how to create,

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How to use Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) to connect to a Windows PC

Codrut Neagu
24.01.2018

If you are running a Windows-based computer or similar device, you can connect to another one using Remote Desktop Connection. This application uses the RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) to allow you to use all the resources of the host machine through your PC's display. In other words, using this program, you can control another Windows PC from your computer, remotely on your local network

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Cast media from a web page in Microsoft Edge to a wireless display with Miracast

Codrut Neagu
04.07.2016

Apple has AirPlay and Google has Chromecast. But what does Microsoft have? Miracast, of course, which is a multiplatform standard - a technology which anybody can use and implement in the hardware they build and in the software they develop. With Windows 10, Microsoft embraced Miracast more than ever before, and more than anybody else in the tech world. Not only can you mirror

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Project To Another Display From Windows 8.1 Using The Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
25.06.2015

Miracast is a wireless technology that your Windows 8.1 devices can use to project their screens to TVs, projectors, and streaming media players that support this technology. However, if your TV or monitor doesn't offer Miracast, you can purchase the Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter and use it to project wirelessly to any display with both an HDMI port and a powered USB port. Here's

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What's Different Between Remote Desktop Connection & Windows Remote Assistance?

Codrut Neagu
31.03.2015

In some of our previous tutorials, we've talked about Remote Desktop Connection and about Remote Assistance. Their names are similar and they are both used to remotely connect to other computers. It's only natural to think they are the same thing. However, they are two distinct tools, each with its own purpose. Today, we'll see what each of them does, and what their differences

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4+ Free Tools for Making Remote Connections from Macs to Windows PCs

Marte Brengle
15.04.2013

When I was asked to update our 2010 article about connecting remotely to a PC from a Mac, I thought it would be a fairly simple task. However, since that article was written, Microsoft has dropped support for their Remote Desktop Connection software for Macs. While there are anecdotal reports of it working on OS X Lion, it definitely will not work on OS