PC How-tos

Have you ever been in a situation that requires you to turn your TV into a computer monitor? What kind of situation, you ask? Well, imagine you broke your laptop's screen and have an important work deadline to meet. Or perhaps you need to make... Read More

The pandemic has forced us into a huge social experiment in terms of how we live and school. All of a sudden, e-learning platforms and edTech solutions are becoming a norm alike for both students and teachers. For many students, math can be a particularly... Read More

In 2018, Apple acquired the music recognition app, Shazam, in a $400 Million deal. While the app still works as a standalone, it has also been integrated into Apple's major products - iPhone, MacBook. For this purpose, we will focus on the ways to use Shazam on your... Read More

Siri has proven to be a great buddy to users of Apple products. It can help you set reminders, do certain tasks, and even help you with information. Hence, it's important to know how to use Siri on your MacBook. This will help you maximize... Read More

The activity monitor on your MacBook is a great resource for every user. It's there to serve a number of purposes while using your computer. The purpose serves at any point is, however, contextual. That means it can be different depending on the context at... Read More

When you use any device, an important department to pay attention to is the battery. A device's battery can determine the experience you get from it. And a MacBook's not any different. The good thing is you can check your battery health on your MacBook.... Read More

Keyboard Shortcuts are quick combinations of keys on your keyboard that allow you quickly carry out a certain action or task. Because they can be very important time savers, it is always a great idea to create keyboard shortcuts for apps on your Mac. For... Read More

So, Windows 11 Preview. What is it?Well, Windows 11 is the next operating system from Microsoft. Clinton introduces it nicely here: Here's what's new in the latest version of Windows, Windows 11. For computers that qualify (see Will you be able to upgrade to Windows... Read More

HEIC (High-Efficiency Image Container) is Apple's format for images and it is based on HEIF (High-Efficiency Image File Format) which is a standard developed by MPEG (Moving Picture Expert Group). In other words, HEIC is a variation of HEIF using HEVC (High-Efficiency Video Coding by... Read More