Tracey Rosenberger spent 26 years teaching elementary students, using technology to enhance learning. Now she's excited to share helpful technology with teachers and everyone else who sees tech as intimidating.
If Windows starts having an issue after an update, you can start troubleshooting by checking for recently updated Windows drivers. Here’s how to do it.
The Hibernate option is not shown on the Windows Start menu by default. If you like to use this function, here’s how to add Hibernate to the Start menu.
If you are having an emergency in the US and are unable to speak, you can use Text-to-911. Here is what you should and should not do when texting to 911.
You don’t need the Titan Security Key to log in to your Google account securely. Enable Google’s 2-Step Verification and use your Android phone to log in.
A flickering screen can be annoying when you are working on your Windows PC. Here’s how to find the causes and execute solutions to stop the flickering.
Malfunctioning sensors in your Android phone can cause issues with the apps that you use. Here are some free tools to test and calibrate Android sensors.
The Amazon Echo is only able to record voice commands after the wake word. Learn how Alexa recognizes the wake word amid the background noises in your home.
NFC and Bluetooth both provide reliable communication between devices over short ranges. That is the only similarity. Beyond that, they are very different.
Improving the loading speed of your site can have a dramatic effect on its success. These website speed test tools will help improve the loading speed of your site.
If you want to assure yourself you are not going to lose any of your phone’s data, you should make use of these Android backup apps to back up your phone.
A large PowerPoint slide makes it difficult to work with and share with others. Here are various ways to reduce the size of your Powerpoint presentation.
When your PC fails to boot, one of the issues you should check for is bad sectors on your hard disk. Use these tools to check and repair bad sectors on SSD.
Instead of manually creating a restore point, you can set up Windows to create restore points every time your computer starts up. Here is how you can do so.
USB Power Delivery is designed to be a single charging standard that provides a safe and efficient way to push the limits of voltage and current to devices.
If you are having an event and need a quick, free way to register your attendees, Google forms provides an easy way to create an event registration form.
You can add many different calendars to your Google calendar to help you keep track of the fun things in life. Here are some useful and free calendars you should check out.
If you’re always forgetting to check your to-do list, with the help of Google assistant you can get it to send a daily digest list to your email. Here’s how.
The amount of personal data found online about each one of us is staggering. Here’s how you can eliminate your personal information from people search sites.
if you were near a crime scene, Google can give your location info in Sensorvault to the police. Here’s how to stop Sensorvault from providing your info.
DuckDuckGo is known as a search engine that protects your privacy, but how exactly does DuckDuckGo work without keeping personal information? Let’s find out!
Some browser extensions can invade your privacy and steal your personal data. Use Extension Police to examine Chrome extensions and limit the chance of installing bad extensions.
If you are a student, you have undoubtedly been asked to use citations for your sources and to create a bibliography for your paper. A citation manager or citation builder will be useful in this case.
Windows Media Player is no longer the default media player in Windows 10. If you cannot find it on your PC, here’s how you can download and activate it.
Bluetooth allows you to connect devices wirelessly, but there are times when it refuses to work. Here is what to do when your Bluetooth isn’t connecting.
A screen-sharing software is a life saver when you need external help to troubleshoot your PC. Here are some well-tested screen-sharing apps for Windows.
With the end of Google+ coming very soon, users of the platform need to locate a new social home. Here are a few Google+ alternatives worth checking out.
Most people only use the left and right buttons of the mouse. Here are more computer mouse tips and shortcuts you can use to improve your productivity.
Windows File Explorer comes with support for extensions to improve its functionality. Here are some of the best File Explorer extensions for better file management.
The invention of the CPU cache was one of the most critical events in the history of computer science. But what exactly is the cache? How does it work? Find out here.
To fix the DNS not responding error, there are several different things you can try. Here are some of the ways you can use to resolve DNS errors in Windows.
Mattermost and Rocket Chat are two of the most popular self-hosted Slack alternatives. Let’s compare both of them to see which one is more suitable for you.
If you are an app developer, you will have to test your apps on the latest version of Android. Here is how to set up and run Android Pie 9.0 on your computer.
Indoor navigation apps create interactive maps that can be used for navigation in a building. Here are some of the best indoor navigation apps for Android.
While Google Slides is pretty basic, you can extend its functionality with add-ons. Here are the best Google Slides add-ons for you to create great presentations.
