Dave
David is a tech professional with over fifteen years of experience in the IT fields of hardware, software and system administration.
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Steps To Automatically Disable Touchpad When Mouse Is Plugged In
The following steps will show how to automatically disable touchpad usage on your laptop when you plug in an external mouse. People often experience issues with touchpads when typing and will often prefer to use an external mouse even when not using a docking station. How you disable the touchpad may vary depending on your […]
Guide To Use Steam Link To Play PC Games On Android
We have reached the point in mobile, home network, and gaming technology that finally enables us to stream video games to our mobile devices. This guide will explain how to use Steam Link to play PC games on Android devices. The question is, however, DO you want to play Dark Souls 3 on an Android […]
How To Fix The Black Screen Of Death On Windows 10
Forget the Blue Screen of Death, there is another BSoD in town. Black screen issues in Windows 10 are the new bane of existence for some computer users. But the black screen problem isn’t anything new. It has been around for ages. What makes the black screen so ominous is the utter lack of any […]
Free Ways To Scan Computers On Networks And Discover IP Addresses
There are several ways to scan computers on networks. You might want to find the IP address of a printer, or the name of a machine so you can remote into it. Fortunately, Windows has a lot of great networking tools built in to accomplish this task. The following tutorial will explain some common networking […]
Easily Transfer Files In Windows 10 Using Nearby Sharing
Nearby Sharing is probably one of the most useful updates in recent Windows history. If you have the April 2018 Windows update, you can now easily transfer files from one Windows 10 computer to another without having to fumble with complicated networking shares or archaic thumb drives. This guide will show you how to quickly […]
Definitive Guide To Plex DVR Recording And Live TV Streaming
There’s always been a little mystery around how to cut the cord and dump the cable company that has been gouging you for years. Sure, there were always ways to make this work, but those ways entailed complicated and unsightly setups that are unacceptable to most humans. Plex DVR recording and live streaming of over […]
How To Use Storage Sense In Windows 10 To Free Up Disk Space
Storage Sense in the Windows 10 April 2018 update is a great new feature that allows you to effortlessly free up disk space. This feature is especially important as solid state hard drives become standard, and disk space becomes a juggling act. The following will demonstrate the functionality of Storage Sense and how it can […]
How to Manually Download the Windows 10 April 2018 Update
If you’re tired of waiting patiently for the Windows 10 April 2018 update to be pushed out to your computer, you can manually download the Windows 10 April 2018 update directly from Microsoft. You must be running the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update or Windows 10 version 1709. To see which version you currently have, click the Windows […]
Easy DIY Apple and Android Charging Station Project
As we continue to expand our digital lives and shift to mobile platforms, you quickly discover the charging challenges for multiple people and platforms. This easy, DIY Apple and Android charging station will provide you with a safe and organized area to keep your mobile gadgets powered. Whether you charge all of your devices in […]
Home Automation Made Easy With The Philips Hue Starter Kit
Home automation can be easy if you plan ahead. There are several components to consider when planning your home automation scheme so you do not over-buy or purchase components that are incompatible with each other. You will first want to consider your long-term goals. Will you want simple home automation that just turns on lights […]
