If you trust the people around you, then there’s no need to protect your Windows computer with a password. Entering a Windows password on your login screen can be time-consuming. You might also not be able to log into Windows because you forgot your password . So today, let’s learn how to create a new (and empty) password – or remove it completely. Usenetplwiz.exe This executable file is a hidden tool that gives you control over the user accounts in your computer....

If you don’t use a separate password manager , you can use your web browser’s password management tool. This lets you save passwords as you create accounts or sign in to existing ones on websites you visit. If you use the Chrome browser and sync with your Google account, you can easily see passwords you’ve saved on your computer and mobile device. Here’s how to view Google Chrome saved passwords wherever you use the browser....

The HP OfficeJet Pro 8500 is the latest incarnation of HP’s all-in-one printer, scanner, copier, and fax machine. With an original price of $499, it’s close to the cost of a lower-end color laser printer. Here are some of the major specs on the HP OfficeJet Pro 8500 all-in-one printer: Up to 19 ppm for printing black and 19 ppm printing color (normal quality) 15,000 page monthly duty cycle 250 sheet input tray, 250 sheet second paper tray, 50 sheet automatic document feeder Up to 1200×1200 dpi output for black and 4800×1200 dpi for color 384 Mhz with 128 MB RAM (not expandable) Up to 4800 (48-bit) dpi scan resolution Memory card slot supports CompactFlash Type I and II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Secure Digital (SD), SDHC, MMC, miniSD, microSD 1 USB 2....

Does Hulu crash on your device when you open the app or during video playback? That sometimes happens when using an outdated version of the Hulu app. Corrupt cache data, low device memory, and server downtime can also cause Hulu to crash. This tutorial will show you how to troubleshoot and fix Hulu app crash issues on several streaming devices. 1. Turn Off Your VPN Hulu is only available in the United States, U....

Libraries have been around for quite some time. One of the nice things about living in the digital age, however, is being able to check out books from the library in digital form. Ebooks, in other words. In order to take advantage of this, a computer user needs to have a library card, access to the Internet, and Adobe Digital Editions, the software used to download the book. You can then use this software to read the book on your computer, or transfer it to your ebook device....

Oddballers is the latest wacky party game to grace consoles. With plenty of game modes and lots of multiplayer options, players will have a great time enjoying this with their friends. But, what if said friends come over? Does Oddballers have local multiplayer? DoesOddballersHave Local Split-Screen Multiplayer? Oddballers supports local multiplayer for up to four friends, so you can take on one another in wacky dodgeball action. The game allows you to connect up to three other controllers to let you and your friends play all in the same room....

You’re not alone if you’ve been having charging issues with your left AirPod or right AirPod by itself. Many AirPods users have reported issues with one AirPod not charging, and it can be frustrating when you can’t use one of your AirPods. In this article, we will look at some common causes of charging problems and provide tips on how to fix them. Note that we’ve used an iOS device for instructional screenshots here....

Microsoft Outlook rules allow you to automate many of your email management tasks . It’s extremely frustrating when these rules stop working, as that can mess up your inbox and other email folders. We’ll show you a few ways to fix your broken Outlook rules. Some reasons you can’t use your email rules are that they’re disabled, Outlook’s SRS file is corrupt, you’ve exceeded the allowed space for your rules, your Outlook app version is outdated, and more....

The new gaming phone from RedMagic has arrived, and gamers are once again in safe hands. The RedMagic 8S Pro doesn’t come with a lot of upgrades, but it’s only a mid-year refresh version and not a whole new phone model. What it does promise is an improved chipset, advanced cooling system, slightly refreshed design, and all the other perks that the 8 Pro version came packed with. In this RedMagic 8S Pro review, we’ll have a look at this new gaming phone by RedMagic and see if it’s again the best gaming phone you can find on the market....

The folks over at Elecrow are launching a Kickstarter for their newest product, the GrowCube. GrowCube is a “smart automatic watering kit” that uses moisture sensors connected to the GrowCube app that alert you when your plant needs water. The GrowCube will water up to four of your plants automatically. You might remember Elecrow from our review of the CrowPi2, a Raspberry Pi laptop that includes a bewildering array of features for gaming, coding, and creating interactive electronic objects....

So you and your pirate crew have decided to become Trading Company Emissaries in Sea of Thieves . That’s fantastic; now you can benefit from bonus gold when selling to your representative trading company. However, you’ve probably noticed that you’re also getting Emissary Value. Don’t know what it does? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know about Emissary Value in this guide. What Does Emissary Value Do inSea of Thieves?...

Enchanting weapons in Skyrim is how you make the most of your arsenal. Yyou can find weapons pre-enchanted, or you can enchant them yourself. However, enchantments always run out. To refill their charge, you need Soul Gems, which are pretty hard to come by. Luckily, Soul Tomatoes are always there for you. If you’re unfamiliar, you may be asking yourself, what in the world is a Soul Tomato? That’s normal, as they’re a bit of a rare delight....

Back in 2012, German software developer, maker, and excellent tour guide, Gina Häußge, got her first 3D printer . She subsequently wrote and released a free, open source 3D printer host controller application called OctoPrint which allows users to remotely control and monitor prints from a web browser. “That’s nice,” you might say, “but what makes OctoPrint any different from all the other 3D printer host apps out there?” The thing that sets OctoPrint apart is its extremely versatile, pluggable framework....

There was a time when there were no ads on the Internet. Those were the days. But making and updating websites takes time and money. Marketing companies saw the opportunity and jumped on it. That’s also when adblockers were born. But what are the best adblockers for both Chrome and Firefox browsers? Our research shows the following are the best adblockers for Firefox and Chrome, in alphabetical order: AdBlock Adblock Plus AdBlocker Ultimate AdGuard Ghostery uBlock Origin All adblockers tested are also free to use....

Smart home technology has made huge strides forward since the early days of in-wall, wired control. Smart assistants and Wi-Fi lend seamless, near-instant control of lights, blinds, locks, and so much more—but the technology is still bound by the need for power cables. Even the most elegant design can be marred if you have to run a too-conspicuous wire across the wall or the floor. On the flip side, there are some smart home companies that break the mold by producing devices that need neither power cables or batteries....

The fastest typing speed ever recorded is 212 words per minute—but do you realize you speak much faster than that? With the right speech-to-text software, you can put words on the page significantly faster than you could ever type. It also has the added benefit of sparing your wrists from excessive strain. There are multiple options for speech-to-text software on Windows 10, but it can be hard to narrow down the best picks....

Mobile devices are becoming the norm when it comes to personal technology these days, which means that most of the technology you use every day contains some sort of battery. That means you need to charge it up when the juice runs out, but do you really know the right way to do it? Many people seem to be in doubt when it comes to battery charging. There are plenty of myths and downright poor practices floating around, so we’ve decided to throw together a definitive guide to battery charging, so you can spend less time worrying about your batteries and more time enjoying your gadgets....

It has been rewritten so that it can run not only on desktops and laptops, but also on tablet PCs in a much more intuitive way than before. We previously wrote how Windows 7 would be very different from Windows XP and could take some time for new users to become acclimated. Well, Windows 8 is an even bigger change. For most people, the change was too big of a shock....

If voicemail isn’t working on your Android phone, you may need to tweak your voicemail settings, reboot your device, or update its operating system. This guide covers a few ways to fix your voicemails on Android so you don’t miss important messages. Why Is Your Phone Not Getting Voicemails? Poor cellular reception or signal strength can interfere with voicemail services on your device. You also won’t receive voicemails if your carrier’s voicemail settings are missing or incorrect....

In Windows 8 and Windows 10, the name for a few features from Windows 7 have changed. For example, Windows Anytime Upgrade is now called Add Features to Windows 8/10. Disk Defragmenter has now been changed to Optimize Drives . Not really sure why the name changes were necessary, but if you’re looking for something in Windows 8/10 and can’t find it, it’s probably because the name has changed. In Windows 8, you can open the Charms bar and search for Optimize Drives....