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If you live in an apartment where you don’t have room to store a full-sized upright vacuum, cleaning the place may become an issue. Especially if you’re a dog or cat owner! If your place also has a lot of hard-to-reach corners, that also rules out most of the robot vacuums. If all this sounds familiar, check out the Shark Wandvac Self-Emptying System as a cleaning tool. In this vacuum review, we’ll look at this powerful, lightweight cordless vacuum and share the results of our tests so that you can decide if this vacuum suits your house cleaning needs....

In today’s world of massive file sizes, there never seems to be enough hard drive space –especially if you’re a gamer. Just Red Dead Redemption 2 is enough to make a standard PlayStation 4 scream, coming in at just over 100 GB in size. Don’t even get us started on Call of Duty: Warzone and its ludicrous storage requirements. The problem, of course, is that additional storage is expensive . It can cost upwards of $150 or more for a decent-sized external drive....

Word allows you to calculate the sum of a column in a table, just like you would in a spreadsheet program like Excel. This post will show you how to do this in Word 2003, 2007, and 2010/2013/2016. As an example, we will total a column of decimal numbers. Word 2007 thru 2016 Open Word and put the cursor in the blank cell at the bottom of the column that has the numbers you want to sum....

Are you looking for an automatic cleaning solution for your house that won’t break the bank? With the great variety of budget-friendly robot vacuums on the market, choosing one that suits your needs may be difficult. If you’re on a budget and want to try a robovac, one option to look at is the Teendow G20 robot vacuum and mop combo. It may not be the best cleaning robot out there, but it’s a great all-in-one solution for someone looking for a blend of functionality and budget-friendliness....

Minecraft is more than a game–it’s a phenomena. While the base game (or “vanilla” Minecraft) is still a lot of fun, if you’ve played it for hundreds or thousands of hours, you might want something new. The following are the five best Minecraft modpacks to transform it into a brand-new game. 1.R.A.D. Roguelike Adventure and Dungeons Minecraft generates a vast world full of ore, monsters, and caves, but there are rarely any benefits to exploring beyond a certain point....

Computer technology has opened up the world of music creation to everyone. People armed with nothing more than laptops and creative vision can pop musical hits out easily and share them on social media or music streaming services such as SoundCloud . You could install any free music production software to get started, but you don’t have to download music sequencer software if you don’t want to. Choose one of the online tools from the list below....

The Apple Watch i s the epitome of wearable tech. It can make and receive phone calls, track your biometric data, function as a Fitbit, and much more. In the latest models, the Apple Watch can even function as a medical device to monitor your blood pressure and heart rate and alert your physician if you’re in danger. But for those who care about aesthetics, the numerous choices for watch faces are where the device truly shines....

The new PlayStation Plus Extra and PlayStation Plus Premium tiers give gamers many games to play as soon as they set up their PlayStation 5 . You don’t even have to buy something from the store – there are about 400 video games to pick from right off the bat. The subscription service’s game catalog is a great value for gamers, with even more monthly games added as time goes on....

Since launching in 2003, LinkedIn has evolved from a mere social networking business platform to a veritable structure of intricate services professionals and businesses can access through an assortment of web and mobile apps. Whether you’re using LinkedIn to build a network, find a job, hire talent, market your business, or make a sale, there’s an abundance of value to be derived from LinkedIn–much of it free to access. However, some of LinkedIn’s most powerful services and features are only accessible through LinkedIn Premium, the subscription-level variant of the site....

The Gadgets Platform is an application on which Windows Gadgets run on your desktop. No longer confined to the Sidebar as they were in Windows Vista, Windows 7’s gadgets roam free on the user’s desktop. However, there are times when it may be appropriate to turn off the Gadgets Platform thereby disallowing the use of Gadgets. Learn how to turn off the Gadgets Platform in Windows 7. Why Turn Off Gadgets in Windows 7?...

There is a confusing variety of memory cards in use today—SD cards, Micro SD cards, Mini SD cards, and SDHC cards. The TF Card is a curious outlier in this lineup. Here’s how they differ from other cards and why you might use one. Why Do SD Cards Have So Many Names? SD (Secure Digital) cards are storage devices developed by Secure Digital Association. Formed as a joint venture between SanDisk, Panasonic, and Toshiba, SDA is tasked with creating semiconductor flash memories (like SSD hard drives)....

If you own an Android device from Samsung or mobile carriers like Sprint, chances are it has a Mobile Content Management (MCM) client. It’s also normally installed by default on any company-issued devices to ensure easy access to data, etc. While this app usually runs in the background, this post discusses its functions, features, advantages, and disadvantages and also includes a step-by-step guide on removing it should you deem it unnecessary for your mobile device....

Losing access to your iCloud data is a nightmare scenario. Still, in iOS 15 , Apple has added a new feature called iCloud Data Recovery Service, which can get (some) of your data back when the worst happens. It’s easy to set up on iOS or macOS, and if you take the time, you’ll be thanking yourself one day. What Is the iCloud Data Recovery Service? The iCloud Data Recovery Service is a feature of iCloud security that lets you regain access to your photos, notes, documents, device backups, and most other types of encrypted data....

Sideloading is the process of moving files and programs locally from one device to another. Usually, this means connecting your computer to a smartphone or tablet. For most people, sideloading isn’t something that they’ll ever need to do, but knowing how to do it could be a handy skill. But what is sideloading? There are some important things you need to know before you do it, however, as there are potential security risks involved, and in some cases, it can void your device’s warranty....

Among gamers, streamers hold a celebrity reputation. As a result, other gamers want to play both with and against them. Unfortunately, to a small segment of the gaming population, taking down a streamer while they play is a twisted mark of pride — so much so that some gamers resort to stream sniping to make it happen. Stream sniping is when a gamer takes advantage of a streamer’s video feed to exploit them....

Once you know what the Fn key is for, you won’t neglect it anymore. It’ll become part of your day. The Fn key accesses several of the best Windows and Mac shortcuts. What Is the Fn Key? Fn is an abbreviation for function. More accurately, it’s used to trigger functions. The Fn key is the one we press when we want to do things that are the alternate functions of the F keys at the top of the keyboard....

If you’ve discovered the WindowsApps or MSIXVC folders on your Windows PC, you might wonder why they take up so much space on your hard drive and whether or not you can delete them. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the MSIXVC folder and how you can delete it. What Is the MSIXVC Folder, and Where Is It Found? MSIXVC stands for Microsoft Installer for Xbox Virtual Console....

Have you heard or read of the Windows Action Center? Do you want to know what you can do with the Windows Action Center? Or do you want to turn off notifications from the Windows Action Center? Maybe even turn off the entire Windows Action Center? You’ve come to the right place. Windows Action Center actually started its life on the ill-fated Windows Phone 8.1. Then it made its way to Windows 10 in mid-2015....

Experiencing constant crashing issues with your Windows 11 PC can be incredibly frustrating! You just want to do your jobs without interruption, but instead, you’re faced with a computer that keeps freezing, rebooting, or presenting that dreaded blue screen. We’ll walk you through the steps to troubleshoot the problem if Windows 11 keeps crashing and how to fix the issue. Of course, these tips apply to Windows 10 too! Is Windows 11 the Problem?...

If you’ve upgraded to a newer router and the old one isn’t broken, is there something useful you can still do with the old device? As it turns out, the answer is that there are several things you can do with an old router. A Note on Custom Router Firmware Many of the cool things you can do with an old router depend on custom firmware. “Firmware” is the hard-wired software on the system that can only be altered by “reflashing” the memory....