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Facebook is a social network used by all types of people. But all categories of users have different reasons for hiding or unhiding posts. For example, they might not want a tagged photo on their profile, or an event announcement has expired. Although the easier option would be to delete Facebook posts, in certain instances, you need the option to return them to your profile quickly. Up until recently, hiding and unhiding posts on Facebook was effortless....

Facebook has a handy feature for reminding you of your friends’ birthdays . Even though you might enjoy sending birthday wishes to pals, you may not want others to know your birthday. While there isn’t a simple switch to hide a birthday on Facebook, you can change who can see it. This allows you to keep your special day to yourself. Whether for privacy or another reason, here’s how to hide your birthday on Facebook....

Productive and successful teams know that video conferencing software is the cornerstone of their success. Tools such as the free Zoom Cloud Meetings enable groups of people to work together in a virtual face-to-face meeting. Zoom is a cloud-based video communications solution for collaboration, live chat, audio and video conferencing, meeting recordings, and webinars across all devices. This article will show you how to create and host a Zoom cloud meeting on your desktop or smartphone....

Kali Linux installs on ARM devices like Raspberry Pi, virtual machine hosts like VMWare and VirtualBox , or directly onto hardware like a laptop or PC. Installation is roughly the same for Kali Linux on VMWare, VirtualBox, Raspberry Pi, or as the main operating system of your laptop or desktop computer. Installing Kali Linux On a Laptop or Desktop Computer An ISO is a file that is a copy of the data you would find on an installation DVD, including the filesystem....

Ever since Facebook decided to drop $1 billion on the acquisition of Instagram, the offered integration has made the two social platforms seemingly inseparable. The integration these two services offer is something you can’t yet find across any other social media platforms. Other social media sites such as Twitter do allow you to publish Instagram posts in web link format. However, Facebook is the only one that will let you share images directly from Instagram to your News Feed....

Making your own playlists is a great way to have all your favorite songs in one place. It can also be useful for capturing certain moods or to have music for certain purposes, such as studying or working out. On Spotify, you can find hundreds of playlists available to save and listen to. But if you want to make a playlist on Spotify, it’s very easy. There are many different features on Spotify to create the perfect playlist, both on the mobile app and your PC....

Whenever you switch from a PC to a Mac, you’ll immediately notice the missing middle-click gesture on the Magic Trackpad, Magic Mouse, or your MacBook’s built-in trackpad. You won’t find any built-in option or toggle in macOS that can help activate it, which is surprising considering how effective middle-clicking is at force-opening links in new tabs on a browser. So if you want to emulate a middle-click on webpages without holding your Mac’s Command modifier key, you must rely on third-party means to add the functionality instead....

Are there times you decide to rearrange the data in your worksheet after you add it? If so, you can move data-filled rows in Microsoft Excel using a few different methods. Instead of retyping the data in a different location or copying, pasting, and then deleting the original dataset, use one of these ways to move rows in Excel. Before You Begin: (Optional) Insert a New Row Before you use one of the methods below to move a row in Excel, you may want to insert an empty row....

Did you start noticing XML files everywhere? That’s only natural. More data is being generated and shared everywhere in the world and XML is probably the most efficient method of transportation. In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know about the XML format. Understanding XML is important for web development , programming, and anything that involves storing, structuring, and transmitting information. Read on to understand what XML is, what’s it used for, and how to open an XML file....

There are several reasons you might want to password protect pages on your Word P ress (WP) site, including: Needing a secure place to share content with current or potential clients. Using your website to only share images, stories, or communications with family or friends. Restricting content for invited webinar attendees only. Including content that is for paid members and not the general public. Blocking off some content areas for business websites based on the employee’s role in the company....

There can be more to text messaging than just chit-chat. Using Messages on iPhone and iPad, you can play iMessage games and enjoy time with far-away friends and family. One great game to check out is 8 Ball Pool. With a mini pool table and cue sticks, you and your pal take turns making shots until a winner is crowned. The best part is that you don’t have to be an expert at the game of pool to have fun....

Steam is the largest PC gaming storefront in the world. It’s such a market leader that many people think of it as the PC gaming platform. However, gaming is moving beyond the PC or even consoles. Many gamers don’t want to be tied to a chair in front of a computer or television. Which is why mobile gaming is becoming so popular. Triple-A gaming isn’t possible on mobile hardware though, so can you combine the convenience of gaming on your Android mobile with the power of PC-powered Steam gaming?...

Apple’s AirTags are not only tiny, inexpensive, and durable, but they are also incredibly effective at tracking personal belongings due to the vast Find My network. But unfortunately, exploiting them is easy. If you have privacy concerns about being stalked or spied upon with AirTags, you can use a range of countermeasures to prevent that. They aren’t perfect, but helpful nonetheless. Keep an Eye Out for a Notification on iPhone Do you use an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad running iOS/iPadOS 14....

If you’ve run out of space on your iPhone, you must have dug into your Settings menu to look for what’s taking up so much space. If you did, you probably saw the System Data section. So what is it, exactly? Easy: a place where iOS is stored, along with other necessary information the iPhone needs to run. Sometimes this data takes up a lot of space, more than it seems like it should....

Whether you’re a veteran Linux user or just picked up a distro like PopOS or Ubuntu , you still need to know how to manage your files and folders . That means knowing that there are many ways you can rename directories or files in Linux. In the Linux world, folders are called directories, too. They’re interchangeable. There are two scenarios when renaming files and folders. Either you’re renaming a single file or folder, or you want to rename many files or folders at once....

This tutorial will show you how to rename your iPhone using the iOS Settings app, iTunes, and macOS Finder. It’ll also highlight the benefits of renaming your iPhone and what happens when you do. Finally, we’ll recommend troubleshooting steps to try if you encounter issues changing your iPhone’s name. Why Should You Change Your iPhone’s Name? All iPhones are branded as “iPhone” by default. Using your default iPhone name makes it difficult to recognize your device....

If you’re in any internet community, you’re bound to run into some issues with others and find yourself in a position where you feel the need to report someone. On Discord, you have the ability to report anyone in a number of ways. You’ll want to make sure you have a clear reason to report someone, and that this reason constitutes a report under Discord’s community guidelines or the rules of a certain server you may be on....

Earlier I had written a post on how to detect WiFi leechers on your network and mentioned a couple of smartphone apps you could use to scan your home network. The apps do a pretty good job of scanning your network automatically and giving you some details on each device. I didn’t go into much detail about the apps in that post since it was focused on catching unauthorized users on your network....

Sometimes, when you have the time to write an email it may not be the best time to send it. Maybe you want to wait for an event to occur or for news to break before your email goes out. Regardless of the reason, the ability to schedule sending your email at a set time is a valuable tool. In this article you’ll learn how to schedule an email to go out at a set time on Gmail, Yahoo, and Outlook....

There are several reasons to hunt for deleted applications on your mobile phone. You may want to share the name of a deleted app with your friends. Or you may want to check if someone (with access to your phone) installed and deleted an app without permission. This tutorial will show you how to see recently deleted apps on your iPhone or Android. Why Was My App Removed? Clearing up storage space or performing a factory reset sometimes removes apps from your device....