Your PlayStation 5 console has a feature called 3D audio that allows you to create a more immersive gaming experience. We’ll tell you what 3D audio is and how you can enable it. What Is 3D Audio on PlayStation 5 3D audio is Sony’s implementation of surround sound technology. Sony powers its 3D audio with the Tempest 3D AudioTech audio engine, which makes you feel like the sound is coming from all directions....
You’ve moved into your new home or apartment, and the very first thing you want to do is set up your internet connection. Whether it’s your first time doing it, or it’s been so long since you last set up the internet that you forgot where to start – this article will help. Consider this your step by step guide to set up internet at home as quickly as possible....
Microsoft Edge—the stock web browser in Windows 11 and 10—sometimes launches even if you have a different browser set as default. It could load alongside the operating system at startup, preload various background-related processes during the login phase, or show up on its own after a restart. This post details multiple ways to stop Microsoft Edge from opening automatically on your PC. If you use Edge on a Mac, you will also learn to prevent the browser from loading without permission in macOS....
You’re working hard on a spreadsheet and suddenly, the Microsoft Excel ribbon vanishes. Where did it go? How do you get it back? We’ll show you what to do when the Excel toolbar disappears and how to keep it where it belongs. When the Excel Ribbon Is Completely Hidden If you’re working on your Excel sheet and notice that you don’t see the ribbon or the tabs, it’s likely that you’re in full-screen mode with the ribbon set to automatically hide....
Ever wanted to keep two folders in two different locations synchronized in real-time? Maybe you have one folder on your desktop or laptop and you want to sync it with another PC in your home or to an external storage device like a USB hard disk or to a network attached storage device (NAS)? There are lots of freeware programs out there that can help you sync two folders, but very few of them do a good job of syncing the folders in real time....
New PCs and laptops are released regularly, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you need to rush out to upgrade to the latest model. Older computers still have the power needed to perform most of the typical, day-to-day office tasks that most users will be looking for, even if they aren’t suitable for the latest PC games. If Windows seems a little slow on your laptop, you could think about switching to a Linux distro with lighter resource usage....
Turn off your PS5 DualSense controller to save its battery life or before connecting it to a computer , smartphone, or another PS5. And if your PS5 controller isn’t working right, turning it off and back on might fix the issue. This tutorial highlights five ways to turn off your DualSense controller and disconnect it from your PS5. Turn Off DualSense Controller Using the PlayStation Button Press and hold the PS button on the DualSense controller for 10-15 seconds....
Like erasing what you’ve written, you can undo actions you perform on macOS. Along with that, you can redo an action that you’ve undone. Wondering how it works? Here’s how to undo something on Mac and then redo it if needed. Undo and Redo Using Edit in the Menu Bar The easiest method is the Edit option in the menu bar . This works for a built-in app, third-party app, or when using Finder, making it a solid choice....
There are several ways to use this feature. You can use Alexa as an intercom by making announcements from individual Echo devices, or broadcasting from all of them at once. This feature is already built-in, so you don’t have to set up an Alexa Skill or activate anything. Here’s how to use it. Use Alexa as an Intercom With Drop In Alexa has a unique feature that isn’t quite like calling....
Windows 10 had live tiles, giving you constantly updating information on things like news or weather. Windows 11 gives you the same functionality through widgets. Let’s take a look at how to set them up. Note that unlike a phone, these widgets will not appear on your desktop. Windows widgets are displayed on a dedicated Widgets board, easily accessible from the taskbar. You can only add widgets and customize their appearance on this panel....
There are many reasons why your PC might not be running as smoothly as it used to. The hard drive might be deteriorating, the RAM could be developing problems , or perhaps the Windows operating system itself has issues. But more often, a slow computer is caused by bloatware. This means many unnecessary applications start up automatically every time you boot up your computer, taking up system resources and slowing things down....
The Chromebook Recovery Utility is a browser extension for creating recovery media for Chromebook devices. A recovery media can fix Chrome operating system (ChromeOS) issues by removing and reinstalling the OS. This tutorial will show you how to use the Chromebook Recovery Utility to create recovery media for your Chromebook. You’ll also learn how to use the recovery media to recover your Chromebook if its operating system malfunctions. Chromebook Recovery Utility Requirements You need a USB flash drive or SD card with at least 8GB of free storage space....
If you just bought a Google-compatible smart device like the Google Home Mini or you have a Google Chromecast device, you’ll need to use the Google Home app to set it up. The Google Home app is a handy way to view and control your gadgets. The app is designed to work with iOS and Android devices only, meaning you’ll have to use another workaround to use Google Home app on a computer....
While streaming on Twitch is all about putting your face and skills in the public eye, there are times when you might want to play things close to the chest. For example, maybe your favorite streamer has accidentally left something with personal information within view of the camera. The last thing you want to do is draw attention to it by blurting it out in a busy chat. What do you do?...
If your PlayStation 5 won’t turn on or show anything on the screen, it may be “bricked.” This can be a scary situation since your expensive gaming device is, as the term suggests, about as useful as a brick. The good news is that you can try a few troubleshooting tricks before calling in the pros to help, and that certainly beats waiting weeks for a repaired new PS5 to arrive!...
Like any other application on Windows, Logitech G HUB can encounter issues such as random software bugs, malfunctioning background services, or corrupt installation files. Some of them can be severe enough to prevent it from opening. This tutorial will show various techniques to troubleshoot and fix Logitech G HUB, allowing you to return to customizing your Logitech gaming hardware as you normally would. Force-Quit Logitech G-HUB It’s not unusual for Logitech G HUB to crash or hang randomly while launching....
While Microsoft Edge has made great strides in recent years, many users still prefer other browsers like Google Chrome or Firefox. However, Microsoft forces Edge onto its users in many ways, including by placing its shortcut on your Desktop—even after you’ve tried to delete it. In this tutorial, we’ll explain what to do if Microsoft Edge keeps adding its shortcut to the Desktop. 5 Ways to Stop Microsoft Edge Shortcut Appearing on Desktop Here’s what to do if Microsoft Edge keeps appearing on your Desktop....
The Microsoft Store is the go-to platform to download all Windows apps, games, and other third-party applications. Although the Microsoft Store has a great interface and collection of apps, downloading them onto your computer can be challenging. If you aren’t battling slow downloads, applications may get stuck during installation. We have a guide detailing how you can fix Microsoft Store slow download issues . In this tutorial, however, we’ll walk you through 11 things to do when Microsoft Store isn’t downloading apps on your Windows 10 computer....
The ultimate CPU battle – the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs the Intel Core i9-9900K. Both are the best offering from each side of the CPU war, but which one comes out on top? I will dive deep and find out which CPU is truly better. For a long time the i9-9900K was considered the best gaming PC available – it was the top choice for gamers, streamers, and content creators without a limited budget....
Sea of Thieves has a dynamic world, from waning and waxing waves to huge ships sailing the seas. That dynamism includes thunderstorms that roar across the open water. And, under very specific circumstances, you may even be struck by lightning. Normally that would be a bad thing, but in Sea of Thieves , getting struck with a thunderbolt unlocks a few special goodies. Here’s how to get started. How to Get Struck By Lightning inSea of Thieves There’s one reason to be struck by lightning in Sea of Thieves ....
