This seems to be the age of automation when it comes to our private lives. From smart homes to Siri shortcuts, we can now achieve more by doing less. So why are you still doing repetitive tasks manually in Windows? It turns out that Microsoft has really turned the dial to 11 when it comes to Windows 10’s version of the Task Scheduler. This is an application that allows you to pull off all sorts of neat automation tricks....
Do you have trouble with videos not playing on your iPhone or iPad? Perhaps your current video app keeps crashing, shows a blank screen, or fails to open any video. This article will help you troubleshoot the issue to identify the causes and solutions. Key Takeaways Your iPhone will display an error message when you open a corrupted video or a video in an unsupported format. Redownloading or converting the video to a compatible format should fix these errors....
If you’ve ever purchased computer parts or an operating system, you’ve likely come across a mysterious recurring acronym – OEM. In today’s world of technology, it’s easy to get lost in a sea of acronyms and confusing jargon. Similar to how you won’t stop hearing about 4K, UHD, and 2160p in the TV market, OEM is an unavoidable term if you’ve ever got your eyes on PC hardware and software....
The Nintendo Switch has had the handheld gaming market all to itself for years since Sony decided that there would be no successor to the Vita. Now, Valve Corporation has announced their handheld system, the Steam Deck . You may have noticed some buzz on social media and in technology circles about the Steam Deck being a so-called “Switch killer,” but is the Steam Deck comparable to the Nintendo Switch? How are they different?...
Screen tearing is a common problem that occurs in video displays. In technical terms, it takes place when the display shows images from multiple frames at once. But there’s a bit more to screen tearing than that. In order to understand screen tearing, you have to understand how monitors display images. How Monitors Work To understand what screen tearing is, you need to understand how monitors display information. The physical screen is divided into pixels, and each pixel will show either red, green, or blue light....
Are you missing notifications from Snapchat on your iPhone or Android phone? Is this causing you to miss out on essential app announcements? Many items can cause Snapchat not to send you alerts. Luckily, you can resolve the issue with ease in most cases, and we’ll show you how. You aren’t getting Snapchat notifications because you’ve enabled your phone’s DND mode, your Snapchat alerts are disabled, Snapchat’s app cache is faulty, your app version is old, and more....
I work with a lot of huge log files. I usually connect to my UNIX and Linux servers using Putty or Telnet, then I read the files using standard UNIX/Linux commands. Other IT folks prefer to use an X-window GUI, but if you have a low-bandwidth connection, it is better to use a command line terminal to get things done faster. If you need to browse logs without having to edit them, use the “ less ” command....
During the time you’ve played your Playstation 4, you’ve likely noticed a variety of colors flashing on the back of your Dualshock 4 controller. Some of them may show up more often than others, but sometimes it’s not exactly clear what these lights are trying to indicate, especially if they pop up out of nowhere. These lights can range from indicating errors with your PS4, problems connecting, needing a charge, marking different players, etc....
Windows Search is one of the most used features for many users as it lets you quickly find the items you’re looking for on your computer. It helps find your apps, images, videos, spreadsheets, and basically everything that you’ve stored on your computer. If the Windows 10 search is not working for some reason on your computer, you’ll face difficulties finding your files on your machine. Fixing the broken search feature isn’t as straightforward, especially if you don’t know the cause of the issue....
You’ve got your snacks, headset, and friends all online for an epic gaming night. You hit the Xbox button to jump into multiplayer bliss, only to discover that your Xbox won’t connect to Wi-Fi. Now what? Whether you own an Xbox One or the Xbox Series X, connectivity issues can grind your gaming plans to a halt. But why do these problems occur in the first place? Often, a mix of software glitches, hardware limitations, and external interferences disrupt your gaming....
Sharing links to a specific part of a YouTube video used to be a complicated multi-step process. The newest YouTube feature makes sharing specific timestamps in a video much more straightforward. YouTube now has a timestamp toggle on the share sheet. Users can now share videos that start playing at the exact point they hit the share button. The timestamp toggle has a “Start at HH:MM:SS” label, where HH, MM, and SS represent hour, minute, and second, respectively....
With more games than ever on the market, it can be hard to pick the good from the bad. That’s why we’ve put together a list of ten of the best single-player games, both new and old, which will keep you entertained. Whether you’re an action-adventure fan, RPG devotee, or just want to mess around in a sandbox, there’s a solo game for you on this list. 1. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3 is regarded as one of the greatest single-player RPGs....
You’ve probably read a lot about hackers and how to protect your computer, but for some reason, most people don’t really care all that much about smartphone security. Maybe because it’s not like a traditional hard drive where you store all your documents, images, videos, etc, but today’s hyperactive smartphone users store a lot of information that is quite sensitive and that others, like hackers, would gladly enjoy taking while you’re surfing the web at Starbucks....
Do you keep running into a “Conversation not found” error immediately after entering a prompt in ChatGPT? It might affect just one conversation or all of them, and it can occur with any language model—be it GPT 3.5 or GPT 4. This troubleshooting tutorial will walk you through multiple techniques to fix the “Conversation not found” error in ChatGPT’s web and mobile applications. <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://www.online-tech-tips.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/top-13-ways-to-fix-conversation-not-found-error-in-chatgpt-1-compressed.jpeg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Top 13 Ways to Fix “Conversation Not Found” Error in ChatGPT image - 1”>...
The iPhone is an incredible device with outstanding performance and exceptional build quality. Despite that, you must keep an eye out on both the software and hardware if you want to keep it running in top shape. So whether you plan on giving away your iPhone or intend to keep it for many years to come, the 15 iPhone maintenance tips below will allow any iOS device to function at its best....
A metronome is a tool that should be in the toolkit of every person who is serious about music . It used to be that you’d have to spend a pretty penny on a mechanical or digital metronome, but in the age of the internet and smartphones it’s possible to simply get some metronome software instead. Here we’ve rounded up some of the best online metronomes and metronome apps to keep you on the beat....
Whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth, moving is never fun. Sure, you might be excited to settle into a new home and start a new part of your life, but the actual process of packing your entire life into boxes and hauling it across the city (or the country) can only be described as stressful. But it doesn’t have to be. The right set of websites can help you every step of the way, from finding a new place to live to making sure you don’t forget anything in those hard-to-reach cupboards....
Do you remember the last time you went a whole day without sending or receiving a text? Probably not. Whether you’re using your computer to send messages or your phone, it’s a big part of your communication online. And sometimes using a default messenger app on your device simply isn’t enough. Thankfully, there are plenty of third-party messaging apps for Android to choose from. Whether you’re looking for something very straight-forward with a minimum number of functions, or searching for an app that will let you customize everything about it down to the very last symbol....
I recently got a PDF file via email that had a bunch of great images that I wanted to extract as separate JPEG files so that I could upload them to my website. There are multiple ways to grab an image out of a PDF and the best way really depends on what tools you have installed on your system. In this article, I’m going to go through the six easiest ways I could figure out to capture an image from a PDF file ....
Whether you’re already an accomplished writer or only dipping your toes in the water, equip yourself with professional writing tools. The right type of software can help you format your text better, use the proper terminology, ensure you always use the correct grammar, and even break through writer’s block when you have one. If you’re looking for the perfect digital writing aid for you, here are some of the best writing apps and websites available for Mac users....
