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The Google Maps location history lets you see all the places you’ve been to with your phone. It records the locations you go to, stores them in its database, and lets you view it wherever and whenever you want. This database of the places you’ve been to is accessible from most devices, including your desktop computer, iPhone, and Android devices. All you basically need to do is access the Google Maps app on your device and you can view your Google location history on maps....

If you’ve misplaced your Windows 7 install disc, which may be the actual discs that came with your PC or a retail Windows 7 install disc that you bought separately, then reinstalling Windows can be a bit frustrating. However, there is a very simple way to create your own Windows 7 install disc for Home Premium, Professional or Ultimate in 32 or 64-bit versions, from scratch. 1. Identify the Version of Windows 7 and Product Key The Windows 7 Product Key is essential for reinstalling Windows and getting it activated....

An early look at an upcoming Xbox Series X/S UI update suggests that new badges are coming to each game. Currently, you can spot them in the bottom-left on games. They denote certain conditions of each game, such as whether it is enhanced for Series X/S, or whether it is a Game Pass title. If these new snippets are to be believed, Microsoft is expanding this mechanic. Xbox Series X/S UI Update Changes Game Badges The news comes via Twitter thanks to Eden Marie , Engineering Lead at Xbox....

While DisplayPort (DP) holds many benefits over HDMI and DVI connectors, it isn’t perfect. Monitors may fail to detect a DisplayPort connection due to an outdated graphics driver, loose cable connection, incorrect device configurations, damaged cable or port, etc. If you keep getting a “No DisplayPort cable” or “No DisplayPort Signal” when connecting a device to your monitor via the DisplayPort interface, the recommendations listed below should help fix the problem....

The passion and the labor of love found in No Man’s Sky have been a first for the gaming industry. An underdog story about a development team who despite releasing a game that was relatively unfinished, doubled down on their title and turned it into a complete product, managing to win the fan’s pack, and also delivering on every promise they’ve made. This includes their new update, Fractal. For more information, check out all the biggest highlights below....

Do you have trouble getting Outlook calendars to sync with your Apple iPhone? It can be frustrating—not to mention unnerving—when important events and appointments fail to appear within Microsoft Outlook or the native Calendar app. In this troubleshooting guide, you’ll learn various methods to fix Outlook calendar synchronization issues on the iPhone. You can also use them to troubleshoot similar problems on the iPad and iPod touch. 1. Enable the Calendar (Outlook App Only) If the events for a specific calendar fail to sync in Outlook for iOS, it could be because the calendar’s not enabled within the app....

Samsung Galaxy phones are popular choices for many people worldwide, but like any electronic device, they’re not without their issues. One common issue that some people encounter is a malfunctioning power button. The power button is one of the most important buttons on your phone and when it doesn’t work, you’ll get locked out of crucial functions. So getting this issue sorted is a top priority! In this article, we’ll look at some of the common issues with the power button on Samsung phones and explore possible troubleshooting solutions....

AnyCubic recently sent us their gorgeous Photon Mono X 3D printer and Wash and Cure station to try out. This was our first, ahem, exposure to 3D printing with resin, although we* have plenty of experience with filament/FDM 3D printers. Rest assured, this review is independent and was not shared with AnyCubic in advance of publication. We spent a few weeks using AnyCubic’s Photon Mono X, and, overall, we found it to be an excellent product with a few notable downsides, mostly related to the challenges inherent to printing with resin and not the printer itself....

If you’ve spent any time in Roblox , you may be familiar with the term R6. Basically, it refers to the player’s avatar style, which means there are six body parts or joints. It is the original default body used by Roblox for players, allowing them to customize the torso, two legs, two arms, and head. As a result, it’s a popular choice, but there’s speculation that Roblox is removing R6 in the near future....

There’s a lot you can do with Siri on Apple’s streaming devices. Similarly, there’s a lot you can’t do if Siri isn’t working on your Apple TV. The article will show what to do when Siri fails to recognize or respond to voice commands on Apple TV. Before anything, make sure you’re activating Siri the correct way. Press and hold the Siri button (with a microphone icon) on your Apple TV Remote (or Siri Remote), ask Siri to perform an action, and release the Siri button....

If you want to make your Stardew Valley living quarters a little cozier, furniture is a great way to make your house feel more like home. You can get furniture from Robin at the Carpenter’s shop or from the furniture catalog she sells, which has a ton of options to choose from. That’s why if you ever want to replace old furniture with new, you’ll need to know how to dispose of it, which the game doesn’t explain how to do....

One of Android’s most popular features, and undoubtedly a primary reason for its dominance of the smartphone market, is the operating system’s (OS) limitless customization options. Personalization possibilities abound, at both the default OS level or by installing one of the hundreds of launchers (just under 300 at Google Play Store as I wrote this). You can find launchers that cause your phone to emulate other devices, such as iOS (iPhone) smartphones, or to help integrate your phone into your home- or business-office ecosystem, or even to make your Android device behave more like another Android device....

You probably have a favorite streamer on TikTok . Much like Twitch, you can gift them a token of your appreciation in the form of TikTok Coins. Something to note is that this virtual currency has no monetary value but is instead used to purchase virtual gifts. Coins can be bought with real money, but there are a few ways to get coins for free. You just have to know the right approach....

Looking for a pair of decent over-ear headphones with active noise cancellation that won’t break the bank? Check out the Treblab Z7 Pro . While Treblab isn’t a big name like Sony, Bose, or Anker’s Soundcore , they produce decent hardware with impressive specs. Especially considering the low price tag. Z7 Pro is the company’s premium-grade hybrid active noise canceling headphones that feature comfy earpads, touch controls, and a long battery life....

Noise cancelling headphones are the ideal travel partners. Whether you’re on a plane with a crying baby or in a noisy coffee shop, sound is the enemy of productivity—and honestly, enjoyment. Who can truly experience the Game of Thrones with subpar sound? The Tribit QuietPlus 78 offers multiple noise-cancellation modes, the ability to connect to multiple devices at once, and a host of other features. Tribit sent a pair of the QuietPlus 78 headphones to us for review....

On our quest to find the best robot vacuum and mop, we’ve come across the Lucy AI robot vacuum by Trifo . This smart robot vacuum cleaner comes with a mop function and is also equipped with an AI camera that can keep an eye on your home while you’re away, essentially doubling Lucy as a home security device. Let’s have a closer look at Lucy, test its cleaning abilities, and see whether it’s a worthy smart home installment for your house....

If you turn off the Windows search index feature on your hard drives, you can get better performance on Windows 10. First let’s take a look at why you may want to do this. Afterwards, we’ll explain how to do it. Sometimes, you may not want to disable Windows search indexing. It depends on what hardware you use. Below are some prime examples of when you should or shouldn’t disable it....

Most personal computers don’t have BIOS passwords because the feature has to be manually enabled by someone. However, a lot of corporate machines have BIOS passwords set for security reasons and if you’re reading this post, you’ve probably realized it’s not that easy to break a BIOS password. Whether you can load the operating system or not depends on how many security settings have been enabled. On most modern BIOS systems, you can set a supervisor password, which simply restricts access to the BIOS utility itself, but allows Windows to load....

Nintendo has been the leader in the handheld gaming market for decades, following the release of the original GameBoy. Despite this, it’s their home console products that have made Nintendo the superstar gaming company adored across the world. So it was quite a surprise when both lines of product were combined into a single hybrid console – the Nintendo Switch . The Switch is a high-performance gaming tablet that seamlessly moves from the big screen to the small screen, allowing you to take AAA games everywhere you go....

As the newer technology, HDMI offers improvements upon the older VGA cable in every respect. HDMI stands superior, be it the rate of transmission, display rate, video resolution, or even the nature of the signal used. That being said, VGA is far from extinct. While the older interface is gradually being phased out, many devices still use VGA ports, making it important to understand its strengths and limitations. So here is a primer on the differences and features of the VGA and HDMI interfaces....