Luckily, there’s a free online way you can enhance the quality of your dark or jerky or low-res videos so that they appear half decent. You can always use desktop video editing software, but you normally have to shell out cash, use up computer resources or waste time learning the interface and features of a new piece of software. YouTube has graciously provided its billions of users with a free tool to enhance videos that does a pretty good job....
The digital distribution of video games has become an increasingly popular way for consumers to purchase games, and it has also resulted in different standards for how some games are priced and sold. The cost of shipping and manufacturing cartridges, discs, and cases is something that digital game publishers never have to worry about. As a result, the cost of a digitally distributed game can now be simplified to just the development time and expenses associated with it....
The Fire Stick Lite, Fire TV Stick, Fire TV Stick 4K, and Fire Stick TV 4K Max all fall within a very narrow price range. So what does each product offer, and are the compromises of the cheaper models worth the difference in features? The Lite is limited to 1080p output, so it’s best to avoid this if you have a 4K TV, even if you don’t currently have access to 4K content....
So what’s the best way to hide your Facebook status from one person or a specific set of friends? The best way in my opinion is to use the privacy controls while you are actually creating the status update. In this article, I’ll show you how to control the privacy of a single status update and all future status updates too. Single Status Update Since you’ll probably only be restricting your status updates some of the time, the simplest solution is to click on the little privacy control button at the bottom right of the status update window....
Not many users know that it’s already possible to do this with the Application Launcher for Google Drive. Here’s how to download the Application Launcher extension for Chrome and start using it to do all of your tasks without leaving Google Drive. What’s an Application Launcher for Drive? Google Drive has many hidden features that can turn you into an advanced user and save you time when completing tasks. You can take it even further by installing an Application Launcher extension for Google Chrome....
Cloud gaming is a relatively new service that fixes an issue that anyone into gaming has come across: there’s some games you really want to play, yet the cost of a high-end PC and the needed components keeps them out of your reach. In contrast, the only requirement of cloud gaming is the ability to stream video. Whether it’s actually an efficient way to play games is a divisive topic in the gaming community, due to the issues with lag many have run into with most of the cloud gaming services already available....
It’s possible to add local files to the Spotify app on your computer and then listen to those music tracks on your computer, iPhone, and Android devices. Know This Before Adding Local Files to Spotify To import local songs into Spotify, you must meet the following minimum requirements: You must be a Premium Spotify subscriber. Currently, the company doesn’t allow free users to add local files to Spotify.You can only add local files from a computer....
In this case, switching from Steam to another program can be a hassle. It also doesn’t allow you to benefit from Steam’s gaming features, such as the overlay, game streaming, and more. There is an effortless way, though, to add any non-Steam game or program on your computer to your Steam library and make them easily accessible. Though, do note that launching non-Steam games through Steam differs from playing a Steam-supported game....
Fortunately, Facebook lets you add people as admins or moderators of your group. The admin role can access the group and has full control over group roles, settings, posts, comments, ads, and more. If the person no longer works in your company, or you feel the group has lost its relevance, you can remove the admins and close the group altogether. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps you need to take to add or remove an admin from a Facebook group on your computer or mobile device....
In Adobe Premiere Pro, there are many transition effects available, and endless ways you can alter them to suit your video. In this article, you’ll discover where to find transition effects, how to insert them into your project, and how to incorporate them so they look the way you want them to. Once you get the hang of transitions, it’ll be an important tool for you to use on many future projects....
The good thing is there are multiple ways to assign a static IP address to your Windows PC. Depending on what you feel comfortable with, you can choose a method and proceed with it to acquire a fixed IP address for your machine. Why Use a Static IP Address? There are many reasons you need a static IP address. It’s possible you use a remote connection to connect to your PC....
I needed to send another business colleague a contact that I had in Outlook and also a few emails that I had received from that person. As I started to copy the information back and forth from several emails and from the contact card in Outlook, I thought to myself, being a techie and all, that there had to be an easier way to do this! Luckily there was! If you want to attach something within Outlook to an email, you have to attach an item and not a file....
We’ll walk you through the steps on how to cancel your account. Remember that you’ll lose access to your previously watched content if you cancel. So if you’re not ready to give up access to all the great content on Hulu, we suggest keeping your subscription active. What are Your Options? Before you cancel your Hulu subscription, you should familiarize yourself with other options. Perhaps you’ll want to come back to this streaming service soon to watch another season of Bob’s Burgers, so terminating the subscription might not be the best idea....
If this problem annoys you also, there is a simple way to change the default photo viewing program in Windows to the application of your choice! Actually, there are two ways to go about it. Also, you can configure it so that one image type opens with one application and another image type opens with a different program. So you could have JPG images open with Photoshop and GIF images open with Photo Viewer, for example....
In case you don’t like the newly sized icons on your desktop, you can always revert back to the old settings and get the default size back for your desktop icons too. Why Change The Desktop Icon Size? There are many reasons you may want to change the desktop icons size. If your current icons are too small, you may have difficulties identifying them. Increasing the size of your icons will make them more readable....
There are a wide range of skins available across the web. If you find one you love and you want to use it in your game, here’s how to change your Minecraft skin on PC or mobile. Where Can You Find Minecraft Skins? If you want a custom Minecraft skin, you need to know where to look. There are several popular sites that give access to dozens or even hundreds of Minecraft skins free of charge....
What It Means to “Claim” a Business on Google To claim a business on a search engine, you’ll need to prove that you’re the genuine representative of a brand, business, organization, or entity. The end goal is to verify that your business is authentic and the information provided about your business is accurate. By doing so, you get to enjoy extra benefits like improved visibility (claimed businesses rank higher in search results), increase in organic traffic, and consequently, increase in sales....
The worst part is that it’s an often-overlooked part of your hygiene. You wash your hands, but immediately reach for your phone to answer a text. When was the last time you disinfected your phone? Of course, it’s easier said than done. You can’t exactly dunk it in bleach, but you should also avoid Clorox and Lysol wipes, as these can damage the sensitive internal components. This article will show you how to clean your phone and help keep it as clean as the rest of your home....
As you may already know, Chrome has always been a resource-hungry browser. It tends to use a large portion of your RAM, causing slowness and other issues on your machine. With a few tweaks here and there, you can resolve your browser problem. Close Your Unused Tabs in Chrome Each tab in Chrome uses your machine’s resources, and you may have several unwanted tabs open. Make it a habit to close a tab as soon as you stop using it....
If you spend a lot of time using Snapchat on your iPhone or Android, switching it to Dark Mode is best. Not only does the app look fabulous in a darker theme, but that also reduces eye strain and drains battery life slower on devices with OLED displays. On the iPhone, activating the Dark Mode feature is pretty straightforward. You just need to switch themes from within the app. However, on Android, you must rely on a workaround to get the app to appear in Dark Mode....
