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We’ve compiled the best solutions when the Ctrl-Alt-Delete shortcut refuses to work on your Windows 11 computer. 1. Check for Keyboard Related Issues Before you proceed with troubleshooting, first thing you’ll need to inspect is whether your keyboard works fine. Connect your keyboard to another PC to check if those keys work. Refer to our guide on how to fix a keyboard when it’s not working on Windows. Alternatively, almost all Windows-compatible keyboards come with two sets of Ctrl and Alt keys—one on the right and one on the left....

You can always manually disable Do Not Disturb on your Android phone, but that’s quite cumbersome because you don’t know why the mode turns on. You can also open respective apps to check new messages and emails, but it’s not feasible either. Instead, you can take the necessary steps on your Android phone to avoid such a situation in the future. 1. Check the Do Not Disturb Schedule If you schedule Do Not Disturb to turn on and off at a set time, the system will automate Do Not Disturb on your phone....

In case you have a Google Chrome icon on the desktop, and it’s not working, you should delete it from the desktop. For that, right-click on the Chrome icon and select Delete. Deleting the shortcut will not uninstall Chrome from your PC. It will only remove the shortcut that will be restored using the following methods. Let’s see how to add or bring back the missing Google Chrome icon on Windows 10 using six methods....

Yes, there are a lot of things you can’t do on the iPad. You can’t access the file system or make one app talk to another directly. No sharing between apps. No side by side multitasking either. But for every single thing that the iPad can’t do, there are multiple things it can, rather magnificently. Today, I’ll tell you about one such app called iCab ($1.99, Universal). It is a browser that lets you do everything that Safari says is a no-no....

Now you can always create a custom pitch deck on Google Slides or PowerPoint; it’s just like any other presentation. But if this is your first time, I’d recommend using or modifying a template designed specifically for pitch decks. Since there are quite a few Google Slides templates available online, you might find it difficult to choose one that fits your needs. Which is why we’ve compiled a list of the best pitch deck templates for Google Slides that you should definitely check out....

And needless to say, all these means that the features and customization tricks have increased many folds. So, yeah, a swish in the air and the job will be taken care of. But, S Pen isn’t Harry Potter’s wand. Since Samsung has continued to heap features on the S Pen, we thought of rounding all the tricks and the customization features of the S Pen, both old and new. These tricks will not only let you get the most out of this new-age stylus but will also help you be more productive....

Before you proceed, you should know that fixing connectivity issues requires some patience and tinkering around. You’ll have to troubleshoot both your Mac and the Wi-Fi connection source. That said, it’s nothing complex or difficult. Follow our solutions, and we guarantee you’ll get the problem fixed in no time. 1. Restart Mac This will reboot your Mac’s operating system and fix temporarily glitches causing the Wi-Fi connection to malfunction. Reconnect to the network(s) when your MacBook comes back on and check if it resolves the disconnection issue....

You can launch NVIDIA Control Panel either via desktop shortcut or from the Start menu. Just search for it. The problem is surprisingly common, and over the years, users have come up with useful solutions that help resolve it. Let’s understand what they are and how to apply them. 1. Reboot This is what happened to me recently. The graphics card was missing and by extension, the NVIDIA Control Panel was missing too....

Some people will argue here that yanking out a USB peripheral without waiting for the Safely Remove Hardware pop-up has worked fine for them. You must’ve tried that with a flash drive. That doesn’t mean you did the right thing. Windows OS runs several processes in the background and some of them may access the USB device. Or Windows might writing data on it even if you are not copying anything actively....

Because this fitness tracker is pretty basic, you can tweak most of the settings and features via its companion app named Galaxy Wearable. And the good news is that once you connect your phone to the band, accessing the said settings is effortless. So, without further ado, let’s get started. 1. Reorder Widgets on the Display The widgets on the Samsung Galaxy Fit e are pretty effective, and they let you see all the basic things like calendar, weather, steps, etc....

The excitement stems from the fact that, well, it’s the next chapter of the Marvel Cinematic saga. But it’s also the first time when fans will have to choose sides. Either Captain America’s or Tony Stark’s Ironman. If that wasn’t enough, there are some new characters that will add more intensity to the overall experience. So here’s a cool collection of wallpapers from this highly anticipated movie. Enjoy! So, which side are you on?...

important tasks on the fly. A very apt example of this is performing conversions of currency and keeping up to date with the its fluctuations across time in just a few seconds. Naturally, there are quite a few iPhone apps that perform these tasks on the App Store, but this time, let’s take a look at Currency – Simple Converter and XE Currency, a couple of these considered among of the best ones....

Touch ID authentication often fails if your finger is moist or extremely dry. Similarly, if your finger is seared with oil, lotion, sweat, or any other obstructive material, then you’ll face trouble unlocking your MacBook. So if your MacBook suddenly stops recognizing your finger, you clean your finger(s) and the Touch ID sensor with a dry, lint-free cloth. Then try again. If the problem persists, proceed to the solutions in the section below....

If you’ve crossed the threshold for tab overload and have decided to turn into the skid, you’re going to need help organizing and making your way through all of those tabs. Today we’ll talk about two Chrome extensions that take the concept of keyboard launchers (like Spotlight in OS X and Launchy for Windows) and apply them to finding open tabs and searching through your history and bookmarks. What am I Talking About, Exactly?...

With Sparrow for Mac almost guaranteed to not receive further updates, Airmail, another email client has stepped up as a great and cheap alternative to Apple’s own Mail app. Let’s take a better look at it. Design and Ease of Use Available on the Mac App Store for $1.99 (a free beta is available from the developer’s website), Airmail for Mac is perhaps one of the most undervalued apps I’ve tried....

Xbox One’s backwards compatibility allows games made for Xbox 360 to be made available, installed and played on the new console. Currently, there are over 350 best selling Xbox 360 titles that are available to Xbox One users at no extra charge. This not only allows users to play titles for both the consoles on the Xbox One but also allows users who’re upgrading from Xbox 360 to Xbox One to carry over their achievements, high scores, saved games and more to the new console....

How is this a big deal? Because you see, Google’s ability to provide users powerful tools for managing the data it has is inversely proportional to its data collection skills. Now though, they seem to be trying, a bit. So you’ll find all the settings related to security in a simple Security check-up screen. The new My Account page will give you the options to deal with everything related to your Google account on one, long scrolling page....

Thus it only makes sense to compare both the smart plugs with each other and see which one does a better job. Let’s get started. Set up and Installation All you need to do is plug it into a wall socket, open the Alexa app on your phone, and you’ll see the notification for the plug. Just say “Alexa, turn on the [plug name]” command, and that’s about it. There’s also the option of manually adding smart devices, which as per many reviewers is a simple process and barely takes a couple of minutes....

Whenever Windows encounters a critical system error, it crashes and forces the user to restart the computer. Previously, these errors used to be displayed on a blue background, leading to the name “Blue Screen Errors” (or the blue screen of death as they are infamously known). To help with analysis, the moment it encounters a system error, Windows copies all files in memory into a folder called the ‘crash dump’ (or mini dump)....

Both Apple Calendar and Calendars 5 apps are available for macOS users only. I wish Calendars 5 was available on Android, considering how good other Readdle apps are. Let’s see what Apple Calendar and Calendars 5 have to offer, how they differ, and which one you should use. Let’s begin. 1. User Interface Apple Calendar has a functional and easy to use UI. You can easily switch between month and day view....