Tech Tips
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Comparing Cloud Providers: Azure, AWS & Google Cloud
There are many providers offering cloud computing services at your fingertips. Many are known and popular, offering competitive pricing as well as trials to let users test out their products to ensure fit for their use or organization. In this article, we’ll quickly go over the benefits of cloud computing solutions and go over the…
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How to Check if Your Computer Is Windows 11 Compatible
Windows 11 is Microsoft’s latest Windows operating system. While Windows 10 may still be holding on to a larger market share (as seen in data statistics by Statcounter⇗), it does have an upcoming end of life. Windows 10 is set to receive no more updates after October of 2025. Newer PC computers may come with…
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Test Battery Health of Your Smartphone or Computer
Test the condition of your smartphone or computer battery. It can remove doubts of battery health, confirm any issues if with your charging cord or port, and help in understanding causes for quick battery discharge. Windows On Windows, you can run a script to export a system battery report. To run this report: It will…
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How to Schedule a Text Message on iPhone or Android
Scheduling a text can be a convenient option when running busy or responding at an inconvenient time. It can also allow you to set messages to send at desired time so you take charge of your day and be more productive. Schedule a Message on iPhone To schedule a text on iPhone, you’ll go to…
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How to Print From Your Smartphone (iPhone, Android)
There may be situations where a desktop PC is not available, but you need to print something. Priting from your phone is simple and efficient, and can help you get the papers or documents you need in a breeze. Most printers today come with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, along for easy pairing. Many also have…
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Limit or Stop Apps from Using Your Data to Train AI
Artificial intellegence (AI) has been a promising and rapidly evolving technology, already having benefits in the every-day life. But AI needs data to train. Lots of data. Many companies have been leveraging their own user’s data for their AI and other training capabilities. Most include it in their policies, but these policies may evolve and…
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How to Scan a QR Code That’s On Your Screen or Picture Gallery
Scanning a QR code usually is simple. You use your phone’s Camera app and scan, then you’ll automatically be linked to the destined app or website. But how can you scan a QR code that is on your phone screen, for example on a website or in an image? The easiest way to do this…
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How to Un-Zip Archive Files on Computer or Phone
Compressed (zipped, or .ZIP files) are becoming more common. But why? The reason compressed files are regularly used is because it combines many files into one, reduces the total size with data reducing mechanisms, and most times protect files from possible damage. It’s also inefficient to download dozens of files, one by one, compared to…
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How to Restore Deleted Files on PC
Accidently permanently deleting a file can be a nightmare. Most systems today do have a temporary trash folder, such as Windows’ Recycle Bin. Most times it is cleared after an amount of time, or with cleaning tools like Windows’ Disk Cleaner. If you’ve found yourself looking for an important file that may have been deleted,…
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What Is Sysinternals Utilities and How to Use
Sysinternals is a collection of free software tools by Microsoft to manage and troubleshoot Windows (and Linux) computers. The suite comes packaged with the applications as a ZIP file on the Windows official website. Each tool can also be downloaded separately, in case you only want to use a specific one. It’s great for technicians…
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