Monday, March 24, 2014

13 Amazing Apps That Will Ruin Your Life - Slideshow from PCMag.com

13 Amazing Apps That Will Ruin Your Life - Slideshow from PCMag.com: "There are countless ways to waste your precious time in this life. But your wastrel-ness increases a thousand-fold when you've got a smartphone at hand. With over 1 million apps each in the iOS App Store and Google Play, and more being added every second, you could spend thousands of dollars a week and still never catch up. Just ask Shaq."



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5 Ways To Delete A File In Use In Windows

5 Ways To Delete A File In Use In Windows: "Windows Explorer thinks the file you’re trying to delete is still open, but it’s not? This commonly happens with video files that were played back in Windows Media Player but it can happen with any other file, too. The file is either running in the background or it wasn’t closed properly. You can even run into this issue with files you haven’t opened in years! Fortunately, this can be resolved in a few different ways."



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5 Ways To Delete A File In Use In Windows

5 Ways To Delete A File In Use In Windows: "Windows Explorer thinks the file you’re trying to delete is still open, but it’s not? This commonly happens with video files that were played back in Windows Media Player but it can happen with any other file, too. The file is either running in the background or it wasn’t closed properly. You can even run into this issue with files you haven’t opened in years! Fortunately, this can be resolved in a few different ways."



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5 Ways To Delete A File In Use In Windows

5 Ways To Delete A File In Use In Windows: "Windows Explorer thinks the file you’re trying to delete is still open, but it’s not? This commonly happens with video files that were played back in Windows Media Player but it can happen with any other file, too. The file is either running in the background or it wasn’t closed properly. You can even run into this issue with files you haven’t opened in years! Fortunately, this can be resolved in a few different ways."



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4 Ways To Easily Create Amazing Photo & Movie Slideshows With Music

4 Ways To Easily Create Amazing Photo & Movie Slideshows With Music: "Get creative. You spend all that time taking little videos and photos of everything you do, just to leave them electronically rotting on your hard drive. What a waste! Or worse still, you subject the family to agonisingly boring slideshows. Stop that, stop it now — get creative! Here’s how."



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Two Ways To Reformat Your Chromebook: Powerwash & Full Recovery

Two Ways To Reformat Your Chromebook: Powerwash & Full Recovery: "One of a Chromebook’s main selling points is its stateless drive’s provision of security and stability – but what are your choices when something goes wrong? You have two options.
While you won’t get anything like Window’s famous ‘Blue Screen of Death’, it’s not entirely true that Chromebook’s are 100 percent hacker-proof. If you operate in Developer Mode you will disable the device’s inbuilt Verified Boot and a kernel could become compromised without your knowledge, and if you run an alternative Linux operating system a bad file or malicious code could potentially infiltrate your machine."



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