How To Turn Off Youtube Restricted Mode On Your Echo Show So Videos Aren T Missing From Search Results

The Echo Show lets anyone start playing YouTube videos on its small display. If you have little ones in the house, you might not want them watching everything you can find on YouTube. To fix this, the Echo Show comes with YouTube Restricted Mode enabled out of the box that filters adult content. Here’s how to turn it off. To turn off YouTube Restricted Mode, swipe down from the top of the screen and tap Settings....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 148 words · Leslie Hogue

How To Use Custom App Icons On Your Kindle Fire Or Any Android Device

Why Do I Want to Do This? We recently shows you how to sideload apps onto your Kindle Fire and, if you follow our instructions, you’ll have no problem enjoying apps from outside the Apps for Android store. While the functionality of the apps is picture perfect, the icons themselves are not so picture perfect, unfortunately. For our purposes, we will be updating the Chrome icon, seen above in all it’s low-res glory, to a higher resolution version using a Windows PC and the free tool APK Icon Editor....

December 13, 2022 · 4 min · 668 words · Ron Bray

How To View That Forgotten Wireless Password On Your Android Device

Have you ever been in a situation where someone in your family hooked your phone or tablet up to the wireless and now you don’t know the password to connect your other devices? Note: This requires a rooted Android device. How to View That Forgotten Wireless Password on Your Android Device The first thing you will need to do is hit up the play store and download a copy of Root Browser....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Eddie Lewis

Is It A Good Time To Buy An Apple Tv

Among the many other announcements Apple recently made at its March 2015 event, was that they were dropping the price of their streaming Apple TV box by $30, from $99 to $69. UPDATE! Apple Has Released the New Apple TV As of October 2015, Apple has finally released their completely overhauled Apple TV. The new unit comes with an App Store, unified search, and a new touchscreen remote with a Siri button so you can search by just talking to it....

December 13, 2022 · 5 min · 1017 words · Bernice Olson

Is It Safe To Sell A Google Chromecast Device

Is there anything you need to do if you decide to sell your Google Chromecast device due to a lack of use or for some other reason? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has some helpful security advice for a reader who is ready to sell and move on. Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 213 words · Kevin Hicks

Is There An Actual Usb Communication Protocol

Most of us never give much thought to our USB devices, we just plug them in and forget about them. But what if you are the curious type who wants to know more about how USB works? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has the answers to a curious reader’s questions. Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites....

December 13, 2022 · 3 min · 595 words · Rachel Hamill

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Answer In order to access the probability menu, which contains the permutations and combinations commands, enter the formula nCr = (n!)/(r!( to access the probability menu. In order to use the TI-84 Plus, you must first enter n, after which you must type the command, and then enter r. See the PROB menu on the first screen for further information. Also, what does NCR stand for on a calculator? In probability theory, the number of combinations function (also known as the binomial coefficient) is defined as a = a!...

December 13, 2022 · 4 min · 748 words · Nellie Hema

The 10.2 Inch Ipad Is Just 270 Right Now

This is the newest model of the regular iPad, as opposed to the pricier iPad Air, smaller iPad Mini, or much pricier iPad Pro. It has a 10.2-inch LCD screen, an A13 Bionic chipset (the same one found in the iPhone 11 series and second-gen iPhone SE), and 64 GB of internal storage. The front-facing 12 MP camera supports Center Stage, so when you’re on a video call, your view can automatically crop and shift to better fit you in the frame....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 218 words · Gerald Reece

The Fastest Way To Set Up A New Iphone

The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro devices have shipped to Apple fans around the world. Tons of people will restore their new iPhone from an iCloud backup, and they’re creating more work for themselves. As pointed out by Apple expert John Gruber, it’s better to do a device-to-device transfer. When you choose to restore your new iPhone from an iCloud backup, most of your accounts will be logged out, thus creating a lot more work for you to get everything back to fully operational....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 344 words · Angel Medina

Use Manual Refresh To Save Battery Life On Any Tablet Or Smartphone

Want to make your tablet or smartphone’s battery last longer? Prevent it from automatically checking for new emails and other data in the background. “Fetch” will drain your battery the fastest. This tip is particularly useful on a tablet you don’t use all the time. By disabling all that background activity, you can place your iPad (or another tablet) aside and have its battery drain much more slowly. Why You Might Want to Do This Your tablet or smartphone uses less battery power when it’s just sitting there, doing nothing....

December 13, 2022 · 5 min · 1001 words · Geraldine High

What Concepts Were Used Before Operating Systems

Computers have been with us for quite some time now, but before the advent of modern operating systems, what was used to make the early computer systems work? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post takes a curious reader on a journey back in time. Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites. Photo courtesy of The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society....

December 13, 2022 · 3 min · 531 words · James Brown

What Are The Benefits Of Using A Proxy

You have likely heard other people discussing the use of a proxy to bypass web filters at work, or to browse the internet anonymously, but wondered if a proxy would actually be that useful to you or not. Today’s post looks at the benefits a proxy could bring to your browsing experience. Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites....

December 13, 2022 · 3 min · 542 words · Elizabeth Lovin

What Is A Mac Address And How Does It Work

What Is a MAC Address? Multiple hardware and software elements work together every day to connect us to the internet and get data to our devices. Hardware devices like routers and cables transmit the data we need, while software like border gateway protocol (BGP) and internet protocol (IP) addresses direct those data packets to and from those devices. Without both working together, we couldn’t get online. One of those critical elements is the media access control (MAC) address....

December 13, 2022 · 4 min · 658 words · Everett Smith

What S The Difference Between Em Dash En Dash And Hyphen

Em Dash vs. En Dash vs. Hyphen vs. Minus As we mentioned above, each type of dash, hyphen, or minus sign has its own special length, and each also gets its own Unicode character. Let’s take a look at how each one differs—and we’ll also show you how to type them. Hyphen (-): A hyphen joins words together and is used to form compound words (usually compound adjectives) such as “once-in-a-lifetime” or “cyborg-related....

December 13, 2022 · 3 min · 523 words · Brian Meeks

What Temperature Should I Set My Water Heater At

Why Does Water Heater Temperature Matter? Other than wishing the hot water lasted longer during a shower or dealing with the hassle of replacing a failed water heater, most people don’t think much about their water heaters—let alone the specifics of the temperature settings. There are quite a few good reasons to care about the temperature of your water heater, though. And these reasons apply to both traditional tank-based water heaters and tankless water heaters....

December 13, 2022 · 6 min · 1108 words · Faye Murphy

Why Am I Getting Different Cpu Specification Information On Windows And Linux

If you like testing or just checking up on your computer’s hardware specifications, you might be surprised to see different operating systems provide conflicting information about your hardware. Why is that? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post helps clear up the confusion for a concerned reader. Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites. Screenshot courtesy of Karan Raj Baruah (SuperUser)....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 350 words · Josh Troxell

Why Can Linux Systems Sometimes Recover Data Windows Can T

Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites. The Question SuperUser reader Philip Allgaier wants to know why he was able to recover data with a Linux Live CD that was reported as unrecoverable in Windows: Do they just ignore any potential indicators that something might be wrong? Are there any concrete reasons at all? Was it just luck that this particular environment was able to get the SSD to response if only for a limited time?...

December 13, 2022 · 5 min · 914 words · Brenda Parvin

Why Watching Dvds On Linux Is Illegal In The Usa

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) makes unlocking cell phones, ripping DVDs, removing eBook DRM, and jailbreaking tablets illegal in the USA. However, there’s another surprise: simply watching a DVD on Linux is also illegal. This is why Ubuntu and other Linux distributions don’t include out-of-the-box DVD support, forcing you to run a command that downloads and installs libdvdcss from elsewhere – not the Linux distribution’s software repositories, or they would get in trouble....

December 13, 2022 · 5 min · 1055 words · Mary Gunstream

You Can Use Philips Hue Bulbs Without A Hub

Philips Hue bulbs connect to a central hub that allows you to control your lights remotely from your smartphone. However, if you’re wanting to save a little bit of money and still want smart bulbs in your house, you can actually bypass the hub altogether and just use a Hue Dimmer Switch…you’ll just miss out on a few features. RELATED: How to Set Up Your Philips Hue Lights The Philips Hue Bridge hub is priced at $60, and you can get it bundled with some Hue bulbs for as low as $70....

December 13, 2022 · 4 min · 847 words · Benjamin Carbajal

3 Tools To Make Your Mac S Hardware Work Better In Windows With Boot Camp

Windows runs well in Boot Camp on a Mac — mostly. Battery life is below what you’d experience in OS X, the trackpad isn’t as smooth, and the keyboard layout is weird. The tools below can help. Warning: Power Plan Assistant and Trackpad++ are useful and the only utilities of their kind. Unfortunately, they try to install junkware — watch out for this during the install process. We hate recommending Windows software downloads, but sometimes it’s necessary....

December 12, 2022 · 4 min · 748 words · Jason Clark