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After quite a bit of troubleshooting, I was finally able to remove the network adapter from my Windows 10 system. In this article, I’ll mention all the different methods you can try, starting from the easiest and moving to the more technical. If you need to edit the registry, make sure you backup the registry first. So, specifically, here’s the issue I had. I opened Control Panel, went to Network and Sharing Center and clicked on Change adapter settings....

From technology to retail to finance and beyond, you can find LinkedIn groups related to most any industry. This gives you a spot to meet and connect with industry experts or those who have similar interests. What Are LinkedIn Groups? Similar to groups on Facebook, groups on LinkedIn are places for people to come together and share ideas, discuss a common interest, and even further those career-related connections. You’ll find posts (conversations) from group members that you can interact with such as liking or commenting....

There are dozens of add-ons that you can install in Firefox to improve your user experience. You can add them right in your browser tab or search the Firefox add-ons gallery for them. To help you make better use of your Firefox browser, here are the best Firefox add-ons and extensions to install. Best Firefox Add-ons for Privacy & Security The most essential add-ons that we recommend installing before you begin using Firefox are the ones that help you improve your security and protect your privacy online....

Many gamers consider Roblox to be for kids because of its blocky and cute graphics, but that’s not the case. The platform hosts many games designed for adults, including some of the best scary games. So if you’re ready for plenty of screams and jumpscares, read on to discover our picks of the 18 best horror games available in Roblox right now. Also, make sure to check out our top list of popular games in Roblox....

This list of smart mirrors will help you pick out the best one for your lifestyle between full-sized bathroom mirrors and tabletop mirrors. The Best Smart Mirrors These smart mirrors will give you a leg up on your mornings by playing your favorite music, keeping you updated on the weather, and even reading you the news. Gesipor Bathroom Mirror The Gesipor Smart Bathroom Mirror has LED backlights that swap between warm lights and daylight, as well as a brightness dimmer....

However, you can greatly increase your productivity with a few simple mouse tweaks in Windows or via some third party apps. I’m going to go through a couple of apps that I’ve run across over the last few years that make my mouse into something more than just a roaming pointer! My last post was about customizing the right-click context menu, so also make sure to check that out after you finish this article....

There was no way I was going to spend hours typing everything back in, so I ended up taking a nice high-quality picture of the document and then burned my way through a bunch of online OCR services to see which one would give me the best results. In this article, I’ll go through a couple of my favorite sites for OCR that are free. It’s worth noting that most of these sites provide a basic free service and then have paid options if you want extra features like bigger images, multi-page PDF documents, different input languages, etc....

Once you’ve finished reading, you’ll have a good understanding of the YouTube algorithm and how to adjust your content to match it. The Basics of the YouTube Algorithm There are possibly hundreds, if not thousands of factors that help to boost your video views on YouTube, but there are two that are abundantly more important than any other in 2019. This is click-through rate and average audience retention rate. Click-through rate is the percentage of people that click your video when they see it on their screen....

In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the most useful commands and skills that you can use with your Echo device and Alexa. Note that you can enable any Alexa skill by simply saying “Alexa, enable the NameOfSkill skill”. 54. Ask Alexa About Her Skills If you’re not sure what you can ask Alexa, just say “Alexa, what things can I try?” and she’ll start telling you different commands you can speak....

What Is White Noise? There’s “white noise” and then there’s white noise. What the average person calls white noise is any indistinct sound that has a hissing but pleasant sound and masks other sounds. These “white noises” could actually be white, brown, pink, or some blend of them. Real white noise is a random sound signal which has the same intensity at all different frequencies, measured in kiloHertz (kHz). White noise helps mask other sounds and may help with sleep and concentration....

While there’s no 100% guarantee you’ll ever figure it out, there are a few things you can try to suss out the origins of your mystery snap. Also, be sure to check out our YouTube channel where we posted a short video that goes through some of the stuff we talk about in this article. EXIF Data Is Always The First Stop EXIF data is a form of metadata that can be found in some JPEG and TIFF images....

It’s even worse if the cable gets tangled or malfunctions and either or both earbuds stop working, further adding to the annoyance. With Bluetooth earbuds, you’re no longer tethered to your device, so you can go about your work or your run without missing a beat of your favorite song. Plus, bluetooth earbuds offer added features like water/sweat resistance, app integration, and can connect to your virtual assistant. If you’re on the market for the best Bluetooth earbuds under $100, read on for our top picks with advice for finding the right pair for you....

You can still play Solitaire on Windows, but the Microsoft version is a little clunky these days. If you’re looking for old-school Solitaire, you’ll be better served by the hundreds of free online Solitaire websites that exist for you to play. If you’re struggling to choose between them, here are seven solitaire games you can try online for free. Solitr If you’re looking for a simple and free online Solitaire game, Solitr will probably be one of the first games you try....

Pokemon Go is a simple concept, but there are many details the average player may not know. In this article, you’ll find some of the essential Pokemon Go tips and tricks you can use to get the most out of your playtime. 1. Trade Pokemon for Candies As you move further along in Pokemon Go, you’re bound to pick up quite a few Pokemon you don’t need. Instead of just letting them take up space, you can transfer these Pokemon to the professor and get some Candies in return....

Since many in-car infotainment systems now support both, your next phone purchase may be influenced by the pros and cons each brand of car software offers. Let’s look at how Android Auto and CarPlay are different and how each option compares to the other. Stability: CarPlay Wins We’ve been using both systems for three months now, and in that time, Android Auto running on a Samsung S21 Ultra has been a constant source of frustration....

You’ll be able to get your feet wet with action camera photography without breaking the bank. We break down what you need to consider when purchasing a new action camera and then pick the top cameras that’ll take stunning videos of your next adventure. What to Look For in an Action Camera? There are a handful of features you should consider when shopping for an action camera. You first should think about how you are going to use the camera....

It also has action buttons that allow you to perform certain tasks quickly like switching to tablet mode, creating a note, connecting to a VPN, etc. In this article, I will talk about how you can customize the taskbar, notification area, and action center in Windows 10. If you’re only interested in one section, just skip down to the appropriate header. Windows 10 Taskbar Start Menu So what’s new in the Windows 10 taskbar?...

One really easy to use, full-featured, and non-resource intensive program that I use to burn CDs and DVDs is ImgBurn. ImgBurn has several “modes” that makes it very user-friendly: Read, Build, Write, Verify, and Discovery. The only thing you have to watch out for with ImgBurn is when installing it, you’ll see two places where it will ask you to install bundled software. You have to click Custom Installation and then make sure to uncheck the box for installing the software....

Enable Auto-Login for Windows 10 Using SysInternals Autologon Using SysInternals Autologon is the simplest, easiest way to enable auto-login in Windows 10. SysInternals Autologon is a small application provided by Microsoft. There’s a suite of SysInternals tools to help with many things, including troubleshooting Windows. Head to the Autologon download page, download the file, and unzip the folder. To disable auto-login later, just open Autologon and select Disable. Enable Auto-Login for Windows 10 Workgroup PC Through Settings Maybe we don’t want to use an app to enable auto-login for some reason....

Whichever product you start with, the installation and setup process is roughly the same. You’ll need to install the new Hue smart light bulbs, physically connect the bridge to your router, set up Philips Hue software on your Android or iPhone and/or your computer, and configure the smart bulbs. In this guide, we’ll step you through the entire process. Connect Philips Hue Lights Hardware Before you can set up the Philips Hue apps and start controlling the new lights via your Wi-Fi network, you’ll need to connect the Hue system, including the Philips Hue Bridge and the Philips Hue light bulbs....