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If you want to monitor network traffic, you need a utility called Wireshark which lets you see exactly what’s going on between your computers and network devices. Monitoring network traffic isn’t something beneficial only for large businesses. It can be just as useful on home networks as well. You could troubleshoot problems, discover exactly what’s connected and what type of data is being sent across the network. There are many utilities which do a similar job, but we’re going to use Wireshark which is free....

You connect your AirPods to iPhone, and the AirPods will connect “automagically” with the Apple Watch that associated with the same iCloud account. What do you do if you want to connect AirPods direct to Appel watch? Connect AirPods Direct to Apple Watch Here we are bypassing iPhone and trying to connect AirPods direct to Apple Watch, just like you connect AirPods to your Mac. You don’t need the iPhone in any of these steps to connect AirPods....

Let’s begin. How Google Password Alert Works Google provides a tool called the Password Alert Chrome extension to rescue yourself from phishing scams. This tool alerts you whenever you enter the Google password anywhere other than google.com. This Chrome extension restricts you to use the Google account details elsewhere on the web. Also, it prevents you from giving your Google email and password to a malicious website. Password Alert is super easy to use and comes at no extra cost....

In this guide, let us see what is AirTag lost mode and how to set your AirTag in lost mode if you cannot find it elsewhere. Content What is AirTag Lost Mode Apple AirTag trackers are designed to work with your iPhone to help you find anything that is prone to lose. You can attach an AirTag to your key or wallet to track the item later when you lose it....

Can I use Microsoft Remote Desktop to control a Mac? Sadly not. This software allows remote devices (including Macs) to access and control Windows machines but doesn’t work in the other direction. How to use Chrome Remote Desktop to control a Mac from a PC Using Google’s tool is the only free method currently available (that we’ve managed to find), as all the other solutions involve signing up to subscription services....

Toolbars can end up on your computer in various ways. The most common is when you install another piece of software and forget to untick the box for the additional toolbar installation. Don’t panic because we’ve got the solution. How to remove toolbars from Internet Explorer Open Internet Explorer. Click the cog wheel at the top right and select ‘Manage add-ons’. The Toolbars and Extensions tab is open by default so locate the Toolbar you want to delete and click on the trash icon....

Some USB drives and SD cards (but not microSD) have physical switches which let you ‘lock’ the drive to stop any files being accidentally overwritten or wiped. Sometimes these switches get moved to the locked position by accident, so have a look for a switch on your drive / card and make sure it isn’t in the lock position. You’ll still be able to view files on a locked storage device like this (because it’s basically in read-only mode) but you won’t be able to delete them or add any new files....

Let us take a look at the best possible solutions to rename multiple files in Google Drive. Rename Multiple Files in Google Drive On your Windows computer, you would select all the files and press F2 to rename all of them sequentially by numbers, for example. You can also use apps like PowerToys to rename files in bulk. But that does not work on Google Drive. There are other ways to rename files in bulk in Drive....

The new version of Ring Video Door Bell Pro requires a continuous power supply to work. Here is the guide for choosing the right transformer for Ring Doorbell and connecting to the power supply or an existing doorbell power supply. Editor’s Note: The steps explained here need some technical knowledge. We recommend that you get the help of a licensed electrician to perform these actions. Will My Existing Door Bell Transformer Work for My Doorbell?...

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. It’s an overused cliché, but one that rings true – especially when embarking on a new project. Unless you properly plan your project, it’s likely to run over in terms of time and budget. Project planning involves concepts such as Gantt charts, dependencies and critical paths. However, with suitable software much of the donkey work can be avoided. For years the de facto standard tool in the project manager’s armoury has been Microsoft Project....

With real-time wellness and fitness information, Apple Health data sharing will be helpful for doctors to take a look at your health history instantly. Let’s see how we can share iPhone health and fitness data with doctors. Content Share Apple Health App Data with Doctor on iPhone To share your Apple Health data with your doctor, make sure your doctor uses an iPhone with iOS 15 or newer updates in it....

We mentioned a couple of workarounds to sync iCloud calendar with Windows Desktop Calendar client with CalDAV and other offline methods early in our articles. Apple released its application for Windows users to integrate iCloud features with Windows OS. Unfortunately, “iCloud for Windows” failed to give the same user experience that enjoyed by Mac users. Editor’s Note: The solution required MS Office 365 or Outlook 2010 and above to work Please see more details at Apple’s Support Page....

Let us see how you can take easy screenshots on Steam. How to Assign Steam Screenshot Key The first step to take screenshots in steam is to assign a dedicated hotkey to the function. By default, steam will have set up this hotkey. To view this hotkey, first install and set up the steam client. after setting up, click on the steam option that is present on the topmost part of the application....

Let us see how we use our iPhone to track packages quickly, right from the SMS or emails. Quickly Track Packages on iPhone When you get a tracking information SMS or email, iPhone automatically recognizes the tracking number from it. You can usually track the package directly from it. But there is a catch. For the iPhone to recognize the tracking number, it should have the term “Tracking Number” or “Track” “Waybill No” or similar terms just before the tracking number....

There are a number of these kinds of websites online, but one that seems to be causing excitement is Cartoon HD as it provides users with an experience akin to Netflix. Here, we show you how to use Cartoon HD and all its features. Cartoon HD: A Warning Before we go any further, we should probably establish what Cartoon HD is. Essentially, Cartoon HD is the Netflix of copyright-protected content streaming, offering free access to a wide range of TV shows and movies – even those that are in the box office at the moment....

OverDrive provides access to libraries all over the world, but the libraries do have to sign up with OverDrive first and not every library in the UK will be available. Fortunately, many boroughs and even some entire cities have signed up, so there’s a good chance that you’ll be able to use OverDrive to access your own local service. You’ll also need a current library card so that you can enter your membership details into the app....

How to use Periscope on Android: What is Periscope? Periscope is Twitter’s new live broadcasting app, which allows users to either watch or create videos on their phones which can be watched in real time by others. While YouTube provides a way for video creators to build up a catalogue of well made episodic content, Periscope is very different, in that everything is instantaneous and you can interact with your audience while the broadcast is going on....

Recently my colleague Martyn Casserly accused Facebook of being just like any other 10-year-old, and I have to agree with him at least in one respect: it has a tendency to throw a paddy and play havoc with your News Feed. Also see: How to stop videos and ads autoplaying on Facebook “There was a time when Facebook was a docile and respectful creature. It did as it was told, when it was told....

Taking place over eleven days in August 2018 it will showcase athletics, swimming, gymnastics, cycling, rowing, triathlon and golf. Unusually, it’s not all happening in one city. Like the Olympics, it will only be held every four years. Here’s how to watch this time around. When is the European Championships? The competition starts on Thursday 2 August and finishes on Sunday 12 August. All the athletics takes place in Berlin, with the rest taking place in Scotland....

Of course, this isn’t useful to anyone outside of America, as the site’s geoblocking stops users from other countries from trying to access content. So whether you’re a US citizen trying to access the service from abroad, or you’re based internationally and want to catch some of the best movies on demand, you won’t be able to sign up if you’re not in the US. However, never fear. There is actually a way around this roadblock that can be applied to any other US-based streaming service....