There are alternatives to Google Docs with practically the exact same levels of accuracy (since they use the same Google Voice API), but a different interface, that could be better-tailored to your needs. Let’s see how you can use some of the best web apps to type with your voice instead of your keyboard. Note: at the time of writing, all web-based dictation solutions that rely on Google’s voice API only work on the Google Chrome browser....

Taking a look at the Insta360 Link a little further, this is a webcam that’ll track you around without sacrificing video quality, as well as offering handy features for both professionals and content creators. Of course, the most important thing about a webcam is how good its video output is, and the Link is able to output at 4K at 30fps, which is still a rarity in the webcam space....

All Charged Up! The most obvious tip is the one we will disclose first. It’s crucial to ensure that all of your technology gadgets are charged up for what’s ahead. The ideal time to begin charging is usually anytime between pre-landfall and the minute the first sprinkles or snowflakes begin to fall. Don’t designate this tip just on your mobile phone, but also your other gadgets and the other phones around the house....

Luckily, there are a bunch of streaming video platforms that offer quality content for free. All of the services listed below are 100% legal and free of charge. 1. Tubi Tubi (Web | Android | iOS) is one of the the most well-known free streaming services on this list. In addition to being available in the United States, Tubi has branched out into other regions around the world, including Mexico and Australia....

An Introduction to Batocera Linux Batocera is a Linux-based operating system with a focus on retro gaming. The OS is designed to run on virtually all computers, from desktops to laptops to single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi. In addition, Batocera can be installed on a USB flash drive (or SD card), which allows you to boot your device directly from the Batocera USB. Having all of your games and settings already configured like controller preferences effectively turns the USB drive into a portable video game emulation powerhouse – all you need is a computer, a screen and a controller....

The iPhone app opens up with a welcome message and an interface that couldn’t be more simple. Choosing your photos, applying music and a theme to them, playing the video, then exporting it. The iPad app isn’t quite as simplistic-looking, but has all the same basic functions. The first order of business is to add photos to your video. You can add them from your camera roll on your iPhone or iPod Touch, or Facebook, Flickr, or Picasa....

How Ultimate Performance Works In Ultimate Performance mode your computer will use all the juice it can to make sure that its hardware runs at the best possible performance it can. It essentially disables every single power-saving feature imaginable, letting you enjoy a slight performance boost. The head of Windows Insider, Dona Sarkar, explains some of the more technical aspects: Let’s make a little sense of that word salad a bit: the term “micro-latencies” is used to describe the “warm-up period” that your hardware goes through when it needs more power....

How to add an email account in Mail App Adding an email account is quite tricky in the Windows 8 Mail app if you’re not familiar with how to navigate the Windows Charms. Here’s how to add a third party account or multiple accounts. Launch the Mail app as you would normally do and activate the Charms. You can activate it by moving your mouse to the upper-right corner of the screen or by simply using the keyboard shortcut Windows key + C....

Getting Steam Library Manager First, click here to head to the Steam Library Manager download page. Find the latest release and download “Steam.Library.Manager.zip” to a folder of your choice. Inside this folder, right-click your .zip file and extract it with “Extract All … “ From the resulting folder, open “Steam Library Manager.exe” to begin the setup process. Initial Setup On initial setup, SLM will run you through its Installation Wizard. On the next screen, you’ll get an option to enable Origin and UPlay Support....

In this tutorial, you will learn about file streams and how you can put them to good use. Each file in Windows system comes with a default stream where application can use to store information. A file can also have more than one of streams (also known as alternate streams), but they are seldom used by applications. How To Hide Text Information On a File It is a good practice for applications to store data in alternate streams rather than the default stream....

Many people can get caught up in fake news, believing that it’s true, and that can cause many, many problems. This caused us to ask our writers, “What do you do when you encounter fake news?” Our Opinion Alex says he doesn’t see a lot of obviously fake news, but in regards to bad journalism, he believes “we have to apply the tools that everyone has in their skeptic’s toolbox....

This occurred after Chinese users swarmed to Twitch to see the only stream of the Asian Games in Jakarta. This means that Twitch has been officially added to the blacklist of the “Great Firewall of China,” where other popular sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube can be found. So what exactly is this “Great Firewall,” and why is China doing this? What Is the “Great Firewall of China”? First of all, this is much different from the firewalls that can be found on your computer!...

What Is Screen Resolution? First, let’s define screen resolution. A computer screen uses millions of pixels to display images. These pixels are arranged in a grid horizontally and vertically. The number of pixels horizontally and vertically is shown as the screen resolution. Screen resolution is typically written as 1024 x 768 (or 1366 x 768, 1920 x 1080). This means that the screen has 1024 pixels horizontally and 768 pixels vertically (or 1366 pixels horizontally and 768 pixels vertically, and so on)....

But if you’re trying to run something that’s not natively part of Windows, you’ll need to add it to your PATH variable. That tells your system where to look for executables when you ask for them. What is PATH? Environment variables store data about a system’s environment so the system knows where to look for certain information. The PATH variable is one of the most well-known environment variables since it exists on Windows, Mac, and Linux machines and does a fairly user-facing job on all....

What’s new in iPhone 6? Big and bigger Again, the biggest change is to the size of the iPhone 6. The iPhone 5S is 4 inches, but the iPhone 6 is being offered in two sizes, 4.7 inches and 5.5 inches. The larger phone is being referred to as the iPhone 6 Plus. Despite the large size, the phone has gotten thinner. The iPhone 6 is running 6.9mm, while the iPhone 6 Plus is 7....

We’ve decided to assemble a list of our top predictions for Nvidia in 2023, using both rumours and our own expert judgement to make an educated guess of the company’s upcoming plans. So if you’re a big Nvidia fan, and want to know what the company will potentially be up to in the next 12 months, keep reading on. More RTX 4000 graphics card Nvidia may have entered a new generation of graphics cards recently, but it’s only launched two products in the new RTX 4000 range so far....

Reports have it that European, Indian, Brazilian, and Indonesian businesses have already started testing out the new chat client. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is believed to be one of the most prominent businesses testing out the functionalities of WhatsApp Business ahead of its official public launch. Wondering what WhatsApp Business is all about? Let’s find out. Differences: WhatsApp Business vs. WhatsApp WhatsApp Business is nearly identical to the already popular messaging app....

The feature, which has been in testing on iOS and Android this autumn, is now rolling out to all users around the globe according to a TechCrunch report. The report says WhatsApp has announced the feature and we’ve contacted Meta for more information. Dubbed Message Yourself (naturally), WhatsApp users will begin seeing a new conversation thread option, which they can pin to the top of their conversation feed. They will also be able to enable notifications to ensure the note-to-self doesn’t fall upon deaf ears....

Why Is this Happening? Although people have a general tendency to stretch out the lifespan of their electronics, people in the United States had other incentives not to hop on this train. Historically, from a time before popular consumer-oriented smartphones started entering the scene in 2007, when you bought a subscription to a carrier, it was often offered with a phone. Every time you renewed that subscription, you also got a newer, fancier version of that phone....

Suddenly, that’s all changed. SSD prices are dropping like a stone. What gives? Is now the best time to buy an SSD? Why are SSD prices dropping? The cause of this price drop is, as always, supply and demand. For some time, the supply of SSDs was restricted based on a shortage of available flash memory. But now, most fabs have completed the transition to 64-layer 3D TLC NAND flash memory....