Why Is Windows 11 Search Disabled? To use anything on your computer, you first need to search for it. The Windows Search bar (or Search box) is a one-tap utility that helps you quickly access your File Explorer, apps, registries, and documents. The Windows 11 Search bar error is a widespread bug where the search bar is disabled, not allowing you to type anything at all. Also, the Windows 11 Start menu (with its own new search box) might not respond to your clicks....

Windows Home vs. Pro: How Similar Are They? As the name suggests, Microsoft considers Windows “Home” a suitable fit for consumers who intend to use their PC or laptop at home, mainly for casual surfing, videoconferencing, Xbox gaming, and Office applications. Likewise, Windows “Professional (Pro)” is aimed at corporate users who need more advanced collaboration, encryption and security features. However, with the right third-party application, both Windows versions can be scaled for any user requirement....

One of the year’s most enjoyed and best reviewed games will be available from December 6 on cloud, console and PC, as part of a Game Pass membership. The fitting tribute to 40 years of Star Wars magic enables gamers to play levels and enjoy characters from all nine films in the iconic Skywalker Saga with fun and challenging combat, and stunning graphics to make it the best looking Lego video game ever....

In order to leverage this inbuilt feature to tansfer files faster, a developer has come up with an app called Xender. What this app does is let you share files between your Android devices at a much faster rate than any other wireless medium, Bluetooth, for example. The following guide shows how you can send and receive files using Xender on your device. The app that you are going to use does not require an active 3G or any kind of data connection....

1. IMGFlip (Web) IMGFlip, one of the finest meme maker online apps, provides a plethora of meme templates as well as the option to simply search for them. It has more than 1000 meme templates, including Drake memes, cat memes, no memes, and baby memes. You may even use your own photos to make memes. The app allows you to edit your memes in a variety of ways. You may, for example, draw on the image or alter the meme text color, size, style, and alignment....

Regardless which camp you belong, as long as you are using Linux (doesn’t matter which distro), you are sure to hit the terminal and type some commands into it at some point of time. Why not embrace it and take the opportunity to learn something new? Here are some websites, tools and tricks that you can make use of to learn Linux command line. This is in no way a comprehensive list, but will be a good start for those who wish to get started....

1. Restart PC and Router Begin the troubleshooting journey by rebooting your computer and router. To reboot the router, unplug it for 30 seconds, then plug it back in again. Sometimes such a simple solution can resolve the error. 2. Run Windows Troubleshooter Next, try running the Windows Troubleshooter to detect and fix the issue. Use the Win + X keyboard shortcut to open “Settings” on your Windows PC. Go to “Network & Internet....

1. Unlock Your Mac Undoubtedly one of the coolest features with the Apple Watch is the ability to unlock your Mac. Starting with macOS Sierra, Apple added a feature that enables you to unlock your Mac when you get near enough with your watch. As long as you have a mid-2013 or newer Mac (running Sierra 10.12 or later) and a watch running watchOS 3 or later, you’re in good shape....

What Is Manga? If you’ve never had the chance to try manga, think of it as the comic book/graphic novel version of anime. In fact, it’s not uncommon for an anime series to become a manga series and vice versa. Manga features the same exaggerated features and artwork as anime. However, some of the themes tend to be more adult. When searching for manga to read online, make sure you’re using sites that have translated it into English or your desired language....

However, there are still quite a few reliable software download websites which don’t complicate the core installer with crapware. The following updated list comprises an exhaustive collection of sites where you can download Windows software, minus the bad stuff. Our Criteria to Assess a Source’s Safety for Software Downloads In listing our recommended safe sources for Windows software, we took the following factors into consideration: No bloat or crapware: often the freeware developers don’t even know that their package is being bundled with all manner of other things....

One way a malicious user can get access to your data is by playing off your day-to-day life routines. An action that you consider harmless and inconspicuous could actually be used by an attacker to put malicious software on your system. Here are a few examples of how malware distributors can hijack your daily routine and really ruin your day. 1. Cut and Paste Exploit When you’re looking up how to enter a specific command into your Windows Command Prompt, a website displays the command, so you copy and paste it directly into the terminal....

These extensions also let you change font sizes, styles, and backgrounds for optimized reading. They’re handy, so we’ve decided to test four of the best reader extensions for Google Chrome and tell you just how good they really are. 1. Reader View Rating: (4.5 / 5) Starting out our list of best reader extensions for Chrome is Reader View, an elegant Chrome extension that converts web pages into formal newspaper-style format....

Fortunately, there is a lot of driver update software available that works automatically. In this post we will introduce four of the best driver update tools for Windows. 1. IObit Driver Booster This is one of the best driver update toops that has satisfactory features for both free and paid users. The free version of Driver Booster is more than enough to automatically download required drivers and install them. However, if you want to ensure all drivers are updated automatically including very old and rare ones, then the pro version is handy ($22....

While exploring, I stumbled upon four great kids apps that are completely free to use, don’t bombard the kids with ads and offer plenty of hours of entertainment. 1. PicsArt Kids Drawing Coloring Drawing is one of the best ways for kids to show their creativity (or just make a colorful mess). PicsArt is a basic drawing app that is perfect for kids between two and five years old. The app has a simple interface that comes with two modes: Drawing and Coloring....

There are a few key things that tend to be true about all MOOCs: Most are free, with various options to upgrade to more or less valuable credentials. Many platforms have partnered with universities to offer real credit and real degrees, though many of them also have their own versions of credentials, like MicroMasters or Nanodegrees. You’ll have the most options if you’re looking at a technical field, but you can learn just about anything if you find the right platform....

1: Biometrics You’ve seen it in Hollywood films: A secret agent uses his voice, his retina, a fingerprint, or even a strand of hair to gain access to a secure zone. This is known as biometric authentication. It involves taking pieces of data completely unique to your body and matching it with a database entry. The two most popular forms of biometric authentication are fingerprints and retina, with fingerprints being the most straightforward and affordable out of the two to implement....

Fortunately, there are a number of privacy-focused browsers that can help protect your sensitive data when using your Android and iPhone. Here we’ve put together a list of our favorites. 1. Bromite Platforms: Android It probably tells you something about a browser when it’s extremely popular yet has no presence on the Play Store. Bromite is a privacy-focused Chromium fork that offers a very similar experience to Google Chrome, albeit without all the tracking and fluff that makes Chrome so reviled among privacy-oriented users....

To help you create astounding typography, we are going to list the five best typography apps that will let you create amazing typography on your smartphone. 1. Font Studio- Photo Texts Image Font Studio- Photo Texts Image is one of the most popular typography apps on Android and iOS. The app offers over 120 stylish fonts to customize your pictures, and if they are not enough, you can also download more fonts separately....

1. Mega Mega, the self-proclaimed “privacy company,” has it right when it comes to cloud storage. For starters, just for signing up, you get 50GB of storage free of charge. Along with that, you get 10GB of free bandwidth. On top of all of that, everything is encrypted while being transferred so your data is secure. Overall, Mega is a decent service. The Mega desktop client is great, though it sometimes uses a lot of system resources....

Did you know, however, that you can also add extensions to Chrome to enhance the Omnibox? There are a few useful tools that add extra functionality, so you can spend less time going through options and windows and more time getting what you want done. 1. OmniTab Feeling bogged down with all the tabs you have opened? Perhaps you’re not a fan of hunting through your collection of open websites, looking for the one you want....