Usually, users use the graphical interface on the OS to search for and install updates. However, there are some cases where you may want to run this process from the Command-line (CLI) tools such as Command Prompt and Windows PowerShell. For instance, you may need to manage updates, especially for other users on a Windows server. Or, you may be creating a script where you need such commands. How to Run Windows Update from Command Line?...

In such cases, it’s better to fully optimize the system so that you can use it longer and better. You can also get faster internet and networking services by optimizing certain components. Similarly, if you want to increase the frame rate while playing games, it’s a good idea to optimize your PC for performance. With a low-end system, you will be able to squeeze out more of your computer. And even with a high-end device, higher performance is never unwelcome....

All thanks to Discord, we have not just one but multiple ways to disable notifications. Mute alerts from a single user, an entire server, or from the whole application itself. It’s easy to do and will barely take much time from you. So, here are 5 methods for disabling Discord notifications. Disable notifications from a specific person by Blocking them Suppose you don’t want to hear from one or more users specifically....

How do you find out who’s looking for you online? Luckily, most of those resources have monitoring services you can use to get alerts whenever someone searches for your name. The following are very simple things you can do to set up alerts or otherwise monitor when people look up your name using the internet. LinkedIn, Twitter, Google Alerts, Google Analytics (on a site with your name/domain), Facebook Stories, Facebook friend list algorithm...

How Long Do Hard Drives Last? According to NewEgg Insider, most hard drives are expected to live between three to five years. However, that varies significantly with usage and how the drive is kept. If you use your drive for hours every day and it’s reading and writing a lot of data, it will likely die sooner than one that’s lightly used. While you might expect five years of use, constant reading and writing will take its toll and might wear out much sooner, especially on HDDs....

You can often fix the black screen problem with a simple TV restart. However, other causes, like misconfigured power settings and outdated TV firmware, might need further exploration. Other than that, it can also happen because of a bad backlight panel and faulty T-Con board. Whatever the cause, the fixes discussed in this article will help you completely get rid of the problem. So, keep reading! How to Fix Black Screen on TCL TV?...

Whether it’s because of wrong audio output or due to misconfigured settings, you might fail to hear the sound from a mac computer. However, there are a few different ways to fix it, and we assure you that you’ll immediately get the hang of them. So, here, we have listed some verified fixes and workaround that aims to get your speaker up and about asap. Why is the Sound Not Working on My Mac?...

A few decades back, you’d have to walk around with a pocket dictionary to help you with simple translations. However, if you lost your copy or forgot to pack it, you’d probably struggle talking to people who don’t speak your language, or find your way around. Today though, you can still read books on the language you’d like to learn, take online classes, watch YouTube videos, or even listen to audio CDs....

Some reasons for the above error include an incorrectly installed SIM card, an inactive mobile plan, blocked phone numbers, and more. 1. Correctly Install the SIM Card on Your Mobile Phone One reason you can’t send text messages from your phone is that your SIM card isn’t properly installed. Your phone has trouble reading the SIM card contents, causing you text message and phone call issues. You can fix that by reinserting your SIM card into your phone....

God of War is an action-adventure game series by Sonu’s Santa Monica Studio. In particular, David Jaffe has the credit for creating the franchise. Since its 2005 debut, God of War has been a flagship of PlayStation exclusives. Their latest title alone is a masterpiece that mixes hack & slash and action-RPG genres. Their ninth main title, GoW: Ragnarok, is in development. Perhaps it’s time to get ourselves up to date with the rest of the series....

Price And Affordability The Apple TV 4K starts at $179 for the 32GB model, or $199 for the 64GB model. If you want the Apple TV HD 32 GB option, you’re looking at $150. A more affordable option is to look for a previous-generation Apple TV for sale from a second-hand retailer. Features The true point of comparison between these two devices lies in the features. Though the Apple TV is the more expensive option, there’s a reason for that beyond bearing the Apple logo....

Today we’ll be taking a look at some of the best budget motherboards that you should consider purchasing, depending on the form factor and general best price-to-performance value that they provide. In addition to offering our recommendations for the best budget motherboards, we’ll also be going over some valuable buying tips to keep in mind before making a purchase as well as some general insight regarding motherboards. Without further ado, let’s jump right in!...

Luckily numerous online tools make life as a distance learning educator easier. You don’t need to be an expert technologist or media maven to be an effective online teacher, just the right online learning tools to do the job right from your laptop. Generic Tools Online Educators Should Know This article is about the best tools specifically designed for online learning, but most of the tools used in remote education are generic....

The company took the stage by introducing its first-ever Android phone BlackBerry Priv in October last year. BlackBerry Priv got off to a strong start, but with the passage of time sales started to decrease. Nevertheless, BlackBerry did not lose hope in its Android debut, with rumors spreading that the company would be coming up with another Android device. CEO John Chen had already said it that 2016 will be a year of Android phones for BlackBerry....

But if you’re looking to get started with a Coinbase account yourself, you must first decide which version of the trading platform you wish to use. Coinbase Pro is a significantly modified version of the more simplified Coinbase experience, offering advanced features usually found on exchanges like Binance. This begs the question: Do you even need the Pro version? What exactly is the difference between Coinbase and Coinbase Pro? And most importantly of all – which one is the best?...

Gone are the days when devices has only password, PIN, and pattern unlock options. In recent years, product makers have begun adding various biometric security features to smartphones. These measures allow device owners to use various body parts including fingerprints, faces, irises, and voices to unlock their devices. These functions can be set up in accordance with a user’s lifestyle. Smartphone users can also set up several unlock features for different security options on a devices....

The game is huge, with many characters and mechanics, and worlds. While you play the game, you will have many materials like Accessories, Gear, Engravings, and Quest Rewards to buff your character. There is also a Card mechanic in the game, which can buff your character. These cards are available, and you can get them from early game. But as in the earlier rounds, these cards do not contribute too much to the character; they get neglected....

If the hard drive is brand new and hasn’t been used before, initializing it (Solution 1) is a necessary step before you can start using it. But in the case of old hard drives, initializing is not an option as it will lead to data loss. In such cases, the first thing to do is to restart your PC and check whether the volume size is displayed or not in Disk Management....

Given its primary purpose–consumption–one might ask how a beverage that is wholly dependent on a bodily process (drinking) could possibly be improved upon or digitally enhanced. After all, we can’t really change how we consume liquids. But what we can change is everything that surrounds the moment we bring a glass or a bottle to our lips. The activities directly and indirectly associated with drinking alcohol are where we’re seeing digital transformation occur, from how alcohol is made to how it impacts transportation and the ways we do or don’t consume it....

Yes, it’s possible to make spherical video that really puts the viewer right in the middle of the action, but obviously the equipment that we use to make more traditional video isn’t the right solution. So if you’re interested in either making or consuming 360-degree video, here’s everything that you need to know. 360-Degree Video Is Not (Exactly) VR This spherical video format is often conflated with virtual reality, but there’s plenty of debate on whether non-interactive video material such as this is really a form of VR....