There are two types of people: those who are good with tools and want to make money with the skills and those who need help with odd jobs. Whichever group you belong to, the best handyman apps provide you with everything to achieve your goal. When it comes to handyman apps, you’ll have an extensive range of applications to choose from. These mobile apps are loaded with a wide variety of features that are useful for both handymen and customers....

IT automation tools have become a staple in today’s world and Terraform happens to be one of the most popular brands out there. However, you should take a look at other Terraform alternatives since they offer more than you can imagine. The presence of IT automation tools is crucial to keep your business running smoothly. Other than speeding up the process and cutting those unnecessary mistakes, technology helps all business owners save up to 50 percent of their time....

Dog training is a fun experience, but every dog owner agrees it is not always easy. Sometimes you have to struggle to get the dog to behave. Although it could be a long process, getting the best dog training apps for your smartphone give a huge help to achieve the goals. Whether you’re struggling to get the dog to sit or stop running, these useful training apps transform your Android or iPhone into a handy training tool....

The latest core web vital update from Google urges the websites to deliver an optimal browsing experience for the users. Site speed and web vitals are now official ranking factors in Google. There’s no doubt, that by improving your website speed and performance you will be able to increase the visitor’s count as well as the overall browsing experience on your site. Studies have always indicated that a fast page loading speed will result in a better conversion rate....

In 2020, there were more than 302 million laptops and PCs sold in the world. This number increased around 13% compared to 2019. From that amount of quantity, most laptops and PCs have developed in becoming thin without any DVD drives. With this new demand, flash drives play an important role to replace CD and DVD’s function. However, to make flash drives work like CDs then software like Rufus is needed on Windows....

When it comes to choosing a password manager, chances are that you will end up with a headache. With the many choices available out there, it is rather hard to take a good pick without regret. LastPass is one of the most popular password managers, so is Bitwarden. If you cannot decide which password manager suits you best, it’s time to take a closer look to Bitwarden vs LastPass comparison....

Adding more fingers to authenticate with is similar to when setting up a fingerprint recognition sign-in the first time. You can use as many fingers to create a fingerprint profile. Only fingers that are added and registered will be used to sign in to Windows. Windows Hello Fingerprint feature provides a more personal and secure way to sign into Windows. One can use a PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint to sign into their Windows devices....

The root or administrator account in Linux gives you a lot of power. The root user can change the run level of a system, change and remove any file, remove software, add and remove accounts and a lot more. You can practically do anything in Linux with the root account. Using the root account to manage your system can be dangerous. In most cases, you won’t get a chance to confirm that you want to execute certain tasks before executing, even if the commands would damage the system....

Windows allows users to install additional languages as well as keyboards to support installed languages for language-specific key layouts and input options. Adding an input language lets you set a language-preference order for websites and apps, as well as change your keyboard language. When you have multiple input language keyboards installed, you can switch the keyboard layout you’re using; press and hold the Windows key, and then repeatedly press the Spacebar to cycle through all your installed keyboards....

The widget weatherboard will also be updated based on the region and location you specified during your setup. Windows comes with multiple widgets that sit on the taskbar. They are feeds of content such as news, weather, stocks, and traffic that are automatically updated with live information from your taskbar. To use the widgets board, you need to sign into your Microsoft account, your work account, or your school account....

Widgets are feeds of content such as news, weather, stocks, and traffic that are automatically updated with live information on your widgets board. In Windows, the Widget board opens automatically as you hover over the weather icon on the Taskbar. Well, you can turn that off or on anytime. Starting with build 25211, Microsoft is adding a new setting to control the behavior of the Widgets, so users can choose whether to see updates from widgets on the Taskbar other than simply showing the weather....

The new Microsoft Edge browser has adopted the Chromium open-source project code base and offers better web compatibility and performance over the legacy edge. Edge browser is a cross-platform which supports all Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. If you’re currently using Microsoft Edge and want to learn how to enable or disable the new Edge startup boost feature, the steps below should show you how to do it. Microsoft Edge startup boost is there to improve the browser startup experience....

All Windows 10 computers come with a hidden built-in administrator account. This account is disabled by default. When you’re setting up a new computer, you’re asked to create a user account. The first account you create will be added to the administrator’s group. These administrator accounts have full control of the files, directories, services, and other resources on the local computer. Practically, the administrator account has full control of everything on the system....

Microsoft Store offers great convenience for users. Windows users can get new applications and install them on the computer effortlessly. Needless to say, Microsoft gave a lot of changes and features to enhance the experience of its users. But it cannot be denied that Microsoft Store slow download often happens. What actually causes Microsoft Store download that slows down? In fact, it is rather hard to point out a reason of slugging download on Microsoft Store....

DNS cache may become corrupt at some point and may prevent you from resolving websites and other internet domain names if that happens. When that happens, the most common way of resolving the issues is clearing the temporary cache database. Ubuntu uses systemd-resolved, which is a system service that provides network name resolution to local applications. It implements a caching and validating DNS/DNSSEC stub resolver and responder. So, if you’re experiencing weird Internet connection issues or browsers not working opening some websites and domains, you may want to clear your DNS cache as well as your web browser stored caches....

There are tons of social media networks but nothing is like TikTok. The platform that has paved its own way to popularity through short videos, challenges, and dances has transformed into a fantastic social media app with million users worldwide. But do you know how to get more followers on TikTok? Although it is one of the most accessed platforms nowadays, gaining followers does not come easy. It requires hard work and consistency so that you can get more followers or even fans....

The Windows Security app is a built-in application that comes with Windows 11. It provides a centralized dashboard to see what’s happening with the security and health of your device and take any actions needed. The app has many sections that allow you to quickly see the status of your virus and threat protection, firewall and network security, Account protection, and more. The App & browser control section provides the settings for Microsoft Defender SmartScreen, which helps protect your device from potentially dangerous apps, files, websites, and downloads....

For those who don’t know about Grafana, is open-source software that provides monitoring and analytics across network systems and runs on all major operating systems, including Ubuntu. Grafana is a complete enterprise-grade server and log monitoring system which brings together data from diverse systems and databases into a single platform. This post will show you how to perform a basic configuration after installing this open-source project backed by a vibrant community....

InvoicePlane is an open-source, self-hosted application for managing quotes, invoices, and payments based on PHP. It is designed from the ground up to allow business owners to create and manage and track their business quotes, invoices, and client payments. When deciding on free open-source quotes, invoices, and payment platforms, don’t ignore InvoicePlane. This free open-source invoicing and payment platform based on PHP can get the job done. This post covers installing the latest version of InvoicePlane, which at the time is v1....

You can now install and run Linux servers and services on directly from a Windows desktop or server via Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) without installing third-party apps or using virtual machines. Back in 2017, Microsoft released WSL and later WSL2 which lets developers run a GNU/Linux environment, including most command-line tools, utilities, and applications directly in Windows without setting up a virtual machine or dual-boot. WSL2 is the new and improved version that comes with a performance boost, and full system call compatibility, and is built with a new architecture that delivers features that make WSL an amazing way to run a Linux environment in Windows....