The Roku Channel In addition to offering free on-demand movies and TV shows, The Roku Channel also offers a Live TV Channel Guide. Powered by Xumo, the Roku Channel offers over 100 different channels for viewing. It includes channels like OAN, Cheddar, Weather Nation, MTV, Buzzr, and many more. It also provides a live cable TV grid of channels that provides a real cable TV-like experience. Pluto TV Pluto TV has an expansive list of free ad-supported channels to choose from....

Workspace Important to create an environment to be able to focus. Good if you can have a dedicated desk with space for many screens, mobile phones, headset and possibly a printer/scanner. If you don’t live alone it could be a good idea to make rules with the others around when you cannot be disturbed. You don’t want a family member in night clothes to show up behind your back, during a video conference....

Now the service is taking it up a notch with its own free streaming service that includes TV shows like Fringe, The Bachelor, Quantum Leap, and Without a Trace. It also includes hit movie titles like Drive, Awakenings, The Last Samurai, and others. TV and films are broken up into different categories, including Thrills, Comedies, Sci-Fi, Dramas, and Movies for the Whole Family. There is even a section for IMDb Originals that includes star-studded panels and hosts at entertainment events like Comicon and Sundance Film Festival....

Utilize Word Tabs for Better Productivity Tabs stop the cursor at points in the document when you press the tab key, but it’s most potent when you set it up for specific document formatting. One of the most common usage scenarios where Tabs would be essential is creating a Table of Contents or a simple Agenda. I have worked in education and observed kids preparing school projects throughout the years; the amount of time wasted aimlessly pressing the period key is sad....

First tap gear icon at the top of your Fire then select More. Next, select Device from the Settings menu. Set Allow Installation of Applications to On. Now, launch the web browser and type: https://www.dropbox.com/android into the address bar. Then tap Download App. Give a few seconds to download then tap the notifications next to your Kindle Fire’s name. Then tap the Dropbox.apk. You’ll see a description of the Dropbox app....

The cool thing about Pocket is it’s on virtually every platform, but, there isn’t an official Pocket app in the Windows Store. But I’ve found an alternative that works pretty good called Latermark. Once you download it, just sign in with your Pocket account, and everything you’ve saved or “pocketed” from other platforms like Chrome, Android, iOS…etc. it will be available on your Surface. You can also tap your username and tap Sync with Pocket to get your latest saves....

Use Launchy to Find Content on Your Computer The way it works is you press a keyboard combination to open the search bar. The default is Alt + Space, but you can customize the hotkey to almost anything. Once open, type in the name of the app you want to open and press enter. The app is open, simple as that. Update: Launchy is also compatible with Windows 10 Like Windows search, Launchy goes a little bit further if you have multiple apps that match your search query....

Or worse: we buy each other gift cards. Prepaid gift cards are a favorite among those who “get it.” If you wanted something, you would’ve bought it yourself, right? So, here’s a gift card. Go nuts. I wash my hands of whatever purchasing decision you make. To the gift giver, it’s a little bit better than handing someone a wad of cash. For the recipient, it’s a little bit worse....

How to Make the Outlook 2007 To-Do Bar Show Only Tasks From Today Right-click the Arrange By menu and click Custom. This next step can get a little tricky. Click Filter; the filter window will pop up and on it click the Advanced tab. Then click Field and on the drop menu click Date/Time field > Due Date. Next, under the Condition menu, click on or before, and then in the value box type in today....

The crisp clarity that the PNG format provides also means that the files end up being quite large. This isn’t good if you are loading them on a webpage because speed is important. So here’s a way to make the images smaller in size without sacrificing quality. Make PNG Images Smaller TinyPNG helps you make PNG files smaller so that the web pages you use them on load faster. It does this by optimizing them; it’s a lossy process, but I personally can’t see any degradation in image quality....

Ways to Make Safari for Mac More Secure Apple’s Safari has always been one of the most secure web browsers available. Recent macOS updates have added new tools and have made it easier to detect troublesome websites. The following solutions/tools are available on macOS Big Sur. Make sure you’re using the most recent macOS update on your computer. Eliminate Those Pop-Ups It’s 2021, and the first thing you should do to protect yourself better when web surfing is to kill those annoying pop-ups once and for all....

Play Song When Logging into Windows There’s a lot of cool things you can do with Task Scheduler. Recently we showed you how to create a basic task to turn your PC into an ultimate alarm clock and play a video, music, or podcast when you wake up. To create a basic task, check out this article on making Windows run Disk Cleanup automatically. To play a song when you log on, start by creating a basic task and work through the wizard; after giving it a name, for the Trigger, select When I log On....

If you’re a Windows user, you can quickly solve this problem with Audials Play. What is Audials Play? Audials Play is the ultimate music and media management tool. It allows you to create and enjoy your own collection of online radio and TV stations, podcasts, and music streaming services in a single location. The power to curate your own media experience makes Audials Play a must-have. Listen to your favorite artists on the radio and record their songs—or, if you prefer, look through your preferred music streaming service to mix and match your playlists....

Loki features the God of Mischief as he steps out of his brother’s shadow in a new series that takes place after the events of “Avengers: Endgame.” Tom Hiddleston returns as the title character, joined by Owen Wilson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sophia Di Martino, Wunmi Mosaku and Richard E. Grant. Kate Herron directs “Loki,” and Michael Waldron is head writer. All Marvel All the Time Disney is positioning the new shows so as to have new MCU content to view all the time....

Two weeks ago Microsoft released Windows 10 Redstone Preview Build 14291 to Windows Insiders which includes support for Edge extensions. At the time, there were only a few available, but that is about to change. When Windows 10 was first released last year, the lack of extension support is the most important feature missing from the newly revamped browser. We initially expected Microsoft Edge to have extension support by the end of last year, but it was delayed....

Patch Tuesday Updates for October 2016 Web browser updates for Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge resolve severe vulnerabilities and exploits, which include remote code execution from a specially crafted page, designed to gain user access. Microsoft video and graphics components both receive patches for vulnerabilities found that could allow an attacker to exploit and run arbitrary code. Microsoft Office, the company’s productivity suite, which includes, Word, Excel and PowerPoint gets an update, which resolves an Office RTF remote code execution vulnerability; when the Office software fails to properly handle RTF files....

KB4487044 for Windows 10 1809 This latest update will bump your build to 17763.316, and here is the list of fixes and improvements included: Addresses an issue that fails to set the LmCompatibilityLevel value correctly. LmCompatibilityLevel specifies the authentication mode and session security.Addresses an issue that may prevent applications that use a Microsoft Jet database with the Microsoft Access 97 file format from opening. This issue occurs if the database has column names greater than 32 characters....

With the release of Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft announced that their new FREE phone back-up/sync service called “My Phone” has graduated out of Beta! With all the features Microsoft packed into My Phone, the software package/service is MUCH MORE than just a Backup or Sync utility. Once installed, Windows Mobile 6+ phones can easily backup their contacts, photos, calendar events, and other data directly to a secure Microsoft site. According to the MyPhone Website, once you sync your data to the site you can easily manage, access, and transfer data to and from your phone (or any other Windows Mobile 6+ phones) through the Microsoft My Phone Website using easy to use menus and search functions....

Note: Both versions 1903 and 1909 get the same cumulative update version. As usual, there are no new features, but the update includes important security fixes and overall system improvements. Cumulative Update KB4549951 for Windows 10 1903 and 1909 Today’s update will bump Windows 10 version 1903 to build 18362.778 and 1909 to build 18363.778. Here are the highlights of today’s new update: Updates to improve security when using Microsoft Office products....

Basically the reason for the back-to-back release is because build 10159 is simply ready to go, and rather than wait, the company decided to go ahead and release it. According to Gabe Aul in his Blogging Windows post: “We could have held off on it and picked a later build to give you some time with 10158 but we thought that you’d want to see that one change… Let us know if we chose correctly, or if Fast suddenly got too fast with 2 builds in 2 days....