Reasons an Apple TV Won’t Turn On Most of the reasons an Apple TV won’t turn on are related to power, cables, and connections. These are relatively easy to test for. It is possible the Apple TV has a software problem. That’s fixable, but it isn’t easy to fix. Leave that one for last. How to Fix an Apple TV That Won’t Turn On To begin troubleshooting your Apple TV, locate the indicator light....

When Will the Apple VR Headset Be Released? According to Front Page Tech, Apple reporter and leaker Mark Gurman has confirmed that the company is working on multiple headsets, and he even has a name for the first one: If N301 is the code name for the VR headset, one of the other two must correspond to the more affordable augmented reality headset that’s in the pipeline, dubbed Apple Glasses. Some reports claim that Apple Glasses is where the company wants to eventually invest most of its efforts, and that the VR headset will be a first-edition attempt in gauging development and interest....

The touchscreen itself is still a rectangle with rounded corners, there are a variety of case color options (Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Blue, and (Product)RED), and you can swap out and purchase a number of different bands for customization like the Sport Band, Modern Buckle, and stainless steel Milanese Loop. If you pay more you can get the Series 6 itself in stainless steel or titanium, though the ceramic model has been discontinued....

When Was the Apple Watch Series 7 Released? There’s been a distinct schedule for Apple Watch releases since Series 1. Using past release dates as our gauge, it was easy to predict that this one would drop in September 2021. Apple announced the watch on September 14, 2021, at the same event that introduced the iPhone 13 and 2021 iPad mini. Pre-orders followed on October 8, and the watch was officially available on October 15, 2021....

Game-changing technologies like the Nest learning thermostat have added some much needed transparency to the space. Enthusiasts can now design and develop their own hardware for controlling the temperature in their home. The go-to hardware for such a project is the Arduino controller. What Is Arduino? Arduino is an open-source hardware and software system that consists of an easily programmable circuit board, known as a microcontroller. The system also includes software to be run on a computer....

According to the official product page, the Vivobook 13 is a 2-in-1 device that focuses on entertainment and artistry. The laptop has a bright OLED Dolby Vision display that ASUS claims can display over a billion colors, and comes with a pen that includes four interchangeable tips. The OLED screen, itself, has a lightweight form factor and is less than an inch thick. It supports Dolby Vision HDR technology, which includes a 0....

World News Sites No matter where you live, these are some of the best world news sites: BBC News: One of the most respected news organizations on the web; great for world news, but also has location-specific categories to narrow down the stories. The New York Times: The New York Times continues to be one of the best sources for world news on the web. Reddit: One of the top sources on the web to find crowdsourced news, including breaking news stories that are updated by community members with insight and further resources in real-time....

What Is Blackmagic Disk Speed Test? If you tried to find out the speed rating of a disk by checking a manufacturer’s website, you might have stumbled through marketing materials that contained performance numbers with no context. That’s one reason to use the Blackmagic Disk Speed Test to evaluate a Mac’s performance, including how well the internal or external storage drives perform. Blackmagic Disk Speed Test started as a free utility included with any of the Blackmagic Design video and audio products for multimedia capture, playback, and editing....

Things have changed since then, but there are still advantages to building a computer from parts rather than buying a pre-built system. We looked at the pros and cons of each to help you decide if you want to build a computer of your own or buy one off the shelf. Overall Findings All computer systems sold on the market are a collection of components that provide a functional computing system....

Does iPad Pro Have Wireless Charging? Wireless charging is a useful feature that allows you to set your iPhone or Apple Watch on a charging pad without taking the trouble to plug in a USB-C or Lightning connector, but it hasn’t come to the iPad Pro just yet. This feature is expected to first appear in the fourth-generation 12.9-inch iPad Pro that’s due out in 2022. Meanwhile, if you really want to charge your iPad Pro wirelessly, you can add a Qi wireless charger receiver....

What Are the Uses of a Flash Drive on a PS4? The PS4 system software doesn’t make it simple to connect a flash drive. The only way to access the flash drive is through layers of menus. The PS4 uses USB storage drives in two ways: extended storage for games and apps and portable storage for files like saves and screen captures. How to Set up a Flash Drive as Extended Storage for the PS4 You can use a flash drive to extend system storage for games and applications....

On a Mac, this method may seem strange at first. But if it’s too weird, you can change it. Here’s how. Changing Scrolling Direction in OS X for the Mouse Two devices can scroll in macOS: mice and trackpads. You can make each one behave differently if natural scrolling feels intuitive on one but not the other. First, here’s how to change the settings for a mouse. Changing Scrolling Direction in OS X for the Trackpad These instructions work for a MacBook product with a built-in trackpad, as well as the Magic Trackpad Apple sells separately....

This Windows gadget displays the status of two major system resources you might want to track on your computer: your CPU and memory usage. If you’re looking for a simple and attractive gadget to keep tabs on these basic system resources, add the CPU Meter gadget to your desktop. CPU Meter Brief Description The gadget provides a live reading of CPU and memory usageMinimal configuration makes it uncomplicated—both a pro and a conYou can change the size of the gadget between small and largeThe opacity level can be adjusted anywhere from 100 percent (totally visible) to 20 percentThe gadget can be set up to always be on top of other windows so that it’s always a glance awayCPU Meter is included by default in any Windows 7 or Windows Vista installationThe CPU usage is located at the bottom, so the memory monitor is the one at the top...

What Is a Tilt-Shift Effect? Even if you haven’t heard the name tilt-shift, you will almost certainly have seen examples of such photos. Typically they show scenes, often shot a little from above, that has a shallow band in focus, with the rest of the image blurred. Our brains interpret these images as being photos of toy scenes because we have become conditioned that photos with such focused and blurred areas are in fact photos of toys....

Overall Findings While CRT monitors provide better color clarity and depth, the fact that manufacturers rarely make them anymore makes CRTs an unwise choice. LCD monitors are the current standard with several options. LCD monitors are smaller in size and easier to handle. Plus, you can buy LCD monitors in a variety of sizes, so customizing your desktop without all the clutter is easy. CRT Computer Monitors Pros and Cons The primary advantage that CRT monitors hold over LCDs is color rendering....

Help! The Default Login for a D-Link DIR-600l Wi-Fi Router Doesn’t Work! The default login credentials (discussed above) for the DIR-600 are set by the manufacturer, and these credentials are used when the router is installed for the first time. However, it’s recommended that this information be changed so that it’s harder for someone to make changes to the router. When the default username and password for the DIR-600 is changed, you must remember a new set of credentials instead of these default ones....

About Defraggler Defraggler is unique defragmentation software because it can selectively move fragmented files to the end of the drive if you don’t access them often, essentially speeding up access to files you do use. Additional Information Defraggler can be used in 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP Windows Server 2008 and 2003 are also supported While rebooting, it can defrag files that are normally locked by Windows After an analysis of a drive, the software lists every fragmented file it found....

There are several Diablo-like games on mobile platforms, but Diablo Immortal marks the first official title for smartphones in, well, ever. However, it’s not exclusive to mobile. A recent post from the official Twitter account states there will be an open beta on PC the same day it launches on the App Store and Google Play. And because of cross-play functionality, players on all three platforms should be able to adventure together....

Remote access is a useful feature when you need to access your computer from another location, such as when you need to connect to your home computer when you are at work. A remote connection is also handy in support situations in which you help others by connecting to their computers or when you need tech help and want to allow support personnel to connect to your computer. Disable Remote Desktop in Windows 10 When you don’t need the Windows Remote Desktop feature, turn it off to protect your computer from hackers....

What Is the Status Bar? This helpful toolbar is found in the lower-left corner of the user interface. In Word, for example, default information likely includes Page 2 of 10 for your latest business report or 206,017 Words for that epic fantasy novel you’re drafting. Customize the Status Bar To find your customization options, right-click the Status Bar. Look through the list of available information you can display in the Status Bar....