Tracking your packages is not only important for knowing when to be home and collect your items, but it can also help you track down items that don’t deliver as expected. If you’re a serial internet shopper like I am, you may sometimes even forget that you’ve made a particular purchase. If it never delivers, that’s not good—especially if it never crosses your mind. While there are many simple ways to keep track of a single tracking number, multiple package tracking can be difficult....

In this article, I’ll go through the commands for killing a program in Windows, OS X and Linux. Interestingly, there is usually more than one command for accomplishing this, so I’ll try to mention the different ones that I have used. It’s not an exhaustive list, so if you use a different command not mentioned here, please let us know in the comments. Windows – TSKILL and TASKKILL In Windows, you can use two commands to kill a program: TSKILL and TASKKILL....

Talking to someone online is often very different to having a conversation in real life. While people enjoy wasting hours on social media, nobody really has the patience to write out every sentence and to even use full words. That’s where things like online acronyms and emojis come in handy. However, there are so many acronyms and emojis that mean different things out there, it’s easy to misinterpret them or use them in the wrong situation....

Similar to a bustling city, there is a nice side of Reddit and a not so nice side. You can’t simply write off the entire website based on one trip into the wrong neighborhood. At least not without visiting the nicer parts first. To put your mind at ease, we’re going to divulge a bit of knowledge on what Reddit is and how you can get started using it....

After creating a new password on a site one day, I started thinking about how different all the requirements were. Some sites want passwords no shorter than 3 characters and some enforce a minimum of 8. Some want symbols, some don’t. Some care about your name and previous passwords, other don’t. So which password is really strong? I did some research and found out two things when you are talking about someone “cracking” your password: firstly, there is the strength of your password and secondly, there is the strength of the encryption that hashes the password into gibberish when stored....

You can read my previous post on how to setup remote desktop in Windows XP. If you need to remote desktop into Windows 10, read this post. When connecting to another machine, just about all keyboard actions are transmitted to the remote machine, i.e. pressing Enter, typing, pressing the Windows key, etc. However, that is not the case for some key combinations. One that has bothered me for a very long time when using Remote Desktop in Windows is when I press Ctrl + Alt + Del while logged into the remote computer....

Actually, while Angry Birds might have been one of the biggest mainstream successes in mobile gaming, the technology has come along in leaps and bounds. Since games like Infinity Blade first showed us that mobile hardware could give consoles a real run for their money, the graphical prowess of smartphones and tablets just won’t stop barreling forward. One side-effect of this is that there are plenty of games on mobile devices that first saw the light of day on traditional consoles....

If you’re looking for a pregnancy app that will help you understand what you’re going through and keep on top of things, check out the following list of the best pregnancy apps that we’ve handpicked for you. The Best Pregnancy Apps for Moms We put together a list of apps for both Android and iPhone that you can use to keep track of everything related to your pregnancy. 1. Ovia Pregnancy – Best Overall If you’re looking for a pregnancy app that can do it all, Ovia Pregnancy Tracker is your best pick....

It also had an adjustable contrast dial on the right side of the screen. But what people remember the Game Boy for isn’t its technology, but the games. The handheld looked like a brick and weighed nearly as much, but it had a lineup of titles that are still beloved today. In fact, many of the greatest titles on the Game Boy have seen modern-day remakes in the past several years....

The phone we used during this 30-day period is a 256GB Aurora Black Samsung Galaxy Note 10+. It is however not the US model using a Snapdragon system-on-a-chip. Instead, this is the version using Samsung’s in-house Exynos 9825 SoC. The difference between these two chips is essentially imperceptible. If you have a Note 10+, you have one of the fastest phones in the world and the margins between the top contenders are hardly enough to influence your buying decisions, unless you only care about synthetic benchmarks....

These are some of the problems that I’ve had myself and so here is a quick and dirty guide to troubleshooting your wireless network in Windows XP without having to go out and buy a new router! I also wrote a more recent post on troubleshooting Wi-Fi problems in Windows 8/10. Firstly, the more common wireless issue is when the computer will continuously drop from the WiFi network and then suddenly reconnect for no apparent reason....

For those just getting started with Excel, one of the first group of functions you should learn are the summary functions. These include SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN, MODE, MEDIAN, COUNT, STDEV, LARGE, SMALL and AGGREGATE. These functions are best used on numerical data. In this article, I’ll show you how to create a formula and insert the function into an Excel spreadsheet. Each function in Excel takes arguments, which are the values the functions needs to calculate an output....

For high school children, Snapstreaks represent their friendship. Essentially, it signifies that two friends keep in touch every day by sending snaps daily. You may have heard your children talk about quickly sending snaps so they don’t lose the streak, but you didn’t know what they were talking about. It’s always important to stay on top of what the children are up to, so here, we’re going to tell you everything you need to know about Snapstreaks, how Snapstreaks work, and whether or not they are a cause for concern....

Depending on the version of Android you have installed, you’ll see Android System WebView in various different formats. No matter your device, you’ll need ASW (or a version of it) enabled and up-to-date. This guide will explore why, as well as explain how to keep this system component up-to-date. What Is Android System WebView & How Is It Used? Your Android device may have a web browser installed, but that isn’t necessarily the go-to tool for opening web pages or web-based apps....

You can provide your baby with iPad, iPhone, or Android apps that help with their visual development, hand-eye coordination, and audio recognition including sounds and music. The following are the best apps for babies to support their growth and development. 1. Visual Stimulation In the early months of an infant’s life, their vision is limited. By showing them black and white images with simple shapes and contrasting colors like red, you can help their visual development....

You can use a few different techniques to get more life out of your Android phone. Use this guide to optimize any Android device. However, the exact instructions can differ depending on your phone’s operating system and software. 1. Update the Android Operating System To speed up your Android phone, one of the first things we recommend is updating the Android OS to the latest version. It’ll allow you to access the new features and security patches that can fix various bugs in your system....

War movies usually contain a lot of violence and other things that children shouldn’t watch, so if you’re looking to binge on any of the following free war movies, make sure the children are soundly in bed. Then pop some popcorn, and get ready to be entertained by explosions, intrigue, and edge-of-your-seat action. 1. The Outpost (2020) Director: Rod LurieLead Actors: Scott Eastwood, Caleb Landry Jones, Orlando BloomDuration: 2h 3mRating: RIMDB Rating: 6....

From gadgets that can help increase the console’s portability, to controllers that will make it easier to play your favorite games, there’s tons of Nintendo Switch accessories out there. Best Nintendo Switch Accessories The Switch has become quite popular since its release. Many third parties, as well as Nintendo itself, have produced accessories for the Switch. If you know you want to get some of these but aren’t sure what to spend your money on, this article will list some of the best ones you can buy so you can make an informed decision....

In this article, we’ll go through eight of the best online stores to satisfy your gaming fix. Always be on the lookout for deals too, as a lot of these alternatives also have great sales just like Steam. 1. GOG.com GOG, formerly known as Good Old Games, is a subsidiary of CD Projekt. Yes, the company behind The Witcher and the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077. Just as CD Projekt has numerous consumer-forward policies, so does GOG....

This couldn’t be further from the truth. There are dozens of practical uses for Google Maps Street View. These ideas will save you time, reduce stress when you’re traveling, or let you go on an adventure from the comfort of your couch. Let’s take a look at the 8 most useful uses for Google Maps Street View. 1. Use Google Maps Street View to Explore Vacation Spots Imagine you’re planning your family vacation to the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee....