The PS2 did this for PS1 games, and early versions of the PS3 were backwards compatible for PS2. Unfortunately, though, the PS4 doesn’t have this feature for any PS3 games. However, there are some workarounds to this that can allow you to play some PS3 games on your PS4. The PS4 Pro and Slim editions are also not backwards compatible, but you should be able to use the same methods here to play some older Playstation games on them....
Sadly, Windows does not always figure this out by itself (which is should) and your drive is basically lost in computer neverland. In order to fix it, we need to go to Computer Management and assign the drive letter manually. There are two ways to get to the Computer Management dialog in Windows, one through Control Panel and the second by right-clicking Computer and choosing Manage. Right-click My Computer Computer Management in Administrative Tools Click on Disk Management under the Storage section and the right side will show you all of the current drives and partitions on your drive....
So then I decided to go to Control Panel, Printers and Faxes and was even more surprised to see that it was completely empty! I clicked Add a Printer for the heck of it and I got a message saying: After about an hour and a half, I finally was able to print again. In this article, I’m going to go through the steps I followed in order to get my printer working again....
There’s a reason why Microsoft doesn’t let you uninstall Microsoft Edge. There are some integrations with the operating system that Microsoft Edge has that Windows 10 relies on. Following guides online to completely uninstall Microsoft Edge could hit you with some unintended side effects because of this. Instead of uninstalling Microsoft Edge, you can simply hide it from sight and ensure it doesn’t impact your PC performance. That way, it doesn’t intrude on your day to day activities....
You can choose a new image from your computer, or on a mobile device, you have the option to snap a photo with your camera. This lets you display whatever cover art you want. Here’s how to customize a Spotify playlist cover. Tips for a Spotify Playlist Picture When you choose a photo or picture for a playlist cover, Spotify has access to that image. So, be sure that you have the right to use the photo, that it does not contain inappropriate images such as nudity, and also does not show private information....
Downloading Reddit videos isn’t as easy as downloading videos from other websites, but it’s still possible (if you have the right tools). If you want to download Reddit videos onto your PC or Mac, here’s what you’ll need to do. Is It Legal to Download Reddit Videos? Before you start downloading Reddit videos, you should check that you’re allowed to do so. Reddit, like all online platforms, is subject to copyright laws....
For most people, torrenting means using a PC or laptop to locate and download torrent files, but you don’t need to use a PC for torrents. You can use a portable device like a smartphone or tablet to download torrent files directly to your device, without needing any other equipment. Here’s how to do it. Download Torrents on iOS Devices Downloading torrents on Apple devices like an iPhone and iPad might be a nice idea, but unfortunately, that’s as far as it goes....
Since this post was written back in 2007, newer versions of Windows have hidden the quick launch toolbar. Windows XP and Windows Vista have it enabled by default, but Windows 7 and Windows 8 have the quick launch toolbar turned off by default. I’ll show you how to enable the toolbar in the two newer operating systems. Windows XP Quick Launch Toolbar First off, if your Quick Launch toolbar is not showing at all (the toolbar is usually located to the immediate right of the Start button), this means the toolbar is not set to be displayed....
You’ve been making sure your files are backed up to a cloud service or that your cherished photos are backed up to an external HDD. So, it’s no big deal…right? Even still, if your drive crashed, you’d potentially lose some files. Don’t panic, we’re here to help. There’s a good chance you can recover the files yourself, if the HDD isn’t physically damaged. How Do I Know if My HDD is Physically Damaged?...
In this article, we’ll show you how to measure distances, areas, and elevations on Google Earth. The first step is to choose a version of Google Earth to use. There are three main versions. The quickest way to get started is to access Google Earth on the web by visiting earth.google.com from a supported web browser. Currently, supported browsers include Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera. Mobile device users can download the Google Earth app from Apple’s App Store or from the Google Play store....
Not only does this emulator let you play Wii U games on a PC, but it also improves upon the original hardware, upscaling certain games to 4K resolution. Be warned however, that while Cemu is under constant development, the quality of gameplay does vary from game to game. Legal Ways To Play Wii U Games On a PC Piracy is a problem that games companies like Nintendo take extremely seriously....
In this article, we’ll cover how you can use the MLA format in Microsoft Word. The MLA Format Requirements Here are the basic MLA guidelines: How to Set Up the MLA Format in Word Here’s how you can organize your Word document so that it conforms to the MLA guidelines. We’ll cover each requirement in turn, so start at the top and work your way down. 1. Set the Margins To set 1-inch margins:...
If you’ve been wondering how to start online journaling, we’ve got you covered. We’ve taken a look at twenty options and chosen the six best journal apps and websites that you can use to get started on your journal journey. 1. Day One Day One was first released in 2011 and has been on the Apple Editor’s Choice list multiple times. Day One is available on the Play Store, Apple Store, and Mac App Store and has a great, minimalistic UI design....
There have always been great chess video games for as long as computers have been capable of simulating the game. However, in the age of the web you don’t even need to download anything. There are many excellent websites that not only allow you to play chess online with friends, they help you learn how to become a better player. While you may have to pay for chess classes, all of the sites here offer at least some measure of chess instruction for free....
Truth be told, there are only two main indicators that can tell you whether a gaming mouse is good or not. Firstly, you have the sensor. This is the technology that’s used to track mouse movement and it’s very important for gaming. Secondly, you have the build quality. How sturdy does the mouse feel, how ergonomic is it, how many buttons it has, and more importantly, how long will it last after constant clicks, swipes, and mouse wheel scrolls?...
Why You Should Upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 The main reason why gamers prefer Windows OS over macOS is that Microsoft has always developed its products with gaming in mind. It’s no different with Windows 11, but is Windows 11 that different from Windows 10? The answer is yes, but check our Windows 11 vs. Windows 10 article to get the complete picture. Windows 11 will improve your gaming experience....
Some of these shortcuts and tips are available through YouTube natively, whilst others are available through your browser or via your computer through other means. Alright, let’s jump straight in. YouTube Video Playback ShortcutsI Perhaps the most useful shortcuts are focused on video playback controls. Many people are aware that pressing the spacebar will pause or play a video. You can also press K. But there are many more shortcuts for video playback, too....
The most ingenious strategies for getting the most out of Trello include: Converting spreadsheets into cardsCreating a workflowUsing labels effectivelyCard sorting featuresAdding new cardsConverting email into Trello tasksClever keyboard shortcutsHighlighting popular boardsConnecting cardsDrag-n-drop tricks Create Cards From Spreadsheets If you have previously used spreadsheets to organize and track your projects, moving over to Trello is simple. There is no need to start from scratch. You can convert an entire spreadsheet column into a Trello card with a simple copy and paste....
Ollie Pet was designed with the pet owners in mind and comes with features that you and your pet will love. Follow our review of this robot vacuum to see if the Trifo Ollie Pet should be the next addition to your smart home setup. Trifo Ollie Robot Vacuum Cleaner (Pet Edition): First Impressions and Specs We’ve previously reviewed the Trifo Lucy robot vacuum, and Ollie Pet shares much of the same functionality with this robovac....
I’m so good at typing now that I don’t even look at the screen a lot of times when I know exactly what I need to type. Rather than retyping the all-caps text, Word has a built-in option to fix the problem. This is so simple you will wonder why you have never used it before now! Change Caps Lock Text to Sentence Case So what do you do? First, highlight the text you typed in all caps....
