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This guide explains how to use Google Docs in dark mode on desktop and mobile devices. Make sure you enable dark mode on Online Tech Tips by clicking the toggle at the top right! How to Enable Dark Mode in Google Docs Google Docs lacks a built-in way to turn on and use dark mode or night theme on desktop. If you’re using a Chrome browser, the dark mode feature is hidden behind a Chrome flag, which allows you to access various browser customizations and test out potentially upcoming Chrome features....

But most methods of creating private wikis are rather tedious. Either they need you to set up an offline server of sorts, complete with HTML and CSS, or they just let you access a webpage with your web browser. What if you wanted plain and simple wiki pages that can be stored on your computer in a single file or folder? That’s where Obsidian comes in. What Is Obsidian? At its basic, Obsidian is an amazing note-taking application....

The Texas Tech Red Raiders clinched the 2021 Liberty Bowl trophy with a 34-7 victory over the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Unfortunately, this year’s bowl game won’t air on top sports channels like ABC, CBS Sports, FOX, etc. You can only watch the Liberty Bowl online through streaming platforms with ESPN in their channel lineup. We’ll show you the best sports streaming platforms to watch the Liberty Bowl game anywhere in the world....

We’ll show you how to fix PS5 connectivity problems on the Standard and Digital Edition of the console. This tutorial covers troubleshooting fixes for all possible internet-related issues on the PlayStation 5. 1. Verify the Network’s Password or Security Details If you’re connecting your PS5 to a password-protected network, verify that you have the correct password. Entering the wrong Wi-Fi password can trigger a “Cannot Connect to the Wi-Fi Network” error message....

Spotify Web Player is the company’s media player that you can access from your desktop’s web browser. With this player, you no longer have to install the Spotify app on your devices to access your music. All you need is a web browser, a Spotify account, and you’re ready to listen to your favorite tracks. This web player works essentially the same as the desktop app. You can use this player from any modern web browser on your computer, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Opera....

The apps you can download on your smartphone usually will provide you with more features and settings than the built-in ones, so it’s worth looking into if you’re seriously considering cutting down on smartphone use. Best Apps to Limit Screen Time Listed below are some of the top apps available on both iPhone and Android to help limit your screen time. 1. Space When you open the Space app, it will immediately begin tracking how much time you are using your phone....

This massive success and incredibly large install base means that the Switch has also become a hot platform for game developers. Featuring both last-generation ports, current generation multi-platform games and a healthy number of exclusives, the Switch has so many worthwhile games that culling some sort of list highlighting the best ones is essentially impossible. Yet, that’s exactly what we have to do, because as a (presumably) new Switch owner looking to start your library out strong it can be hard to know which titles are absolutely worthy of your money....

ClarityEveryDollarMint But first, maybe you’re wondering why these apps are useful and what makes them more applicable today than traditional methods. Why Go Digital According to ABA Banking Journal, two-thirds of Americans prefer digital banking channels to traditional channels (e.g., bank branches, ATMs). In our digital age, keeping track of cash and paper records like bills and receipts is probably feels less natural and more burdensome to modern consumers. It does!...

This becomes even easier when you think about the slew of attachable, portable camera lenses for phones. Many of these just snap on your phone and fit in a pocket, so you can take them anywhere without the need for a specialized camera bag. We’ve studied the market and rounded up the best camera attachments for phones to help you up your Instagram game. Olloclip is one of the original iPhone camera accessory makers....

Don’t panic! Try all the options in our How to Recover a Word Document article. Most of the time, the advice there will recover your Word document. Oh, you tried all of that? You couldn’t find your document? Or you found it but it won’t open? We’ve got some help for that too. You could recover an unsaved, deleted, or corrupted Word document with our tips. Recover Corrupted Word Files In Microsoft Word There are several methods to try when recovering a corrupted file right in the Word program....

No matter what type of computer you have, you probably have one or more of the high speed connection types covered in this article. Let’s first take a look at the different speeds for each type of connection. Note that the rated speeds are not what you’ll get in real-world conditions. Most likely, you’ll be able to get anywhere from 70% to 80% of the max speeds listed. Speed The USB 2....

Lots of online scam artists and identity thieves steal peoples photos and pass them off as themselves. So that good looking blonde woman you’re admiring on Tinder could actually be a big fat Russian guy in St Petersburg, hoping to get your bank account details. In this day and age, it pays to be safe, and there are a few online services to help you with it. Google Images Google is not the only mainstream search engine to offer reverse image search....

Keepa This allows at-a-glance insight into the best time to purchase a product. This chart alone has saved me from purchasing products for tens of percentages above their frequent lowest prices, and that feels good. When triggered, you can have these price notifications sent to your email, Facebook, Telegram, desktop notifications, or even an RSS feed. CamelCamelCamel CamelCamelCamel offers browser extensions to users of Firefox and Chrome, and its extension works almost identically to Keepa’s....

Although you may not be able to find every game you played when you were younger, there exist huge libraries of retro games on many websites. On them, you can play games without having to go through the often confusing process of downloading an emulator and ROMs. Simply find the games you want to play, and get started right away. Here are the best websites for you to play retro games online....

There are some tricks nearly every video editor follows in order to keep things efficient and simple. If you’re a beginning video editor, you’ll want to start trying them out for yourself. Eventually, it’ll become second nature and your editing process will begin to flow. This is definitely not an exhaustive list of things you should keep in mind while editing, but they are some of the most important. Learning these video editing tips will help you build on your knowledge and allow you to eventually find your own personal style of video editing....

Best Sites to Find Things to Do for Free 1. Meetup Meetup is an excellent website where you can create or find groups of people interested in particular activities. You can easily search for groups or events in your area and filter these searches by type of activities and events, category, date, and location. For instance, you could find a book club or hiking group near you. While Meetup is helpful while on holiday, it’s most useful in your hometown....

What you may not realize is that there are a lot of hidden YouTube URL tricks you can use that will make your YouTube experience more streamlined. In this article, we’ll cover the 10 most useful URL tricks you can start using right now. 1. Start a Video at Any Point Whenever you put a YouTube video link into a browser, the video starts at the beginning. However, there are times when you’d like to share a particular part of a video rather than making someone watch the whole thing....

I used Adobe Reader for years because it was from Adobe and I felt it had to be better because Adobe is a behemoth and they create amazing software like Photoshop! However, being a behemoth is also a bad thing. Adobe Reader, in my opinion, is bloated and slow. Performance has improved over the years, but it’s still massive compared to a program like Foxit. The best thing is that it can do everything Adobe Reader can plus a whole lot of other stuff....

Still, with each application you install on your computer such as word processors and desktop publishers, more and more fonts accumulate on your PC. It’s entirely possible for you to have so many fonts on your computer that performance starts to suffer. Installing and deleting fonts in Windows is easy enough, but there is a way you can restore the fonts on your computer to include just those that originally shipped with Windows....

It can be frustrating when Facebook fails to load images in the News Feed and they appear as empty or black boxes. These are also known as broken images, and broken can be fixed. Why Facebook Pictures Are Not Loading It is easy to presume that Facebook fails to load pictures because of a bad internet connection. But the broken images can be a sign of a much bigger issue....