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In our previous article, we talked about forcing VLC media player to remember last played position of video files with the help of extensions. While testing those extensions, I found that installing extensions in VLC is not as easy as installing extensions in web browsers. In Firefox and Chrome, searching for available extensions and install them is fairly simple. Even though both VLC and Firefox are there for different purposes, installing extensions in VLC should have been better considering that it’s the most downloaded playback software....

Windows 10 supports viewing PDF files and creating PDF files out of the box. You can convert any document or image file to PDF using the built-in Microsoft Print to PDF feature. However, there is no way out there to merge or combine PDF files out of the box. You know that there are plenty of free online services as well as commercial programs around to help you merge PDF files....

GoPro is a high-resolution camera that can record 4K video. After recording footage, many GoPro users will transfer videos to their desktops or laptops so they can play the clips with Windows media players. But sometimes, GoPro videos won’t play on PC no matter what you do. Is your GoPro video not playing on PC? Look for signs corruption & run the troubleshooter Sometimes GoPro videos not playing on PC issues make it hard for you to properly watch these files on Windows....

Public Wi-Fi networks are usually great, as they provide just about everyone with free access to the Internet. Although public Wi-Fi networks can be tempting, due to the fact that they’re free, using such a network could expose you to various dangers.Some of the most common risks of using public Wi-Fi networks are traffic monitoring and data stealing. However, you can prevent all that if you follow a few easy steps....

There are a lot of reasons anyone (either a meeting host or participant) might want to record a zoom meeting. While some record and save Zoom meetings for future references, others do it to share them with people who might have missed the meeting. While both the Zoom meeting host and the participants can record Zoom meetings, only meeting hosts can give participants permission to record meetings. In this article, we will be showing you how to record meetings in Zoom as the meeting host....

WhatsApp chat messenger is undoubtedly the most widely-used communication app around the world. To make the chatting experience better, we need contacts in app. Though saving contacts is pretty simple action but what if you’re using WhatsApp Web and far away from your mobile to save a contact. If you’re an avid WhatsApp user, you might know that WhatsApp computer version doesn’t offer a direct feature to save contacts. That means, if some new number sends you a message, you can’t save it through WhatsApp for PC version....

Whether you like it or not, Windows Media Player is part of every edition and version of Windows operating system, and is one of the widely used media players on the planet. A lot Windows users use the native Media Player not just because it’s the default player but also because it sports an easy-to-use interface and decent set of features. Long time Windows users who have upgraded to Windows 7 must have noticed that the Windows Media Player 12 in Windows 7 carries the same interface of WMP11 in Vista....

If you have tried to stream Sporza outside of Belgium you will have encountered the following error message, which informs you that it’s unavailable: “For some programmes, the VRT only has rights for the Beligian market” VRT, Sporza’s parent network, enforces geo-restrictions to stop Sporza being viewed elsewhere in the world. This is to ensure it doesn’t break the licensing agreements it enters into with copyright holders. If you want to continue watching Sporza when you go on holiday, you’ll need to use a VPN....

With the launch of Android 10, several features were introduced, and people are eager to try them. The upgrade will be rolled out for all Android devices eventually. One of the Android 10 amazing features includes Live Captions for any video or audio messages playing on your phone. This is a useful feature which will help a lot of users. With the successful installation on Android 10, you can use this on your device....

Turning your blinds into smart blinds sounds like a dream right? The idea of having your home automated to that point sounds like a futuristic thought. Well, we’ve finally reached a point where there are some decent options. I have researched nearly every smart blind option there is out there. I can confidently recommend 2 good options depending on what kind of existing blinds you have currently. I will also include an option if you want to go the true DIY route and build it yourself....

The does not equal sign (≠) is a mathematical symbol. Sometimes users might need to type the does not equal sign-in documents. However, there isn’t a key for that symbol on standard keyboards. So, some users might wonder how they can enter does not equal in their documents. Below you will find how to write a not equal symbol It is very important in some situations to know how to type in different special characters....

If you have already installed Microsoft Security Essentials final on one of your Windows machines that has no internet connection and looking for a way to update the virus definition updates, here is a quick and easy solution. Although Microsoft clearly states on the Microsoft Security Essentials system requirements page that an Internet connection is required for installation and to download the latest virus and spyware definitions, you can still update the MSE offline....

If you own a Mac, iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad, chances are that you’re already using the iCloud service to store your photos, contacts, music, and documents. For those who don’t know what iCloud is, it’s a free service built-into all recent iOS devices and Macs to store contents on the cloud and access them from any device. Every Apple product user who signs-in for iCloud gets 5GB of cloud space for free, and can buy additional storage, if required....

Abema is geo-blocked outside of Japan for licensing reasons. If you want to keep watching Abema while traveling abroad, you’re going to need the help of a VPN. We explain how to use a VPN to watch Abema abroad, plus the best VPNs for streaming abroad. If you have ever tried to stream Abema on vacation, you will have received the following error message: This roughly translates in English to “Not available in your area....

A VPN encrypts your internet traffic and routes it through a remote server in a location that you choose. This assigns you an IP address in that location, making you appear to be physically there. As a result, you can trick Dutch websites into granting you access to content that is otherwise blocked. A VPN sounds a bit complex, but setting one up is straightforward. Just follow the simple steps below....

Almost every major web service has started offering two-step authentication for users to better protect their accounts from hackers and other attacks. Enabling two-step verification is the easiest way out there to prevent others from accessing your account. A couple of days ago, Twitter rolled out login verification or two-factor authentication update to help its users better protect their accounts with a few mouse clicks. Once login verification is enabled for your account, whenever you try to log-in to your account by entering your username (or email address) and password, Twitter sends a secrete code to your contact number via SMS that you need to enter gain access to your account....

Being a Mac user, Safari might be your go-to browser. And, why won’t it be? It is feature-packed, fast, smooth, and filled with all the goodness that you’d expect from a browser. And, if you’d like to take your experience to the next level, consider trying out these tips and tricks. But there are times when even Safari has its share of glitches, “A problem repeatedly occurred” being one of the most annoying....

When the server tries to send large headers, the HTTP ERROR code 431 frequently arises. But regrettably, this isn’t the only reason why the problem exists. Corrupt DNS cache, faulty extensions, and proxy servers can contribute to the issue. Any HTTP status code in the range of 4** denotes a problem with the client’s request. Fortunately, troubleshooting this problem number is not too difficult. Here are all the practical fixes you can use to solve the issue permanently....

VLC Media Player has all the features you need in a media player, but it is not exempt from its own share of issues – for various reasons, you may find that VLC audio is not working. VLC Media Player is among the most used in the world, but you can experience sound issues.This guide shows you seven ways to bring back your VLC sound if it’s not working.You may want to bookmark our VLC webpage to always be up to date with the latest improvements of this app....

With a VPN, you can get an IP address for Indonesia or almost any other country from which you wish to browse. A VPN with servers in Indonesia allows you to access geo-restricted content from Indonesia. VPNs do this by encrypting your device’s internet traffic and re-routing it through their own servers. Indonesia has a high level of online censorship with bans on most pornographic content and even some social media sites....