meshkaff plans to buy a laptop that can run engineering programs, such as Revit and AutoCAD, but that can also play games like Grand Theft Auto V and Battlefield 1. meshkaff asked us to help choose between two options: a laptop with an Intel Core i7-8550U CPU, an Nvidia MX150 GPU with 2GB of VRAM, 8GB of RAM and a 1TB HDD or a laptop with an Intel Core i5-7300HQ CPU, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 GPU with 4GB of VRAM, 8GB of RAM and a 1TB HDD....
maloneg6 writes, “I am trying to recommend a laptop to my friend for high-level video editing (maybe even in 4K). From his price range ($1,000-1,500), what I have seen as the best is the Dell XPS 15 4K with i7-7700HQ, GTX 1050 and a 512 GB SSD. Someone from his college recommends a MacBook Pro with i7-4850HQ, but I am not sure what is actually the best to go with....
So, we weren’t surprised to see forum user talhaaslam650 ask this question: “So I am looking for a laptop for my university, and it should handle light photo editing and offer good battery life for general use. $1,000 is my budget, but if the laptop is worth it, I can go $1,100. Kindly suggest the best laptop in this range.” Well, talhaaslam650, we kindly thank you for this question, and have an answer: the $899 Dell XPS 13 9360, with a 7th Generation Intel Core i5-7200U processor, 8 GB RAM, and a 128 GB SSD....
The image originally had overlays on top of it, but Twitter user Tom Hounsell managed to isolate the screenshot and make it easier to view. Because it’s a concept, it’s unlikely that this is anything near final and is very likely to change. The image shows a white task bar with black icons and a minimalist system tray with only the date and time (I wonder where the icons are hiding?...
The black-and-white graphic above, an icon hidden deep inside the latest iOS, confirms months of leaks that have predicted how the new device looks. The icon, unearthed by 9to5Mac, shows a design with no home button and, for the first time, rounded corners similar to the ones in the iPhone X. The power button and the volume buttons maintain the same position as the previous iPad Pro models. According to CAD design distributed to case manufacturers — as seen in the 3D render below from MySmartPrice — the new device is supposed to have a square edge and body similar to the old iPhone 5....
Right now, you can pick up the Asus VivoBook Pro 14 with an 1800p, OLED display for just $650 at Walmart (opens in new tab). Asus VivoBook Pro 14 OLED deal Open the VivoBook Pro 14 and you’ll face an OLED panel at a 16:10 aspect ratio. Whether you go for the 2.8K or full 4K option, both are Pantone-validated with 100% DCI-P3 coverage and extremely thin bezels. The VivoBook Pro 14 comes with an Intel Core i5-11300H CPU, an Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD....
In this week’s column of Tabletop tips from an anxious GM (all of which can be found on our DND tips hub), I’ll be providing five tools or resources that you can use to find a group to play with. This was inspired by a recent message I received from someone asking to join my own group — I was incredibly flattered, but unfortunately, I am full up on players....
Here’s how to add Dropbox to Windows 10’s File Explorer, as well as adding it to the Quick Access list. 1. Visit Dropbox.com and click Download the app. 2. Open the downloaded installer. 3. Enter your account email address and password and click Sign in. 4. Click Open my Dropbox. 5. Click Get Started. 6. Click Next on this and the next two prompts. 7. Click Finish. Dropbox will now appear in the left rail of File Explorer....
In the Search box on the Toolbar type Run. Click Run in the search options. Type or paste the following in the run dialogue box: %localappdata%\Packages\Microsoft.SkypeApp_kzf8qxf38zg5c\LocalState. Click OK to open the location. Note: You can also browse to the folder path in File Explorer. In the File Explorer window, open the folder with your Skype username. Select the file main.db. In the toolbar on top click Copy to. Select a location to take a backup of the file....
Fortunately, there is a quick-and-easy way to view your iPhone’s internet consumption. Check out this step-by-step guide on how to check data usage on your iOS device. How to clear cache on iPhone — declutter your iOS devicePhones with the longest battery life (according to our testing). How to check data usage on iPhone Perhaps you have a limited cellular data plan, or maybe you just want to check how much data you’re consuming....
Fortunately, Apple offers a Screen Time feature that gives users a weekly report on how much time they spend on their devices, arming them with useful information on how to reduce their screen time. How to move your data from an Android phone to an iPhonePhones with the best battery life in 2021 How to check screen time on iPhone Apple’s Screen Time feature lets you set a schedule for a time away from your device, implement daily time limits for app categories, input a passcode to manage kids’ screen time and more....
Open Settings. Select Safari. Select Clear History and Website Data Select Clear. Safari Browser Tips Previous TipNext Tip Manage Your Passwords in SafariHow to Merge All Windows in SafariHow to Block or Enable Plug-ins for Specific Sites in SafariMake Safari Read a Web Page Aloud to YouForce Safari to Sync with iCloudHow to Sync Safari Bookmarks with Chrome, Firefox and Internet ExplorerHide Top Sites in SafariSee the Entire URL in Safari’s Address BarQuickly Close Open Tabs in SafariHow to Delete Cookies and Stored Website Data in SafariHow to Block Cookies in SafariHow to Restore Recently Closed Tabs and Windows in SafariSearch for Text Within a Web Page in SafariPin a Tab in SafariHow to Turn Off Website Notifications in SafariHow to Mute Tabs in SafariHow to Subscribe to RSS Feeds in SafariHow to Send Safari Pages Between Devices
Nintendo Switch Pro could still happen — here’s whyBest wireless headphones and best Bluetooth USB adaptersBest cheap Nintendo Switch deals How to connect Bluetooth headphones to Nintendo Switch Nintendo’s latest system software update introduces various new features, including the Bluetooth Audio menu in system settings. Be sure to download and update to the latest system version before following the steps below. On the Nintendo Switch HOME Menu, navigate to System Settings....
Make a list in a spreadsheet or note-taking application. Select the list by clicking the first item and dragging over the rest. Right click and copy the text. Go to Trello and choose a board to open. Click Add a card under any of your top-level cards. Right click and paste the selected text in the card. Click Add. Choose to add a new card for every item in the list, or just one card containing all of them....
Regardless of why you want to delete your Google search history, you should be planning to do it semi-regularly. There’s no good reason to keep years of search data in a central location. It’s good practice, both for security and peace of mind, to delete these searches at periodic intervals. It’s important to note that once you delete this, you can’t get it back. For a period of time after deleting you may notice that some of the personalized details that make Google search great are less than perfect....
Fortunately, Outlook has a really strong search function, but all the advanced options are hidden by default, unless you know how to construct your query. Here are several ways to locate even hard-to-find emails in Outlook 2016. Add a Search Tab to the Ribbon By default, Outlook 2016 hides its advanced search options. You can put a Search tab on the ribbon navigation so that they’re easy to find....
The good news is that your data isn’t lost, and you can get it all back (we’ll show you how). The bad news is that you’ll have to do a little work to restore that missing file. Here’s how to fix a ‘configuration data file’ boot error in Windows 1o: First, you’ll need a DVD or USB stick containing Windows installation media. You can download a utility from Microsoft here (opens in new tab) that will create that for you....
Get the latest news for Windows 11Here’s what’s coming with the new Windows 11 update In this guide, we’re using exFAT instead of FAT32, another filesystem that both Windows and Mac can read and write to, because FAT32 has a maximum 4GB file size limit whereas exFAT can work with files as large as 16EB (exabytes). exFAT also performs better than FAT32. You can format the drive from either Mac or Windows....
On smaller screens, where pixels are more valuable, the additional space the Dock takes could be problematic. Luckily macOS allows you to hide the Dock to regain space while keeping it accessible when needed. Once you tweak the following settings, the Dock disappears when not in use. You can bring it up just by hovering your mouse over the bottom part of your screen – assuming the Dock is in its default location....
Unfortunately, even with the hundreds of fonts already available on Windows, it can sometimes be difficult to find the exact design we want. It is pretty unlikely that your Windows 11 system has a font that looks like it came straight out of a comic book. So the best way to fix this is to download fonts online and install them directly on your machine. There are many popular websites where you can download free fonts....
