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How to Request a Delivery/Read Receipt in Outlook 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
When sending email, you might want to know that your message has been delivered (delivery receipt) and you might want to know whether the message was opened (read receipt). You can request one or both...
Use VirtualBox’s Seamless Mode or VMware’s Unity Mode to Seamlessly Run Programs From a Virtual Machine 27 Aug 2013 | 03:40 pm
Virtual machines generally run guest operating systems and their programs in a single window. However, both VirtualBox and VMware have features that allow you to free virtualized programs from their p...
How to Stop Network Activity from Waking Your Windows PC 27 Aug 2013 | 01:04 pm
Have you ever had your PC turn on in the middle of the night for some unknown reason. It’s probably either network connectivity or someone connecting a USB device.
Geek Trivia: What Off-The-Shelf Item Did The United States Air Force Build a Supercomputer From? 26 Aug 2013 | 10:37 pm
What Off-The-Shelf Item Did The United States Air Force Build a Supercomputer From? Graphing Calculators Graphics Cards PlayStations Raspberry Pi Units Think you know the answer?
Yahoo to Start Sending out Notifications about ‘User Name Wishlists’ Today 26 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm
Are you one of the people who signed up for Yahoo’s user name wishlist last month? Then you will be glad to know that Yahoo has started mailing out notifications to people regarding the user names the...
How to Number Lines in the Margins in Word 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 05:24 pm
If you write a lot of legal documents or other types of documents in which you need to reference specific sections, adding line numbers can be useful. We will show you how to add unobtrusive line numb...
How to Block a Phone Number From Calling Your Android Phone 26 Aug 2013 | 03:40 pm
Blocking a phone number from calling you should be fairly simple in 2013, but it still isn’t. Android doesn’t have a completely integrated blocking solution, and carriers don’t generally offer this ba...
5+ Cool Uses for Android’s Daydream Mode 26 Aug 2013 | 01:04 pm
Android’s Daydream feature is an “interactive screensaver mode” that can activate automatically when your device is docked or charging, keeping your screen on and displaying information. Daydream mode...
Geek Trivia: Nintendo’s Only Foray Into Breakfast Cereal Featured Which Characters? 25 Aug 2013 | 10:37 pm
Nintendo’s Only Foray Into Breakfast Cereal Featured Which Characters? Princess Toadstool and Toad Mario and Donkey Kong Super Mario and Link Samus and Metroid Think you know the answer?
8 Reasons You Should Be Using Google Voice (If You’re American) 25 Aug 2013 | 03:40 pm
Google Voice has been out for years, but many people in the US still haven’t given it a try. Google Voice offers many features you can’t get elsewhere, and almost all of them are free. There are ways...