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Long presses on application icons in the system tray allow you to move them to the desktop. Long presses on widgets allow you to move or adjust the size. Long touches on the old desktop clock allowed you to remove it. Generally, the long press is used to display a contextual menu when the app supports it. A variation is the long-press drag. This is a long press that allows you to move objects that would ordinarily be harder to move, such as rearranging icons on the Home screen....

Corsair claims the K70 RGB Pro has lightning-fast responsiveness and long durability thanks to the company’s AXON processing technology, aluminum frame, and double-shot keycaps. The keyboard also comes with numerous customization options like a magnetic palm rest and the ability to customize its backlight. Because of AXON, the K70 RGB Pro can process key presses at 4,000Hz and transmit those inputs to the computer at 8,000Hz. According to Corsair, this makes the K70 RGB Pro processing eight times faster than standard gaming keyboards....

The introduction of the DVD is the main reason the home theater experience has become popular, serving as a foundation for elevating video and audio quality. However, DVD also has a confusion and often complicated side: Region Coding. DVD Region Codes, or How the World Is Divided DVD players and DVDs are labeled for use within specific geographical regions. The DVD world is divided into six major geographical regions, with two additional regions reserved for specialized use....

Using Facebook Stickers in Messages and Chat Stickers work on the network’s mobile apps—both the regular Facebook mobile app and its mobile Messenger, too—as well as on the desktop version of the social network. The stickers are only available in the chat and messaging area of Facebook, not in status updates or comments. Why Do People Send Stickers? People send stickers mostly for the same reason they send photos and use emoticons in chat—imagery is a powerful communication tool, especially for conveying our feelings....

Gdiplus.dll Errors There are several ways gdiplus.dll errors can show up on your computer. Here are some of the more common messages you might see: Gdiplus.dll Not FoundThis application failed to start because gdiplus.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.Cannot find [PATH]\gdiplus.dllThe file gdiplus.dll is missing.Cannot start [APPLICATION]. A required component is missing: gdiplus.dll. Please install [APPLICATION] again. These error messages might appear while using or installing certain programs, when Windows starts or shuts down, or maybe even during a Windows installation....

There are numerous reports of this bug on the Samsung Community forum, and scrolling through the posts, it appears that it affects some Galaxy A and Galaxy M models. The most common devices afflicted are the Galaxy M30s, M31, M31s, A50, A50s, and A51, but only in India. No reports of the issue happening have come from anywhere else. A user recorded a video trying to use their phone only for the device to freeze and restart on its own....

Which Games Come With Windows Vista? The games available depend on which version of Vista you’re running: Vista Home Basic and Starter editions include FreeCell, Hearts, Minesweeper, Purble Place, Solitaire, and Spider Solitaire.Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, and Enterprise editions include the games listed above as well as Chess Titans, InkBall, and Mahjong Titans. To remove tiles, they must be “free”, meaning they can slide free of the pile without bumping into other tiles....

It all starts with overhauled parental control tools to reduce the risk of curious kiddos happening upon inappropriate content while chatting it up with Google Assistant on speakers, smart displays, and related gadgets. These new tools will be available on multiple company-wide apps, including Google Home, Family Link, and Google Assistant. The software allows you to modify media settings to disallow certain content providers, completely disable Assistant functionality, and set up automatic downtime for your kids when the system will be unavailable....

Google has quietly added a new 5 terabyte (TB) plan to its Google One storage options. 9To5Google was the first to notice the change, reporting that the 5TB plan is now available for $25. Google One covers an array of different Google apps, like Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos. Now that it has removed the unlimited storage option from Google Photos, having Google One is the best way to ensure you never run out of storage space in your Google Drive....

How to Enable Google SafeSearch To turn on Google SafeSearch, visit http://www.google.com/preferences When you have successfully turned SafeSearch either on or off, you will receive a confirmation message in your browser. If you want to check the status of SafeSearch to see if your child has somehow disabled it, look at the top of any search results page in Google, you should see a message near the top of the screen that says that SafeSearch is locked....

The company’s announcement explains that now the entire series of Pocket Galleries can be viewed by anyone with an internet connection. So whether you’re on a computer or a smartphone, and regardless of your ability to use AR, it’s available to you. You can check out an assortment of Vermeer’s paintings, learn about Bauhaus, explore the Chauvet Cave, scrutinize Gustav Klimt, and more. You just have to enter the gallery when a virtual walkthrough is available, and you’re (digitally) in....

GoPro’s new Hero cameras—the Hero11 Black, Hero11 Black Creator Edition, and Hero11 Black Mini—all use “HyperSmooth 5.0” technology to keep video steady no matter how much the camera rotates. Each of the new models is also built with a new HyperView digital lens, which GoPro says can record the widest 16:9 angle shots of any Hero cameras to date. They also include new time-lapse presets for night filming, can capture in up to 5....

These lists operate as high-speed discussion forums, sharing text conversations with everyone in the group. People can join and leave private groups in much the same way they enter and leave online forums. However, GroupMe goes a step further and offers direct messaging, image sharing, GPS location tagging, and silent notification options. Anyone can send a message that’s viewable by everyone else in the group. Every text message is preserved until you choose to delete or hide your messages....

Google’s new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones could have a shorter shelf life than you might expect. According to a Google support page on the Pixel, the company’s five-year coverage plan actually only includes security updates—Android support may end much sooner. According to Google, both the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro will receive (and continue to receive) security support through updates until “at least” October 2026. However, it’s only guaranteeing Android version updates through October 2024—three years from when the Pixel 6 became available on the Google Store....

In this guide, we cover how Audible works and how you can use it to download audiobooks. What Is Audible? Audible is a service that sells audiobooks as well as a platform for customers to listen to them. Audiobooks work more or less like books-on-tape: The owner of a title sells the rights to produce a book on audio; a studio works with voice actors and sound editors to produce the audiobook; and a distributor (Audible, in this case) sells the finished product to customers....

How Much Is an Xbox Network Subscription? The basic Xbox Network subscription is free. Anyone can sign up for an Xbox Network account. If you want more perks and features, you’ll need to purchase a Gold account subscription. What Comes With a Free Xbox Network Account? When you register your Xbox Network account, you’ll choose a nickname (called a Gamertag), which is how you will be known to other people in any games you play....

How to Add a Reply-To Header in macOS Mail If you don’t see a Reply-To header on your new email screen, add the Reply-To field and then enter an email address. Here’s how: Why Use a Reply-To Header? The reply-to header can be useful when you’re afraid the reply to an email might fall into your spam filter. For example, if you did not get an email—a newsletter, perhaps—you expected to receive, you might inquire from the sender whether the message was delivered normally by sending an email....

How to Block Messages on the Facebook Website Another Option on the Facebook Website You might not see all of your conversations in the Contacts box on your Facebook homepage. That’s alright. You can see all of your Messenger conversations and block any problematic ones by doing the following: How to Block Messages on the Messenger App What Happens When You Block Someone? When you block someone on Messenger, you no longer receive messages or chat requests from the blocked individual....

Select the Background Before you blur the background, you must select it. There are a few ways to do this. Use the Magic Wand The Magic Wand is fourth from the top in the Tools menu. The Magic Wand tool gives you the quickest and easiest way to select the background. This method works best on a photo with a clear background that contrasts with the foreground. Select the Magic Wand and click the background....

How to Cancel PS Plus The easiest way to cancel PlayStation Plus is through the Sony Entertainment Network account management site. This process can be accomplished on any computer or mobile device that has a web browser and access to the internet, so you don’t even need to have access to your PlayStation. Here’s how to cancel PlayStation Plus through the Sony Entertainment Network website: How to Cancel PlayStation Plus Using a PlayStation 4 If you still have access to the console you used to sign up for PlayStation Plus, and it’s connected to the internet, you can cancel your membership directly through the account settings menu on the console....