This handy guide will help you understand all of the laptop ports, past and present. Modern laptops come with a dizzying array of ports—or maybe only one. But how can you know what they all do, or what you might want in a new system? Below we explain every single laptop port, past and present.… Continue reading Laptop ports explained: Every symbol and connector identified
Month: June 2022
Can You See Me?
Can You See Me? This Windows PC app provides a much-needed service which is sadly missing from the Windows operating system. It requires no installation and no administrator permissions to run. Just run the app on your Windows machine and keep pressing the enter key to receive information regarding your position in the computer’s camera.… Continue reading Can You See Me?
The Origins of Cut, Copy and Paste
The Origins of Control+C, Control+V, Control+X, and Control+Z Explained We use them dozens of times a day: The Ctrl+Z, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+C, and Ctrl+V shortcuts that trigger Undo, Cut, Copy, and Paste. But where did they come from, and why does Windows use those particular keys for those functions? We’ll explain. It Goes Way Back to… Continue reading The Origins of Cut, Copy and Paste