The functionality of modern smartphones has long stepped beyond the basic set of options for an ordinary phone, which is needed exclusively for communication, while users do not use even half of the tools provided by manufacturers, and they do…
Category: Operating systems
Prevent programs from starting in Windows – built-in and third-party tools overview
After Windows starts, a group of programs configured for a specific user is launched on the computer. These “startup items” can range from third-party programs installed by the user and configured to start at system boot to built-in Windows programs…
How to measure noise levels with a smartphone
The noise level is usually measured to check the sound insulation in the apartment after finishing, repairing, replacing windows or doors, as well as in conflict situations when neighbors sort things out too loudly, listen to music or use construction…
How to return Safely Remove Hardware to Windows taskbar
You have probably heard more than once that before removing the USB flash drive and computer, you need to click the Safely Remove Hardware icon. It is usually located on the taskbar or “hides” under the arrow pointing up. But…
Creating and using RAM disks in Windows
RAM disks are logical storage volumes created from the computer’s RAM. RAM is an ultra-fast storage medium that a computer uses to temporarily store information while it is in use, which greatly speeds up overall system performance. Because RAM is…
Setting up kiosk mode in Windows
With the advent of the eighth, and then the tenth version of Windows, the user policy has changed. Computers are now more personalized and operate on a one-PC-one-owner basis, just like smartphones. Of course, you can add several accounts, but…
TOP 7 apps for recording phone conversations on Android
Modern phones in the process of evolution have acquired additional functionality and now offer many possibilities, in addition to their main function, performing a number of other useful tasks and making life easier for the user. One of these options…
How to repost Instagram photos on iPhone
Now it is quite difficult to imagine the life of a modern person without social networks. Periodically flipping through news feeds on your smartphone is something we cannot do without. One of the most popular social networks in the world…
Device Unreachable: Fixing Error 0x80070141
This problem will almost certainly show up at least once, when you are just starting to use Apple devices, or if you returned to them after a break of several years. The computer flatly refuses to copy photos or videos…
Advapi32.dll: what to do if errors occur
The advapi32.dll library is part of the WinAPI, a collection of elements required for the Windows APIs to function. All components of the Windows operating system – programs, services or utilities, down to the usual menu buttons of any window…