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Update: Reinstall the New Chromium Based Edge Now, to reinstall Edge, you need to download it and run the installer. Sign in with your Microsoft account, and you are good to go. All your settings, bookmarks, and history will sync between devices. That’s all there is to it. The new Edge will be installed, and you’re ready to go! Old Original Article on Legacy Edge… Microsoft’s new web browser is still finding its footing in a market dominated by established browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, and even its legacy browser, Internet Explorer....

Reset the Settings App on Windows 10 Resetting the Settings app is a relatively straightforward process. Begin by hitting the Start button on your keyboard. Then type: settings in the search field. The Settings app should be the first on the list of results. Right-click it and then click on App Settings. Alternately, you can click on “App Settings” from the Settings app results in the left-hand column. When the Settings window opens up, scroll down to the “Reset” section of the page and click on the Reset button....

There are a few different methods to do this. One involves going through the user interface, another requires pressing buttons on your Siri remote, and finally, you can restart it by unplugging the power and plugging it back in. We’ll show you how to restart an Apple TV using each of the methods mentioned above. How to Restart an Apple TV Several things can cause an Apple TV to act buggy or freeze up, however, an easy way to restart it to fix the issue is through the Apple TV user interface....

A Fresh Start Download and install the latest version of iTunes if you don’t have it already. If you do have iTunes, make sure to update to the latest version. Then plug your device into your PC. Launch iTunes. Your iPod will appear under Devices in the left panel. Highlight it and in the right pane, under Version, click Restore. iTunes will pop up a message asking if you want to back it up first....

You can set up a meeting for the date and time of your choice by going to Google Meet or Google Calendar, giving you flexible options. You can also grab a link to your meeting and share it outside of Google Calendar if you prefer. Here, we’ll show you how to schedule your next Google Meet in just minutes, either on the web or on your mobile device. Schedule a Meeting Online If you’re in your browser and planning your meeting, you can use Google Meet or Google Calendar online to schedule our meeting....

Important Steps Before Selling There are a few steps you should take before selling your watch to someone either online or in real life. Without performing these steps, the would-be buyer can’t use the device with their iPhone. More importantly, the person could gain access to your personal information. Step 1 Before you sell, give away, or trade your Apple Watch: If you have a Wi-Fi + Cellular Apple Watch, you’ll be asked to Remove [Carrier] Plan, when applicable....

Enable Bookmarks Bar in Google Chrome for Windows In Google Chrome, click the Lines (settings) button and then Select Bookmarks > Show bookmarks bar or press CTRL+SHIFT+B simultaneously Now the Chrome favorites bar should be completely visible just beneath the Address bar and menu buttons. If at any time you want to get rid of the Favorites bar just repeat Step 1 above. Enable Bookmarks Bar in Google Chrome for Mac From Google Chrome, click View > Always Show Bookmarks Bar or SHIFT+COMMAND+B simultaneously....

If you’re trying to analyze data where dates are important, being able to sort by date is important. Thankfully, Google Sheets makes it easy to sort your data into date order. You’ll need to be sure all your dates are in a valid date format first. Once that’s done, you can sort your dates in seconds. If you’re unsure, here’s what you’ll need to do to sort by date in Google Sheets....

Put simply—it’s time to speed things up a little. If you recorded a slow-mo video on your iPhone, you can change the playback speed to do just that. Even if it’s just a standard video, you can use the iMovie app on your iPhone to speed up your video. It’s time to show you how to speed up a video on your iPhone—let’s get started. How to Speed up a Video on iPhone using iMovie To speed up any video you have on your iPhone, you can use the iMovie app that comes preinstalled on your iPhone....

Disable Windows 8 App Store To bring up Group Policy Editor, hit WinKey + R to bring up the Run dialog and type: gpedit.msc and click OK or hit Enter. Then navigate to Local Computer Policy » Administrative Templates » Windows Components and select Store. Double click “Turn Off the Store Application” in the right pane. Change it from Not Configured to Enabled and click OK and close out of Group Policy Editor....

Every 10 minutes over 200 hours of video get uploaded to YouTube. This volume makes reviewing each video to see if it meets YouTube’s Community Standards just impossible. That’s why YouTube decided to allow every user in the YouTube Community to flag videos. Unfortunately, this also means anyone can flag your video; sometimes for no reason at all. So one of your videos is flagged? Don’t worry; you can still get it back!...

Reminders App Refreshed Before iOS 13, the Reminders app offered a basic, list-style view short on customization and features. Yes, it got the job done, but it was little more than adequate. The new version is more intuitive and flexible and lets you create reminders with subtasks and attachments. You can also set alerts based on time and location, incorporate Apple’s Siri Shortcuts, and more. An Overview The main Reminders screen now includes five main sections, Today, Scheduled, All, Flagged, and My Lists....

Dropbox for Android as a Notepad This issue happened to me at a conference at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and since the internet connection had also decided to die, I remembered this cool feature you can use in a pinch. This will work whether you’re connected to the internet or not. Open Dropbox for Android and choose the folder where you want to save the text file. For example, here I created a Notes folder in my Documents folder....

With all of this integration, there’s one major flaw with IFTTT. It can only perform one task at a time. There’s no option to create multi-step applets that can perform more than just one action at a time. Thankfully, with a simple technique, it’s possible to use just one trigger to initiate an entire chain of actions. In this article, you’ll learn how to do this through examples. What Is IFTTT?...

Files by Google You can download Files by Google in the Google Play store here. Why would you, you ask? Well, because it’s a file manager with a twist. Aside from managing files, it allows for file sharing, backup to Google Drive, or sharing files offline, (the latter without using data). It’s also useful when you want to free up space on your Android device. Even better, you don’t need to do anything other than access it from time to time....

—————————————————- Why Microsoft decided to leave Windows Media Center out of Windows 8 baffles me. In fact, I think it’s a big “Fail” by the company. It is available as a separate download though. Here’s how to install it on Windows 8 Release Preview. Note: This will only work with the Windows 8 Release Preview — Not the RTM. According to Microsoft’s blog, the option to add Media Center to Windows 8 won’t be available until the official release date on October 26th....

Your iPhone has a screen lock passcode set up, so all of your data is safe… right? Think again, there is a new exploit for the iPhone 4 or iPhone 3G(S) running iOS 4.1 that allows people to easily break in and access your contact list, photos, voicemail, and call history. The iOS exploit works as follows on a locked iPhone: From this point anyone performing the exploit will now be in the Dialer application of the phone....

What Is Heartbleed? It’s a security gap in Open SSL that has actually been in the wild for the past two years, but was recently been brought to the attention of the public. In a simple language, it could be used to steal security certificates and make you think that a fake site is the one you were planning to visit — like PayPal or whatever other site you were trying to visit....

Business users can select from Basic, Standard, and Premium plans, starting at $5 per user/month. Recently Microsoft released an exciting interactive guide which shows Office 2010 users how to “use their knowledge of Office 2003 to learn the basics in Office 2010”. The downloads are 100% free, and you can get them from this page. In addition, the installer is very simplified, and you’ll have no trouble with it....

Xbox Music No Longer Available Windows 8 and RT have the Xbox Music service (No Longer Available) built-in, but what if your music collection is on Google Music? You could listen to it via the web interface, but having a touch-friendly app makes things a lot easier. gMusic is a free (ad-supported) app in the Windows Store that allows you to stream and manage your Google Music collection. gMusic for Windows 8 / RT After installing the gMusic app, you’ll need to log in to your Google account, and then it will display your collection on the home screen....