Tutorials

  • Best windows 10 Screensavers 2018 Sep 10 2018
    Here is a collection of some of the best Windows 10 screensavers that you should try. Fliqlo Fliqlo is my favorite Windows 10 screensaver of 2018. It has such a clean and minimalistic look that goes great with the design of my room. Sun Village This is a screensaver from Nvidia. It’s a nicely rendered 3D scene with lots of activity happening. It looks bright and vibrant and you can even enable the built-in FPS counter.
  • How to Block All Ads on Android without ROOT Jun 27 2018
    I don’t think that I have ever encountered anyone who said that they like ads (other than maybe the Super Bowl ads). Nonetheless, ads are a necessary evil which must be tolerated in order to compensate for various internet endeavors. However, there are many apps, games, and websites which abuse ads and destroy the entire experience. In the past, blocking ads from these apps required that you root your device. Luckily, times have changed and there are new solutions to blocking ads on your Android device.
  • How to Block All Ads on Android without ROOT Jun 27 2018
    I don’t think that I have ever encountered anyone who said that they like ads (other than maybe the Super Bowl ads). Nonetheless, ads are a necessary evil which must be tolerated in order to compensate for various internet endeavors. However, there are many apps, games, and websites which abuse ads and destroy the entire experience. In the past, blocking ads from these apps required that you root your device. Luckily, times have changed and there are new solutions to blocking ads on your Android device.
  • How to theme and customize Windows 10 Jun 08 2018
    Windows 10 doesn’t have many cool options when it comes to theming. Fortunately, there are developers out there who went the extra step to create theme patchers and ither awesome skins. In this tutorial, I want to show you how you can get your Windows 10 desktop looking like the image below. Dark Theme The dark theme I used is called After Dark CC. Although it’s a paid theme ($2.50), it looks really cool.
  • Stream Games to Chromebook using Moonlight May 16 2018
    If you want to play Fortnite or PUBG on a Chromebook, you can do this through streaming. It’s very easy to stream games to Chromebook using Moonlight. The only requirement is that you need to have an NVidia 600 Series or higher graphics card. Enable Streaming in GeForce Experience App The first thing you need to do is enable streaming in the GeForce Experience app. Install Moonlight Extension on Chromebook You can go here to download the moonlight extension.
  • How to Enable Ultimate Performance Mode in Windows 10 May 16 2018
    The Windows 10 April update brought a lot of new features. One of the little-known features is a new power plan called ultimate performance mode. According to Microsoft, this mode decreases the micro-latency between the OS and the hardware. Exactly what that means, I’m not too sure. However, this mode is more than just made up fluff. I ran a couple of benchmarks between using the default balanced mode on my PC and the ultimate performance mode.
  • Run Windows Applications (EXE Files) on Android Jan 29 2018
    If I had a dollar for the number of times someone asked how to run Windows Exe Files on Android, I would be richer than your top Bitcoin miners. Most of the time, my response would have simply been that it’s not possible, end of story. Well, that sort of changed this week. If you are a Linux user, you have probably heard of Wine. The tl;dr is that Wine allows you to run Windows apps in Linux (it’s a Windows compatibility layer).
  • Google Pixel 2 XL vs Galaxy Note 8 Nov 25 2017
    The Google Pixel 2 XL and the Galaxy Note 8 are two excellent devices. They are so good, that I would be lying if I told you that it was easy to make a decision between these two devices. Deciding which one to buy is going to come down to a lot of personal preference and trivial differences. So let’s do a comparison of the Google Pixel 2 XL vs Galaxy Note 8.
  • Run Kali Linux 2 on Android Oct 29 2017
    Kali Linux is a popular security-focused operating system that has many tools which could be used for penetration testing. In the past, I demonstrated how to Run Kali Linux on Android (version 1.0) via the terminal. Now let’s take a look at how to run Kali Linux 2 on Android without root. To do this, we will be using Limbo PC Emulator. It makes use of the SDL library to emulate Kali Linux 2 on Android.
  • Run Android Nougat on PC Oct 19 2017
    Do you have an old computer laying around that you need to find a use for? How about running Android Nougat on your PC? The Android x86 team has successfully ported Android 7.1 over to the desktop CPU architecture. This means you can enjoy your favorite apps and games on any pc or laptop. Run Android Nougat on PC The first thing that you need to do is download the Android Nougat x86 ISO file.
  • Run any OS on Chromebook Oct 12 2017
    If Chrome OS is not fulfilling your needs, all hope isn’t lost. You can run any OS on a Chromebook as long as it has an x86 processor (Chromebooks with an Intel Processor). That means you can run Windows on your Chromebook or even run Mint Linux on your Chromebook. Run Any OS on Chromebook In order to run any OS on your Chromebook, you will have to enable the legacy bios with USB booting.
  • Stop Windows from Compressing Wallpaper Sep 14 2017
    By default, Windows compresses your desktop wallpaper by up to 85% of its original quality. This is done to maximize performance because most people don’t need a 50 MB image eating up precious RAM. There are two methods that you can use to stop Windows from compressing wallpapers. The first (unconfirmed) method is to use a PNG image file. There have been some reports that on the latest Windows 10 Creator’s update, PNG images are immune to Windows compression.
  • Dark Theme any App Sep 04 2017
    I absolutely love dark themes in my apps. Not only is it easier on the eyes, but having a true amoled black theme could save you battery life on certain devices like the Galaxy S8. Unfortunately, not every app comes with a dark theme option. So if you want to dark theme any app on your device you will need to use the theme engine called Substratum. Substratum could give you a dark theme Instagram, dark them Facebook, dark theme Inbox, etc.
  • Overclock Chromebook Jul 27 2017
    Overclock Chromebook? It sounds like something that should be impossible to do. However, with the power of Linux, everything is possible. The Chromebook doesn’t have the typical bios that you would find on a standard PC. Therefore, you can’t easily change the CPU frequency. Using Linux, we can achieve a software FSB overclock or underclock. For this tutorial, let’s focus on underclocking because that’s the easier thing to do (damn that click bait).
  • Android Freeform Mode Jul 04 2017
    Android Freeform mode is a new hidden feature in Android Nougat (7.0). According to the Android developer guide, “Manufacturers of larger devices can choose to enable freeform mode, in which the user can freely resize each activity. If the manufacturer enables this feature, the device offers freeform mode in addition to split-screen mode.” Although the developer guides species larger devices, this could be enabled on smaller devices as well. Enabling Android Freeform Mode Here’s how the average user can enable freeform mode on their Android device.