Author: Elliot V. King

The new USB standard has just been officially confirmed a few days ago and it promises some major changes in regards to speed and compatibility. What does the connector look like? How fast will it be and what technology does it implement? Here is what you can expect. The technology The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) is responsible for the specifications of all USB standards. For USB 4.0 they decided to base the architecture on the Intel made Thunderbolt protocol. This means you will get the same advantages of Thunderbolt 3 plus a bit more. USB4 will work with Thunderbolt 3,…

Reverse image search is the process of finding more images on the internet that are similar to the image you already have. For instance, if the image you have is too small, you can search for a larger image via reverse image search. It is easier to perform a reverse image search on your mobile phone or desktop if you are using the Google Chrome web browser. However, iPad and iPhone users cannot be able to perform the reverse image Google search via the safari. To achieve this, iPhone and iPad users are required to download and use the Google…

Siri can be very helpful by assisting you on daily tasks, reminding you of certain things, giving you directions or just interacting with your Apple devices in a more intuitive and natural way. That’s why it’s especially painful when you experience issues with Siri or it just doesn’t work the intended way. If you have any issues or problems with the Siri voice assistant follow this guide to the end to make sure to fix your specific issue. Check your internet connection Most of Siri’s processing magic actually happens on the Apple servers, so it is vital to have a…

With an Amazon Prime membership, you can listen to a wide variety of Audible audiobooks even if you don’t have an Audible subscription. You have an opportunity to listen to about 50 different audiobooks at any time. However, since the audiobooks are available for free, you can’t download them, they are periodically rotated and you don’t get a warning when they are getting rotated. If you have an Amazon Prime membership and you wish to listen to Audible audiobooks for free on your Audible mobile app for either Apple, Android or windows, follow these steps: Listen to Audible audiobooks on…

Since it is not possible to buy audiobooks in the Audible app for iPhone or iPad, the only option is to navigate to the Amazon website using the Safari browser and then proceed to buy the audible books. However, most people do not understand the steps to follow to purchase audible boos via the Amazon website. This article will outline the steps you need to follow and they include: Instructions on buying Audible Books on iPhone and iPad To navigate to amazon.com, launch ‘Safari’ or any other web browser on your iPhone or iPad.In the upper right corner of the…

If you have an Amazon Echo or another Alexa capable device you might have heard of ‘Alexa Calling’. Amazon’s ‘Alexa Calling’ service is useful for making calls to your Alexa-to-Alexa contacts, and most mobile and landline numbers (in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Mexico) at no additional cost. Before setting up your Amazon Alexa Calling service, you will have to confirm Alexa’s access to the contacts on your device. To achieve this, follow these steps: Giving Alexa access to your contacts Launch the Alexa app and tap the ‘Conversations’ icon at the center row of icons at the bottom. If…

Since it is possible to play Fortnite across different platforms, gamers are advised to link their Xbox account to their Epic Games Account. This is important because you will keep your progression regardless of the platform you are using to play Fortnite. This means that you will not lose your game progression whether you use Nintendo Switch or Xbox One to play. To link your Xbox account to the Epic Games Account, follow these steps: Instructions on Linking Your Xbox Account to your Epic Games Account After navigating to unrealengine.com, click ‘Sign In’ in the right corner of your screen.…

Forgetting some of your passwords especially if you have numerous accounts is a common occurrence. You may prompt your device to remember passwords to your sites if there is a high chance you will forget any of them. However, if you’ve forgotten your Facebook password, you don’t have to panic because the retrieval process is easy. This article has the steps you need to follow when resetting forgot the Facebook password. Resetting a forgot Facebook password via the Facebook mobile app Launch the Facebook app and you will arrive at the sign-in screen if you had logged out.If you have…

An Amazon gift card is a great gift for a lot of occasions because the recipient gets to pick their gift. Respectively, receiving an Amazon gift card lets you choose from literally millions of products. But before you can dive into everything Amazon has to offer you first have to redeem your Amazon gift card. Luckily this process is easy and only takes a few minutes. Follow the steps below to redeem your Amazon gift card now: Log in to your Amazon account Open your web browser and navigate to Amazon.com. You will have to log in to your account…

Did you know you can change the primary e-mail address of your Facebook account? Your email address not only serves as your username when logging in but also as the platform that receives all email notifications associated with Facebook. Therefore, if you suspect that your e-mail account or Facebook account has been compromised, you should seriously consider changing your Facebook email address. This article will explain in detail how you can change your Facebook Email address on your Facebook mobile app and the Facebook website. Changing your email address in the Facebook mobile app Launch your Facebook mobile app on…