Overall Findings The Xbox One X is the most recent revision of the Xbox One console. So, if you want to game on the latest and greatest system available, your choice is easy. However, the older models can be found used for cheaper and provide most of the same features. All three Xbox consoles play the same games, including backward-compatible Xbox 360 games. Still, there some significant technical differences between the systems....

What Is Boomerang from Instagram? Boomerang from Instagram, usually referred to as Boomerang, is a video app from Instagram that takes bursts of photos and stitches the images together in a mini video that plays forward and backward. Share these short, action-packed videos to Instagram, Facebook, or elsewhere online. Boomerang videos must be taken in the Boomerang app. However, you don’t need an Instagram account to use the tool. How to Use Boomerang Boomerang is simple, straightforward, and easy to use....

Do I Use the Zoom Recorder or a Third-Party Solution? The built-in Zoom local recorder is very useful for getting the basics done. It also offers cloud saving functionality if you have a paid membership to the service. However, you need to get authorization from the host to record a meeting. However, a third-party app can offer additional formats for how you record footage, as well as doesn’t require you to gain permission from the meeting host....

How to Remove iCloud Activation Lock From an iPad There are only a couple of ways to remove iCloud Activation Lock on an iPad. The easiest way is if you have access to the Apple ID username and password originally used to activate the device. You could have this because it’s your device or because you can contact the person who sold you the iPad. In that case, follow these steps to complete Activation Lock removal:...

Resetting Snapchat Spectacles is a good way to address any issues you might have with syncing, taking Snaps, or importing Snaps from Spectacles to your iOS or Android device. How to Soft Reset Snapchat Spectacles A soft reset is an easy way to fix any issues you might have with Spectacles, like syncing Snaps, charging, or experiencing errors. To soft reset your Spectacles, you’ll need your Spectacles and 20 seconds....

How to Save an Email to a Folder Most email providers let you simply drag the message directly into the folder of your choice. Others, that don’t support drag-and-drop, most likely have a menu that you can access to move the message elsewhere. This is true for both online clients and downloadable ones. For example, with Gmail and Outlook Mail, in addition to drag-and-drop, you can use the Move to menu to select an appropriate folder to move the message into....

Delete Apps You No Longer Use One of the best features of the App Store is the lifetime membership you gain any time you purchase an app. Whether you’re downloading it to the same device or installing it on a brand new device, you always have the option to download any previously purchased apps as long as you use the same Apple ID. You can buy one app and download it to multiple iOS devices including the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, but perhaps more importantly, you can delete any apps that you use infrequently with the knowledge that you can download them again....

How to Send a Calendar Invite in Outlook Here’s how to schedule a meeting in Outlook: How to Set Up a Recurring Meeting Outlook also lets you set up recurring meetings. Use this option for gatherings you plan to repeat every week, month, or other period. With a recurring meeting, you only have to enter the details once, and it will add all future events to your calendar based on the interval you set....

Schedule an Email for Later on the Gmail Site On the Gmail site, you can schedule new emails you compose, messages you reply to, or those you forward to others. Here’s how it works. View Scheduled Emails on the Web You can review the emails you schedule on the Gmail website as well as cancel any that are scheduled if needed. Plus, you can see messages you’ve scheduled on your mobile device if you sync using the same Gmail account....

How to Screen Record on a Windows Laptop The steps below show you how to use the Game Bar for a quick screen recording on a Windows laptop. This feature is part of Windows 10 and applies to all popular laptop brands like Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc. How to Screen Record on a Mac Laptop Apple laptops don’t have the Xbox Game Bar, but they have two methods for recording screens that are convenient and better....

How Do I Set Up the Navigation Buttons on a Pixel 6? One of the biggest draws when it comes to the Pixel 6, and the Android ecosystem as a whole is the ability to customize it exactly to your liking. One critical change you can make is how you navigate through every screen, with gesture-based navigation or a more retro three-button navigation style being your two choices. If you prefer the classic feel of three buttons at the bottom of every screen, the following is how you can activate it through Android’s system menus....

How to Show Battery Percentage on Stock Android Phones It’s simple to display the battery percentage on stock Android phones providing you know where to look, and it can be useful to know how much battery you have left. Here’s how to permanently show the battery percentage on your Android phone. How to Show Battery Percentage on Samsung Phones Samsung phones have a slightly different layout to stock Android phones. However, it’s still relatively simple to display battery percentages when using the phone, giving you insight into how soon you need to get to a power source....

How to View Battery Percentage in iOS 10 and Up Until iOS 10, you could view the battery percentage in the upper-right corner of every screen where the battery icon appears by changing the Battery setting. That changed in iOS 10. Now you can only view the percentage of battery life you have left in the Control Center, and you don’t have to change any settings to see it. How to View Battery Percentage in iOS 9 In iOS 9, you can view your device’s battery life as a percentage on any screen by changing the Battery settings....

How to Stop Election Texts There isn’t a Do Not Call registry that stops political texts sent one-by-one via P2P technology. However, because you know where the message is coming from, there is a simple way to stop future unwanted messages: Reply to the unwanted text with some variation of STOP, Opt-Out, Cancel, Quit, or Unsubscribe. You’ll likely get a confirmation message saying you’ve been removed from the list. You’ll have to do this with every campaign that contacts you....

How to Cancel a Windows Update When It’s Downloaded If you’ve not quite reached the point where the Windows 10 update is installing, but your PC has downloaded the file, and the shut down and reset options have changed to Update and Shut Down and Update and Restart, you can still stop these updates before they go into effect. You just need to stop Windows’ own “maintenance” from taking place....

Download the Twitch Xbox App To stream to Twitch on Xbox One, you’ll need to download the free Twitch app. Here’s how to get it. Connecting Your Twitch and Xbox Accounts To make sure your Xbox One broadcasts to your Twitch account you’ll need to perform an initial connection using your computer. After your Twitch account is linked to your Xbox One, you won’t need to do it again unless you replace your console or change Twitch accounts....

A Wii console with an Internet connection. If you haven’t got connected yet, read this step-by-step tutorial, ​How to Get Your Wii Online. While optional, a USB keyboard is also extremely useful when web surfing on the Wii. You can use a standard PC wired or wireless keyboard or try a Wii-specific keyboard like Logitech’s. If you don’t have a keyboard you’ll have to use the remote to click letters on a virtual keyboard....

Use Copy or Backup Software The easiest way to transfer an iTunes library is to use software to copy your iPod or iPhone to a new computer. This method only works if your entire library fits on your device. The exact procedure will differ depending on which software you use, but this is generally how it works: Use an External Hard Drive External hard drives offer more storage capacity for lower prices than ever before....

Transfer Files Using a Cloud Storage Service Rather than storing data solely on your PC, data can be safely deposited with your cloud provider and even recovered if you suffer issues with your PC. One free-to-use cloud storage option is Dropbox, which allows you to transfer files from PC to PC. Dropbox makes transferring files easy because you can store anything you may need in the cloud and access it from anywhere you have an internet connection....

How Do I Turn On Airplane Mode on Android? Turning on Airplane mode on an Android phone is a fairly straightforward process if you know where to look. Here are two ways to do this. Turn On Airplane Mode on Android Via Settings One way to turn Airplane Mode on is via Settings. Turn on Airplane Mode on Android Via Quick Settings Alternatively, you can also switch on Airplane Mode using Quick Settings....