Tired of low-quality cell phone calls? Thanks to FaceTime, you can make audio-only calls with crystal-clear high-resolution sound using an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, or Mac. Here’s how to do it. Why FaceTime Audio? Most people think of FaceTime as a video chat service, but it also supports audio calls that operate like regular telephone calls. Your device’s video camera is not used, and it stays off during the call....

There are several ways to add a customized title to a spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel. Titles aren’t just for file names—you can place one right above your spreadsheet data so viewers can understand it more easily. Adding a Header in Excel To add a header title, click the “Insert” tab at the top left of the workbook. Click the “Text” menu toward at the right side of the ribbon and click the “Header & Footer” option....

It can be frustrating when you need to restart Safari on your Mac and you lose what you’ve been working on because all of your tabs and windows close. Luckily, there’s an easy way to make Safari restore your session every time you start the app. Here’s how to set it up. First, launch Safari on your Mac. At the top of your screen, click the “Safari” menu and select “Preferences....

There are already products on the market that are specifically geared toward cutting the ties between your Echo and the outlet, but they’re pretty expensive, and don’t really provide you with the best battery life. Nonetheless, these products are perhaps the best option you have if you want to make your original Echo battery powered, as it uses a dedicated power cord, rather than a simple microUSB connection like the Echo Dot....

First, note that while you can customize the watch face and add complications directly on your watch, it’s much easier to configure things via the Watch app on your iPhone. Choosing the Right Watch Faces Each watch face has a limit of how many complications it can display at one time. Some, like Numerals Mono, don’t allow any, while the Infograph face allows up to eight. Most allow somewhere between three and five....

Identifying File Types Files usually have characteristics that allow software packages to identify which type of file it is, as well as what the data within it represents. It wouldn’t make sense to try to open a PNG file in an MP3 music player, so it’s both useful and pragmatic that a file carries with it some form of ID. This might be a few signature bytes at the very beginning of the file....

Update: Apple revoked Epic Games’ developer account from the App Store, which means you can no longer download Fortnite, whether you had previously installed it on one of your devices or not. You can still see the listing if you follow the steps below, but your iPhone or iPad will be unable to reinstall the game. Before we begin, if you want to play the mobile version of Fortnite on Android, you can still download the app and manually install the game....

Removing a drop-down list from a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet is as easy as selecting the drop-down cells and choosing an option. This keeps the values that you’ve chosen while the drop-down was present. We’ll show you how to do that. Delete a Drop-Down List in an Excel Spreadsheet When you remove the drop-down menu from your cells, Excel prevents users from choosing from your predefined value list. The values that the user has already chosen are retained, but you can remove them if you want....

Starting with the October 2020 update, Windows 10 now shows Microsoft Edge browser tabs in the Alt+Tab task switcher by default. For some people, this may be handy. But, if you want to disable tabs in Alt+Tab, it’s easy to fix in Settings. Here’s how. After updating to the Windows 10 October 2020 update, if you press Alt+Tab with Edge open, you’ll see all of your Edge browser tabs as separate entries with thumbnails in the task switcher....

We can do a lot better than simply telling someone the name of an app and making them search for it. There are a couple of different methods you can use to easily send an app or game directly to other Android users. Send with “Nearby Share” “Nearby Share” is an Android feature similar to AirDrop on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. You don’t need to exchange contact info or be on the same network as someone to send them something....

If tiny images keep appearing in the corner of your iPhone’s screen, or you keep finding strange pics in the Photos library, you’re probably accidentally taking screenshots. To avoid this problem in the future, it’s important to know how screenshots work. How Screenshots Are Triggered To take a screenshot on an iPhone, you have to press a combination of physical buttons on the device. Here’s how it’s done on each generation:...

Every web browser wants to be your one and only default. If you use multiple browsers, you’ll see a lot of requests to be your default browser—and it can get annoying fast. Here’s how to make your browsers stop bugging you on Windows. Stop Google Chrome from Asking to Be the Default Browser Google Chrome displays a small message at the top asking you to make it your default browser....

If you’re transitioning from AWS to Google Cloud Platform, you might have a lot of data stored in S3 buckets. Luckily, Google provides a tool for automatically transferring the bucket’s contents to their own Cloud Storage platform. Transfering an S3 Bucket to Cloud Storage Cloud Storage works very similarly to AWS’s S3 service, and in most cases it should serve as a drop-in replacement for S3, with some minor tweaking to client applications....

Most cell phones sold in North America—especially on contract—are “locked” to a particular cellular carrier. You can only use them on that carrier’s network, so you can’t switch to another carrier without “unlocking” the phone first. RELATED: What’s the Difference Between Jailbreaking, Rooting, and Unlocking? Phone locking applies to nearly any type of cell phone, from the lowest, cheapest dumb phone to the highest end smartphone. Unlocking is different from jailbreaking and rooting, which bypass other software restrictions on mobile devices....

Microsoft Word offers an easy way to add different styles of page numbers to your document. If you’ve got a simple document, it works well enough. But if you’ve worked with Word for a while and use it to create more complex documents, you know page numbering can get a little flaky. So let’s take a closer look. How to Insert Page Numbers To add page numbers to your Word document, switch over to the “Insert” tab on the Ribbon and then click the “Page Number” button in the “Header & Footer” section....

Discord, like Microsoft Teams and Slack, is a communications platform that was primarily built for the gaming community. It offers essential tools for the industry and features many others can leverage. Unfortunately, some feature gaps might be fatal for non-gaming enterprises. For Content Rights? No. We’ll start with the biggest strike against using Discord for business. According to the company’s Terms of Service, it “reserves the right to remove and permanently delete Your Content from the Service with or without notice for any reason or no reason....

Logitech Capture is Logitech’s next-generation webcam software. It’s available now in beta form, providing a lot of compelling video capture features in a slick, easy-to-use application. Use it to record snazzy YouTube videos without more complicated tools. A public beta version of Logitech Capture is available for download right now if you have a Logitech C920, Logitech C922, or BRIO 4K Pro Webcam. According to Logitech, “Logitech Capture is designed to help aspiring content creators easily create polished content directly with their Logitech webcams....

Turn on Gesture Navigation Start by opening the Galaxy S20’s Settings menu. The easiest way to do this is by swiping down from the top of the screen to pull down the notification panel. From there, tap on the Gear icon found in the top-right corner. Alternatively, you can swipe up from the Home screen to open the app drawer. You can either use the search bar at the top of the screen or swipe through the pages until you locate the “Settings” app....

The number of drive bays is the first decision you need to make. A single-bay NAS (or even a simple external hard drive) is fine for users who only want to stream media, create basic backups, or have fast local shared storage. However, with just one bay, all data is lost should the drive fail. A two-bay model allows for disk mirroring and is a better choice ensuring your data stays intact....

What Is the Fn Key? The Fn key was originally created due to a lack of space on earlier keyboards. Instead of adding more keys, they were given multiple functions. As an example of one of its uses, the Fn key on some laptops lets you adjust the screen’s brightness when you press it in conjunction with another key. Think of it as a button similar to the shift key. Depending on your device, Fn can also let you:...