Tuesday, February 06, 2018

Are Music CD’s on Their Way to Oblivion?

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Tech News and Opinions

Best Buy will reportedly no longer sell CDs in its stores come July 1

Best Buy has alerted its music suppliers that it will be pulling CDs from its physical stores starting July 1. But, they will still keep vinyls stocked on its stores shelves for the next two years.

Amazon's Soaring Healthcare Ambition: The Promise and the Problem

What's needed is a way to bring costs down sharply so that whether it's funded by the state or paid for by individuals, quality healthcare becomes affordable.

Microsoft reveals Office 2019 will only run on Windows 10 PCs

The company revealed that only those PCs running the latest version of its OS will be able to run the upcoming Office 2019, The move won’t affect Office for Mac, which is a separate product.

Microsoft ditches Windows 10 S in favor of new ‘S Mode’

Microsoft is switching its approach to Windows 10 S, its new version of Windows that’s designed to compete with Chrome OS. Microsoft is planning a new “S Mode” for Windows 10 Home, Enterprise, and Pro.

iOS 11.3 makes App Store reviews much more useful

Apple’s upcoming iOS 11.3 update makes App Store reviews more useful by allowing them to be sorted. Users can cut through the clutter to find the most helpful reviews, the most critical reviews, and more.


Desktop and Laptop Tips and Tricks

Scan Multiple Pages To A Single PDF File

If your scanner didn't come with such software as standard, or if you would rather use something a little less "bloatware", then check out a really nice free program called NAPS.

What to Do When Your Hard Drive Fails

Mechanical hard drives in particular have moving parts that can (and eventually will) stop working. Even solid-state drives, which have no moving parts, can fail. Every drive has a limited lifespan before it kicks the bucket.

How to Opt Out of Targeted Ads Around the Web

You can probably assume as much by its name, but targeted advertising is a way for advertisers to target potential consumers based on a number of factors.

8 Ideas of What To Do With Your Vacation Photos

More often than not, those boatloads of vacation photos that you snapped end up going nowhere other than maybe scattered about on Facebook.

How to do a clean install of Windows 10

If your computer already runs Windows 10, the easiest way to refresh the machine is to reset it.


Mobile Computing

Chromebook vs. Android tablet: Which is best?

Sometimes, even the biggest smartphone isn't big enough. Mobile means more than just phones.

The 8 Best Cheap Android Phones, Ranked

Despite receiving only minor upgrades each year, flagship phones continue to grow in price. But not everyone wants to spend almost $1,000 on their next handset. Fortunately, you don’t have to.

5 awesome Android features you probably take for granted

t's easy to forget how much Android has evolved over the years. So here are some vivid reminders of how things used to be—and how good we currently have it.

How to Send Text Messages Using Your Amazon Echo

The Amazon Echo has had calling and messaging capabilities for a while now, but you can finally send text messages from your Android phone via your Echo using Alexa.

The Best iPhone Apps Available Right Now (February 2018)

From dating apps to QR scanners, your phone is capable of nearly anything these days, and some apps just rise above the rest.

iOS 11 tips and tricks you might not know

Get the most out of your iPad and iPhone running iOS 11 by using these hidden features and productivity tweaks.

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