And while Microsoft intended to phase out the tool for a time, it has now switched tracks and instead merged it with the Snip & Sketch tool. The resulting app has a cleaner UI and is packed with more capabilities than ever before, becoming the best way for taking snapshots of your screen. What Happened to Snip & Sketch? When Windows 10 rolled in, Microsoft announced a new replacement for the Snipping Tool: Snip & Sketch....

Percona MySQL server is a drop-in replacement for MySQL server. So, you can replace MySQL Server on your system, and applications that depend on MySQL won’t know the difference. If you want enterprise features with MySQL, then you may want to try Percona for MySQL. For more about Percona for MySQL, please check its homepage. This brief tutorial shows students and new users how to install Percona for MySQL server on Ubuntu 16....

Zulip brings teams together to collaborate on projects so work can get done as quickly and efficiently as possible. Whether you’re a small or large enterprise, Zulip can help your team communicate and collaborate. and these conversations will be available on the desktop, mobile devices, and everywhere you have Zulip installed. For more about Zulip, please check its homepage. When you’re ready to install Zulipfor Linux follow the steps below: Below are two options available when installing Zulip on Ubuntu desktops…....

Laptop Shuts Off Randomly? Note the Context Does the computer shut down randomly or only when you do specific things? If it shuts down under heavy use only, that may point to heat issues or overclocking problems. If it only happens when particular applications are open, it may be a software issue. If the computer shuts off with a blue screen of death, that’s different from the power being cut out without warning....

Mobile app revenue by itself will generate an astounding $935 billion by 2023. That’s a lot of money to go around, but there aren’t enough people to share it. To give you some perspective, there were only 50,000 Computer Science grads in 2017 and 500,000 open computing positions in the U.S. alone. Do you want in on this quick-paced (high-paying) industry? Then you’ll find the following apps and sites helpful in learning how to code like a pro....

In this Excel tutorial, you’ll learn what is the difference between a worksheet and a workbook. You will also learn how to manipulate worksheets and move them from one workbook to another. Also, if you want to become a power user, make sure to check out our 40 best Excel keyboard shortcuts and macros to speed up your workflow. What’s the Difference Between Worksheets and Workbooks? Imagine a workbook as a regular paper book; it’s a collection of pages....

There is still a time and place for terminal commands in a Windows OS, though. You can only set up things like batch commands or automated tasks using a command-line shell. So, which command-line tool is better, Command Prompt or Powershell? Is there any reason to use both? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? Here is a complete overview. Windows Command Prompt—MS-DOS For Modern Systems In the dark ages of black terminals and typed commands, Microsoft became popular through its MS-DOS operating system....

Why Prevent Users from Changing the Screen Saver? Years ago when everyone was using large TV-type CRT monitors, screen burn-in was a real problem that cost companies billions in replacement and repair fees. Today’s LCD and LED monitors are less affected by screen burn-in. Even so, many companies require that users of their PCs maintain a screen saver to save money and prevent replacement costs. Unfortunately, it is difficult to police all users when it comes to PC settings like screen savers....

For a long time the i9-9900K was considered the best gaming PC available – it was the top choice for gamers, streamers, and content creators without a limited budget. But then in July 2019, AMD shocked the world with their high spec, competitively priced Ryzen 9 3900X. Both CPUs are very similarly priced, and both offer the best each CPU manufacturer can possibly give to gamers in 2019. There’s a big rivalry here, so let’s take a look at how each perform in the world’s top video games....

Whatever you change the date, time, and day of the week format to, it will appear on the taskbar at the bottom right corner. It may also appear in applications and documents you create unless you override the format in individual programs. The new Windows 11 comes with many new features and enhancements that will work great for some while adding some learning challenges for others. Some things and settings have changed so much that folks will have to learn new ways to work with and manage Windows 11....

Let’s have a closer look at Lucy, test its cleaning abilities, and see whether it’s a worthy smart home installment for your house. Trifo Lucy: First Impressions & Specs There are plenty of robot vacuums on the market right now. If you have never used one of these gadgets before, you might find it difficult to pick the best one for you, as most of them seem to offer all the same features....

Unfortunately, this doesn’t happen all the time. Instead, the printer will remain in offline status even though your printer is on and connected to your computer or to the network. There are quite a few reasons why Windows may not detect that the printer is online and I’ll do my best to cover as many solutions as possible. Step 1: Power Cycle Devices The first thing to do before you get deep into settings and tools is to simply try power cycling your printer and computer....

I certainly do understand the need for these programs and I use them myself, but Endpoint Protection is a resource hog of enormous proportions. On top of that, it’s almost nearly impossible to turn off or kill. Actually, I’ve tried to kill all the processes related to it and it still continues to run. The worst part about the program is its need to eat up all the processor power on your computer....

One of the most powerful tools available in VBA is the ability to load an entire range of data into a single variable called an array. By loading data in this way, you can manipulate or perform calculations on that range of data in a variety of ways. So what is a VBA array? In this article we’ll answer that question, and show you how to use one in your own VBA script....

In this post are the different solutions to the problem. These are easy and quick fixes that anyone can try out. Run a DISM Tool DISM is short for Deployment Image Servicing and Management. A DISM tool will help you deal with corruption errors that happen due to damaged system files. To run this tool, here’s what you need to do. First, press the Windows key and search for Command Prompt....

The biggest focus of the new Windows update is the user interface (UI). Learning from the debacle of Windows 8, Microsoft has worked on simplifying and streamlining the interface, making it easier to navigate than ever before. Nowhere is this new design philosophy more apparent than in the revamped Windows 11 File Explorer. One of the most used apps for any user, the default Windows file explorer has gone through a complete overhaul....

For Windows 10, there is an extra way to join a domain and I’ll mention that down at the bottom. I’ll also mention some troubleshooting tips if the option to join a domain is missing, you can’t join the domain, etc. Join Computer to Domain To get started, click on Start and then Control Panel. Now click on System and Security and then click on System. Finally, click on Advanced system settings....

Auth0 is a developer-friendly identification platform. You can simply integrate social login, multi-factor authentication, passwordless login, single sign-on, and other features into your mobile app or online application with Auth0. However, there are Auth0 alternatives that do the exact same thing with an extra flair. IAM solutions include a variety of security features that are essential for establishing a solid information security program. These are just a few of the issues that security professionals must think about when designing effective identification and access control systems to secure their businesses....

Apps like Grain Credit are quite popular for iOS and Android users who want to get credit cards without running a credit check. Thus, you will more likely find what you need on the market. Yet, you have to use those apps responsibly and avoid any unnecessary things. In this article, you will find a series of apps that offer similar services to Grain Credit. It means that you have plenty of options out there....

ManyCam has been known as one of the best tools for operating your webcam on computers and laptops. You won’t be disappointed by trying these ManyCam alternatives below. Of course, this app has delivered excellent work from time to time. However, if you are looking for other tools that can do pretty much similar tasks to ManyCam, you would be happy with the curated apps on the list below. But why would you need an alternative to ManyCam?...