How to Have Win11 Index Document Contents for Search
Dave, when I run a search on my Windows PC, it seems to be clueless about the content of my files, just searching by name. Fairly useless. How can I ensure that the Taskbar search includes the content of my Word files?
Memorialize Yourself with an AI-Generated Bronze Medallion
As people are learning about the limitless capabilties of AI-generated imagery, various ideas are having their fifteen minutes of popularity. Action dolls, reimagining portraits in the style of Studio Ghibli, and now, your face on a coin! Here’s how to create a bronze medallion based on a portrait photo (while it’s still trendy!)
How to View Dialog-Only Subtitles on Netflix
The rise of audio technology has led to a greater challenge understanding dialog in movies and series, resulting in an increased popularity in subtitles. But standard subtitles include descriptions of sounds, not just dialog. Until now. Netflix just introduced dialog-only subtitles! Here’s how to check them out…
How to Link to Your Own LinkedIn Posts
Dave, I’ve been posting about my company to LinkedIn for a while and now my boss wants links so he can check what I’ve written. I know how to get post links in Facebook, X, even Bluesky, but how do I get shareable links in LinkedIn?
Add Google News to your Android Phone Home Screen
Miss having the latest news updates easily accessible on your Android phone? Google’s got ya covered with the “Google” page in Android, a surprisingly powerful news feed screen. And it’s just a swipe away…
Can’t Move My Recycle Bin to The Corner of my Desktop?
Dave, I’m baffled. I’m trying to drag the Recycle Bin (trash can? what is it called in Windows 11?) to the lower right corner of my Desktop but it just jumps back to its previous location. What’s up?
Fix a B&N Nook Android Tablet with the Wrong Time
Dave, I have a color Nook from Barnes & Noble that I use just for reading ebooks. It’s great, but ever since I moved, it seems to have the wrong time. How can I fix it?
How to Make App Icons Bigger on a Samsung Galaxy Phone
Dave, I suspect my eyesight is going because I find it hard to differentiate app icons on my new Samsung Galaxy S23. Is there a way to make them bigger on screen? Thank you.
How to Fix the Location of an iPhone Photograph
I like to view the photos I’ve taken on a map so I can compare them in a location across visits. But sometimes my iPhone gets confused about where photos were taken! Is there any way to change or update the location to fix this problem on specific pictures?
Reformat a USB Flash Drive from ExFAT to NTFS in Win11?
Not sure what it means, but my IT guy said that I should reformat my USB flash drives to be in NTFS format rather than ExFAT format. He claims that NTFS is more reliable because of something called “journaling”? I trust him, so how do I reformat a USB thumbdrive from ExFAT to NTFS?