Using a mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet, to provide Internet access to other Wi-Fi enabled devices is called tethering. The act of tethering your smartphone or tablet creates a Wi-Fi hotspot, which other devices can connect to like any other Wi-Fi signal. Many smartphones have the tethering capability built-in, while others require a special app or don’t have it at all. How to turn your smartphone into a Wi-Fi hotspot....
The file ‘jdbmgr.exe’ is a file found on Microsoft Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, and XP and is the Microsoft debugger registrar for Java. This file allows Java applets and software that utilizes Java to function properly with the Microsoft Windows operating systems. This file is commonly mistaken for a computer virus (commonly the teddy bear virus) because of hoax e-mails. While this file could be infected with a computer virus like any file on your computer we do not recommend you delete the file manually....
VIM may refer to any of the following: Short for Vendor Independent Messaging, VIM was an effort sponsored by Novell, WordPerfect, IBM, Lotus, Apple, and Borland to send and receive messages between application programs. Today, Microsoft’s MAPI is more commonly found and used. However, VIM is still used in such programs as Lotus 1-2-3, and cc:Mail. An advanced text editor designed to improve on the Unix vi editor. VIM is often used by computer programmers and is available for multiple platforms....
Founded in April 2011, WeVideo is a cross-platform video editing platform that is supported by Internet browsers, smartphones, and tablets. In the WeVideo interface, you import photos, videos, and audio from your device, and arrange it on a timeline, allowing simple trimming and effects to be applied. WeVideo includes a library of preset themes, including music and transitions. WeVideo is available for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets. You can also access the service using any compatible Internet browser....
Computer AC/DC cable is bad not allowing the computer battery to charge Verify that the AC/DC cable is not bad by removing the battery from the laptop and seeing if the computer can power on without the battery. How to remove a laptop battery. Battery is bad or old If the power plug is good, it’s likely your laptop battery is bad. If you’re using a laptop with Microsoft Windows, consider getting and installing BatteryCare on the computer to look at the total capacity of the battery....
Difficulty Moderate Steps 8 Time Required Suggest a time?? Sections 1 Why Face ID Not Working After Repair 8 steps Flags Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackiPhone X Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Video Overview Step 1 Face ID System There are 8 components packed into the front of the phone....
Many Windows system processes are considered essential for running a safe and fully working PC. Wuauserv is arguably one of the most important—this service (also known as the Windows Update service) keeps your PC up-to-date with the latest feature releases and bug fixes. Just like ntoskrnl.exe and other important system services, wuauserv requires priority access to your system resources from time to time. Unfortunately, this does mean that you’ll occasionally see wuauserv report high CPU usage....
Difficulty Very easy Steps 3 Time Required 2 - 3 minutes Sections 1 Battery 3 steps Flags 0 BackNintendo Wii U GamePad Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Place Gamepad face down and remove the two 4.7 mm screws with a Phillips size #00 screwdriver. Place Gamepad face down and remove the two 4....
Difficulty Moderate Steps 5 Time Required 7 minutes Sections 3 Battery 2 steps Back Panel 2 steps Back Camera 1 step Flags 0 BackZTE Prestige 2 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Use the iFixit opening tool to open up the device by wedging the tool under the back case and popping it open....
Difficulty Moderate Steps 22 Time Required 35 - 40 minutes Sections 4 Back Panel Assembly 8 steps Motherboard 5 steps Battery 4 steps Display Assembly 5 steps Flags 0 BackZTE ZMax Pro Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Back Panel Assembly Flip the phone over so that the back panel of the phone is facing up....
IPS may refer to any of the following: Sometimes called IDPS (intrusion detection prevention system), IPS is short for intrusion prevention system. An IDP is a device that helps monitor, log, and block malicious activity on a network. IPS works by looking for known signatures in an attack and watching for abnormal activity. When triggered, the system can immediately block the attack and alert an administrator. IP’s describe more than one Internet Protocol address....
Pogo is a website that lets you play over 100 different games for free. There are many categories to choose from, including puzzle games, board games, card games, casino games, and arcade games. Pogo offers a free account to everyone, and access to a social environment for chatting and playing games with friends. At any given time, there can be over 100,000 players logged in and playing a game. Pogo was originally called the Total Entertainment Network and launched in 1994....
A server push is a method of Internet communication where an exchange of information request is initiated by the publisher or central server, rather than the client. How does it work? Similar to the push function used in programming, push technology services are often based on information preferences that were previously established. This model is called publish/subscribe. For example, a client “subscribes” to one or more information “channels” offered by a server....
QNX is a real-time operating system for embedded systems. It was first released for the 8088 processor in 1982 by the Canadian software company Quantum Software Systems and later sold to Harman in 2004. How does it work? QNX is a microkernel OS that breaks down the various components of the operating system into small programs called “servers.” Each server can be disabled by system designers for their custom needs, which allows QNX to be a very lean and efficient OS....
Stderr, also known as standard error, is the default file descriptor where a process can write error messages. In Unix-like operating systems, such as Linux, macOS X, and BSD, stderr is defined by the POSIX standard. Its default file descriptor number is 2. In the terminal, standard error defaults to the user’s screen. Stderr on the Linux command line In bash, standard error can be redirected on the command line. Redirecting stderr can be useful if you need to capture any error messages to a separate log file, or hide the error messages entirely....
Telemedicine, alternatively known as telehealth, is a portmanteau of the words “telecommunication” and “medicine.” It refers to telecommunications technology used by the medical industry to connect with patients. Telemedicine services allow patients and doctors to virtually meet using proprietary video chat software to secure their private information. Telemedicine also enables prospective patients to consult with specialty doctors without the need to travel long distances. Other telemedicine technologies include biomonitors for information like heart rate and blood pressure, which can be tracked and broadcasted to professionals in real-time....
While a directory and folder are very similar in their functionality, there are subtle differences. If we were strictly speaking about location, a folder on the C: drive of Windows, is the same place as the C:\ directory in MS-DOS. Therefore, from this perspective, there is no difference between the two, other than the names. However, in a GUI (graphical user interface), such as Windows, a folder doesn’t necessarily map to a specific hard drive location; it’s a construct meant to mimic a real folder called a shell namespace....
There comes a time when a hard drive or other storage device needs to be erased so that it can be re-used, sold, or donated. How best to erase the data is the decision that needs to be made. There are two main options in Windows for erasing data: Quick Format and Full Format. Format methods A Quick Format is quick. To make the formatting process quick, the drive is not checked for bad sectors....
Java and JavaScript are programming languages used to develop applications or features on a web page. While the programming code itself has some similarities, there are differences between them. The biggest difference is the type of applications they use. Java programming is for applications that are either run from a computer desktop or initiated through a web page. They are standalone programs and open a separate program window in most cases....
When it comes to WiFi security, there are really only a couple of options you have, especially if you are setting up a home wireless network. The three big security protocols today are WEP, WPA, and WPA2. The two big algorithms that are used with these protocols are TKIP and AES with CCMP. I’ll explain some of these concepts in more detail below. Which Security Option to Pick? If you don’t care about all the technical details behind each one of these protocols and just want to know which one to select for your wireless router, then check out the list below....
