Monday, December 29, 2014

TecTip #156: Listen to an Article on a Mac

Mac's allow you to “proof-listen,” or just to listen to an article. In the Speech pane of System Preferences, turn on “Speak selected text.” Click Set Key to choose a key combination. Pressing it makes the Mac read anything on the screen, at the rate, and in the character voice, that you've specified.

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Monday, December 22, 2014

TecTip #155: Sync Facebook Calendar With Google Calendar

In Facebook, click Events, Calendar, Settings then choose Export. You will see "export your friends birthdays" and "upcoming events" in a hyperlink; copy one of the links. Go to Google Calendar, find Other Calendars, then choose Add by URL. Paste link in the URL box and click Add Calendar.

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TecTip #154: Bring Back Deleted Photos in iOS 8

If you’ve accidentally deleted a photo, you can recover it by heading over to the ‘recently deleted’ album, where deleted photos are stored for 30 days before they’re wiped forever. 

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TecTip #153: Reopen Tabs in Chrome

In Google Chrome, you can repoen a previously closed tab by pressing Ctrl + Shift + T. Chrome can remember up to 10 closed tabs you recently used and that can be reopened. 

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Tuesday, December 2, 2014

TecTip #152:Disable Remote Registry Editing

Only you should be editing your Windows registry, so make sure this service is disabled by clicking Start, Run, and then typing "services.msc." Scroll down to Remote Registry and make sure the service is stopped, and then set it to either manual or disable.

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TecTip #151: Delete Your Twitter Location

Type into Google Search "Location 1 to Location 2 Distance" and Google will give you the distance between the two locations and the time it will take to travel. 

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