Are you an audiophile? If so, you can find hundreds of websites that provide audiophiles with ways to listen to, discover, and buy music. But with so many out there, what are the essential sites you should bookmark? As is our wont here at MakeUseOf, we have uncovered the biggest sites for music fans in several categories. Whether you want to buy an album, stream endless songs, discover new music, or just learn more about it, these pages have what you’re looking for… Streaming Music We start with the best...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 29th, 2017
Out of the box, your phone probably makes annoying sounds for everything you do. These might drive you crazy simply because you get sick of the noise, or maybe because it disturbs those around you. Thankfully, you can disable the dumb sounds your phone makes so it only makes noise when needed. How to Disable Touch Sounds in Android On Android, open Settings and scroll down to Sound. You’ll see several volume options; select Advanced to see the rest. Then, scroll down to view the Other sounds and vibratio...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 29th, 2017
It looks as though Microsoft Office is finally available on Chrome OS. It isn’t available on every single Chromebook, and you may still need an Office 365 subscription to take full advantage. But still, this brings to an end one of the major reasons some people reject Chromebooks. Chromebooks are amazing devices. They’re small, light, fast, simple, affordable, and versatile. And they’re growing in popularity. The only thing holding Chromebooks back is the programs that aren’t yet compatible with Chrome O...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 27th, 2017
Over time, computers slow down. Of course aging hardware plays a part, but for most people, a more common cause is poor operating system maintenance. If you’ve ever done a clean install of Windows, you’ll know what we’re talking about. Getting rid of all the accumulated junk and starting afresh instantly makes your machine run faster and smoother. However, you don’t need to take such drastic steps. Spending some time cleaning up Windows can yield almost identical results. Sure, your five-year-old laptop ...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 27th, 2017
If you’re looking for a gift certificate template for your business customers, employees, or friends and family, you do not have to look far for an attractive design. These templates have terrific themes for holidays and birthdays or just any time of the year. You can use just one for all occasions or use a few different ones to mix things up. Either way, these templates are fully customizable. Occasion-Themed Gift Certificates You can choose gift certificates with specific themes for birthdays or holida...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 24th, 2017
You’d love to get more speed out of your PC, but don’t have a ton of time to spend. Some of the most important speed benefits, like upgrading your hardware, can take hours to shop, ship, and physically replace. That’s why we want to show you quick tricks to speed up Windows in no time at all. Here are 10 different ways to squeeze a little more speed out of your system without investing hours of your time. 1. Remove Some Startup Programs (5 Minutes) One of the easiest ways to improve your PC’s performance...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 23rd, 2017
Card games have been around for a long time. They’ve existed in various forms for a millennium, having been invented in the Far East. From there, they came West with trading, and in the 1400s the French solidified the 52-card deck and the four suits — spades, clubs, hearts, and diamonds — that we use today. While different cultures and nations use different sets of cards, that system is the most widely used around the world. For literally centuries now, friends, families, and strangers have convened arou...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 22nd, 2017
We’ve all experienced that feeling of dread when an important file or folder isn’t where you expect it to be. Normally, the problems are caused by user error. You’ve probably accidentally moved it or renamed it. But sometimes, the underlying issue is more serious. That feeling of dread can quickly turn to one of absolute panic. The number of potential causes for missing or inaccessible files or folders is almost endless; it’s impossible to cover them all in one article. Instead, in this piece, we’re goin...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 22nd, 2017
