TECHNOLOGY

Why Does Alexa Stop Playing Music After One Song
TECHNOLOGY

Why Does Alexa Stop Playing Music After One Song

Amazon Echo devices, like the Amazon Echo and the Amazon Tap, allow you to play your favorite songs using voice commands. To get started playing music with an Alexa device, say: “Alexa, [Play Music].”  You can add more specific requests such as: “Alexa, play on Spotify,” or “Alexa, play [artist] […]

How to Type a Division Symbol
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How to Type a Division Symbol

It can be challenging to type the division symbol in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or on your Mac, since it’s not a standard keyboard character; What’s more is that due to my major in mathematics, I need to use a lot of fractions and division symbols. Luckily, there are quite […]

Google Chrome Won't Open on Mac [Fixed]
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Chrome Won’t Open on Mac [Fixed]

If you use Google Chrome on your Mac, you may want to rethink that choice. A developer has found out how bad the browser is on memory usage under OS X Mavericks, consuming over 400 MB RAM, even with just one single open tab. Google’s Chrome web browser has long […]

What Does "OSD Locked" Mean?
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What Does “OSD Locked” Mean?

If you’re unable to make changes to your monitor’s settings, it might be that the OSD (on-screen display) is locked.  It sometimes happens when you press the “menu” button on your remote control or the display to bring up a menu on the screen, for an extended period of time. […]

What are DreamSpark Keys?
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What are DreamSpark Keys?

Imagine a world where Microsoft allows students to download any operating system and developer tools for free.  In addition, they will offer educational cloud storage for documents and Microsoft Office apps.  The Dreamspark program may be just that, and it has been provided free of charge by Microsoft since 2008. […]

JTVPing – Find Your Best TwitchTV Server
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JTVPing – Find Your Best TwitchTV Server

How can you produce a high-quality Twitch stream for your followers? Whether you’ve been streaming for years or you’re contemplating your first broadcast, it helps to know what TwitchTV server to use. You’ll also want some specific equipment available to support your streams. Whether you play video games or have […]