Most of us have landed in confusing situations because of the Facebook active status. Sometimes, we send messages to someone online, and they take ages to reply. And then others find us online and confront us for not responding. So, why the active status always raises the question of lies versus truths? Is it actually not accurate? However, how does the Facebook active status works in the first place? Why does it lack precision?...

A TikTok challenge can be started by any TikTok user, individual or brand. These usually ask people to perform a certain task and share their video using a challenge-specific hashtag. As more and more people participate in the challenge and share videos using the challenge hashtag, the hashtag starts trending on TikTok. Brands can leverage this tactic to get tons of user-generated content and views on their branded hashtag as well as challenge videos....

LinkedIn is a professional platform, so you may be concerned about how your profile will look to recruiters and possible connections. An active and well-put profile can significantly increase the chance of your profile being viewed by hiring managers and recruiters. But how do you view your profile from a public perspective? To make your profile stand out, it’s essential to view it from a public perspective to make any changes and adjustments....

Marshall and Lily are considered to be “relationship goals” and they are definitely the healthiest couple out of all the different romantic duos on the show. On How I Met Your Mother, everyone looks up to their relationship, even Barney (a task which is seemingly impossible). Yet despite these two being a great couple, there were some significant moments that proved they had some stuff they really needed to work on....

A site-specific browser app creates a customized app for a website. The app has its own preferences, extensions, and cookies. Fluid for Safari already does this, but Mac Chrome users were left out of the party. Once I found Chrome SSB, I created site-specific apps along with just the extensions I needed for that site. The other reason I like SSB is I have a ton of Google logins; one for my business, another for my alma mater, and yet another for my non-profit volunteer work....

But, do you know what we love even more? A beautiful feed with an even more beautiful mission behind it. That’s exactly what Ashleigh Cortes from the Stay Beautiful Foundation has achieved. The Chicago-based entrepreneur started her not-for-profit to help put a little bit more glow into the lives of cancer patients. They send out boxes of curated, clean beauty products to women undergoing treatment. In doing so, they hope to make a tough period of their lives a little brighter and more beautiful....

Earlier this year, I wrote several guides to boost the speeds of older Macs by swapping their internal hard drives for super-fast solid state drives (SSDs). As readers have confirmed, their older iMacs, MacBooks, and Mac Pros have seen dramatic improvements with new SSDs. But some people were left with a question: what should I do with my Mac’s old hard drive? Throw it away? A great answer: put it in an external hard drive enclosure and keep using it!...

Are you looking for how you can add a maiden name to be used when searching for your Facebook profile? On Facebook, it could be that people know you based on your maiden name, and unless you add it to your profile, your account won’t be visible. The good news is that you can add your other names, including your maiden name to your Facebook profile. This guide offers a step-by-step tutorial on adding your maiden name on the Facebook app and via the website....

Are you tired of the annoying and inappropriate videos that keep showing on your Facebook feed? Facebook is an excellent social platform for connecting with friends; you can use it for your official business. The problem occurs when so many videos, especially inappropriate ones, end up showing on your Facebook page. We’ll cover how you can block videos on Facebook and even report inappropriate videos. Further, we will discuss how you can use filters to protect your kids using Facebook by filtering the type of content they can view....

If you want to change the Cortana’s default search engine, then you are in great luck. Windows allows users to change the default search engine of Cortana. However, it is essential that you either have Google Chrome, or Firefox installed on your device. Browser rather then Internet Explorer and Edge are essential. Chrome and Firefox have Google as their default search engine, so it will be less of a hassle. If the requirements are met, then you can proceed to the steps mentioned below to change the default search engine of Cortana....

Origin automatically selects your region’s main language as the default language for you. But you can change it any time you want by changing the language settings. In this article, we will show you how you can change the language for your origin store, as well as for the origin client. Just follow the step by step instructions as mentioned below. Change language in the Origin Store: Firstly, go to origin’s homepage Then scroll down until you find the language option below....

Having problems with your MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro keyboard and want to check if your notebook is eligible for a free repair or replacement? Read on for a look at the models that are included in the service program. Apple’s butterfly keyboards that date back to 2015 have seen serious problems with debris being caught under keys. This results in keys not working or in some cases the computer registering a double press....

Following the HBO Max launch, HBO has decided to leave Apple TV Channels — which let users subscribe to and watch HBO content directly in the Apple TV app. Unfortunately, it seems that the experience with its own app has been disappointing users, as a recent report notes that the latest version of the HBO Max app for tvOS “breaks several key features.” Just like other streaming apps available for Apple TV, the HBO Max app was previously using the native tvOS player with full support for Siri Remote gestures and Siri interactions....

In the unforgettable cult classic Hocus Pocus, audiences were graced with the Sanderson sisters: Winifred, Mary, and Sarah. The Sanderson sisters are an incredibly witchy trio, but out of all the three, Mary Sanderson is completely unforgettable. From the mole above her lip to any time she said “Winnie” in a shaky and timid voice, Mary would steal the scene, sometimes even from the iconic Winifred. With Hocus Pocus 2 now out, Disney fans are living for the Sanderson sisters on their screens again....

With the holiday season on its way, a bunch of Christmas movies are on their way to theaters. But, there are classics a-plenty that more than hold up to this new field of Christmas movies. Of these aforementioned classics, Home Alone (1990) is perhaps the most entertaining Christmas movie of all time. It follows 8-year-old Kevin McCallister as his family accidentally goes to France without him. Beyond grocery shopping and doing the laundry, Kevin is pitted against two hardened burglars, who are intent on robbing his seemingly vacated house....

Sometimes, it’s hard to notice little signs burglars look for. You may be making their job easier. Tap or click here for simple ways to protect your home from burglars. However, a burglar can break in even if you follow all the steps from security professionals. That’s because a single misstep can create dangerous cracks in your safety system. To fully protect yourself, avoid these five horrible home security mistakes....

So when we got the news from Cleve and his source about the new laptops, the first thing we asked ourselves was how is Apple going to squeeze all of the laptop internals into such a thin Package? Battery optimization? Couldn’t hurt. Making the boot drive into NAND RAM? Possible but still very expensive. Motherboard optimization? Yeah sure but you can only save so much space doing that. Then it hit us: was the MacBook DVD going the way of the dodo?...

Up until recently, unfinished “beta” versions of iOS and OS X were only officially available to registered Apple developers, enabling companies to make their apps compatible before the operating systems were publicly released. But to increase openness and expand its pool of beta testers, Apple decided to offer “public betas” of both iOS and OS X to interested users, starting with iOS 8.4 and OS X Yosemite. Very soon, both iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan will become available as public betas under the Apple Beta Software Program, which you can sign up for here....

Trials of Mana involves going around and beating different bosses around the game. It is not impossible to defeat these bosses, and most of them attack from upfront. One of those bosses is the Gova boss. If you are trying to complete your activity of beating the Gova boss, then this article would be helpful to you. The Gova boss is a ghost in itself, but it still easy to defeat it if you know the way....

Unfortunately, there isn’t a simple, built-in method to block inappropriate websites on Android. There are, however, some workarounds you can try instead. If you want to block a website on Android without rooting your device first, here’s what you’ll need to do. Using an App Firewall to Block Websites on Android One of the easiest solutions to block a website on Android is to use an app firewall. Configuring a firewall app, such as NoRoot Firewall, could help you to block certain websites on your device....