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Of course the new version has improved graphics and sound track, is touch enabled, and includes multiplayer mode which you can play against up to eight players. Here’s how the game looked originally: To play, you’ll need to have the latest version of Internet Explorer 11 or any modern browser that includes WebGL support. Another game released to show off the maximized performance of IE 10 is Contre Jour and the Atari Online Arcade — both are free to play....

Add or Remove Power Button to Login Screen If you’re running Windows 10 Pro, you can easily add or remove the power button from the login screen via Group Policy. Hit the Windows key and type: gpedit.msc and hit Enter. In Local Group Policy Editor head to Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Security Settings > Local Policies > Security Options. In the right panel, find “Shutdown: Allow system to be shut down without having to log on” and double-click on it....

You can cancel the subscription a couple of ways…either via your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch or through iTunes on your Mac or PC. Here we take a look at doing both. Cancel Apple Music via iTunes Note: Here I am using the latest version of iTunes on Windows 10 PC. Launch iTunes on your computer and select your account icon at the top, and then select Account info, and type in your account password....

If you have a particular font that you always use, here is how to set Outlook to automatically use it by default everytime you write a new email. Click File and open the Options menu. Click the Mail tab and then select the Stationery and Fonts… button. Here you can change the font for each type of message you’ll be typing. The categories are: New mail messages – These are used when you just click Compose and start a new blank email....

What is Cached Android App Data? Before you go deleting all of your cached data, it’s probably a good idea to know what it is. I’ll admit, it took me a while to figure out what it was, even after a quick look through the developer guide. Anyway, the cache is made up of data that is designed to be temporary from the get-go. The purpose of the cached data is to make app loading times faster; not just when you launch the app, but also for certain actions within certain apps....

How to Create a New Photo Album in iOS On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, tap the Photos icon from the Home Screen to launch the Photos app. Next, select the location you want to create your album from. Select either Photo, Photo Stream, Albums, or Places. Here I’m going to make an album from the pictures I have on my Photo Stream. Tap the Edit button in the upper right corner....

Similar to a table of contents in Word, you can insert an index and then update it automatically. This takes much of the manual work out of creating these great reference sources. Here, we’ll show you how to mark your index entries, create the index, and update it in Word. Mark Your Index Entries Even though Word can build your index automatically, it’s not smart enough to know which items you want in it....

Microsoft Word allows you to create envelope designs, letting you design the envelope, change the print sizing, and add a mailing address. If you want to know how to create and print envelopes in Microsoft Word, here’s what you’ll need to do. Printing Envelopes in Microsoft Word Word is associated with document creation, so it’s no surprise that it’s a straightforward process to begin printing envelopes in Word. You can do this in Word for Windows or, if you own a Mac, you can do this in Microsoft Word on Mac instead....

Create Xbox Music Playlists Launch Xbox Music app from the new Xbox Dashboard. Now go to My Music » New Playlist. Next type in a name for the Playlist you’re creating. After you name it, you’re brought to all of your Playlists, here you can see I’ve already created a few. The tile for your new one will be empty until you add songs or videos to it. Now you can go back and browse through the Music Store to find music to add to the playlist....

Disable Windows 11 Startup Sound If you want your PC to be silent when it boots, you need to make a few adjustments in Settings. Got to Start > Settings. Tip: If you access Settings a lot, it’s a good idea to pin it to the taskbar. To do that, hit the Windows key on your keyboard to open the Start menu. Then right-click on the Settings icon and select “Pin to taskbar....

One of the new visual features users have been asking for is a dark theme which is already available in some apps like Microsoft Edge and Mail and Calendar. But this will give that dark theme throughout all of the OS. Also, if you’re running Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365), there are new color themes, including black, in Office 2016 which you can check out here. Windows 10 Dark Mode To turn on the Dark theme, go to Settings > Personalization > Colors....

Enable Dark Mode for File Explorer To enable the File Explorer dark theme, head to Settings > Personalization > Colors. Then scroll down in the right column to the More options section and choose Dark for the “Choose your default app mode” option. That’s it. Close out of Settings and launch File Explorer and you will see the new look. One thing you can do to make it look more unique is to change the Accent Colors....

Open Firefox and type about:config into the address bar. On the Void Your Warranty page click I’ll be careful, I promise! In the search box type: browser.newtab.url Then double click the preference name result and change its string value to: about:newtab Now clear the search box and type: browser.newtabpage.enabled Toggle the value of the preference name result to true. Done! Firefox will use its recently viewed and pinnable Speed Dial menu for all blank new tabs opened from now on....

We’ve been focusing on two-factor authentication a lot lately, and with good reason. The threat of our personal information being compromised is real—if Yahoo! and Dropbox can get breached, then anyone can—and the security benefits of two-factor authentication are strong and simple to implement. Most major online service providers offer two-factor authentication (sometimes called 2FA or multi-factor authentication), and Microsoft Office 365 is no different. Of course, two-factor authentication won’t make you 100% safe from hackers any more than wearing a seatbelt while driving on the highway will you make you 100% safe from a car accident....

To add this extra layer of security, log in and go to Your Account. On the next page in the Settings section select Change Account Settings. Next you’ll get a brief explanation of Two-Step Verification. Click Get Started. Now enter your phone number (capable of receiving SMS) and click Send code. Then type in the code you received on your phone and click If you don’t have your smartphone, you can also use a free authenticator app i....

Enable USB Debugging Kindle Fire HD First swipe from the top of the screen down to display the Notification menu and tap More. Next, scroll down the Settings menu and Tap the Security category. Now on the Security screen tap On for the Enable ADB option. That’s it! USB Debugging is now enabled for the Kindle Fire HD! Connect it to your PC requires a few more steps that I’ll talk about in my next Fire HD segment on connecting the device over ADB....

Attention Google Voice users! To help you communicate your new Google Voice number to friends and family, Google will be giving away 25 free cards which contain your Google Voice phone number. The announcement stated that only 50,000 sets of cards would be available so you might want to check your account NOW to see if you have the SPECIAL LINK… To sign-up for the cards, the blog states:...

Step 1 Make sure that you have Undo Send enabled in Gmail Labs. We’ve covered the process here before at the link right there. Step 2 In Gmail, click Settings and select the General tab. From there scroll down to Undo Send and click the drop-down list next to seconds. From the list, select what number of seconds you would like Gmail to delay before permanently firing off emails to the recipients....

Now, to be fair, you can watch Disney Plus through any browser on your Windows 10 machine. But you might not want to launch a full browser session or a new tab. And instead, have a more app-like experience with it. Thanks to Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and a Chromium-based browser like the new Microsoft Edge, you can do just that. Here’s how. Install Disney+ as an App (PWA) on Windows 10 The steps for creating a PWA on any Chromium-based browser are virtually the same, but here we’ll take a look at using the new Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome....

Once you set Cortana up, it presents you with information cards based on your interests like news, sport, and weather from your current location. In fact, you travel, you can set it to provide weather reports from multiple cities. However, you might want to get rid of cards that include information you’re not interested, change what’s displayed on them, or turn them off completely. Here’s a look at how to do just that....