groovyPost Technology made simple with the latest tips, news, and reviews. Your guide since 2007. 2024-08-14T19:58:59Z https://www.groovypost.com/feed/atom/ https://www.groovypost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-gp-logo-512-32x32.png Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Avoid Targeted Advertising: Send Do Not Track (DNT) Requests in Microsoft Edge]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265880 2024-08-12T20:15:35Z 2024-08-16T14:05:06Z ads laptopIf you want more privacy while browsing the internet, you can enable Do Not Track (DNT) requests in Microsoft Edge. Here's how.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Never Miss a Word: How to Use Reader View in Firefox]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265849 2024-08-09T19:50:58Z 2024-08-15T14:05:30Z reading newsIf you want a distraction-free reading experience online, check out this guide on how to use Reader View in Firefox.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Stay Secure: Microsoft Releases Windows 11 Updates for All Versions]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265925 2024-08-14T19:58:59Z 2024-08-14T21:00:47Z windows keyMicrosoft is rolling out its Patch Tuesday updates and this time all supported versions are getting them. Here's what to expect.]]> 1 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Google Pixel Event Reveals Pixel 9 Pro, Pro Fold, and More]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265920 2024-08-14T19:56:31Z 2024-08-14T19:56:31Z Google Pixel 9 SeriesOn Tuesday, Google held it's annual Pixel event where AI was the theme and new phones with beefed up hardware are coming.]]> 1 Jeff Butts https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/jeff.butts/ <![CDATA[Elecrow Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for CrowView Note, the Must-Have Portable Monitor for Tech Enthusiasts]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265908 2024-08-13T20:44:29Z 2024-08-14T14:05:13Z If you've ever wanted a sub-$150 way to turn your Raspberry Pi or mini PC into a laptop, the Elecrow CrowView Note is a good way to do it.]]> 0 Jeff Butts https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/jeff.butts/ <![CDATA[Resolve a Spill Error in Excel Like a Pro Using These Tips]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265800 2024-08-07T19:53:24Z 2024-08-13T14:05:40Z Are you trying to use dynamic arrays in Excel but keep getting a spill error? We'll show you how to fix that pesky problem.]]> 9 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Secure Your Internet Connection on Windows: Enable Microsoft Defender VPN]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265784 2024-08-07T12:49:14Z 2024-08-12T12:05:19Z vpnWant to add more security to your PC? If you are a Microsoft 365 subscriber, enable the Microsoft Defender VPN for free through the app. ]]> 1 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Use This Trick to Easily Add Horizontal Border Lines in a Word Document]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265765 2024-08-05T18:43:42Z 2024-08-11T17:05:37Z Here's What I Do If a Picture Can't be Displayed in Word - featuredIf you need to section off specific areas of a document, this trick will save you time creating border lines in a Word document.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Mastering Windows 11: How to Quickly Restart File Explorer and Fix Freezes]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265742 2024-08-05T18:38:28Z 2024-08-09T14:05:07Z When File Explorer freezes while managing files and folders, it dampers on your workflow. Luckily you can restart File Explorer. Here's how.]]> 0 Adam Davidson https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/adam-davidson/ <![CDATA[Stay Focused on Your Gaming by Disabling Alt+Tab in Windows 11]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265631 2024-08-01T22:05:02Z 2024-08-08T14:05:15Z Gaming on a PCWhen you're gaming you don't want to tab away in the middle of the action. Here are some of the best ways of disabling Alt+Tab in Windows 11.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ Prices Are Going Up Because of Course They Are]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265816 2024-08-07T18:53:52Z 2024-08-07T17:53:56Z watching tvAll things cost more and that includes your streaming services. Disney is raising prices for standalone and Disney+ bundle subscriptions.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Make Windows 11 More Private: Randomize Your MAC Address for Wi-Fi]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265645 2024-08-01T21:58:58Z 2024-08-07T14:05:49Z wi-fiIf you want a more private session on untrusted networks, you can randomize your MAC address on Windows 11. Here's how to do it.]]> 2 Adam Davidson https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/adam-davidson/ <![CDATA[Not Always On: How to Fix It When Your iPhone Always On Display’s Not Working]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265706 2024-08-01T21:55:32Z 2024-08-06T14:05:29Z iphoneIs your Always On Display not always on when using your iPhone? Here's what to try if your iPhone Always On Display's not working.]]> 2 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Test SearchGPT from OpenAI: Join the Waitlist Now]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265757 2024-08-05T18:31:12Z 2024-08-05T18:31:12Z AI searchOpenAI, the developer of the popular ChatGPT, is letting you test its new search product called SearchGPT. You can sign up to test it now.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Take Control of Your Music: How to Exclude Playlists from Spotify Recommendations]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265616 2024-07-30T18:46:06Z 2024-08-05T12:05:13Z How to Fix Spotify Not RespondingYou love listeing to music, but you might want to remove certain playlists from Spotify recommendations. Here's how to exclude them.]]> 0 Adam Davidson https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/adam-davidson/ <![CDATA[Sing Along: What to Try When YouTube Music Lyrics Aren’t Showing]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265536 2024-07-29T19:15:39Z 2024-08-04T17:05:02Z music appsAre you unable to sing along to your favorite YouTube Music songs? Here's what to try when YouTube Music lyrics aren't showing.]]> 0 Adam Davidson https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/adam-davidson/ <![CDATA[World Music: Changing Your Region in Spotify]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265586 2024-07-29T19:05:56Z 2024-08-02T14:05:36Z Changing your region in Spotify - FeaturedSpotify offers different music depending on where you're located. Here's what you need to know about changing your region in Spotify.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Effortless Management: Transfer Android Phone Files Using File Explorer]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265588 2024-07-29T19:13:58Z 2024-08-01T14:05:36Z How to Remove Recently Accessed Items on Windows 11A new feature will allow you to easily transfer files between your Android phone and Windows 11 using File Explorer. Here's how.]]> 0 Jeff Butts https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/jeff.butts/ <![CDATA[Boost Your iPhone Privacy: Essential Tips to Hide and Secure Apps]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265577 2024-07-26T20:34:27Z 2024-07-31T14:05:16Z Essential Tips to Hide and Secure Apps - FeaturedIf you've been wishing Apple would give you a way to hide and secure iPhone apps, your wish is granted. Here's how it works.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Discover How to Access Apple Maps on the Web on Your Windows PC]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265568 2024-07-29T19:30:17Z 2024-07-30T14:05:06Z Access Apple Maps on the WebApple Maps used to be limited to Apple devices, but now it's available on almost any operating system in a web browser. Here's how to access it.]]> 0 Jeff Butts https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/jeff.butts/ <![CDATA[Boost Your Productivity: Learn to Copy and Paste in Ubuntu Terminal Today]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265529 2024-07-25T14:35:49Z 2024-07-29T12:05:21Z Even with Ubuntu’s user-friendly interface, the Terminal is a must. Learn how to easily copy and paste in the Ubuntu Terminal.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Maximize Your Battery Life: How to Enable Battery Saver Mode on Android]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265495 2024-07-24T20:52:49Z 2024-07-28T17:05:42Z Do you want to get the most battery power from your Android phone? This guide shows you how to enable battery saver mode. ]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[Google Gemini AI 1.5 Upgrade Brings Faster Results for Free Users on Android]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265556 2024-08-06T17:03:54Z 2024-07-26T18:12:18Z AI ChatbotsGoogle is rolling out Gemini 1.5 Flash for free users of the chatbot on Android. It touts faster responses, improves functionality, and more.]]> 0 Adam Davidson https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/adam-davidson/ <![CDATA[No Cam, No Problem: Scanning QR Codes in Windows Without a Webcam]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265471 2024-07-24T20:55:54Z 2024-07-26T14:05:48Z scan qr code laptopQR codes are made for mobile devices with cameras, but aren't so great with PCs. Here's how scan a QR code on Windows without a webcam.]]> 0 Brian Burgess https://www.groovypost.com/howto/author/brian/ <![CDATA[You Can Get the Disney+, Hulu, and Max Streaming Bundle Right Now]]> https://www.groovypost.com/?p=265538 2024-07-25T20:51:27Z 2024-07-25T18:16:47Z Disney+ Hulu Max BundleYou can get the Disney+/Hulu/Max bundle now in the U.S. Here is everything you need to know including prices.]]> 0