There are so many things you can do with your Chromecast, but sometimes even the best device can hit an irreparable snag. You may encounter some issues or it just stops working, leaving you without any streaming content. If you just got a new wireless router, plan to sell or give your Chromecast to someone else, or the device freezes or lags, resetting it might be the way to go. Here’s everything you need to know about how to reset a Chromecast....

There could be situations where the controller becomes unresponsive, one or a few of the buttons aren’t doing what they should, or a number of other issues. In these cases, a good fix to try is to reset your controller. There are a couple ways you can reset a PS4 controller, depending on if you have a second controller or not. Both methods are pretty simple to accomplish. Reset the Controller Through the PS4 Reset the Controller Through the PS4...

The Microsoft Store app is a modern Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app. UWP apps can be used across all compatible Microsoft Windows devices, including PCs, tablets, Xbox One, Microsoft HoloLens, and more. UWP apps also have their own settings windows that can be used to reset or repair individual apps. When you reset a UWP app, it is reset to the default settings similar to when you installed Windows for the first time....

This feature is included for security reasons. You can disable it so that your computer screen never locks, but it’s not recommended to do so when you’re in a public area. At home, it may be safe to disable the Ubuntu screen lock. If you do not want your computer to automatically lock after a brief while, the steps below show you how to disable the screen lock on your Ubuntu desktop....

Whether it’s due to privacy concerns or any other reason, it doesn’t seem very straightforward to turn the OK Google feature on or off on your phone. In fact it doesn’t seem easy to adjust many of the Google Assistant settings. It’s for this reason that we’re going to offer this guide on how to turn OK Google on or off whenever you like, and also other useful settings you may want to adjust....

Once the virtual touchpad is enabled, it can be dragged to any location on the screen simply by holding down on it and moving it to the desired location. When using a Windows touch screen device, one can also follow the related posts below to enable or disable other touch screen-related tasks. For example, you can disable touchscreen usage in Windows 11, enable an on-screen keyboard, and more. Below is how to enable or disable the on-screen touchpad or virtual touchpads when using Windows 11....

Unblocking blocked users doesn’t trigger notifications for the users you unblock on any platform. However, you’ll need to send them a new follow or friend request to add them to your friends list, except in the case of WhatsApp. This applies even to users you were Facebook friends with before blocking them. Note that blocking someone unfriends them and they won’t be re-added as a friend automatically. There are also a few unconventional ways people can use to find if someone has blocked them....