Tuesday, August 20, 2019

What Is VBScript, and Why Did Microsoft Just Kill It?

Did You Know?:

Nearly four dozen buildings in New York City have their own distinct ZIP code. It isn’t contingent, as you might assume, based on the size or population of a given building, but on delivery zones and routes instead.

 

August 20, 2019

Did You Know?

Nearly four dozen buildings in New York City have their own distinct ZIP code. It isn’t contingent, as you might assume, based on the size or population of a given building, but on delivery zones and routes instead.

 
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What Is VBScript, and Why Did Microsoft Just Kill It?


VBScript is gone. Once a scripting language to compete with JavaScript in web browsers, VBScript is now disabled by default on all supported versions of Windows after a recent Windows update. But VBScript has been fading away for years. Read More »

 
Can You Use iMessage on a Windows PC or Android Phone?


Want iMessage for Android or Windows? Unfortunately, you’re out of luck. Apple’s Messages app works only on Apple devices like Macs, iPhones, and iPads. No third-party apps can connect to iMessage. However, some good alternatives have similar functionality. Read More »

 
How to Migrate Your Nest Account to a Google Account


Nest users can now migrate their account over to Google. Doing so allows for a more secure sign-in process and better integration with Google Assistant, but kills most third-party integrations. There are more cons than pros, so we recommend waiting. Read More »

 
How to Send PowerPoint Presentations With an Embedded Video

PowerPoint allows you to embed videos directly in your presentation. However, if you share the presentation, you might discover the embedded video no longer works. Here's how to send your presentation with the embedded video still intact. Read More »

 
How to Create Hyphens, En Dashes, and Em Dashes in Google Docs

Standard keyboards don’t have dedicated keys for special punctuation marks, such as an en or em dash, if you want to use them in Google Docs. Here’s how you can create hyphens and dashes in your documents. Read More »

 
How to Create More Space for an iPhone or iPad Update

A major iOS software update normally requires a couple of gigabytes of storage space. If you don’t have room on your iPhone or iPad to install an update, follow these steps to quickly free some up. Read More »

 
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Commit to Daily "Unplugged" Time to Boost Distraction-Free Parenting


We all want to be more present, mindful, and attentive parents. But let’s face it, that’s hard to do with our phones constantly beeping, buzzing, vibrating—always pulling us back in. Add in the lure of entertaining children’s shows and exciting apps, getting our kids to unplug feels impossible, too. Read More »

 
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5 Kitchen Gadgets to Throw Out Now (And What to Use Instead)


Kitchens can quickly become a haven for single-use gadgets. Who really needs another odd-shaped, drawer-jamming tool? The truth is, we know we don't need a butter mill or a banana slicer; the question is what to use instead. Read More »

 
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Everything You Need to Know About Disney+


Disney+ is set to launch on November 12th, and it’s going to be a very big deal. The new streaming service will be filled with exclusive Disney content, and its $6.99 price tag makes it an attractive alternative to Netflix. Read More »

 
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