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How to Get Windows 10's Creators Update Now

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Offset Printing

Offset Printing (a.k.a. Offset Lithography) is a printing technique where ink is applied to a metal plate with etched images on it, then the images are transferred to an intermediary surface (rubber blanket or rollers), and finally transferred to paper from the intermediary surface.

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How to Switch Windows Sound Outputs With a Hotkey

Windows is great at a lot of things. Handling its sound devices is not one of them. Despite the fact that most desktop PCs come with multiple sound output options (standard stereo, surround, front and rear, and so on), it’s still a pain to actually switch between them. Let’s see if we can change that.

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What Is “Boost Mode” on the PlayStation 4 Pro?

The PlayStation 4 Pro has a lot of benefits over its predecessor, like a significantly faster GPU—an update that was basically required in order for the console to push 4K content. But what about older games—shouldn’t they be able to take advantage of this increased performance, too?

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How to Change Your Name on Facebook

Whether you've just gotten married, no longer identify with your birth name, or just want to change the overly formal "Robert" to "Rob" on your profile, here’s how to change the name you're using on Facebook.

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How to Create Shared and Collaborative Photo Albums on Your iPhone

Whether you want to share photos with one friend or dozens of friends, set up a collaborative album where everyone can dump vacation photos, or even share your album with the whole world, iCloud Photo Sharing makes it easy to share your photos right from your iPhone or iPad.

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How to Get Windows 10’s Creators Update Now

Microsoft will start rolling out Windows 10’s Creators Update starting April 11, but it will be a few months before every PC gets it. If you don’t want to wait, you can download the Creators Update from Microsoft right now.

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How to Wipe Your Mac and Reinstall macOS from Scratch

Is it time to sell or give away your old Mac? Or do you just want a fresh start to clean up your machine? Here’s how to securely delete all of your files, then install a fresh version of macOS.

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How to Set Up a Kickass Party Mode for Your Hue Lights

Why would you want to spend extra money on color-changing smart lights instead of regular, cheap LED bulbs? So you can use them to throw a killer party, that’s why. Here’s how to use your Philips Hue lights to turn your boring living room into club-style lighting.

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How to Put the Command Prompt Back on the Windows+X Power Users Menu

When you install the Windows 10 Creators Update, you may notice Command Prompt missing from the Power Users menu. Here’s how to get it back.

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How to Set Up and Customize the Steam Controller

Valve’s self-branded Steam Controller might just be the most exciting thing to emerge in video game inputs in a decade…but that doesn’t mean it’s intuitive to set up. Just as the double-touchpad design takes some getting used to, its software needs some serious tweaking by the end user.

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How to Disable Android’s Traffic Notifications

Google often thinks you want to know what traffic is like nearby, so it sends you a notification. While sometimes helpful, this can also be annoying—especially if you’re not going anywhere. Here’s how to completely disable traffic notifications on Android.

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How to Delete a Post from Your Instagram Account

There are many reasons you may want to remove a post from your Instagram account. Maybe it's an old photo that doesn't fit in with all the great photos you've been posting recently. Maybe a friend has asked you to remove it because they're striking an unflattering pose, or maybe it just didn't get enough likes. Whatever the reason, here's how to do it.

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What Is the Service Host Process (svchost.exe) and Why Are So Many Running?

If you’ve ever browsed through Task Manager, you may have wondered why there are so many Service Host processes running. You can’t kill them, and you sure didn’t start them. So, what are they?

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