PowerToys comes with an option called Screen Ruler. As it denotes, it displays a ruler on demand. To show a ruler on screen using PowerToys, follow these steps: Open the PowerToys app on your computer ...

If you’ve ever noticed a small button on your mouse near the scroll wheel, chances are it’s the DPI switch. Many people ignore it or press it accidentally and suddenly wonder why their mouse cursor ...

Mouse polling rate refers to the frequency at which the mouse tells the OS where the pointer is on the screen. That way, the OS can determine how often the pointer has changed position and is measured ...

Once a staple of every voyage, formal nights now vary dramatically between cruise lines. From black-tie glamour to relaxed celebration evenings, here’s how the tradition has evolved. ByDavid Nikel, ...

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How many push-ups does it take to be considered “fit”? There are no strict scientific standards to determine this, but it’s true that the number you can perform consecutively and correctly varies with ...

You can take a screenshot of the entire screen in Windows using the Print key; the key combination Alt+Print captures an image of the currently open window. However, you can also set the Print key to ...

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When NBC’s reality show The Biggest Loser premiered in 2004, producers weren’t sure if they could sell America on the idea of weight loss being fun. But what started as a network experiment with less ...

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For much of the past decade, automakers treated touchscreens as the ultimate symbol of modernity. Tesla interiors popularized the single-screen cockpit, where nearly every function-navigation, climate ...

The Pocket DS is now available for preorder through Indiegogo and is expected to ship in October 2025. The Pocket DS is now available for preorder through Indiegogo and is expected to ship in ...