A quick post to help other owners of the JLAB Epic Mechanical Keyboard and JLab Go. JLAB Keyboards are great value, I mainly use the JLab Epic Mechanical Keyboard which is a multi OS/multi device mechanical keyboard – it works on Windows, MacOS, and Android. This means the keys can switch between CMD/ALT and OPT/Start […]
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Best Paid Skype Number Alternative: Voip.MS If you’re looking for a solid alternative to Skype, VoIP.ms is the best I have found. It’s flexible, with no contracts, and operates on a per-minute basis, which can be really handy for more occasional use. A US number costs just $0.85 per month, making it a very affordable.
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I’ve recently become (mildly) obsessed in making clocks out of old kindles and ran into an issue with it correctly offseting for daylight savings time. If you have want to donate an old kindle to someone who could make good use of it, please contact me. To set the time, I was using the POSIX
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I am not affiliated with Microsoft or Skype. I guess in a few months, Microsoft will no longer be affiliated with Skype either. haha To port it out, just follow the steps below: Contact new provider or phone company, I recommend voip.ms Start the porting process with your new provider. Provide the following: Your Account
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Remarkable adjusted the menu and some other settings which makes the old version of the Remarkable pen hack, less effective. The short version, for those who are interested, is new menu items, the way Remarkable OS reports screen location, etc. all can create problems – mainly for people who rely on the LAMY button to
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I’ve reviewed every Remarkable 2 pen alternative that I can get my hands on, you can read my Remarkable 2 alternative pen guide here. So I was excited to get my hands on the V-Pen and was fortunate enough to be gifted one. This is an unbiased review of the Remarkable V-Pen. The Remarkable V-Pen
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First, Notepad++ is NOT available for macOS. Sorry, not my fault – it is what it is. The best free alternative to Notepad++ is Visual Studio Code. Yes, that’s right! It may be from Microsoft, but it’s free, cross-platform (Windows, macOS and Linux) and integrates easily with Git. Download Visual Studio Code free here. Why
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I had this weird Apple HomeKit issue where every time I started HomeKit it went through the entire setup process again, then HomeKit gave an error message “Could not complete operation” on the Intercom feature. What was really frustrating is I had a fully working HomeKit – all of my smart devices were visible, they
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I just built a new gaming PC and couldn’t find a list of all popular Windows Game Store/PC Game Launchers or a Ninite equivalent for Game Launchers. In the absence of anyone else doing it, figured I’d put together a list for others – you’re welcome! If you’re building a gaming PC, giving a gaming
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Update 2025: Microsoft is now retiring Skype – permanently. As of May 2025! Full announcement from Microsoft here, but for those of you who rely on Skype numbers. You’ll need to port out your number(s). In late 2024, Skype phased out Skype Phone Numbers. As a Skype Number user for several years, and on occasional
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Is WordPress giving you a 404 error on category pages and paginations, especially when you go to Page 2, etc? This is a bug in WordPress that only seems to only occur if you use the permalink structure of /%category%/%postname% This bug was driving me crazy, as I tested enabling/disabling plugins, clearing page caches, resetting
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