iPhone 7 upgrade concerns
Q. I enjoy my old wired earbuds. Will I still have the ability to utilize my earbuds with the brand-new iPhone 7?
A. The issue is that the iPhone 7 does not have a basic 3.5 mm analog audio jack. All hope is not lost! The iPhone 7 will consist of a Lightning-to-3.5 mm adapter in package, in addition to a set of wired earphones that link straight to the Lightning port. Belkin has actually revealed a various option, the Lightning Audio and Charge Rockstar ($40). It has 2 lightning ports so you can charge and listen at the same time. Other business make sure to follow with other ports. You might select up a set of Apples cordless AirPods ($159). Click here to discover if its worth updating to the iPhone 7 and the brand-new Apple Watch, too.
Help arranging big wine collection
Q. I was paying attention to your nationwide radio program, and a guy called who wished to know ways to arrange his 4,000 bottle collection. After informing him about some fantastic alternatives, you pointed out a website to work with part-time employees. Can you inform me more about that as a method I can make money?
A. It will take a reasonable quantity of time to import and scan info about 4,000 bottles of wine. Thats why I informed my caller about TaskRabbit. It lets individuals post easy tasks online like arranging wine, putting together furnishings, house cleansing, grocery shopping or aid moving. You can register as a “Tasker” and earn money finishing those jobs. TaskRabbit is approaching on-demand work. With its brand-new alternatives, jobs can be verified in 5 minutes and finished within 90 minutes. Click here to see if other on-demand tasks may be a suitable for you from delivering bundles to strolling canines.
Send a fax without a facsimile machine
Q. I’m purchasing a home, and my title business requires me to fax numerous pages. I do not have a facsimile machine. Assist!
A. Signup for FaxZero. You can send out up to 5 totally free faxes a day, offered the files are 3 pages or less. Each file will be sent out with a cover page that consists of an advertisement. FaxZero sends out up to 25 pages (plus an optional cover page) for $1.99 if you require to send out more. You might likewise utilize an app like CamScanner that turns your smart device into a photo copier, scanner and fax maker. You take a photo of the file and its sent out to a facsimile machine. Click here for more information about sending out faxes without a facsimile machine.
Avoid issue to your screen
Q: I was cleaning, and now the screen on my HDTV has streaks. Exists a much better method to tidy electronic devices?
A: Don’t utilize sprays or cleaners on a TELEVISION screen. Numerous brand names include ammonia, which can mess up the screen surface area. You wish to clean up a screen with a microfiber fabric. Prevent utilizing paper towels due to the fact that these can trigger nicks and scratches. A lot of dirt and particles will simply clean away, however for more persistent spots and finger prints, gently moisten the fabric with pure water. Do not put the water straight on the screen! You can likewise blend water in a 1-to-1 ratio with white vinegar or rubbing alcohol for a much deeper tidy. Click here to find out the very best method to clean up all your devices .
A much better method to state delighted birthday
Q: My buddy and I have actually taken a trip for her birthday since college, however I cannot make it this year. How can I do something unique to make up for it?
A: Use Facebook’s birthday video web cam to tape-record a video for your good friend on her birthday. It’s a little gesture, however it goes a long method. In the Facebook app, visit your buddy’s Facebook page on her birthday. You’ll see a choice to tape a birthday video when you include a post to her wall. The birthday video camera permits you to tape a message as much as 15 seconds. Click here for more Facebook techniques just the pros understand .
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