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In this project, if a human is detected in the room, the lights and fans will work normally but when no human is detected, these electric appliances will automatically switch off. How to Automate Lights Through Human Detection? As we now know the abstract of our project, let us move a step further and collect some more information to start working. Step 1: Gathering the Components The smartest way to start a project is to make a full working plan in the beginning....

Setting Up the Hardware Step One: HDMI Step Two: Power Now you need to make sure that your Fire TV device has power. One end of the power cord, supplied with the Fire TV box, will need to be plugged into the back of the device, and the other into a power outlet. If you’re opting for the smaller Fire TV stick, then you will be able to use a USB port to provide power to the device....

In order to help with this and actually test the strength of your network, network admins usually rely on what are called stress tests or torture testing. This kind of testing involves pushing your network to its limit and overloading it with constant traffic to see how it performs under stress scenarios. In a stress test, the network is deliberately targeted with as many protocols as possible which includes TCP, UDP, ICMP, IP and more along with spamming it with data types such as images, videos, audios and more....

Fortunately, Microsoft does allow this, even for people who took advantage of the “free upgrade” from Windows 7 or 8 and got Windows 10. There are some limitations, however, so before we get into how you would transfer the license, let’s talk about those, and see what issues you might run into. Differentiating the license types For people who upgraded an OEM or retail version, Windows 10 carries over the same type of licensing....

The warning is shown because Outlook or any other app that gives you this warning will check the status of your connection. If it is metered, then the app will stop itself from connecting to the internet and will show this warning. Although it is a good approach to prevent excessive usage of the data especially if your connection is metered, but if you really want Outlook to connect, then you have no choice....

One might wonder how using typing a letter using Microsoft Word is the ‘fancier’ option – won’t you have to manually type and format your letter if you create it using Microsoft Word? Well, you’ll only have to type most of your letter if you type it using Microsoft Word, and if you do it right, your letter’s formatting will be taken care of for you. How is that possible?...

Android Phone Since I am an android user, I would like to start with my phone. Using squared symbol on an android can be super easy as it has the symbol built-in the phones number keys which can be accessed through the following steps. Windows Phone The Android Phones and Windows Phone might work in the same way when talking about how to use square symbols. Just how we clicked the numbers keypad on the phone, similarly, we will do the same for a Windows phone....

Downloading Wikipedia for Offline Use Wikipedia has a vast database, saving all the information about anything. It supports multiple languages for the pages. If you need Wikipedia offline, you will require to download the database and read pages through that. The databases are different for every language. Even English and Simple English will have two different databases. This size of the database will be bigger due to the information saved in it....

Today, over at Intel.ca, a post from Intel came up showing ‘How to Choose a Gaming CPU‘ as pointed out by momomo_us. The best part is that, Intel ‘accidentally’ included the i5/i7/i9 – K CPUs from Raptor Lake (13th Gen) instead of Alder Lake (12th Gen). What a coincidence. i5-13600K As shown, the i5-13600K ships with 14 cores / 20 threads offering a killer price-to-performance ratio for the budget segment....

Developers designing web-based apps and platforms are strongly urged to drop AppCache, a system that once allowed storing information locally for access when network connectivity was unavailable. Chrome 85 will remove support for AppCache by default. Developers Should Migrate To ‘Service Workers’ From AppCache For Better Compatibility, Security, And Reliability? Beginning with Chrome 85, AppCache will no longer be available in Chrome by default. Incidentally, this is not a sudden change....

What Is Mesh WiFi? First and foremost, let’s understand in laymen’s terms what exactly a Mesh WiFi setup is. Take your traditional WiFi router that you have installed at home or at your work place. Consider this particular router on its own (i.e. do not consider any extenders, boosters, other signal enhancers). The way this WiFi router works is by allowing your device to connect to it and then granting you internet access through your internet service provider outback....

Microsoft Windows 10 will soon have a new Spotlight-like launcher app. Designed to not just replace but also modernize the existing and commonly used but rather simple Win + R shortcut, the new PowerToys Run launcher includes a quick search for apps and files across Windows, plugins for simple apps like calculator, and the ability to find running processes. Microsoft Kicks-Off Virtual Build 2020 Developer Conference With New Features PowerToys: Microsoft’s PowerToys utility is at version 0....

The following are found to mainly cause the Outlook internal Exchange error 80000000: Set the Outlook Client to Use TCP/IP Protocol As the Outlook client is having issues internally when using the HTTP protocol, setting up the client to use the TCP/IP protocol (as recommended when using the client in the internal environment) may solve the problem. Edit the System’s Registry to Delete the HTTP Value Outlook may show the internal Exchange error 80000000 if the HTPP settings of the system are not properly configured in the system’s Registry and properly configuring the same may solve the problem....

There can be a number of reasons for you facing this issue, before jumping right into the solutions. After a keen take on the issue, we have gathered the following things to be of issue in such a problem, Take a look at possible causes for you facing this error. Server-side issue- Since this is an issue related to downloading contents off of the Microsoft server, it is possible that the Microsoft servers are potentially not functional at the moment you’re trying to update or install the sea of thieves season 7....

Announced today, SEGA and Microsoft will enter a partnership with the goal of creating ‘new strategic titles’ for SEGA, as well as establish a ‘next-generation development environment.’ One of the quotes that is sure to leap out says this: “This proposed alliance represents SEGA looking ahead, and by working with Microsoft to anticipate such trends as they accelerate further in future, the goal is to optimise development processes and continue to bring high-quality experiences to players using Azure cloud technologies....

This is quite similar to the “You may have been a victim of software counterfeiting” message that would appear on computers running on Windows XP should their copies of the OS be detected as pirated copies. While this technology is only designed to display the “This copy of Windows is not genuine” message to users using pirated copies of Windows 7, it sometimes slips up and displays the message to Windows 7 users who own completely legitimate copies of Windows 7....

Well, why not both? While most aficionados will hate the thought of it, you can add a Bluetooth receiver to your stereo system for added convenience. You can make your stereo amplifier equipped home theater system into a Bluetooth system by this method and control it from your phone. This is helpful if you’re feeling lazy, or want to save yourself the hassle after a long day’s work. However, if you want maximum performance, these things can cost a considerable amount....

This is mostly because everyone has different use of Raspberry Pi 4 cases, and not all cases will work with every specific situation. However, if you know what you’re looking it’s not hard to track down the right cases. Here are some of our personal favorites when it comes to Raspberry Pi cases. Note that we’re only looking at the best raspberry pi 4 case in this guide only, not other models....

So far things were smooth for Microsoft, and Saudi Arabia’s market regulators even signed off on the deal. But recently U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority expressed to Microsoft it’s concerns over the transaction, and they could potentially ask for more time to review the entire deal. – Seeking Alpha U.K.’s CMA opened the investigation into Microsoft’s Activision acquisition deal last month, and they wanted to review if this transaction could harm competition and lead to worse outcomes for consumers....

The RTX 3080 had a memory buffer size of 10GB, while the RTX 3090 has a massive 24GB memory buffer size. The relatively unimpressive memory size of the RTX 3080 caused quite a bit of concern among the Nvidia faithful, especially considering that the older RTX 2080Ti flagship had 11GB of VRAM. Soon after, AMD released their brand new RX 6000 series graphics cards that all had 16GB of VRAM, although they sported the slower GDDR6 memory modules....