Right-click on the desktop to open the context menu. Select New to create a new shortcut. Select Shortcut to create a shortcut for the drive. In the location field, type the drive letter. Click Next to complete the process. Right-click the shortcut created on the desktop. In the menu, click Properties. In the Properties dialogue box, under the Shortcut tab, type explorer before the drive letter. Click Apply to accept the change....

Now available for pre-order at Best Buy for $1,400 ($100 off $1,500 list price) with orders shipping in late October, the HP Spectre Folio aims meet the demands of students and business professionals. This model features a speedy Core i7 processor, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB solid state drive storage. Compact and lightweight, this 13.3-inch laptop PC should be easy to carry everywhere. With bragging rights as the world’s first gigabit class LTE Intel based laptop, the Spectre Folio ensures an always connected PC experience....

Remote desktop apps mirror your computer’s screen on your Android phone or iPhone — minus the cable. You can then operate your Windows PC or Mac as you typically would, either with your phone’s touchscreen and virtual onscreen controls (or any external peripherals). Here are the best apps to do that. Best laptops: 21 laptops for every use case and budgetFind out the best smartphones and best budget phones6 hidden macOS tips to customize your MacBook...

If you’ve found yourself wondering how to scan a QR code then you aren’t alone. The good news is that Apple has made this quite easy on your iPhone with two methods that take just a few seconds. Best smartphones in 2021Apple Watch 7: Price, release date, specs and moreThe best phone deals in August 2021 How to scan a QR code on iPhone with the camera app iOS 11 first introduced the ability to scan a QR code directly from the preinstalled camera app, so this method will work for any iPhone going back to the iPhone 5s....

Why should you wipe your drive? Aside from some embarrassing photos or search histories, there are several reasons why it is important to wipe a laptop’s drive before selling it. For example, the internet browser often saves a slew of sensitive data that can easily be accessed unless the laptop is wiped. Even more dangerous is the possibility that the buyer will have access to all the account credentials and passwords saved....

Pushbullet offers a host of other features beyond just SMS messaging, as it allows you to exchange files, access the contact list and get alerts from your phone. However, the free version limits you to 100 SMS messages per month and, to lift that cap, you have to pay $39.99 per year for Pushbullet Pro. Here’s how to use Pushbullet to send and receive text messages in Windows (7, 8 or 10)....

Navigate to http://www.verizonwireless.com/solutions-and-services/apps/verizon-messages/ (opens in new tab) in your browser. Click Download desktop app. It’s called Message+. Install Message+ and launch it. Click Get Started. Enter your phone number and click Send Me a Text. You will receive an SMS message on your phone with a unique PIN number. Enter the PIN into the Security Code box in the Message+ app on your PC and click Log in. The Message+ box will show a list of all your recent SMS threads....

Click the Search icon. Type “Gmail,” and open Gmail. 3. Click the Gear icon in the upper right corner. Select Settings. Select Offline from the list of tabs. 6. Select Install Gmail Offline, the only option. A dialogue box for the Chrome Web Store will appear. Select the Add To Chrome button after the Chrome Store opens. If Add to Chrome isn’t there, it’s already installed. Hit Add app. Click the Search button....

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The Omen 15 was spotted by Reddit user u/Sil3ncedsw0rd (via Videocardz) on the HP UK website before being removed. The product listing gives us a full rundown of the upcoming gaming laptop, from its unique CPU/GPU combo to its sleek and stylish design. Best gaming laptops 2020The best gaming monitors in 2020Best PC games 2020: What we’re playing right now Here is everything we know about the HP Omen 15 from this latest all-telling product leak....

Design: Sleek and Light When carbon fiber meets soft touch, magic happens. The combination just feels so good against my fingers that I took some extra time running my fingers across the lid. The blood-red Voodoo logo, referencing the brand’s gaming roots, glistened seductively in the light against the inky-black surface. But alas, it was time to open the lid and get on with the review. And I was relatively happy I did....

Currently, the HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 16 (opens in new tab) is on sale for $699.99 at Best Buy. That’s $200 off its normal price of $900 and the lowest price we’ve ever seen for this laptop. As far as gaming laptop deals go, it’s one of the best out there right now. Shop: Best Buy’s gaming laptop deals (opens in new tab)More: Best laptop deals in FebruaryBest gaming laptops in 2021...

Whether you’re racking up on back to school supplies or preparing to go off to college, a printer is a must. Right now, you can get the HP Deskjet 4155e All-in-One printer for $99 (opens in new tab) at HP. Typically it retails for $124, so that’s $25 off and its lowest price ever. Plus, it includes 6 months of HP Instant Ink via HP+. HP manufactures many of today’s best all-in-one printers and the Deskjet 4155e is more affordable than ever....

You’re in good shape if you’ve already narrowed your search down to these two notebooks. However, now comes a tough decision: Do you go with the ultrasleek XPS 13, our current best laptop overall? Or do you opt for the convertible Spectre x360, the best 2-in-1 laptop? While it’s hard to declare an outright winner, this face-off will help you decide which laptop is best for you. HP Spectre x360 vs....

There’s currently no pricing available for the HP ProBook x360 435 G7, but it’s expected to be available in May 2020. The price is bound to make it or break it as a one of the best business laptops. HP ProBook x360 435 G7 design The HP ProBook x360 seems to have all of the spunk of an HP EliteBook minus the HP slash logo on the lid, which kind of does this machine a disservice....

Credit: HP The clamshell EliteBook 830 G6, EliteBook 840 G6 and EliteBook 850 G6 will be available in May, while the convertible EliteBook x360 830 G6 will ship in June. HP has not yet announced pricing. New to this year’s models are updated processors offering faster performance, a variety of new display options, and improved connectivity. Credit: HP These thin and lightweight business laptops were specifically designed to accommodate new workplace trends, like remote work and hotdesking....