macOS includes a technology called Gatekeeper, that’s designed to ensure that only trusted software runs on your Mac. The safest place to get apps for your Mac is the App Store. … If you download and install apps from the internet or directly from a developer, macOS continues to protect your Mac. To disable the Gatekeeper you can do one… Read More How to open Internet downloaded apps on a Mac
Learn how to configure a Fritz!Box as a WIFI Extender. Since fibre has just recently became available in our neighbourhood I just got it installed about a month ago and have been enjoying it. The location in the house where I had the fibre box set up was in the living room as I… Read More How to use a Fritz! Box 7490 as a WIFI Extender
My Macbook MagSafe charger for the past few months would occasionally stop charging. I would need to patiently wiggle the cord to a certain position to get it to start charging again. This is similar to the HP charger I issue I fixed several years ago. I know from gut that there is a break inside the… Read More How to Fix a Macbook Magsafe Charger (L Type)
Last week we moved to our new rented house from our old apartment. And with moving comes transferring of my PLDT DSL line which takes awhile. I have had my  Globe Tattoo kit since 2009 which I use for backups. I haven’t used it for exactly three months.  I was not thrilled when after hooking… Read More Sun Broadband Wireless for reliable internet backup
Got my wife one of those netbooks HP 2140 last year, the last couple of months it suddenly won’t turn on. The warranty was out and thought of the worst like motherboard failure etc.. Luckily it turns out the battery was drained and the power adapter was not working to charge it. After some googling… Read More DIY: HP Laptop Power Adapter Repair
You probably ended up on this page as have power problems with your LG Flatron monitor? I managed to solve that and helped others to fix theirs with this post. A couple of days ago during the weekend, I booted up my trusted PC lo and behold I heard the Windows startup sound but my… Read More Fixing power problems with LG Flatron Monitor (LG1753S)
Well this is sort of a short review and a tutorial on how to capture from a minDV Sony handycam to your PC. But before that here are some background. I still have this Sony DCR-HC48 camcorder that I bought couple of years ago back when HD camcorder were still pretty expensive about $800-$1500. With… Read More Capturing from a miniDV to a PC