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After a long and unusually year for everyone, 2020 is finally coming to an end, and I wanted to take a moment to Thank Everyone to continue to follow the site and help it to grow as much as it did this year. This was the tenth year for Pureinfotech, and with several hundreds of stories published it was a great year for the website. If you have been in this site, you know that Pureinfotech covers a lot of technology topic, but its primary focus is Windows 10, and during 2020, there were a lot of useful articles published to help you make the most of your computer and keep informed with the most important tech news....

A free email client, Apple Mail, comes installed and ready for use with macOS. If you’re interested in what the Mail app can do compared to other alternatives, here are the best free email clients available for macOS. Apple Mail The Apple Mail application that ships with macOS is an easy-to-use email client optimized to work on Macs. It can handle all your email accounts in one place and delivers convenient features such as smart folders, attachment markups, and VIP email alerts....

Making your home smart isn’t cheap; each piece of gear adds to the total cost, and it all adds up quickly. And sometimes, no matter how much money you have to spend, what you want to do isn’t available without a little DIY hack. Below are some of the cheapest, funnest, and most creative ways to hack your smart home to make it do what you want to do. Build a Remote Cat Feeder for Your Smart Home This hack is a little more important than others because it potentially involves an animal life....

For as long as anyone can remember, Adobe Photoshop has been the go-to app for photographers, graphic artists and just about everyone else. On the Mac, it’s hard to beat, and Photoshop has become part of our lexicon for color correction, cloning, airbrushing, etc. While it’s still considered the gold standard, there are plenty of Photoshop alternatives for the Mac. If you’re on the hunt for a better price tag or interface that’s easier to use, here are some of the best options....

There are several scanner types. Like printers, the best scanner for you depends on how you intend to use it. The most common scanner types are flatbed, sheetfed, photo, and portable scanners. Flatbed Scanners Flatbed scanners take up some desktop space but provide many features for the price. These scanners look like miniature printers with a flip-up cover protecting the glass platen. Depending on its size, a flatbed scanner can fit standard or legal-size documents....

Thinking about buying an EV? Clear the sales clutter with this easy-to-follow list of manufacturers and the EV models they offer; just refer to it as you shop for electric vehicles to check out and test drive. Note: All models known as of July 13, 2021. Due to supply shortages, arrival dates may change. Some models are not available in all states. Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day...

Adobe Lightroom is a fast, powerful batch editor for photographers. It has become indispensable to event and wedding photographers and a powerful asset for novice and professional image makers alike. But subscription pricing isn’t for everyone. Let’s take a look at four Adobe Lightroom alternatives for macOS or Windows. Some are free, some are paid, but we’ve intentionally avoided anything requiring an ongoing subscription payment for basic features. 1. Luminar Luminar is an app with a bright future, but its current iteration hasn’t reached the level of reliability and speed most users will expect from an application....

You’ve probably heard the terms “upload” and “download” many times, but what do these terms actually mean? What does it mean to upload a file to a website or download something from the web? What’s the difference between a download and an upload? These are basic terms that any web user should understand. They come into play when following some directions, troubleshooting network issues, choosing your internet speed, and more....

Dragon Egg is a secret material in Valheim, which can be found in nests in Mountains. There are players who think Dragon Egg is not an important material but they should know that they can’t summon a boss called Moder in Valheim until they have Dragon Eggs. If you don’t know the importance of having it then don’t fret, in this guide, we will break down each and everything about Dragon Eggs such as how to obtain it and what it is used for in Valheim....

Are you getting the Valorant error 39 and confused about what it means and how to fix it? It can be a frustrating error which is preventing you from playing the game you love the most. Well, in this guide, we will explain the reason behind this error coming up and what you can do about it. Keep reading to know how to jump right back into the game and play to your heart’s extent....

Shops in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game have items that will give your character a boost but you have to purchase the item to see what it does. There are a lot of shops scattered all over the game, but in this guide, we will answer your question which is – where is Wallace’s Mystery shop in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game? Find out how to get to Wallace’s Secret shop easily....

This week on Pureinfotech: Microsoft reveals a new set of icons for its Office applications to reflect the recent changes and future direction of the suite. Windows 10 build 18290 was released to testers as part of the 19H1 development with a small set of features and changes, including new icons for the Start menu. (You can watch the video review for the latest Windows Insider Preview here.) If you want to know more about the changes that Microsoft has been working for Windows 10 version 1903 (19H1), check out this guide, which has been updated with the latest changes....

Structural lines and center lines are a key part of the sketching process for both traditional animation and standard drawing and are used to help create balanced, symmetrical figures with proper distribution of weight and perspective views. While not everyone uses them, they help at the base sketch level to help block out the figures, especially when working with people or animals, though they apply to pretty much anything with mass and depth, and can be extremely useful with buildings or objects such as cars....

Wi-Fi now seems like a basic utility, the same as electric, water, gas, phone service, and TV. So when you lose your Wi-Fi connection, it can see like your right arm was cut off. It happened to me recently when my Wi-Fi was out through an entire weekend. What do you do when you lose your Wi-Fi connection? Our Opinion Fabio reports that if it’s a tech issue, “I don’t rest until I fix it....

If you’ve got an iPhone and you’re looking for a better deal from your phone company — more perks, lower monthly cost, better service — you may be considering switching to Verizon. It makes sense: Verizon has a big network and offers appealing prices. Before you switch your iPhone to Verizon you need to understand all of the costs that could be involved. The Changing Phone-Company Landscape It was only a few years ago that all of the major phone companies subsidized the cost of a new iPhone in exchange for customers signing up for a two-year contract....

With the launch of the Monsters attack expansion, a plethora of new traits have been added in Teamfight Tactics Set 8. One of these includes the Threat Trait. But unlike other traits, these units neither synergize nor increase any bonuses. This has left several players confused about this trait. Not to worry, check out our guide that explains what does the Threat Trait do in TFT Set 8. What Does the Threat Trait Do in TFT Set 8 The Threat traits are powerful and slightly more buffed than any other Traits in TFT Set 8....

If you’re on Twitter, you may know what a retweet is and how it works. A “manual” retweet, on the other hand, is a particular form of retweeting. Manual Retweets Explained A manual retweet involves copying and pasting another user’s tweet into the Compose new Tweet box and then typing ‘RT’ (which stands for retweet) before the tweet text, followed by the Twitter handle of the user who initially tweeted it....

A network security key is a code or passphrase you enter to connect your computer or mobile device to a private network. For example, if your home Wi-Fi network is secured (as it should be), you enter a network security key to join it. The purpose of a network security key is to prevent unauthorized access to a network and keep your Wi-Fi network secure. Finding Your Network Security Key The fastest, easiest way to find your network security key is through your router directly....

Two words you might not expect to see together are “ethical hacking.” Hackers are commonly thought of as mysterious hooded figures who jack into Wi-Fi connections and steal people’s credit card information. Hackers aren’t drawn into hacking simply to perform criminal activities, however; most get into the scene because they have a passion for security. It’s how they use that passion that separates the enthusiasts from the criminals. Spy vs. Spy This is the ongoing feud between the malicious hackers (the “blackhats”) and the constructive hackers (the “whitehats”)....

IMDb is an extremely detailed and rich source of film data that features top movies, news, reviews, movie trailers, showtimes, DVD movie reviews, celebrity profiles, and more. If you’ve ever researched a movie or actor, you’ve probably landed on IMDb. The site is truly a mammoth repository of movie information, and while it’s great that most of it is completely free to access, it can seem cluttered and hard to sift through....