The JBL Xtreme 3 speaker has several buttons and lamps across its top panel, and one of these the Infinity button. Here, we explain the function of this (A.K.A PartyBoost) button, what it does, and how to use it. In short, this control lets you join from two to over a hundred PartyBoost compatible JBL … Continue reading JBL Xtreme 3 Infinity Button Explained
Thermostat Reading Higher than Setting Problem
When a thermostat reads higher temperature than its temperature setting, your home can get too cold in the winter and too warm in summer. Now at least several factors affect the thermostat temperature reading besides actual room temperature. These include aging components drifting out of tolerance in older thermostats. Or, an improperly placed thermostat might … Continue reading Thermostat Reading Higher than Setting Problem
Monster Digital USB Drive 16GB. Flash Drive Review
Purchased the Monster Coppa Digital USB Drive, 16 GB version, at Rite Aid, to save some scanned pictures. We’ve since used this thumb drive for that and other purposes too. We found it easy to work (just plug it into a computer). Plus since we’ve had it for years now, have never experienced any data loss or … Continue reading Monster Digital USB Drive 16GB. Flash Drive Review
Echo Sub Reset Instructions
Here, we show the Echo Sub reset instructions for this Alexa smart sub woofer to restore it back to factory default operation. But why would you ever do this? Well, you may decide to sell or give this smart speaker to another person. Or link it to a different Amazon account. Or connect it to … Continue reading Echo Sub Reset Instructions
How to Factory Reset Amazon Smart Plug
You may need to hard factory reset an Amazon Smart Plug to restore proper operation should it stop responding to Alexa commands coming from either your Echo smart speaker or the Alexa app. Or, perhaps you’d like to change the WiFi network and / or password to which this smart plug connects. In either case … Continue reading How to Factory Reset Amazon Smart Plug
Invoke Cortana Reset Button, Where is It
Here, we show you how to find the Invoke Cortana reset button on the Harman Kardon Invoke speaker. The mic mute button. It’s the only button on the back of the unit. It also serves as the RESET button. This button is easy to get at, as it is not deeply recessed. So be careful … Continue reading Invoke Cortana Reset Button, Where is It
How to Safely Use Portable Space Heaters
Portable space heaters are quite affordable these days. So they are popular among college students in cold dorms. Apartment dwellers love them too. Also, homeowners that haven’t yet insulating all their rooms use them as well. So with these units so popular, and how dangerous they can be if misused, we discuss here how to … Continue reading How to Safely Use Portable Space Heaters
Negative Effects of Multitasking
People often feel the negative effects of multitasking. E.g. They waste much brain power thrashing. They work one task too little. Then they switch to one more. Then to one more, and so on. They work lots of problems. But they end up solving few, since they’re too busy switching between them. The switching itself … Continue reading Negative Effects of Multitasking
How to Reset Alexa Echo Speaker
Some problems you can fix with just booting the speaker. But when you must reset, come here to see how to reset the Alexa Echo speaker. But If you just want to fix strange errors on the speaker though, a reset may be too drastic. Why? Because a full factory reset means that you’ll have … Continue reading How to Reset Alexa Echo Speaker
Comet Soft Cleanser with Bleach Review
The creamy, thinner texture of Comet soft cleanser with Bleach means that you need not shake it as much as thicker preparations of other brands. But the creamy texture is none too abrasive. In fact, they call it Scratch Free, because it’s little more abrasive than dish detergent. But for lighter, non baked on messes, … Continue reading Comet Soft Cleanser with Bleach Review