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Windows Phone 8: Keep Wi-Fi On When the Screen Turns Off

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To extend battery life, Windows Phone 8 automatically turns off the Wi-Fi connection when the screen is off. While this feature may be helpful when you need your phone’s battery to last longer, it can be very annoying when you are downloading a big game or huge files. This tutorial will help you configure the phone to keep the Wi-Fi network on all the time.

Creating and Managing Google Alerts

enter search query

If you find yourself searching for the same things over and over again on the internet, Google Alerts are there to make your life easier. Google Alerts allow you to keep up-to-date on whatever specific topics you fancy. Google will automatically send you an email with the latest news related to that topic. This way, you can keep yourself on top of your favorite topics and have everything sent to your email without having to use Google Search.

Android Browser: Start with Most Visited Sites instead of Blank Page

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By default, the stock Android Browser always starts-up with a blank page. If you hate typing the webpage address every time you want to visit a site, you can take advantage of the blank screen area at start-up and populate it with frequently visited sites. Continue reading to find out how.

Photoshop CS6: Stitching Text on a Denim Texture for Beginners

Open up the brushes menu and select your new V brush, and set values accordingly

This Photoshop tech-recipes tutorial will cover the easiest way of creating a denim background and then “stitching” your text over it.

Assembly: Define Directives

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The size and reason for defining different sized parameters is discussed in this tech-recipes tutorial.

XP: Scheduled Defrag

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With XP, you can set your PC to defrag any time, day or night, without having to be there.

Assembly: Conditional jmp Statements (MASM/TASM)

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This tutorial explains how to use the conditional jmp jumps (je, jg, jl, jne, etc.).

Assembly: Constant jmp Statement (MASM/TASM)

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The following tech recipe covers how to use jmp.

Assembly: mov Statement (MASM/TASM)

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mov is a useful tool in Assembly language. It can move constants or dynamics such as offsets. This tech recipe describes how to use it.

Assembly: If (MASM/TASM)

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This tech recipe explains how to implement the in Assembly, the effect of the if statement, which is available to other languages.

Assembly: Code Template

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The following Tech-Recipes tutorial contains a general template for designing an Assembly code program.

Android: Delete System Apps

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Android phones often come with extra apps from phone manufacturers. Not all of these apps are necessary, and they often run in the background and consume your battery life. Luckily, you can get rid of them by following the steps in this tutorial.