As a Windows user, you may have come across certain files and folders that belong to a user account named TrustedInstaller. Files under this user account often cannot be accessed or altered in any way and ownership has to be lifted from the account before they can be opened or changed. But what is TrustedInstaller, … Read more
USB flash drives are very useful, but not everyone has one, and it is not always possible to lay your hands on a Windows recovery disk every time you want to install Windows on your PC. Thanks to DriveDroid, you can install Windows from Android. It only takes a few minutes to set it up. … Read more
iMessage is Apple’s proprietary app that lets you send text messages, videos, pictures, and audio clips through a Wi-Fi or cellular data connection. While the program is only meant to work between Apple products, there are a few ways you can get your Android or Windows devices to use iMessage as well. In this guide, … Read more
If you frequently switch between a Mac and a PC, or you use an iPhone and a Windows computer, you’ve probably run into trouble using Apple services on Windows. Recently, Apple has been somewhat more friendly to other operating systems, if only slightly. One example of this would be iCloud for Windows, which lets you … Read more
Many of us may not have heard of it, but both Windows 10 and Windows 11 have a hidden folder named ‘WindowsApps,” where all the latest apps, such as Microsoft Store apps, are sandboxed from everything else in the system. Its ownership is held by a built-in Microsoft user account called “TrustedInstaller,” which makes it … Read more
Making a drone involves a combination of understanding aerodynamics, electronics, and programming. Here is a comprehensive guide to help you build a basic quadcopter drone, which is one of the most common types due to its simplicity and stability. Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Quadcopter Drone 1. Gather the Necessary Components To build a drone, … Read more
Flying an airplane is a complex skill that requires extensive training, practice, and a deep understanding of aerodynamics, systems, and safety protocols. Below is a detailed guide on how to fly a small general aviation airplane, covering the basics from pre-flight checks to landing. Please note that this guide is for informational purposes only and … Read more
Identifying whether an aircraft is a Boeing or an Airbus can be done by examining several distinctive features. Boeing and Airbus are the two largest aircraft manufacturers, and their planes have unique design characteristics that make them relatively easy to differentiate. Here are some key points to help you identify a Boeing from an Airbus: … Read more
Listening to your local Air Traffic Control (ATC) can be a fascinating way to understand how air traffic is managed in real time. It gives you insight into how pilots and controllers communicate, the terminology they use, and the coordination required for safe aviation. Here’s how you can listen to your local ATC: 1. Use … Read more
Surviving a plane crash is a rare but serious scenario that requires preparation, awareness, and quick action. While aviation is one of the safest forms of travel, knowing what to do in the unlikely event of a crash can significantly increase your chances of survival. Here are key steps to help you survive a plane … Read more