Apache Virtual Hosts are a feature which let you host multiple independent websites from one Apache installation. Each site has its own filesystem directory and domain name. You can serve different sites to different visitors based on the domain they’re using. Virtual Hosts are created using the directive in Apache configuration files. They’re normally stored in the sites-available directory within Apache’s installation location. On Debian systems, this is usually /etc/apache2; other distributions may use /etc/httpd....

TV Tracking Across Platforms If you’re a TV junkie who watches dozens of shows every year, you’ve likely found it difficult to keep track of everything. Shows might blur together, or you might forget which episode you watched last. You might not even realize the latest episode of your favorite series already aired until you suddenly see spoilers posted by your friends. Fortunately, an array of services are available to help you keep track of the shows you’ve seen, those you’re currently watching, and those you want to watch....

Want your Google Drive video to play at a certain point when people open the video link? If so, it’s easy to make timestamped links for your videos hosted on this service. Here’s how to do that. To make a custom link that plays your Google Drive video at the specified time, you don’t need a third-party app. You simply need to add a parameter to the video’s URL, and that link then plays the video at your chosen point....

Are you sick of always having to click an option to make your videos full-screen in the Movies & TV app? If so, make full-screen the default playback mode so all your videos automatically take up the entire screen. We’ll show you how. In some regions, the Movies & TV app is called Films & TV. But, it’s the same app and does the exact same tasks. RELATED: How to Enable or Disable Windows 10’s Full-Screen Start Menu...

Windows uses a paging file, also known as a page file, as additional virtual memory when your RAM fills up. Windows can clear your page file every time you shut down, ensuring no sensitive data is left in the page file on the drive. How This Works RELATED: What Is the Windows Page File, and Should You Disable It? When you shut down your computer, the system’s RAM is always erased—it’s erased whenever it loses power....

Step 1: Get the Custom Scream Shortcut Before we dig into creating an automation in the Shortcuts app, you’ll need to download our custom How-To Geek Play Scream shortcut. To do that, you’ll first need to allow downloading from untrusted shortcuts in Settings. Normally, this could be a security issue, but this file is just what plays the screaming sound. To enable it, tap “Settings” and navigate to “Shortcuts.” Toggle-On the “Allow Untrusted Shortcuts” option....

Chrome includes quite a few features that send data to Google’s servers. We don’t recommend you disable all these features, as they do useful things. But, if you’re concerned about the data Chrome sends to Google, we’ll explain what all the various settings do so you can make your own decisions. If you just want to browse privately without leaving any tracks on your own PC, launch a private browsing window by clicking on Chrome’s Menu and clicking “New incognito Window”....

Android Wear has the ability to store music on the watch for on-the-go listening away from your phone. But you don’t have to use its tiny little speakers (if your watch even has speakers)—you can actually pair a Bluetooth headset with your watch and leave the phone at home. On your watch, pull down from the top to show the Wear menu, then slide over to Settings. Tap that....

Naming a range of cells in Excel provide an easy way to reference those cells in a formula. If you have a workbook with a lot of data on the worksheets, naming ranges of cells can make your formulas easier to read and less confusing. RELATED: How to Assign a Name to a Range of Cells in Excel But if you have a particularly big spreadsheet, you may not remember which names refer to which ranges....

With the Galaxy S8 family, Samsung took an all-in bet on a different aspect ratio for the display. Instead of a traditional 16:9 ratio, the S8 uses 18.5:9. It’s not that different, but different enough that it can cause some issues with certain apps. RELATED: How to Customize the Bottom Navigation Bar on the Galaxy S8 When an app isn’t officially supported, it gets bars at the top and bottom that really creates a disjointed look on the screen—like the notification and navigation bars are completely segregated from the rest of the screen, instead of that seamless experience that Android has been using for the last couple of years....

Big home appliances definitely aren’t cheap, but they can last for a really long time if you take care of them and perform the proper maintenance at regular intervals. It’s really easy to forget about the things you use every day. Your refrigerator, dishwasher, laundry machines, and other appliances are such common parts of day-to-day life that many homeowners have this false sense of thinking where these appliances will just keep working all by themselves....

Taking photos at night is a lot harder than snapping shots during the day. The less light you have to play with, the more compromises you have to make, and the harder you have to work to get a great image. Shooting at night covers a lot of different situations, from shooting portraits indoors by lamplight to capturing landscapes outdoors just by the light of the moon. The tips and techniques I’m going to mention today will work in a broad range of circumstances....

If you’re looking for a robust little Plex client for your HDTV, RasPlex offers a polished experience with snappy playback that’s always on, stable, and easy to control. Why Use a Pi? There are a wide variety of ways you can use Plex on your HDTV, but many of them have shortcomings that are easily overcome by using an inexpensive Raspberry Pi. Some Smart TVs, for example, have a built in Plex client, but the performance is usually lackluster and updates are sparse....

Tiling window managers make your life easier by automatically arranging windows on the screen for you. Xmonad is a minimal one that’s easy to get started with — all you have to do is learn a few keyboard shortcuts. Xmonad is also highly configurable. In spite of this, you don’t have to touch the configuration file if you don’t want to – it works out of the box. Installation Xmonad doesn’t include an application launcher by default....

If your device is still fully functional—meaning it powers on and you can use it—then you should be able to factory reset it from the Settings menu. The process is very similar across all manufacturers, but keep in mind that the wording may vary slightly between Android phones. RELATED: How to Factory Reset Your Android Phone or Tablet When It Won’t Boot The first thing you’ll need to do is head into the Settings menu....

Please Note: Installing WordPress manually is slightly complicated, so we recommend using an installer script if your website hosting provider offers one. Check out our article for info on how to Install WordPress on Your Own Server With Softaculous, as this is a much easier way to install WordPress. But, if you enjoy manually setting up your site, or your hosting provider doesn’t offer Softaculous or a similar installer, this method works great too....

Smarthome Isn’t Just Lazy: It’s All About Context You’ve undoubtedly seen the get-off-my-lawn types pull the “lazy” card whenever smarthome or voice control enters the conversation. “Only a millennial would be too lazy to get off the couch and flip the light switch”. But it isn’t just about laziness. It can be, but I’d argue voice control is even more useful while doing other things. For example: I like to watch TV while I make and eat lunch....

First, it’s useful to know what a bookshelf speaker is. These are smaller than floor-standing speakers and typically sit on either a speaker stand or a shelf, hence the name. Bookshelf speakers typically have a single woofer and tweeter combination, sometimes with a port on the back or bottom for improved bass. Compared to larger speakers, bookshelf speakers can be lacking in low-end sound, so they’re commonly paired with either a subwoofer or other speakers....

If you’re buying speakers for a gaming PC, there are a few extra factors to keep in mind. Directional audio is important, so you’ll want speakers with a strong stereo image. We’ve got a specific pick for gaming speakers, but many of the other picks on this list will work, especially if they have a subwoofer. That said, not everyone needs a subwoofer, especially if you’re only watching the occasional video....

Philips Hue lights are one of the simplest ways to add smart lights to your home. In a recent update, Philips added a new Labs section, where you can try out experimental new features. Here’s how to access the Labs, and the best new features to try out. RELATED: Seven Clever Uses for Philips Hue Lights For anyone who has ever tinkered with Gmail Labs, the idea of “labs” features should be self-explanatory....