Java can be such a troublemaker at times. We show you what to do when your PC reports ‘Error: Could not create the Java virtual machine’. A reader wrote into Helproom with the following question: “I keep getting the error message “Error: Could not create the Java virtual machine”, after which my program exists. How can I fix this?” This is how we solved their problem. Download Java SE Update 11 (64-bit)....

However, the problem arises when they open the Omegle Talk to strangers app. Besides, the error doesn’t appear to be specific to certain Windows OS or any particular device. It is observed on Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Android as well as iOS devices. Since you require a working camera or webcam, the issue makes it quite difficult to video chat. Because of the recent lockdown situation, people have started using video chatting apps....

That’s a problem because, without the cursor, you can’t navigate the Windows UI. There can be a few reasons behind this occurrence and we will explore each one in detail below. Note that without the cursor is visible, you will have to rely on your keyboard. Use the tab key to move from one menu item to the next and then use the arrow keys to move up/down and sideways....

You can set your phone to display Google Voice number or the caller number ID to show up on call. If you do not have a Google voice number at this point refer How To Get A US Phone Number For Free? This post is explained step by step process with screenshots to get your free local number from Google Voice. You can use this number to make calls, receive calls from other phones and you can forward this Google Voice number to your cell phone without any fee, and that is the attractive feature about it....

Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 is a brilliant Windows tablet/laptop, but it’ll hit your pocket hard. At launch prices started at £639 for the base 64GB Core i3 model with 4GB of RAM, and went as high as £1,649 for the 512GB Core i7 model with 8GB of RAM. The Surface Pro 3 is no longer officially sold by Microsoft, having been superceded by the Surface Pro 4, but where it’s available you’ll still pay a fair whack for it....

This automated tool is working based on the GPS location of the school. You can set this Geo Location by typing the school address. This tool will send you the SMS when your kid enters and exit the location that you specified on the map. Once you set this one on your kid’s Android phone, it will send you an SMS message when your kids enter the school location or when they leave from the location....

Yes, Apple has named the cut-out, and they call it the Dynamic Island. It’s kind of an always on notification area that hides the display cut-out for the camera and sensors. Apple has many guidelines on which notifications to show and what information to show. The company has also asked developers to not use dynamic island as a substitute for multitasking. It’s only meant to display information about an ongoing activity....

If you have a small business selling products or services online, a website alone isn’t enough. How do you promote it? How can you ensure you appear in search results? Here we offer our top tips on making sure you’re not missing out on customers. See also: How to set up an eshop How to improve sales from your online store: Remember people and search engines Creating a functioning eShop doesn’t mean that the job is done and dusted....

Not only does it mean your Sky and Netflix billing are neatly tied together, but you’ll also save money compared to paying for them separately. How much does Netflix cost on Sky Q? At the time of writing, you’ll need to pay £26 per month (pm) for Sky TV with Netflix included. It’s called Sky TV Ultimate and the offer requires installation costing £20 and an 18-month contract. To break it down, Sky Signature is your basic TV package with over 300 channels....

For iPhone and iPad users, there are dedicated apps that can forecast weather for one or two weeks. However, there is no dedicated feature to get the weather forecast on Mac Calendar. We covered a solution to subscribe iCAL from Weather Underground, and our readers reported that the iCAL service is not available anymore. Many Mac and iOS users indicated that the Weather Underground iCal Forecast service is not working anymore and displaying weather information for May 2015 and not updating....

We have already covered an article on installing Chrome OS with Play Store support on a Windows PC. However, the installation process in the said guide could be a bit of a hassle for some users. But now, with Google launching Chrome OS Flex for third-party systems, it has become effortless to install Chrome OS on your Windows PC and MacBooks. I must say that it’s an excellent initiative by Google....

Installing software on an external drive If you do have a small-capacity SSD, Windows can be installed on it and your files can be stored on a hard drive. Ideally, you need an internal hard drive, but external drives can be used if that’s your only option: a USB 3 model is almost as fast as an internal one. Bear in mind that using an external drive can cause all sorts of problems....

What is Twitter live video? Much like its close rival Facebook Live, Twitter live video allows users to quickly livestream events directly to the social media site. Other users can interact with the feed in real time, leaving comments and likes, and once the video is complete it remains in your feed just like any other tweet. Create a live video on Twitter To get your live stream up and running open the Twitter app on your smartphone then create a new post....

We’ve plenty of tips on how to free up disk space, but Windows 10 allows you to move apps to a different drive and choose where to install new apps, documents, music and other files so they’re not all clogging up your main Windows drive. Usefully, you don’t have to choose an internal drive: you can pick a USB thumb drive, or even an SD card to store apps and files....

There are various reasons you might want to mute content on Twitter with one of the top being avoiding spoilers for a TV show or sporting event. You might also just be uninterested in a subject which is filling your feed. Whatever is might be we have step-by-step instructions on how to mute content on Twitter whether you’re using iOS, Android or the web. See how to use Twitter stickers....

Recently, I met my childhood friends after a long time. We discussed all the good old memories of playing non-stop PSP games on my PlayStation Portable console. We were so into these games that we even started a competition prize for the winner. Although the award was just a tiny candy, the efforts to get it were authentic. I can’t deny that those were undoubtedly the best stress-free days. As soon as I came home, I searched for my PSP console....

Read free online books from the library Traditionally, the first place you’d go if you want free books is the library. Well, the same is true with digital editions as most libraries now have apps that allow you to borrow titles for a set amount of time and read them on your iPad, smartphone or other device. In the UK the majority of libraries we’ve encountered have offered their eBooks via the Borrowbox app that’s available for Android, iOS, iPadOS and FireOS....

So, if it’s not built-in, how can you do it? We explain how to record calls on your iPhone right here. Record calls with an app While you might’ve assumed you could use the iPhone’s built-in screen recording functionality to record your phone calls, you’d be wrong. While you can record the screen during a call, Apple’s tech won’t record you or the person on the other end of the call....

Now we are heavily depending on our Smartphones to deal with files, photos, videos, contacts and schedules. Smartphones are offering easy interface to deal with files. It is easy and quick to edit contact list, calendar entries, schedules and even photos with nice phone apps. These apps also make easy to delete unwanted emails and files. Some time these quick and easy features led us to lose some valid files form your smart phone....

Can Windows Movie Maker rotate videos? Yes, it can. It you have an old computer with Windows Movie Maker, simply import your video, wait for it to be analysed and put on the timeline. Then click the rotate button on the toolbar and choose whether to rotate it left or right. Unfortunately Movie Makes is no longer easily available, and some editing features have been put into the Photos app in Windows 10 instead....