I’ve been using a headset microphone to record the audio component of my YouTube videos for my Skopioeye channel and I decided to improve on the audio quality by using a cardioid microphone. I settled for the Samson Meteor USB microphone because it was on sale and had some good reviews. https://amzn.to/3y1aeGa This is how […]
I recently decided to replace the ducted air conditioner filter material – that’s the grey material that blocks dust into the air vents for my Mitsubishi ducted system. You can actually vacuum and wash the air filter material but over time the material becomes brittle and it’s just easier to replace it. This was actually […]
If you haven’t heard, YouTube will be hiding the Dislike counter. Yay….or Nay? I’ve been a YouTube user and a recent creator (started almost 10 years but I’ve been dedicated to publishing more content in the past 2 years). My YouTube channel is called SKOPIOEYE if you’re interested. Note that the dislike counter stats will […]
Displaying website content on a YouTube or Twitch stream is vital for any streamer but what happens when it doesn’t work after you’ve installed the latest version of OBS (27.1.3). You may not know this but OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) is used by thousands of streamers across the globe and one of the reasons for […]
Facebook and Instagram (the new META company) experienced a major outage today. This affected our Social Wall tool. This is a tool my company Advertise Me built several years ago to fill the gap of displaying social media posts on digital displays such as digital signage screens, websites, projectors for events and intranet sites. Luckily […]
I’ve been a Microsoft Windows user since Windows 3.0, yes I’m that old and I’ve recently upgraded to Windows 11. In this post, I will share with you the different methods I used to upgrade to Windows 11 on different devices that has Windows 10. HOW TO UPGRADE TO WINDOWS 11 USING WINDOWS 11 INSTALLATION […]
I’ve been using Wondershare Filmora X for a few years to create YouTube videos. There are other video tools I’ve used which I’ve shared on my TOOLS page but I tend to use Wondershare Filmora for editing any video captures that are big in file size. Uploading large GIGABYTES of data is slow and I […]
On the 14th of October 2021, I hit another running milestone. I managed to run at least 5 KM every day for 2 years – that’s 731 days since I first started the running streak. I’ve remained consistent and for 1 year I ran at least 10 KM every Saturday. I did also run the […]
If you’re a NSW resident who has the latest Service NSW app can now add their COVID-19 digital certificate so that when they check-in at a business or location, it will also display the proof of COVID-19 immunisation certificate. Here are some quick instructions on how to do this. Keep in mind that the Service […]
If you’re looking at creating quick and easy videos using templates then you should check out Flexclip. It’s a tool I’ve used to create professional-looking videos and the tool has audio and video stock clips you can use. Let me quickly show you what you need to do: Select a template by searching for a […]
If you want to embed a Google Sheet or a Google Doc on your website or blog, then you need to read this post. I had to do this for a particular project where the information on a spreadsheet needed to be constantly updated and displayed to the public. Google Sheets and Docs are very […]
Firstly, let me clarify what I meant by the title of this article. Let me clear things up by clearly stating that I was technically a participant in the Guinness World Record for Most users to complete a remote 10 km in 24 hours and I’m not sure if it’s even an official record yet. This event was organised by Virtual […]
If you’re looking for a booking tool for your website then try TidyCal. You can actually see it in action on my website on the BOOK ME page. On this page you will see that the TidyCal booking page is actually embedded on the WordPress page and in this article I will show you how to do it. Firstly, you need to get a TidyCal account, there is a […]
I’ve had an under sink 3 stage water filter for several years and it was that time of the year to replace all 3 filters. I decided to take a video and write a blog post so I can track which filters I need which may also help you. If you have the same 3 […]
Over the weekend, I decided to complete The Fundaments of Digital Marketing Course and I passed the exam. This course is offered by Google Digital Garage and it’s free. If you’re a small business and are looking to go digital and online, you may want to view this course. In order to receive the certification, […]
I’ve been using LiveAgent as our Advertise Me support tracking system. The company uses it to track all support requests and it has been a great tool. We haven’t used all the features such as softphone and chat but we may in the near future. Since we have sensitive information in the LiveAgent system, we […]
Google recently rolled out a new Gmail layout both on the web browser and mobile app. I didn’t like the layout as I don’t use Google Chat or Rooms (MEET) that often. On the web browser (Chrome) the new layout had the panel on the right-hand side which I normally have my Google Tasks there. […]
In this post, I’ll share my thoughts on the Xiaomi portable vacuum cleaner (model number SSXCQ01XY) in particular I will share with you how long it takes to fully charge the vacuum cleaner mini, how long the battery lasts at two different speeds, which power adaptors you can use, how to open and empty the […]
Qantas is currently giving away rewards for Qantas Frequent Flyer members who are vaccinated and upload their COVID digital certificate on the Qantas App. If you want to find out how to download the COVID digital certificate then read this article I previously published: HOW TO DOWNLOAD YOUR COVID-19 DIGITAL CERTIFICATE The Qantas rewards options […]
Like many families in New South Wales, Australia, we’re in lockdown and life can get a bit boring. If you have some board games tucked away in the cupboards or in the garage now is a great time to dust off the covers and start teaching and playing with the kids. I decided to play […]