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Are box springs necessary? A box spring is like a foundation for your mattress that is constructed with wooden or metal, has a network of the metal grid, coils, or springs, and is covered in fabric. The idea of using a box spring is to raise your mattress to a comfortable height, provide additional support, absorb every impact it receives, and enhance airflow to make it comfortable. In other words, a box spring will protect your mattress and provide you with the necessary comfort as you lay on it....

Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-drive grouping of Q&A web sites. The Question SuperUser reader Diogo needs a little clarification on the function of Wi-Fi frequency channels: Much of modern computing technology is hidden from the end user and Wi-Fi is certainly no exception. How exactly do the Wi-Fi channels relate to network traffic volume and quality? How does all this stuff really work?...

No, reporting an Instagram account will not get it deleted. Instagram has a process for removing accounts that violate their community guidelines. If the account is reported, it will be reviewed by Instagram staff who may take action if necessary. Instagram does not delete reported accounts. It’s not possible to report an account on Instagram. You can however report a post or comment that you find inappropriate and this will send it to the Instagram team for review....

If you are new to the world of USB 3.0, then you may have plenty of questions about the cables you can and/or should use with USB 3.0 enabled devices. With that in mind, today’s SuperUser Q&A post helps a curious reader learn the “ins and outs” of USB 3.0. Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites....

Yes, the Xbox One supports USB mics. You can use them to chat with friends or record game footage. To connect a USB mic to your Xbox One, first make sure that your mic is properly plugged into your computer. Once it is plugged in, go to your Xbox One’s settings and select “Sound & App Settings.” From there, scroll down to the “Audio Output” section and select “Digital Output (Optical)....

Walmart Gift Cards- Have you ever wondered what would happen if you purchased a gift card and couldn’t use it for a long time, would the card expire? Perhaps you don’t live near a Walmart, or you left your gift card somewhere, whatever the reason may be, the thought of the gift card expiring seems like a real waste of money, right? Based on Walmart’s policy, you’re most likely in luck!...

There are a few ways that you can connect a Xbox 360 Guitar Hero controller to an Xbox One. The first way is to use the Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Receiver. To do this, you need to plug the receiver into an open USB port on your Xbox One, and then pair the receiver with the controller by pressing the button on the receiver and the button on the controller....

Yes, the Xbox One has a motion sensor. It’s used for things like gesture controls and controlling the console with your voice. Yes, Xbox One controllers have gyro. This allows for more accurate movement tracking and can be used in certain games for a more immersive experience. The Xbox 360 has a motion sensor, which allows players to control the game using their body movements. The Xbox S does not have a motion sensor....

Yes, Destiny can be played without an Xbox Live account. However, some features and activities in the game may not function as intended. Yes, Destiny 2 can be played offline without an Xbox Live account. However, some features (such as the Weekly Heroic Strike) are only available if you have an active Xbox Live account. Destiny 2 does not require Xbox Gold. Destiny 1 is not currently available for free online....

No, titanfall does not need Xbox Live. Yes, you can play Titanfall 2 without Xbox Live. However, some features may not be available, such as playing with friends or accessing the multiplayer servers. Yes, Titanfall can be played offline. However, some features, such as leaderboards and multiplayer matches, require an online connection. Yes, you can play Titanfall 2 offline on Xbox One. There is no campaign in Titanfall 1....

Adobe Illustrator Draw is a free app that can be downloaded from the App Store. Adobe Draw is a free app that you can download on your mobile device or computer. Adobe Illustrator Draw is a free app, but you can also purchase additional features as in-app purchases. Yes, Adobe Illustrator Draw is still available. It’s a great app for creating vector illustrations on your mobile device. Illustrator Draw is a great app for creating simple illustrations and sketches....

A new trailer for Detective Pikachu is now available online. Back in 2016, the Pokémon brand experienced a new wave of popularity due to the overwhelming success of mobile game Pokémon GO. Seeing that there was clearly an audience for new material in the franchise, Legendary Pictures quickly scooped up the live-action film rights and got to work on Detective Pikachu. Directed by Rob Letterman (Goosebumps) and starring Ryan Reynolds in the titular role, the movie promises to be one of the more unique and (hopefully) entertaining offerings this summer....

Following LaVey’s death, members of the Church of Satan unsuccessfully attempted to raise funds to repurchase the house, and it was demolished on October 17, 2001. A duplex now stands in its place (above). Public ceremonies were performed at the house until 1972. LaVey lost ownership of the house in 1991 as the result of a court settlement resulting from his separation from Diane Hegarty, but LaVey was allowed to reside at the Black House until his death....

That’s a Notification Area, Thank You! If you poke around on Windows 10—or Windows 7, or Windows Vista, or Windows XP, or Windows 98—you won’t find any references to the term “system tray” in the Windows interface. Under Windows 10’s taskbar settings (Settings > Personalization > Taskbar), the settings for the “system tray” icons appear under “Notification area.” The Term “System Tray” Probably Led to Bloatware Does it really matter what it’s called—“notification area” or “system tray”?...

I went ahead and installed CC Cleaner v 2.06 with the Yahoo toolbar just for the fun of it. Before doing this I set my default browser to IE 8 Beta 1. Sure you it will allow you to run CC Cleaner from the browser … but how necessary is this? I have never been a fan of extra toolbars and Yahoo’s is certainly no exception. I suppose if you are already a huge fan of Yahoo’s services and want to keep dibs on everything while you surfing the web, you might want to install the Yahoo toolbar, there certainly is plenty to choose from....

Note that this will only work for computers that are configured to login to a domain, not for Home editions. Disable Cached Logons Open up regedit.exe through the start menu search or run box, and then navigate down to the following key: On the right-hand pane you’ll see a key called cachedlogonscount, which you can change to 0 in order to disable logging in when not connected to the domain....

You should note that this will disable all balloon notifications, so proceed with caution. Click on Start \ Run and type in regedit Now we will navigate to this path in your registry. On the right pane right click on an open area and choose New \ DWORD Value You will see New Value #1. Change this to EnableBalloonTips. Next double click the new registry entry you created. In the Value Data field set it to 0 (zero)....

Disney has officially launched a new bundle deal today, combining Disney+, ESPN+, and ad-free Hulu into a single package. The bundle deal will save you $6 per month, giving you all three services for a total of $18.99 per month. When Disney+ first launched in December of 2019, there was a bundle option that included Disney+, ESPN+, and ad-supported Hulu for $12.99, but many people wanted the option to choose the ad-free version of Hulu instead....

Some of the first character details have reportedly been revealed for the upcoming Mighty Ducks television series that will stream on Disney+. The news that a Mighty Ducks TV reboot would be made dropped way back in early 2018, but it wasn’t set up at Disney+ at that time. More recently, The Mighty Ducks Disney+ TV reboot was officially announced, and now fans are getting into some of the production details of the series based off the popular film trilogy of the early ’90s that starred Emilio Estevez and Joshua Jackson....

No, Craigslist does not delete inactive accounts. Craigslist is a website that can be used to find jobs, housing, and many other things. It also has the ability to create an account with them. If you have created an account with Craigslist, then it is possible that they will delete your account if they believe that you have violated their terms of service. If you have not used your Craigslist account in the past 90 days, you will need to contact customer service for reactivation....