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  • How To Connect a PS4 Controller To a PC

    How To Connect a PS4 Controller To a PC

    PC gaming has many strengths, one of which is that you can pretty much use any peripherals you like with a computer. However, when it comes to gamepads, it seems that the Xbox controller has taken over as the de-facto standard.  Games have supported Xbox controllers natively for years and in most cases it’s simply…

  • How to Stream Music Through Your Amazon Echo

    How to Stream Music Through Your Amazon Echo

    Amazon Alexa offers your home a lot of utility and convenience. From the artificial intelligence that can help you manage your schedule to the myriad of skills that can make your day easier or more enjoyable, there are so many features to figure out that it can become a little overwhelming. While some people will…

  • 6 Beginner Tips For Making A Good First YouTube Video

    6 Beginner Tips For Making A Good First YouTube Video

    I can remember the very first time I made a YouTube video. I was extremely nervous and sweating like crazy. My nervousness made me stutter and by the end, I looked as if I had had one too many beers the night before. That video is now long deleted (thank God) but since then, I…

  • How to Capture, Save, Record or Download Streaming Audio for Free

    How to Capture, Save, Record or Download Streaming Audio for Free

    Ever wonder how you could possibly record or rip a song that’s being streamed across the Internetonto your computer for free? Trying to download streaming audio directly to your computer can be quite difficult because sites usually have different security measures put in place, making it near impossible unless you’re a hacker. However, one surefire…

  • What We’re Watching: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Enables My Bad TV Habits

    CBS Lower Decks, CBS All Access’s animated comedy set in the Star Trek universe, has been described as Rick and Morty for Trek. Understandable: It’s a sci-fi cartoon for adults, and it shares some of the same writing staff. But that description is reductive, because Lower Decks plays in a bigger universe…and Rick and Morty…

  • What We’re NOT Watching: ‘The Last Airbender’ Movie is Trash And Should Apologize

    Parmount Pictures I’m an avid fan of Avatar: The Last Airbender (ALTA) and could easily write nearly 1,200 words on why you should watch it. I’m even a heretical fan of Legend of Korra, a show that many ATLA fans despise. So it shouldn’t be surprising that Netflix keeps recommending The Last Airbender movie to me. But no, I will…

  • How to Take a Screenshot by Tapping the Back of Your iPhone

    If your iPhone runs iOS 14 or later, you can now take a screenshot just by tapping its back thanks to a new accessibility feature called Back Tap, which you’ll have to configure for the task. Here’s how to set it up. How Does Back Tap Work? Back Tap, first introduced in iOS 14, uses…

  • How to Endorse Someone on LinkedIn (and Get Endorsed)

    How to Endorse Someone on LinkedIn (and Get Endorsed)

    When creating a resume on LinkedIn, people often dismiss the Skills & Endorsements section as irrelevant. In this section, there’s no restriction to what skills you can add, and pretty much anyone can endorse you no matter the expertise.  However, every section that you have on your LinkedIn profile can be used to showcase your…

  • How To Get Your Android Device’s Notifications On Your Computer

    How To Get Your Android Device’s Notifications On Your Computer

    While I’ve set up my machine in such a way that mostly everything I need is available on the machine, there are still a few occasions where I need to pick up my phone. One of these is when I receive a notification for something. Having to pick up my phone to see what notifications…

  • How to Connect Two or More Computers to One Monitor

    How to Connect Two or More Computers to One Monitor

    There was a time not too long ago that it was rare for a household to have even one computer. The idea that each person would have a computer would have seemed laughable in the early days of the PC revolution. Now, most people are armed with multiple powerful computing devices, both on their person…

  • How to Get Windows 10 for Free and is it Legal?

    How to Get Windows 10 for Free and is it Legal?

    In this article, we will be exploring the different methods available to get Windows 10 for free. We will share four unique options and explain whether each of these options is legal. Hopefully, after reading this article, you’ll be more clued up about how Windows 10 activation works and why Microsoft charges for it in…

  • ‘Fall Guys’ Mid-Season Update Introduces Course Variations, Big Yeetus, and Anti-Cheatus

    Mediatonic Mediatonic’s latest Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout update introduces course variations to help randomize tracks, along with improvements to server stability, game performance, and VFX. The mid-season update also ramps up the fun with Big Yeetus, a randomly spawing hammer that sends characters flying. This mid-season update should spice things up as Fall Guys fans…

  • How to Type Emails Faster in Gmail

    Most of us always have a pile of emails we’ve procrastinated about answering. After all, there are only so many you can read and send in a day. Thankfully, Gmail offers a range of tools that can lend a hand when you’re composing emails. Auto-Complete Your Emails Gmail’s Smart Compose tool is like auto-complete for emails.…

  • What is Apple Fitness+, and How Much Does it Cost?

    Apple Fitness+ is a health-focused service from Apple, designed to help you train and stay fit from the comfort of your own home. Fitness+ includes personalized training recommendations and Apple Watch integration launching in fall 2020. What is Apple Fitness+? Fitness+ is an exercise subscription service that includes training for yoga, cycling, running, core, and…

  • How to Open a ZIP File on an Android Phone or Tablet

    Opening ZIP files is something people associate with computers, but it can be done on a phone or tablet too. If you download a compressed file on your Android device, it’s not too difficult to extract its contents. We’ll show you how. Every Android phone comes with a file manager app, but they’re typically barebones…

  • An Official Aston Martin Race Car Simulator Can Be Yours for Just 75 Grand

    Aston Martin Aston Martin, famed manufacturer of cars of both the race- and spy- variety, is getting outside of its comfort zone.  The British company is offering up a luxury racing simulator, complete with a cockpit modeled after the Valkyrie supercar, a painstakingly accurate steering force-feedback steering wheel and pedals, and a massive curved monitor…

  • Der Traum von Freiheit endet in Lesbos

    Nach der Brandkatastrophe von Moria harrte Muhammad tagelang mit tausenden Geflüchteten auf einem abgeriegelten Straßenabschnitt aus. Sein sehnlichster Wunsch: die Insel zu verlassen. Aus Lesbos Max Zander. “Wir hatten Hoffnung, aber wir haben sie verloren. Wir dachten die Regierung bringt uns jetzt nach Athen”, sagt Muhammad Sator Massi. Der 19-Jährige mit dem roten Trikot sitzt…

  • The 8 Best Non-Mario 3D Platformers

    Playful Corp, Gears for Breakfast Mario’s 35th anniversary is upon us. To celebrate, Nintendo is releasing Mario 3D All-Stars, a collection of three classic 3D Mario platformers on the Switch. But while Mario is often regarded as king when it comes to platformers, that doesn’t mean there aren’t any competitors. We’ve seen a small resurgence in 3D…

  • How Email Bombing Uses Spam to Hide an Attack

    Hanss/Shutterstock If you suddenly start receiving an endless stream of junk email, perhaps asking for confirmation of a subscription, you’re the victim of email bombing. The perpetrator is probably trying to hide their real goal, so here’s what to do. What Is Email Bombing? Master1305/Shutterstock An email bombing is an attack on your inbox that…

  • What Was IBM’s OS/2, and Why Did It Lose to Windows?

    IBM IBM’s OS/2 operating system, first released in 1987, occupies a strange place in PC lore. If you were around back then, you probably heard that it was once better than Windows, yet few people used it. So, what was the deal with OS/2? Let’s find out! OS/2 Was Intended to Replace DOS OS/2 (Operating…

  • Tong Kunniao: Skulpturen mit surrealistischem Witz

    Der chinesische Künstler Tong Kunniao sieht sich selbst als Freigeist am Rande der Gesellschaft. Jetzt stellt er seine skurrilen Skulpturen in Berlin aus. Tong Kunniao: “Just stay in the cold” “Red Tail Double Eggs Bird” Der “Vogel mit dem roten Schwanz und zwei Eiern”, hier ein Ausschnitt, ist eine der absurd-humorvollen Skulpturen aus der Serie…

  • “Sputnik V”: Wissenschaftler kritisiert die russischen Impfstoffentwickler

    Der Druck auf die Impfstoffentwickler aus Russland wächst: Kritiker befürchten Manipulationen an Ergebnissen der Studie zum Impfstoff gegen COVID-19. Die DW hat den Mitverfasser eines offenen Briefes interviewt. In den nächsten Tagen soll in der medizinischen Fachzeitschrift “The Lancet” ein offener Brief erscheinen, in dem eine Gruppe von Wissenschaftlern die Studie zum russischen Impfstoff gegen…

  • Nach RBGs Tod: Bekommt Trump noch einen Supreme Court Richter?

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg ist tot. Für US-Präsident Donald Trump ist das die Chance, einen konservativen Richter als ihren Nachfolger für den Supreme Court zu nominieren. Aber reicht die Zeit dafür vor der Wahl noch aus? Trauernde auf dem Treppen des Supreme Court: Am Freitag starb US-Richterin Ruth Bader Ginsberg Bevor sie am Freitag mit 87…

  • Studie: Homosexuelle in der Bundeswehr jahrelang diskriminiert

    Eine Studie gibt Einblick in die Diskriminierung Homosexueller in der Bundeswehr vor dem Jahr 2000. Das Verteidigungsministerium will Betroffene entschädigen. Doch man werde “nicht jedem Schicksal gerecht werden” können. Ernennungszeremonie der ersten 101 Bundeswehr Soldaten am 12. November 1955 in Bonn 1964 sollte der damals 21-jährige Marine-Soldat Dierk Koch eigentlich mit anderen Militärangehörigen zu den…