Weaponized Information What It Is And How To Defend Against It

Did Tom Hanks really murder five? Well, not really. That story is from the satirical newspaper The Onion, and Tom Hanks has notably not killed anyone. Most people likely recognize that this article isn’t true, and if they’re not sure, a quick search is all it takes to confirm his innocence. Imagine that instead of a single light-hearted humor article, though, that someone who really didn’t like Tom Hanks was writing and spreading dozens of these articles, targeting groups of people who don’t know much about the actor....

October 31, 2022 · 5 min · 1025 words · Peter Thomas

What Do I Do If I Lose My Apple Tv Siri Remote

The biggest flaw the Apple TV Siri Remote shares with other remote controls is that it can be lost or damaged. That doesn’t mean you can’t use your Apple TV until you find it or buy a new one, though. If you looked in all the usual places for the missing remote, there are several ways to use an Apple TV without the Siri remote. Ways to Control an Apple TV Without a Remote If you damaged the remote or are convinced you’ll never find it, buy a replacement Siri remote....

October 31, 2022 · 6 min · 1275 words · Michelle Scowden

Tech Recap Windows 10 Build 9879 Iso Lumia 535 Clutter

This week on tech, Microsoft released Windows 10 Technical Preview build 9879, which brings File Explorer, apps, and Lock screen improvements, and it’s the first release to include parts of Cortana and for the Continuum feature. Microsoft also announced that it’ll be making available the ISO files for each release of the Windows 10 preview starting with build 9879, but they will be available in the slow ring of the Windows Insider Program....

October 30, 2022 · 3 min · 611 words · Anthony Cluff

Tech Recap Xbox One Ships Early Cod Ghosts Ie11 For Windows 7

Exciting week for gamers, Microsoft releases video showcasing Xbox One real-world performance on games, apps, and live TV. The company unveils all the apps Xbox One users will get on day-one (November 22nd), Major Nelson demonstrated how quick and awesome is to redeem an Xbox Live Gold card using Xbox One, and I wrote about the limitations some users may experience when they find out that the next-gen console from Microsoft can only hold a few games in its hard drive before having to uninstall games to fit new ones....

October 30, 2022 · 2 min · 399 words · Francis Cohen

The 7 Best Calculator Apps

A calculator app is essential for anyone working with problems that are too long or complex to solve manually. A smart calculator app that can do the work for you is also helpful so you can learn as you go. Yes, the iPhone has a built-in calculator, and so does Android. But there are a number of third-party apps that might be better suited for some problems—they support everything from basic math to algebra, calculus, loan amortization, and more....

October 30, 2022 · 9 min · 1731 words · Christopher Jefferies

The Best Gaming Browsers For Windows

If you’re a gamer, you probably tend to use your internet browser not only for tasks such as playing music or shopping online, but for watching gameplay videos or playing online. Whether it’s resource optimization, visually rich themes, custom profiles, or integrations with gaming services, there are a few gaming browsers that can make your gaming experience more rewarding. Tip: expand your Steam library with games that aren’t available in the Steam store....

October 30, 2022 · 5 min · 1039 words · Louis Fredrickson

The Best Laptop Docking Stations To Expand Your Laptop Connectivity

The portability and convenience afforded by laptop computers make them valuable tools. However, laptops have some significant drawbacks. They can lack connectivity options, and the screens are often way too small. Fortunately, laptop docking stations can turn your laptop into a fully functional desktop computer. A docking station can increase the number of connections and ports and output your display to external monitors, greatly impacting productivity. If that sounds like something you need, then you’re in luck....

October 30, 2022 · 4 min · 650 words · Dorothy Kassler

The Last Of Us 2 Walkthrough Part 8 Way To The Hospital

In the previous walkthrough of Last of Us Part II, you played a mission that was set in flashback. When Ellie went with Tommy and Joel on a small hunting trip. You will learn to use a sniper and fight a flicker boss. Once the mission is over in a cutscene Ellie decides to go out alone. Route 5 – The Hospital Follow Route 5 the left of the theater, push the gates to move forward....

October 30, 2022 · 7 min · 1388 words · Lori Wiedemann

The New Surface Pro 8 Looks Like An Ipad Killer

The new Microsoft Surface Pro 8 makes me want to reach for my wallet. Key Takeaways I can’t wait to try out the new Microsoft Surface Pro 8. The 13-inch PixelSense Flow Display is larger than the 12.3-inch display found on most Surface Pro devices.At $1,099.99, the Pro 8 is priced competitively. The latest entry to the Surface Pro lineup looks like a worthy competitor to my 12.9-inch M1 iPad Pro as the best productivity tablet on the market....

October 30, 2022 · 4 min · 684 words · William Johnson

The Ultimate Guide To Legend Of Zelda Breath Of The Wild Recipes

One of the primary features of Breath of the Wild is the ability to cook. Each dish you cook has the potential to provide you with valuable benefits, like restoring hearts or increasing stamina. Using high-quality ingredients can help you increase the potency of these effects. This article outlines recipes for each meal and tips to make the most out of your ingredients. The recipes are listed by ingredient types and then by difficulty....

October 30, 2022 · 3 min · 498 words · Mildred Perkins

Top World War Ii First Person Shooter Games

Through the history of video and PC gaming, nearly every battle, skirmish, and secret operation that took place during World War II have been recreated in a video game one way or another. While some World War II games try to stay true to the historical facts and records, others have taken some liberties and adjusted history to fit into new, fantastic storylines that feature everything from the paranormal to aliens and even zombies....

October 30, 2022 · 22 min · 4614 words · Virginia Grant

Troubleshooting Xbox One Network Failures

Microsoft’s Xbox One game console includes an option for “testing network connections” on its Network screen. Selecting this option causes the console to run diagnostics that look for technical issues with the console, home network, internet, and Xbox network service. When everything is configured and running as it should, the tests complete normally. If an issue is detected, however, the test reports one of many different error messages as described below....

October 30, 2022 · 5 min · 1028 words · Dora Smith

Use Google Voice To Make Food Delivery Less Annoying

Food delivery in the modern day is very convenient, and in 2020, more are now choosing to get meals delivered than ever before. However, if you’ve used one of the food delivery apps, you probably already know how much they like to blow up your phone with text messages. Luckily, if you have a Google account, you can use Google’s Voice service to sign up for a virtual phone number you can use for food delivery services....

October 30, 2022 · 3 min · 628 words · Cynthia Bradley

Using Hidden Disk To Create A Password Protected Drive

Generally, to hide files and folders from plain sight, most Windows users try to change the attributes of the said file or folder. This will successfully hide the target file. In fact, this method is used to hide some of the important system files from being accidentally accessed by the user. However, the drawback of this method is that anyone can see your hidden files with just a click or two....

October 30, 2022 · 4 min · 664 words · Timothy Henderson

Surface Laptop 3 Pro 4 Studio 2 Picked Up July 2021 Update

Surface Laptop 3, Pro 4, and Studio 2 received a July update. In June, Surface Studio (1st Gen), Pro 6, Pro 7 and 7+, Laptop (1st Get), and Laptop 2 also received maintenance updates. The updates patch security vulnerabilities and improve system stability, reliability, and performance. In July 2021, Microsoft released many firmware updates for many of its Surface devices, including Laptop 3, Pro 4, and Studio 2. In addition, during June 2021, the company also made available updates for the Surface Studio (1st Gen), Surface Pro 6, Pro 7 and 7+, Surface Laptop (1st Gen), and Surface Laptop 2....

October 29, 2022 · 4 min · 647 words · Henry Mchenry

Tag Music Automatically With An Online Cddb

The term CDDB is an acronym for Compact Disc Database, which is an online resource that helps to automatically identify music. This system can be used to find out the name of an audio CD (and its contents) as well as titles that are in a digital music library. When organizing your music, you may have come across this technology when using a music tagging or CD-ripping tool. In the case of a typical CD ripping program, the extracted songs are usually automatically named and the relevant music tag information is filled in....

October 29, 2022 · 4 min · 691 words · Craig Jones

Tekken 7 Update Brings New Characters And Balance To The Game

Fans of the Tekken Series have been accustomed to some of the best fighting action in all of gaming history and Tekken 7’s Season 3 pass will certainly excite a lot of players. There are tons of new things to check out. The majority of the focus is given to the new character named “Zafina” and what’s more interesting is the fact that she seems to be odd as compared to the rest of the characters in Tekken 7 with her left hand transforming into a crystal demonic shape which she doesn’t seem to be in control of....

October 29, 2022 · 2 min · 218 words · Andrew Guardado

That Sudden Zip File In The Email Thread Could Be Malware

It might appear odd when your friend jumps into an email conversation with an attachment that you were half expecting, but doubting the legitimacy of the message could save you from dangerous malware. Attackers behind a password-stealing malware are using innovative methods to get people to open malicious emails.The attackers use a contact’s hacked inbox to insert the malware-laden attachments into ongoing email conversations.Security researchers suggest the attack underlines the fact that people shouldn’t blindly open attachments, even those from known contacts....

October 29, 2022 · 4 min · 716 words · James Scamehorn

The Best Pomodoro Timers Of 2022

The Pomodoro Technique takes its name from a tomato-shaped timer that inventor Francesco Cirillo used to track his work when he was a college student. The method helps you focus on tasks and conquer your to-do lists. Below are a few of the best apps available that harness its productivity-boosting power. Desktop App: Pomodoro Tracker This straightforward tool includes a timer and a simple way to label and log each Pomodoro....

October 29, 2022 · 5 min · 998 words · George Johnson

The Death Of Hd Radio

Most conversations that involve HD Radio in any substantial way tend to include statements like, “HD Radio is dying,” or “HD Radio is dead,” or “what the heck is HD Radio, anyway?” The issue is that, depending on who you ask, HD Radio has been “dying” for almost as long as it has been alive, which would mean that the format has essentially been on hospice for more than a decade....

October 29, 2022 · 6 min · 1237 words · Evelyn Clune