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This article lists both scarier horror games as well as some non-violent games. There should be something everyone can enjoy. So check out these seven picks, which we consider the best Halloween video games to celebrate the creepy goodness of the holiday. Alien: Isolation If you’ve watched Alien, you’ll already be familiar with the creature that is the main focus of this game. It’s one of the scarier Halloween video games on this list because you get that sense of being hunted by something....

Old-school pedometers, which are worn on the wrist, tend to be more accurate, but if you’d rather not buy one, you can install a pedometer app on your phone instead. App-linked pedometers use accelerometer chips to detect motion as steps so that you can view your step total on your mobile device. Here’s a roundup of the best pedometer apps for Android and iPhone. 1. Accupedo (Android, iOS) Accupedo is a simple pedometer app that offers just the basics plus GPS tracking....

Stock market apps let you monitor stocks and funds you might own, research new investments before you buy them, and follow news around the companies you invest in. The following are 7 of the best stock market apps you can install on your Android or iOS device. Yahoo Finance Yahoo has always done an excellent job providing market information to their users. In the early Yahoo days, this meant providing stock market data on their main search website....

Many so-called “news” organizations don’t even try to hide their bias toward one end of the political spectrum or the other. Still, it is possible to find reasonably unbiased, nonpartisan election coverage if you know where to look. Here are eight great websites for fact-filled and (arguably) bias-free election coverage. 1. Politifact.com PolitiFact is the mother of all political fact-checking websites. Owned by the nonprofit Poynter Institute for Media Studies, PolitiFact describes itself as “a nonpartisan fact-checking website to sort out the truth in American politics....

Why Use a Mouse and Keyboard with a Gaming Console? The main reason to use a mouse and/or a keyboard with your console is that certain genres of game control better with them. Good examples include first-person shooter games like Call of Duty or Battlefield. Since a computer mouse allows for precision snap-aiming, it’s a devastating FPS (first-person shooter) gaming tool. Real-time strategy games are also perfect candidates for mouse gaming....

If you occasionally use the program, that’s not a problem because when you do decide to use it, clicking on it will load it up. However, all the major software writers like to load their software into memory immediately so that in case you use their program, it can load up quickly. This is fine for programs that you use often, but how many times a day do you open QuickTime or Adobe reader?...

One of the key reasons AirTags are so useful is that they piggyback off the massive number of Apple devices worldwide. If you lose an item with an AirTag, someone with an iPhone or other compatible Apple device is likely to pass nearby and relay its location. It stands to reason that Apple wants to offer its customers the broadest network. As it turns out, you can use non-Apple devices, particularly Android phones, with AirTags....

If you’re working on making your first YouTube video, these tips should help you make it the best video it can be. 1. Have a Strong Concept The worst sin you can commit is to make a video that’s about nothing or, conversely, about too many things. A focused YouTube video that deals with one main theme or issue will be much more watchable than something that’s all over the place....

Another problem with Windows Movie Maker is that you can’t create subtitles that show up as an option in DVD players; it’s either always there or not. After doing some research, I found that the best way to add subtitles to a video semi-professionally is to use a combination of programs, one that specializes in creating high-quality subtitles that match your video exactly and another program that takes the subtitles and encodes them with the video....

Note that the steps to block specific numbers may slightly vary depending on your device and operating system. If these methods don’t work on your device, visit the manufacturer’s website for detailed steps and instructions. [01-block-texts-android-os.jpg] Block Unwanted Texts from the Messages App If the Google Messages app is the default SMS app on your device, follow the steps to block spam text messages from unknown numbers and saved contacts....

Here’s how to change your Netflix password on any device. How to Change Your Netflix Password on a Web Browser The easiest way to change your password is by loading the Netflix website on a web browser. This method will work regardless of whether you use Windows, Mac, or mobile devices. Note: If you’ve forgotten your password, click Forgot Password? or Forgot your Password? then follow the prompts to reset it via email or text....

About Changing Your Username on TikTok Here are a few things to keep in mind if you’re considering picking a new TikTok username: You can only change your username once every 30 days. You must pick a unique username that only contains letters, numbers, periods, and underscores. You cannot have a period at the end of the username. Changing your username also changes your profile link. Changing your username removes the verification if you have a verified TikTok account....

Some projectors work via dedicated video cables like HDMI, DVI, or VGA, while others use various USB cable types. Other projectors use wireless protocols. In many cases, a converter is needed to plug a projector into the ports on your computer. This article will cover almost every way to connect a projector to your Mac or Windows computer, the equipment you might need, and what settings you’ll need to change....

Today, you’ll learn how to make pictures into a movie the easy way. With this approach, you can admire your pictures in a more enjoyable way. What You Need A USB cable, pictures (in a folder or digital camera), and video-editing software are the things you need to make a movie out of your pictures. You can go with any video editor, but you should consider using Windows Movie Maker or a built-in program....

If you haven’t yet invested in an SD card for your system, which can immensely upgrade your Switch’s storage, you’ll have to resort to archiving or deleting games. You can also delete game save data in any game in order to get even more space. In this article, you’ll find how you can archive games, delete game save data, as well as how to offload games onto your SD card....

If you’ve never downloaded a game digitally before, don’t worry too much as the process is easy. You just need to have a good internet connection in order to access the store and ensure the download goes smoothly. Getting games digitally is a convenient way of getting new games or discovering great indie titles. Follow this guide and enjoy great new games without ever leaving your couch. Link a Nintendo Account to Your Switch The first step is to create and link a Nintendo account if you haven’t done so previously....

The best way to keep your brand or name secured with each of your photos is to watermark them with your company logo, your last name, or anything else that tells viewers who made the image. There are dozens if not hundreds of free watermark utilities you can use, but not all of them are easy or free to use. Below is a list of our picks of the best ways to watermark your pictures....

These tools are free with limited features but are more affordable than costly PDF software you may only use once or twice. You can simply upload your file, press a button or two, and download the searchable document. Is My PDF Searchable? One of the easiest ways to see if your PDF is searchable is to look for particular text that you know exists in the document. Depending on the PDF tool or platform you’re using, you may have a few ways to search for text....

One way to save your followers time and effort is to use photo collages to post multiple pictures in one story. That way, they won’t have to go through multiple separate stories to see the same content. In this article, we’ll teach you how to make a collage in an Instagram story using the tools within the Instagram app and third-party apps. How to Create a Photo Collage Using Stickers There are multiple ways to share photos as collages on your Instagram stories....

Boomerang and Bounce videos can spice your Instagram and Snapchat stories up a notch. This tutorial covers everything you need to make Boomerang and Bounce videos on the Instagram and Snapchat apps. Make Boomerang Videos on Instagram Instagram’s Boomerang feature is available on the Android and iOS versions of the social media app. Preview the clip and proceed to step 5 to edit or share the Boomerang to your Instagram stories....