But our sleeplessness can’t be blamed entirely on a fast-paced society and too many screens. It’s also due, at least in part, to sleep disorders. How many people do you know suffer from insomnia? How many people do you know snore? Small, seemingly insignificant habits can add up to poor sleep quality. Thankfully, there are solutions that don’t involve multi-night sleep studies where you feel more like a lab mouse than a human....
That said, it can be tough to find just the right set that fits your needs. For competitive gaming, headphones need to fit comfortably (and stay comfortable) for hours on end, with a cable that sits out of the way or batteries that don’t have to be replaced constantly. The sound should be clear, loud, and the microphone needs to slide out of the way when it isn’t needed. Sounds like a tall order?...
Normally, the disk usage will go up to or close to 100% for a few seconds or even for a couple of minutes, but then should settle down to something more reasonable (usually under 10%). If you consistently see a very high disk usage, it means there is something else going on that isn’t quite right. Before we get into it, make sure to check out our YouTube channel also where we made a short video going over some of the items we talk about below and showing you the steps on a Windows PC....
Whether you can load the operating system or not depends on how many security settings have been enabled. On most modern BIOS systems, you can set a supervisor password, which simply restricts access to the BIOS utility itself, but allows Windows to load. A second option usually called Boot Up Password or something similar has to be enabled in order for you to see a message before the operating system loads....
Not only does it keep your sensitive data and credentials safe, it also generates unique and strong passwords for you so you don’t have to keep reusing the same ones across your devices and platforms. Think of it as a notebook where you store your most valuable login credentials, locked by a master key known only to you. How a Password Manager Works A password manager stores your passwords in an encrypted form to protect them from prying eyes and improper access....
What Is a Public Profile on Snapchat? The traditional way to use Snapchat is by inviting a few close friends and then sharing text and multimedia content with only those friends. However, social media platforms such as Instagram give content creators a chance to connect with their fans, show off their creativity, and share content using tools such as Snapchat’s Lens Studio. A Snapchat public profile is a new feature that enables snapchatters to find you more easily....
Sure, you can just use the Kindle app on a tablet or smartphone to access your collection, but thanks to the Kindle Cloud Reader, you can access all your Kindle books from any device that has a compatible browser. For the most part, the Kindle Cloud Reader app lets you do pretty much everything you’d do on your Kindle device or in the app. You can see your entire library, read any of your books and see any notes or marks that have been in a particular book....
The main purpose of both is the same: to get money out of your bank account into someone else’s (or the other way around). However, the process of doing so is slightly different between Venmo and PayPal. Even if you already know everything there is to know about PayPal, you may be wondering: What is Venmo, and is it a better option than PayPal? What Is Venmo? Venmo lets you send someone money instantly using either a credit card, a debit card, or your bank account....
On PC, click the flag icon next to the search bar and select your preferred language from the drop-down list. Select your preferred language and click Save Changes. To change your preferred language on the mobile app, tap the hamburger menu icon and go to Settings > Country & Language > Language and select the language available in your region. 2. Change Country/Region Click the drop-down button, select your preferred country, and click the Go to website button....
There are two main options: XSplit and Open Broadcaster Software, or OBS. Both offer streamers a lot of customization and functionality, but they both have so much to offer that it can be tough to determine which one is the best fit for you. Pricing If you’re a budding streamer, then chances are you don’t want to sink a lot of money into this endeavor until you see some return on your time....
One of the many benefits of using the WordPress platform is the ability to use plugins. They extend functionality and add needed features to help you grow your small business. In this article, we will discuss ten plugins every small business website needs: Yoast SEOWordFenceSocial WarfareAkismetBroken Link CheckerW3 Total CacheSmush Image Optimization, Compressions, and Lazy LoadGoogle XML SitemapsSimple Author BoxGoogle Analytics Dashboard Yoast SEO Get more visitors to your website and increase your search engine rankings with Yoast SEO....
Yes, the popular “find a way out of the room in Xx minutes by solving puzzles” games are also available online. You can play them solo, or host a Zoom meeting with your friends and enjoy looking for clues together. Have a look at our list of the best free escape room games online that we categorized by interests. Choose one that suits your mood the most, or play them all one by one....
You can download most widgets for free from the Google Play Store. Don’t know which widgets to choose? Here’s a list of some of the best Android widgets we found for your Android device. 1. Best All-in-one Widget – Chronus Information Widgets Price: Free, with in-app purchases. Chronus Information Widgets is an Android widget that can do it all. It combines a weather app, a news widget, a fitness tracker, a clock widget, a to-do app, a calendar widget, and more....
Whether you’re holding an online meeting or actually gather everyone in person, there is a number of tools that can help you save time and make your meetings more efficient. One of those tools is a ready-to-download (or print) meeting minutes template. It will help you keep everyone on the same page with what happened at the last meeting and where you left things off. Don’t be afraid to volunteer to take minutes at your company’s next gathering....
If your device’s integrated storage isn’t adequate to store all your media files like your photos, videos, games, music and more, it probably has a microSD slot to allow you to expand storage to your liking. For this reason, manufacturers now produce microSD cards with more storage capacity and faster data transfer speeds. If you’re in the market for the best microSD card to buy for your device, you’ll quickly discover that they’re not all created equal....
It also helps the developer in a number of ways. First of all, it means the public can provide feedback on bugs and features they’d like added. Developers can also sell early access games or sell in-app content. Which means if you like a game, you can help support it until it’s final polished version is done. For players, the advantages are there as well. First, you get to play a game before the mainstream public is likely to do so....
There are also hidden features and Android hacks that you can activate by entering the so-called USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) codes. Here’s a list of Android secret codes that allow you to unlock hidden actions on your smartphone. What Do USSD Codes Do? USSD codes are hidden codes that allow you to access certain features of your mobile phone without the need of going through your settings. These feature codes look like a combination of numbers and symbols and normally begin with an asterisk (*) or a hashtag (#)....
In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the most useful commands and skills that you can use with your Echo device and Alexa. Note that you can enable any Alexa skill by simply saying “Alexa, enable the NameOfSkill skill”. 54. Ask Alexa About Her Skills If you’re not sure what you can ask Alexa, just say “Alexa, what things can I try?” and she’ll start telling you different commands you can speak....
1. Twitter (Android & iOS) Not many people know that Twitter has a live-streaming function built into the app. All you have to do is open a new tweet, tap on the camera icon and then choose “go live.” It’s perfect for users who already have a large Twitter following and don’t care about streaming to audiences outside of the Twittersphere. Your stream will be available as a recording after the fact, but you can get direct audience feedback while you stream....
Over the last few months, I’ve tweaked a good number of settings in Firefox and I thought I would share some of those with my Firefox readers. I’m going to go through a couple of Firefox about:config settings that you can change that will make your browsing experience more enjoyable. Backup about:config Settings Before you begin editing the about:config file in Firefox, you should backup the file in case you make a change that messes everything up....
