When buying a gift for someone who loves wine, opt for something more unique than just a bottle. These gifts will enhance the wine drinking experience—and they’re fun. Read This Article on LifeSavvy › https://bit.ly/2VknXVW
Want to rename a whole set of files to a numeric sequence (1.pdf, 2.pdf, 3.pdf, …) in Linux? This can be done with some light scripting and this article will show you how to do exactly that. Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › https://bit.ly/3fP2EFr
Apple is rethinking how components should exist and operate inside a laptop. With M1 chips in new Macs, Apple has a new “Unified Memory Architecture” (UMA) that dramatically speeds up memory performance. Here’s how memory works on Apple Silicon. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/2ViRgIA
Recording shows and movies on YouTube TV is incredibly easy. Simply setting up a DVR recording will automatically save an airing of a movie or every episode of a TV show. Here’s how to get started. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3qdI3PZ
Apple Maps can now show you cycling directions on both your iPhone and Apple Watch. This includes turn-by-turn instructions that use haptic feedback and sounds that tell you where to turn. Here’s how to use it and an alternative you can use if Apple Maps isn’t yet up to par in your area. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3q8ks30
What does it mean when someone comments “ITT” on a message board, and what exactly is a thread? We’ll answer all your questions about this online forum acronym here. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3ljIPY3
There are a number of ways to insert contact information into a Word document. Perhaps the easiest is just adding an Address Book button to the Quick Access Toolbar so that you can add contacts on-the-fly and at the touch of a button in any Microsoft Office application. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3qaXPL9
Like Google Nest audio products, two Amazon Alexa smart speakers can be linked together as a stereo pair! It’s a great way to easily upgrade the audio experience from just a single Amazon Echo device. Here’s how to do it! Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3fJbTqB
Chrome OS has a reputation for being virus-proof. Google likes to boast about how secure its operating system is compared to others. Are Chromebooks really immune to viruses, though? And, if so, how do they achieve this? Allow us to explain. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3q8MVFX
LiteDB is a .NET native NoSQL embedded database. Built-in .NET, LiteDB is easily accessible to PowerShell and works wonderfully as a local and flexible database. Built-in encryption, SQL-like commands, and ACID-compliant with full transaction support LiteDB is simple and easy to use. In this article, we will talk about you can use LiteDB within PowerShell and potential use cases! Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › https://bit.ly/2KGbN7z
You were lucky enough to get your hands on a Nintendo Switch, a PlayStation 5, or an Xbox Series X/S. But before you call Christmas a wrap, you gotta grab a subscription for Switch Online, PlayStation Plus, or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. These subscriptions are the key to playing games with friends, and they come with cool perks like free games and discounts on new titles. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/36auIQq
Are you a homeschool teacher, college student, parent of a college student, K-12 teacher, or faculty member? If so, Apple offers discounted Education Pricing on Macs and iPads. Here’s how to save some cash on your Apple hardware purchase. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/2JhpkCd
If you use extensions with Mozilla Firefox and would like to add or remove extension icons from the toolbar, it’s as easy as drag-and-drop using Mozilla’s Customize Firefox function. Or you can quickly remove an icon with a right-click. Here’s how to do it. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3nZcaZw
It’s the season of gift-giving, but why not treat your favorite kiddos to a gift that gives all year? Whether it’s a monthly recipe kit, a box of new books, or some cool science experiments, we’ve got something for everyone. Read This Article on LifeSavvy › https://bit.ly/3fBiinE
Last January, we told you about an upcoming The Mandalorian-inspired life-sized Baby Yoda (yes, yes, we know, The Child) replica from geeky collectibles maker Sideshow. At $350 (now $375), there was simply no logical reason to buy a mostly static figurine. But I did it anyway, and now that Baby Yoda is in my home, I have zero regrets. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/3fFKZjw
Chances are good that a few people you’re close to will be working remotely for the foreseeable future. Make their experience better with any of these gifts that are perfect for anyone who’s working from home. Read This Article on LifeSavvy › https://bit.ly/39iOBXk
inxi, the free and open source command line based system information tool, can provide you with a plethora of hardware & software information, in a modular and efficient output format. Ideal for end users, and DevOps, support or QA engineers. Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › https://bit.ly/3fGByjO
The latest entry from LEGO is the colorful LEGO Technic Ferrari 488 GTE “AF Corse #51.” The 1,677-piece racetrack icon is duplicated in impressive detail to capture the eye-catching beauty and Italian spirit of its full-size counterpart. The set will be available for $169.99 on January 1, 2021 from LEGO and other global retailers. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/3fvb6cM
If you use Safari on Mac and would like to quickly clear your browser history without digging through menus, you can take care of it with a keyboard shortcut and a click by creating a custom shortcut in System Preferences. Here’s how. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3kVH7vC
Does your partner keep insisting he or she doesn’t need any gifts this year? This can be frustrating, especially if you truly love giving gifts. Well, here’s our solution: stick with super-practical gifts. Read This Article on LifeSavvy › https://bit.ly/398wmnv
Google has teamed up with Lucasfilm to bring iconic moments from Disney+’s hit show The Mandalorian to life with The Mandalorian AR Experience app. Now you can interact with your favorite characters from season one of the show, like Din Djarin, anywhere you go. This is the way. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/2KCJCGM
Most skincare devotees will jump at any opportunity to try new products, especially those with high-quality ingredients. Below are 15 of the best skincare stocking stuffers you can get for your friends and family this holiday season. Read This Article on LifeSavvy › https://bit.ly/2J1iaC5
A shiny new phone is sure to be a gift that anyone can appreciate. The issue is, there are a lot of extravagantly expensive phones on the market today. While these phones may receive a lot of attention, they’re hardly your only options for gifts this year. And to prove that, we selected five phones that all cost under $500 which would make excellent gifts for those in need of a new phone. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/370Pf95
One of Amazon’s most popular features on Kindle and Prime Video is now available on its Music service. The company says that millions of songs in its catalog now feature trivia, annotations, song credits, and other neat perks. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/33aOR6P
Thanksgiving may not be what first comes to mind when people think of holiday-themed movies, but there are quite a few films that have tackled the fall holiday over the years. Here are 10 Thanksgiving movies that you can stream at home. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3lVKTqe
Organize and clean up your island with more storage! As long as you’re running version 1.6.0 or higher of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you can increase the capacity of your home and upgrade your storage to accommodate more items. Just speak to Tom Nook at Resident Services. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3fom8k7
Chances are, if you subscribe to Disney+, it’s primarily for one show—The Mandalorian. It’s a show that’s part space cowboy adventure, part bounty hunter drama, party Star Wars tale, and part … uh… Punky Brewster? If you’ve been following along, you know the Mandalorian’s next goal is to find Ahsoka Tano because she knows where the Jedi might be. But who is Ahsoka Tano? Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/390BBpg
There are plenty of activities you can do with friends in Pokémon Sword and Shield for Nintendo Switch. We’ll show you how to add friends, initiate trades, battle each other, and more! Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/36YHRLs
Since its 1973 premiere on CBS, A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving has been a holiday TV staple. This year, after decades of airing on broadcast and cable channels, this special and other Peanuts animated short films moved exclusively to Apple TV+. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3kSe5gq
Whether you want to video chat on Zoom, Google Meet, or Cisco, you’ll run into a problem on free tiers—time limits of an hour or less. Fine for a quick work meeting, but not so great for social distance family gatherings like Thanksgiving. Microsoft Teams has a solution. Free video chat with a huge 24-hour limit, all without installing software. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/3m5sEih
Microsoft Outlook’s Junk Email functionality works best when you train it by adding senders to the Safe Senders and Blocked Senders lists. Here’s how to export those lists and reimport them to a new machine or account. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3ff1oLu
If you have an Android phone, you might have an upgraded version of text messaging called “RCS.” This is a massive upgrade over SMS, but it does come with some baggage. Here’s how to deregister your number from RCS. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/2UKrn3Z
Doctor Who is the kind of SciFi show that begs for a virtual reality (VR) experience. Luckily, 13th Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) fans have two options, including Doctor Who: Edge of Time. But a free update to Edge of Time will have Whovian devotees of the 9th (Christopher Eccleston) and 10th Doctor (David Tennant) yelling, “Fantastic!” Because now you can step into their TARDIS in glorious VR. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/2UImhoG
If you own a Mac powered by Apple Silicon (such as the M1 processor), you no longer need to take out your iPhone or iPad to run some of your favorite mobile apps. As long as you’re running macOS 11Big Sur or newer, you can download and install iPhone and iPad apps onto your Mac. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/32YbKuh
Subscription services like Apple Music, Disney+, and PlayStation Now allow us to escape life for a moment and enjoy new and classic music, movies, TV shows, and video games. We compiled a list of the best streaming services that allow you to buy a gift subscription, so you can treat your loved ones to some much-needed entertainment. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/3nEdaSt
Password security is not a new concept, yet it appears many people still aren’t taking it seriously. NordPass just released The 200 Most Common Passwords of the Year list for 2020, and guess what? Underwhelming options like “123456” and “123456789” are still at the top of the list. And just in case it’s not clear—those aren’t good passwords. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/2IQGfeL
Vacuuming isn’t what most people consider a fun time, but fortunately, it’s also one of the household tasks that can be mostly automated for consumers. Robot vacs have been exploding in popularity and they’re a great gift idea. But there are a lot of options on the market, many of which seem basically the same at first glance. So we found the best robot vacuums available for this list to make shopping for one a bit easier. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/2He4t1R
Welcome to Terminator, an interesting name for the world’s most advanced and fully featured terminal multiplexer. A terminal multiplexer allows you to run one-to-many terminal sessions from within one or more windows, in an organized way. Read all about it. Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › https://bit.ly/36NyIFt
The latest collaboration between a clothing brand and a video game franchise is that of Champion and Nintendo, for the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. The limited-edition collection focuses on streetwear and includes a Princess Peach hoodie, a tie-dye Toad t-shirt, and bold red overalls, a la everyone’s favorite plumber, Mario. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/2HaPO7o
What’s the point of going for a run or a bike ride without tracking every performance metric you can? Seriously, if someone could explain why you’d do that to the exercise-mad team here at Review Geek, that’d be great; we can’t leave the house without hitting “Start Workout” on our GPS watches. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/2INoHQL
If you’re running Windows 10 and you don’t need an application anymore, you might want to uninstall it. There are several ways to do it, depending on what type of app it is. Here’s how to uninstall a program in Windows. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3kNe1yF
With Thanksgiving and other holidays are right around the corner (and COVID-19 still at large), video chat app Zoom will be temporarily disabling its 40-minute limit on Thanksgiving Day. This will allow families to chat with each other as long as they want and better enjoy the family-centric holiday while remaining socially distanced and safe. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/32NDJgb
Google Cloud Platform comes with a suite of monitoring tools that track metrics on any cloud resource you’re using, which can help you spot problems in your infrastructure. On top of that, it features full support for AWS as well. Read This Article on CloudSavvy IT › https://bit.ly/2K5nxQK
If you’d like your iPhone or iPad wallpaper to change when you switch between light and dark mode, you can use special wallpapers provided by Apple that include both light and dark versions. Here’s how to set it up. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3kzhpNq
If you’re ever in the mood to listen to some of the most beautiful and compelling mashups of classical and pop music in piano and cello form, you should check out ThePianoGuys YouTube channel. Or better yet, invite the piano player, Jon Schmidt, to play in your home with an augmented reality app. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/3pAuRV1
If you’ve been reading Review Geek, How-to Geek, or any of my other work for any amount of time, you know that I’m an avid (and obsessive) cyclist. And normally, I wouldn’t pedal “box store” bikes (literally or figuratively), but these stupid Mandalorian bikes are just too good to not at least look at. Mostly the Baby Yoda one. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/2K7kfMV
Anyone with an iPhone or iPad is familiar with notifications and how overwhelming they can become. Luckily, Apple provides a single location where you can view and manage them called Notification Center. Here’s how to view it. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3pq96Hn
Garmin smartwatches and fitness trackers help users keep up with a ton of metrics outside of simple workouts, providing alerts regarding your level of stress, fitness, energy, rest, and fatigue. However, more recently, the company integrated menstrual cycle tracking, which has now expanded into pregnancy tracking. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/35v5yf0
Changing the wallpaper is one of the easiest ways to keep your Android device looking fresh. If you want to take things to the next level, you can set the wallpaper to change automatically throughout the day. We’ll show you how to set it up. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/3kylnWi
Do you fancy yourself a master of all things LEGO? Have you always wanted to be on TV in order to showcase your wisdom? Did you watch the first season of LEGO Masters and wonder, “Why didn’t I get an invite to this show?” Well, now’s your chance, because guess what? Applications to appear on Season Two of the show are open now! Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/35wiQbe
Move over Millennium Falcon, there’s a new king of LEGO sets in town, and while it’s not from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, it does cover ancient history. LEGO just unveiled the Colosseum and will release the $549.99 set on November 27. At 9,036 pieces, it outstrips even the vast Millennium Falcon by nearly 1,500 bricks. Read This Article on Review Geek › https://bit.ly/2Upqeyr
There are plenty of ways to share links from Google Chrome on Android. You can copy a URL or share it directly with another app. But it’s always good to have more options, and one such option is QR codes. Read This Article on How-To Geek › https://bit.ly/36xf00G