Fortunately, the Internet has made it incredibly easy to track down stock footage, with entire websites dedicated to collecting clips free of copyright. We’ve rounded up some of the best websites that host a plethora of stock footage for you to browse and use, free of charge. 1. The Public Domain Review The Public Domain Review was founded in 2011 as a not-for-profit dedicated to collecting works of art and literature....
1: Dragging With The Right Mouse Button If you drag an icon from a folder into another by using the right mouse button, you end up with a context menu like this one: This allows you to quickly make copies or shortcuts of items without having to jump through any other hoops. By default, Windows often moves files from one place to another when they’re dragged. Dragging them with the right mouse button allows you to have more options....
Apps are being developed all the time for these devices, and today I will focus on apps that are related to one’s health. Fitness apps have been covered before, so now I will mention different ones, related to other aspects of our health. 1. Fooducate When you go out shopping for packed food, you can check all sorts of nutritional information about the products, as well as their ingredients and other useful things....
If you’re a sports fan, you know how frustrating pesky things like your job, family and social obligations can be when trying to stay up to date on the latest happenings in the wide world of sports. The good news is that there are a ton of sports-centric apps out there. However, most of the apps in question do very little to separate themselves from the crowd. The apps presented in this list all offer unique features and benefits not found in your run-of-the-mill sports app....
With a static site, you edit the content and build the site on your local machine and then deploy to a live web server. Any web server that can serve HTML files can be used to host a static website, and there are even some tools that will host your static website for free, such as GitHub Pages and Gitlab Pages. What Is a Static Website Most, if not all, web pages on the Internet are coded using HTML....
If you are an Android user, there are a number of apps that you can use to keep your tasks organized. Here are six to-do list apps that help you manage your tasks on your Android device: 1. Google Keep Not only is Google Keep a note-taking app, but it serves as a to-do list app as well. Once installed, you can start adding notes as well as tasks that you wish to be reminded about, and it will take care of everything for you....
1. Code Share Code Share is one of the best online code editors hands down. It supports numerous languages. Simply choose the one you want to use for the correct syntax highlighting. It’s a highly collaborative platform, too. Share a link with co-workers, friends, or anyone else to code together in real time. You can even video chat while working on a project. Projects expire in 24 hours unless you have an account, though you can download the code at any time....
That is why we are going to list some handy Chrome features that you might not know about. If you find any feature worth using, do let us know in the comments. 1. Chrome Task Manager Chrome has a built-in Task Manager similar to the one we see in Windows. Here you can see how much resources each tab or extension is using like Memory, CPU, Network, GPU memory, and JavaScript Memory....
We have previously reviewed Vivaldi, so in this article we will explore some useful Vivaldi browser tips for you to get the most out of the web browser. 1. Use Quick Commands Vivaldi has this awesome search feature that allows you to search for anything in your open tabs, bookmarks, settings and history by simply pressing the F2 key. The Quick Commands pop-up will also show you handy keyboard shortcuts for some commonly used settings....
The number of apps geared toward the camping and outdoorsy crowd. Below is a varied list of different Android apps to help you plan, track activities and survive if something disastrous happens. 1. Camping Trip Planner We don’t usually recommend paid Android apps here, but Camping Trip Planner is an exception. One of the hardest parts of any trip is planning it. Well worth the 99 cents. When you are just starting out or haven’t been camping in a while, you are bound to forget something important....
When looking at the best smartphone for seniors, we took various criteria into account like screen brightness and size, special accessibility features, and modernity. Do your grandma and grandpa think an Android is the metal trashcan from “Lost In Space”? It’s time to take them under the arm and guide them into the modern age. The phones listed below should be enough to convince them that smartphone technology isn’t all that scary....
What Is “Decentralized” and “Blockchain-Based” There are many different approaches to decentralization, but the core idea is that instead of a system being hosted and run by a single authority, it’s operated by a combination of people, machines, and algorithms spread across many different points. The essential problem is figuring out a way to get people all over the world to collaboratively run an algorithmically-governed system, without any one of them having the power to change it or take it down....
Also, there is a good chance you might need to try a few methods until you come across the one that works for you. The following causes are the most common you’ll come across, and what you can do to prevent them in the future is also listed. 1. You’re Using Various Antiviruses or a Poor Quality One An antivirus uses a large amount of your system’s memory to conduct system scans and other tasks, so you can imagine what having two antiviruses will do, right?...
Tumblr Although there’s more than one command-line Tumblr client in existence, the one I recommend is a Ruby gem called Tumblr-rb. It’s the only one I know of that supports YAML Ain’t Markup Language (YAML), which is a clean, human-readable way to format documents. Installation You must first install Ruby and RubyGems. Once that’s out of the way, you can grab Tumblr-rb with a single command: Now symlink the gem so you can use it without having to type out the complete file path every time: Finally, there are a couple of steps required to authorize Tumblr-rb to access your Tumblr account....
In VirtualBox, select the Ubuntu VM and go to “Settings -> Shared Folders”. Select the local folder that you want to share with the Linux VM. Boot into the Ubuntu VM. Open the file manager and navigate to the “/media” folder. You should see the shared folder with a “sf_” prefix. Now when you try to access it, it will give you a “you do not have the permission necessary to view the contents of…” error....
Once you have uploaded your file, Zip It will ask you to create a password for your file, and finally it will offer the encrypted file for download. When you open the file, it will prompt you to type in the password you created for it. Make sure it’s a password you know you can remember since the app doesn’t have a password recovery feature. You wouldn’t want to get stuck with a file you can’t open, especially if it’s something important....
How to Adjust the Volume for an Audio Selection While most of the time you will likely want the volume to stay at a steady pace throughout your movie, you may wish to bring it down if say, someone were speaking on camera. It is a great technique to make sure your subject is audible, but this feature is a bit tucked away. Press and hold “R” and drag on the subject audio clip to select a portion of it....
What Is Group Policy? Group Policy is a Microsoft Management Console snap-in and a centralized application that lets you change a variety of advanced settings related to the operating system, users, and different applications with just a few clicks. In general, Group Policy Editor comes in two variants. The first one is the Centralized or Active Directory Group Policy, and the second one is Local Group Policy. Active Directory Group Policy The Active Directory Group Policy is mainly used by network administrators to control and configure computers in the same domain by modifying the policy objects....
Unfortunately, while there may have been a time where installing antivirus on a phone would have raised eyebrows, things aren’t as simple anymore. Malware developers are always looking for the most prolific technology out there to ensure their attacks hit as many people as possible. Back when smartphones were relatively new, you probably wouldn’t have worried so much about viruses. Now that smartphones have made their way into everyone’s lives, virus developers have stepped up their own game and began to target them....
Note: While this tip is helpful in protecting your Windows computer from wild password guesses and brute force attacks, it can’t protect your Windows computer from resetting its password by other means (like using live CD). Temporarily Lock Your PC Before doing anything, let’s check if there are any pre-set thresholds on your Windows computer. To do that, open your command prompt as admin (press “Win + X” and select “Command Prompt (admin)” ) and enter the following command: Once you execute the above command, the command prompt will display your current account security policy....
