Getting to Know Disk Utility in OS X Yosemite and Earlier Disk Utility works with disks and volumes. The term “disk” refers to the drive itself. A volume is a formatted section of a disk. Each disk has a minimum of one volume. You can use Disk Utility to create a single volume or multiple volumes on a disk. It’s important to understand the relationship between a disk and its volumes....
What Is an ESD File? A file with the ESD file extension is a file downloaded using Microsoft’s Electronic Software Download application, so the file itself is called a Windows Electronic Software Download file. It stores an encrypted Windows Imaging Format (.WIM) file. You might see this file when upgrading the Windows operating system. This is often the case when downloading a file from Microsoft’s website to install something like Windows 11....
These physical cables are limited by length and durability. If a network cable is too long or of poor quality, it won’t carry a good network signal. These limits are one reason there are different types of Ethernet cables that are optimized to perform certain tasks in specific situations. What an Ethernet Cable Looks Like An Ethernet cable resembles a traditional phone cable but is larger and has more wires....
The Linus Media Group team shared a video on the subject after being inundated by user requests and noted that the images shared to the company’s cloud server are not only high-definition but also tagged with facial recognition. In other words, the images include the subject’s identity. It has been suggested that the cameras also send a snapshot of the feed before the photo was taken to the cloud, which is a significant privacy risk....
Decorated in a collection of stylized tattoos and accompanied by the percussions of lo-fi beat music, Evelien Smolders is the woman behind the uber-successful Twitch and YouTuber channels, GabSmolders. The gaming content creator debuted in 2014. Seven years later, she’s still trekking along the path more successful than ever. Accumulating a massive audience nearly 1 million strong through her laidback disposition and characteristically chill gameplay, Smolders is a gaming sensation....
Qatar Airways has launched a virtual reality experience, which users can access via the company’s website. The system includes a virtual cabin crew that can answer questions about the flight. It’s part of a growing movement to offer virtual travel and assistants in the metaverse, a network of 3D virtual worlds focused on social connection. “The content delivered by the virtual helper can be succinct and exact,” Robb Hecht, a professor of marketing at Baruch College in New York City, told Lifewire in an email interview....
The sensor-filled Project Aria glasses are an experiment intended to gather data and judge public perception of the technology. The market for AR is expected to boom, but Google’s ‘Glass’ brand of smart glasses released in 2013 were withdrawn from the consumer market after a backlash. “All this stuff is so new that the laws and people’s habits lag behind,” Eric Nersesian, who studies augmented reality at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, said in a phone interview....
The FD V8 Ultrathin Silent Travel Mouse is an understated option in the diverse market of wireless mice. Some products from the heavy-hitters such as Logitech or gaming-specific manufacturers like Razer and Corsair develop products that are jam-packed with bells and whistles including numerous programmable buttons, lightning-fast return rates, and DPI sensitivity settings. If you don’t need any or all of that and prefer simplicity in your computer peripherals—and maximum portability—the FD V8 mouse stacks up on both fronts....
First released in 2011, Final Cut Pro X is Apple’s stalwart video editing program and is used by professional video producers and hobbyist video editors alike. FCPX 10.4.6 is more powerful than ever and now offers advanced color grading, 8K video support, and 360° video editing. The new version of FCPX does away with a number of legacy features that reflected long-standing traditions in video editing interfaces, like ‘bins’ or folders to manage your content....
What Is Firefox Focus? By eliminating excessive tabs and blocking various types of online trackers, Firefox Focus separates itself from other popular browsers such as Google Chrome and Safari. Focus’ core privacy and security features are the same across Android and iOS platforms. The same goes for page actions (sharing, copying, finding text) and URL autocompletion. Some features, however, are only available on specific platforms. Android’s version of Firefox Focus (built with Firefox Quantum’s GeckoView engine) offers custom tabs, stealth mode, and the option to disable tracking protection (site exceptions)....
But don’t laptops always fold, you’re probably asking? And the answer is, of course, “Yes.” Ever since Apple’s Powerbook 100 series in 1991, portable computers have used a folding clamshell design. Asus’ new Zenbook Fold adds a bendy, folding screen to the mix. But is it just a bigger, more annoying version of a folding phone or an amazing way to add a huge screen to a laptop? “Personally, I can’t see myself getting a folding laptop any time soon....
Fonts called “Irish,” “Gaelic,” or “Celtic” might not be historically accurate to the time of St. Patrick, but they still convey the point. The Celtic font is a broad category for any style of font associated with Celts and Ireland’s writing. Some Celtic fonts are calligraphic or simple sans serif fonts adorned with Celtic knots or other Irish symbols. Dingbat symbols with a Celtic or Irish theme are often part of this category....
Lillian Trawic, is a southern charmer who has used her family-inherited work ethic and explorative spirit to cultivate the kind of brand and community others could only dream about. Through four years of hard work and a commitment to success, QueenEliminator is ready to show why you can’t keep a monarch down and how the crown came to be firmly planted atop her head. “When somebody asks you what do you do for a living and I’m like ‘I play video games for a living,’ it’s actually kind of cool....
The program is available in two forms: one that runs from Windows like a regular program and another that works from a floppy disk, meaning you can use it no matter what operating system is running on your hard drive. More About Fujitsu Diagnostic Tool Fujitsu Diagnostic Tool for Windows can be used on Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000. The DOS version is operating system independent because it runs outside the OS, which means you can use it on any computer that has Fujitsu hard drives....
Rock Band 4 Song List Rock Band 4 comes with the following songs: .38 Special, Caught Up In You4 Non Blondes, What’s Up?Aerosmith, Toys in the AtticArctic Monkeys, ArabellaAvenged Sevenfold, Hail to the KingBenjamin Booker, Violent ShiverThe Black Keys, FeverBrad Paisley ft. Keith Urban, Start A BandBrandi Carlile, Mainstream KidThe Both, MilwaukeeCake, Short Skirt/Long JacketThe Cure, Friday I’m In LoveDark Wheels, V-BombDisturbed, PrayerDream Theater, Metropolis - Part 1 - “The Miracle And The Sleeper"Duck & Cover, Knock ‘Em DownEddie Japan, AlbertElvis Presley, Suspicious MindsFall Out Boy, CenturiesFleetwood Mac, You Make Loving FunFoo Fighters, The Feast and the FamineGary Clark Jr....
What’s in the Box Your GPS device will likely come with a windshield mounting bracket, which includes a suction cup and a “dashboard disk.” The disk has an adhesive backing that allows it to be secured to a flat, smooth surface. This will also accept the suction cup if you’d prefer not to mount the bracket to the windshield. Some brackets have adjustment nuts, and others have simple friction joints to adjust the position of the GPS device....
Become an Evil Devil Goat No, you read that right. You’re going to summon up dark forces and become one bad goat. You can even do this while you’re just running around exploring, too! Find the red barn where a party’s going on behind it. Stand facing away from the barn and head left until you see a dirt path between some rocks. You’ll see flowers and torches as your vision becomes hazy....
One of the most notable Maps updates Google announced is the ability to reduce drivers’ chances of having hard-braking moments along a route. In its blog post about the updates, Google said that the new feature is meant to minimize these hard-braking moments that can increase the likelihood of a car crash. To calculate these safer routes, Google said Maps identifies multiple route options to your destination based on factors like how many lanes a road has and how direct a route is....
According to GoPro, this ability to capture such high resolutions is powered by the new GP2 processor, as the company finally lets go of the old GP1 from 2017. The HERO10 Black combines its new processor with a 23.6-megapixel camera to record 4K video at 120 frames per second and capture 2.7K video at 240 frames per second. The HERO10 also can pull high-quality still images from the videos it takes, up to 19....
What Is an LCD TV? An LCD TV is a flat panel television that uses the same LCD (liquid crystal display) technology found in cellphones, camcorder viewfinders, and computer monitors. LCD panels are made of two layers of a glass-like material, which are polarized and glued together. One of the layers is coated with a special polymer that holds the individual liquid crystals. Electric current is passed through the individual crystals, which allows the crystals to pass or block light to create images....
