Chromebook: How to use your laptop offline

Chromebook: How to use your laptop offline Our devices are constantly online. Fridges, washing machines, and microwaves are connected to the internet. However, the internet isn’t a guaranteed commodity, and devices don’t always have an internet connection. Many devices are useless without an internet connection, but some, like Chromebooks, can do many of the same activities without an internet connection. We can do several things withour favorite Chromebooks, such as write a document, draft an email, or play a game on an Android app without an internet connection....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Victoria Smith

Cyber Extortion vs. Ransomware: What's the Difference?

Quick Links Though the two terms are often confused, there is a difference between ransomware and cyber extortion. Nonetheless, the pair are linked—and one can lead to the other. What Is Ransomware? Ransomware is simply malicious software(malware) that locks the victim out of their device or data until a ransom is paid. The hacker encrypts your information, rendering it unreadable without the correct decryption key, e.g., a password. Ransomware often targets companies where being unable to access data can lead to losing customers and confidence in the brand....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Christopher Newton

Deadpool & Wolverine Soundtrack: Every Song In The Marvel Movie

Summary The officialDeadpool & Wolverinesoundtrack injects plenty of fun into the movie over the course of a range of songs.Deadpool & Wolverinedebuts the titular two in theMCUfor the first time, bringing them on a multiversal adventure that sees the duo clash with the TVA and encountermyriad variants from Fox’s X-Men universeand beyond - including plenty of Deadpool himself. In the same vein as movies likeGuardians of the Galaxy, the events ofDeadpool & Wolverineplay out to the tune of decade-spanning pop tunes that typify the levity for which Deadpool is known....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Mr. Thomas Sandoval

Found Season 2 Trailer Reveals First Look At Vengeful Sir

Found Season 2’s New Mystery Character Gets Glowing Tease From Showrunner Summary The trailer forFoundseason 2 reveals a vengeful Sir is on the loose, previewing Gabi’s plan to beat him. From creator Nkechi Okoro Carroll, the story centers on Gabi Mosely (Shanola Hampton) and Sir (Mark-Paul Gosselaar). A former missing person herself, Mosely now leads a crisis management team that seeks out missing persons. The secret that’s quickly revealed is that Gabi has Sir in her basement, keeping her former abductor captive so that he can help with cases....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 721 words · Karen Mitchell

How to Build Forms in React Using React Hook Form

How to Build Forms in React Using React Hook Form Building forms in a React application can be complex and time-consuming. With the help of the React Hook Form library, it’s possible to easily add high-performant forms to your React application. React Hook Form is a library for building forms in React that simplifies the process of creating complex and reusable forms. If you are looking to build a React app you should learn how to build forms in React using the React Hook Form library....

August 24, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Angela Dunlap

How to Install VST Plugins in REAPER

If you’re relatively new to REAPER, learning how to correctly install VST plugins is one of the first essential steps needed to begin making music. After you’ve downloaded a VST from the internet, you’ll need to tell REAPER where to find it so you can begin using it in your music. This guide will walk you through installing VST plugins in REAPER. 1. Check Your Plugins Folder The first step to installing plugins in REAPER is to check your default plugins folder; this is the path that REAPER scans for new plugins....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Trevor Farley

How to permanently delete photos from Google Photos

How to permanently delete photos from Google Photos Google Photos is one of the easiest ways to manage your photos, automatically upload them to the cloud, and share them with others. Given it’s compatible with virtually all Android phones, computers, iPhones, andChromebooks, it’s one of our favorite cloud storage solutions. Since Google Photos is a Google service, it shares its storage space with other Google apps, including Gmail and Docs. This means your storage space may quickly become full....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 769 words · Aaron Sanders

How to Use an External USB Microphone With Your iPhone

Using your USB microphone with your iPhone seems like an excellent way to work on the go, but it’s easy to wonder whether this combination is possible at all. Luckily, USB microphones can pair with iPhones—and it only takes a few simple steps to start recording. You can learn all about the process below. How to Connect a USB Mic to Your iPhone you may connect a USB microphone to your iPhone using a Lightning to USB adapter, which serves as a necessary intermediary between the two devices, as it provides the USB microphone with enough power and a compatible port to connect to....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Robert Flores

I Really Need Netflix’s New Kaiju Movie To Get A Sequel After This Major Cliffhanger

Summary Ultraman: Rising, Netflix’s animated movie about the iconic superhero, needs a sequel after a major cliffhanger ending. There have been dozens ofUltramanfilms and shows in the past 58 years, from theUltra Qseries in 1966 toNetflix’sUltramanmovie.Ultraman: Risingtook place in its own universeand introduced thenew Ultraman Ken Satoalongside his father, a previous Ultraman now referred to as Ultradad. While nothing has been said about a sequel, I believeUltraman: Rising’s endingis the perfect setup for a second movie....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 638 words · Susan Lee

I Tried a Smart Ring, but I Didn't Last a Week

Quick Links I was excited to get a Galaxy Ring as a companion to my Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Watch 6. Yet after less than a week with the wearable, I returned it. I wish it worked out; here’s why it didn’t. I Was Really Happy With the Tech​ It’s perfectly valid to view a smart ring as unnecessary if you already have a smartwatch. I know I did when I first heard about them, but there are a few features about the Galaxy Ring in particular that stood out to me....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Jackie Smith

I Tried Replacing Google With ChatGPT Search, But I'm Not Ditching Google Yet

Quick Links When OpenAI launched ChatGPT search in November 2024, it also launched a handy Chrome extension for the same tool. The idea is that you may replace Google Search with ChatGPT search, and it’ll be just like normal. With that in mind, I took it for an extended trial to see if I really could replace Google with the ChatGPT search Chrome extension. How to Replace Google Search With ChatGPT Search First up, replacing Google Search with ChatGPT search is a simple process....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 633 words · Christopher Black

Is The Boys' New Vought Prequel Based On The Comics?

Summary WithThe Boysannouncing a prequel show at San Diego Comic-Con 2024, the news raises questions about whether the upcoming spinoff will be based on the same comic book series written by Garth Ennis.The Boyshas strayed from the source material throughout its run, so it’s reasonable to wonder whether the new show will also elaborate upon Ennis' established world or whether it’ll introduce more original elements - just like its parent program....

August 24, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Thomas Williams

LEGO Fortnite: Lost Isles(All Rewards)

Quick Links There is a new event and Battle Pass inLego Fortnitethat is being called theTropical Treasures Pass. This is full of Studs and other rewards,givingyou fun items to make your village even better. Once you get to the end of it, you will find you have a much larger number of tropical-themed items than before, making it well worth finishing the pass. Not only can you now findGold inLego Fortnite, but there are a host of othernew things with the Lost Isles updateas well....

August 24, 2025 · 4 min · 686 words · Melvin Carter