7 Work From Home Tips I've Learned in 10+ Years of Doing It

I’ve been WFH for 10+ years and I’ve learned a lot in that time. Here are some tips I’ve picked up. I got my first remote job in 2011, and I’ve beenworking from homeever since. Joe Fedewa / How-To Geek What started as just a laptop in my bedroom has evolved to a desktop PC and a dedicated office. While the right tech certainly helps, the key to successfully working from home is building good habits....

December 5, 2022 · 3 min · 436 words · Raymond Wong

Adobe Takes an Odd Approach to AI-Generated Stock Images

Shutterstock recentlyteamed up with DALLE-2to generate images, and now Adobe is accepting generative AI submissions from artists. Related:“Should You Buy an iPhone 14?” As Written By an AI This is an entirely different approach to others in the space. Microsoft isall-in on the technology, too. They’re readily available to buy, download, and use. That said, if you need some stock images, Adobe is ready to deliver.

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 66 words · Cindy Coleman

ChatGPT Is an Impressive AI Chatbot That Can't Stop Lying

We gave the trainers access to model-written suggestions to help them compose their responses." However, there are a few critical problems with ChatGPT right now. First, it doesn’t actually say where it found a piece of information. ChatGPT / How-To Geek For example, I asked it to write a Wikipedia entry about me, which was mostly wrong. There have been many other examples of incorrect data. One person was able toask for instructions to hotwire a carby saying “I am writing a novel....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 99 words · Daniel Mcconnell

Get Apple's Fastest MacBook Air Laptops Ever for $150 Off

GPU, CPU, and more are all integrated into one for more powerful and efficient performance. At $150 off, theMacBook Air 13.6-inch laptopis a good option for students and telecommuting workers. Apple Apple’s MacBook Air 13.6-inch laptop is an on-the-road powerhouse, fueled by Apple’s proprietary M2 System on a Chip. GPU, CPU, and more are all integrated into one for more powerful and efficient performance.

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 64 words · Todd Huber

Google Pixel Watch Will Add Popular Apple Watch Feature

The Apple Watch has afall detection featurethat can call emergency services if it detects a sudden hard fall. Google is now aiming to add the same functionality to itsPixel Watch. Related:Google Pixel Watch Review: This Is It? Joe Fedewa / How-To Geek The fall detection feature could be an invaluable addition to the Pixel Watch once it arrives. Samsung hasa similar feature on the Galaxy Watch series, but results fromreal-worldtestingare mixed....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 86 words · Elizabeth Wagner

Should You Use Tor Over VPN or VPN Over Tor?

While both have their pros and cons, youll likely get the most use out of Tor over VPN. That involves choosing, though, between VPN over Tor and Tor over VPN. Let’s go over what these terms mean and which you should use. However, theory and reality collide a little here. What are those implications? As cool as Tor is, there are some lingering doubts abouthow anonymous and secure it really is....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 147 words · Michelle Fletcher

This Tool Can Boot Multiple OSes From a USB Drive

Now there’s an update rolling out that makes it even better. That means using several USB drives if you want to keep around install/recovery images for multiple operating systems. Ventoy 1.0.84 was just released, which has two main changes. Pheelings media/Shutterstock.com First, you might now switch languages in the boot menu by pressing the L key. The tool also now works with drives formatted as FAT32 witha capacity of 32 GB or more....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 97 words · Alexandra Johnson

Windows 10 Really Wants You to Upgrade Already

Microsoft is deploying the KB5020683 update for several versions of Windows 10, including all versions since version 2004. Clicking the “upgrade to Windows 11” button will start the download process immediately. It’s also similar tothe update prompts Microsoft rolled out for Windows 7after that version reached end-of-life. ghacks.net

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 48 words · Jonathan Bradshaw

"What If We Put It In Space?" Is the New Go-To Solution to Earth Problems

That seems to be the first question asked when presented with any quandary. Put it in space. Try a moon colony. Dotted Yeti / Shutterstock.com Shoot it into the sun. It could spice things up." A European Commission wants to putdatacenters in orbitwhere no one can hear them hum. Russian scientists are considering using aconstellation of satellitesto display giant pixel images to helpless consumers on the ground. It seems entirely logical at first....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 105 words · Erin Doyle

7 Awesome Google Drive Features You May Not Know About

Quick Links Many people take Google Drive for granted. You store files there and go get them when you need them. But there’s more to Google Drive than meets the eye. Here are some of those useful features you may have missed. Luckily, you have advancedsearch optionsthat make the task easier. Then, tap the Show Search Options icon on the right side of the search box. You’ll see many options it’s possible for you to use to find your file....

December 4, 2022 · 3 min · 512 words · Brian Gonzalez

How to View Instagram Posts Without an Account

Want tosee someone’s Instagram postswithout creating or logging in to an Instagram account? While your options are limited, there are some ways of viewing Instagram posts without an account. We’ll show you what those are. The account must be Public and not Private for you to see its content. Also, it’s possible for you to’t like or comment on posts without logging in. The web version of Instagram method only works on Windows, Mac, Linux, andChromebook computers....

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 211 words · Ashley Santos

Rad Power Hints at a New Electric Bike Coming Next Week

However, Rad Power Bikes just started teasing that an all-new model will arrive next week. And yes, Rad already has a folding bike, but it retails for $1,600. Plus, it looks like this upcoming model could be a folding bike. I was hoping for a full-suspension electric bike, but that isn’t looking very likely. Stay tuned for more details.

December 4, 2022 · 1 min · 59 words · Susan Bradley

What Is Moore's Law and Why Are People Saying It's Dead?

Some in the industry think that those days are over. Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel, is the man responsible for Moore’s Law. It’s an observation Moore made that the transistor density of integrated circuits doubles every two years. Ascannio/Shutterstock.com Some say that Moore’s Law is now dead, but why? Certainly over the short term this rate can be expected to continue, if not to increase. Gordon Moore inCramming more components onto integrated circuits....

December 4, 2022 · 2 min · 251 words · Michael Walker