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I am a clumsy person. It’s all just frustrating. But, I did find an easy solutionthesePea Cable Clipsfrom COOCAT. Named after looking like small pea pods, it’s really just a simple but effective accessory. They can also help with keeping wires in place! You have almost nothing to lose by picking up a pack and giving them a try! Kris Henges / How-To Geek This inexpensive accessory sticks to the side of your desk or table, and securely holds even the most slippery of cables....

Leading the revolution is BookToka viral book-loving sub-community on TikTok. Their favorite books, parts of books, book setups, or really anything related to books. For the most part, BookTokkers are teenagers and young women, though certainly not exclusively! There also seems to be a common focus on young adult fiction, especially fantasy, and romance novels. You know, the sort with shirtless folks on the cover. Many BookTok creators have absolutely massive followings, with hundreds of thousands or even millions of followers....

Once that date and time rolls around, Outlook places that email thread back into your Inbox. This feature has kept my Inbox free from clutter more than any other. In the example below, I selected the “Create Blank Calendar” option. There are also options of adding a calendar from a directory or the web. 5Collaborate Easily With Calendar Sharing Sharing a calendarwith someone is a great way to collaborate. Then, simply follow the prompts to share your calendar....

Related Quick Links Progress bars are a necessary evil. 1Non-linear Progression A progress bar looks like a representation of a straight line. It’s like you’re looking at a 2D representation of a 3D process. This is why the progress bar doesn’t, well,progressat a steady pace. That’s easy enough if the bar is moving visibly, but this isn’t always the case. So some progress bars have a little animation built into them....

WhileKodimay not be as popular asPlex, it does have compelling reasons to choose it. For one, it’s open source, highly customizable, and its add-ons make it flexible and extensible. Best of all, Kodi is completely free with no premium tiers or subscriptions. Install Kodi on Ubuntu To begin, open a terminal and patch your system. sudo apt upgrade -y drop in the required dependencies. Add the official Kodi personal package archive (PPA)....

From there, you’re able to accept the message or click Ignore to delete it. First, let’s cover how to turn off Message Requests for a single server. On the Discord desktop app or website, tap the server you want to receive direct DMs from. Select Privacy configs and smack the slider next to Message Requests to disable it. Then click Done to apply the changes. All DMs you get from this server will now land directly in your texts....

So why not let us sell them to someone else? Just as I did with my physical games. It’s just that these are limited to the trading cards you earn while playing certain games. Users have also figured out ways to sell items likeCS:GOskins, or gold in MMOs. The world of used physical game sales notoriously cuts the original creator out of subsequent transactions. If those dry up, then players have to buy a new copy....

Quick Links One of my favorite things about streaming music is all the stats. What Does Stats.fm Do? We’ll start with the stats, though. There’s a lot more to Stats.fm than I’m touching in this article. For example, Stats.fm is also a social data pipe of sorts, connecting people with similar music tastes. it’s possible for you to see how you rank as a listener for your favorite artists. It can also generate monthly Wrapped-style recap images that are perfect for sharing with friends....

There are quite a few form-factor options, different configurations, and more. So when you’re shopping for a new touchscreen laptop, it helps to know the most important considerations. First and foremost, you’ll have to decide on the form factor. Traditional notebooks, ultra-portables, and convertibles are three of the most common types on the market. While integrated graphics suffice for most tasks, content creators or gamers may requirea discrete GPUfor better graphics performance....

I love getting immersed in the hype and fantasizing about upcoming game experiences. Sometimes, those promises are too good to be true. The disastrous launch ofCyberpunk 2077is an infamous example of this. The same can be said for adaptations of pop culture heavy-hitters. As you may have guessed by now, this is a high-profile example of alive service gamethat flopped. Video game trailers are important and exciting. A few disappointments won’t stop me from looking forward to the next great adventure....

What Does Photorealism Even Mean? In the most literal sense, photorealism simply means “realistic lighting”. The same way that your eyes work to form an image on your retina. Thus, when your brain sees a photograph, you perceive it as an image of a real object. This has pushed games closer to complete photorealism than ever before. Photorealism Is Mundane The thing is, by its very nature, true photorealism is mundane....

Public Wi-Fi networks are a goldmine for hackers, offering countless ways to steal your data. Public Wi-Fi Risks and Safety Public Wi-Fi is convenient but risky. Weve all connected to public networks at coffee shops, airports, or hotels without thinking twice. Ivonne Wierink / Shutterstock.com But beneath the convenience lies a playground for hackers. Common Public Wi-Fi Attacks Hackers love public Wi-Fi like kids love candy; its easy pickings. Here are the attacks theyre using to prey on users....

Thats a great time saver, unless things go wrong. These can be used to create filename patterns. Knowing this, we can construct patterns that match multiple filenames. Instead of typing all the filenames on the command line, we pop in the pattern instead. All files that match the pattern are acted on by the command. That gives us all files with taf_ at the start of their names. The first command lists all the shell script files in the directory....