That said, dynamic lighting isn’t always easy to understand, especially when you see the number of settings Roll20 offers. Understanding how to use these settings can help you create a more immersive and challenging game. What Is Dynamic Lighting in Roll20? Dynamic lighting has been part of Roll20 for a long time, but recently underwent a major update. As a result, there are now two categories for dynamic lighting within the Roll20 platform....
Maybe because it’s not like a traditional hard drive where you store all your documents, images, videos, etc, but today’s hyperactive smartphone users store a lot of information that is quite sensitive and that others, like hackers, would gladly enjoy taking while you’re surfing the web at Starbucks. Luckily, smartphone security is gaining traction and there are quite a few things you can do to help prevent your smartphone from being hacked....
The original Wordle is the daily word puzzle game that has become extremely popular. New York software engineer Josh Wardle (get it?) created an online version of the old Lingo game show just for his partner, who loves word games. Wordle’s popularity grew exponentially over a short time. There were 90 users a month after launch, hundreds of thousands shortly after, and there are millions of users across the globe now....
DVD Maker comes with over 20 different DVD styles that let you create a professional looking DVD that matches the theme of your home movie or photo slideshow. You can also customize the DVD even more by adding a disc title, a notes page and editing the menu text. Windows DVD Maker In terms of creating slideshows, Windows DVD Maker doesn’t have very many options for effects or transitions, etc since it’s really only for burning previously created projects....
You can select a catchy design or customize an existing template to create your unique envelop style. Most sites even let you upload your own artwork, allowing you to print large quantities of envelopes showing off your brand logo. Here is a selection of the best envelop printing websites on the internet. 1. Envelopes – Best Overall Focusing entirely on its namesake product, Envelopes.com offers a greater variety and freedom of customization than any other envelop printing site....
Goal trackers allow you to set, remember and follow through with your goals. However, not all such apps will work for everyone as they’re each built with some unique features. If you struggle to track or maintain the self-discipline to stick to your goals, our picks for the best goal tracking apps will help you stay accountable and on track with your habits wherever you go. Best Goal Tracking Apps for iPhone and Android Before picking a goal tracking app, check for features such as goal-tracking capabilities, reminder features and ability to review your goals daily via charts or progress reports....
This article covers some of the best music apps for Chromebooks—a mix of online streaming apps and media players for playing local media files. 1. YouTube Music Many new-generation Chromebooks have YouTube Music pre-installed. Install YouTube Music from the app store if your device doesn’t have the app pre-installed. You don’t have to sign in or create an account after installing YouTube Music. The app automatically connects to the Google account linked to your Chromebook....
The internet is a vast treasure trove of free and open-source games that will keep you entertained four hours without spending a dime. You just have to know where to look. What Is Public Domain? The term “public domain” refers to a property that is not protected by copyright or trademark laws. It’s actually quite rare for a video game to fall into this category. In order for a game to become public domain, its copyright has to expire, be declared public domain by the owners, or fall into public domain through some other circumstances....
Whether standing next to your PS5, sitting on the couch, or in the next room, this tutorial will walk you through each technique to turn on the console in detail. 1. Press the PS5’s Power Button Let’s begin by getting the most obvious way to boot your PlayStation 5 out of the way first—the Power button on the console casing. It’s also the only method to turn on the PS5 when setting up the console for the first time....
Just like Christmas, exchanging gifts is also an important part of Valentine’s Day. While flowers, personalized cards, chocolates, and other items are cool, gadgets and accessories are more memorable. If your valentine works in tech or they’re generally tech-savvy, they’d definitely appreciate a new piece of tech. This article contains 7 valentine gifts that we think your tech-savvy valentine would love. Check them out and let us know if you find something you like....
This post will help you visualize your current financial health by listing the most popular platforms to check your credit score for free. It will also discuss what a credit score is and how several institutions rate your credit. What’s a Credit Score? A credit score is usually a number 300 and 850 that creditors and other financial institutions use to determine the health of your finances. This score is calculated using different factors, such as:...
A password manager can help you come up with strong secure passwords, store your login information, manage your accounts online, and keep your personal data safe. All you need is to come up with a strong master password, and the software will do the rest for you. Here’s our list of the best password managers for today, so you can choose the one that suits your budget and needs the most....
The problem often stems from the network source, i.e., the Wi-Fi router or your Internet Service Provider (ISP). However, your device’s settings or network configurations could also block internet access. In this guide, we’ll walk you through 11 possible ways to regain internet access on the affected Wi-Fi network. 1. Sign In to the Network Not all free Wi-Fi networks are exactly free to use. Some networks will require you to sign in with your email, complete certain tasks (watch ads, for example), or agree to the network’s terms of usage before accessing the internet....
Learning how to code is like learning to speak a foreign language. Younger children learn faster than adults because their brains are still developing and made for learning. Unless parents know how to code, they must rely on other resources to teach coding for kids. Luckily, there are plenty of low-cost and free coding for kids websites available on the market today. JR Code Avengers JR Code Avengers is one of several Code Avengers Courses....
You may have noticed that when you first buy your computer, it runs very smoothly and quickly. But over time, after you install and uninstall applications, download music, delete videos, etc, the computer begins to lag behind and becomes slow. This is because when the disk is initially empty, any new data put on it is written in a single contiguous block. So when the operating system has to read the data, it can find it all in one place....
We’ll cover differences in physical attributes, technical specs, price, availability, and other factors. Fire TV vs. Fire TV Stick: Design and Form The Fire TV Stick’s form factor makes it the best choice for a cable-free entertainment center. Unlike the Fire TV set-top box, you can power a Fire TV Stick directly from your TV’s USB port. Most Fire TV models (1st and 2nd gen) require power from a wall socket to come on....
You might be wondering how it does this or perhaps you’re wondering what a “data breach” is in the first place. Allow us to explain it the easy way. What Is a Data Breach? When you sign up for an account with an online service, they store data about you. This can include all sorts of information, but if it’s a commerce site it could include your credit card number....
Suspicious Payment Arrangements Avoid Massive Discounts You know the old saying: “if it looks too good to be true, it probably is.” If you see a PlayStation 5 for sale for $50, ignore the temptation to click the link. If you receive anything at all after the purchase, it won’t be a PlayStation. Huge discounts on items that sell for much higher everywhere else indicate the seller is trying to coax you into an impulse buy....
How to Ask for Recommendations on Facebook You might want to ask friends or family for recommendations from time to time. For example, you might need to find a new hair salon and want recommendations from friends. Or perhaps you’re traveling and want to know where in NYC you can get the best burger? Recommendations can help you find trusted services that your friends and family have already used, from restaurants to attractions....
Previously, it was easy to tell a suspicious email or link because of the typos and poor grammar in the messages. Today, creators of these phishing emails and unsolicited links do their best to make them look as genuine as possible with the aim of getting more people to click their links. Whether you received a link in a text message, email via social media, or messaging apps, a link checker can confirm whether the link is safe or dangerous....
