If you find yourself twiddling your thumbs while the site of your choice loads up, here are some things you can try in Windows 10 if your web pages are loading slowly. Define “Loading Slowly” Does the web-page load completely, but simply takes a long time? Does text load in quickly, but images take a long time? Does the page never load at all? Someone might describe all of these situations as a web page loading slowly, but the root cause of each issue can be different....

If you download data in the WebP image format, you might have a hard time opening it. Luckily, there are numerous image converters that you can use to transform it into a format that’s a bit more usable. What Is WebP? WebP was first announced in 2010, but wasn’t released until April 2018. Though it can be hard to interact with, there are benefits to the WebP format. First of all, it supports both lossy image and lossless image compression....

With so many people today holding such a wide variety of personal and political opinions, it’s very difficult to draw a line and choose a side. What political ideology are you? Why not take a test, answer a few simple questions about your beliefs, and find out the truth? 1. Pew Research Center One of the leader opinion research organizations, the Pew Research Center, published its own Political Typology Quiz....

Technology has changed all that. Today’s calendars are mobile, syncing between devices so that no matter where you are, you can view, edit, and create appointments. You can also easily share your calendars and appointments with other people so that they can keep up with you. Google Calendar is one of the most popular electronic calendars, and here are a few reasons why. Automatic Population From Email Everything from flights to movie reservations are made online these days, but you also have to remember to add the information to your calendar....

There’s a staggering number of first- and third- party Alexa skills on offer. Many of them are just perfect for entertaining (and sometimes educating) your kids and teens. Suitable For Kids The first five Alexa skills for kids listed here are okay for younger children. As well as anyone you don’t want to expose to themes and information that might be better suited for older teenagers. That being said, you should still supervise your children’s interaction with any third-party skill!...

That might be off-putting for some women. However, we’ve found that if you expand your Reddit reach beyond the default subreddits, you’ll find a subreddit for virtually every community you can imagine, including many that women might find both interesting and supportive. What Does “For Women” Mean, Anyway? As you might imagine, people share many interests and use the internet for the same reasons regardless of gender. We search for information....

With this popularity has come a surge in the development of third-party applications, such as Discord bots. These bots have become more and more creative as Discord grows older, and some have evolved into full-fledged, text/image-based games that people can play entirely through Discord.For those interested in gaming and anime, there’s good news—many of the most unique Discord game bots cater to these niches. In this article, let’s go over three of the most interesting Discord games for gaming and anime fans that can be played through a bot....

There are numerous sites online where you can get married, or at least where you’re promised that you can be legally married. We looked for the best services to conduct legal online marriages in the USA and some worldwide. If you’ve heard about so-called “zoom weddings” held using video conferencing technology and want to know where to begin, read on for all the details. The Difference Between Legal and Ceremonial Marriages There’s a big difference between legal and ceremonial marriages....

The most usual draw to building a physical game library, rather than a digital one, is the pure sense of ownership. You can touch, resell, and borrow out your games, which is not the case in today’s age of strict digital rights management.One interesting consequence of the dwindling physical game market is that publishers who do choose to produce them are having to pitch them in very unique ways. Special editions of video games are now more popular than ever, with some including a treasure trove of goodies that can amount to hundreds of dollars....

There are countless free email services online today. Some are tailored for privacy. Others are meant to be integrated with all your social accounts and contacts. Still others are geared toward accessibility and cross-platform, mobile access.The following are 7 of the best free email accounts you can sign up for right now. 1. Gmail You knew Google was going to top this list, right? Well it does, and for good reason....

In this article, we’re going to move away from Windows laptops and Apple MacBooks to make way for the best Linux laptops in 2022. Below, you’ll find a couple of Linux laptops you’ve never heard of as well as some famous options that have been specifically built for optimal Linux performance. Additionally, we’re including a couple of Chromebooks on this list since ChromeOS is based on Linux and that means pure Linux distros will also perform well on them....

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:...

This couldn’t be further from the truth. There are dozens of practical uses for Google Maps Street View. These ideas will save you time, reduce stress when you’re traveling, or let you go on an adventure from the comfort of your couch.Let’s take a look at the 8 most useful uses for Google Maps Street View. 1. Use Google Maps Street View to Explore Vacation Spots Imagine you’re planning your family vacation to the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee....

Regardless of what your specific complaints are when it comes to the social media market leaders, you always have a social media alternative to turn to. Mastodon Mastodon is an Open Source, decentralized alternative to the Twitter microblogging service. It looks and works a lot like Twitter, so current Twitter users shouldn’t have too hard a time adjusting. Instead of Tweets, you send “toots” which can be up to 500 characters in length....

Design, Price, and Specs See? Easy. For the most part, you will never see the Fire TV Stick 4K. Its design means it stays hidden behind your television, eliminating unsightly cords. The Fire TV Cube has 16 GB of internal storage as well as 2 GB of memory and supports both far-field and near-field voice support thanks to its internal speakers. You can also speak directly into the remote to control it, or to any connected Alexa speaker in your home....

Some, such as Essential Phone and OnePlus, rolled out in late 2018, while others, including Samsung and its higher-end Note and S9+ models didn’t’ see updates until January and February 2019.Android Pie, or Android P, as many folks call it, is a huge update from the previous version, Oreo. Android P has a new look, lots of new productivity, convenience, and security features, as well as several functionality changes to existing features....

Price And Affordability The Apple TV 4K starts at $179 for the 32GB model, or $199 for the 64GB model. If you want the Apple TV HD 32 GB option, you’re looking at $150. A more affordable option is to look for a previous-generation Apple TV for sale from a second-hand retailer. Features The true point of comparison between these two devices lies in the features. Though the Apple TV is the more expensive option, there’s a reason for that beyond bearing the Apple logo....

For someone new to Twitch streaming, these names could sound foreign. Each of these names is recognizable in the Twitch community and will be your best bet when it comes to streaming on the platform.There are others available but typically these three will be the most well-known options. This article will help you quickly get acquainted with which options we deemed as the best Twitch streaming software for Windows and Mac....

For example, there are five different formats for DVDs and Blu-ray discs have even more formats! In this article, I’ll try to break down the different types of formats without worrying about a lot of technical details that you’ll find when you read about the differences on other sites.I personally just want to know the main differences, what works better and what’s best suited for burning as a consumer....

This game from the main Pokemon series has completely changed the typical Pokemon gameplay and allows players to learn more about the history of the fictional world surrounding the series. It also features the legendary Pokemon Arceus, the namesake of the game. It was first introduced in the Diamond and Pearl Pokemon games, which are now getting a remake.So what is this new game all about? Below you’ll find information on the game’s story, gameplay, and more....