Why Do We Eat When We Are Bored

The function of food as we’ve known it for a long time is clear: it nourishes our body. The right foods provide us with enough nutrients to stay alive, stay awake and get us through our day. It’s energy. When our body wants more food, it sends signals to let us know. We call these signals hunger. When we’re hungry, we go eat some more until we get another signal: all full....

December 25, 2022 · 4 min · 696 words · Mary Bruno

Xiaomi Mi 4 16 Gb Review One Step Short Of Greatness

We thought that maybe we can make the decision a bit simpler for you. So, here’s the Mi 4 review. Let’s begin. Design The very first time I held the Xioami Mi 4, the design of the stainless steel rim around the border seemed close to that of an iPhone. The rim is the most stunning feature when it comes to design; it gives the phone a very premium look....

December 25, 2022 · 8 min · 1524 words · Daphne Colon

You Might Be Able To Survive A Fall In A Black Hole

But new science is slowly emerging that challenges what we all previously thought to be at the center of every black hole: the singularity. The singularity is an infinitely small one-dimensional space at the center of a black hole where space-time is completely broken down and both the density and gravity are infinite. This being the case, a singularity would absolutely devour any matter that heads toward it. Physicists theorize in a new article published for the journal Classical and Quantum Gravity that the center of a black hole might actually be a wormhole instead....

December 25, 2022 · 3 min · 560 words · Lester Collom

Youtube Introduces Community Tab To Increase Engagement

Taking Engagement Further The need for the new ‘Community’ platform is a logical evolution of what YouTube intends to do. Where YouTube creators could only reply to comments on their videos earlier, now they can do a lot more. How much more? In their own words, this is how YouTube describes it – So, rather than asking their fans to follow them on Twitter or like their Facebook pages, creators can have a single place to interact....

December 25, 2022 · 2 min · 381 words · Joseph Williams

Zarchiver Is The Best Archive Manager For Android

In search of a better alternative to handle the archive files on your Android device, I stumbled upon an amazing app called the ZArchiver. After testing the app for a few days now, I am sure that no matter what archive type you throw at it, chances are that ZArchiver can open it up. So let’s see how the app handles all the archiving on your Android. ZArchiver for Android The app is free to install from the Play Store and can be installed on any Android device....

December 25, 2022 · 3 min · 495 words · James Manley

How To Free Up Ram In Windows Using Command Line

Toady, I’d like to show you a script. This script has 4 different commands that will let you free up the memory in 4 different ways using the command prompt. I’ll also show how you can create a shortcut for these commands so that you can easily run these commands with a double click. Empty Standby List Empty Standby List is a small command-line application that lets you free up memory on Windows Vista and above....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 521 words · Dawn Wilson

How To Get Back Deleted Docs And Photos On Your Mac

Now, while sometimes there are files that you will certainly not be able to recover, there are ways to get back most deleted files. If a file becomes unrecoverable or not depends on various circumstances of course. Let’s take a look at how to get your deleted files back using both tools readily available on your Mac as well as a couple of third party apps. Recently Deleted One of the best among the most recent new features that OS X has gained is being able to see all the notes and photos that you deleted recently....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 501 words · Christine Rudisill

How To Get Iphone X Like Gestures On Your Android

For starters, these gestures help you maneuver through a number of key functions. For instance, swiping down from the top of the screen lets you see the notifications while a half-swipe from the middle of the screen will activate the search function. Nifty, right? Thankfully, these nifty gestures aren’t limited to the iPhone X users. With the help of a few third-party apps, Android users can also enjoy iPhone X-like gestures....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 600 words · Pete Hutson

How To Get The Most Out Of Mac S Built In Apps

iTunes on Mac is not that bad of an app. Unlike the Windows client, I find the Mac app to be swifter and better (I know, duh). And the album view is great for playback. If you’ve got your songs from your old Windows machine in a USB drive or an external drive, just open iTunes and drag the folders in the iTunes window. All the songs will be imported to your machine, along with the metadata and album art....

December 24, 2022 · 7 min · 1411 words · Christopher Brunson

How To Hide Apps And Pages From Home Screen On Iphone

Previously, you had to tuck an app into a folder—or worse, delete it—if you wanted to hide it away from prying eyes. But with iOS 14, you can instantly remove apps from the Home screen without any of that. Better yet, you can reduce Home screen clutter by quickly hiding unwanted Home screen pages as well. So without any further ado, let’s check out how you can do all of that below....

December 24, 2022 · 4 min · 786 words · Fred Sharpe

How To Increase Virtual Memory In Windows 11

Although this feature is enabled by default, you can take over and manually configure the amount of virtual memory available on your Windows PC. That’ll help you manage enough headroom for resource-heavy apps without throwing any memory-related errors. Read along as we explain everything about virtual memory, followed by the steps to configure it on your Windows 11 PC. What Is Virtual Memory in Windows 11 When your PC runs out of available memory, it becomes sluggish or unresponsive....

December 24, 2022 · 4 min · 720 words · Cecil Hall

How To Install Sense Based Custom Jelly Bean Rom On Htc One X

Note: Please make sure you have completed all the steps of part 1 of the guide before continuing. Transferring the ROM to the Phone’s SD Card In the first part we asked you to download and transfer the zip file of the ROM you would like to install to the SD card. If you did that, wonderful. For those of you who missed the step, reboot your phone in the bootloader mode (refer to part 1 of the guide to see how it’s done) after downloading the ROM and select the option Recovery to load the ClockworkMod recovery....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 503 words · Mary Naquin

How To Keep Track Of Your Voice Commands To Google

But, if you didn’t know that such a thing existed, well HELLO! It’s nice to see you wake up from your deep slumber and finally see that Google does have a lot of your information. But, rather than being fearful, here’s how you can keep track of at least one thing. Voice Commands. Google Account History It’s Complicated: We’ve covered more about Google’s Account History for users previously, also explaining that privacy and Google are in a complicated relationship....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 549 words · Trudy Makhija

How To Make Reading On The Go Fun And Easy

It’s not as easy as it used to be; as an adult you’re exhausted by the end of the day and want nothing more than to turn your brain off. But luckily, technology is awesome and here to save the day. Whether you’re a formerly avid reader trying to get back into the groove or you’re trying to seem cultured and intelligent to impress the ladies, there are many fun and affordable ways to fit literature into your busy lifestyle....

December 24, 2022 · 5 min · 863 words · Rodney Michaud

How To Manually Add New Passwords To Google Password Manager

Google regularly adds new features to the Chrome Password Manager. While the Chrome Password Manager works in the background to store your sensitive information, the option to manually create new entries was missing. You can now use the Google app on Android or Google Chrome on iPhone to add new passwords to Google Password Manager. Use Google App or Google Chrome on Android There are two ways to access the Chrome Password Manager on Android....

December 24, 2022 · 4 min · 715 words · Juan Metheney

How To Passcode Lock And Configure Siri On Your Iphone

few basics about Siri and some tips that can help you work much better with it. This time, we take a look at a few essential settings of Apple’s digital assistant and at how to make it more private and secure. Configuring Siri First, let’s start by learning how to configure Siri and tailor it to better suit your specific needs. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Siri. There you will be able to see if Siri is enabled and, most importantly, the different configuration options that you can use to adjust it....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 572 words · Mary Wilson

How To Personalize The Icon View In Os X Yosemite

Icon Size Icons in OS X can be scaled to almost any size right on the spot, although most Mac users don’t know about this. This allows you to view files on specific windows in a size that is comfortable for you. To enable this feature, select the Finder and then on the menu bar, select View, then Show Status Bar. If you have the icon view selected, this will display a slider at the bottom right of any Finder window, letting you change the icon size instantly just by sliding it....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 604 words · Kimberly Pollard

How To Recall An Email On Microsoft Outlook For Desktop And Web

For Microsoft Outlook users, there are two different features allow you to withdraw emails – Recall and Undo Send. The presence of the Recall or Undo Send feature depends on whether you use Outlook for Desktop app or Outlook for Web. Besides, there are some key differences between these two features. Difference Between the Recall and Undo Send Features in Microsoft Outlook Despite being offered with similar intent, the Recal and Undo Send features work different in Microsoft Outlook....

December 24, 2022 · 4 min · 775 words · Hazel Walton

How To Record A Time Lapse Video Of Mac Screen

I know, you’d wonder: why bother with a dedicated app when you can use any screen recorder app? Well, you still have to edit those videos to create a time-lapse out of them. That’s why a dedicated app works. You can record time-lapse videos to show off your process of making the digital art or montage clips of your workflow. You can even add multiple clips on a single screen on Instagram to make it a cool, distinct story....

December 24, 2022 · 4 min · 820 words · James Osborn

How To Recover Data From A Failing Mac Hard Disk

Make Sure Your Mac Isn’t Just Confused If your backup has trouble booting and you aren’t sure what’s wrong, the first step is to run Apple’s Disk Utility. We cover basic Mac hard disk troubleshooting here. If these programs don’t fix your symptoms, it’s time to go searching your hard drive for your critical stuff. Decide What You Need to Recover If you don’t have a regular backup of your Mac, you might have everything you need somewhere else....

December 24, 2022 · 6 min · 1087 words · Sean Moody