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Quick Links I was searching for directions one moment and the next for the thief who stole my phone. Yes—I’m now one of the thousands of tourists whose phones are stolen every year. So, here’s what I did immediately after my phone was stolen. 1Marked iPhone as Lost on iCloud It’s possible the thief took my phone in an unlocked state, giving them full access to all my data. Even if my phone wasn’t unlocked, the thief who stole it may have the technical know-how to unlock it without my PIN....

Quick Links For a long time, Evernote was my default note-taking app. But a free alternative has displaced it: Joplin, an open-source cross-platform app. Here are the reasons it’s revolutionized my workflow. The Free Version of Joplin Is Actually Useful Joplin is free and open-source. You can download it and sync your notes for free, depending on which method you use to do so (more on that later). Joplin Is Cross-Platform Another thing I like is that Joplin is cross-platform....

Regardless of how you feel about AI, it’s here to stay and growing quickly in popularity. Rather than being wary of this powerful new technology, be curious, and ask yourself, “How can I use AI to my advantage?” A great intro to AI is using it to help you in your everyday work life, such as writing summaries from meeting notes, helping you answer questions and gather information on new topics, or creating effective presentations....

Microsoft Outlook’s somewhat vague “Something went wrong” error message may appear when you are trying to set up your account or using the app in general. Without a clear indication of what’s going wrong, fixing such Outlook errors can be tricky. To help out, we have listed all the possible ways to fix the “Something went wrong” error in Outlook for Windows. 1. Edit Registry Files Autodiscover is a nifty feature that allows Outlook to automatically configure email account settings without requiring manual input from the user....

How to Get New Weapons in Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns is a crossover with Contra, so it’s only fitting that the DLC brings with it plenty of new weapons. There are 22 new firearms to access in the game, all of which will make your runs that bit more unique. Here’show to get new weapons in Vampire Survivors Operation Guns. All New Weapons in Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns There are two ways to get the 22 new weapons in Vampire Survivors: Operation Guns....

How to Leave Comments Directly on Images or PDFs in Asana Collaboration is a vital part of successful teamwork. Asana offers a range of features to streamline collaboration and communication among your team members, including the ability to leave comments on attachments and files, including images and PDFs. This simple yet powerful feature allows collaborators to provide their insights and share ideas by pointing at specific parts of the attachments. Let’s explore how you can leverage it to enhance collaboration and improve productivity within your team....

Google pioneered the industry with its world-renowned search engine, making it easy to access almost any information in a few clicks. The Google search engine is available on virtually any device connected to the internet, including the company’sChromebooks. However, it’s sometimes too easy to spread information and images, which can lead to issues if the content infringes copyright or violates someone’s privacy. Google has made it relatively easy to file a request to remove images from search results, provided they belong to you or violate the company’s guidelines....

How to Self-Host Bitwarden Password Manager on Raspberry Pi Zero Many users create simple passwords or use the same ones while signing up for any service or product online, as they are easy to remember. Some users do use complex passwords but save the credentials in the web browser, which is neither recommended nor safe. Instead of using a web browser to manage your passwords, you’re able to build a self-hosted modern password manager using Bitwarden with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), backups, SSL certificate, remote access, and enhanced security....

How to Use FFmpeg Commands for Audio and Video Processing on Linux Almost anyone who deals with videos may have heard of FFmpeg before. For those who are unfamiliar, FFmpeg is a free and open-source program that can convert any video format to another and alter its codecs. FFmpeg supports nearly all audio/video codecs (H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9, AAC, OPUS, and more), file formats (MP4, FLV, MKV, TS, WEBM, MP3, etc....

Summary Some people are like me, and they love being a Dungeon Master forDungeons & Dragonscampaigns, butothers feel like being a DM is a burden, and this attitude unfortunately sabotages a game before it even starts. I enjoy being a player, and sitting on both sides of the DM’s screen ensures you never lose perspective, but if I had to pick one, DMing is absolutely my preferred way to engage withDnD....

Excel is deceptively powerful. Just when I think I’ve mastered it, it pulls another trick out of nowhere. This latest feature has me wondering how much time I’ve wasted not using it sooner. Excel Keeps Surprising Me I was at a small event recently where they used QR codes for the guests. Naturally, I got curious. If I wanted to make QR codes for my own event, how would I do it?...

Our LA Times Crossword July 01, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions....

The prequelNCIS: Originscasts its Abby and Ducky replacements for Leroy Jethro Gibbs and Mike Franks' prequel team. After the divisive cancelation ofNCIS: Hawai’i, CBS is once again expanding its top-rated procedural franchise. This time, however, it is a prequel narrative with theorigin story of Mark Harmon’s Leroy Jethro Gibbs.NCIS: Originshas recastyoung Gibbs with Austin Stowell, who will play the character in the ’90s, during his first decade in the agency under Mike Franks' (Kyle Schmid) tutelage....