Getty Images/Ringer illustration Backfield tandems are often called “thunder and lightning.” Samuel is both packaged into one. “A wide back. Wide receiver playing running back.” That’s San Francisco 49ers wide receiver—er, wide back Deebo Samuel telling 49ers beat reporters what his position is. He says it with a laugh because he knows how silly it […]
Tag Archives: back
Windows 11 is getting some much-needed taskbar and Start menu improvements
Windows 11’s taskbar is a giant step back in usability compared to Windows 10, and now Microsoft is starting to make improvements. A new update that’s currently being tested by Windows Insiders brings the clock and date back to the taskbar on secondary or multiple monitors. It’s a change that multiple monitor users will appreciate, […]
Synology C2 Backup: Should you use this cloud backup solution?
Synology’s C2 Backup is a robust cloud backup solution for home PCs. Synology is known for making the best home NAS enclosures, and in 2021 the Taiwanese manufacturer is building out its cloud services. C2 Storage debuted several years ago, with the cloud storage service offering NAS users an easy way to back up and […]
Star Trek’s William Shatner on “unbelievable” experience in Space – BBC News
William Shatner, best known for his role as Captain Kirk in Star Trek, has become the oldest person to go to space, at the age of 90. His trip on the rocket system – developed by Amazon[.]com founder Jeff Bezos – lasted about 10 minutes. The actor, and three others who were aboard, got to […]
These apps let you customize Windows 11 to bring the taskbar back to life
The Windows 11 taskbar. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge I’m not the only one who hates the new Windows 11 taskbar, and now third-party developers are coming to the rescue with apps that bring back some of the features missing in Microsoft’s latest OS. Microsoft removed basic taskbar functionality in Windows 11, […]
Apple’s free AirPods promo is back for students and teachers
Save $159: As of July 13, AirPods with the wired charging case come free with select MacBook Pro or Air, iPad, or iMac purchases as part of Apple’s Back to School promotion. Apple’s official website doesn’t really do direct discounts, but it does do free stuff. For back-to-school season, Apple’s education promo is once again […]
How to watch Apple’s WWDC 2021 keynote
Image: Apple Apple’s hosting its second all-virtual Worldwide Developers Conference this year, and it seems like the company plans to squeeze in even more hardware announcements alongside its usual software updates. WWDC 2021 will run all week long, but things start off with the traditional Apple keynote on June 7th at 10AM PT / 1PM […]