The Things We Can’t See The wind howls from the south and rattles the windows. I watch the storm and I revel in its power, surrender to its majesty, and admire its beauty and strength; I sit mesmerized by the window watching its darkness cover the sky and, for a swirling moment make the mighty sun… Read More »
How to Put an End to Windows 10 Notifications One of the most irritating things about Windows 10 – to me at least – is its default settings where “toast” notifications pop up for almost everything. Toast notifications are notifications that pop up – like toast – from the notification area – which is the area… Read More »
What Did Earth Look Like 150 Million Years Ago? Above: Tampa, Florida, and Houston, Texas would have been floating in the ocean 150 million years ago. Our site pick today is a fun and educational site. Why fun? Because you can see where your town would have been located on Earth 150 million years ago (or… Read More »
How to Create WebP Images from JPG or PNG Images Using Irfanview Recently, we wrote a post about an image format called “WebP”.WebP has been around for a few years but hasn’t been extremely popular because it was not supported by most browsers. But now, WebP is supported by almost every browser except for Apple’s Safari… Read More »
Google’s Web Bundles: The end of the web as we know it? Google Web Bundles is a Google-backed web specification for bundling all the files that make up a website into a single file with a .wbn extension. That file then can be shared or delivered by a delivery network rather than distant web servers –… Read More »
Add a Cascading Settings Context Menu on the Windows 10 Desktop As all Windows 10 users have learned, Microsoft has now moved most of the Control Panel features into the Settings app in Windows 10. How much longer the Control Panel will be around is anyone’s guess. As of today, there are still some features of… Read More »