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Until then, most browsers were fully capable of receiving secure HTTP content, but few site owners bothered to set up their websites using HTTPS. What is HTTPS? It stands for hypertext transfer protocol secure. And today, this secure version of HTTP is how the majority of websites on the internet transmit their content to browsers. What Is HTTPS? When a website uses HTTPS, it means that all of the data being transmitted between that website and your browser is encrypted....

Or so you hoped. Not too long after you click, an error message pops up on the screen. It’s the dreaded Bad_Module_Info error. What now? When your game decides to slam you with a bad_module_info error, there’s no need to fret. This write-up will give you a few different methods to try out that should get you in the game in no time. Run It In Compatibility Mode Compatibility mode can help you run some older games and apps that Windows 10 doesn’t support by default....

Thankfully, the internet can make this a bit easier. Plenty of websites either cater to finding vegan food or can be used to filter through restaurants to find what you’re looking for. Here are some of the best sites to find vegan food near you. Also, check out our list of the best mobile apps for vegans. 1. Happy Cow This site is well-known among the vegan community as the best site to find great food....

A few other reasons you can’t see comments on Facebook are that your Facebook app is glitchy, you’re using an outdated app version, your app has core file issues, and more. Check Your Smartphone’s Internet Connection The most common reason your Facebook comments aren’t loading is that your internet connection has stopped working. Your Apple iPhone or Android phone may have lost internet access, causing your comments not to load....

As one of Microsoft’s more recent features, the Surface Pen adds a layer of productivity that you don’t have access to on a traditional desktop or laptop computer. Who Benefits From Using Surface Pens? Architects, designers, and other creative industries use it to sketch and draw. Builders and engineers who are used to walking around with a pen or pencil behind their ear. Office professionals, salespeople, entrepreneurs. Basically, everyone....

Whether you are a frequent traveler who uses public computers or just wants to be prepared if you need to reset your PC, loading up a USB drive with some useful portable apps is a great idea. But which are the best tools for your USB flash drive? Let’s find out. 1. Chrome It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call a web browser the most essential application on any computer....

In this article, we’re going to look at the best sites to learn coding in different languages including Java, PHP, C#, Python, C++, SQL, and many more. You don’t need to go to college to become a programmer when there are many free resources and affordable courses. 1. Codeacademy Codeacademy doesn’t need much introduction because it’s well-known for its selection of free programming courses. You’ll find all the resources you need to learn the languages for web development, Android app development, or machine learning....

Thankfully, there are plenty of legitimate ways to get an anonymous burner phone number on your smartphone. You don’t have to pay a lot or resort to shady methods — there are perfectly legitimate services that can help you out. Why Would I Need a Burner? There are many mature reasons you might need a burner phone number. Although police procedures give burner numbers a bad name, they can be handy....

However, the glass design makes Apple handsets some of the least sturdy around. Not to mention that Apple smartphones are also expensive to repair, so it’s always a good idea to protect your prized smartphone with a case. There are protective iPhone cases that offer damage protection, others include battery packs to keep your device charged, and still more double as wallets to hold your cash and credit cards. If you just picked up an iPhone XR, XS, or XS Max, and you’re looking for a shiny new case, we’ve picked out some of the best cases around to keep your phone safe and on-trend....

The issue can be finding the best controller for PC gaming. There are great options out there like the Xbox Elite V 2 controller, but it’s a hefty investment at 0 for a single controller. On the other hand, if you’re looking for a solid, reliable controller on a budget, check out the following options. Xbox Wireless Controller The standard controller for the Xbox One is one of the best options on the market for a sub-$100 wireless controller for PCs....

Below are our favorite movie streaming sites that work from a computer or mobile device, and often directly from smart TVs and TV streaming devices, too. You can be confident that the movies you watch through these sites are 100% legal to stream as often as you want. Vudu Vudu has tons of free movies separated into categories like action, crime and suspense, comedy, anime, sci-fi and fantasy, drama, family and kids, documentary, and horror....

There are Chromebook drawing apps designed for specific tasks or for professional illustrators, hobbyists or anyone who likes drawing. If you need one for your child’s Chromebook, there are a few that can keep them occupied without the mess of real painting. Best Drawing Apps for Chromebook Here are the best drawing apps for Chromebooks to help you create visually stunning artwork. 1. Sketchbook Sketchbook by Autodesk is the best drawing app for creative industry professionals....

The free version of the Grammarly app provides AI-powered spelling and grammar checks. It also identities more subtle mistakes that regular spellcheckers might miss, such as unnecessary commas or contextually incorrect verbiage. Grammarly encrypts documents using 256-bit AES & SSL/TLS to protect your privacy. Other features of the free Grammarly app version include : Supports American, Canadian, British, and Australian English. Gives suggestions that you can accept or reject. Includes a metric for readability....

Using machine-learning technology, Google offers a tool that lets you simply hum, whistle, or even sing a few bars and solve the mystery. Once Google recognizes your tune, you can not only see the title, but can explore details about the song, artist, lyrics, and more. How Google Hum to Search Works Building off of the Google Research team’s music recognition technology developed a few years ago and used in Now Playing on the Pixel 2, Hum to Search uses machine learning to identify a song....

Cloud gaming is a relatively new service that fixes an issue that anyone into gaming has come across: there’s some games you really want to play, yet the cost of a high-end PC and the needed components keeps them out of your reach. In contrast, the only requirement of cloud gaming is the ability to stream video. Whether it’s actually an efficient way to play games is a divisive topic in the gaming community, due to the issues with lag many have run into with most of the cloud gaming services already available....

Did you notice an app missing from your Android home screen? Don’t worry, there are a few easy methods you can use to bring an app icon back to the home screen of your Android device. Follow our tutorial to find out how to add an app to your Android home screen. How to Find a Missing App on Android If you’ve noticed an empty space on the home screen page where your favorite app used to be, that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s gone from your phone....

So is there a way to permanently block a site from Google search results? Thankfully yes, but it will require installing an extension. In this article, I’ll show you how to block specific websites from your Google search results permanently. Personal Website Blocklist You can create a personal website blocklist in Google Chrome by installing the extension below, which used to be run by Google. Personal Blocklist (Not By Google) Once you install it in Chrome and perform a search in Google, you’ll now see an option to block that site directly under the title and URL for the search result....

If you find yourself constantly procrastinating because of distracting websites and online platforms that lead you down the rabbit hole, here are some methods you can use to block those websites and focus on the work at hand. Methods Of Blocking Distracting Websites Use a Work-Only Browser The internet is full of useful information, but having access to it can also end up in hours of wasted productivity. What began as a quick look at your favorite site or social media feed, ends up adding pressure on you as you struggle to do everything you planned for the day....

Not only can you block political posts on Facebook, but you also can report them so Facebook can remove them permanently. Find out how to block political posts on Facebook, so you can enjoy some controversy-free time on your favorite social network. Snooze to Hide Political Facebook Posts from Friends Everyone has a friend or acquaintance who stirs the pot by sharing a politically charged post. Want to turn them off until after the election is over?...

This is an excellent option for gamers who want to use a controller but don’t have a PC-specific controller available. It can also be the perfect option when playing emulated Nintendo games on your computer. Read on to find out how to connect your Switch Pro controller to your PC. How to Connect a Wired Switch Controller to a PC Before starting, make sure you have a working Switch controller with full battery life and a USB cable for it....