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How to Quickly Give Users sudo Privileges in Linux
How many times have you created a new user on a Linux machine, only to find out that the new user doesn’t have sudo privileges? Without the ability to use sudo, that user is limited in what they can do. This, of course, is by design, because you certainly don’t want every user on your system to have admin privileges.…
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Give Your TV a Tune-Up for Super Bowl LIX
Tweaking settings on a model from LG, Samsung, or another brand can help it look its best for the Super Bowl—and everything else With just a few simple steps, you can improve the picture quality on your TV in time for the Super Bowl on Feb. 9. By James K. Willcox With Super Bowl LIX approaching, you might be spending…
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Apple’s Snoopy TV Screensaver Is Brilliant, So Why Not Give Us More?
Summary Apple’s Snoopy screensaver is a hit. Apple’s screensaver selection is limited. Third-party creators should have screensaver access. I like a pleasant surprise, and seeing one of my childhood favorites—Snoopy—pop up as a screensaver option on my Apple TV 4K definitely counts as extremely pleasant. However, this got me thinking of the wasted potential of how Apple handles native screensavers…
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This Christmas, Give the Gift of Physical Media
Summary Digital media vouchers don’t make great stocking stuffers. Actual DVDs and Blu-ray box sets are much better. There’s a surplus of physical media like DVDs and Blu-rays, making it a great time to buy them as gifts. Consider CDs, vinyl, and illustrated books as gifts too. A Blu-ray player could make a great gift as well. Ho-ho-hold on before…
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How to watch ‘Yellowstone’ season 5 episode 13 online — stream ‘Give The World Away’ from anywhere, free trial
It’s difficult to escape the sense of mutually assured destruction ahead of “Give The World Away”, the penultimate episode of “Yellowstone” season 5. Beth (Kelly Reilly) and Kayce (Luke Grimes) appear to hold all of the cards, but if there’s a moment for Jamie (Wes Bentley) to hurl up a Hail Mary, it’s surely now. Here’s how to watch “Yellowstone”…
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Intel Might Give up on Dedicated Arc GPUs
Intel has released one single generation of Arc GPUs, and we’ve been left wondering about what’s next. Sadly, Intel might just give up on the idea. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, during the company’s Q3 2024 earnings call, talked about many of the company’s future products. He discussed Intel’s future chips, and the complexities and low margins associated with the recently…
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Apple’s New M4 Chips Give Intel and AMD a Run for Their Money
Apple just revealed its new high-end processors, the M4 Pro and M4 Max, with “the world’s fastest CPU core” and many other improvements. They will ship first in the new MacBook Pro laptops. The M-series of chips use two types of CPU cores—performance cores for heavy-duty workloads and efficiency cores for everyday tasks. Activating these CPU cores as needed delivers…
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8 Reasons You Should Give Apple Pages Another Shot
Apple Pages is the word processor that everyone forgot about. Though Microsoft Word and Google Docs continue to dominate the field, Pages might just be the best choice for anyone who uses a Mac, iPad, or iPhone. 1 Unlike Word, Pages Is Free Microsoft Word is a powerhouse of a word processor, but it’s also tied to a Microsoft 365…
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Snowflake CEO: “Many vendors sell you parts of a car and tell you to build it yourself. At Snowflake we have a different philosophy. We want to give you the car.”
Easy, efficient, and trusted. These were the three keywords that played out on the screen and on the stage at Snowflake’s World Tour London event at the Excel earlier this week. Sridhar Ramaswamy, the company’s CEO, took to the stage for the opening keynote to reiterate how Snowflake – together with partners – is helping customers navigate myriad new and…
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Sony’s New MDR-M1 Headphones Give You Studio-Quality Sound
Sony has released its newest addition to the professional audio market, the MDR-M1 Reference Closed Monitor Headphones. These headphones were designed with music creators and sound engineers in mind, but they should also be excellent for anyone prioritizing sound quality over all other factors. The MDR-M1 has a closed acoustic structure that minimizes ambient noise and sound leakage. It has…
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