Although on Windows 10, the ability to change the color mode to customize the desktop and app experience has been around for a long time, it's not until the release of the May 2019 Update (version 1903) that you see a more consistent experience and more options. For instance, in previous versions, you're able to use a light mode, but it's was limited and inconsistent as the … [Read more...] about How to change color modes on the Windows 10 May 2019 Update
We Need More Thrillers About the Videogame Industry
Jeffery Deaver’s new novel The Never Game finds master tracker Colter Shaw in pursuit of a kidnapper who seems to be re-enacting a popular videogame. The idea came to Deaver after his niece unexpectedly murdered him during a round of Minecraft. “We had a lot of fun playing, but in the back of my mind I thought, ‘What if someone were to take a videogame and … [Read more...] about We Need More Thrillers About the Videogame Industry
9 best glamping tips for people who utterly hate camping
Confession: I don't like camping. The stickiness, the bugs, the dust. Limited electricity and fire power. Little break from the heat. With problems like that, it's crazy to me that people actually find camping entertaining and relaxing, especially while worrying about their phones dying (assuming they get signal in the first place).But if the scenery's too beautiful to deny or … [Read more...] about 9 best glamping tips for people who utterly hate camping
Amazon extends Announcements to Alexa built-in devices
Back in April, Amazon announced a new feature called Announcements that let users broadcast voice messages to Echo devices. Although these could be initiated from a phone with the Alexa app, they required an Echo speaker for the message to be played out loud. However, the company is now extending the functionality to other devices with the voice assistant built-in. This means … [Read more...] about Amazon extends Announcements to Alexa built-in devices
Minnesota Legislature passes $48B budget in special session
Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Updated 5:43 am PDT, Saturday, May 25, 2019 Democratic Minnesota House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler, left, and Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman, right, speak to reporters above the House chamber in the state Capitol in St. Paul, Minn. on the opening day of a special session to finish work on the state's $48 billion … [Read more...] about Minnesota Legislature passes $48B budget in special session