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The 9 Different Types of NFTs

Remember when Jack Dorsey, the creator of Twitter, sold the world's first tweet for $2.9 million? This bit of news introduced most people to the world of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens). Now all the rage, NFTs are being bought and sold like priceless art pieces.

How to Use TypeScript With Your Node.js Project

TypeScript is handy for crafting complex apps and robust architectures like microservices. Of course, TypeScript cannot do anything that JavaScript can't, but it can make complex projects more manageable. TypeScript's strict typing and support for interfaces mean it's great for object-oriented programming. We've seen many companies turn to TypeScript for coding their backend.

How Does Azure Protect Microsoft Office 365?

Azure is a pay-per-use public cloud service that lets you quickly build, deploy, and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft datacenters. It is a professional cloud platform that offers flexible infrastructures and is easy to operate. It gives you the freedom to create, compile, manage, and deploy business applications.

Can Your Printer Be Hacked?

When you think of hacking, it's natural to conjure up an image of a criminal infiltrating one or multiple computers. And while computers are often a target for hackers, you'd be surprised at how common it is for your printer to be hacked, too.

The 7 Best Cable Modems

Unlike DSL and dial-up connections, cable modems provide fast internet as standalone devices. They allow your computer to communicate with your ISP to provide fast broadband solutions. As such, you’ll enjoy lag-free gaming and streaming of videos.

6 Ways to Watch YouTube Without Going to YouTube

Do you sometimes get tired of YouTube? No, we don't mean tired of YouTube's ocean of content. We're talking about YouTube's interface, with its suggestions, comments, and clutter. The interface is just too messy. But did you know that it's possible to watch YouTube videos on other websites without going to YouTube?

Getting Started With Go

Go is an open-source programming language that was first created at Google by Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson. As Google’s codebase grew in complexity and size, the company needed to create a simple, reliable programming language that was easy to learn. Go ticks all these boxes.

6 Simple Tips for Drying Your Smartphone USB Port

It's not difficult to end up with water in your smartphone charging port. You could be cooking, running, or even showering, and if your phone is nearby, there's always a risk. So, what do you do when you realize you've gotten water in your USB port? Check out these dos and don'ts below to ensure your phone recovers safely.

5 Best Cryptozoology Channels, Blogs, Podcasts for Mythic Monsters and Cryptids

BigFoot. Loch Ness. Yeti. Chupacabra. Mokele-mbembe. There are legends about several elusive creatures that have never been scientifically proven to exist. These are called cryptids, and the study of these "hidden animals" is known as cryptozoology. To know more about famous and not-so-famous cryptids, check out these YouTube channels, blogs, and podcasts.

Got a New iPhone? Claim Your Free Temporary iCloud Storage to Back Up

Some users might not be aware of this, but when you get a new iPhone or iPad you’re eligible for free temporary iCloud storage. This works great for people who have an iPhone or iPad that won’t backup to iCloud since iCloud is full. Apple gives you this storage space so you can easily transfer the files from your old device to your new one.

Fanttik EVO 300 Portable Power Station and Solar Panel Review

The Fanttik EVO 300 is a portable power station that pairs nicely with the Fanttik 100W solar panel. The set features a premium design, appearing both elegant and durable. With the battery having a capacity of almost 300Wh, and the solar panel wielding a charging power of up to 100W, this bundle could be the perfect companion for your next outdoor adventure, even if it's just the park or the far end of your yard.

Too Many Safari Tabs Open? Quickly Close Them All on iPhone, iPad or Mac

Whether you use Safari on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or any combination of these devices, it’s very likely you have a lot of tabs open in it right now. This is far from a call-out—I’m guilty of it myself. It feels great to close a bunch of them when you finish a project, or finish reading everything, but it’s annoying to close them one by one.

The 7 Best VR Accessories

VR headsets typically come with everything you'd need to immerse yourself in a range of worlds. One day you're slaying monsters, and the next you're quietly chatting with friends. It's an experience that everyone should try at least once.

5 Best IMDb Alternatives for Free Movie and TV Series Databases

The Internet Movie Database, or IMDb, is the world's most popular website and app to look up information about any film or TV show. But it has a few issues. There have been complaints about its rating system not being transparent. The site is owned by Amazon and aggressively promotes Prime Video content. And its famous discussion boards have now been reduced to just another place with unreliable reviews.

Two Mics For The Price of One: The Movo DoubleMic Di for iPhone Review

The Movo DoubleMic Di is a dual capsule, condenser microphone. Dual capsule, as the name suggests, meaning that this is a double microphone, with a front and back facing input. The Movo is also a condenser mic, meaning that it’s directional. So, for the best results, you’ll want the Movo pointed directly at whatever it is you’re trying to record—in between your subject, and you.

The 5 Best Ethereum Layer 2 Solutions

Like with traditional computer networks, every blockchain protocol has a different capacity tolerance. There is only so much traffic they can take before they become congested. In turn, this traffic overload results in high transaction fees, especially when it comes to the largest smart contract platform—Ethereum.

How Dyson's New Air Purifying Headphones Work

Dyson is known for creating fantastic vacuums and over-engineering everyday products for the wealthiest one percent. But one side of Dyson is often overlooked: its incredible air purifying technology. For years, the company has been passionate about making sure people live in spaces free of dust, pet dander, and other pollutants to improve their overall health.