Instead, I recommend changing a few key prefs in your game to help improve performance. For starters, turn off V-Sync. You’ll also want to start knocking down shadow quality. While higher shadow configs might look good, they’re also extremely demanding, especially in newer games. I recommend turning them down to Medium or High if you have a powerful enough system. Most of the time, Ultra is going to cause more performance issues than visual improvements....

I’ve never been great at picking out thoughtful presents. Im not theworstat presents, but Im inconsistent. So I turned to AI for an assist. When it comes to matters of the heart, AI just doesn’t cut it. It doesnt seem to be going well for them. But Bliss doesnt provide the suggestions she promised. When I used it, Bliss just timed out, like someone stopped paying the bill on the plugin....

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - What you might do at the beach or the pool. Blue category - To pull at ones heartstrings....

One of the Apple ecosystem’s core philosophies is that all Apple devices should work well together. Perhaps the feature that captures that spirit best is Universal Control. It can even be paired with Sidecar, Apples feature thatturns your iPad into a touch-less second monitor. Hardware wise, everyMacBook Proreleased after 2016 andMacBook Airreleased after 2018 will work. Most new Macs from the last 5 years are supported. The software side requires a bit of a setup....

How did we get here, and is TikTok really going away for good? A very brief history of TikTok TikTok hasn’t always been TikTok. That’s 11.2 million to over 150 million. Like TikTok, Douyin relies on advertising and shopping to drive profits. TikTok, which is massively popular all over the world, accounted for the other 20 percent. Why is TikTok a security threat? Sure, TikTok is popular, but plenty of other apps are popular as well....

Science says working out in the morning is bestno, wait, in the evening! Lets look at the pros and cons of each choice, so you could decide what is best foryourschedule. Thats not the only study that has ever been done on the subject, of course. The benefits of morning workouts Morning workouts are the classic sign of a motivated go-getter. You know youll have time to fit it in....

Calorie tracking is pretty easy once youve gotten the hang of it, but getting started can be confusing. What are calories and why do people count them? Calories are a measure of energy. The more exercise you do, for example, the more calories you gotta fuel that activity. Everything you eat has a calorie number attached to it (whether its on a label or not). In general, we eat about the same number of calories we burn....

Im a big believer in growing your garden up usingtrellises, arbors and other supports. Growing up provides three exceptional benefits in a garden. First, it provides more room to grow. Second, creating vertical points of interest in your yard makes the space so much more interesting. Lastly, it creates shade and sun. It creates a microclimate. The key to all of this is to choose the right support and the right plant....

I could go on. First download an official Windows 11 ISO Head to theofficial Microsoft page for downloading Windows. Scroll down until you seeDownload Windows 11 Disk Image (ISO) for x64 devices. snag the version of Windows you have a product key for. This will likely take 15 minutes or so, depending on your internet speed. Download the script and prep your gadget Now it’s time to download our scripts....

It’s no secret that Apple products work well with one another. But you might not know you could actually turn youriPadinto a high-quality secondary display for your Mac. What you should probably use your iPad as a display First, the requirements. Youll need a Mac running macOS Catalina or higher, and an iPad running iPadOS 13 or higher. In general, the latest Macs from the last 5 years are supported....

Its not your imaginationspring allergy season really is getting worse every year. (Thanks, climate change.) (Veteran allergy sufferers are probably doing these things already.) First of all, pollen comes from the outdoors. So do your best to keep it there. In the car, the recirculate button will keep outdoor air outside. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of Americarecommendsthe following: Take off your shoes when you come inside. Change and wash your clothes after youve been outside for a while....

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Purple category - Ways to communicate. BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Connections puzzle! Were about to give away some of the answers....

Microsoft now bundles its Office products in the Microsoft 365 subscription. The Microsoft 365 Personal bundle comes with access to all Office programs, plus 1TB storage space in OneDrive. But it also costs $69.99 per year forindividuals, and $100 for theFamilyplan. But what if you dont want to pay for Office at all? What if you only use it sporadically, or cant afford a subscription? All you need is to put in your schools official email address on theMicrosoft Office Educationpage to get started....