How to Fly Your Drone Safely and Legally

Its also important to know that the laws governing drones keep changing. Heres what to know if youre planning to fly a UAV in 2021. Thistool from the FAAwill help you know for sure. Assuming you fall into the recreational flyer category, the next categorization is based on weight. Drones that aremore than 55 poundsgo through a separate registration process, which can also be found on theFAADroneZonesite. It also helps to know whether you meet the minimum requirements necessary to register a drone....

December 28, 2020 · 2 min · 321 words · Brian Hull

How to Put Your Home Maintenance on Autopilot This Year

But what if youre the busy or forgetful throw in? Turn to technology, of course. The truth is, I need this, too. Home maintenance checklists abound, but the problem are those that lack a reminder. (If its not on a calendar, Ive learned, its probably not getting done.) These arent all things you better pay forsome are just chores you have to remember to do. The problem is knowing what you better do to maintain your home and when....

December 28, 2020 · 2 min · 365 words · Kelsey Gonzalez

How to Set Up Windows 10 on Your PC

There are a bunch of variables you might not know about, sure, but this isnt rocket science. Im willing to bet that 99 percent of you will go with the default option, as you should. From there, Windows will ask you to connect to a wireless connection. I recommend using your systems Ethernet connection, if applicable. After that, Windows will chug along and do some important setup things that take just a moment....

December 28, 2020 · 3 min · 462 words · Dustin Banks

These 19 Devices Will Lose T-Mobile Network Support Next Month

According to internal T-Mobile documents obtained and verified byAndroid Police, the company plans to drop mobile data pipe support for 19 devices on January 29, 2021. Impacted devices include smartphones from Google, Samsung, Sony, and more, as well as older home security cameras and wireless routers. Here is the full rundown, as per T-Mobiles internal list: Phones: Google Nexus 9 Huawei Mate 8 Huawei P9 HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle HTC Desire 650...

December 23, 2020 · 2 min · 346 words · Whitney Warner

Ward Off Security Risks With Apple's New Security and Privacy Guide

If someone else set up your Apple ID and password, you should change your password. it’s possible for you to use Family Sharing to share information and services without sharing accounts. Use two-factor authentication for your Apple ID. Pay attention to notifications about your Apple ID. An app can use the data key in in the setting only if you have given the app permission. you might stop sharing your location with a particular person in the People tab....

December 23, 2020 · 1 min · 167 words · Clifford Clay

How to Stay Productive When Google's Services Go Offline

Slack pushes everyone offline and into (blissful) workplace silence. And every time this happens, I think to myself: Why didnt I have a backup planbeforethis happened. Generally speaking, if your web app loses an internet connectionwhileyou have Gmail open, you should be fine. It functions like a typical cloud-storage synchronization app for anything that isnt a Google Drive file, e.g. Google Docs or Google Sheets creations. Instead, youll need to go to yourGoogle Drive settingsand enable offline mode....

December 22, 2020 · 1 min · 176 words · Joseph Ayala

Learn the Basics of Color Theory to Know What Looks Good

Choosing colors is a careful business, and not just when it comes to paint. Youve probably seen it in school, but heres a quick refresher just in case youve forgotten. Red, blue, and yellow are primary colors. Orange, green and violet are hence called secondary colors. Tertiary colors like red-violet and blue-violet are derived by mixing a primary color with a secondary color. All colors have tints and shades. The harmonious color combinations are called color schemes sometimes the term color harmonies is also used....

December 22, 2020 · 3 min · 621 words · Lauren Olson

How to Figure Out What You Really Want to Do With Your Life

At any stage in life, deciding what you want to do with your life can feel fraught. But as stressful as this time is, it can also be exciting. You just need a few strategies to help you figure things out. Here are four ways to venture to figure out what you want from your future. Think about where youll be in five years The where do you see yourself in five years?...

December 21, 2020 · 3 min · 428 words · Nicole Leonard

How to Finger Someone

Fingering is one of the best ways to pleasure a female-bodied person. Compared to oral sex or intercourse, its also relatively non-taxing for the giver. Heres what it’s crucial that you know to finger someone with a vulva. Attitude is everything when it comes to fingering. Your partner may think of fingering as a lesser than activity. Focus on staying relaxed and genuinely enjoying yourself. Theyll notice it, I promise....

December 18, 2020 · 3 min · 595 words · Jennifer Mays

How to Know If You and Your Family Are Being Exposed to Lead

Heres how to detect and deal with lead that might be in or around your home. Your water utility sends you a report every year, which they call a Consumer Confidence Report. Its legally required to include lead levels, if any lead was found. The CDC has aguide to understanding the report here. Many (but not all) will also provide free lead testing for your home if you request it....

December 18, 2020 · 3 min · 428 words · Michael Wolfe

Medieval Russians Built Churches in One Day to Ward Off Epidemics

The tradition known asobydennye khramyrequires that the church be completed within the course of a single day. These one-day votive churches were built by communal labor and were simple in design and small in size. Construction usually began at night and ended before sunset of the following day. By nightfall, the church had to be consecrated. Made of wood, they stood no more than 40-50 years. All of these churches owed their existence to some epidemic disease threatening the community....

December 18, 2020 · 2 min · 283 words · Donald Rios

We Have Two COVID Vaccines Now

This vaccine is similar to the Pfizer/BioNTech one that got an EUA last week. So two vaccines are approved? Not approved: emergency use authorized. This is basically atemporary approvalfor use while the pandemic is raging. The FDA expects both companies to continue doing studies and to apply for full approval when they can. Also, as I write this, the second EUA hasnt actually been granted. Are the two vaccines basically the same?...

December 18, 2020 · 1 min · 207 words · Sophia Lang

What It Feels Like to Die

What happens to your body and mind throughout the transition of being alive to being dead? That said, we can legally define death in two stages. But your bodys cells are still alive after that for the next four to six minutes untilbiological deathoccurs. At that point, your brains cells have begun to die and resuscitation is impossible. Okay, we know what death means legally now, but lets not get too ahead of ourselves here....

December 18, 2020 · 3 min · 427 words · Matthew Li