🐧 Using Linux Made Me a Better Windows User — Here's Why Old Horror Games Felt So Tense

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A typical two-hour movie, traditionally shot on 35mm film and played back at 24 frames per second, requires a little over two miles of film for theater playback. You can figure out how much film a movie requires by simply multiplying the run time in minutes by 90.

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Using Linux Made Me a Better Windows User, Here’s How

Linux taught me many things. Some of this knowledge made me rethink how I could fit them into Windows. Turns out, there are plenty of opportunities to use my Linux workflows on Windows to make my life easier. Let's take a look at some of my favorites.

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Forget Jump Scares and Zombies, This Is Why Old Horror Games Felt So Tense

Horror games have a long and storied history, but revisiting the classics isn't always easy. While the tense atmospheres and unforgettable scares of older horror games have stood the test of time, the same can't be said for their controls. However, there's a good reason for this.

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PSA: Try This Tip if Your Smart TV Is Slow and Laggy

If your smart TV is running slow and laggy, acting up, or commands from the remote take forever, you're not alone. Sluggish TV performance while flipping through menus or channels is a common problem, but one with a super easy fix.

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iMovie Is Still the Perfect Video Editor for Almost Everyone

Apple bundles a lot of software with the Mac, iPhone, and iPad, including its entry-level video editor iMovie. Though it can be tempting to write iMovie off for its hand-holding approach, there are plenty of reasons to keep it installed.

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Starlink's Direct-to-Phone Satellite Tech Is a Bigger Deal Than You Think

When I got my iPhone 14 Pro, I was most impressed by the fact that this device could double as a rudimentary satellite phone. If I ever get stranded somewhere, I can get help. The downside is that you have to have the right model of iPhone. Starlink's direct-to-phone technology changes that and more.

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If You Like Using AI, Consider Upgrading Your Mic

I've been playing around with apps like ChatGPT's advanced voice modes, and although the tech is incredibly impressive, the software mishears me. Most of the time, it does a good job, but when I hook up one of my good mics, things definitely improve. So, here's what you need to know.

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High-End CPUs vs Budget CPUs: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need?

Most people know that high-end CPUs offer more cores and cost more than budget CPUs. But there’s more to it when it comes to the differences between high-end and budget CPUs. Below, you can learn about those differences and see which CPU is the best choice for your particular needs.

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What Was the First Linux Distro You Used?

There are countless Linux distros on the scene today, from headless servers to fully-featured desktops. When you get into the Linux world, though, you've gotta start with one. The first I ever touched was one I installed myself: Linux Mint, the Xfce edition. Which distro was the first that you used?

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