If typing on your keyboard activates shortcuts rather than typing letters, it can be because you have pressed the Win + Alt combo that activates shortcuts for supported apps in Windows. Other reasons for the issue include a faulty or stuck Win key, Stickey and Filter key issues, and a malfunctioning keyboard driver. Fortunately, fixing this problem is easy. Here we show you what to do when your keyboard opens random applications and shortcuts when pressing any key....

On Windows, people are accustomed to downloading app installers from a web browser. This is not the standard way to install apps on Ubuntu, but it has been an option more-or-less from the beginning. Instead of the EXE format, Ubuntu apps have traditionally come as DEBs that you could double-click to install. But if you attempt to double-click a DEB file in Ubuntu 23.10, you will be greeted with an error....

How to manage content on your Amazon Kindle e-reader or Fire HD tablet If you love reading, you may have a ton of Kindle books that you’ve read over the years. It’s been sixteen years since Amazon launched the Kindle in 2007. Since then, it’s become the go-to device for e-reading, being one of thebest e-book readers. However, keeping track of yourtop Amazon Kindle devicesand books using the Kindle app on your Android phone can be challenging....

Summary The Acolyteepisode 6 shocked audiences by doubling down onStar Wars’newest Sith being a heartthrob, making good on one key line fromA New Hope—and I couldn’t be more delighted.The Acolyteepisode 5was absolutely brutal; in fact, several ofepisode 5’s Jedi deathswere downright difficult to watch. However, the episode also revealed the true identity of the masked villain presumed to beStar Wars’next Sith Lord, sending the internet into a tizzy for an entirely different reason....

Quick Links Trophies and achievements are a big part of gaming nowadays. They’re incredibly popular with Xbox and PlayStation fans, as your account tracks all your progress across all your titles — giving you a tangible way to look back at your gaming history. However, I never feel compelled to chase achievements or trophies in the games I play. Here’s a closer look at why I’m content to play through the main story and move on to the next title in my library without worrying about achievements....

While2023 was a big year for phonesacross the board, the most significant changes came to folding phones. More and more brands hopped onto the foldable train this year, with the US market finally getting some much-needed competition for Samsung. But even with all the innovation and growth in the space, folding phones are still on the chunky side (aside from the impossibly thinHonor Magic V2, of course — a phone that will never touch down in the US)....

Integrate Google reCAPTCHA in a React Application As web and mobile applications have become more popular, so too has the risk of spam and other malicious activity. CAPTCHAs can be a handy security measure worth integrating to prevent these types of security threats. A CAPTCHA is a minimal security feature, commonly integrated with web forms to prevent automated attacks by spambots. It ensures that the user accessing an application is indeed human, and not a bot executing malicious code....

Summary Luke SkywalkerandAnakin Skywalkerare two ofStar Wars’most powerful characters, but who is more powerful between the two of them? Luke and Anakin are both considered two ofStar Wars’most powerful Jedi, although Anakin also became one ofStar Wars’most powerful Sithas Darth Vader. However, even George Lucas has stated that Anakin’s powers were lessened as Darth Vader because his suit and his severe injuries inhibited him. Therefore,the best head-to-head battle between Luke and Anakin would be with each of them in their prime—Anakin inStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, before his fall, and Luke in or just afterReturn of the Jedi....

Summary Road House 2might not happen with original director Doug Liman, but a perfect replacement is clear thanks to Jake Gyllenhaal. Liman and Gyllenhaal worked together to make 2024’sRoad Housereboot, which became a streaming sensation for Prime Video. It came as no surprise then when reports surfaced thatRoad House 2was in development, with Jake Gyllenhaal set to return as Dalton. The sequel could not happen without the lead character and star coming back, but, unfortunately, that is not necessarily the case for the director....

Summary JoJo’s Bizarre Adventureis filled with iconic moments that have truly made their mark on the world,earning a place in anime history. With a manga that has been running since 1987 and an anime that has been running since 2012, the series has had ample time to tell countless intriguing stories. One of the franchise’s most groundbreaking moments occurred in the Stardust Crusaders arc, between Dio and Jotaro. SeanpaiSenpaistunningly recreated this famousJoJo’s Bizarre AdventurePart 3 scene in an incredible cosplay posted on the r/cosplay subreddit....

Since 2016, Spotify Wrapped has become a highlight for many customers. It provides the opportunity for millions of users to analyze their favorite songs and genres over the course of the year, along with reminding you of those guilty pleasures you might not want to remember. But considering the success of Spotify Wrapped, it’s sometimes easy to forget how the music streaming giant compiles your dedicated playlists. Understanding the context of this is a good idea, and we’ll cover that today....

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Creature Commandos episode 7.Nina Mazurskyactor Zoe Chao teases the hero’s potential return in a futureDCUproject after her tragic sacrifice inCreature Commandosseason 1. The amphibious Nina Mazursky is clearly the most kindhearted ofall the Creature Commandos' members, making her the most cold-headed but also the weakest link in their missions. In theCreature Commandosseason 1 finale, after mourning G.I. Robot’s self-sacrifice and witnessing a few traumatic events, Nina took it upon herself to finish her team’s mission and kill Princess Ilana Rostovic....

Quick Links Summary Every so often, a game comes along that’s able to make its case in just a few seconds of gameplay.SCHiM,developed by Ewoud van der Wouf and Nils Slijkerman and published by Playism, fits this mold perfectly. Focusing on the idea of jumping from shadow to shadow,SCHiMsets up light platforming and puzzle elements in a world that only ever has a couple of colors on screen. It’s a fun, creative concept that can sometimes really shine, but the game isn’t always operating at its highest potential....