Digital media piracy is back on the rise, and it’s not hard to figure out why. If you want to watch a TV show or movie online, you now have to hunt through an increasingly ridiculous number of streaming platforms to figure out where it’s available, sign up for that platform if you haven’t already, and add another number to your monthly streaming bill. When torrenting is easier than paying, well, water flows downhill. Let’s say you want to stay on the up-and-up, though, and are hoping to subscribe to three or four streaming platforms that can cover 80 to 100… Read more
How to Open a Magnet Link in Any Browser
For a long time now magnet links have been a mainstay of all the major web browsers, making life a little easier for people downloading torrent files. But what exactly are magnet links? How do you set them up and open them? And how do you change the program that they link to? We reveal all here. Note: You’ll need to have a Bittorrent platform like Vuze, Utorrent or Transmission to use magnet links. What Is a Magnet Link? First, a quick introduction. Magnet links and torrent files go hand in hand, but they aren’t exactly the same thing. In fact, if you use a magnet… Read more
How to Open a Magnet Link in Any Browser
For a long time now magnet links have been a mainstay of all the major web browsers, making life a little easier for people downloading torrent files. But what exactly are magnet links? How do you set them up and open them? And how do you change the program that they link to? We reveal all here. Note: You’ll need to have a Bittorrent platform like Vuze, Utorrent or Transmission to use magnet links. What Is a Magnet Link? First, a quick introduction. Magnet links and torrent files go hand in hand, but they aren’t exactly the same thing. In fact, if you use a magnet… Read more
How to Back Up Google Photos to Your Computer
Google Photos is one of the easiest ways to back up your digital snaps and keep them safe. Thanks to Google’s new Backup and Sync application for computers, you can now back up Google photos to your Windows PC or Mac automatically. The desktop app for files and photos replaces the previous Drive app for Windows and Mac and syncs to Photos and Drive. This change was brought about because of the growing concerns by users over the confusing connection between Google Drive and Google Photos, so Google made changes to simplify the experience. New photos and videos from Drive won’t show automatically in Photos,… Read more
Big List of Streaming Sites to Satisfy Your Streaming Needs
Trying to count online streaming video services is like eating cookies. Two or three are reasonable, five is getting to be too many, and once you hit 100 you realize you probably haven’t been in control for quite a while now. It’s hard to keep track of all the platforms, especially since their content libraries and prices keep changing. Even focusing only on the on-demand movie/TV streaming services, as I do here, there are more choices than you probably realized. General on-demand movies/TV Netflix This is the rocket ship that made… Read more