![]() QR codes are now as essential as a barcode scanner so it’s important that you get to know which one you can use on your android or iOS device. These codes can transfer you to a URL or a web page that shows more product information, tips, and other marketing strategies. Originating from Japan, QR or Quick Response code is a 2D code that is readable by QR scanners, QR reader mobile apps, and webcams. If the QR code or the site you visit seems fishy, it probably is.A QR code reader is readily accessible to both Android and iPhone Smartphones today that is used in many retail, marketing, and communication stints and this app makes our lives better in taking information about certain products and services. If a company sends you an email saying you must scan a QR code because of a payment failure, call the company to verify (and not the one included in the email). There is never a need to scan a QR code in an email, especially when a link will do.It’s always a good practice to verify that the website you are using is legitimate and secure before entering your personal information. Don’t enter financial information on a site navigated through a QR code - and be very careful entering login and password credentials, too.Malicious sites are built to look legitimate, but the URL will likely look suspicious. Double-check the URL (the internet address in your browser) of the website you visit after scanning the code.Make sure the QR code hasn’t been tampered with or that a sticker hasn’t been placed over the top of another code.If there’s a QR code sticker by an ATM or gas station that looks suspicious, you’ll want to steer clear. If you’re at a restaurant, you’re probably safe. Only scan QR codes from trusted sources.Likewise, don’t download apps from a QR code scan.All you need to scan a QR code is the built-in camera app on your phone. Don’t download a QR scanner app, which could increase your risk of downloading malware.Here are some tips to stay safe when scanning a QR code: Luckily, many QR codes are perfectly safe, but you should use caution and some commonsense before pulling out your smartphone to start scanning. A victim scans what they think to be a legitimate code but the tampered code directs victims to a malicious site, which prompts them to enter login and financial information. In its January announcement, the FBI warned that smartphone users could open themselves up to a cyberattack by scanning a malicious QR code, saying:Ĭybercriminals tamper with both digital and physical QR codes to replace legitimate codes with malicious codes. In this week’s tip, we’ll show you how to scan a QR code safely to help avoid being tricked. The FBI recently warned that cybercriminals could use QR codes to steal money and personal information from unsuspecting people. Those symbols - known as QR codes - have been the go-to, no-contact menu option during the pandemic, and they’re popping up everywhere for coupons, deals and more.Ī QR code even made an appearance during a recent Super Bowl commercial. If you’ve been to a restaurant lately, you’ve probably scanned a funky-looking symbol to pull up a menu on your smartphone. ![]()
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![]() If, however, like me, you don’t calibrate nearly often enough to justify that expense, you’re going to have to eyeball it. And you might even consider going all-out and buying a hardware solution. There’s too much potential for the settings to… conflict. I just wouldn’t recommend using more than one at the same time. It can import your ICC profiles, it supports interactive configuration (read: it has color sliders and stuff), and it has a lot of good reviews. Displa圜ALĭispla圜AL, formerly dispcalGUI, is the one proper DE-agnostic app I could find. KDE’s KolorManager works pretty much the same way. ![]() All other configuration will have to be done manually, in the monitor’s OSD. It’s a fairly simple app that depends entirely on ICC profiles. Gnome Color Manager seems to work for both Gnome and XFCE. If they don’t, it won’t be long before they do. I don’t know how they work with the new Wayland display server, or if that even matters. I’ve even seen some terminal-based apps for color management, and that just seems… wrong. See, color management in Linux is a bit nuts, as every desktop environment either handles it differently, or doesn’t handle it at all. That specialization could be a serious advantage. SuperCalĪs I couldn’t try this one out, I can’t say much about it, other than that it is designed for Macs, and specifically for the displays used with them. Not much to say, other than that if you want to access the “expert mode”, you should check out this tutorial. Yeah, pretty much the same idea as the one for Windows. It might be a good option for people who already know what they’re doing, and just want to make fast adjustments on the fly. It also has a bare-bones interface with no hand holding. QuickGammaĭon’t let the missing images on QuickGamma’s website fool you… the download is still there. CalibrizeĬalibrize is a decent alternative to the built-in tools for beginners, as it also has a step-by-step walk-through to help you get started. The advantage of these tools is that they might include options specifically tuned to the capabilities of your video card. In the case of Nvidia and AMD, the only names that really matter when it comes to video cards, both include display calibration tools built into the apps. If you have a more powerful video card for gaming, video editing, or what-have-you, it will usually come with configuration software. You may have to try a couple of times to get the result you want, but it’s a good start for anyone unfamiliar with the process. You will then be led through a series of fairly easy-to-follow steps that will get you up and running. ![]() Just open up your start menu and type in the word “Calibrate” and you should get the right option immediately. Well the first and most obvious solution is built right into the OS. Other options, like the X-Rite i1Display Pro and the Pantone ColorMunki, tend to be much more expensive. They are in the 100-150 USD range on Amazon. If you can justify the expense because you have the money, and plan to recalibrate your monitor a lot, by all means go for it! Some of the more affordable ones seem to come from Spyder, like the Spyder5, and the Spyder5EXPRESS. Together with their bundled software, they’ll pretty much automatically set up all the brightness, contrast, and color balance stuff right. There are actual pieces of hardware which you can mount on your monitor, and they’ll do the hard work for you. One made on a badly calibrated monitor might literally be using the wrong colors. A design made on a well-calibrated monitor might look slightly different on other screens. And sometimes, even the same model of monitor can show colors slightly differently.īut, if you calibrate your monitor right, you can at least make sure that the differences aren’t too drastic. Let’s pick some shiny colors for your new mockup and go! Except everyone’s got a different display, on their desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone. ![]() When you’re just starting out in web design, you might not think about your monitor too much. If I design any websites in the future, they should look more or less as intended on everyone else’s devices. It took a while, as I was out of practice, but after finding my monitor’s ICC profile and eyeballing the calibration about fifteen times, I was finally content. Well, they looked good after I finally got my color calibration worked out. The one I did get can render my games at a brisk 144hz, and my games have never looked better. I’d originally intended to get a 4K monitor of some kind, but I decided to go for speed over size. I was reminded of this when I bought a gaming monitor. 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Personal Information You Choose to Provide.When you visit our website you may provide us with two types of information: personal information you knowingly choose to disclose that is collected on an individual basis and website use information collected on an aggregate basis as you and others browse our website. ![]() ![]() ![]() In the latest episode, Kim talks to a retired FBI agent and a linguistics professor about using digital footprints to track down real-world killers. America’s Digital Goddess gives her own perspective on the world of technology and talks to noted experts in the field. ![]() Hang out with Kim on a schedule that suits you with Komando on Demand. Subscribe to these on iTunes, Google Play, or Spotify now. If you’re just getting into podcasts or need a few more to fill your phone, there’s a passel of free podcasts ready to fill your ears with the latest and greatest tech news, tips, and more. There are some third-party apps and sites to visit that provide a little more details on podcasts, but you won’t be able to do it even on Google’s Podcasts app. However, Google Play’s Music app does not have support for leaving a review the way iTunes does. While podcasting was originally named for Apple’s iPod, even Android devices can listen to their favorite news and spooky stories on phones and tablets. This helps cut down on spammy or unhelpful reviews. Sometimes, it can take a couple days or even a few weeks to be reviewed. Talk about what you like or dislike and think about what you’d want to know before subscribing, but no spoilers! Hit submit and you’re all set.ĭon’t worry if your hot take doesn’t appear right away. And then you can enter the text of the review itself. There’s the chance to give the star score. You can also give your review a title, a little summary before you hold forth or to cover the big issues. You can give yourself a nickname, so nobody knows about your secret love of Lady Gaga. You’ll be presented with the Write a Review screen. You’ll need to sign in with your Apple ID and password. ![]() Likewise, some people might not mind a little echo if they want to find out obscure historical details. If a podcast is pretty good but sounds like it was recorded underwater, it’s possible they don’t know. The five star “Click to Rate” section is a quick way of saying “This is great” or “Maybe give this one a pass,” but it also doesn’t provide a lot of depth. Once you’re on the Podcast’s Ratings and Reviews page, you have two options. Click on the name of the podcast in the podcast field at the bottom.Make sure to select Store so iTunes looks in the right place.Type the name of the podcast in the search window.Look for the white search window in the upper right corner of iTunes. If you can’t find it in your Library or on the front page of iTunes, it’s time to do a little digging. This will take you to the front page of the Podcasts section, which features popular and highly-rated podcasts of all kinds. From the drop-down menu on the left, select Podcasts.Choose Store to be taken to the iTunes store.If it’s a popular podcast, it may be on the front page of the iTunes store. It’s okay! Lots of us have piles of podcasts waiting to be heard and the titles can run together. Maybe you don’t subscribe to that podcast or can’t find it in your list. From the Store page, select the Ratings and Reviews link.Choose Show in iTunes Store from the drop-down menu.Select the podcast you’d like to review from the list.This will take you to your podcasts page. ![]()
![]() ![]() His two seasons as the starter helped put the Knights on the map, throwing for more than 6,600 yards, 50 touchdowns and just 16 interceptions. He received interest from schools like Colorado State and Purdue, but the only school to give him an FBS offer was Central Florida, where he decided to enroll.Īfter redshirting his first year and serving as the backup as a redshirt freshman, Bortles took over as the starting QB for UCF in 2012. ![]() With no teams signing him this year, Bortles decided it was time to retire.Ĭoming out of Oviedo High School in Florida, Bortles was an unknown commodity in the 2010 recruiting class. ![]() He had a record of 24-49 in Jacksonville, throwing for 17,646 yards and 103 touchdowns against 75 interceptions.Īfter leaving Jacksonville, Bortles served as a backup for the Los Angeles Rams, Denver Broncos, the Packers and the New Orleans Saints over the last three seasons. His peak came in 2017, when he helped lead the Jaguars all the way to the AFC Championship game before falling to the New England Patriots in a spirited comeback. The Jaguars took Bortles with the third overall pick in the 2014 draft and served as the team’s starting QB for five seasons. Some cynical fans will remember Bortles, 30, as a draft bust, but considering the situation he was put in and the success he brought the Jaguars franchise, he had a fascinating career. Love is still Rodgers’ primary backup, with journeyman backup Danny Etling currently on the team’s practice squad. After being released during training camp cuts, Bortles was brought back for the team’s Week 9 game against the Kansas City Chiefs to be Jordan Love’s backup while Aaron Rodgers sat out with COVID-19. ESPN’s Field Yates shared the news via Twitter.īortles spent time on the Packers’ active roster and practice squad during the 2021 season. One of Rodgers’ recent backups has decided to call it a career after waiting for teams to call this offseason.Īppearing on the October 6 episode of the popular podcast “Pardon My Take,” former Packers backup and longtime Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles announced his retirement. The Green Bay Packers have had some notable backup quarterbacks during the Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers eras, including Matt Hasselbeck, Doug Pederson and Matt Flynn. Former Green Bay Packers backup quarterback Blake Bortles has called it a career. ![]() ![]() ![]() I hope this helps explain, in the end I know you really just wanted to change the pickup time and the App itself should offer the ability to do this, as long as the order is not already being prepared. Again with all the burden put on the store the owners are not too happy to be forced to deal with this and may simple decide to do nothing, after all they received a valid order which they prepared as instructed. They are in order as you move down the line so you have the list of bread you can pick, then you see the cheeses, etc. A manager or owner may offer you a refund, or may not, depending on the store. Most of the Subway sandwich shops Ive been in have instructions printed on a sticker on the glass separating you from the ingredients. Instead they leave it up to the store to resolve, and the store employees become very frustrated because they have so little access to help their customers.įinally once the business day is ended the store employees will have no option to void the order. for example if a shift change occurs the new shift might not get the message.Ĭorporate operates the digital ordering systems but unfortunately takes little 1st hand responsibility for customer service issues such as this. This is how we handle this situation anyway and it's not fool-proof. Until the order is received on the POS at the store, the workers in the store can do absolutely nothing except to be on alert for the order to come eventually (and then void it or delay as you requested). So in your case if you originally set the pickup time for an hour later and then place the order, it will be 40 minutes before the store receives it on their POS (cash register). In the US App or Web orders are held in the system until 20 minutes before the requested order pick-up time. ![]() ![]() Bungalow style houses typically have ample light, and combinations of larger grid windows provide plenty of natural light. Craftsman bungalows are now popular with homeowners who want to restore a historic house as many are over 100 years old. Many of these homes have wood features that replacement windows may match or complement.ĭouble Hung windows in combination with casement and awning windows help create the patterns with which Bungalow style houses are typically associated.ĭouble Hung grid windows in combination with casement/awning or picture windows help create the patterns that Bungalow style houses are typically associated with. Distinguished with many low-pitched windows and an open floor plan, craftsman and bungalow homes are ideally suited for mild California climates. Bungalow style houses typically have plenty of natural light. The style was initially marked by its modernity and break away from the ornate Victorian style homes. Increasing the curb appeal of your home doesn’t always require a major home remodel! Simply replacing your window/doors and giving them a personal touch can make all the difference! We hope this blog helped you see how to give your home character with replacement windows and doors.American Craftsman style and bungalows are variations of an affordable housing type that swept across America in the early twentieth century. Demetra Aposporos Queen Anne windows were popular from the 1880s into the 1900s and are now made by several window manufacturers. They capture attention with their distinctive look and add character to bleak views! Guide to 20th-Century Windows At the turn of the 20th century, window designs took off in new directions to fit the cutting-edge houses of the day. These grid patterns are effective at adding instant vintage charm to your home. At WindowFits, we offer you the choice of three elegant grid patterns: What was once done as a necessity is now a major design feature for homes today. The history of these grids goes back to when large windows were made of smaller panes of glass put together. Grids are another extraordinary way of giving your home a nice aesthetic boost! Window grids are a must-have feature for homes with a more classic style, such as cottage-style homes, Victorians, and Craftsman bungalows. Whether you’re into what’s trending or you want something totally unique to your style, selecting a custom window frame color is an excellent way to give your home some character! Add Grids to Your Glass Black frames are becoming one of the most popular window frame colors at the moment. Since the majority of houses in your neighborhood most likely have white window frames, going with a different color will make your home stand out above the rest and have a custom touch to it. ![]() The window frames we offer at WindowFits are available in several different colors, including: While one cannot deny that white is a classic color, it’s so overused that it no longer provides people with a “wow” factor. With over 90% of Southern California homes having white as the color of their frames, they’re not much of an attention grabber. White window frames are so common that many people don’t even realize that different color window frames are actually available. They let in vast amounts of natural light.They provide a wide entrance/exit space, allowing for more foot traffic.They’ll increase the value of your home.They’re a desirable upgrade for home buyers.While French doors tend to be a tad bit more expensive than sliding doors, they’re still a worthwhile investment for many different reasons. There will be no need to damage your interior or exterior walls. This means that no matter what size slider doors you have in your home, we can create a perfect set of French doors that will fit in your opening. At WindowFits, our French doors are custom made to be virtually any size. French doors are known to be an upgrade over sliders, so they make for an excellent investment. To give your home an immediate tasteful touch, you may want to consider replacing your old sliding patio doors with a set of elegant French doors instead. Many of them are single pane sliders with aluminum frames that no longer provide any visual appeal. Living in Southern California, you may have noticed how the majority of homes have sliding patio doors in their homes. Replace Your Old Sliding Patio Doors with French Doors When Southern Californians think about upgrading their homes to give them some added character, they don’t customarily think about replacing their windows or doors-but they should! Replacement windows and doors offer homes a major aesthetic boost! Of course, we all know of their exceptional energy efficiency benefits, but if you’re looking to give your home a more custom touch, they can do the job as well! This blog will go over how to give your home character with replacement windows and doors. ![]() ![]() ![]() Double-click the app icon to open and use the Gravity Rush 3D in your favorite Windows PC or Mac. Once the installation is over, you will find the Gravity Rush 3D app under the "Apps" menu of Memuplay.On the home screen, double-click the Playstore icon to open it. Memuplay also comes with the Google Play store pre-installed.Just be patient until it completely loads and is available. It may take some time to load for the first time. ![]() Once the installation is complete, open the Memuplay software.Click it and it will start the download based on your OS. Once you open the website, you will find a big "Download" button.Open the Memuplay website by clicking this link - Download Memuplay Emulator.As it is designed for gaming purposes, you can play high-end games like Freefire, PUBG, Temple Run, etc. It is very lightweight compared to Bluestacks. MemuPlay is simple and easy-to-use software. In this method, we use the MEmuplay emulator to install Gravity Rush 3D on your Windows / Mac PC. If the above method doesn't work for you for some reason, then you can try this method - 2. Once the installation is over, you will find the Gravity Rush 3D app under the "Apps" menu of BlueStacks. Toyama also confirmed that he would like to see the first two Gravity Rush games on PC, given that Sony is now committed to releasing PC ports of a number of its PlayStation titles.This game developed by Japan Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Always make sure you download the official app only by verifying the developer's name. Gravity Rush NoNpDrm Download is an action video game for the Ps Vita. Now you can search the Google Play store for Gravity Rush 3D app using the search bar at the top.BlueStacks comes with Google play store pre-installed.You will see the home screen of Bluestacks. Once the installation is complete, open the BlueStacks software.Installation is as simple and easy as any other software installation. After the download is complete, please install it by double-clicking it.Once you open the website, you will find a green color "Download BlueStacks" button.Open the BlueStacks website by clicking this link - Download BlueStacks (Recommended □).So let's see how to download Gravity Rush 3D for PC Windows 7/8/10 Laptop/Desktop and install it in this step-by-step method. So you should try this method first before trying other methods as it is easy, seamless, and smooth. It runs apps smoother and faster compared to its competitors. It supports a wide variety of computer and laptop versions including Windows 7/8/10 Desktop / Laptop, Mac OS, etc. So here is a little detail about Bluestacks before we start using them.īlueStacks is one of the earliest and most used emulators to run Android applications on your Windows PC. In this first method, we will use BlueStacks Emulator to install and use the mobile apps. ![]() |
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