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Are you comfortable with Linux/Unix and want SSH access to your Windows 7 machine? Cygwin provides this functionality and gives you a familiar environment to work with in a few simple steps. We’re assuming you’ve got Cygwin installed and configured. If not, check out our article, How To Use Linux Commands in Windows with Cygwin to get started. Installing OpenSSH OpenSSH is what we’ll be using, so if you don’t have it installed, find Cygwin’s setup....

You keep hearing about podcasts—from friends, online, even on TV. But what are podcasts, and how do you get started listening to them? Don’t be embarrassed to ask: podcasts are one of the least accessible forms of online media. Anyone can click a link to a YouTube video, and even people without a Twitter account can scroll through threads on Twitter. Links to podcasts, however, tend to be links to website or iTunes pages where you can’t listen....

Standing desks are great. They’re arguably better for your health than sitting, have been known to increase productivity, and can improve focus. But you can’t just jump right into using one—there’s both a learning curve and a physical adjustment to go through. Is a Standing Desk Really Worth It? Let’s be real here: sitting too much is not good for your health, even if you exercise regularly. Studies like this one from Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews show that regular, long periods of sitting increases the risk of mortality from pretty much any cause, especially those associated with obesity and the myriad conditions that make up metabolic syndrome....

The Need for Firewalls Network connections have an origin and a destination. Software at the origin requests the connection, and software at the destination accepts or rejects it. If it is accepted, packets of data—generically called network traffic—can pass in both directions over the connection. That’s true for whether you’re sharing across the room in your own home, remotely connecting to work from your home office, or using a distant, cloud-based resource....

MGP is earned through various attractions in the Gold Saucer and the Challenge Log. These include: Triple Triad Lords of Verminion Chocobo Racing Doman Mahjong The Fashion Report Cactpot Mini-games (Cuff-a-curr, Crystal Tower Striker, Monster Toss, Moogle’s Paw, Out on a Limb & The Finer Miner) Gold Saucer Active Time Events (GATEs include The Slice is Right, Cliffhanger, Air Force One, Any Way the Wind Blows, Leap of Faith)...

Open Instagram and tap on the camera icon in the bottom right corner of the screen.Tap on “Filters” in the top right corner of the screen.Tap on “Aurora. The Aurora runaway trend is a trend that has been popularized by the internet. It is unclear where it originated, but it is believed to have come from Japan. The trend involves taking pictures of yourself in front of an aurora borealis....

In this guide, we will show you how to use the Baby Filter in the TikTok app. While TikTok has had its fair share of luck with some countries, yet there is no denying the fact that it beholds some pretty amazing short clips. While the user’s own talent counts up a lot, the app’s own filters, stickers, and other such goodies also add up to the intriguing factor. Recently we discussed the much-hyped Grinning Smile filter of this app....

The Time Warp Scan is a not-so-secret technique in the Pokémon series. In order to get one, you need to defeat the Elite Four and Champion of any region. Once you do that, head over to the PokéMart and talk to the lady behind the counter. She’ll ask if you want a new time warp scan. If you say yes, she’ll give it to you for free! For the scan effect on Instagram, you need to take a picture and then move your phone from left to right....

Valve’s Anti-Cheat System catches every type of cheating in Counter-Strike Global Offensive, so you can be sure that there isn’t a chance for your ban to be lifted if you cheated. Steam Support is quite strict and will not grant you any opportunity if your account has got a VAC ban. Although, the nature of the VAC ban wasn’t always permanent. When VAC was first released, players who got banned while playing Counter-Strike in 2002 had to wait only 24 hours until their ban was lifted....

A permanent ban on a Playstation 4 is typically for a number of offenses, such as cheating or hacking. PS4 consoles are banned for a period of 7 days if you are found to be using it in an inappropriate manner. There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the process of getting your banned account back on PlayStation 4 will vary depending on the reason for the ban....

There are a few things you can do in Photoshop to increase your undo count. First, make sure that your brush size is set to a small size when painting with the brush. This will help you avoid accidentally painting over areas that you want to undo. Additionally, try using keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow. For example, you can use the Command +Z (Windows) or Control +Z (Mac) shortcut to undo the last action....

If water gets into your phone’s microphone, you can try to remove it using a few methods. One is to use a hair dryer on low heat to try to evaporate the water. You can also try sucking the water out with a straw. If these methods don’t work, you may need to take your phone apart and clean the microphone using a cotton swab and alcohol. If your microphone is wet, you should try to dry it out as soon as possible....

You can quickly access someone’s Instagram profile by scanning their QR code, which the company also refers to as their Nametag. We’ll show you how to find and customize your unique QR code as well as how to scan others’ codes. RELATED: QR Codes Explained: Why You See Those Square Barcodes Everywhere Access Your QR Code on Instagram on Mobile To view or scan an Instagram code on your iPhone or Android phone, use the official Instagram mobile app....

The top game on PlayStation 4 is “God of War. The PS4 games are mostly AAA games that have been released in the past few years. Some of the more popular PS4 games include “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered,” “Destiny 2,” “Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End,” and “Horizon Zero Dawn. There are a lot of popular PS4 games right now, but some of the most popular games include “Destiny 2,” “Call of Duty: WWII,” “Assassin’s Creed Origins,” and “Red Dead Redemption 2....

Fortunately, you can send a gift receipt both during and after a purchase. We’ll show you how to do both. Giving a Gift Receipt at the Time of Purchase On the purchase page, check the “Add a Gift Receipt for Easy Returns” checkbox. Or in your Shopping Cart, check the “This Is a Gift” checkbox. Or at checkout, click “Add Gift Options”. Whichever option you take, you’ll be presented with the Add Gift Options screen when you checkout....

Like many gamers, I flocked to Fortnite in recent months to join the massive growing community and even picked up a Season 3 battle pass that I’ve been steadily working through. With a background in shooters, I thought my experience would transition to Fortnite, and while I had early success with a win in my first two dozen games, my success (and Kill-Death ratio) was pitiful at best. Recently, with a few important adjustments to my approach, I’ve been having more consistent results and a dramatically rising Kill-Death ratio which has in turn translated to more wins....

There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the process of signing up for TikTok and uploading your videos will vary depending on your device and operating system. However, some tips on how to go live on TikTok Android include downloading the app from the Google Play Store or App Store, creating a new account, and following the instructions provided by the app. The easiest way to live on TikTok is to create a customer account....

To hear game chat through your TV on Xbox One, you’ll need to connect your headset to the controller and then turn on the chat audio. You can do this by going to Settings > Sound & Screen > Volume and then moving the Chat Audio slider to the right. There are a few ways to do this. One way is to use a headset that has a 3.5mm audio jack and plug it into the TV’s headphone port....

When you have a workbook with many sheets, it can feel tedious to scroll between them. In Google Sheets, you can hide your sheet tabs to see only those you need. Then, unhide them when the time comes to view them again. Hiding sheet tabs in Google Sheets is handy when you need to move from one sheet to another but those sheets are on the furthest opposite sides of the tab row....

Even though Focus on iPhone blocks incoming notifications, it will still, by default, allow those red notification counter badges to appear on your apps. Here’s how you can set your Focus Mode to hide them when active. Beginning with iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey, the Focus feature lets you reduce any distractions while you work or rest. Focus is an improved version of Do Not Disturb and allows only select apps and contacts to reach you....