How And When To Clear Your Wordpress Cache

Caching is a performance booster 9 out of 10 times. Besides, it can save you web hosting bills on limited bandwidth subscriptions if implemented correctly. But before going deep, it’s good to brush up on some basics. What is Cache? Do you know how many types of pizzas are there? Ok, there are 687! Would you take the same time if I asked you this same question again in a few minutes?...

November 21, 2022 · 4 min · 803 words · Otis Joyce

How Cruel Summer Recontextualizes Our Understanding Of Teenage Trauma

The Freeform drama Cruel Summer is undoubtedly one of the best TV series of 2021, an addictive teen thriller with a story spread across three distinct timelines and an ending that manages to feel both completely inevitable and deeply shocking. (Plus, there’s the amazing 1990s soundtrack – truly a gift!) Set in the aftermath of a kidnapping in a small Texas town, Cruel Summer follows the story of Kate Wallis (Olivia Holt), the high school queen bee held captive in her vice principal’s home, and Jeannette Turner (Chiara Aurelia), the former dorky nerd who remakes herself in her frenemy’s image in the wake of her disappearance (and is accused of failing to report her abduction)....

November 21, 2022 · 6 min · 1118 words · Joseph Healy

How Eve Online Is Changing Players Lives For The Better

Video games change lives. 20 years ago, people would have scoffed at, perhaps even ridiculed, the idea that a game could have a profound effect on its players. But nowadays, it would be very difficult to find a gamer who disagrees. Since its inception, gaming has been an engrossing hobby that helps build relationships, offers stress relief, and can even serve to impart lasting life skills. As games themselves have evolved and pursued more ambitious endeavors, this has only become more true....

November 21, 2022 · 13 min · 2659 words · Billy Stillwell

How Resident Evil Village S Vampire Lady Dimitrescu Became The Game S Most Interesting Character

Capcom’s sequel to Ethan’s story picks up after the events at the Baker estate. Based on the trailers released so far, when Resident Evil Village begins, Ethan and Mia have been reunited and are living in relative peace until Chris Redfield shows up and turns Ethan’s life upside down once again. Suddenly, Ethan finds himself in the game’s titular village, which looks very similar to the one infested by the Las Plagas parasite in Resident Evil 4....

November 21, 2022 · 3 min · 563 words · Lucien Jackson

How The Game Of Thrones Play Fills A Major Gap From The Series

The Great Tourney at Harrenhal will serve as the backdrop for the gestating Game of Thrones play, which will hail from producers Simon Painter and Tim Lawson (The Illusionists) in partnership with Kilburn Live, according to THR. The production will carry necessary gravitas, since playwright Duncan MacMillan (1984) will work with Martin himself on the story, which is to manifest on the stage under the auspices of director Dominic Cooke (The Courier)....

November 21, 2022 · 4 min · 823 words · Linda Wilhoit

How The Twilight Zone Was Revived As A Vr Game

But just a year after the latest, Jordan Peele-fronted reboot was cancelled, The Twilight Zone is returning again — but this time as a VR game for Oculus Quest and PSVR. There is an enormous pressure to do justice to the 1960s legacy as producers of the 1985, 2002 and 2019 reboot all learned, but they were working with virtually the same tools as Rod Serling was: TV cameras (albeit color ones)....

November 21, 2022 · 6 min · 1276 words · Derrick Dixon

How To Block Unwanted User Agent Referrers In Apache Nginx And Wordpress

I assume you have looked into your website visitor logs and fed up with those unwanted requests. They may not be necessarily bad or spam, but it is they may not add value to the business. Imagine if the majority of the hits are coming through that unwelcomed user-agent or referrers and you think your site is getting good traffic, but in reality, they are useless. The best way to manage them is by stopping them at the edge like network devices, load balancer, firewall, or CDN....

November 21, 2022 · 3 min · 454 words · Ethel Kight

How To Check If A Website Is Up Or Down 5 Ways

Sometimes, users may be unable to access your website. But when you visit the website on your own, everything appears to function normally. This can be the case if visitors from different regions cannot access your website. Visitors may leave your website if this crash persists, which could harm the traffic and brand impression. It’s crucial to periodically check the uptime of your website to avoid this problem. By doing so, you’ll be able to diagnose any host server issues....

November 21, 2022 · 5 min · 1018 words · Joey Montgomery

How To Configure Nginx To Serve Static Files For Node Js

Node.js is an excellent JavaScript runtime environment, which you can use to serve entire web assets (static+dynamic) from it. If you are working on a small, experimental project then probably it’s ok, however, if response time is concerned then you must consider using a web server like Nginx in front of Node.js to serve static files. Actually, not just to serve static files but also from a security point of view you should consider Nginx....

November 21, 2022 · 2 min · 400 words · Barbara Price

How To Convert Webpage To Pdf 12 Best Tools

And since PDF format is the most convenient way to represent any kind of document, it’s the best choice to have your web pages converted into. If you’ve been wondering how to make a web page into a PDF, then I am here to tell you that it’s incredibly easy and simple to do that. There are many online tools available that can instantly convert your HTML pages into PDF format with the best possible result....

November 21, 2022 · 6 min · 1206 words · James Davenport

How To Get Into The Apple Ecosystem On The Cheap

It sold its products with the same effect even after the global pandemic. Despite being expensive, people love to buy Apple products happily every year. One of the main reasons behind this popularity and craze for Apple products is its ecosystem. Let’s briefly understand what an Apple ecosystem is. An Apple ecosystem is the collective use of Apple hardware, software, and services that can work and interact with each other....

November 21, 2022 · 7 min · 1327 words · Keith Dixon

How To Install Linux Mint On Virtualbox

Linux Mint is an open-source ubuntu-based operating system that is community-driven. It is free to use; that’s why it is loved and adopted by millions of users across the globe. It is majorly popular because of its user interface, responsiveness, and performance. Linux Mint has three editions – Xfce, Mate, and Cinnamon. The current latest stable version of Linux Mint 19.2 Cinnamon is with codename “Tina.” This version is the most modern Linux system so far with innovative and full-fledged desktop features....

November 21, 2022 · 3 min · 443 words · Maxine Gray

How To Make A Beacon In Minecraft

Beacons are beautiful items that project light beams in the sky and are used to upgrade the speed, strength, haste, etc., of the nearby players. Put simply, you just need just three things to craft this magnificent item: Glass-easy to getObsidian-still easyNether star-not so easy So, we will divide this guide into three sections to obtain glass, obsidian, and nether star. Crafting Glass Crafting glass isn’t much hassle. You only need sand or red sand in addition to any fuel....

November 21, 2022 · 6 min · 1250 words · John Bicknese

How To Perform Aws Security Scanning And Configuration Monitoring

There are many incidents where attacker hacks the AWS account and abuse it for their purpose or just for fun. I came across this post on Quora, where the user’s AWS account was hacked and received a $50,000 bill! Single sensitive information leakage can cost you heavily and damage your reputation. So how do you ensure you’ve taken all the necessary steps to protect the AWS account? One way you can do is to follow industry security guidelines manually, which is time-consuming and prone to human error....

November 21, 2022 · 9 min · 1870 words · Rose Leuthold

How To Protect Your Wordpress Site With Ithemes Security Pro

WordPress empowers even the non-computer guys to have a website up and running in a matter of minutes. Imagine what a devilishly trained cybercriminal could do with this simplicity. Please note that WordPress core is very secure in itself–accounting for just 0.5% of the vulnerabilities. But it’s the themes and plugins which spoil the security equation for any website. At the same time, it’s only these addons that make WordPress so doable....

November 21, 2022 · 6 min · 1122 words · Joetta Barton

How To Scan And Fix Log4J Vulnerability

Logging is a key feature in modern applications, and the logging library, Log4j, is a leader in this space. This library is used in most applications, services, and systems. Hence, all those applications where Log4j is used are all affected by this Log4j vulnerability found last year. With increasing cybersecurity concerns worldwide, organizations and individuals are taking steps to safeguard their applications, systems, and data. And when this vulnerability was discovered, it stressed out professionals and businesses even more....

November 21, 2022 · 11 min · 2284 words · Joan Fritz

How To Tame Feed And Breed Horses In Minecraft

Found in plains and savanna biomes, horses come in many colors and have different speeds and jump heights. And until Minecraft gets cars and bikes, horses are an excellent mode of transportation. They move fairly fast and jump more than your avatar, making them helpful partners in Minecraft survival. So without any further ado, let’s start the first section with… How to Tame a Minecraft Horse Taming a horse is easy, and we’ll tell you exactly how....

November 21, 2022 · 3 min · 583 words · Raymond Speir

How To Update Wordpress Php Version

PHP is the underline server-side programming language used by WordPress. PHP powers ~78% of sites, and surprised to find out ~43% of them use PHP 5. Keeping PHP up-to-date is crucial for two reasons. Performance The latest PHP 7.x is two times faster. Security Using a supported version means if there are any vulnerabilities, it would be fixed on priority. The new version often contains bug fixes. There is another factor – compatibility....

November 21, 2022 · 5 min · 989 words · Travis Wagster

How To Use Geekflare Dns Lookup Api In Javascript Nodejs

We are going to build a simple script that, when executed, prints out the IP address of Google’s Search server. This script will use the Geekflare DNS Lookup API. To build it, we are going to use three approaches, the first uses the built-in https module in NodeJS. The second will use the node-fetch module. Then the last will use the axios client library. What is the Geekflare API? Geekflare API offers suits of REST APIs for website performance, DNS, and security metrics testing....

November 21, 2022 · 6 min · 1098 words · Jennifer Collins

How To Use Wpscan To Find Security Vulnerability On Wordpress Sites

A recent web application vulnerability report by Acunetix shows that around 30% of WordPress sites found vulnerable. There is plenty of online security scanner to scan your website. However, if you are looking for software to install and scan from your server, then WPScan is your friend. It is useful if your website is on a private network or Intranet where the Internet is not available. Or, want to test multiple sites at multiple times....

November 21, 2022 · 3 min · 475 words · Eddie Laforge