Cynthia Walstead

How to Know If Someone Blocked Your Number on iPhone

You've been trying to get in touch with a friend or family member, but they haven't returned your calls or messages. Are they just busy, is something wrong with their phone, or have they blocked your number? How can you tell if someone blocked your number? There's not a surefire way to know if your …

The 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

The Sony World Photography Awards, an annual competition hosted by the World Photography Organisation, just announced its shortlist of winners for 2018. This year's contest attracted nearly 320,000 entries from more than 200 countries. The organizers have again been kind enough to share some of …

How to stop annoying robocalls on your iPhone or Android phone

Fight back against the constant, annoying scam calls<p>Mobile spam calls have been a nuisance for years, but over the last few months, it’s felt to me like there’s been a surge of them. I get between four and six calls daily, and a quick survey of friends shows that I’m not alone. Every waking day …

Apple dropping iTunes Store support on Windows XP/Vista & first-gen Apple TV in May

Apple has published a new support document explaining that starting on May 25th, it will drop support for the iTunes Store on Windows machines running XP and Vista, as well as the first-generation Apple TV. The company says the change is due to security updates…<p>The support document, first noted by …

Prepare for Freakout: Girl Scouts Flavored COFFEE Now Exists!

If you’ve been shedding tears over the fact that Starbucks is only offering its new color-changing beverage overseas, take heart: Dunkin’ Donuts might have something even BETTER up its sleeve! The fast-food chain is gifting us with a drink that’s like a venerable dream come true: Girl Scout cookie …

The IRS isn't calling you — it's a scam, and here's what to do if it happens to you

The IRS isn't exactly modern.<p>If it needs to get in touch with a taxpayer, it sends a letter— not an email, not a phone call, and definitely not a message over social media. Especially in cases of tax fraud.<p>So when I recently got a voicemail admonishing me for supposed issues with the tax return I …

Apple publishes new guide on how to use the HomePod [Video]

After a handful of how-to videos last week, Apple has now published a new HomePod video on its Apple Support YouTube channel covering how to get the most out of the smart speaker, noting that Siri will be your main interface with the device.<p>The guide goes in-depth on what commands to use, such as …

Your Best Shot 2017 – Black and White

The Your Best Shot 2017 Flickr group has more than 5,000 members who have uploaded nearly 4,000 photos to the pool and created dozens of beautiful …

4 Crazy Groundhog Day Facts You Probably Never Knew — But Should

You probably know the gist of Groundhog Day: Each Feb. 2, America’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, emerges from his burrow, and looks for …

10 Incredible Typography Artists You Should Know

Typography is everywhere. It’s found on street signs, in the subway, on posters, in magazines, and of course, the Internet. It may sound a little invasive, but most typefaces you see around you have been carefully designed with an aim to express a specific feeling, brand identity, or to help …

In pictures: Mudslides cause chaos in California

Girl Asks Rick And Morty’s Co-Author How To Cope With Depression, Does Not Expect His Response

Depression is a bitch and not all people are able to tackle it alone. However, when Twitter user @chojuroh asked Dan Harmon, the co-showrunner of …

California's Climate Emergency

Fires continue to burn Southern California, and climate scientists have warned us for years that the region was entering a year-round fire regime<p>In …

Remembering Charles Manson's victims: Rich, famous, fringe and random

In the dearly five decades since the notorious murders stunned Los Angeles, there has been endless fascination and revulsion surrounding<p>Charles Mansonand his cult “family.”<p>And Manson did not fade quietly during his decades behind bars, but continued to make headlines with interviews, bad conduct in …

Hacker demos first iPhone X jailbreak

Although it seems like jailbreaks have become few and far in between lately, that’s not to say that hackers don’t still dabble in their …

Apple Community Envisions Better Ways to Activate Control Center on iPhone X

One of the biggest software changes on Apple's new iPhone X is the location of Control Center, the useful user interface that provides you with quick access to music playback controls, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi toggles, the flashlight, calculator, and much more thanks to iOS 11's customizable layout. On …

How to always show notification previews on iPhone X Lock screen

iPhone X is set to hide previews of notifications on the Lock screen by default, only revealing them when the user has been authenticated by Face ID. …

Something else Apple makes has been hiding the iPhone X’s notch all along

One week ago today, Apple released what may very well have been the most hotly anticipated iPhone of all time. After three consecutive years with the …

How to use multitasking and fast app switching on iPhone X

Here's what you need to know about using multitasking and fast app switching on the iPhone X.The iPhone X introduces a new way to use multitasking …

Pork Stir Fry with Cashews

September 23, 2016<p>posted by Julie in Asian, CSA, Gluten Free, Kitchen Tips, Main Dishes, Meats, Recipes<p><i>Fresh vegetables, crunchy cashews, and</i> …

LA Galbi (Korean BBQ Short Ribs)

<i>A popular Korean BBQ choice – LA Galbi recipe!</i><p>LA Galbi/Kalbi (엘에이 갈비) is one of my favourite Korean BBQ meats. Its tender, sweet and slightly salty …

The Secret Behind Panda Express's Famous Orange Chicken

Arguably the best item at Panda Express is its fried chicken pieces smothered in the famous chili-orange sauce. The Chinese Kitchen shared its homemade version of the recipe with us, which begins by making a "pancake-like batter" to coat the chicken in. Yum! The chicken pieces fry up in six …

Tuna Noodle Casserole With Homemade Sauce

This classic tuna casserole is a classic mixture of tuna, noodles, and a flavorful homemade sauce (no soup!). I used frozen thawed peas in this dish, …

Oven-Baked, Stovetop-Browned Meatballs Recipe

The biggest challenge with meatballs is achieving the perfect amount of brownness on the outside while ensuring that they're cooked all the way …

Cowboy Beans Recipe

These gussied-up beans, known as cowboy beans, are perfect for a big cookout, tailgating, or an everyday family meal.<p>Lean ground beef makes this a …

German Stuffed Cabbage Rolls (Kohlrouladen) Recipe

This simple recipe for German stuffed cabbage rolls or <i>kohlrouladen</i> is the quintessential German comfort food that satisfies in a macaroni and cheese …

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