You’re writing SQL code and need the current date and time. Easy, right? But then you hit this wall: should you use GETDATE() or CURRENT_TIMESTAMP? They seem to do the same thing. Are they twins, cousins, or just lookalikes? Don’t worry. We’re going to break it down nice and easy. By the end of this …
If you’re a music producer, sound designer, or digital audio hobbyist, chances are you’ve come across SoundFont files, more specifically the .sf2 file format. These files are a popular way to store sampled instruments for use in MIDI playback and virtual instruments. However, many times these files come packaged in compressed .zip archives, especially when …
Ever been in the backyard trying to watch a video, and your WiFi just gives up? Or maybe your basement has become a no-WiFi zone? Don’t worry! You can build your own WiFi range extender at home. It’s easier than you think, and you don’t need to be a tech whiz. This fun little project …
Many Windows users have reported unusual system freezes or lockups that seem to occur during mundane tasks like gaming, streaming, or even idle times. Upon further investigation, a lesser-known culprit makes its way to the surface — SensendrpktMon. While this term might not be familiar to the average user, it plays a surprisingly disruptive role …
In the ever-evolving digital job market, two standout tools are gaining attention among job seekers: ChatGPT and Teal. Whether you’re navigating your first job search or planning a major career move, leveraging digital tools can turbocharge your efforts. But which platform is better suited to your unique needs? Let’s explore what each offers and see …
With the rise of smart home devices—from voice assistants to smart lights and connected security systems—it’s become more important than ever to protect your network from digital intrusions. These devices, while convenient, often have minimal built-in security, making them vulnerable to hackers who can exploit them as entry points into your home network. To counter …
Imagine working on your laptop from a beach in Bali or a cafe in Lisbon. The sun is shining, the Wi-Fi is strong, and life is good. But there’s one thing that can ruin the vibe fast: a slow, clunky VPN that drags your internet speed down to a crawl. That’s why digital nomads across …
The European Union has taken a significant step toward regulating the rapidly evolving crypto-asset sector with the introduction of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). As the first comprehensive legal framework of its kind in a major jurisdiction, MiCA aims to bring legal certainty, consumer protection, and stability to the digital finance ecosystem. One critical …