Skype has been going the way of the dodo ever since Microsoft purchased the application in 2011, especially on Linux where Skype users are now very limited as to what they can do compared to other platforms such as Microsoft Windows. Years in development and still no group video on Linux, Android, or IOS. In […]
Imagine someone who you hate very much. Now imagine if, for as little as 0.05BTC ($16.72), you could have shit… literally shit… delivered to their door. Shit Express is a service which started on October 1st to do just that, and it’s already got over 100 orders to process. That may not sound like a […]
A MySQL injection vulnerability was recently discovered in the Drupal Core API module, which ironically enough was written to reduce MySQL injection attacks. According to a statement made by Drupal, not only can an attacker execute arbitrary SQL statements, but possibly arbitrary PHP as well. Drupal 7 includes a database abstraction API to ensure that […]
In this tutorial I will show you the basics of how to write your own WordPress themes. This guide assumes that you already have a fair amount of experience with HTML, CSS, and PHP. In case you do not, this guide won’t help you much, you should brush up on those things before moving on […]
After watching the movie, Her, I have wanted to get speech recognition running on my computer. I think, in fact, that everyone would love to be able to talk to their computer & have it respond intelligently. Unfortunately, while the software exists, it’s not quite up to par. Using the default speech recognition software provided […]
I’m not too sure if this has been around for a while, or if it was included in the latest update, however I decided to enable “Okay Google” in my Chrome web browser settings. I started using a program called keepass, and wanted to try out the new feature I have enabled in my browser […]
StudioConnect gives your iPad: audio in and out, MIDI in and out, and a stereo headphone jack with its own volume control so you can monitor what’s going in (or out).
The Linksys E3000-RM is an, affordable, high performance Wireless-N router which is optimized for smoother & faster HD video streaming, file transfers, and wireless gaming. The router is quick to install (only 3 steps) and a streamlined user interface allows you to choose from simple to advanced settings with no hassle, you’re in control.
PowerMate Bluetooth is the wireless programmable controller that replaces extra keystrokes with a simple twist or a click. It scrolls. It scrubs. It clicks like a mouse. And it’s user-configurable, so it can control practically any Mac application out there.
Prepare for the latest in patent wars as NVIDIA has filed a patent suit against both Samsung & Qualcomm. NVIDIA makes the claim that Samsung has used their patented GPU technology in their devices without paying NVIDIA the proper usage fees. NVIDIA further states that they have tried reaching an agreement with Samsung, but unfortunately […]
This video displays the most blatantly obvious case of a reporter NOT DOING THEIR JOB and finding out all of the details of their story before actually going on air with it. These CNN reporters actually ask questions, of which the answers could be discovered via a quick Google search. I, unfortunately, can’t even give […]
All too often our expensive computers and mobile devices are put at risk during storms & power outages. If you have ever been in an area that often suffers brown outs, or your power goes out often during rough weather, then you probably already have the devices hooked up to a surge protector. What happens […]
When looking for a dedicated server about four important points come to mind: price, location, bandwidth, and good support. While I am no longer with ServerPronto the service they have given me in the past was awesome. When I decided to go with ServerPronto they got me setup within about an hour after I made […]
With mobile technology, such as smart phones & tablets, becoming more relevant with each passing day, it is increasingly important to think about your mobile security solutions. Hackers now days are writing malware specifically designed to target your mobile devices & steal your information. Once an attacker is in your device they will be able to […]







Posted on 10/15/2014 by xnite
In my last post, I showed you the basics to making your own WordPress theme, this time I would like to dive a little deeper into what makes a WordPress theme such as custom menus and widget areas. I find it surprising that many themes still don’t support custom menus, however after this tutorial you […]