But despite the convenience of Google Image Search, there can be pitfalls if you choose and use the wrong picture. What many searchers don’t know is that images are often someone’s property, and using them without permission can result in fines, lawsuits or worse. Luckily, there’s a solution for those who want photos for projects without the legal headache. If you start using this platform, you’ll be up to your eyeballs in gorgeous graphics that won’t require a lawyer to use....

Koushik Dutta, developer of the existing lcast app for Android, has shown off Android mirroring to Chromecast in a video on YouTube. He didn’t, however, give any sense of when this functionality would be available, or what system requirements would be. Chromecast already allows users to mirror a browser tab from the desktop version of Chrome, this helps mitigate some of the missing functionality of ’s $35 streaming TV dongle....

Google already has a foot in the door when it comes to virtual reality (VR), thanks to Cardboard, but the company’s efforts could be amping up in a big way soon. We already know that Android N, the next iteration of the mobile platform set to be debuted next week at Google I/O, has reference points to support VR, including dedicated APIs. And we’ve seen previous reports that Google is taking a big step in the market, thanks to a “dedicated, standalone” VR headset that could be separate from other VR initiatives budding behind closed doors....

Generally speaking, the iPhone 11 can be considered as the successor to the iPhone Xr, which is a part of Apple’s existing lineup of smartphones and also its budget-offering (according to Apple), launched last year. iPhone 11 Design and Display In terms of design, the iPhone 11 features a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina Display, similar to the one found on the iPhone XR. It shares the same design language with a notch at the front for Face ID and comes with five color options: Purple, White, Green, Yellow, Black, and (Product) RED....

Folks who had opted for the iPhone Upgrade have been dejected as they could not book the iPhone 7 and the 7 Plus on the launch day. The ordeal, however, was escalated to the next level when the customers left with a message to check back later even in the pre-order window i.e September 9. All the while new customers were able to book the iPhones without any troubles, yet another thing that didn’t go well with the iPhone upgrade customers....

This amount also included the amount for an infringement of two patents by the Cupertino company regarding its Messaging service. Tyler’s court in Texas, said this Friday that Apple infringed two patents related to features of its service FaceTime calls. The compensation that the Cupertino company have to pay is related to damage caused by misuse of VirnetX technology, namely Virtual Private Network on Demand (VOD). This was the third trial of a case that began in 2010....

Customers on select plans can keep unused data, rolling it to the next month. Unlike T-Mobile’s plan, which lets you hold on to unused data for a year, AT&T nukes your data after one billing cycle. T-Mobile also starts you out with a bank of 10GB; there’s no such gift from AT&T. The Rollover Data feature launches n. 25 for new current customers with a Mobile Share Value or AT&T Next plan....

BlackBerry has started rolling out a major update for its messaging service — BBM — across all major mobile platforms, including iOS and Android. The update for the Android version adds Lollipop compatibility along with other some most requested features from users like support for stickers in a group chat. The update also enhances the timed messages feature — allowing BBM users to send messages that can now last up to 60 seconds....

With Halloween coming up, worries about tricksters instead of treaters can make you want to enhance your protection around your home – or your keys or phone if you’re taking the kids out for some trick-or-treating. Whether you’re wanting to avoid losing your car keys in the leaves while you’re out on the spookiest night of the year or just wanting to keep an eye on your yard decor, Bluetooth trackers can give you extra peace of mind....

Those students may share spaces ranging from less than 100 square feet to about 200 square feet. While the size and setup of living arrangements vary widely, space is usually tight. That means you should choose gifts for college students with extra care. If you know a student in or headed to college, keep reading for great gift ideas at two price points: under $25 and under $50. And if you’re a student yourself, we have some ideas on how you can treat yourself for free....

A scanner and car code reader that plugs directly into the OBD2 port in your car to access the onboard computers and systems. The scanner will read the trouble codes put out by the vehicle to help you diagnose the problem so you can fix it and get back on the road. Even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still get a quality OBD2 scanner and car code reader, which could save you a trip to the mechanic....

Google recently announced a big update that offers more options to help you live your best digital life. Think you already are? Tap or click here for a few hidden features in Android 10 you’re sure to love. So what’s coming in this latest drop and which devices are compatible? Expect improvements on video and sound quality, stopping robocalls and more. Big changes coming to the Pixel line If you have a Pixel 4, you’ll be the first to see these upgrades and features....

Remote Administration Tools, or simply RAT, are extensive packages that can give experienced users complete control over targeted machines, without going through much hassle. Once infected, the attacker can freely and silently access private data, initiate transfers, record keystrokes, find out passwords, restart the computer and even open the CD/DVD tray. Amongst these “advantages”, remote control of one’s webcam is included. How can a Webcam be Used for Spying? As Ars explains, RAT tools firs appeared in 1998 at a white-hat hacker meeting, where Sir Dystic developed BackOrrifice, a primitive tool which could hack a computer and allow the master to log keystrokes, execute simple file transfers and restart the machine....

The complexities of videography can have many enthusiasts shying away from experimenting with their iPhone lens. However, smartphones have evolved to make filming less complicated than anticipated. Whether you are new to the iPhone family or a long-time user who has tested out your smartphone’s camera(s), there is one simple change that will help improve your videos, which requires little effort on your part. NOTE: Instructions may vary depending on the model and operating system....

But wait. The Specifications and warranty section again misleads by saying 1 year manufacturer warranty. And no, this isn’t an isolated misleading listing for the Rose Gold iPhone SE 32GB only. This is the case for other iPhone SE models and also for the latest iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus models as well. Imagine paying Rs 70,000 to buy the latest iPhone only to get a refurbished piece from a third party seller....

Android Auto helps the driver access a plethora of information on their phone handsfree, also, it lets them access the notifications, get directions, control the music and also fiddle around with the other settings. In order to access the new features make sure you have a device running Android 5.0 and later. Furthermore, its recommended that you get hold of a good smartphone mount to grip your phone. The app connects to the car audio’s Bluetooth and automatically pairs up once you are within the range....

Google has unveiled a new realm of Android’s reach, thanks to their focus on the automotive industry. With it, a new Android branch, called Android Auto. Today at Google I/O, Google officially unveiled their new Android arm, Android Auto. At its basic level, Android Auto will allow users to use context-sensitive applications through the car’s installed touchscreen. There are no icons to slide through, a grid of icons at all....

Android Pay is one of the fastest growing mobile payment options out there, and now one of its missing features is finally rolling out. On December 15 and published in a post in the official Android blog, it’s now been announced that Android Pay is supported in apps. This will make it even easier to make in-app purchases, as well as buying physical goods and placing orders, all without having to pull out a card and type in the pertinent information each individual time....

While Android Marshmallow is now official, it’s not exactly available to the public just yet. In the meantime, Android’s 5.0 release, Lollipop, is quietly gaining percentage points in distribution results. For a period of seven days ending on September 8, the Android Developers blog has released the latest distribution numbers, showing that Android 5.0 and Android 5.1 have gained ground since the August results. Specifically, Android 5.0 is now present on 15....

In this edition of AndroidBeat’s Daily Briefing, we talk about Essential selling only 5,000 units of the PH-1, Pixel XL 2 leaks, and more. Essential Has Only Sold 5,000 Units of PH-1 The Andy Rubin-backed Essential managed to create quite a hype with its Essential Phone even before its launch. However, all that noise has done little for sales as estimates from BayStreet Research claim that Essential has only sold 5,000 units of the PH-1 so far....