Tell Trigger which device to connect and what actions to perform. For example, you can tell it to disable Wi-Fi and launch Play Music, eliminating your need to do so directly. Or have it launch Maps or Waze, so you can navigate easily. Save Battery Life When the battery on the phone gets low. Turning off Wi-Fi and lowering the screen brightness are two standard methods for staving off a shutdown....
But finding them usually relies on word of mouth or stumbling across the app while perusing the ay Store. is going to put them up front now, with a dedicated section called Early Access Apps. You may or may not see it quite yet. It wasn’t active on my Galaxy S7 ge, but did appear on my Nexus 7. There’s an official help site detailing the new section, so a rollout is certainly underway....
From what we have shown, these news will simply change the way we use Windows. Unfortunately, one of the most anticipated does not appear soon. The tabs in Windows 10 are still not going to be a reality. The tech giant Microsoft has long been expected to bring Windows 10 and its different applications, the possibility of using tabs, which would integrate into a single window the different areas where the user is working....
There had yet to emerge an effective way to implement general-purpose digital identity and without which, the metaverse could not function. This currently was the missing ingredient in the equation, said advisor on digital financial services David G.W. Birch, who was speaking at Huawei’s Intelligent Finance Summit 2022 held this week in Singapore. Citing The Financial Times’ definition, Birch said the metaverse was a collection of shared virtual worlds in which people could navigate via their digital assets and digital identity–or" economic avatars", as coined by virtual reality specialist Jaron Lanier....
Jacksonville has access to well-known internet providers such as AT&T and Xfinity and some smaller-scale broadband companies like Earthlink. In Jacksonville, monthly internet service costs range between $35 to $50, which is slightly lower than the national average of $60. If you’re looking for a new or different broadband services in the Jacksonville area, we’ve reviewed the top 3 companies to make your decision easier and more efficient. How we found the best internet provider in Jacksonville We selected the top three internet providers in Jacksonville by taking a comprehensive look at the features most customers would be looking for: Features:...
With so many dangers out in the real world, it’s extremely important to keep our loved ones safe at home. Today’s technology can be a great resource in keeping kids safe. One particularly helpful device is a nanny cam. These hidden cameras are designed to act as another set of eyes that let you keep tabs on what’s happening at home while you’re away. That’s why you need to know which are the best nanny cams available....
Today, the threat has shifted to an even more dangerous avenue: phishing. A new class of drive-by phishing attacks have been discovered that affect users who merely view an email. If recipients have the preview pane activated, they don’t even have to open the email – they can get infected just by single-clicking the subject line. How Drive-By Phishing Works Just like a standard drive-by attack, these malicious email messages leverage JavaScript and HTML to distribute their payload....
Overpriced hand sanitizer isn’t the only way people are being ripped off over fears of the coronavirus. Cybercriminals have been using the illness to trick people into falling for scams. Tap or click here to avoid being victimized by coronavirus phishing attacks. In a world full of misinformation and hoaxes, where can we turn for answers? Batman. The answer should always be Batman. The caped crusader to the rescue The coronavirus is something to be taken seriously, as there have been more than 92,000 cases globally confirmed....
Told you it was like Instagram Stories! The big question is just how useful is it? The whole idea of messages and images that could disappear after a while came from Snapchat of course, and has been adapted by Facebook and Instagram as well. So some would say why should Twitter not have the same feature? It adds a nice multimedia touch to what is generally a very text-heavy UI....
Google gave the Settings menu of Android a huge revamp with Nougat. Now, with Android O, the company is once again giving the Settings menu a huge makeover. For this redesign, Google has taken a cue from the Settings menu that Samsung debuted with its Grace UX on the Galaxy Note 7. All the options are now properly categorised and can show under multiple categories as well. The hamburger menu that debuted with the redesigned Settings menu in Nougat is also gone....
US-based security firm Lookout revealed the results of its ‘App Genome Project’ report, demonstrating that around 300,000 applications for both Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android operating systems, were stealing user data. But if you are an Android user, here are some useful tips to stay safe and secure your data from these malicious apps. Android Apps Permissions Explained When you install an application from the Android Market, it will tell you all of the permissions it needs to function....
At least one feature baked into the current version of Android Wear is getting the axe once Android Wear 2.0 arrives. In a recent update to the Android Wear app, Google has made it official that it plans on shutting down the Together feature on September 30. According to the company there are plenty of features within Android Wear 2.0 that reflect those found in Together, so they don’t feel the need to have a dedicated app any longer....
Personal data exposure isn’t just a problem in terms of security and financial cost. Privacy, too, is a crucial consideration. Consumers want to have their privacy respected, so much so that privacy is now a competitive differentiator. A poll carried out by Harris and Finn Partners found that 65% of U.S. consumers said privacy was very important when dealing with a company. However, protecting personal data is a complicated business....
Whether it’s just an annoying telemarketer calling, or a scammer looking to rip you off, these calls are out of control. Which is why the government came up with a new tool to try and stop them, click here to learn about it. But as you know, you can’t depend on the government to be flawless and fix everything. Most times in life, if you want something done right you have to do it yourself....
That is why the well-known and reputed US company, of course, the tech giant Apple has changed the guidelines that regulate the applications that developers offer through the App Store or virtual store, reflecting their position on this type of activities. The new rules indicate that developers can not introduce any mining tool into the iOS and macOS ecosystem applications, specifically in the section on energy efficiency and a separate crypto-currency section....
At this point, we are all pretty much aware of the possibility that our phones have been tracking us. Whether it is the sites we visit online or where we actually go in the real world, there are certain features that keep an eye on us. Does that weather app merely require your location so it can serve you localized reports? Well, it turns out, it may be using your location information for something more than that....
The good news is that if you’ve been impatiently waiting to share your apps other purchases with family members, such a feature may finally be near. According to an A teardown, there are several more details about how such a plan would look. The update specifies that a family group creator must be at least 18, can only tag one individual to be the family manager. There’s a reference to some type of limit to the number of those who can be in a family, but it isn’t spelled out just yet....
This highly specialized online doctoral degree is available at accredited schools nationwide and can boost your computer and information systems-related career. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that computer and information systems managers can anticipate an 11% growth in employment from 2020-2030. A doctoral degree will equip you with the knowledge to evolve with these dynamic changes in computer and telecommunications systems. Read on for our ranking of the top information technology doctorates nationwide, along with what to expect from this degree....
Memorizing back the event when Bill and Melinda Gates were asked few questions by some high school students in Kentucky where one of the questions asked “If you could have one superpower, what would it be?” on which Bill and Melinda Gates answers “More time! More Energy!” Bill Gates wrote on his blog that “Time and energy mean one thing in rich countries and something else entirely when looked at through the eyes of the world’s poorest families....
Updated Desktop BitTorrent also refreshed its more heavily used desktop clients and updated µTorrent the next version of BitTorrent will be released for 170 million monthly active users. Both updates are designed to feature BitTorrent Bundles. Or the packages of content BitTorrent distributes for artists like Madonna vs. Moby. Bundles rolled out in 2013 have been downloaded more than 60 million times. BitTorrent’s problem with Bundles was a discovery: making them more accessible for users to find....
