Quick Links Out of the box, any of the Meta Quest headsets are perfectly usable. Here are some of my favorite tips. Meta offers its best Quest 2 accessories for a solid discount. Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek |Boumen Japet/ Shutterstock This bundle will make your Quest 2 significantly more pleasant to use. One good solution is to use asilicon face maskthat goes over the cushion. There’s anofficial charging dock for Quest 3and many third-party docks for the different Quest models....

Summary Do you often find yourself unlocking your phone and then opening Google Maps to check directions? you’re free to save yourself some trouble by using glanceable directions. But what exactly is the glanceable directions feature, and how do you enable it? Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek | Google Here’s everything you gotta know. What Is the Glanceable Directions Feature in Google Maps? With glanceable directions, you could track your journey right from your smartphone lock screen....

I’ll show you how it helps me get the most out of my daily PC use. Are AI Assistants Really Useful? In 2024, we’re frewuently told that AI assistants should make using our tech a breeze. Microsoft’s offering,Copilot, is being put on every PC Microsoft can. But honestly, using AI can be hit or miss. That part’s cool. That being said, when AI works, it truly works wonders. Its quick to react too....

Quick Links What is NVIDIA Broadcast? NVIDIA Broadcast is software from NVIDIA that aims to improve the quality of your video and audio streams. To enable it, first download and roll out the NVIDIA broadcast app. Double-poke the icon on your taskbar to open it up. confirm your microphone is selected, then click “Add Effect.” If you don’t have multiple audio input devices, the default option will be fine. poke the drop-down box, select “Noise Reduction,” then poke the toggle position to on....

It sounds easy, but it isn’tConnections categories can be almost anything, and they’re usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we’ve got you covered. What Is Connections? Connections is a game from the New York Times. The objective is simple: sort 16 words into groups of 4. Each group of words will be connected by some common idea or theme. That common element could be anything....

So what can youactuallydo with them? You canisolate subjects in photosincluding people, pets, and inanimate objects like signs or clothing. To do this, long-press a photo and use the Quick Actions menu to Remove Background. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Youll find stickers in the + plus menu that appears alongside the compose box in a Messages conversation. you’re free to create static and animated stickers. Animated stickers are created from Live Photos, while static stickers can come from any kind of photo....

It tends to be rather wordy and verbose, even in situations where it’s not really required. OpenAI has rolled out a significant upgrade toChatGPT. OpenAI says that interactions with ChatGPT utilizing the new GPT-4 Turbo will result in more concise, conversational responses. Joe Fedewa / How-To Geek

Perhaps the biggest addition to Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series was the inclusion of AI features. Now, a new batch of older phones is getting Galaxy AI features. Namely, with the 2022 phones, you’ll be getting most features except for Instant Slow-Mo. Apparently, these phones will be getting “Galaxy S23 FE-level AI.” It’s a bummer that not all phones can get all features, but it’s what we have. The update should be rolling out next month, so be in the lookout....

All you should probably do is sign up for a freeTarget Circle account, and the deal is yours. However, you’ll also receive a $50 Target gift card when you purchase the headset. But the question remains:Is the Meta Quest 2 still worth picking upwhen theMeta Quest 3is out? you oughta secure this deal before the end of the day, so don’t wait any longer! Wondering what else is on sale forCircle Week?...

Google’s paid subscription, Google One, is much more than just extra storage on Google Drive. It has a lot of extra features, including a VPN connection. It was a pretty good basic VPN, and it’s been available on Android and iPhone for years. Once the VPN is removed, users will be directed to alternatives. The reason why it’s going away? Apparently, it’s because no one was using it. That’s the reasoning Google is using, at least....

Doing this manually can be a tedious task. Thankfully, there’s a way to automate it. Let’s show you how. Automator supports multiple types of tasks. Look for a dropdown box in the rightmost pane at the top of the screen. It’ll appear next to the text “Folder Action receives files and folders added to.” hit it and select “Other.” Then, pick the “Downloads” folder in the Finder and hit “Choose.”...

Microsoft has already used the Recommended section in the Windows 11 taskbar for promoting apps and services. Source:Windows Insider Blog Microsoft

This is likely the most common cooler design you’ll run across. In other words, air heated by the GPU never enters the case. Many small cases that accommodate only a single GPU will have case vents right next to the GPU slot. Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek |Zachary Hoover/ Shutterstock Creating an isolated air cooling loop. The end results are often spectacular, however. Hybrid Coolers - The Best of Air and Water?...