Microsoft Outlook for Android Is Now a 2FA App

Microsoft offers many different two-factor authentication methods for user accounts, from regular SMS messages to app-based tokens. Now theres another method: the Outlook mobile app. This sign-in verification functionality will be automatically enabled when you use the latest version of the Outlook app. Microsoft If you have any of those applications installed, they can be used todisplay two-factor authentication prompts. The same functionality is a system-level feature on Android devices....

April 9, 2024 · 1 min · 102 words · Joshua Cochran

Narwal Freo X Ultra Review: A Cleaning Robot That’s Both Great and Average

Its increasing suction, adding better avoidance, and getting less tangled with hair. Narwal Freo X Ultra is the intelligent robot vacuum and mop combo featuring revolutionary technology. It’s the perfect companion for pet owners and families with kids. Tyler Hayes / How-To Geek Price and Availability The Narwal Freo X Ultra is available now and retails for $1,399.99. Its already been on sale for as low as $1,199.99, though promotions change frequently....

April 9, 2024 · 4 min · 711 words · Sarah Sanders

Today's Wordle Answer and Hints for April 9 (#1025)

Stuck and need the answer to today’s Wordle? We’ve got you covered. We’ll update this article daily. FP Creative Stock / Shutterstock.com The hints and answers today are for April 9th, 2024, or Wordle #1025. The answer to yesterday’s Wordle#1024wasBreed. The first letter of today’s Wordle is M. What Is Today’s Wordle Answer? The answer to the Wordle on April 9th is:Merge. It can also mean “to become combined into one....

April 9, 2024 · 1 min · 165 words · Paula Hicks

Chipolo Debuts a Pair of AirTag-Like Trackers for Android

The Chipolo ONE Point and CARD Point arrive May 27th, just in time for summer vacation. Find My Deviceis the Android equivalent of Apple’sFind Mynetwork. If necessary, the trackers can be shared with family or friends. Chipolo However, the CARD Point lacks a replaceable battery. As for why this matterswell, the Find My equipment web connection is massive. It’s comprised of nearly every Android phone. You don’t need to wait for another Chipolo user to wander nearby....

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 145 words · Samantha Martin

Google One Could Be Even Better, It Just Has to Copy Apple One

Hold on a second, Google, because that statement isn’t entirely true. This popular service is missing in action across all the Google One plans. The same goes for the 10% cashback on Google Store purchasesIndia gets left out again. India missed out on that party, too. See where I’m going with this? But instead, it feels more like a guessing gamewill this feature be included or not? It just makes sense to bundle YouTube Premium as a perk in Google One, you know?...

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 151 words · Randall Cox

It's Time to Give Up Hope of Ever Seeing macOS on the iPad

It seems obvious, right? That’s because it’s a closed system where you could only install software sanctioned by Apple. Well, atleast for now. An iPad is as reliable as an iPhone or an Apple TV. Besides, iPads are incredible companion devices for Macs, especially when usingUniversal Control or SideCar. For example GarageBand on iPadOS feels almost like a completely different app than the macOS version. Yet another potential reason we haven’t seen a hint of touch-screen Macs!...

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 87 words · Alexandria Larsen

Kodi 21.0 "Omega" Arrives with LG Smart TV Support

Digital media enthusiasts can now install Kodi 21.0 “Omega.” The headlining feature here isFFmpeg 6.0, which offers new codec support and runs every muxer in separate threads. For some users, this should improve video transcoding and reduce throttling. Still, even without FFmpeg 6.0, Kodi 21.0’s got plenty to offer. Interestingly, Kodi 21.0 also replaces the Linux ping utility with a custom ping system. Other changes in Kodi 21.0 are under the hood....

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 119 words · Sarah Fowler

Spotify Tests AI Playlists for When Discover Isn’t Enough

Like every other company, Spotify is exploring artificial intelligence to improve its product. The latest Spotify beta feature leverages AI to turn any text prompt into a personalized playlist. The new Spotify AI Playlist is currently available in the UK and Australia. Spotify It transforms a quick line of text into a playlist full of new music. Once you’re satisfied, hit “create,” and you’ll be all set to start streaming....

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 101 words · Lisa Ramirez

Thunderbird Is Finally Adding Conversation View

Now, Thunderbird is getting some love, including some modern features and a more modern look. It’s even gaining the “conversation view” that other clients and websites implemented several years ago. In ashort video, the Thunderbird team explains why this 20-year-old email client still lacks a conversation view. Once the new database is in place, conversation view will be a trivial addition. The Thunderbird team also acknowledges that the conversation view should have been introduced years ago....

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 117 words · Amy Foley

Today's Wordle Answer and Hints for April 8 (#1024)

Quick Links Stuck and need the answer to today’s Wordle? We’ve got you covered. We’ll update this article daily. FP Creative Stock / Shutterstock.com The hints and answers today are for April 8th, 2024, or Wordle #1024. The answer to yesterday’s Wordle#1023wasVoila. The first letter of today’s Wordle is B. What Is Today’s Wordle Answer? The answer to the Wordle on April 8th is:Breed. Like many other words in English, it has Germanic roots....

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 153 words · Martha Martin

Ugreen NASync DXP2800 Review: Tempting Hardware With Underbaked Software

TheNASync DXP2800was sent to me before Ugreen opened itsKickstarter campaignor began filling orders. Many of the complaints that I make in my review will (hopefully) be resolved by the company. This is an incredibly well-made unit with a dense, premium build quality and a fantastic design. Andrew Heinzman / How-To Geek Port-wise, the DXP2800 is loaded with goodness. Conveniently, Ugreen’s drive bays use a latching mechanism for screwless installation of 3....

April 8, 2024 · 3 min · 545 words · Justin Powell

Using Snapchat on the Web Shines for Chatting and Keeping Your Streak

Let’s take a look. it’s possible for you to easily start a conversation on mobile and continue it on Snapchat Web. Sometimes, this can be better for immersion and appreciation of what you see. Snapchat When chatting, you get a full desktop keyboard. you’re free to send messages quicker and more comfortably than on a touch screen. Select a filter at the bottom by clicking the one you want. Then, click it again to take the Snap....

April 8, 2024 · 2 min · 255 words · Justin Krause

What Is Perplexity AI, and How Do You Use the Popular Chatbot?

What Exactly Is Perplexity AI? In the simplest terms possible,Perplexity AIis a conversational AI search engine. You’ve probably heard how bots like ChatGPT can “hallucinate” made-up facts or otherwise be unreliable. Lucas Gouveia / Shutterstock / How-To Geek If you’ve used ChatGPT, the interface for Perplexity will be quite familiar. This makes Perplexity an enormously useful research tool for almost anyone. The aforementioned Pro version looks and operates the same.

April 8, 2024 · 1 min · 70 words · Debra Chavez