Google's Classic Hangouts Is About to Die

Hangouts has slowly been replaced by Chat over the last few months. The Chrome extension now redirects to Chat, and Hangouts has no presence in Gmail anymore. Likewise, the mobile app doesn’t work anymore. Google The final remaining place where Hangouts was accessible, though, was on the web version. Related:What Is Google Chat, and Does It Replace Hangouts? The ultimate demise of Hangouts has been slow, carrying over for years....

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 122 words · Ashley Wyatt

Google's Pixel 7 Launch Event Gets an Official Date

As you’re able to see above, it’s finally official. Stay tuned for more information.

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 14 words · Miss Christine Gould MD

Hackers Claim They Breached TikTok

TikTokis perhaps the hottest social media app right now, mainly because of itsaddicting algorithm. Some hackers claim they breached TikTok, but luckily, it seems to be a false flag. But for this specific one, it doesn’t look like you should probably worry.

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 42 words · Gerald Cochran

How to Edit and Reuse Citations in Microsoft Word

This is handy if you use the same or similar sources in various documents. Then, just pop them into your document. Once you kick off the list, the process for adding or editing a source is the same. You’ll then see the Source Manager window display with your list of sources. You’ll then see your list in the Source Manager window. Select it and pick “Copy” to move it to the Master List on the left....

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 211 words · Terry Lin

How to Get the Month or Year From a Date in Microsoft Excel

Quick Links Dates in Microsoft Excel are useful for tracking finances, orders, and sales. For years, it’s possible for you to simply use theYEAR functionand a reference. The syntax for each function is the same: and where you refer to the cell containing the date. Chutima Chaochaiya/Shutterstock.com Remember, the month is formatted as its numeric value. it’s possible for you to do this for the month using theTEXT function. you’ve got the option to also get the two-digit number for the year with this method....

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 133 words · Austin Petersen

I Wish Every Vehicle Had Rivian's New "Camp Mode"

Rivianrecently releaseda new “Camp Mode” for its vehicles, and I wish every car had it. R1 vehicles now have floodlights. Basically, you won’t need a lantern or flashlight. Then, Camp Mode has two more additional modes: Stay Off or Stay On. Once it’s engaged, climate controls will also run at a quieter level."

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 53 words · Paula Miller

Meta Will Reveal a New Quest VR Headset in October

Meta has now set a date for its next big VR event. Hardware upgrades are also likely, given the current Quest headset was released in October 2020. Tada Images/Shutterstock.com

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 29 words · Rhonda Smith

Save Big on This Huge USB Hard Drive From Western Digital

Today, we’re featuring a great deal on the WD easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive. The WD easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive is a high-capacity storage solution designed to contain important files. Hold family photos brimming with decades of memories. Western Digital Store that massive collection of music, movies, and entertainment you’ve amassed over the years. Set aside work documents you might need for later. This special offer is valid from today through the end of Sunday, September 11....

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 98 words · Douglas Booker

T-Mobile 5G Home Internet Now Reaches 9 Million More Homes

Now the company has officially expanded Home Internet to more areas in the United States.

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 15 words · William Fowler

This Game Runs in the Windows File Copy Dialog

Now you’re able to play a game inside the copy window. You literally can’t do anything but wait. Now there is finally a solution to this problem! Play lunar lander in these inviting hills generated by the progress dialog. Time flies when you are having fun!" The challenge generally comes from the surface having hills or other obstacles that makes a perfectly-flat landing more difficult. Sanakan8472/GitHub The game is free and open-source, and you candownload it from the project’s releases page....

September 6, 2022 · 1 min · 81 words · Jacqueline Brown

10 Things You Should Think Twice About Buying Online

Supplements and Medicines The supplements industry is largely unregulated. Some supplements may be worse than others, even if you trust the source. Tests conducted byConsumerLabfound problems with three of four spirulina supplements, with one sample being contaminated with lead. Gumbariya/Shutterstock.com There have beenmany other reportsof heavy metals, salmonella, and toxic fungi appearing in supplements. The answer seems to be ensuring that your brand of supplements are independently verified by reputable labs....

September 5, 2022 · 3 min · 511 words · Anthony Miller

Can a VPN Protect You From Ransomware?

It’s important to guard against this threat, and we have seen some VPNs claim they can help. But can a VPN really protect you from ransomware? Evena VPN isn’t a cure-all for internet privacy. JLStock/Shutterstock.com You also need tochange your browsing habits. The reason why a VPN can’t block ransomware is because they’re very different things. It’s not directly related. It’s no surprise then, thatanti-ransomware softwarehas become a booming business....

September 5, 2022 · 1 min · 132 words · Cristian Miller

Easily Add Emoji to a Google Doc With This New Shortcut

This new feature integrates into Google’s existing “insert” shortcut. Alternatively, you might pop in “:” to quickly get a similar list. you’re able to navigate the entire catalog and choose whatever you’d like. The new emoji shortcut has already started rolling out to Workspace and personal Google Accounts. That said, Google mentioned it could take upwards of 15 days for select users to see it. Then, a more general release will arrive on September 12th....

September 5, 2022 · 1 min · 75 words · Nancy Smith