Android 13 Might Fix Your Pixel 6 Fingerprint Scanner Woes

Don’t get me wrong. We’ve all heard this before. Some updates improve things, but sometimes, they go frombad to worse. We see positive signs frommultiple Reddit usersand the Pixel community overall. Related:Pixel 6 Fingerprint Reader Not Working? Once it does, we’re hopeful it’ll improve most users' fingerprint scanner situation. On the flip side, we’re alsoseeing complaintsthat the Android 13 beta made the Pixel 6a scanner worse. Then again, it is beta software, so bugs are expected....

August 5, 2022 · 1 min · 76 words · Ryan Jones

Google Duo's Join Links Are Changing in Meet Takeover

However, the switch does have at least one downside. Duo didn’t even have group video calls on the webuntil May 2020.

August 5, 2022 · 1 min · 21 words · Anthony Leblanc

HBO Max and Discovery+ Will Merge: Here's What's Happening

That includes merging HBO Max and Discovery+ into onestreaming service. What Merger? Under AT&T’s umbrella, the company became WarnerMedia and launched theHBO Max streaming service. Warner also owns HBO, CNN, DC Films, New Line Cinema, and other studios and channels. What’s Happening With HBO Max? CNN originals, most of which were intended for the now-dead CNN+ streaming service, are coming to Discovery+. Warner Bros. Discovery However, the new ownership is putting an end to simultaneous theatrical movie releases on HBO Max....

August 5, 2022 · 1 min · 100 words · Meghan Weiss

How Much Cloud Storage Space Will You Really Use?

As a rule, media files take up a great deal more space than text files do. We’ve kept them broad on purpose, and there’s quite some room for maneuver in each. Related:Google Photos vs Apple Photos: Which Cloud Storage Is Best? Quanrong Huang/Shutterstock.com If your needs are modest, there are plenty of trustworthy free storage providers. Medium: 100GB to 500GB It could be that you need more than 20GB. In that case, you may want to consider upgrading a little....

August 5, 2022 · 1 min · 133 words · Luke Young

Should You Turn Up the Transmit Power on Your Wi-Fi Router?

Before you do, read this. What Is Transmit Power? The transmit power of your Wi-Fi router is like a volume knob on a stereo. How the transmit power is displayed and adjusted varies between manufacturers. The adjustment options also vary. Some have a simple low, medium, and high option. TP-Link Turning up the transmit power on your router would seem to be a pretty handy trick, no? More power doesn’t automatically mean you get better coverage or speed....

August 5, 2022 · 1 min · 184 words · John Jackson

The Cybertruck Will Cost Even More Now to the Surprise of Nobody

In typical Tesla fashion, the companyannounced a delayand pushed the arrival back to 2022. Then, in March of this year, the company said it wanted tofinish the Cybertruck designin 2022.

August 5, 2022 · 1 min · 30 words · Jay Garcia

This Joy-Con Replacement Makes the Switch More Comfortable in Handheld Mode

Quick Links Do your hands cramp when playing your Nintendo Switch in handheld mode? Do you long for full-sized analog sticks for better control in shooters and games that require precise movement? If you’re nodding your head, listen up! Ideal for those who find the Joy-Con uncomfortable, imprecise, or impractical for long play sessions. The Split Pad Pro makes for a much more comfortable experience if you find the Joy-Con especially small....

August 5, 2022 · 1 min · 208 words · Mary Guzman

What Is Rosetta 2 on Mac?

It’s a critical part of macOS that enables compatibility with applications designed for Intel Macs. Apple released the first Macs with Apple Silicon in November 2020. That’s where Rosetta 2 comes in. Related:What Does Native Apple Silicon Support Mean? Rosetta 2 is a translation layer for running Intel-based apps on Apple Silicon Macs. It uses dynamic binary translation to convert x86_64 code to the Arm64 architecture used by theM1 and M2 chips....

August 5, 2022 · 2 min · 251 words · Mckenzie Cook

'Saints Row' and 38 Games Confirmed for GeForce NOW in August

Among these is the much anticipated reboot of Saints Row. Racing fans may recognizeAsphalt 9: Legends,which is leaping from mobile devices to the service. There are also four turn-based games from the Strategic Mind series dropping today. Volition, Digital Cybercherries, Iron Galaxy GeForce NOW is a cloud gaming service that streams your favorite PC games to all of your devices via powerful NVIDIA GPUs.

August 4, 2022 · 1 min · 64 words · Dr. Kelly Silva

Can a VPN Boost Your Internet Speed?

Quick Links VPN providers like to ascribe all kinds of wonderful powers to their VPNs. Why Does a VPN Slow Down Your Connection? Any claim to the contrary is either just nonsense or somebody doing a poor job of performing theirspeed tests. Maxx-Studio/Shutterstock.com This is because of the nature of a VPN connection. Distance Matters This rerouting is the main reason you experience slow down. This is something you’re able to notice when downloading a large file....

August 4, 2022 · 1 min · 194 words · Mariah Turner DVM

Galaxy Unpacked August 2022: How to Watch and What to Expect

Here’s how to tune in, and what to expect. When is Galaxy Unpacked? Samsung will also stream the event onSamsung.comand theSamsung U.S. Newsroom. Samsung Related:image.png TheGalaxy Watch 5 serieswill also likely make an appearance at the event. Leaked render of the Galaxy Z Flip 4

August 4, 2022 · 1 min · 45 words · Zachary Beck

Google Debuts Google Meet, Not to Be Confused With Google Meet

Are you still with me? It’s confusing, I know. Google Meet already exists as a Zoom competitor for businesses. The original Google Meet isn’t going anywhere, either, at least not yet. Seriously, you’re free to’t make this stuff up. For the record, this isn’t anything new for Google. In closing, Google Duo is becoming Google Meet and should be better than ever. Grab the app from our links below.

August 4, 2022 · 1 min · 69 words · Carrie Leonard

Google's New Pixel 6a Drops to $399 on Amazon

This affordable phone is now even easier on the wallet,costing only $399. You don’t need to bundle headphones or get a gift card. OurPixel 6a reviewconcluded that it offers some serious bang for your buck. Grab yours from the link below and apply the coupon while it’s still available. Google’s brand new Pixel 6a is already heavily discounted. Grab one today for $399. Google’s brand new Pixel 6a is already heavily discounted....

August 4, 2022 · 1 min · 77 words · Rhonda Carson