Gmail S Forthcoming Redesign Will Include The Ability To Send Passcode Protected And Expiring Emails

As the name suggests, the tool will help users who want to be extra cautious about how their emails are accessed. “Confidential Mode” will, for starters, prevent recipients from sharing the email’s content. Once turned on for a specific message, the user won’t be able to copy, download, forward, or even print it. In addition to that, it will also let you secure emails by enabling password protection which will be automatically generated through SMS....

January 2, 2023 · 2 min · 253 words · Harold Camargo

Google Announces 279 Hp Chromebook 11 With Microusb Charging

The laptop weighs only 2.3 pounds (1.04kg) and feels very light in the hand, according to early hands-on. It comes in a variety of colors (Google’s standard choice and a signature for Chrome products) – red, blue, green and yellow but the colors don’t cover the entire surface of the Chrome OS laptop as there are only two stripes on its back: a thin and a thicker one. The device doesn’t have any vents or fans, maybe because it’s powered by the ARM based 1....

January 2, 2023 · 3 min · 479 words · Mary Lafontaine

Google Is Planning An Ad Blocker For The Chrome Browser

The ad types that have been blacklisted by the Coalition for Better Ads include pop-ups, auto-playing video ads with sound and ads with countdown timers. All of these ads will are considered to be bad for the user experience and “beneath a threshold of consumer acceptability.” Google might end up banning the AdSense account of sites that display bad ads and this puts an additional burden on the web admins....

January 2, 2023 · 2 min · 317 words · Jose Wheeler

Google Now Lets You Van Gogh And Da Vinci Your Photographs Sort Of

The feature, which is called Art Transfer, has been rolled out to both iOS and Android versions of the app. To access it, all you need to do it tap on the camera icon on the launch screen of the app and choose Art Transfer, which appears at the very top of the options available. You can either take a photograph through the app or choose an existing one. It is then that you get the option to make your picture appear in a style similar to more than twenty classic works of art, including Van Gogh’s “Self Portrait,” Andy Warhol’s “Self Portrait”, Edvard Munch’s “The Scream”, and of course Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa....

January 2, 2023 · 2 min · 322 words · Hector Boyd

Google Pixel 2 Xl Review A Camera That Rocks A Price That Pixel Ates

And after a few weeks of using the latest Google flagship, the Pixel 2 XL, one cannot help but get a similar feeling. Yes, the phone has a very distinct design (although it cannot be called premium – the feel of the metal back seems almost grainy and plasticky), with its dual tone back (we got the black model) and its hardware is right up there with the best – a 6-inch quad HD display squeezed into a compact frame that is a mere 6....

January 2, 2023 · 8 min · 1646 words · Ruth Johnston

Google Play Replaces Android Market Unifies Apps Books Music Movies Games

The Android ecosystem is getting stronger by the day and Google thinks that by integrating Android market with Google Music and Google eBookstore, the ecosystem will get even stronger. “Google Play will become a single experience for users,” Jamie Rosenberg, director of digital content for Google said. “This creates a more powerful experience around Android and also increases opportunities for content partners” to interact with more of Google’s offerings....

January 2, 2023 · 1 min · 187 words · Carmela Lincoln

Google S Sundar Pichai Promises India Centric Initiatives Like Wifi In 100 Railway Stations And Project Loon

The event was presided over by the Google head honchos and it was Sunder who lead the pack. Google announced how it would be taking the necessary steps to make the internet accessible for the non-English speakers. Sunder said that Google would be working on making Android compatible with many languages and it would also be focusing on making the webpages lighter thus enabling the users to access the content even on a relatively slower connection....

January 2, 2023 · 2 min · 368 words · Christine Vargo

Google Untangles Street View From Maps And Now Offers It As A Standalone App

The Street View application will require a smartphone equipped with gyroscope and the app will let you upload the photospheres directly from the Street View app. Additionally the app also lets you browse the collection of existing photospheres already uploaded by Google. Google had talked about a spherical camera rig at this years I/O and the new app supports the spherical camera. Wondering what exactly a spherical camera is? Well it is nothing but a slew of cameras arranged in a circular fashion which captures photosphere with a 360-degree angle perspective....

January 2, 2023 · 2 min · 310 words · Renee Banta

Google Unveils Android M With App Permissions And Fingerprint Scanning Features

While the new version of Android brings with it a handful of new features, the update is largely aimed at ironing out the bugs and provide other improvements. With Android M, Google is “going back to the basics,” focusing on polish and quality, the company said. Among the new features, the new version of Android will give users better control over app permissions, “you don’t have to agree to permissions that don’t make sense to you....

January 2, 2023 · 2 min · 262 words · Earline Delk

Hisense Forays Into The Indian Television Market With Fhd And 4K Tvs

Hisense A71F 4K UHD TV (43-inch, 50-inch, 55-inch, 58-inch, and 70-inch) For its latest television lineup, Hisense has partnered with Dolby to bring Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision on the entire 4K range. As per the company, these televisions are 40 times brighter, offer 10 times darker blacks, and have 1000 times more color volume compared to a standard SDR picture. There are 30W speakers on the 50-inch (and above) model and 24W on the 43-inch model....

January 2, 2023 · 2 min · 308 words · William Nelson

Hover Camera Passport Foldable Selfie Drone Launched At 599

The four propellers are guarded by a caged enclosure made up of Carbon Fiber and this will ensure that the propellers won’t get damaged during an accident all the while without adding up much weight to the drone. At the time when it was announced for the Hover Camera didn’t have much of a competition but now there is the GoPro Karma and DJI Mavic Pro, but again the Hover Camera still offers a unique proposition thanks to the compact form factor....

January 2, 2023 · 2 min · 247 words · Laura Summers

How Is It Like Owning An Apple Product

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January 2, 2023 · 1 min · 8 words · Judy Brown

How To Upgrade Windows Xp To Windows 7 All The Info You Need

Not to worry anymore! Just a few days after announcing Free Windows 7 RTM for all TechNet beta testers, another good news flowing in the form of ability to upgrade (or rather MIGRATE) from Windows XP to Windows 7. Migrate XP to Windows 7 with Easy Transfer Over the Network Below are some resources which give a step-by-step guide on using Microsoft’s Windows Easy Transfer program to help you transfer your files and settings from Windows XP to Windows 7....

January 2, 2023 · 1 min · 172 words · Sandra Walters

How To Activate Spatial Audio On Apple Music Ios Macos Android

Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos is THE technology when it comes to surround sound and has almost become synonymous with immersive sound experience. Apple’s Spatial Audio sound technology tracks your head and position with respect to the sound and uses that to create a shift in your audio so that you “feel” the audio move when you move. When combined with Dolby Atmos, this will give you an illusion that you are in a live location or a live concert where you feel the sound shift along with you....

January 2, 2023 · 5 min · 924 words · Elizabeth Hughes

How To Add Bots To A Discord Server Guide

A server on Discord is a commonplace group where there are different channels, specifically targeting diverse topics that help users interact with other members in a more efficient and organized manner. To enhance the experience of these servers and offer more functionalities to the users, Discord allows you to add apps and bots to the servers. While apps, as you can guess by the name, are more of a full-fledged tool aimed at solving a particular task....

January 2, 2023 · 3 min · 494 words · Monica Bond

How To Download And Install Google Camera Mod On Oneplus 7 And Oneplus 7 Pro

How to Install Google Camera Mod on OnePlus 7 Installing the G Cam mode on your OnePlus 7 is a simple and straightforward process. Download the APK file from here and move it to your phone’s internal storage. This the best available Gcam APK we have for OnePlus 7 for now. Be sure to check back frequently for newer and better versions. Make sure you have enabled “Install apps from external sources” from Settings before attempting to install the mod....

January 2, 2023 · 3 min · 475 words · Wayne Hall

How To Safely Connect To Public Free Wi Fi

Depending on the country and city you live in, you most probably have at least a few cafes, shops, malls and restaurants that offer free Wi-Fi. While you may already know how to take care of your personal details, such as usernames and passwords, there is a little more to staying safe than that. Wi-Fi hotspots available in libraries, coffee shops, hotels, airports, shopping centers and universities are terribly convenient, but the bad thing about them is that they’re not secure....

January 2, 2023 · 4 min · 749 words · Kelly Martinez

How To Send Uncompressed Images Over Whatsapp On Iphone

2 Ways to Send Uncompressed Images in WhatsApp on iPhone Method 1 – Attach Image as Document As the name suggests, this method involves uploading an image as a .doc file, instead of the default .jpeg (or .jpg) file format. For this, you need to open the image (you want to share on WhatsApp) in the Photos app and save it in the Files app. You can do this by hitting the share button (with the image selected) and selecting ‘Save to Files’ from the different options....

January 2, 2023 · 3 min · 553 words · Heather Battle

How To Turn Off People You May Know Feature On Facebook

“People You May Know” is a list of people you might want to be friends with because you share common interests, such as a mutual friend, school, or workplace. If you select Add Friend, you can send a friend request to anyone on your People You May Know list. While this is the textbook Facebook definition, it has been observed (and claimed) that the People You May Know (PYMK) list also includes people who are probably stalking you....

January 2, 2023 · 3 min · 554 words · Roberto Camacho

How To Watch Olympics Online For Free Rio Olympics 2016 Live Streams

The 2016 Olympics will take place from August 3rd to August 21st, with the Opening Ceremony scheduled for August 5th. In the US, NBC has the exclusive rights to broadcast the Rio Olympics, and they will be doing that across their network – NBC, NBC Sports Network, MSNBC, CNBC, Bravo, USA Network and others. In UK, BBC will be broadcasting the Olympics live, Star Sports in India, CBC in Canada, Seven Network in Australia, CCTV in China and Rede Globo in Brazil....

January 2, 2023 · 5 min · 1033 words · Patricia Hill