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Best Weather Apps for 2022
Weather apps provide a basic service in many different ways, but beware potential privacy issues. If you're someone who likes to make plans in advance to go on adventures, you need a good weather app to back you up. Weather apps provide us with one of the most basic but essential tasks: the weather forecast. Of course, they do a lot more than just tell us what to expect weather-wise over the ne ... Read more
2022-08-19 03:11:31
Best Wireless Earbuds and Headphones for Samsung Phones
Looking for new wireless headphones for the Galaxy S20? Here are CNET's top picks. Almost every major phone has transitioned away from the 3.5mm headphone jack, requiring owners to use Bluetooth headphones or a USB-C-to-3.5mm headphone adapter if they want to listen to music, podcasts or anything else. That includes owners of Galaxy S20 or Note 20 phones (or the earlier Galaxy Note 10 series). P ... Read more
2022-08-19 03:10:38
Doubts cast over Elon Musk's Twitter bot claims
Filings made by Elon Musk's legal team in his battle with Twitter have been questioned by leading bot researchers. Botometer - an online tool that tracks spam and fake accounts - was used by Mr Musk in a countersuit against Twitter. Using the tool, Mr Musk's team estimated that 33% of "visible accounts" on the social media platform were "false or spam accounts". However, Bo ... Read more
2022-08-19 03:08:23
All the Google Docs Features From My Wish List That Now Exist
These new-ish features changed how I work. For more than 10 years, I've found myself using Google Docs in almost every professional setting. There were always a handful of functions whose absence stuck out like a sore thumb in the otherwise hyper-flexible text editor. What I've come to realize, however, is that Google has been rolling out many of those handy wish list items, one at a time, over t ... Read more
2022-08-18 23:43:10
Apple Releases Updates to Patch Security Flaws Across Both iOS and Safari
The updates, arriving a day apart, address security vulnerabilities. Apple released back-to-back updates for iOS and Safari this week, both numbered 15.6.1. The iOS update was released on Wednesday and the Safari update was released Thursday, and both address security vulnerabilities. Apple wrote that it is aware these vulnerabilities may have been exploited so people should update their iOS an ... Read more
2022-08-18 23:42:23
Google Chrome Patches Multiple Security Bugs. How to Check If Your Browser is Updated
Google said Tuesday that it patched multiple security bugs in Chrome, adding that one bug is being actively exploited. Because of this threat, Chrome users should update their browser as soon as possible. The bug is one of 11, though, that this latest update addresses. How to check if your Chrome browser is updated Chrome's update should automatically apply to your browser if you relaunc ... Read more
2022-08-18 23:42:02
iPhone 14 Is Coming Soon: Report Points to a Sept. 16 Release Date
Apple is preparing to announce the iPhone 14 at a launch event on Sept. 7, with sales of the rumored iPhone starting on Sept. 16, according to a report Wednesday from Bloomberg. Read more: How Much Will the iPhone 14 Cost? Here's What Rumors Say That rollout plan would follow Apple's habit of making new products available about a week or so after they're unveiled. Apple store employees have been ... Read more
2022-08-18 23:41:43
When Is Apple's iPhone 14 Release Date? Here's What Rumors Say
The wait for Apple's new iPhone may be over sooner than you think. Apple is expected to hold a launch event in September, which means the 2022 iPhone could possibly be up for grabs soon. Speculation on the iPhone 14 (unofficial name) has been churning -- since even before the iPhone 13 was announced a year ago. Since then, we've heard plenty of gossip about the new iPhone's design, price and new f ... Read more
2022-08-18 23:40:58
TikTok to teach influencers about US mid-term election rules
TikTok is taking extra measures to limit misinformation and violations of its policies ahead of the US mid-term elections. The video platform has announced new steps to ensure influencers understand that paid political ads are prohibited. Following 2020 US election the company admitted it needed to do more to ensure influencers followed its rules. November's elections will see many governor, Se ... Read more
2022-08-18 23:39:52
Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: What's Really Different?
Windows 10 and 11 share a lot of similarities, but the biggest changes are in the interface, widgets and integrations. Thinking about upgrading to Windows 11? Microsoft's latest operating system completed its phased rollout earlier this year and is now available on compatible devices. Although the two operating systems share many similarities, there are some big differences between Windows 10 and ... Read more
2022-08-15 03:54:23