This article explains how to use Google Home to control Philips Hue-connected light bulbs and set them up by room groupings. Other smart lighting products are available, such as Kasa, LIFX, and GE. The process is generally the same with minor variations for different manufacturers. What to Know You need a Google Home smart speaker, smart light bulbs, and the Google Assistant app for iOS or Android to set up smart lights....
One XP board in Forza Horizon 5 is placed on a plane wing near the Horizon Festival but how in the world do you reach there? There’s no ramp to get your car up there, so what’s the trick? Is there a special car you should unlock for this purpose? Find out here. Forza Horizon 5 has a lot of XP boards scattered all over the map and they are super fun to break, especially if you don’t have to make any special effort for them....
Genshin Impact is an action role-playing game where you play as a Traveler in the world of Tevyet and along the way you meet other characters along the way and welcome them into your party. In the Genshin Impact 3.0 Update, a lot of content related to Dendro was added. One such piece of content that was added is the Four-Leaf Sigil Flower. Since they are brand new for the 3....
Garmin has just unveiled the newest member of the Instinct line of rugged smartwatches, the Instinct Crossover. This watch marries analog and digital features, as the Instinct Crossover includes analog hands, just like one of those ‘dumb’ watches, but with a robust suite of high-tech functions. You get an always-on display, GPS, Garmin’s proprietary easy-pay app, notifications, and plenty of tracking options. The tracking suite focuses on health metrics, with sensors for the pulse, VO2 Max (maximum oxygen use,) and more....
The world of Genshin Impact is filled with multiple quests and events that you will come across. While completing some of them progresses you further in the story, others help with the resources and item part. Both of which are important in your journey through the fantasy land of Teyvat. Now that the Sumeru update is up and running, players are exploring the new lands of Teyvat. And with new lands and regions, the arrival of new Teleport Waypoints is inevitable....
Sky Map (formerly Google Sky Map) is a hand-held augmented-reality planetarium that lets you see and identify stars, planets, constellations, and more with your Android device. Issues with Sky Map can appear in many ways. The app won’t install or launchSky Map is pointing in the wrong directionThe app isn’t identifying any stars or constellations at all While these issues can be frustrating, a straightforward fix will usually get Google Sky Map working correctly again....
Google plans to give Android users greater insight into how their smartphone apps use their personal data. In a blog post published Thursday, the tech giant wrote that a new safety section within Google Play would provide more transparency into the data that apps collect and share. Google said the new safety section would make developers disclose what type of data is collected and stored within their apps and how that data is used (i....
Have you ever wished there was a photo editor app for your Android device that could do almost everything you can imagine? The editor Handy Photo is something that fits this the best. Often times while editing photos, you have to look around for various apps to apply different kinds of effects on your pictures. It is both time consuming and not very much liked by the editors. Handy Photo fills this gap and allows you to edit your pictures the way you want without switching between apps....
The explosion of unmonitored plug-in-and-forget internet-connected smart devices doesn’t just put their owners at risk but could also be used to bring down popular websites and services. Security experts have discovered a new malware that attacks internet-connected devices like routers and security cameras to rope them into a botnet.Malware authors are always looking for ways to break into internet-exposed devices to use them for all kinds of nefarious purposes, warn experts....
The MagSafe magnetic charging circle on the back of the iPhone 12 has a hidden, secret feature. In addition to charging the iPhone, it can “reverse-charge” other gadgets, juicing them with its own battery. Key Takeaways The MagSafe charging ring in the iPhone 12 could charge accessories.RFID chips inside Apple’s iPhone 12 cases tell the iPhone what color the cases are.According to FCC filings, the iPhone 12 can supply up to five watts....
Smooth Basalt is a type of block that was introduced to Minecraft in the 1.17 Caves and Cliffs update. It is a new addition to the smooth block family in Minecraft. Basalt has a smooth texture just like other smooth blocks. These blocks are grayish-block in color. In today’s article, we will discuss everything there is to know about Smooth Basalt in Minecraft right from where you can find it to its uses, so keep reading....
It’s not uncommon for portable devices to sport large storage capacities that support dozens of gigabytes of available data storage. This amount of space is ideal for carrying around a good selection of your digital music library along with other types of media files. Although these larger-capacity devices remove much of the challenge of hardware storage limitations, it’s still helpful to ballpark the number of songs you can stuff in your remaining free gigs of space....
Tesla has had to issue yet another recall for software updates that may endanger people. It feels like this is starting to become a habit. Key Takeaways Tesla keeps adding dangerous, broken, or illegal features to its cars. Tesla is run like a tech startup, not a safety-first car company. Car software updates should be safety tested. We’re used to most of our computerized devices being in a permanent beta state....
To access Advanced startup (WinRE) on Windows 10, open Settings > Updated & Security > Recovery and click on “Restart.” From the Windows 10 desktop, you can also access the recovery tools from the Quick Link menu and Command Prompt. To enter Advanced startup from boot, start the computer from USB, click on “Next,” and click on “Repair your computer.” If you don’t have a USB bootable media, you can use the Automatic Repair feature to access the Advanced startup settings....
This article explains how to add accents in Microsoft Word using the menu bar or keyboard shortcuts. It also covers how to add accents if you’re using a Mac. What to Know In Microsoft Word, select Insert tab > Symbol > More Symbols > choose accent > Insert > Close.You can also add accents in Word using keyboard shortcuts.On a Mac, hold down key for letter you want to accent. A small window will appear....
This article explains using your existing router with a mesh network and whether it’s a good idea. What to Know Mesh networks are meant to replace your current router, but you can use them with existing routers if you need to.It’s generally recommended you remove your existing router when installing a mesh network.Using a router with a mesh network will disable some of that network’s features. How to Add a Mesh Network to an Existing Router If you need to use your existing router, you can add a mesh network by putting it into bridge mode....
On Microsoft Edge, themes allow you to personalize the browser’s look and feel and the new tab page with custom colors and background images. Also, if you use multiple profiles, themes can help you to separate the different profiles visually. If you want to personalize the browser, Microsoft Edge supports themes from two sources. You can install them from the Chrome Web Store, including themes with different colors and many with different background images....
Water is essential for your survival and you need to know how to get continuous access to drinkable water. Since you have to manage your hunger and thirst, knowing how to use a Water Still in Stranded Deep will help you avoid dehydration. In this guide, we will explain how to craft and use a Water Still so that you can get water from it easily. Stranded Deep: How to Use a Water Still & Make Water?...
This article explains how to cancel YouTube TV in a web browser and from the mobile app. It includes information on pausing a YouTube TV subscription and canceling a trial subscription. These instructions apply to YouTube TV, not to be confused with YouTube Premium. What to Know Browser: Go to tv.youtube.com > Profile > Settings > Membership > Pause or cancel membership > select reason > Continue… > Cancel…App: Tap your Profile icon....
Apart from the Great White Shark, another fish that players can catch from the month of June is the Piranha. For those in the Northern hemisphere, the Piranha can be caught during the months of June to September. Here’s a quick guide on how to catch a Piranha in Animal Crossing New Horizons. Catching the Piranha in Animal Crossing New Horizons As mentioned before, this fish can be caught in the months of June, July, August and September....
