tinhkhuong/Shutterstock Both AirDrop and Quick Share allow you to send photos and files to a nearby device in seconds without needing to connect to a Wi-Fi network, pair with another device, or even create an account. And since Google brought AirDrop support to Android devices,…
Bengali Press/Shutterstock There is a growing trend among younger generations, particularly Generation Z, to move away from digital products in favor of physical media. Likewise, they’re returning to physical movie theaters instead of Netflix and other streamers, and locking down offline music they can access when the…
Stockinq/Shutterstock It’s common knowledge that you can open most PDF documents in a browser at this point, whether you’re using Google’s Chrome, a Chromium-based browser, Firefox, or Apple’s Safari. You can also use dedicated PDF applications, but for a while browsers only allowed you to view these…
Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images When you take a photo with an iPhone, and even with most popular smartphone cameras, the device usually produces an audible shutter sound. In the US, shutter noise is a minor factor and you can turn it off quite easily. However, for iPhones sold…
Framesira/Shutterstock A user These apps are specifically mentioned because they don’t appear when you go to the “Available Updates” screen in the Play Store. You can access it by tapping your profile picture in the upper right corner and going to Manage apps & devices…
Chester Hoth/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Dedicated cameras like DSLRs and mirrorless cameras demand a lot from the user. To begin with, they can get clunky, but they also require some skill to get quality results. Older cameras are an alternative,…
Martin Llado/Getty Images The HEIC (High-Efficiency Image Container) and JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) file formats each have their pros and cons when thinking about which one is best to use when saving photos to your device. HEIC is a variant of the High Efficiency…
The retailer allegedly failed to meet the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Hapabapa/Getty Images Amazon has agreed to pay $2.25 million in civil penalties to settle a case with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission involving victims of identity theft. The regulator said the tech giant violated the Fair Credit…
Valve now offers its own solution for a home gaming PC in the Steam Machine, with the benefit of being able to load directly into a player’s game library with the press of a button. It’s a solid solution for those overwhelmed by the customization options in gaming PCs,…
Expect the company to take a square direction when the next Unpacked arrives. Samsung (edited) We’ll likely attend another Samsung Unpacked event, but the brand has released a few teasers for what we’ll see at the upcoming showcase. A series of new videos shared on social media indicate a different report in the…