USB Type-C has become the de facto primary wired connection for most electronic devices. It forms the basis for the latest generation of USB standards, USB 4, and has been used in devices ranging from cell phones and tablets to portable game consoles, digital cameras, power banks, rechargeable lights, massage guns, and more. The list […]
If you are a YouTube Premium subscriber, you can play YouTube videos in the background on your Android and iPhone devices very easily. If you start playing a video and turn off the screen or move away, it will continue playing without a problem. However, you can also play videos in the background without a
Over the past few years, Android apps have been added to more and more Chromebook models. Significantly expanding the overall user experience, Google has integrated the Play Store into most Chromebooks produced since 2019. This is the most convenient way to download an Android app or two, but if you own an older Chromebook, your
Welcome to the world of Chromebooks! These budget-friendly laptops are a great middle ground between mobile devices like smartphones and tablets and more powerful laptops and desktop PCs. There’s a bit of a learning curve with these Google-powered machines, though, including how to manipulate trackpad clicks. For example, you might be familiar with how to
Whether you’ve found a stunning illustration you’d like a high-resolution image of, or you’ve fallen in love with a mysterious cardigan on the Internet, you can use reverse image search to find the source of all your visual curiosities. Reverse image search allows you to upload an image to the program and it will find
Not every purchase we make has a purpose. However, it’s important to have a way to dispute a purchase when a fraudulent transaction rears its head. The same goes for the Google Play Store, where you can request a refund if you accidentally purchase an app, movie, TV show, or subscription. There are several ways
Text messaging has quickly become the default form of communication on smartphones. Sure, you can call a friend to update them on your weekend plans, but it’s not as quick or efficient as a simple text message. And when combined with the ever-growing library of emojis available for iPhone and Android, it’s easier than ever
Google's performance on new launches is recommended to wait a few weeks before buying a new pixel phone. The Google Pixel 4 is an impressive phone with some state-of-the-art software features, but it's disappointing because of limited battery life. The Pixel 4 XL offers some health, but it doesn't last as long as you want.
I lost my phone. We were all there. It was in my pocket a minute ago and now it's lost to the phone fairies, forgotten between the sofa seats, or something went wrong during a busy day. It may be already in the hands of someone who is on another coat or found on the
We know how to make great cameras. Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL boast the same dual lens cameras supported by Google's image processing wizards. It is very advantageous with the best camera phones today. Google's Pixel 4 camera can capture stunning photos, preserve precious memories, even shoot stars in the night sky, and I'm