Reports from Google suggest that Google+ hasn’t exactly been a runaway success as it sees low usage and user engagement. However, they do want to keep the server alive in some state for enterprise customers who use it for communication while at work. Take a look at the latest Google Pixel Slate information, and the specs and price for the Pixel 3. Google is also reportedly focusing on a “secure corporate social network” which could be in line to be a combination between LinkedIn, Google+ and Slack....

It launched in 2016 with much hype (and many teaser trailers, below), but early models suffered from problems and were all recalled. The drone then went back on sale in Spring 2017, but faced huge competition from the DJI Mavic Pro and then in May, the Spark. With seemingly no follow-up model in the works, or at least nothing to rival the competition, GoPro has thrown in the towel. 250 employees will be laid off, too....

A group of five hackers writes in a posting on Pastebin that they worked for two weeks to find the bug and developed code to exploit it. They’ve offered the code for the price of 2.5 bitcoins, around US$870. A new flaw in OpenSSL could pose just as much of a threat as Heartbleed did. But the hackers’ claim was met with immediate suspicion on Full Disclosure, a forum for discussing vulnerability reports....

It’s the second game to be announced under the Portkey Games brand. The brand, owned by Warner Bros, focuses on the development of new games set in the Harry Potter universe. The brand is still in its infancy, so hopefully, we’ve got lots of HP-themed games still to come! Anyway, we digress. Here’s everything we know so far about Jam City’s Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, including release date, platforms and the latest gameplay news....

Here’s all you need to know about the HoloLens 2, following an MWC 2019 announcement. Best in Show – See our MWC 2019 Award Winners! When will HoloLens 2 be released? While the HoloLens 2 was revealed by Microsoft at MWC in Barcelona, there’s no firm release date right now. Microsoft has confirmed that it’ll be shipping later in 2019, but gave no hint as to when that might be....

Honor 8 review: Price and release date In the UK the Honor 8 is available in three colours: Sapphire Blue, Pearl White and Midnight Black. A fourth Sunrise Gold version is available only in the Middle East and Russia for now. The phone comes in 32GB and 64GB variants with up to 128GB of additional storage possible through micro-SD, though this card occupies the Honor 8’s second SIM slot. Both have 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM....

Dropbox app in Android gives you access to the files stored in the DropBox Cloud Storage through your internet connection. If you don’t have free Dropbox account, please go here to get a free Dropbox account with your email. Most of us will use the Dropbox service through this Android app. On some occasions, we might need to download files from Dropbox to some other location for processing or sharing....

Latest Gmail Phishing scam One of the latest scams does a very good job of making you think the login page for Gmail is the real deal, when in fact it’s not. It seems this phishing attack is so good that even tech-savvy experienced users are falling for it, explains Mark Maunder, CEO of WordPress security plugin Wordfence. This particular attack involves an email that may look like it’s from one of your contacts, likely because they have been hacked....

Here’s what you need to do to ensure that your apps will happily make the transition from one phone to another. Backing up your apps and data The simplest way to back up your apps and their relevant data is to employ the feature included within Android itself. Google states that so long as you use Google Drive as the save destination then the following will be included in your backup:...

Here we are going to explain to back up the iPhone over the WiFi network to your Mac or PC. Backup iPhone Over Wireless to Mac Before we start, there are few things to check. Make sure your iPhone and Mac are on the same WiFi network. Also, you must have done the iPhone backup at least one time to the same computer using the lightning cable. We have used the macOS BigSur for the screenshots....

Besides, it sports Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Qualcomm Processor with 16 GB of internal storage and 2 GB of RAM. It even features 13 megapixels of primary camera and 5 megapixel of front camera for selfies. It was launched with Android 4.4.4 KitKat OS which was further upgraded to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OS. Download mode is a special state or we can say a sub-system of an Android device and is mainly used to flash stock firmware through official means....

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime, also known as Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016) has some mouth watery specs and features including 5.0 inches of PLS TFT screen with 720 x 1280 pixels of resolution, Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 Exynos Processor with 32 GB of internal storage and 2 GB of RAM. It also features 13 megapixels of primary camera and 5 megapixel of front camera for selfies. It comes with Android 6....

Recovery Mode refers to a special bootable partition that is natively built into the Android source code. Almost all phones including Samsung comes with an unlocked stock recovery. You can easily access this stock recovery and perform various functions like gaining root access, applying OTA (over the air) updates, wiping data or cache partitions for factory reset purposes, and implementing various system-related tasks as well. Since Android is an open-source, building a customized version of this stock recovery with more features is relatively easy....

See also: How to turn off GPU hardware acceleration in Google Chrome Step 1: Click the Chrome Menu in the top right hand corner of the Google Chrome browser and select “Settings”. Step 2: Scroll down and click “Show Advanced Settings”. Then scroll down until you see the “Web Content” heading, as shown above. Once you’ve found the Web Content menu, click “Customize fonts…” Step 3: Change your font! The preview on the right hand side of each font selection will update to reflect your newly chosen font....

With this guide, today we will see how to create custom Alexa skills with Alexa Blueprints. Content What Are Alexa Blueprints? Alexa Blueprints is the new way of creating customized skills for your own household. Not all Alexa skills could serve the purpose, but with the customization, you could be able to do what you actually want to do with the Alexa speaker. Create Custom Alexa Skills Using Alexa Blueprints To create and use a new custom Alexa skill using Alexa Blueprints, launch the Alexa app on your phone and go to the “More” tab from the bottom menu bar....

The covid situation has restricted everyone to live in a limited environment with few activities to occupy themselves. It seems that life is in pause mode. We are experiencing social distance, self-isolation, and quarantine. Yes, people can Netflix and chill or binge-watch TV programs, but up to a certain limit. This possibility of not experiencing new things has led to people getting bored and depressed. At such times, staying positive and beating boredom is necessary to enjoy life to its fullest....

Editing digital photographs once required powerful PCs with expensive bespoke software. Photoshop has become the suite of choice for many professionals and consumers alike, so much so that now people use it as a verb – ‘did you photoshop that?’ Could it be then that it’s actually possible to run something as complex and demanding as Photoshop on the humble Chromebook? We take a look at how to use Photoshop on a Chromebook, and the best alternatives....

InPrivate Browsing helps prevent Internet Explorer from storing data about your browsing session. This includes cookies, temporary Internet files, history, and other data. Toolbars and extensions are disabled by default. You can start InPrivate Browsing from from the New Tab page > Safety > InPrivate Browsing, or by pressing Ctrl+Shift+P. The following window will bring with a small outline of InPrivate browsing features. InPrivate Browsing helps prevent your browsing history, temporary Internet files, form data, cookies, and user names and passwords from being retained by the browser....

Let’s see how to get the real-time, monthly, or weekly status of your data usage with Google WiFi mesh router users. Find Devices Monthly Data Usage on Google WiFi As you know Google is transferring all the features from the Google WiFi app to the centralized Google Home app. However, to get these features you have to use the Google WiFi app. You can get more insight if you press on any device, that will display more detailed information on each device per day basis....

There are a number of ways a phone can be hacked and a bevvy of programs out there that make mobile espionage even easier. So how do you find out whether you’re phones been compromised and what can you do to prevent it? How to spot signs of hacking Evidence that suggests that a smartphone might be being monitored, spied on or is bugged in some way is often, unsurprisingly, well hidden....