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You can no longer store your pictures and videos in original quality on Google Photos free of cost using your Pixel 4 or Pixel 4 XL. The OG Pixel, or the Pixel first gen came with the ability to store unlimited pictures and videos on the Google Photos app for a lifetime in original quality. Yes, that basically means you could take how many ever pictures you wanted to and store them in the cloud in the exact same quality as they were taken in....

Google didn’t wait until the I/O conference that starts on May 15 and made official the redesign today, after a couple of leaks have surfaced recently. As you can see from the pictures, the new user interface is somewhat card-based, with bigger images that make the overall appearance much cleaner. The Android team says that it is now easier to find the content that you’re looking for, be it games, music or movies....

Google’s first attempt developing a smart WiFi router started early last year when the company introduced their OnHub series in partnership with Asus and TP-Link. Now, Google claims that their smart wireless router is based on their learning from their OnHub routers. Rather it is a marked improvement over the predecessor. Google WiFi is not just smaller than the OnHub range of routers, but is more efficient too thanks to a new form of Eero-style mesh network....

To cut down the price, Nokia hasn’t bothered to put a front-facing shooter on the unit and neither astonishing features, such as premium display or a premium processing unit. Although some of these elements may seem moderate, we have to note that the Lumia 520 comes with a WGA display capable of 800 x 480 pixel resolution and a fair pixel density, paired with super-sensitive qualities which can sense even gloves....

A server on Discord is a commonplace group where there are different channels, specifically targeting diverse topics that help users interact with other members in a more efficient and organized manner. To enhance the experience of these servers and offer more functionalities to the users, Discord allows you to add apps and bots to the servers. While apps, as you can guess by the name, are more of a full-fledged tool aimed at solving a particular task....

Suppose you’ve recently changed your email address, and it also happens to be associated with your Apple ID. In that case, you must change your Apple ID to the new email address to avoid missing future account verification requests and other critical emails from Apple. Apple has a pretty straightforward process for changing the Apple ID, and we’ll show you how to change your Apple ID email address below....

Well, sort of! As with iOS 14, you can now add custom widgets to your home screen and change the default apps — albeit with a few limitations. For, the arrangement of app icons and widgets is still limited to Apple’s pre-defined arrangement outline, and the ability to change the default apps is currently only limited to the mail app and the web browser. So, if you are not the biggest fan of the default browser on iOS: Safari; and the default mail app: Mail, here’s a guide to help you change the default apps for both browser and mail, with your preferred third-party apps....

It’s much easier to “hand” someone your online business card than a traditional one, because in this way, you can make sure that it won’t get lost or thrown away easily. So, stay along and read the next article to discover how to create your own virtual business card and how to use it properly in order to have the best results in your affairs. How to Create and use Virtual Business Cards There are many advantages of using a virtual business card, instead of a common paper-made one, and they don’t have to be neglected....

The personalized suggestions feature relies on Google Location History and Web & App Activity data to find relevant matches. And therefore, it requires you to turn on Web & App Activity data for your account to be able to offer better recommendations. Moreover, the matches (show in percentage) against your food preferences also rely on your past saved, rated, or visited places. Essentially, the match percentage is a way to show how much your food preferences match a restaurant’s style....

The Steam Deck runs on a dedicated AMD processor that is optimized for the device and can easily handle most titles from your Steam library. But what if you want to play all the free games you have collected from the Epic Games Store? We have a solution for you. Let us get started. How to Run Epic Games Launcher on the Steam Deck Installing Epic Games Launcher on Steam Deck might be a problem for some people....

A login item can be configured either by you: to launch essential apps (password manager, antivirus software, etc.); or the app you install itself: if it depends on its bundled core services. Due to this, you’ll often notice your login items list populate in no time, with the listed programs contributing to the slowdown in your Mac’s performance and increase in its startup time. To this end, it’s a good idea to keep your startup program list in check....

But when you send a mail or message to a recipient, you never know when it will be read. Also, it’s difficult to determine if your email has been read or not if you do not receive a response. To let you know when the recipient of your email has opened it, Microsoft Outlook provides the Read Receipt tool. Read Receipt is an automatic reply that lets you quickly check whether an email has been opened....

Would you like to integrate the two services together to manage your projects and stay up-to-date with upcoming tasks or team meetings? If you do, here’s a guide to help you integrate Google Calendar with Notion so you can sync your updates from Google Calendar onto Notion. But first, let’s address a few questions. Why use Google Calendar with Notion? Undeniably, Notion is one of the best productivity apps out there....

If you own an Android smartphone that has an active data plan, you can use it as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot, i.e., connect your other devices to it to use its cellular plan for accessing the internet. Let us see how to use an Android phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot. Step 1: Set Up a Wi-Fi Hotspot on Your Android Phone Before you can turn your Android phone into a mobile hotspot, you first need to set up its Wi-Fi hotspot....

We got the 12-inch display variant in ceramic white color, and well, it definitely turned heads thanks to its rather square-ish shape and metallic build. The color will pick up smudges, however, so we would advise keeping a cloth handy, not just to brush it clean but also to clean the surfaces on which you park it. At about 1.35 kg, it is definitely on the lighter side and is proportioned smartly enough to slip into most backpacks without any trouble....

HTC has been teasing the new looks of HTC 10 (no more One M moniker, it seems) for a while now, and the new leaked images prove just that. The press render above shows off the phone in every possible angle. Importantly, we can see the USB Type-C on the bottom surrounded by a single bottom firing speaker. So no more front firing Boom Sound stereo speakers on the HTC flagship....

The HyperX Quadcast S is the successor to the very popular HyperX Quadcast microphone. Compared to the OG Quadcast, the Quadcast S has some much-needed improvements. We have been using the HyperX Quadcast S for over two weeks now. In this article, we share our opinion on the Quadcast S and whether you should buy it for yourself. Let us get started. How Does the HyperX Quadcast S Look and Feel Like?...

In terms of design, the Infinix S4 features a 2.5D glossy glass finish on the back and a 6.21-inch HD+ display with a waterdrop notch, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, and 1520 × 720 pixels screen resolution. At its core, the smartphone is powered by a 12nm-based 2GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 processor with 650MHz IMG PowerVR GPU, paired with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage (expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD)....

Display The display on the iPhone 11 Pro is a 5.8-inch AMOLED panel which Apple is terming as Super Retina XDR display. The panel can go up to 1200 nits of brightness and has a contrast ratio of 2000000:1. The display is HDR-enabled and, of course, has tru-tone functionality just like the previous generations. The display, at least in terms of looks remains unchanged since the iPhone X launched in 2017 with the same huge notch at the top housing the FaceID sensors....

However, there was one issue that early adaptors of the iPhone 12 mini were facing, and that was issues with touch sensitivity on display. The iPhone 12 mini carries over essentially the same guts as the iPhone 12, crammed into a smaller body. Since that is an engineering challenge, it may have caused some grounding or electrostatic interference within the phone that led to the touchscreen on the iPhone 12 mini being unresponsive to touches in certain areas, especially in the lock screen....