Google Meet Conviently Stops Working On Chromium Edge

With prompting from Windows Central, we tried the service on Edge with its user agent set to Chrome and ran into no issues. Edge Dev has not been updated in a week, so the evidence points to a change on Google’s end. At this point, it’s worth noting that the block may not be malicious. Google could have noticed bugs or strange behavior on Meet with Edge that the public isn’t aware of....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 273 words · Jamie Dutton

Google Photos Could Soon Support Next Day Photo Prints

A new feature in development for Google Photos will allow users to take an image and order a print for next-day pickup. In the app, a section would be added for image prints to be ordered directly. If you use Google Photos you will know the ability to order prints is not a new tool. Indeed, users have been able to order photo books since 2017. However, 9to5Google reports Google is refining the service to allow next-day prints....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · Florence Davidson

Google S Cybersecurity Arm Releases Backstory For Large Scale Security Log Analysis

At Backstory’s announcement at RSA 2019, Chronicle talked about how Google’s infrastructure lets it deliver a strong service. After a company has securely uploaded their data, they can analyze it to detect threats, all presented in an intuitive way. The platform has built-in uppercase threat signals that it pulls from public and private sources. Further, Chronicle says it will learn from the logs users upload and get smarter at spotting signals over time....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 295 words · Demetria Saunders

Google S Signed Exchanges For Amp Sites Causes Backlash From Apple And Mozilla

While Google announced the ability this week, Apple and Mozilla have known about it for some time. Both rival browser companies have expressed concerns about the security of webpages. Google’s AMP webpages are served by the company itself. It hosts the website. If you were browsing an AMP version of WinBuzzer, the navigation bar would read Google.com and not WinBuzzer.com. This has been a barrier for Accelerated Mobile Pages, although customers seemed willing to accept the trade off because of the improved speed AMP offers....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 405 words · Sang Hawley

Google Search Now Defaults Based On Location

Evelyn Kao, Product Manager at Google, explained the change in a blog post: “If you live in Australia, you’ll automatically receive the country service for Australia, but when you travel to New Zealand, your results will switch automatically to the country service for New Zealand. Upon return to Australia, you will seamlessly revert back to Australian country service.” When this news dropped, I was initially worried. I do quite a bit of travelling, but for the most part prefer to stick to the US or UK version of Google Search....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 274 words · Jeffrey Gee

Google Shuttering Classic Hangouts For G Suite Customers In April

In a blog post, Google says the change is specific to subscribers of its G Suite productivity platform. Those users will be transitioned from classic Hangouts to Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet. The first step in the transition will begin on April 16, 2019 with the following changes: April 16, 2019 – Several changes that may require administrator action (see below for details). Between April and September 2019 – Features from classic Hangouts will come to Chat....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 271 words · Jennifer Wiegand

How To Add A New Contact Or Delete A Contact In Gmail

1 How to Add a Contact in Gmail from a Received Email and Edit Them2 How to Manually Create a Gmail Contact in Google Contacts3 How to Delete Contacts from Gmail4 Extra: How to Delete a Gmail Account5 Extra: How to Change Your Default Gmail Account We’re going to show you how to manually add a contact in Gmail as well as how to delete a contact from Gmail so you can remedy this....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 280 words · Gayle Ponder

How To Bulk Resize Photos With Powertoys Image Resizer

1 How to Install PowerToys and Enable Image Resizer2 How to Bulk Resize Photos in File Explorer or Desktop3 How to Configure PowerToys Image Resizer Settings4 How to Edit SVG Files and Convert HEIC Files What is PowerToys Image Resizer? PowerToys is a tool with origins as far back as Windows 95. Published officially by Microsoft, it’s designed to help more advanced users get more out of their PC. In December 2019, Microsoft released a new version of the tool for Windows 10....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 341 words · Patrick Andrews

How To Change Download Location And Default Save Location On Windows 11 And Windows 10

1 How to Change Download Location on Windows 11 / Windows 102 How to Change the Default Save Location in Windows 11 / Windows 103 How to Create a Virtual Hard Drive in Windows 4 How to OneDrive Folder Sync Any Directory on Your PC As well as freeing up space on your c: drive, changing save and download location in Windows 11 / Windows 10 can speed up your workflow allow you to better take backups....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 336 words · Marshall Coleman

How To Change Windows 10 Compatibility Mode Settings

1 How to Activate Windows 10 Compatibility Mode: Manually Change Settings via App Properties2 How To Change Compatibility Settings Automatically via the Windows 10 Compatibility Troubleshooter What is compatibility mode Windows 10? When you run XP programs on Windows 10, you may find that they don’t work, have poor performance, or exhibit other issues. The same might even apply to applications which were originally designed for Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or even Windows 95 or Windows 98....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 243 words · Raul Martin

How To Install A New Bluetooth Adapter For Your Windows 10 Pc

1 How to Disable your old Bluetooth Adapter2 How to Install a Bluetooth Adapter for your PC3 How to Install a Bluetooth Adapter Driver for Windows 10 Manually Less fortunately, Bluetooth adapters are far from infallible. Not all of them are created equal and can cause frequent disconnects, while others may stop working entirely. If this is the case, you may have bit the bullet and purchased an external USB Bluetooth adapter or even a PCI-E network adapter....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 266 words · Courtney Webb

How To Screen Record On A Chromebook Chromeos

Google finally included a native screen recorder for Chromebooks in 2020, and the feature has been on the stable channel for over two years. Not to mention, Google has recently created a new Screencast software on Chrome OS, bringing enhanced screen recording with annotation, camera view, transcription, and other features to Chromebooks. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate various methods for recording a screen on a Chromebook and assist you in resolving some frequent issues that individuals encounter when attempting to record their displays....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 262 words · Jack Nixon

Ignite 2022 Microsoft Announces Dall E 2 For Its Azure Openai Service And Designer App

By leveraging DALL∙E 2 in Azure OpenAI Service, developers get cloud infrastructure that combines the innovative text-to-image capabilities of the AI with the compliance, security, and certifications of Microsoft’s cloud products. Notably, Microsoft is also extending the integration to its consumer apps through the new Microsoft Designer app. Yes, the mysterious app that has shown up several times through the year is the new consumer portal to access DALL∙E 2 features in Windows 11....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 313 words · Rachel Heyde

Injury Report Leak May Hint At Apple S Plans For Augmented Reality Glasses

Though it’s amusing that even the most intelligent employees walk into doors, there were far more lucrative details. The report contains several incidents of injury when parties were testing Apple products. A Prototype at Cupertino A report from February 21st at the De Anza office in Cupertino reads: “After BT4 user study, user advised study lead, that she experienced discomfort in her eye and said she was able to see the laser flash at several points during the study....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 276 words · Diane Joyce

Invid Launches Eu Funded Chrome Plugin To Combat Fake News

InVID’s take, however, is different. The open-beta plugin is aimed at journalists and makes it easier to fact-check and debunk videos. It lets users cross-check metadata and image frames across various platforms, highlighting image manipulation and inconsistencies. “The provided tools allow you to quickly get contextual information on Facebook and Youtube videos, to perform reverse image search on Google, Baidu or Yandex search engines, to fragment videos from various platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Twitter, Daily Motion) into keyframes, to enhance and explore keyframes and images through a magnifying lens, to query Twitter more efficiently through time intervals and many other filters, to read video and image metadata, and to apply forensic filters on still images,” reads the official description....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 276 words · Leticia Cutright

Iphone X Face Id Fails Some Identical Twin Triplet Tests

Apple’s iPhone X has been sent out to reviewers, and the big focus has been on tricking its system. So far, they’ve tried realistic masks and images with no success, but identical twins and triplets seem to be a mixed bag. A Mashable test used two sets of identical twins, registering the phone to one’s face and trying to unlock it with the other’s. In both cases, it opened, completely fooling Apple’s Face ID technology....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 308 words · Winfred Purdy

Is Xbox Safe For People Suffering From Photosensitive Seizures

The gaming industry has taken the world by storm in the past decade. It has developed so much and rapidly that you can clearly see improvements year after year. And although it’s one of the most successful industries, it has also been reported that it can affect one’s health, from causing severe back pain to affecting eyesight. The first case where epilepsy received mainstream media attention was in 1997, when hundreds of children suffered seizure symptoms in front of their television sets after watching an episode of Pokémon....

November 30, 2022 · 6 min · 1084 words · James Olds

June Feature Update Preview Brings New Features To Powerpoint For Ios

The first is a new ruler. Present in the draw tab of the ribbon, it lets users draw straight lines or align sets of objects. You can pivot it to any angle from horizontal to vertical with a degree setting for precision. The second is changes to PowerPoint’s hyperlinks. Users were previously able to create them by pressing enter after a link and editing the text. They can now select the link after and change the font color in the home tab of the ribbon....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 246 words · Lila Davis

Leak Complete Intel Arc Alchemist Gpu Series Lands Online With Prices

It is worth noting the Intel Arc A380 is already launched in China and OEMs are putting it into devices. Intel has also given teases of the Arc Alchemist A750 Limited Edition, highlighting performance details. According to the company, the GPU outperforms the Nvidia RTX 3060. This latest leak is the first time we have seen the whole Intel Arc collection and with pricing information included. A report from Wccftech highlights the series in full, including the desktop SKUs, Xe cores, VRAM, and Execution Units....

November 30, 2022 · 1 min · 165 words · Micheal Dykstra

Mastodon S Userbase Has Exploded Since Elon Musk Acquired Twitter

According to the founder and CEO of Mastodon, the userbase has increased massively since Musk’s Twitter buyout. In fact, Eugen Rochko – who also serves as lead developer of the app – says the number of monthly active users increased from 300,000 to 2.5 million from October to November. The information comes a week after Mastodon’s Twitter account was suspended, along with the accounts of other journalists. Twitter imposed a ban after a Mastodon account (@ElonJet) started broadcasting the public flight data of Musk’s private jet....

November 30, 2022 · 2 min · 354 words · Dawn Gordon