Getting Started with YouTube TV To get started you need to sign up for YouTube TV. You need to enter your zip code and it will give you a list of the channels included in your package. You will get a one-size-fits-all service that includes a short 5-day trial and costs $40/month. It has about 60 channels – including supported local affiliates such as ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX (CW is available in some areas, too)....
1. Use the Shortcut Your iPhone’s lock screen has a Camera shortcut button that easily accessible. Use it to better guarantee that you can take the perfect shot at a moment’s notice. You can also swipe left to open the Camera app from the lock screen. 2. 3D Touch and Haptic Touch Late-generation iPhones have either 3D Touch or Haptic Touch installed. Both provide shortcuts when you press hard on an app icon on your iPhone Home screen....
1. Create Restricted Profiles for Users If you have a child and he’s playing around with your Android tablet, you might want to make sure they don’t have access to something they don’t need to see. That is why the Restricted Profiles feature can be extremely useful. You can basically decide which apps the user of the profile has access to and also if he can use the Google Play Store to add new apps....
Whether you’re in the middle of writing an email, working on a term paper, or paying your bills – there’s nothing as annoying as when an automatic Windows update consumes all of your system CPU or memory. Thankfully, there are several ways you can turn off Windows 10 updates. Decide How You Want to Turn Off Windows 10 Updates There are many different ways to turn off Windows 10 updates....
Next week’s event, the second Apple will hold during the pandemic following its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) keynote in June, is expected to broadcast from the Steve Jobs Theater on the Apple Park campus. It’s on that day we should get our first look at the “Apple Watch Series 6” and “iPad Air 4,” among other possible new products. Apple Watch Series 6 The next-generation Apple Watch should feature a similar body as the previous two models....
On the brighter side, Sony has teased the PlayStation 4, and it looks like we may be seeing what it looks like sooner than expected. Junction Point Shut down, Disney Interactive Layoffs Junction Point was as studio in Austin, TX that developed Epic Mickey for Disney. Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two reportedly didn’t sell well. The studio was closed, and everyone was laid off. That same day, Disney Interactive, which is the gaming side of Disney, laid off an additional 50 employees....
The PlayStation 4 stole headlines last week. Now everyone else is jumping in for announcements. Uncharted 3 online multiplayer is now free-to-play. Respawn, the studio founded by the former Modern Warfare team may announce something at E3 and the Android-based Ouya console releases this month to Kickstarter backers. Check out this week’s gaming news below. Respawn may show something at this year’s E3 Respawn Entertainment, the development studio started by Vince Zampella and Jason West (formerly studio heads at Infinity Ward, the studio that developed the Modern Warfare series) may show something at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), an annual video game industry trade show in Los Angeles....
One of the first things I noticed as I used it was weight. Even though it weighs in at 1.69 pounds, it felt heavy, especially when using it in portrait mode. I’ve felt Apple’s iPad was also heavy, but I found myself placing the Acer down on a table or my lap when I needed to type. I didn’t find myself doing that with the iPad or my current favorite tablet – the Nook Color....
Users can expect a lot of under the hood and some debatable user-facing improvements in this release. The new update is big on emojis, which are becoming as ubiquitous and essential as air it seems—over 70 of the expressive characters are included with this update. Read on to learn more about the update and whether you should get it now. What’s New in iOS 11.1 and Why You Should Upgrade Version 11....
Apple released their first update to the new iOS Version 5 yesterday — iOS 5.0.1. The update from Apple includes multitasking gestures for the original iPad, bug fixes with Documents in the Cloud and improved voice recognition for Australian users. The largest update however for most of us is a fix for bugs which were affecting the battery life of all devices running iOS 5.0 — iPhone 4S users in particular....
Every time an app is closed, iOS takes a screenshot. When the app is started back up the screenshot is briefly shown while the real app loads in the background. To anyone using this system it will just appear like the app instantly loads, but in reality it is a splash of a screenshot that hides the actual loading. It’s really quite clever, and the feature is hidden well enough that most people don’t even think about it....
Disney ChannelDisney XDThe Weather ChannelVevoSmithsonian Channel You don’t need to update your Apple TV to get these new content apps either, which is welcome news if you’ve Jailbroken your Apple TV 2. New Apple TV Channels The Disney channels will have content for your kids and you’ll need to provide your TV provider information to access them. The Weather Channel allows you to select your area for current weather, forecasts, streaming content clips from the channels popular shows....
Today I’m going to show you how to clear browser cache, temp files, history, and cookies each time you close IE (Internet Explorer.) You can do this with most modern browsers including Firefox; however, in IE, it’s even easier. Here’s how you do it. How-To Automatically Clear IE9 Temporary Files at Browser Close Open Internet Explorer 7, click Tools, Internet Options Click Advanced Tab, Scroll Down and Check the box Empty Temporary Internet Files folder when browser is closed Click OK, and you’re DONE!...
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BLUETTI EB70 The EB70 is perfect for campers and laptop users alike. Its fire-resistant PC ABS exterior case is available in three colors, Mint Green, Steel Gray, and Carmine. With 716Wh, the EB70 uses ultra-durable and safe LiFePO4 battery cells that provide more than 2500 charging cycles before the detained capacity drops to 80%, thanks to BLUETTI’s BMS controller. The EB70 offers other impressive specs. It ships with four continuous 700W AC outlets with peak power up to 1400W, making it a perfect solution for most daily appliances such as smartphones or tablets....
These new features are said to be coming in the coming weeks. But until they’re actually rolled out, and even after they do, here’s a look at a couple of troubleshooting tips you can use that you might be aware of – rebooting or resetting your Chromecast to factory settings. Reboot Chromecast from App The other day I was having problems connecting to my Chromecast using my favorite app for streaming local videos to it, Videostream Premium, as well as other apps from my Nexus 7....
First, from the menu bar, click the Apple icon then System Preferences. Next click Software updates from the System Preferences screen. On the next screen Scheduled Check will be selected by default. Here’s where to set the frequency to check for updates. You can select between Daily, Weekly or Monthly. Check whether to download updates automatically or not. If you uncheck Download Updates Automatically, the system still will automatically check for updates....
Being a writer, it’s not always easy to come up with new, original content. The good folks over at Skribit have just opened its doors with the goal of helping with this very problem. The system works through the idea of crowd-sourcing, where readers and fans can contribute ideas for new content/articles and then vote up the suggestions similar to DIGG. While it’s true that interaction is already available through emails and community forums, this is the first time I’ve seen software specifically designed for this purpose....
Disney Gallery Star Wars: The Mandalorian This new series will give you an exclusive behind the scenes look at how The Mandalorian series is created. Think of it as getting “extras” like behind the scenes footage and more that you get on DVD or Blu Ray’s or iTunes Extras when purchasing movies from iTunes or other streaming services. In a statement the company says the following: Following the show’s premiere, you can expect a new episode to stream every Friday on Disney Plus....
It’s also a good idea if you’re on a limited data plan and want to get the map over Wi-Fi before heading out. Downloading maps for offline use is a common feature for smartphones. For example, downloading Google Maps on the iPhone. But this feature also comes in handy on any 2-in-1 device like the Microsoft Surface. Download Maps for Offline Use on Windows 10 Before you head out on your trip to areas with no data connections, you’ll want to get your maps downloaded....
