Google Lens update further emphasizes saved images over camera view

Google Lens update further emphasizes saved images over camera view Google has been working on making Lens app more focused on pictures you’ve already taken. The company pushed out aUI redesign that minimized Lens’s live viewfinderlast year, dedicating the remaining screen real estate to screenshots and other images in your gallery. Google’s now tweaking Lens to make browsing your phone for pictures even easier. The update adds a chevron icon next to theScreenshotsoption on the Google Lens home screen, turning it into a dropdown menu (per9to5Google)....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Larry Baxter

Here's how to quickly spot fake Google reviews

Here’s how to quickly spot fake Google reviews As the number of products and services available online grows, it can be tricky to assess if something is worth purchasing or if better alternatives are available. People rely on user reviews to make these decisions, whether it’s for the latest Netflix TV series, a new release from Disney, a new pair ofover-ear headphones, or a hotel in London. Google is one of the most utilized sources of user reviews for a variety of products and services....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Krista Kelly

How to Upload an Instagram Reel From Your PC

How to Upload an Instagram Reel From Your PC Reels have become a popular way to share content on Instagram. Instagram reels allow you to showcase your creativity and gain exposure to a wider audience. Creating reels on your smartphone is simple, but you might wonder how to upload and create reels when you’re using your PC. Here, we’ll show you how to upload an Instagram reel from your PC....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Ryan Miller

Studio Ghibli co-production Ni No Kuni: Cross Worlds enters pre-registration on the Play Store

Studio Ghibli co-production Ni No Kuni: Cross Worlds enters pre-registration on the Play Store Netmarble launched Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds in Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan last June, and it appears that the game was a success earning$100 million in its first 11 days, so the mobile MMORPG isgoing global this summer. This is a game that contains animated cutscenes from Studio Ghibli (the exceptional artists behind such films as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro), just like the mainline Ni no Kuni console and PC games, so expect an excellent art direction....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Tina Watts

What Is Mirai Malware and Who Is at Risk?

What Is Mirai Malware and Who Is at Risk? There are countless strains of malware out there that pose a threat to us, our devices, and our personal information. One such kind of malware, known as Mirai, has already caused trouble for users around the world. But what exactly is Mirai, who does it target, and how can it be avoided? What Is Mirai? Mirai was first discovered in the latter half of 2016 by MalwareMustDie, a nonprofit whitehat cybersecurity organization....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1131 words · Tiffany Morris

7 Ways to Fix "A Profile Error Occured" in Google Chrome for Windows

7 Ways to Fix “A Profile Error Occured” in Google Chrome for Windows Google Chrome is undoubtedly the best browser available for Windows. But sometimes, it can run into problems that make the browser unusable. Among the many issues you may face with Chrome, one infuriating problem is the “Profile error occurred” issue. While you may get rid of the issue by updating the browser, it can turn into a reoccurring issue....

April 30, 2025 · 5 min · 917 words · Paul Russo

How to Easily Track Your Favorite Sports and Shows in Outlook

How to Easily Track Your Favorite Sports and Shows in Outlook Have you ever wanted a more efficient way to keep track of your favorite sports team or remind yourself when the next episode of your favorite TV show is on? Now Microsoft Outlook has an easy way to help you out. The process of adding sports and television schedules to your list of Outlook calendars is simple. All you need to do is start by creating a new calendar in Outlook on the web....

April 30, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Kim Villarreal

How to find your Discord ID

How to find your Discord ID A Discord ID differs from your Discord account username. It contains a unique 18-digit string that doesn’t change. Discord IDs publicly identify individual users, messages, Discord servers, and channels. This step-by-step guide shows how to copy and paste a Discord ID from yourtrusty Android tablet, phone, computer, and iOS-supported devices. What makes Discord stand above the rest, and what’s it have to do with gaming?...

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Justin Davis

New Mirai Malware Variant Targets IoT Devices and Linux Servers

New Mirai Malware Variant Targets IoT Devices and Linux Servers A new Mirai botnet variant, known as V3G4, is being used by attackers to target Internet of Things devices and Linux-based servers. A New Mirai Botnet Is Used in Various Attacks On February 15, 2023, Unit42 security researchers at Palo Alto Networks published an advisory about a new Mirai botnet variant, dubbed “V3G4”. In theUnit42 post, readers were warned that various campaigns have used the botnet malware to carry out exploits, which were tracked between July and December 2022....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · David Gaines

New Sony Walkman and the Best Windows Apps to Install on a New PC

New Sony Walkman and the Best Windows Apps to Install on a New PC Get started with your new Windows PC with our in-depth discussion of the first 15 apps you should install. it’s possible to subscribe to the Really Useful Podcast onApple Podcasts,Spotify,Google Podcasts,Amazon Music and Audible,Player FM, or copy theRSS feedinto your podcast player. This week, we chat about the following tech news that matters: We’ve got this list of top Windows apps to install on a new PC:...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 192 words · Logan Kelly

The Google One Editing Tools Worth Trying in Google Photos

The Google One Editing Tools Worth Trying in Google Photos Google Photos is primarily a media gallery, sharing, and storage service. It also comes with a few additional perks and features, such as a suite of free image editing tools. But, did you know that a Google One subscription puts a few additional powerful editing tools into your hands? It might be worth spending a bit every month to use these extra features....

April 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1099 words · Daniel Garcia

4 Ways to Open the Apps & Features Tool in Windows 11

4 Ways to Open the Apps & Features Tool in Windows 11 sdx15/Shutterstock Quick Links Installed Apps in Windows 11 is an updated version of Apps & Features in Windows 10 and the old Programs and Features tool in the Control Panel. There are many ways to open this tool, but these are the easiest. 1Use the WinX Menu The WinX menu, also known as the power user menu, is a quick and easy way to access system tools and settings in Windows 11....

April 29, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · William Thomas

Best new Android game releases December 2022

Best new Android game releases December 2022 If you’ve obtained one of thebest gaming Android phonesthis Christmas, you will want to test it with some new and noteworthy games. Our roundup of thebest games on Androidis a great place to start, but we’ve also got you covered if you only want to play the latest and greatest games to land on the Play Store in the last month. We’ve rounded up the best new games launched during December 2022 to save you from scrolling endlessly through the Play Store....

April 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1069 words · James Nichols