What Are the Different Canon Camera Profiles, and When Should You Use Them?

What Are the Different Canon Camera Profiles, and When Should You Use Them? When choosing a camera manufacturer, the best option is always whichever best fits your needs. But before you buy a new device, knowing how each of them works is a good idea. Each camera takes different pictures, and each brand has varying profiles. Canon doesn’t have as many camera profiles as the likes of Fujifilm. However, the selection is still pretty good—and you can use all of them in a variety of situations....

April 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1135 words · Jennifer Golden

What Is Grey Box Penetration Testing and Why Should You Use It?

What Is Grey Box Penetration Testing and Why Should You Use It? Given the massive increase in cyberattacks, organizations are gearing up to prevent ransom attacks on their systems. From conducting massive simulated hacking tests, to limiting access to outsiders using evaluation models, a lot is going on within this domain. Penetration testing, also known as pen testing or ethical hacking, is a security assessment that uses network security tools to simulate an attack on a computer system or network....

April 23, 2025 · 5 min · 907 words · Cindy Cook

A Beginner’s Guide to ClickUp Automations

A Beginner’s Guide to ClickUp Automations ClickUp is a robust task and project management tool, and you can make it even more powerful with workflow automations. With this feature, you don’t need to endure boring and repetitive tasks—ClickUp will do the heavy lifting for you. All you need to do is set up automated instructions to carry out what you need to do. This will eliminate errors, speed up your workflow, and save time to focus on the things that actually matter....

April 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1177 words · Angela Young

Dawn of Ragnarök expansion comes to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla on Stadia

Dawn of Ragnarök expansion comes to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla on Stadia Since the start, Ubisoft has been at the forefront of Stadia’s releases. Even withStadia’s uneven footing in 2022, things are still trucking along withnew games incomingfrom multiple developers. Still, Ubisoft is easily one of the most active developers on Stadia, and so it comes as no surprise that Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s newest expansion,Dawn of Ragnarök, is now available on the Stadia store, withDiscovery Tour - Viking Agecoming soon....

April 22, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Jillian Williams

Gboard Emoji Kitchen's head chef shares her secret sauce

Gboard Emoji Kitchen’s head chef shares her secret sauce TheEmoji Kitchen mashupsmight already feel like they’ve been around since the dawn of time, or the dawn of emoji, anyway, but they are still a recent development, with new and fanciful combinations landing in Gboard regularly. We’ve all used them, but some of the “how” and “why” behind the fun and fanciful combinations remain (perhaps appropriately) mysterious. For example, did you know that there were five distinct “types” of emoji mashups, with another potentially planned?...

April 22, 2025 · 18 min · 3781 words · Mckenzie Martinez

Google Docs is getting friendlier for typing and showing code

Google Docs is getting friendlier for typing and showing code As anyone that has ever tried to paste code into a document can tell you, it can be tricky. Document-writing tools like Microsoft Word andGoogle Docsare meant to make words and sentences readable, and while switching to a monospaced font for those bits of code would fix half of those problems, it’s still far from ideal. Luckily,Google Docsis now aiming to make code easy to display within a document by adding a revolutionary new feature: code blocks....

April 22, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Courtney Smith

Google is not okay with Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard

Google is not okay with Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard Microsoft is seemingly on a mission to buy as many game studios as it possibly can. So far, it has been successful, buying big-name studios like Bethesda, but the company’sintention to acquire Activision-Blizzardin an almost $69 billion takeover has caused concerns by regulators and a bunch of companies adjacent to the gaming sphere. Even companies like Google are concerned about the acquisition and about the possibility of Microsoft solidifying itself as a monopoly in the gaming space....

April 22, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Jocelyn Smith

Google Play: Android's digital marketplace explained

Google Play: Android’s digital marketplace explained What makes a smartphone smart? Is it an eight-core processor with specialized graphics and neural components drawing data from multiple gigabytes of memory and storage? Maybe it’s the high-speed internet connection or the advanced camera systems. While these hardware components are critical to functionality, the software, both the operating system and apps, makes or breaks the smartphone experience. Google Play powers the Android ecosystem and associated services inAndroid 14, defining what’s possible and how well everything fits together....

April 22, 2025 · 8 min · 1570 words · Jamie Lee

Here are the 10 indie Android games you'll want to pick up this weekend

Here are the 10 indie Android games you’ll want to pick up this weekend Looking for some new games to pick up and play this weekend? Google has wrapped up its month-longIndie Games Festival, announcing ten winning titles from across Europe, Japan, and South Korea. Take a look and see if any of these numbers interest you. The winners came from fields of twenty finalists from each region with the top three being selected by a mix of regular players, industry veterans, and sanctioned jurors plus a single game from all pools getting a Users' Choice Award....

April 22, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · Douglas Owens

How to Fix the "Windows Could Not Start the WLAN AutoConfig" Service Error

How to Fix the “Windows Could Not Start the WLAN AutoConfig” Service Error The “Windows could not start the WLAN AutoConfig service” error message pops up when the users seek to connect to the internet via a wireless connection on their Windows computers. Below, we talk about the common factors that might be contributing to the problem, followed by step-by-step instructions on how to resolve it for good. Understanding the Potential Causes The “Windows could not start the WLAN AutoConfig service” error can be caused by several factors, including:...

April 22, 2025 · 4 min · 806 words · Elizabeth Williams

Impulse buying that next app just got easier with Google Play support for direct Play Points purchases

Impulse buying that next app just got easier with Google Play support for direct Play Points purchases TheGoogle Play Points programwas introduced a few years back as an incentive for users to — what else — buy more stuff on the Play Store. Participants earn at least 1 point for every $1 they spend on things like apps and IAPs. Collect enough, and it’s possible to redeem those points as credit towards new purchases....

April 22, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Michele Santos

JLab Launches New Silent Epic Mechanical Keyboard at CES 2023

JLab Launches New Silent Epic Mechanical Keyboard at CES 2023 JLab launched its new wireless mechanical keyboard at CES 2023, the first fully-mechanical keyboard from the company. The JLab Epic Mechanical Keyboard will support both 2.4GHz and Bluetooth connectivity, and best of all, it has an integrated media dial in the top-right corner. JLab Launches New Epic Mechanical Keyboard First up, that’s not us calling JLab’s new mechanical keyboard “Epic.” JLab’s company branding scheme falls into the tiers, with Epic at the top....

April 22, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Anthony Carter

This early Amazon Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 listing has no interest in waiting for Unpacked

This early Amazon Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 listing has no interest in waiting for Unpacked If you’re like us, you may’t wait for next week’sSamsung Galaxy Unpacked event. Not only do we expect to see a brand new pair of pro-level earbuds, but new sets of wearables and foldables, perfect for enticing you away from the upcoming Pixel 7. Although we’ve seen no shortage of leaks surrounding Samsung’s next folding phone, there’s a big difference between official information from Samsung and rumored reports online....

April 22, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · David Sloan