Google Maps steps up efforts to limit abuse during Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Google Maps steps up efforts to limit abuse during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Ukraine is entering its fifth day fending offthe invasion of Russian aircraft, artillery, and troops. War turns many priorities upside down: businesses are shuttered and shelters with bread lines take their place. In response to those rapid changes, Google Maps has made a few of its own in the country. Reutershas confirmed from the company that users around the world will no longer be able to see live information on traffic conditions andbusiness capacityin Ukraine after it consulted local authorities and other sources....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Douglas Nguyen

Here’s a little known way to use Circle to Search

Out of all the new features introduced on theSamsung Galaxy S24, the one that seems to have gotten users the most excited doesn’t even come from Samsung. During Galaxy Unpacked, Google took to the stage to announceCircle to Search, a new way to search your screen. You just long-press on the home button or navigation bar to invoke Circle to Search, and then quite literally draw a circle over the text or image on screen that you want to look up....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Jennifer Tran

How Shogun Seasons 2 & 3 Could Work Despite Passing The Book Explained By Editors

Summary HowShogunseasons 2 and 3 could work despite passing the original book is explained by two of the show’s editors. James Clavell’s bestselling 1975 novel formed the basis for FX’s acclaimed TV series set in feudal Japan, and starring Hiroyuki Sanada as the powerful nobleman Lord Toranaga. FX has announced that Sanada will be back forShogunseason 2, but has yet to unveil any story details, or reveal what other characters may return....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Bradley Fuller

How to Access Linux Files on iOS and Android With Network Share

Sometimes, you might want to access your Linux files from your Android/iOS devices without using a USB or any wired medium. Network sharing is a really easy way of sharing files, folders, or entire drives across devices on the same network. But once you set up network sharing, you also need to know how to access those files. Let’s learn how to access your Linux files on Android and iOS with a network share....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Shane Ray

How to Fix Error Code 262 on Roblox

Have you suddenly been disconnected from Roblox and received an error code 262 saying, “There was a problem sending data, please reconnect”? The error usually occurs when your internet connection or Roblox’s servers go down. However, there are other causes, such as insufficient bandwidth, using third-party mods and extensions, running downloads while playing Roblox, or simply having an unstable internet connection. If you are experiencing this error while playing Roblox, here are some possible fixes you can apply....

July 27, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · George Middleton

How To Get & Use Lockpicking Tools In Palworld

Quick Links Lockpicking Tools are items you can get and use to unlock Treasure Chests inPalworldthrough a small mini-game. However, you need to meet certain requirements before you can craft these items among other resources at your base. Some of the strongest items you can find are located within chests, so you’ll want to take the time to study which prerequisites to achieve to gather a container’s powerful loot. The normal Technology Tree for basic items does not include Lockpicking Tools, meaning you have to look elsewhere for their blueprints....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Gerald Jones

How to Implement Search Functionality in Node.js Using Algolia API

How to Implement Search Functionality in Node.js Using Algolia API An efficient search is a vital feature of most modern web apps and sites. Using the Algolia API, it’s possible to implement powerful search functionality that significantly enhances the user experience. Whether you’re building a blog, e-commerce platform, or any application that needs search, Node.js is a powerful web technology to do it with. Algolia provides you with a great platform to build a robust search system on top of....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 938 words · Mr. Luis Ramos

How to Type Math Equations in Google Docs

Quick Links Whether you’ve switched to Google Docs for typed notes or need to create a worksheet with complex mathematical notations, Google Docs has a built-in equation editor to make it easy. Use the Google Docs Equation Editor To get started, open an existing document or create a new one and click where you want to insert an equation. Then, go toInsertin the top menu, and selectEquationfrom the dropdown menu....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Sarah York

If tablets are becoming less popular, why do we expect foldables to be the future?

Folding smartphones have gained traction in recent years, withSamsung selling more foldables in Europethis year than the old Note series ever managed. But most of those sales are likely from flip phones. Aside from being more reasonably priced, phones like the Z Flip solve real problems, like fitting in handbags and tight pockets, something my wife values. Where does that leave book-style foldables as the tablet market continues to shrink?...

July 27, 2025 · 7 min · 1341 words · Jaime Cruz

It's Almost Impossible to Spot Deepfakes Now... as This Quiz Proves

While many people like to think that they’re immune from being fooled by artificial intelligence, it turns out that the vast majority of people cannot accurately determine what’s real and what’s fake. So, can you do any better? Only 0.1% of People Can Detect Deepfakes A company called iProov, which describes itself as “the world’s leading provider of science-based solutions for biometric identity verification,” recently conducted a study to determine how many people can identify deepfakes....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Kimberly Jones

Leak Confirms Sequel To One Of The Best Open-World Games Of 2023

Summary If a recent job listing is to be believed,a sequel toHogwarts Legacyis in active developmentseemingly confirming rumors that have swirled for months. 2023 proved to be a massive year for video games with titans likeBaldur’s Gate 3andThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomraking in awards for their innovative systems and immersive designs. Having said that, the year’s best-selling game didn’t even earn a nomination for Game of the Year but that’s not stopping plans for a sequel....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Jonathan Taylor

Magic Heroes Codes [Volcano] (August 2025)

In Roblox Magic Heroes, you train Strength, Endurance, and Knowledge while fighting to stop Dynamo, a corrupt mage. You build your stats by doing quests and training. You learn powerful spells and create strong combos. You explore magical areas with new tasks and rewards. you’re able to try to rank high on global leaderboards by becoming the strongest hero. Getting Skulls is easiest inMagic Heroeswhen you redeem codes. It takes time to track down working codes, but we already did that for you....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Patricia Johnson

Motorola Rizr rollable concept hands-on: Simultaneously cool and dumb

Foldables might be the current obsession of smartphone manufacturers across the globe — withOnePlus most recently getting in on the fun— but there’s an even more futuristic form factor on the horizon. It wasn’t long ago that we seemed destined to see the arrival of commercial rollable smartphones, but LG left the market just before its expandable phone could hit shelves. Despite alate-stage prototype making its way out into the world, we’ve been stuck with nothing but rumors andconcept phonesever since....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 996 words · Sarah Phelps