New Google Pixel bug is changing ringtones and alarms for some A new bug for Google Pixel owners has been unearthed, and it’s changing ringtones, alarms, and other noises meaning users don’t always recognize their phone notifying them. The bug seems to be an unintended consequence of theApril security updatethat arrived last week. Still, it doesn’t seem to be affecting all Pixel smartphones, with only a handful of users reporting the issue....

One of the best PS2 emulators for Android will no longer get updates Android emulatorslet us relive some of our best childhood gaming memories, even if the original developers may have given up on the title. It’s also hardware-agnostic, meaning you could go back to play 2005’s PlayStation classic “God of War” if you’re using a flagship like theSamsung Galaxy S22. But fans of what’s arguably one of thebest emulators for Android, AetherSX2, have been dealt bad news as its developer has decided to suspend development indefinitely, citing a barrage of online impostors, complaints from users, and even death threats....

The 5 Best Free Animation Programs for Windows 10 Recently, professionally shot and edited videos have become an increasingly popular choice for creating brand awareness and sharing ideas. However, creating quality videos can be an uphill task. Luckily, this is made simpler by considering the alternative of creating an animated video. Content creators and small business owners can use animation software to create frame-by-frame motion slides and increase their brand’s visibility....

The affordable TCL Stylus 5G debuts with a 50MP camera and a Dimensity 700 under the hood TCL has been rising in popularity lately, ranking 4th in US smartphone market sharebehind Motorola and just ahead of Google and OnePlus.The manufacturer has found success with budget devices in particular, and this latest isn’t about to change that formula any. This week the company is announcing its Stylus 5G, with a price that’s ready to go head-to-head against the non-5G version of Motorola’s ownbudget-friendly G Stylus....

The Ultimate Facebook Privacy and Security Checklist When social media started building traction in the early 2000s, privacy was less of a concern due to the limitations of social media platforms, and perhaps because fewer people had access to the internet. Nowadays, thanks to security breaches and data leaks, we’re all very aware that our digital privacy is volatile. With the vast amount of information available on your Facebook profile, it’s important to protect your privacy against identity theft, hackers, and people who may want to gain access to your account....

Twitter finally makes Communities available on Android, if you’re curious what you’ve been missing Over the last year, Twitter has taken several approaches atreinventing its platformtomake it more appealingto die-hard users and newcomers alike. One of those efforts wasTwitter Communities, a shared space akin to Facebook’s Groups feature. It launched back in September as an iOS and web-exclusive, and while it’s stilltechnicallyin a testing stage, the company is ready to bring it to Android....

5 Google Pixel 6a settings you’ll want to change immediately Even though phone refreshes are getting more iterative these days, getting a new phone is still an exciting experience. Make sure to soak it all in because your phone will never look as clean and fingerprint free again. Google’s Pixel phones are great due to their numerous software tricks, and the Pixel 6a, one ofthe best budget Android phones, is no different....

5 LinkedIn Alternatives for Job Searches and Career Networking LinkedIn is undoubtedly a multidimensional platform; it provides quality job openings, offers insights to potential employers, and lays the foundation for career advancement. Nevertheless, you shouldn’t limit yourself to this professional networking portal. There are multiple other professional job boards and networking sites bubbling with opportunities, devoted to finding the right job for people seeking work. And so, we have brought you a list of top LinkedIn alternatives you can use for a career and opportunity hunt....

Google Pay could be getting a new icon yet again Google’sG Suite-to-Google Workspace rebrandingwas followed byicon redesignsfor nearly its entire stock of mobile apps. To match the company’s extra colorful logo, the new set of icons were homogeneously painted red, blue, green, and blue, resulting in greater consistency but also making distinguishing between them much harder. Among these, the one for GPay was swapped for two interlocked U-shaped objects, which Googlesaysdepict a physical wallet (yeah, right)....

New HiatusRAT Malware Campaign Targets Business Routers A new malware campaign, known as “Hiatus”, is targeting small business routers to steal data and spy on victims. New “Hiatus” Malware Campaign Attacks Business Routers A new malware campaign, dubbed, “Hiatus” is targeting small business routers using HiatiusRAT malware. On March 6, 2023, research firm Lumen published a blog post discussing this malicious campaign. In theLumen blog post, it was stated that “Lumen Black Lotus Labs® identified another, never-before-seen campaign involving compromised routers....

Plex User Data Leak, Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack, and Apps to Keep Coastlines Clean This week’s tech podcast for technophobes looks at a high profile data leak, along with a reappraisal of the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack. There are also some apps that highlight ways you may help keep coastlines clean. This week, we chat about the following tech news that matters: We’ve got these tips and tricks:...

3 Ways to Make Windows 11 Start Up Faster A slow can booting PC can quite literally suck the life out of you. It’s frustrating and adversely affects your productivity. While Windows 11 is a game-changer in redefining your user experience, it can become challenging if your PC takes a long time to startup. Luckily, you can do a couple of things to get your Windows 11 PC startup faster. From tweaking minor system settings to replacing that dusty old hard drive, we’ve got you covered with the most important tricks to speeding up Windows 11 boot time....

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