Apple’s newest iPad ($170 at Amazon) is not only super affordable, but it’s super capable as well. From Apple Pencil support to faster performance, the new iPad is tough to beat. When it comes to Apple’s latest wares, there are a few things to learn about the tablet. Now playing: Watch this: The great iPad …
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How to get the new Gmail right now
Google just announced a huge update to Gmail, adding new features such as high-priority notifications, confidential mode and better offline support. Now playing: Watch this: The new Gmail is here 1:24 Not all features will be available at launch. Those immediately available include smart replies (similar to the Gmail mobile version), the option to snooze emails as in Inbox and …
Read More »5 things to know about Google’s new Tasks app
Users are starting to gain access to the new Gmail design and features. One of those features is a right-side panel where users can find a new app called Tasks. Now playing: Watch this: The new Gmail is here 1:24 Tasks is Google’s latest attempt to create a reminder or to-do service, and hopefully this time it doesn’t end up …
Read More »11 new Gmail features, how they work, and when you’ll get them
Google on Wednesday announced a brand new Gmail. Well, not brand new, but the company took the Gmail we all know and (maybe) love, added a ton of new features and overhauled the design. Now playing: Watch this: The new Gmail is here 1:24 By my count there are 11 new features in Gmail, some of which you can get today. …
Read More »How to check if your MacBook Pro is eligible for a free battery replacement
Last week, Apple announced a battery replacement program for the 13-inch MacBook Pro, the cheaper model without the Touch Bar. Some laptops built between October 2016 and October 2017 include a component that could cause its battery to swell, Apple said. Now playing: Watch this: How to tell if your MacBook Pro needs a replacement battery 1:31 The swelling is …
Read More »How to add your PayPal account to Samsung Pay
Nearly a year after it was announced, Samsung Pay finally supports PayPal. An update, which is rolling out through the Google Play Store right now, is required in order for you to see the new feature. So before you begin, make sure to open the Play Store and check for updates — particularly for the Samsung Pay app. Adding PayPal …
Read More »How to set up parental controls on a Chromebook
Chromebooks can be kid-friendly once again. Google is adding Chrome OS support for Family Link, the company’s parental control service for Android devices. The move, first reported by Chrome Unboxed, comes months after Google did away with supervised users in January, promising to add improved parental controls in the future. Now that the company has made good on its promise, …
Read More »Here’s how to cancel your Apple Music subscription
When you sign up for Apple Music, the streaming service comes with a free trial. If, after your time is up, you decide you don’t want to start paying for the service, you’ll need to take a couple of minutes to cancel your subscription before it autorenews and you’re charged for it. Now playing: Watch this: Cancel your Apple Music …
Read More »8 apps you need to try on the Fitbit Ionic, Versa
Fitbit OS, the operating system you’ll find on the Fitbit Ionic or Fitbit Versa watches from the wearable company, is capable of running apps. Apps are new territory for Fitbit, with the acquisition of Pebble being the driving force behind Fitbit OS and the app store. While the app store isn’t all that crowded right now, there are a handful …
Read More »This setting makes entering passwords on Android Oreo a breeze
We’ve briefly touched on Android 8.0 Oreo’s autofill feature in the past, but with Google recently highlighting the feature, we decided now would be an opportune time to take a better look at it. Naturally, the autofill will only show up for those with a device running Android 8.0 Oreo and above. Now playing: Watch this: Android Oreo has arrived …
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