Ring Spotlight Cam Pro review The Ring brand, as its name suggests, became popular thanks to its video doorbell products. However, the company has been making a name for itself when it comes to home security products as well. Indeed, Ring makes some of thebest outdoor security camerasand alarm systems, including theStick Up Camand Alarm. Last month, Ring released a new product lineup with two models: the Spotlight Cam Plus and Pro....
Your Google Nest camera footage might be shared with police without a warrant Under certain circumstances, Google might share Nest security camera footage with law enforcement agencies in the US. This revelation comes only weeks after Amazon made headlines for giving out video footage from its Ring security cameras to law enforcement, all without a warrant. Google says it only shares data with law enforcement in a case of emergency, though the specific definition of an “emergency” might be up to police....
6 Ways to Open XLS and XLSX Files for Free Perhaps somebody has sent you an XLS or XLSX file, and you don’t have the means to open it, or maybe you’ve moved away from the Microsoft Office suite but still have some files left over that you need to access. Regardless of why, there are a bunch of different ways that you can open up Excel files entirely for free....
Amazon’s superb 4K Omni TV is just $400 right now for early Black Friday Shopping for a smart TV can feel a bit overwhelming. What brand should you get? What features should it have? Is it going to support all of your favorite apps andstreaming services? The reality is most people would be more than happy with a TV that has a good picture, is affordable, and is easy to use....
Android owners on 24-hour time have a new, easier way to set times for appointments As someone who was born and raised in the good ol' United States of America, I love using 24-hour time. It’s a long story, but to the point of the one at hand, I find it slightly upsetting that many an Android phone won’t display the AM or PM signifier unless you dig in a bit — that kind of fussiness defeats the whole point of glanceable information you can get from, say,a good smart clock....
Boost your video-editing creativity on the go with Wondershare Filmora 12 No matter how creative your mind is, you still need to have the right tools to get the job done, no matter what that job is. When it comes to content creators, freelance video editors, influencers, YouTubers, and so on, the quality of the videos they put out is essential to how they are perceived, how they are paid, and how successful they are overall....
Challenges lie ahead for smartphone makers in Europe, but it’s not regulation this time The EU is one of the biggest smartphone markets in the world, and it’s one that enjoys loads of requirements from regulators. The EU has only recently enacted a ruling forcingall manufacturers to use USB-C on their handsets, and it’s one of the few markets in the world that still requirephysical compliance markson phones. Now, another problem is brewing for smartphone manufacturers:According to Counterpoint, sales are down 12% lower in Q1 2022 in Europe compared to the same timeframe in 2021, and it doesn’t look like this trend will reverse soon....
Deal discounts Haylou headphones, earbuds, and smartwatches up to $40 off Did theAmazon Early Accesspass you by last week without taking advantage of the great deals on offer? Well fear not,Haylouhas just announced head-turning discounts on three of their finest products. With these high-performance gadgets available for a quickfire five days only, you’ll want to act fast. Here is a breakdown of the offers from Haylou, available through October 30th:...
Google needs to raise the bar for Android updates again in 2023 Google has long fought for its reputation as a clean and green company that puts a lot of effort into sustainability. Whether it’s the company’s claim to use mostly recycled aluminum for itsexcellent phonesor its efforts to run its data centers on clean energy, the company shows that it’s making a lot of progress. In 2021, Google finally promised to provide five years of security patches to its Pixel phones, including theGoogle Pixel 7 Pro, but for some reason, the company still outright refuses to offer more than three Android updates — and that‘s been an issue for years....
How to Turn Any Android Phone Into a Camera Monitor Using your Android smart device as a capable video monitor for your DSLR or mirrorless camera has never been easier. But while higher-end devices have dedicated apps and hardware to achieve such functionality, those of us with more modest budgets and mid-range cameras have to get creative in our solutions. Let’s show you how to turn any Android phone into a camera monitor....
Spacebar Not Working on Your Windows PC? Here are 7 Possible Ways to Fix It Whether you’re a desktop or laptop user, you’ve probably experienced a keyboard issue at least once in your life. And if the spacebar key on your Windows PC has gone rogue, you’re definitely not alone. While you can replace your keyboard and get your spacebar working again, other useful tricks are worth exploring first. But before we check them out, let’s quickly dive into the possible causes of your spacebar malfunction....
The 10 Best Home Setup Ideas for Remote Workers Struggling to pick a design theme for your home office? Home office design is important as it increases your motivation, productivity, and mental health while working. Here are ten themes and additions you can take inspiration from, as well as the benefits of each. 1. Minimalist Setup Do you like simplicity? This is the style for you. The minimalist style focuses on designs that are gentle on the eye, and have no clutter....
7 Ways to Use Windows 11 More Efficiently As more productivity apps are released, accessing programs on your Windows 11 PC can be challenging. Especially if your work revolves around multitasking, accessing and switching between apps fast is crucial. This article will cover tips to make Windows 11 apps more accessible, so you can navigate around your digital workspace with minimal effort and little time. 1. Get Rid of Unnecessary Programs and Bloatware To make Windows apps easier to locate, it is sensible to first get rid of unnecessary software andremove bloatware from your PC....
