Author: Cesar N
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Put Your Apple TV In Charge of Your Smart Home Gear
According to experts who sell electronics and review new technologies, there’s a vast selection of home gadgets geared to smarten up a user’s living space. A huge part of this array has ties with the Apple HomeKit, which is a built-in feature found in Apple’s flagship devices. The Need for the Apple TV The Apple HomeKit offers…
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How to Make Wi-Fi Calling on an Android Phone Work
Verizon has officially rolled out Wi-Fi calling to their subscribers who are using the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, and people are starting to get everybody else’s opinion on whether it’s as good as it’s being hyped up to be. Not that Wi-Fi Calling is actually a new technology. This has actually been around for some…
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How to Track a Lost Windows 10 PC or Tablet
Windows 10 had its first major update last November. One of its added highlights is a tracking device feature. You can now enable GPS tracking to locate a Windows 10 laptop or tablet. Gadget vendors who sell electronics say that the feature is similar to Apple and Android device tracking integrated apps. When Microsoft first launched Windows 10,…
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How to use a MicroSD on your Amazon Fire Tablet
The $50 Amazon Fire Tablet only provides 8 GB of free storage space. The good thing is it also supports MicroSD cards. A MicroSD card is one of the least expensive ways you can add extra storage space to your smartphone or tablet. It’s often used to save and store audio and video files, apps, and other content…
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What You Need to Know about Jailbreaking iPhones and iPads
Gadget stores that sell iPhone and other Apple products had, at one point or another, been asked by a buyer about jailbreaking. In fact, there was a phase where a sentence with the word “jailbreak” on it is incomplete if there’s no mention of “Apple” or “iPhone.” What is jailbreaking? And how does it pertain to the flagship…
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The Difference between Amazon’s Fire OS and Google’s Android
Amazon Fire tablets are powered by the Fire OS – the company’s own operating system. Fire OS is founded on Android by Google, however it does not run any Google services or apps. Based on experts who sell electronics, it’s incorrect to say that an Amazon Fire tablet runs the Android OS. But it also can’t be denied…
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How to Enable or Disable Automatic Updates for iOS Apps
Most iOS apps get updated automatically, which is helpful for some users. However, if you pay for mobile data and are concerned about your gadget’s monthly bill or regular data usage, you most likely want to cut back on the costs and go without the automatic downloads. Disabling Automatic Updates According to experts who review and sell…
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Two-Step Authentication Methods to Secure Your Online Accounts
There is no such thing as too safe or too cautious for those who want their personal and business data protected online. With so many online accounts to keep, look after, and secure, it is good to have that option for a two-step verification (two-factor authentication). Based on experts who sell electronics, enabling this authentication will prompt the…
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Insure Your Personal Electronics against Damage and Theft
Gadgets have become vital parts of life these days. If you insure your car or your home, the thought of insuring your gadgets is not so far out there. Experts who sell electronics recommend this to protect both your devices and savings. Insuring your gadgets – particularly those you use often – is a safety approach which secures…
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Motorola to Introduce Shatterproof Tech Next Year
It’s an exasperating experience that is all too familiar: one minute you are reaching into the bedside table to pick up your ringing phone, and the next you are screaming hopelessly because you dropped the phone. Best case scenario, it’ll sustain a small, unrecognizable chip. Worst case scenario, you now have a shattered phone. If you drop your…
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What Siri Can Do with the New Apple TV
The latest version of Apple TV comes with many advanced features. Based on companies that sell iPhones and iPads, the best of these cool features is the integration of Siri. To access Siri via Apple TV, you need to: Hold down the microphone button on the TV’s remote control. Wait until Siri pops on the screen.…
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The Dark Side of Smartphone Wireless Charging
The concept of wireless charging is great. Alas, the current technology for it leans toward plug- less than wireless. Wireless chargers, the real ones, give a glimpse of what the future technology can bring. Today’s “wireless chargers” are far from being the real ones. The Dark Side of Wireless Chargers To charge your smartphone using a wireless…
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Roku 4 Review
According to the recent Nielsen report, roughly two out of five households in the US are subscribers of video streaming services like Hulu and Netflix. If you don’t have a smart television though, you can still enjoy the services of various video streaming sites using a streaming media player. One of the players getting a lot of buzz…
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Security vs Privacy: US Senate Passes Cyber Bill
If your security is more important that your privacy, you probably will appreciate the vote of the US Senate to pass the contentious Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA). The bill makes it possible for companies and organizations to present proof of cyber-attacks with the United States government, free of any lawsuit even if the given information violates…
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HTC One A9 Review
According to experts who sell cell phones, the line that separates mid-range phones from high-end phones is pointedly blurry these days. As mobile phone hardware gets more commoditized, smartphone manufacturers are confronted with an arduous choice: join the sub-flagship bandwagon ($400 price tag) or go all-out and play with the big leagues ($600+ price tag). Featuring its newest advanced One…
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How to Make Wi-Fi Calling on a Android Phone Work
Verizon has officially rolled out Wi-Fi calling to their subscribers who are using the Galaxy S6 and Falaxy S6 Edge , and people are strating to get everybodu else’s opinion on whether it’s a good as it’s being hyped up to be. Not that Wi-Fi calling is actually a new tecnology . This has actually…
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Apple News App Disabled in China
If the News app that comes with the iOS 9 has become your go-to source for everything new, then you’re going to have to learn how to live without it if you plan on visiting China anytime soon. Apple has actually shut down the app in China, something that is not really surprising when you think about…
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Everything You Need to Know about Samsung Pay
With the rise in consumers’ need for more mobility in everything they do, the options to pay for goods and services the most convenient ways possible have also risen in number. Apple Pay, Android Pay – these mobile payment services have definitely become changers in the industry. Because of this, Samsung joins the game with Samsung Pay,…
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Everything You Need to Know about Apple Pay
In terms of mobile payment platforms , Apple Pay is arguably the front-runner. Apple’s payment software has a impressive number of partners-both in banking and in retail. And according to experts who sell iPhones and other Apple products, the company endeavors for Apple Pay to grow even more. How Apple Pay Works Using an Apple…
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Airbnb Unveils Photo-Centric App for Tablets
Airbnb is fast becoming the go-to app of globetrotters around the world. With over 1 million listings in 190 countries and 34,000 cities, the travel app has been attracting all kinds of travelers. The company is now drawing in a lot more tourists with its new photo-centric app for tablets. The recently updated application features a unique user…