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Google’s search results now show more context about the website they come from It’s estimated that Google processes an average of 8.5 billion search queries per day. People flock to Google Search for looking up absolutely anything, from small, everyday topics to larger, more complicated research. And the company isconstantly polishing up its main productwith a special emphasis on addingas much context to search results as possible— especially in today’s day and age, where misinformation and site spoofing can rule the day....

7 Ways Cybercriminals Use AI for Romance Scams Online dating apps have always been a hotbed for romance scams. Cybercriminals go above and beyond to steal money, personal information, and explicit photos. You’ll find their fake profiles everywhere. And with the proliferation of generative AI tools, romance scams are becoming even easier to execute. They lower the barriers to entry. Here are seven common ways romance scammers exploit AI—plus how you can protect yourself....

Google Assistant still isn’t quite ready for the Samsung Galaxy Watch4 TheSamsung Galaxy Watch4andWatch4 Classicare two ofour favorite smartwatches, but while they’ve enjoyed exclusive access to Wear OS 3 since their release last year, they’re missing another big-ticket piece of software — the Google Assistant. Today, Verizon posted an update to itsGalaxy Watch4 Classic support pagethat says a system update with Assistant support included is available now — but Google says the Assistant itself is, in fact, not currently rolling out....

How to Detect and Recognize Car License Plates Using Python https://static0.makeuseofimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/license-plate-detection-featured-image.jpegLicense plate detection and recognition technology has many applications. It can be used in road systems, ticketless parking lots, vehicle access control residences, and more. This technology combines computer vision and Artificial Intelligence.You will use Python to create a license plate detection and recognition program. The program will take the input image, process it to detect and recognize the license plate, and finally display the characters of the license plate as the output....

How to Edit Videos in Photoshop: A Complete Guide When looking for video editing software, which platforms come to mind first? We’d imagine that Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro are up there. Photoshop, on the other hand? Probably not so much. While Adobe primarily released Photoshop for editing still visuals, you can also use the platform to create video projects. And if you’re new to video editing software, Photoshop is an excellent starting point for getting to grips with the basics....

Motorola’s upcoming budget phone could feature a 90Hz OLED display While it’s got a handful ofhigh-end devices, Motorola’s bread and butter is mid-range devices, like the Moto G series. Initially, there was only one handset with the Moto G name, but the company has expanded the lineup over the years to include more of its budget offerings. The Lenovo-owned company is working on another new phone for this series, the Moto G22, whose complete specs and official-looking press renders have leaked online....

Best Chromebook chargers in 2025 Today’s best Chromebooksstand out for their convenience and portability in addition to ever-increasing power. It’s important to have a compact, reliable charger that won’t damage your devices, but will deliver enough energy to keep all your batteries full. There’s a massive selection to choose from, and it’s worth sticking with a well-known brand for something as sensitive as a power supply. Whether all you need isa Chromebookpower brick, or you’re searching for a multipurpose power station to plug all your electronics into, there should be something fast and safe in your price range....

Brighten up your holidays with this discounted Echo Dot smart bulb bundle If you have yet to take the plunge on all things smart home, here’s your chance to test the waters. Amazon is running an excellent promotion right now on a smart home bundle that includes both anEcho Dot with Clock smart speakerand a Bluetooth color bulb, available at a $20 discount. The two devices are easy to set up and pair, and the combo will allow you to control your lights with voice commands....

How to Create and Edit Tables in Google Docs Google Docs is a versatile platform that offers a wide range of features for users, where inserting tables is just one of the many things you can execute on Google Docs. Thanks to the tables feature, Google Docs is an excellent choice for anyone who needs to analyze, create well-designed documents, or perform data visualizations. Here, in this guide, you’ll find how to create and edit tables in Google Docs so that you can keep your data organized and easy to read....

Netflix’s password-sharing policy test in South and Central America is confusing everyone involved Sharing passwords for subscriptionstreaming servicesis common all over the world, and whileNetflixused to act (mostly) fine about it, the company isclearly having some very serious second thoughts, as recently we learned about plans tostart testing a crackdown on this practicein some markets. The plan is for Netflix to convert freeloaders to their own subscriptions, or at the very least charge a fee for non-household sub accounts if they’re going to keep sharing them....

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and Flip3 gain eSIM support in the US, plus night portrait and telephoto pro modes Slowly but steadily,eSIMadoption has picked up among Android manufacturers. Samsung has been leading the pack by offering the requisite eSIM hardware on all its flagship devices launched in recent years. For some strange reason though, except for the Galaxy S22 series, the eSIM functionality is disabled on all its flagship phones sold in the US and is only enabled via a software update in the future....

This theme brings iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island to your Xiaomi phone Android smartphone makers have been trying to eliminate the notch since it first appeared on smartphones. That future will arrive once under-display camera technology has fully matured. Apple has taken a different route with the iPhone 14 Pro series, though. Instead of hiding the pill-shaped notch, the company has embraced it using Dynamic Island. The feature uses the area around the notch to show notifications and alerts with slick animations....

Fullscreen YouTube is glitching all over for some Google Pixel 7 users Compared to the Pixel 6 launch two years ago, Google’s latest series of flagship phones have been relatively bug-free. That’s not to say thePixel 7andPixel 7 Proare flawless, of course — just this month alone, we’ve seendelayed patchesandBluetooth issues causing driversto miss out on music, turn-by-turn navigation, and more. Now, it seems like another pressing software bug is rearing its ugly head, this one causing problems with fullscreen playback on YouTube’s various apps....