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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 renders offer our best look yet at this next-gen foldable The rise of foldable screens has allowed for a rebirth of the long-forgotten flip phones in a way. The trend was started by Motorola with its throwback-themedRazr foldable phoneand Samsung joined the party afterward with theGalaxy Z Flipand its follow-up, theZ Flip3. The latter was a major upgrade from its predecessor in both specifications, design, and most importantly, price, so the stakes are high for the Z Flip4 coming later this year....

Amazon Echo: How to block unwanted callers Smart speakers have really opened up new ways for us to stay connected with our family and friends. For instance, with anexcellent Amazon Echo speakerin your home, you can make hands-free calls to your contacts just by asking Alexa. While it’s a nice convenience to have, the feature could also allow some unwanted calls from either unknown callers or even those in your contact list whom you want to avoid....

Everything You Need to Know About PFP NFTs A social media profile picture, also known as a PFP, can help you stand out on crowded platforms. However, getting noticed can be challenging, with so many users vying for attention. That’s why non-fungible token (NFT) owners have a unique opportunity to differentiate themselves by using their NFTs as their profile pictures. So, let’s delve into the world of PFP NFTs, exploring their popularity and functionality and highlighting some of the most popular projects you won’t want to miss....

Google just broke web browsing on a bunch of smart displays Beginning this year, Google elected to switch SafeSearch on by default for second-gen Nest Hubs and the Nest Hub Max. Anything that isn’t a Google-made device can’t easily access the web for simple browsing — a basic and somewhat limited experience on many smart displays in the first place. In January, Google switched off web browsing on digital devices likeLenovo’s Smart Displayand JBL’s Link View....

How to Fix the “Feature Name Microsoft-Hyper-V Is Unknown” 0x800f080c Error Your Windows 10 and 11 running systems come with an optional virtualization tool, Hyper-V. If you want, it’s possible to enable it using a DISM command in PowerShell and Command Prompt. However, the command to enable Hyper-V sometimes can return the “A Windows features name was not recognized” or the “Feature Name Microsoft-Hyper-V is Unknown” error 0x800f080c. Often this error is triggered due to issues with the DISM command....

How to Insert a Picture Into a Cell Using VBA in Excel Visual Basic for Application, VBA for short, is a form of Visual Basic 6 integrated into Microsoft Office programs. Through coding, VBA allows you to automate tasks in Office programs, including Excel. In some cases, you can even add new features to Excel using VBA. Although you need to work with code to use VBA, that doesn’t mean that VBA is all letters and numbers....

Mysterious malware linked to Russian hackers tracks you, records audio, can utterly invade your life Russian hackers have been linked to several high-profile cyberattacks, including interfering in the 2016 US presidential campaign. The Kremlin’s motives in carrying out these attacks aren’t always clear, but generally, they are intended to sow chaos, create distrust, andcoincidentallyline the hackers' — or their sponsors' — pockets as well.Russian state-supported hackersaren’t just interested in going after targets in the US or Ukraine, either....

Spotify’s Car Thing might never be a modern Android head unit despite mods Spotify’sCar Thingis (or, rather, was) a peculiar device. It’s a dash-mounted device that lets you control your streaming experience easily while you’re cruising along, but that’s separate from your existing head unit and, at least at first, had a hefty $90 price point that made it a difficult purchase for many people. It’scheaper than everthese days with stock dwindling down, but besides that, the killer thing about it is that it’s surprisingly moddable....

The 6 Best Free Coloring Apps for Adults on macOS There’s something simple and refreshing about giving color to a drawing. Luckily, this privilege is not reserved just for children—or people with iPads. You can still enjoy some good coloring experiences on your Mac if you want to. Health research shows that coloring helps adults relax and relieve stress. So, if you’re bored at work or find yourself with nothing but your Mac and want to engage in a relaxing, fun activity, then you should do some coloring....

Why Is Netflix Looking to Buy Roku? And What Happens If It Does? Roku manufactures devices that let you watch your favorite streaming services, such as Netflix and HBO, straight from your couch. It also operates The Roku Channel, which offers Live TV and content. This experience is free, supported by ads, or accessed through a premium subscription account.With so many good things going for Roku, it would make sense that a big company like Netflix is looking to buy it, or at least that’s what rumors say....

YouTube TV’s got a fresh look and new features for your Live guide and Library Google’s YouTube TV has quickly risen to become thelargest live streaming service in the USby offering an entirely internet-based alternative to traditional TV subscriptions. Features likea la carte programmingand acheap 4K tierhave helped drive growth since its launch in 2017, but a top-tier user experience has always been one of the service’s main strengths when compared to cable and satellite....

An Upcoming Windows PowerToy Can Grab Text From Images If you’re unsure as to what PowerToys is, now is a great time to get started with them. Details have appeared online about a new PowerToy that can grab text from images, and if it works well, it’ll likely become a powerful tool in your collection. A New OCR PowerToy Is in the Works The eagle-eyedBetaNewsspotted the new toy in the wild after the PowerToys official GitHub page saw a new pull titled “Create new OCR PowerToy....

Google prepares to let everyone delete their Android advertising IDs Spend any amount of time on the internet, and someone somewhere will build an advertising profile for you—even your phone does it. Google has long let you reset the advertising ID on Android, but last year it started allowing those on Android 12 to delete it entirely. You won’t have to be on the latest OS much longer. In April of this year, Google willmake the same option available to all phonesvia Google Play Services update....