Between the fall detector and heart rhythm monitors, the Apple Watch is becoming a very useful device to help Seniors with more than their step totals and simple reminders. It’s a device that can bring families much needed peace of … Continue reading →

Just say “Hey Google, turn on Guest Mode” to activate the new privacy mode. When you do, you’ll hear a special tone on your Google smart speaker, while a banner will appear on a Google display. How do I hide … Continue reading →

Google Assistant Security Cameras & Surveillance Arlo – Pro 4 Spotlight Camera Security Bundle – 3 Wire-Free Cameras Indoor/Outdoor 2K with Color Night Vision (12 pieces) – White. Swann – Enforcer 8-Channel, 4-Camera Indoor/Outdoor Wired 4K UHD 2TB DVR Security … Continue reading →

Google to Alphabet 1 The change had minimal consequences on the company’s bottom line and on its direction. That then begs the question: Why did Google change its name to Alphabet? Does Google change its name? Google is to change … Continue reading →

Xiaomi updates the Mi Band 3 and 4 with a laptop-unlocking function. The Mi Bands 3 and 4 have a new firmware update that fixes several UI-related bugs. It also introduces a first-party notebook-unlocking facility to these fitness trackers. They … Continue reading →

For Google Fiber, the SSID is the network name you specify when you configure your Wi-Fi network. Any wireless devices that connect to your network must use this SSID.Broadcasting the SSID displays the name of your network in the list … Continue reading →

Apple’s Siri was the next most intelligent, but only answered 53 percent of its questions correctly. Microsoft’s Cortana came in last with a mere 40 percent.” It seems as though Google Now is the most intelligent personal assistant when you’re … Continue reading →

One way to utilize Alexa without having internet access or a steady Wi-Fi connection is to use your device as a Bluetooth speaker.Open the Alexa application on your smartphone, select “Menu” and choose “Settings”. Pick the device you would like … Continue reading →

You can set up an external speaker with virtually any of Amazon’s Alexa-driven devices, but the Dot is really the one that needs it. If you have an Echo Dot and want to connect it to another speaker, you can … Continue reading →

Light refracts whenever it travels at an angle into a substance with a different refractive index (optical density). This change of direction is caused by a change in speed.When light travels from air into water, it slows down, causing it … Continue reading →

Use a dedicated router virus checker Open AVG AntiVirus FREE and click Computer under the Basic Protection category. Select Network Inspector. Choose the type of network you’re using: Home or Public. After you make your selection, AVG AntiVirus FREE will … Continue reading →

Again, Amazon’s Alexa is a system that relies on internet connection (potentially from WiFi connection) to perform most of its functions. Without the internet, for example, it’s impossible for Alexa to connect to Google, Spotify, and other websites and platforms … Continue reading →

When you connect multiple devices on a Wi-Fi network, each has its own local IP address, which differs from the public IP address. Using Wi-Fi does not directly alter a network’s public IP, but you can use Wi-Fi to connect … Continue reading →

A New Look. Like the $49.99 fourth-generation Echo Dot, the Dot With Clock is a 3.9-inch sphere available in blue or white (the regular, clock-less model also has a dark gray color). Is there a black Echo Dot with clock? … Continue reading →

Despite the privacy precautions you take, there is someone who can see everything you do online: your Internet Service Provider (ISP).While these solutions may keep advertisers and anyone using your computer from viewing your browsing history, your ISP can still … Continue reading →