How to pair your Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 without resetting your phone

How to pair your Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 without resetting your phone Samsung’s latest timepieces are among thebest Android smartwatchesand have revolutionizedWear OS, thanks to a smoother and newer version of the operating system developed jointly with Google. They are also the only Wear OS 3 smartwatches that allow you to back up and restore your data directly from your timepiece, making the process easier when you need to pair your watch with a new phone....

April 21, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Marissa Shepard

Niantic's next game aims to be a slam dunk, will settle for a free throw

Niantic’s next game aims to be a slam dunk, will settle for a free throw Some may say Niantic is a one-trick pony. They wouldn’t be wrong, as the company has been pumping out similar augmented reality games for years. Of course, Pokémon GO is the developer’s largest success, though lesser games likePikmin Bloomand Ingress have their own audiences. Well, there’s a new release coming from the studio, officially licensed through the NBA, and it’s called NBA All-World....

April 21, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Mason Lester

Take-Two Interactive officially buys Zynga in massive gaming deal

Take-Two Interactive officially buys Zynga in massive gaming deal This past January,Take-Two Interactive announced a partnership with Zynga(of FarmVille fame), where Take-Two would purchase Zynga at a $12.7 billion valuation. At the time, the deal was still in motion, one of the largest in the gaming industry, and as of Monday, Take-Two has announced the completion of its combination with Zynga, where Zynga stockholders received $3.50 in cash and 0.0406 shares of Take-Two common stock per share of Zynga common stock....

April 21, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Brandon Estrada

The EU has a stunningly delusional plan for open social networks focused on privacy and data protection

The EU has a stunningly delusional plan for open social networks focused on privacy and data protection Twitter and YouTube represent two pillars of the internet, where hundreds of millions of users spend their time each day. The two platforms have something else in common: they’ve been plagued with privacy issues and other controversies over the last decade. In direct response, the European Union plans to throw its hat into the social media ring, with plans to launch a service of its own....

April 21, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Adam Parrish

Yu-Gi-Oh! Cross Duel guide: Tips and tricks to duel your way to the top

Yu-Gi-Oh! Cross Duel guide: Tips and tricks to duel your way to the top So you might have been comfortablyplaying Master Duelwith the traditional ruleset, but now Yu-Gi-Oh! Cross Duel shakes up the formula with competitive and cooperative 4-player matches. This means you can expect new rules, different game modes, and plenty of Yu-Gi-Oh! fan service while you’re learning how to play. So make sure to grab yourfavorite wireless earbudsto enjoy the game’s soundscape as you embrace the new ruleset outlined in our handy Cross Duel beginner’s guide; this way, you’ll become a master-classed dueler in no time....

April 21, 2025 · 5 min · 907 words · Sarah Miller

Cyber Monday is the perfect time to buy one of these 4K Amazon Fire TVs

Cyber Monday is the perfect time to buy one of these 4K Amazon Fire TVs Compared to a lot of the competition, Insignia’s TVs are already quite a steal. But thanks toBlack Friday, you can land this awesome 55-inch 4K UHD LED TV for just $280. That’s a big discount on the $450 regular price, and it comes equipped with Fire OS software to make streaming movies, TV, and sports about as easy as possible....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Arthur Garcia

How to Change Your WhatsApp Profile Picture

How to Change Your WhatsApp Profile Picture A good, clear picture of yourself on your WhatsApp profile makes it easier for people to spot you in their chat list, as well as letting your personality show through your profile. It’s great to also change it up if you want to show contacts what you’ve been up to. This article will guide you on how to upload a profile picture on WhatsApp....

April 20, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Nathaniel Brooks

How to Use Share Screen on Your PS5 (and What It Does)

How to Use Share Screen on Your PS5 (and What It Does) Ever been playing a game on your PlayStation 5 and thought, “I wish my friends could watch me play this game”? While it’s great to physically have your friends in the same room with you as you play a game, Sony has the next best thing. This feature is known as Share Screen, and we’re going to explain what it is and how to use it....

April 20, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Benjamin Lewis

Install an MQTT Server and Node-RED on Raspberry Pi for Home Automation

Install an MQTT Server and Node-RED on Raspberry Pi for Home Automation Messaging Queuing Telemetry Protocol, or MQTT, is a lightweight messaging protocol designed for low bandwidth devices and environments. It’s a fast, easy-to-deploy, and energy-efficient solution to connect and exchange information between multiple IoT devices. It requires an MQTT broker/server and the topic to which messages are published and subscribed by the devices or users to send or receive the information....

April 20, 2025 · 4 min · 795 words · Cody Mayer

Leaked Samsung One UI 5 screenshots showcase new features coming to your Galaxy phone

Leaked Samsung One UI 5 screenshots showcase new features coming to your Galaxy phone In the last few years, Samsung has set an example in the Android ecosystem with its software support. Apart frompromising three or four OS updates for Galaxy devices, the company is usually the first to roll out the latest security patch every month. WithAndroid 13’s release inching closer beta by beta, rumors of Samsung’sOne UI 5skin have been picking up steam....

April 20, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Nathaniel Jenkins

Nest speakers and displays can now help out with Home presence sensing

Nest speakers and displays can now help out with Home presence sensing Are you home right now? If you’ve got Nest products around the house, they should be able to tell that you’re there. And as you walk near them, you might be able totrigger automated routinesto help get your day started or turn the lights off when you’re headed outside. Well, there’s a new way for Nest speakers and displays torecognize your presenceand take action upon it....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Kenneth Adams

Samsung Galaxy S23 could go all-in with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Samsung Galaxy S23 could go all-in with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Samsung has traditionally launched its flagship Galaxy S lineup with both Exynos and Snapdragon chips. The Exynos variant would be sold in Europe and Asia while the Snapdragon model is available in the US and China. However, in recent years, flagship Exynos APs have been notably inferior to Qualcomm’s SoC in terms of performance and power efficiency. This significantly impacts real-world use, with Exynos variant users getting a sub-par experience....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Margaret Adams

Whoa. Get 2 Google Nest Audio speakers for less than the cost of 1 on Black Friday

Whoa. Get 2 Google Nest Audio speakers for less than the cost of 1 on Black Friday Google Nest Audio Google offers a pair of Nest Audio speakers for $89 on the Google Store. While great on its own, upgrading to a pair can fill your home with stereo sound. If you just need one, you’ll still find single Google Nest Audio speakers for a 50% discount this Black Friday....

April 20, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Robert Baker