Xbox App Not Downloading Games on Windows 11? Try These 9 Fixes The Xbox app is one of the many places from where you can download games to your Windows computer. Usually, the Xbox app downloads games without incident, but sometimes it may fail for reasons. Fortunately, it’s a cakewalk to troubleshoot this annoying problem. So, we’ll share some quick fixes that will help fix the Xbox app if it is not downloading games on your computer....

Megapixel vs. Sensor Size: What’s More Important for Your Smartphone Camera? If you’re into smartphone photography, one of the specifications you’re probably checking out is a smartphone camera’s megapixel count. But is it really a reliable indication of image quality? If you look at SLRs and mirrorless cameras and compare them against smartphones, you’ll find that some entry-level and mid-range phones have higher pixel counts. But they still have worse image quality when compared....

Google needs your help for a study on just how bad smartphones have been messing up our brains It’s pretty safe to assume phones aren’t great for our collective mental health. Sure, technology has all sorts of benefits, but being connected to the web 24/7 messes with sleep schedules, stress levels, and even personal relationships. Google developedDigital Wellbeingto make our mobile lives a little healthier, and now, a new study from the University of Oregon wants to go one step further....

Does Edge Always Run in the Background on Windows 11? Here’s What You Can Do If Edge is always runing in the background on Windows, it will use up your device’s CPU and negatively impacts its memory, performance, and battery. Here are simple methods you can undertake to keep Edge from running in the background to improve your device’s performance. 1. Change the Power Settings on Edge The easiest and most effective way to keep Edge from running undetected in the background on Windows 11 is to update its permissions from Settings....

Firefox’s useful email forwarding service Relay is now also a Chrome extension In 2020, Mozilla launched Firefox Relay, a free service that allows you to create up to five email aliases, so you can hide your identity while signing up for newsletters and various online services. Last year, it followed up with a paid tier of the service with a monthly subscription charge of $0.99 for users who wanted to create more than five aliases....

For Google at CES 2022, ‘connectivity’ is clearly more than just a buzzword The modern world’s evolved to embrace connectivity. We live in cities, we work in offices (or at least, we used to), and so many of our interactions are driven by this urge to keep connecting with others. That’s absolutely true of our devices as well, and for as great as a smartphone is on its own, it’s nothing compared to the role it can play in a greater ecosystem of connected wearables, computers, media systems, and even vehicles....

Google Pixel 6a picks up its first Android 13 beta Pixel 6a early adopters will be excited to hear they can double down on their bleeding-edge fun. Google has just added the Pixel 6a to the list of phones you can register in the Android Beta Program, and both OTA and factory images for the new beta have been published. This gives the phone its very first (and potentially last) beta before Android 13 is released....

How to Add the Hot Corners Feature From macOS to Windows 11 Apple’s macOS operating system contains some good features that Windows lacks, such as the “hot corners” tool. This feature lets you trigger certain actions by moving the cursor to the corners of your screen. It’s a pity Windows doesn’t have such a native feature, but we can at least add hot corners to it manually. Both WinXCorners and Hot Corners are third-party software packages that replicate the hot corners from macOS onto your Windows system....

How to Enlarge Your Photos With Luminar Neo’s Upscale AI Extension Luminar Neo has an extension called Upscale AI that enlarges low-resolution images. It allows you to make larger files for printing and sharing without relying on third-party software. And it’s really easy to use. Where to Get Upscale AI Upscale AI is an extension in the Luminar Neo creative suite. There are two ways to get it, either as part of the annual $59 Luminar Neo subscription or as anadd-on for $49....

How to View Artist Information on Shazam Have you ever Shazamed a song by an artist you weren’t familiar with and were so impressed that you wanted to learn more about them? Sign up forfree Forgot your password? Create an account *Required: 8 chars, 1 capital letter, 1 number By continuing, you agree to thePrivacy PolicyandTerms of Use.You also agree to receive our newsletters, you can opt-out any time. What Information Is Available on Shazam?...

Install Gitea on a Raspberry Pi to Create Your Own Code Repository Git is a version control system used by software developers, coders, and tinkerers to collaborate on and distribute open source projects. Using Git, you may handle projects of any size, pull in code changes and merges, and allow users to clone your repositories onto their own machines. The open source ecosystem runs on Git, and many of the projects featured on MakeUseOf....

The Google Play Store’s logo redesign has come for your notifications TheGoogle Play Store just received a new logoas a part of itstenth anniversary celebration. We first started seeing changes emerge early last month in apps likeGoogle Pay, before slowly trickling out further and further across our phones. A more subdued color palette helps it attempt to align itself better with the logo colors of Google’s other apps and services, and now we’re catching wind of another subtle change to the logo, with a tweak to its appearance in notifications....

The Skagen Falster Gen 6 drops to a new low price of $222 Samsung’sGalaxy Watch4devices are still the only watches running Wear OS 3, but that doesn’t mean they’re the only Wear OS watches worth buying; there are plenty ofgreat smartwatchesstill rocking older builds. Case in point: the Skagen Falster Gen 6 has great hardware and an update to Wear OS 3 on the horizon, and right now, it’s cheaper than it’s ever been at $222, a $73 discount....