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With that comes a whole slew of changes on the horizon. One of which is adding games from the Activision Blizzard lineup to Xbox Game Pass. There are tons of games under that umbrella though. And obviously not every game will make its way to the Xbox cloud gaming service. But there are definitely some that deserve to be included more than others. The 5 Activision Blizzard games we want to see on Xbox Game Pass So, here’s our list of the 5 games from Activision Blizzard that we want to see come to Xbox Game Pass....

Twitter advertising has always been one of the most controversial topics. The company sometimes has to ban certain ads, especially during presidential elections. Climate change is also a hot topic on Twitter. On Friday, Twitter posted a blog post for Earth Day, officially announcing that any advertising that contradicts the scientific consensus on climate change is banned on the platform. “To better serve these conversations, misleading advertisements on Twitter that contradict the scientific consensus on climate change are prohibited, in line with our inappropriate content policy....

Messing with animations can cause fingerprint scanner issues on the Pixel 6 So, what’s happening? Well, if you go to the Developer Settings, and alter the animator duration scale (one of three animation-related settings), you may experience some Always On Display (AOD) issues. This may cause the fingerprint scanner icon and battery level on the Always On Display to disappear. This has been reported via Reddit, and it seems like it has happened to quite a few people....

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In this day and age, privacy is one of the public’s most critical concerns. At any given moment, there’s at least one connected device in each home. This device can record and send visual or audible information to, well, ANYONE! This is why companies try their hardest to reassure people that their data remains private. However, something always seeps through. Whether the company surreptitiously breaks the rules they set forth or they hide a little loophole in the terms of service....

Showtime: $1.99 (normally $10.99)Cinemax: $1.99 (normally $9.99)STARZ: $1.99 (normally $8.99)AMC+: $1.99 (normally $8.99)Paramount+ Ad-Free: $1.99 (normally $9.99)VIX+: $1.99 (normally $6.99)Britbox: $1.99 (normally $6.99)PBS Kids: $1.99 (normally $5.99)Noggin: $1.99 (normally $7.99)History Vault: $1.99 (normally $4.99)Lifetime Movie Club: $1.99 (normally $3.99)PBS Documentaries: $1.99 (normally $3.99)PBS Living: $1.99 (normally $2.99)Screenpix: $1.99 (normally $2.99) With Prime Video Channels, it provides one place to keep track of all of your streaming services. So you can cancel, pause and restart them with ease....

What exactly is Luna, though? Should you care about the service and is it worth your time? Maybe one of the other cloud gaming services is a better fit? In this guide we’ll walk you through exactly what Luna is and what it offers, so you can make the decision on whether or not you should be interested in it and give it a try. The whole point of Luna, much like with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Stadia, is that you don’t need to download games....

The new Fire Tablets will run on Android 11 Another feature that people will notice is the system-wide dark mode. This is a welcome change, as modern Android and iOS can do this already. When enabled, the background in the system and some apps will go dark. Other than that, the software will mostly have background changes. For starters, the new tablets will gain HEIF and Direct Share. Some features present in Vanilla Android like File-Based Encryption aren’t available in Fire OS 8, however....

According to SamMobile, who first reported this rollout, the carrier-locked version of the Galaxy S20 FE 5G is receiving this update with firmware version G781USQU6EULI. The update for the unlocked version of the phone comes with firmware version G781U1UEU6EULD. Android 12-based One UI 4.0 brings tons of new features and enhancements to Samsung’s Android-powered devices, including the Galaxy S20 FE 5G. As you can see in our coverage here, we have everything from UI overhauls to improved apps and optimizations coming our way....

Themed icons in Android 12 were a beta feature, but with the next version of the software Google is moving them out of beta. In Android 12, they were also limited to the Pixel Launcher. Which is another thing that’s changing in Android 13. However, there are still going to be some limitations. And it’ll likely be that way for a while. Themed icons in Android 13 will initially be limited to Pixel phones While Android 13 will no longer restrict app developers from themed icons, there will still be some limitations....

The Nokia X10 & X20 are now getting Android 13 update The Nokia X10 is getting firmware version V3.270, while the Nokia X20 is getting version V3,360. There is a changelog included, of course, and you can check it out below this paragraph. Not all changes are listed here, but some of the most notable ones are. Both phones are getting themed app icons, for more customization options. They can, of course, get in line with your wallpaper colors, and more....

Now as per the latest official blog, some new features, along with the Android app public preview, are coming to Windows 11 OS next month. Windows chief Panos Panay mentioned in the blog that this would be the first big Windows 11 OS update. It will include not only Android app public preview but also a redesigned Notepad and a new Media Player. Taskbar improvements will also be a part of the update....

Some Android phones have issues with the Nest Hello Doorbell The first issue between Nest devices and Android phones has to do with the Hello Doorbell Battery variant. The Doorbell has a function where both parties can communicate with one another through the doorbell. The person outside will talk through a microphone on the Doorbell, and the person inside can hear the audio through their phone, and vice versa. The issue is that the audio coming from the doorbell is extremely quiet....

In case you don’t know, when you summon the app drawer, you’ll get a Google search bar up top. With this, you’re able to search for apps and shortcuts on your device. This eliminates the need to scroll through your apps especially if you have a lot. When you use the search bar, you can also find shortcuts to certain functions within apps right from the drawer. You’ll be able to find your screenshots in Google Photos and other functions from other apps....

When people buy a streaming device, they choose between a shortlist of streaming TV operating systems. They can either use the platforms mentioned above or they can use proprietary operating systems. Big-name platforms have access to the top streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and so on. This is what makes them so popular. Android TV 12 will be coming soon What also makes them popular is the selection of features that set each platform apart....

All of that power puts out a lot of heat compared to non-gaming Android phones. It’s also caused every phone in the ROG series thus far to get quite warm when playing certain games. ASUS is looking to keep the phone cooler during gaming sessions with its next device. Which is due to be unveiled on July 5. Although ASUS doesn’t go into too much detail, its teaser does mention some specifics....

Sinclair’s chief revenue officer, Rob Weisbord noted that 75% of customers who signed up for a free trial, kept their subscription, instead of canceling it. Weisbord also noted that the amount of time that subscribers are spending watching games on the streaming service is “significant”. Stating that “33% more minutes were used by direct consumer users versus TV Everywhere users.” So they are only comparing streaming users here, and not those that still have cable and have Bally Sports through a cable box....

In The Office: Somehow We Manage, you need to earn money for the business If you’ve played Venture Capitalist, then you’ll be familiar with the mechanics in this game. In The Office: Somehow We Manage you’re in the familiar office from the show, and your budget has been SEVERELY cut (you only have $5 to use). $5 isn’t enough to sustain a lemonade stand, let alone a paper company, but it’s up to you to take that money and increase it....

In this article, we’re going to go over the best postpaid plan, the best plan for travelers, the best prepaid plan, and much more. So there’s something for everyone here, and you can make sure you get the right plan without worrying about paying extra. AT&T does also include some perks with most of its postpaid plans, which we will also be detailing here. Don’t forget that HBO MAX is owned by AT&T, so it is included with some of its plans....

Casual games can also be a great way to relax and wind down from a more hectic day. They’re also generally great for kids because of the more mild themes. However you slice it, casual games are a huge hit and they offer a wide variety of gameplay elements and stories. What they don’t usually do is deliver a hardcore experience that requires a lot of your attention. So they’re great if you aren’t looking to dive too deep into a complex story or combat system....