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Zoom is one of the best and most popular video conferencing platforms out there. It’s used to host one-on-one or group meetings as well as webinars. However, it’s not the only one of its kind, as there are plenty of Zoom alternatives available to choose from.
Although the basic premise of every competing service is the same, they all differ from one another in terms of features, pricing, and various limitations they have in place.
Caterpillar might not be as recognizable as Samsung or Google when it comes to smartphones, but the company knows how to build rugged products. Thankfully for those working construction jobs or in other fields that go beyond just going out and about, the newly-unveiled Cat S41 is no different.
Because it is a phone made by Caterpillar, the Cat S41’s biggest appeal is that aforementioned ruggedness. Similar to the LG G6 and LG V30, the Cat S41 carries MIL SPEC 810G.
Google is making a small yet significant change to its Google app for Android. The company will begin rolling out an update to the app today that will break up the info into two tabs; one for news and trending topics and the other for any upcoming personal events you have on your schedule.
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The news feed will be the default tab in the updated Google app.
It’s a good time to stock up on smartphones, tablets, PCs, and everything else thanks to Black Friday and associated sales. Smartwatches are no exception, and Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Active has received a sizeable discount.
The first-generation Galaxy Watch Active has received a 25% discount via Amazon, Best Buy, and Samsung’s official website (h/t: Android Police). That means you’re paying $50 less than the original $200 launch price, and there’s a lot to like on paper if you opt for this wearable.
The appeal of Google’s Doodles is completely lost on me. They’re one of those popular things that I just don’t get the appeal of. Like Coen Brothers movies. Or sunbeds.
Anyway, for those of you who can’t get enough Google Doodle action, boy have I got some good news for you. In celebration of Google’s 19th anniversary, the company has re-introduced 18 games and activities from Google Doodle’s past, and a brand new one.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 is finally hitting the shelves and Visible is offering a juicy sweetener to lure you to the carrier. When you buy the new hottest new flagship and bring your number, you’ll get a free $200 virtual gift card to spend on almost anything.
While the Visible model doesn’t require you to sign up for a contract, you’ll need to transfer your number and complete three months of service payments to qualify for the gift card.
The Galaxy Buds Pro are the latest Samsung offering, but the $200 price tag might be beyond the ‘buds budget of many of us. A more affordable option is to pick up the previous generation of Galaxy Buds, with certified refurbished models of the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live available for just $59.99 ($110 off) in the Best Buy Deal of the Day.
The Buds Live improve upon the Buds Plus with the addition of active noise cancellation and a new kidney-bean design.
Unity is an extremely powerful tool that makes Android game development easy and fun. Seeing as the Quest and Quest 2 essentially run on a version of Android, it follows that we should be able to use Unity to build some cool VR experiences too. As it happens, Oculus Quest development is actually very simple and fun. Let’s dive in!
Before you begin – setting up your headset Before you can begin Oculus Quest development, you’ll need to go through a few steps to prep your headset for testing new apps.
International roaming has long been one of the biggest banes of the intrepid traveler, be they on business or pleasure. The costs associated with such a need have facilitated such measures as purchasing a pre-paid phone in the destination country of choice, purchasing a pre-paid SIM card for use on an unlocked device, or pleading with one’s carrier to remove the SIM lock on their device. Verizon Wireless is about to make the decision that much easier.
If your New Year’s resolution is to finally get that great idea for a screenplay down on paper, WriterDuet is the way to make that happen. We’re spotlighting it today because it’s part of a big end of year sale at Tech Deals this week.
WriterDuet comes recommended from high places. Ed Solomon, the writer of Men In Black, called it “the most intuitive, most user-friendly scriptwriting software I’ve ever used.