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The best wireless security cameras to protect your home in 2022

It’s great to be able to crawl into bed at night and know your home is more secure. We’re not talking about full-on laser grids or guard dogs, but a little added protection goes a long way. That’s why we’ve set out to make a list of the best wireless security cameras currently available. We also have a separate list of the best smart security cameras in general — including wired ones — which you can check out via the link below.

Battle Pass, map, skins, end date, and more!

Fortnite Season 6 is well underway and this season is shaping up to be a spooky one. The island in the middle of Loot Lake has taken to the skies with the power of the mysterious purple cube and all kinds of new landmarks have popped up around the map. To help to keep track of everything, we’ve put together this handy little guide. Here you’ll find the Fortnite Season 6 end date, Battle Pass details, map changes, weekly challenges, new skins, and more!

Google Photos video editor gets some upgrades

Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority TL;DR Today, Google unveiled a new Google Photos video editor. The new editor features some new tools that are similar to existing tools for editing photos in the app. Meanwhile, photo editing features that are exclusive to Pixel phones are now available to non-Pixel devices, although they are paywalled behind Google One. Google just took the wraps off a new suite of video editing tools within the Google Photos app.

Survival Evolved is out now on Android!

TL;DR Ark: Survival Evolved has been released for Android in the Google Play Store, along with an iOS version. The free-to-play game is a port of the popular console-PC title of the same name. Players must learn to survive in a land populated by dinosaurs and other creatures. One of the most popular survival-based games on PCs and consoles has officially made its way to your smartphone. As promised earlier this year, the Android and iOS versions of Ark: Survival Evolved are now available to download.

The little streaming stick that could

Roku Streaming Stick 4KRoku's classic streaming stick is back with an extra kick in an even smaller package. The new processor puts the Streaming Stick 4K on par with the best of them, and the Voice Remote makes TV control and navigation a breeze. Put simply, the Streaming Stick Plus 4K is a tiny triumph and one of the best and most user-friendly streaming sticks you can buy. Roku’s classic streaming stick is finally all grown up.

You’ll soon see a ‘Google Podcasts’ app on the Play Store

Update (06/19/18): It looks like someone prematurely revealed a host of details about the upcoming Google Podcasts app. According to a comment on ProductHunt attributed to a Google employee (h/t: Android Police), the app will deliver personalized recommendations based on your subscriptions and listening habits. Got a Google Home? Then you’ll be happy to hear the Google Podcasts app will sync across platforms via Google Assistant. This means you can listen to an episode on your Google Home, then finish it on your phone (or vice versa).

Christine Torralba, Author at Android Authority

Christine Torralba has been a freelance writer for the past couple of years. While most of her work has been ghostwritten, she has also contributed articles to magazines such as SPARK, Monday, Vault and Epic. In her spare time, she cooks, takes photos of food, and manages to write about it on her food blog. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7orrDq6ainJGqwam70aKrsmaTpLpwrdStn6iqX5i1s7XSraCnnV8%3D

HTC launches closed beta for Sense 8 Home on non-HTC devices

For the beta, users were told that they would need compatible devices running Android 4.4 or newer.  If this requirement holds true once non-HTC Sense 8 Home leaves beta, then that means even many users still running KitKat will be able to take advantage of the clean, smooth launcher that came stock with the HTC 10. It looks like HTC wants to offer the Sense launcher for non-HTC devices News

Huawei Y9 (2018) sports an 18:9 display, four cameras, and a big battery

TL;DR Huawei introduced the Y9 (2018) in Thailand. The phone is a derivative of the Mate 10 Lite and Honor 9 Lite, with an 18:9 display, 4,000 mAh battery, and more. Pricing and availability information are unknown, though the Y9 (2018) might cost around $250. The US government might have casted a large shadow over Huawei‘s attempts to enter the US market, but that did not stop the Chinese manufacturer from continuing to push out devices.

The Fitbit Ionic is the fitness company's first smartwatch

Fitbit has been saying it planned to launch a true smartwatch before the end of the year, and today the well-known fitness wearable company finally announced its first entry in the already crowded industry. The Fitbit Ionic, which will use its own in-house developed Ionic OS, is already available for pre-order on the company’s website for $299.95. The best Fitbit trackers and smartwatches (June 2022): Versa, Sense, and more The Best