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A Look at Voicemail Features The voicemail feature acts similar to an answering machine. However, the main difference is that instead of storing the voice message on the answering machine, it is stored on the service provider’s server, in a space reserved for the user called a mailbox. Voicemail has the same characteristics of email, except that the messages are voices instead of text. Along with recording and playing sounds back, voicemail has these additional features:...

Initially spotted by WABetaInfo, the app is working on privacy tools that would put you in more control of who sees your status. With the new customizable feature, you would be able to choose “Everyone,” “Nobody,” “My Contacts,” and now, “My Contacts Except” for your Last Seen. The option to choose who sees what aspects of your WhatsApp profile will go beyond the Last Seen feature and include your Profile Picture and your About, which contains things like your bio....

The announcement, made on YouTube’s news blog and reported by CNET, explains how the new features will “help people more easily search and find content on YouTube.” The first change is allowing users to get a preview of the video they’re about to watch on the YouTube mobile app. A video creator can add time-stamped images that list out the different topics covered in their video and allow users to determine if it’s of interest....

Whether you use YouTube in a browser or on your phone, things are going to start looking a little different in the near future—especially if you prefer to use the dark theme. The darks are getting darker to bump up the contrast and make colors and brighter tones pop just a bit more, while video and playlist pages will be adding a little dynamic color. This “ambient mode,” as YouTube calls it, dynamically samples color from the video and adds similar shades to the background of the video or playlist page....

Whether you’re a veteran ship captain or a greenhorn, starting today all World of Warships players on any server can receive a free Premium account upgrade for a full week (normally $4.99) during the Plunder Dash event. But it’s opt-in, not automatic, so you’ll need to manually claim it before you’ll see the benefits. These Premium account benefits include increased experience gains that speed up research and ship unlocks, as well as credit bonuses so you don’t have to spend as much time saving up....

Disable Startup Programs to Speed Up Windows The more applications enabled in your startup, the longer the boot up process can be. However, you can select which applications are part of the startup process to speed things up: Optimize Windows 10: Turn Off Windows Tips Windows 10 has a built-in function that runs in the background and will prompt you with tips and suggestions to make sure you use the tools available....

Memory Try beginner, intermediate, or advanced games of memory where you try to remember where each logo appeared in a grid as you match up pairs. It can be tricky in the advanced version where all the logos use the same colors. Slide Puzzle For the logo slide puzzle, you slide the pieces around to reassemble the scrambled logo. It’s challenging even when you recognize the logo and really tough when it’s an unfamiliar one....

It’s frustrating but there are often solutions you can try to get back to your show. What Causes Disney Plus Error Code 42? If you encounter error 42 on Disney Plus, your device is having trouble connecting with Disney’s servers. There could be a few reasons on both sides why this happens: Problems with your streaming deviceProblems with your internet connectionYour internet connection is too slow.Disney’s servers are overwhelmed....

Attributes Describe Entities If you sell products and enter them into a table with columns for ProductName, Price, and ProductID, each of those headings is an attribute. In each field under those headings, you’d enter the product names, prices, and product IDs, respectively. Each one of the field entries is also an attribute. This makes sense, given that the nontechnical definition of an attribute is that it describes a characteristic or quality of something....

Click the New Mii button to the left of your screen (it looks like a happy face with a “+” on it) to start a new Mii. You can also click on the Edit Mii button (the happy face with the eye) to change any existing Miis you have created. At the top of your screen is a row of buttons. Click the first one. This allows you to fill out basic information on your Mii such as name, birth date and favorite color (which, if you’re making a Mii based on yourself, could, of course, be your name, birth date, and favorite color)....

In many cases, an artist will be hired to create a painting, illustration, or drawing for a project; these works are then handed off to the graphic designer to incorporate into the piece. Where Artistic Talent May Help a Graphic Designer In some cases, you might create your own illustrations, drawings, and paintings, but it is not considered an essential part of a designer’s skill set. These capabilities can set you apart from other graphic designers, however, helping you to land jobs and move up the pay scale....

Apple unveiled the changes to the Mac Pro GPU selection in early August, noting that users will be able to purchase updated Mac Pro desktop computers with an option of AMD Radeon Pro W6800X, W6800X Duo, or W6900X graphics processing cards. According to Engadget, the graphics card changes are the only big changes set to happen to Apple’s workstations with this update, which could be the last time that Apple offers any modifications to the Intel-based Mac Pro lineup this year....

People first caught wind of the new episode when it appeared to Fitness+ subscribers on their Apple Watches as the company never made a formal announcement. With a run time of around 30 minutes, Yousafzai’s episode follows the same format as the others, with a few minutes of monologue from Yousafzai followed by a short playlist of meaningful songs. Yousafzai is a women’s rights activist who advocates for the education of women and girls in Pakistan and across the world....

This means you can make these image adjustments in-program, without needing a separate graphics manipulation program such as Adobe Photoshop or GIMP. Of course, you won’t have the control offered by those specialty programs, but for many documents, these creative finishes might be all you need to add a bit of flair to your graphics. Here is how to use this tool, as well as a quick tour of the possibilities....

Luckily, automobile manufacturer Audi is listening and has eliminated the need for Bluetooth or USB by directly integrating the streaming service Apple Music into a wide range of models. Most newly manufactured cars released in North America, Europe, and Japan, starting with 2022 models, will ship with Apple Music directly integrated into the vehicle, accessible via in-car Internet and controllable via the automobile’s multimedia interface or touchscreen. If you’ve already purchased a 2022 Audi and are afraid of missing out, don’t worry....

One way to speed up this task is to use a dedicated album art downloader. These tools search sources of album art from all over the internet, so there’s a greater chance of finding the correct artwork. It uses an impressive array of sources to find album art and might make the difference when trying to find the correct cover art—particularly for rare albums. Platform: Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP (last updated April 2018) Bliss does more than locate album art....

Reasons Why Your Internet Isn’t Working There could be any number of reasons you can’t reach the internet: The firewall might be malfunctioning, the wireless signal might be blocked or too weak to use, the router might be experiencing issues, there could be IP address conflicts . . . the list goes on. The good news is that there are 10 key steps you can take that will solve most connection issues....

How to Watch Discovery+ Without Using Mobile Data Unfortunately, even though you might want to download Discovery+ shows so you can watch them without an internet connection, you can’t. If you’re watching on your smartphone and don’t have an unlimited plan, you’re at risk of overage charges. On the other hand, open Wi-Fi networks have security risks and often unreliable connections. But you can avoid that by using a mobile hotspot or travel router and securing your Wi-Fi connections....

Here’s a look at the top tools you can use to view, edit, and create Word documents for free. Word Online includes sharing features, so you can invite other users to view or collaborate on any document. It also includes a feature that embeds documents into a blog post or personal website. Word Online is compatible with the latest versions of most well-known browsers on Linux, Mac, and Windows operating systems....

According to tech news site Gizmodo, the new lineup features a portable 14-inch monitor, a 24-inch monitor, and several 27-inch options. The 14-inch display is 4.95mm thick (less than a quarter of an inch) and around 1.3 pounds. It has a stand on the back that allows you to tilt the display back between 10 and 90 degrees. The display comes with a Full HD IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio and can connect to computers via USB-C cable....