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The details of Samsung’s newest Galaxy notebooks leaked near the beginning of April. Samsung waited until the end of April to officially reveal the new laptops, showcasing three new models the company claims deliver the best-ever performance for Samsung laptops. Now, after just a few short weeks of waiting, the new Galaxy Books are finally available to purchase. The three new models include the Galaxy Book Pro, the Galaxy Brook Pro 360—both versions are available with a 13- or 15-inch screen—and the Galaxy Book Flex2 alpha....

The feature was first spotted by a Reddit user on Sunday. According to the user, they were able to download an app to their Android TV using a new install option in the Google Play Store. The new install button appears when browsing an app’s store page on an Android device connected to the same account, one running Android TV OS. The ability to install apps remotely isn’t exactly new for Google....

SOS Online Backup Plans & Costs SOS Online Backup had five identical plans under the name SOS Personal that supported up to 5 computers and unlimited mobile devices that only differed in their total storage capacity. 50 GB for $4.99 /month150 GB for $9.99 /month500 GB for $20.99 /month1 TB for $39.99 /month5 TB for $159.99 /month SOS Online Backup, unlike some other cloud backup services, didn’t offer a completely free plan....

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reportedly has told investors that Apple plans to launch an 8-inch foldable iPhone by 2023. Kuo predicts that Apple plans to sell 15-20 million foldable phones the year of its launch. Kuo’s report says that the QHD+ flexible OLED screen and the display controller will come from Samsung. Even though other companies got their foldables to market first, Kuo said that Apple would have an advantage with the first foldable iPhone due to its strong “cross-product ecosystem....

Why Is My Surface Slim Pen 2 Not Working? A Surface Slim Pen 2 stylus not working with a computer or mobile is usually because of a flat/discharged battery, Bluetooth connectivity issues, or a lack of compatibility between the Surface Slim Pen 2 and your tablet, laptop, or smartphone. What Do You Do When Your Surface Slim Pen 2 Stops Working? Here are some checks to perform if your Surface Slim Pen 2 isn’t working correctly with your Surface device, along with several solutions and fixes....

Not sure if now’s the right time to pull the trigger? The app answers that question with an indicator when it looks like prices are going to go up. Download For: The paid-for premium version ($2.99) removes ads, gives you custom activities and packing templates, and integrates TripIt and Evernote. Download For: Download For: Pick your city, then choose a location or your preferred mode of transportation. Citymapper gives you complete, clear instructions on how to reach your destination hassle-free whether you’re walking, taking an Uber, traveling by train, and more....

The search for Private Ryan takes the group of men through a German machine gun position, into the crosshairs of a German sniper, and finally to the bridge where they must assist with a last stand in order to complete their mission. The film won the Golden Globes award for the Best Picture and Director. It also won the Academy Awards for Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, and Best Sound and Sound Effects Editing....

If you decide to go with a Codecademy Pro subscription, then you’ll have an even larger selection of courses. Once you’ve finished the introductory course, you’ll be able to deepen your knowledge with courses on sorting algorithms, recursion, and complex data structures, and even try out challenges to test your skills, such as creating a Pokémon simulator, creating data visualizations based on roller coasters, or censoring sensitive parts of texts....

For a great projector to attach to one of these mounts, our roundup of the best projectors is a great resource; otherwise, read on for our picks for the best projector mounts money can buy. Even better, the patent-pending design features two adjustment knobs to help you get the perfect projector image alignment by simply turning the knobs. An integrated cable management system helps wrangle projector cords, and the mount comes with all the hardware you need for installation....

Depending on your location, the app can help you find where to stand to get optimal signal strength on your phone. An integrated connection speed test feature, data usage statistics, and social networking options are also extremely useful. This app is easy to use and includes some nice features like displaying thumbnail pictures for photos and movies, optional document encryption, and the ability to configure which devices are allowed to share with you....

Not just games: Sure, Twitch is huge for gamers, but you can stream all types of content, including music, art, and cooking videos. The new beta promises easy setup with guided onboarding and automatic hardware detection—it will even recommend the best settings for your individual Mac. You’ll also be able to customize the way your stream looks and sounds, and even connect your iPhone or iPad to stream via your Mac....

According to a tweet from the Spaces Twitter account on Tuesday, you’ll be able to see which Spaces people you follow currently are listening to at the top of your Timeline, where Spaces lives. Previously, you only could see Spaces that people you follow were actually hosting, but Twitter said this new update will allow users to discover more Spaces they might not have otherwise known about. Twitter notes that if you’re tuning into a Space, you’ll be able to control who can see your listening activity in your settings, so you can pick and choose which followers can see what you’re into....

According to a tweet by Twitter Support, removing the invitation feature will improve broadcast quality at the cost of engagement. However, viewers still can interact with the host through the chat or add hearts by tapping on the screen. Twitter added the invitation feature in March 2020 so users could invite up to three other people to join a user’s broadcast, although it was just audio. Twitter has taken steps to improve its video quality prior to this update because users have complained about the site’s compression technique....

How the MEDIAN Function Works The MEDIAN function sorts through the provided arguments to find the value that falls arithmetically in the middle of the group. If there’s an odd number of arguments, the MEDIAN function identifies the middle value in the range as the median value. If there’s an even number of arguments, the function takes the arithmetic mean or the average of the middle two values as the median value....

History of 802.11ac The technical development of 802.11ac began in 2011. While the standard was finalized at the end of 2013 and formally approved on January 7, 2014, consumer products based on earlier draft versions of the standard appeared earlier. 802.11ac Technical Specifications To be competitive in the industry and support increasingly common applications like video streaming that require high-performance networking, 802.11ac was designed to perform similarly to Gigabit Ethernet. Indeed, 802....

The company just introduced a pair of nifty Bluetooth speakers called the Victrola ME1 and ME2. The ME1 is a handheld speaker while the ME2 is a tabletop design. Both speakers in this Music Edition (ME) line transmit audio via Bluetooth, feature anodized aluminum grills, and IP67 waterproof ratings. The compact and handheld Victrola ME1 includes a 2-inch driver and passive bass radiators for a rich low-end sound. It’s battery-powered, suiting the portable form factor, and gets around 12 hours of use per charge....

Multiversus was supposed to launch next week, but developer Player First Games just announced there will be a delay to an unspecified date in the future, though they assure players the game is still coming. This delay also pertains to the release of Morty, of Rick and Morty fame, as the little scamp was scheduled to accompany the launch of season one of the competitive free-to-play fighter. “We know this might be disappointing for some and want to assure our community that we are dedicated to delivering new and exciting content that delights players,” Player First Games wrote....

Benefits Screen overlay has its uses, and many advanced features of modern applications wouldn’t be able to run without it. It enables them to “draw” over the application you’re using. Screen overlays allow you to continue interacting with an app, no matter what else you’re doing on your device. Without that capability, if you want to receive updates from that app, open it manually; apps that make visual tweaks to your phone won’t work at all....

Wi-Fi Range A wireless network’s range can vary wildly depending on the type of network. A standard home network using one wireless router can serve a single-family dwelling, but often not much more. Business networks with grids of access points can serve large office buildings, and wireless hotspots spanning several square miles have been built in some cities. The cost to build and maintain these networks increases significantly as the range increases, of course....

Windows 11 was officially announced and launched in 2021. Windows 10 was first released in July 2015, about two years after Windows 8.1. What Is the Date for the Next Windows Event? We don’t yet know when the next Window event will happen. The Windows 11 event took place virtually on June 24, 2021, at 11 am ET. Windows experts had been patiently waiting for a significant update to the operating system, but rumors about the timing were never precise....