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What Is an XLW File? A file with the XLW file extension is an Excel Workspace file that stores the layout of workbooks. They don’t contain actual spreadsheet data like XLSX and XLS files, but instead will restore the physical layout of how those kinds of workbook files were positioned when they were open and when the XLW file was created. For example, you can open several workbooks on your screen and arrange them however you wish, and then use the View > Save Workspace menu option to create the XLW file....

Nintendo announced that approximately 160,000 player accounts have been compromised since April. They recommend that all players with a Nintendo Account enable two-factor authentication (2FA) to secure their data. How this happened: Nintendo says that hackers gained access to an older login system, called the Nintendo Network ID (NNID), which was used for Wii U and 3DS systems in the past. The company allowed for this older system to connect to the newer Nintendo Account, used for Switch users....

The new app is available to download starting Thursday on the Google Play Store. It allows you to access your playlists, control playback, like songs, and download your music, so you have it on your watch at all times without having your phone nearby. However, 9to5Google notes that there is no way to directly stream music from the app—only the ability to download music to the watch, itself. Since Google got rid of Google Play Music on Wear OS a year ago, YouTube Music is now the only Google music app available to Wear OS devices....

A new press release sent to Lifewire from ZTE covers several details about the next phone in the Axon line, including an upgraded screen and camera system. It also boasts better performance, thanks in part to Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor. If you’re accustomed to the fully-integrated screens of other Axon smartphones, don’t worry—the Axon 40 Ultra won’t be breaking that particular pattern. In fact, ZTE claims the improvements made to the 40 Ultra’s 6....

Here are five free or low-cost Kanban tools to consider for your team. Flexible pricing plans range from free to $99 per month, with optional add-ons available. KanbanFlow offers a powerful free version and a $5 per-user per-month premium version with additional features. Kanban Tool offers a limited free plan along with a $5 per-user per-month Team plan and a $9 per-user per-month Enterprise plan, which includes expanded features. LeanKit offers a free trial and paid versions: LeanKit for Teams is $19 per month per user, and LeanKit for Scaled Teams is $29 for each user per month....

Download For: Download For: Download For: Download For: Download For: You can also make notes to yourself, star and share messages, and enable Extreme notifications to get repeated alerts and louder sounds. Voxer Pro is the only way to get features like unlimited message storage, admin-controlled chats, message recall, Extreme notifications, chat broadcasting, hands-free walkie-talkie mode, and more. Download For: One thing that sets this messaging app apart from most others is that you don’t have to make a user account to get started....

The PSP was not as powerful as its full-size console cousins, the PlayStation 2 or the PlayStation 3. Still, it surpassed the original Sony PlayStation in computing power. PSP’s Evolution The PSP went through several generations during its 10-year run. Subsequent models reduced its footprint, becoming thinner and lighter, improved the display, and added a microphone. A larger redesign came in 2009 with the PSPgo, and the budget-conscious PSP-E1000 was released in 2011 with a lower price point....

Causes of Alexa Smart Home Group Errors Alexa smart home group errors can appear in several ways: The name of the group is already in use.The Philips Hue integration has thrown an error.Alexa can’t find the device. These errors tend to appear when setting up a group or when trying to execute commands through the Alexa to the group. By default, Alexa presents several choices for smart home groups, including Dining Room, Bedroom, and Den....

With iOS 15 seeing its full release Tuesday, you now can install it and start taking advantage of all the new features—including spatial audio through Dolby Atmos. This will provide you with a sort of simulated surround sound that makes it sound like various instruments and vocals are coming from all around you. In the case of dynamic head tracking, it even gives these audio elements a fixed point in virtual space that changes dynamically....

According to a recent support page, Apple said that the magnets and electromagnetic fields in some Apple products might interfere with some medical devices. The reasoning behind this is because some medical devices—Apple names implanted pacemakers and defibrillators as two examples—might contain sensors that respond to these magnets when they are in close contact. Apple is recommending that customers keep their Apple devices and medical devices at a safe distance of at least 6 inches from each other....

The tech giant said it turned away 215,000 of the apps for privacy violations, prevented more than 3 million stolen cards from making purchases, and deactivated 244 million customer accounts, among other actions. “It takes significant resources behind the scenes to ensure these bad actors can’t exploit users’ most sensitive information, from location to payment details,” Apple wrote in its announcement. “While it’s impossible to catch every act of fraud or ill intent before it happens, thanks to Apple’s industry-leading anti-fraud efforts, security experts agree the App Store is the safest place to find and download apps....

Why Does My Apple Watch Dictation Not Work? There could be any number of reasons dictation isn’t working on your Apple Watch. It could be a hardware or software error or something completely different. And the error can appear in many ways, too, but the most common is “Hey Siri” won’t respond when you want to dictate a message, or you can open dictation, but once you speak, it just says “Processing…” and never actually creates the words you spoke....

Whether or not your addition to a group by someone on your friends list was well intended, it can be annoying to deal with. What Happens When You Are Added to a New Group All groups require member approval by either an admin or another group member, depending on the group’s settings. In the case of public and closed groups, anyone can see the list of members of the group, its name, and topic....

Installing Apps on 4th and 5th Gen Apple TV: Yes If you have the 4th generation Apple TV, which Apple introduced in Sept. 2015, or the Apple TV 4K, aka the 5th generation model, that debuted in Sept. 2017, you can download Apple TV apps to it. Those versions of the Apple TV are built around the idea that, as Tim Cook said when introducing the 4th gen. model, apps are the future of television....

Fortunately, all this frantic clicking and checking for new mail is not necessary. Windows Live Mail, Windows Mail, and Outlook Express can do it all for you, regularly and automatically. Why Set Automatic Mail Checking? For example, if you are expecting important mail to arrive regularly aver the course of the day you might want to know if new mail has arrived every 10 minutes. Or perhaps you find constant alerts that email has arrived to be a distraction and only want to check it once or twice a day....

CIDR is an alternative to IP subnetting. It organizes IP addresses into subnetworks independent of the value of the addresses themselves. CIDR is also known as supernetting because it effectively allows several subnets to be grouped together for network routing. CIDR Notation CIDR specifies an IP address range using a combination of an IP address and its associated network mask. CIDR notation uses the above format, where n is the number of (leftmost) 1 bits in the mask....

Disney just announced that their massively popular Disney+ streaming service will receive a cheaper subscription tier later in the year, as reported by an official press release. However, this lower cost will be offset with advertisements. It’s all part of the company’s plans to balloon the service’s adoption rate to 260 million subscribers by 2024. As of February, Disney+ boasted nearly 130 million paying subscribers, according to its recent quarterly earnings report....

That doesn’t mean FaceTime calls won’t ever cost you, though, since, without Wi-Fi, FaceTime needs to use your data plan to connect to the internet. There are a number of factors to understand about FaceTime, so let’s take a look at what you need to know about this video-calling app and service. Understanding FaceTime Data Usage First and foremost, rest assured that FaceTime never uses any of your cellular plan’s voice minutes, no matter where or how you call....

According to cybersecurity organization Trend Micro, email threats have risen 101 percent throughout 2021 compared to 2020. The company has reported blocking over 33.6 million harmful emails during that period, which is slightly more than twice the number it had dealt with during the previous year. The data was collected across platforms like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. In addition to the increase in general email threats, Trend Micro notes that certain kinds of email attacks have become more common....

How to Use the SUMPRODUCT Function The syntax used for the SUMPRODUCT function when using it to count multiple criteria is different than generally used by the function: Criteria range: The group of cells the function is to search.Criteria: Determines whether the cell is to be counted or not. Use the Excel SUMPRODUCT Function The following example counts the rows in the data sample, cells E1 to G6, that meet specified criteria for all three columns of data....