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According to Reuters, the social media platform plans to launch a version of the app with a chronological feed early next year. Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri made the announcement during a Congressional hearing on Wednesday, saying the company has been working on the option for months. Lifewire reached out to Instagram to find out more about the chronological feed, such as if it will be an app update or an entirely separate app but has received no response....

To send and receive calls in Google Voice, you need a Google Voice number. It works like any other phone number, and you can give your Google Voice number to people to contact you. Using Google Voice for International Calls In addition to making free calls between computers worldwide, Google Voice users can make calls to landlines and mobile phones, but not for free. Calls to phones within the U....

According to an Apple support page about the issue, the bug affects older iPhones with Touch ID and prevents users from using their iPhone to unlock their Apple Watch. Instead, you’ll have to unlock your Watch manually by entering your passcode. “If you experience this issue, just type the passcode directly on your Apple Watch to unlock it. This is required only one time, as long as you keep your Apple Watch on your wrist....

Is Slack Down Right Now? First, you’ll want to make sure that Slack is up and running and that your internet connection is working properly. Try these steps to see if you can find the problem. How to Fix Slack Issues If no one else is reporting problems with Slack, then the problem is probably on your end. There are a few things you can try if Slack doesn’t seem to be working for you, but it’s doing fine for everyone else....

According to LG, the screen sizes go from 81 inches to a maximum size of 325 inches diagonally. Display resolution depends on the size. The smaller screens, which range from 81 inches to 215 inches, display at 2K resolution. Mid-range TVs have a 4K resolution and go from 163 inches up to 325 inches. The standalone 8K display is 325 inches. There is also the option for Dual 2K or 4K displays, which have a 32:9 aspect ratio....

If the Linksys (Cisco) E1000 Default Username or Password Doesn’t Work The default username and password mentioned above is valid for the Linksys E1000 only if these credentials haven’t been changed. If they don’t work, it means that the default username or password was changed (probably to something more secure). There’s an easy way to reset your Linksys E1000 router back to its default settings, which will restore the default username and password, too....

A short memory test is often completed by the BIOS during the POST, but that test is not at all thorough. A complete memory test by an excellent program like MemTest86 is necessary to truly determine if your computer’s RAM is working properly. If you test your memory with only one memory testing program, make MemTest86 that program without a doubt! More on MemTest86 Works with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Linux, and any other PC operating system, including Intel x86-based Macs....

How it works: The new app is a command-line tool, so you’ll want to be a little familiar with Window’s Command Prompt app. You can target internal hard drives and external ones, including SD cards. Technically detailed: You’ll use the commands shown in the screenshot above to target specific file names, keywords, file paths, or extensions on your hard drive. The sooner you do that after you accidentally delete a file, the better, of course....

The new visual update for Office is available for all users this week, Microsoft announced on Thursday. Initially announced in June with select user testing over the summer, the new design mimics that of the overall user experience of Windows 11. “This Office visual refresh is based on feedback from customers who asked for a more natural and consistent experience within and between your applications, specifically on Windows,” Microsoft wrote in its blog announcing the visual refresh....

On Thursday, the company announced that it’s partnering with former Caltech scientists to develop smartphones that can be powered up to 3 feet away from a charger. If successful, the effort could mean an end to the tangled mess of power cords at the bottom of your drawer. “There will come a day when the charging and seamless handover from the blended platforms will make charging automatic," Charlie Goetz, CEO of wireless power company Powercast, said in an email interview....

General Netflix App Troubleshooting to Try First Even though the Netflix app is available on various platforms, there are some solutions for fixing a faulty app that work across the board no matter what device you’re using. How to Fix Netflix on a Roku If the general tips above don’t work in getting the Netflix app working on your Roku, the best solution may be to deactivate your connection to the app and then reactivate it....

Every version of this router also uses the default username of admin. When asked for the WGR614 password, just enter that. Although the username and password are the same for each version of this router, the first five versions (1–5) have a default IP address of 192.168.0.1; versions 6 and newer use 192.168.1.1. If the Default Password Doesn’t Work: Reset the WGR614 If password doesn’t work when you log in, then it’s been changed at some point to something else....

The company made the reveal Monday on the official OnePlus forums. The OnePlus Nord 2 x PAC-MAN Edition will feature the same design as the Nord 2 but with a twist. OnePlus says the upcoming device will “push the limits of a great everyday phone in a package that’s fully customized to celebrate one of gaming’s biggest icons.” The limited-edition Nord 2 will feature a reimagined rear cover with a new color, material, and finish....

Powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, the 10 Pro has a 6.7-inch AMOLED display made out of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 5,000 mAh battery with fast charge, and 8GB of RAM. Notable features include a multi-lens camera system with new ultra-wide option and cooling system to ensure the phone stays at a comfortable temperature. The screen’s high quality is thanks to the 120Hz refresh rate and Dual Color Calibration delivering high color accuracy at different brightness levels....

If you use a Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro and think it takes longer than usual to charge, you’re not imagining things—the phones really do take longer to reach a full charge. Google states this is an intentional design choice that should improve the battery’s overall longevity. So you won’t go from zero to 100 percent super fast, but you also likely won’t have to replace your phone’s power source any time soon....

How to Set Up a Reply-to Email Address To change the reply-to settings in Gmail: Why Change the Reply-to Address in Gmail? One reason to change the reply-to address in Gmail is when you have multiple “send mail as” addresses connected to your account and you don’t want replies sent to those accounts. For example, imagine that mainemail@gmail.com is your primary address and you also like to send mail as other@gmail....

What Is an Email Redirection? Redirection is a special case of an email forward. In a standard forward, the person forwarding the message appears to be the sender. In a redirection, the message appears to come from the original sender. For example, if bob@xyz.com receives a message from sally@abc.com, and Bob forwards it to his colleague fred@xyz.com, it appears to Fred as a forward from Bob. However, if Bob redirects Sally’s message, it looks as if it came from Sally directly....

The company has just unveiled another series of wrist-worn status symbols with their Connected Calibre E4 line of smartwatches, according to an official product page. The Connected Calibre E4 watches offer significant improvements over last year’s E3 line, with a faster and more powerful processor, improved displays, longer battery life, an ultra-durable sapphire-glass watch face, and newly developed software features. The E4 line boasts Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 4100 Plus chip, which is the company’s most powerful smartwatch processor, and Bluetooth 5....

This Chrome extension keeps tabs on your email so that you don’t have to. It sits at the top of the browser with an unread count. You can click it to see all your emails without opening the full Gmail web page. Whether it’s refreshing the current site, moving to another tab, scrolling to the bottom or top of the page, or other every day and not-so-common actions, the CrxMouse extension provides the ability to perform these actions with quick and easy gestures....

Grab the apps listed below to to stay abreast of flood forecasting and warning apps for your area. General advice is also provided for what to do right before a flood so that you and your family remain safe at all times. Quizzes are also provided for any time you want to brush up on your knowledge and ensure you know what to do. Download For: You can easily set the app up to multiple different locations around the world, with accurate details on all of them at any given time....