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 Windows 10 may not hear your microphone’s audio for several reasons. All the usual PC microphone troubleshooting steps are still important, but Windows 10 contains a new system-wide option that completely disables microphone input in all applications. Read More »
|  With the introduction of the iPhone X, Apple changed the way users interact with their devices by getting rid of the home button entirely. While it’s fairly easy to use the new gestures, some users may not be using them quite right, which can cause some frustration. Read More »
|  Windows 10 already has a dark theme, but now it’s getting a real light theme. Interface elements like the taskbar, Start menu, and print dialog are turning light, and Microsoft even created a new desktop background for it. Read More »
|  Taking pictures in low-light situations has long been a challenge, especially on smartphone cameras. Google is changing that with Night Sight, a Pixel-exclusive feature that will absolutely blow your mind. Read More »
| REVIEW GEEK  Tis the season to be jolly and to keep your kids vaguely sane in the run up to Christmas. An advent calendar simultaneously provides them with something fun to do every day while also reminding them of how close Christmas is getting. Read More »
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Google Says Faster Updates Are Coming: All Android Pie Phones Include Project Treble
 Android's update situation is notoriously bad, with even flagship phones like the Galaxy series taking months for the latest feature updates to come out. Google hasn't stood still on this though, and its hard work with Project Treble is starting to pay off. Read More »
Today’s Xbox One Update Adds Mouse and Keyboard Support
 Grab your trusty PC gaming equipment and saddle up—mouse and keyboard support is finally available on Xbox One, thanks to today’s November 2018 Xbox Update deployment. Read More »
Windows 10’s Next Release Includes a Light Theme
Windows 10 already has a dark theme, but now it’s getting a real light theme. Interface elements like the taskbar, Start menu, and print dialog are turning light, and Microsoft even created a new desktop background for it. Read More »
Night Sight for Pixel Phones is Going to Blow Your Mind, Coming This Week
Taking pictures in low-light situations has long been a challenge, especially on smartphone cameras. Google is changing that with Night Sight, a Pixel-exclusive feature that will absolutely blow your mind. Read More »
Just in Time for the Holidays, Google Presents New Smarthome Features
 Google's Home ecosystem has been a boon for getting your home controlled under one interface, but it's about to get a lot better: Home devices are getting a bunch of new features right as the holiday season starts. Read More »
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