How to Get a Wetsuit Go to Nook’s Cranny on your island and go over to the cabinet on the right. Open it up and you’ll see a number of different items you can buy on the spot. One item is a Horizontal-striped wet suit selling for 3,000 Bells. If that particular wetsuit doesn’t fit your fashion sense, then you can alternatively obtain a turquoise and black wetsuit with your Nook Miles....

Transfer Photos and Videos From iPhone to a PC Follow these instructions to import photos and videos from an iPhone to a Windows computer. Transfer Photos and Videos From iPhone to Mac Using the Photos App Take the following steps to transfer pictures and video clips from your iPhone to a Mac using the Photos app, which was introduced in macOS Catalina (10.15). Macs with earlier versions of macOS and OS X used iPhoto to transfer photos....

How to Turn Off AirPlay on a Mac From the top menu bar on your Mac desktop, select the Mirroring icon indicated by a rectangle with a triangle at the bottom. In the Mirroring menu that opens, select Turn Mirroring Off. How to Turn Off AirPlay on an iPhone or iPad How Does AirPlay Work? AirPlay detects devices via one of two possible methods. If you’re using Apple AirPort Express as your wireless router then it will connect all of your Apple devices without any additional equipment or setup required....

Does Alexa Stay on All the Time? The Echo Dot displays various colors around the notification ring, each of which represents a separate alert, and that’s true for all of the Echo models. While it is possible to disable some of those alerts or dismiss them, there is no way to turn them off permanently. If you want to completely power down an Echo Dot, your best option is to unplug the unit....

How to Turn off Eco Mode on Nest Once your Nest is set up and running, and it’s in Eco Mode, switching it out of Eco Mode is easy to do manually on the Nest thermostat itself. Eco is just one of the modes Nest can be set to, much like the Heating or Cooling Modes you use all the time with Nest. The Eco Mode can be a good way to save energy or a good resting setting to leave your home on while you’re away, but you won’t always want it on, so knowing how to turn it off is important....

Manage Read Receipts on Apple Messages You can enable read receipts on Apple’s Messages app in a few taps. However, you’re only able to exchange read receipts with other iPhone users who are also using the app. If you’re not sure which app your friends are using, open a conversation with them, or start a new one. Manage Read Receipts on Google Messages Enabling and disabling read receipts on Android’s Messages app is different than in Apple Messages....

Put it to good use (electronic waste is also an environmental concern). So if you can’t sell an old device, trade it in, or give it to someone, why not repurpose a smartphone (or tablet) into a portable media player? Why Making a Portable Media Player Is a Great Idea If you’ve been accustomed to listening to music and/or watching videos through your smartphone, you might be wondering the point of having a dedicated portable media player....

How to Update Your Router’s Firmware Follow these steps to update your router’s firmware: Why Upgrade the Router Firmware? Your router’s firmware controls the operating system that’s specifically designed to run on your make and model of router. Your router manufacturer may release a firmware update to fix a vulnerability that was detected in the current firmware. When bugs are found and corrected, updated firmware is released so that users can implement those fixes....

How to Enable Auto Translate on iPad If you’re conversing with someone who speaks another dialect, you can use Auto Translate to display the ongoing conversation in both languages. Set Up Auto Translate on iPad Before you start using Auto Translate, you can adjust a few of its settings. These let you select both languages, choose the best app view for your situation, and hear the translations out loud. Select the Languages When you’re ready to begin your conversation, you can choose both languages using the drop-down boxes at the top of the Conversation side of the screen....

How Do You Turn On Portrait Mode on iOS 15? The new Portrait mode in the iOS 15 update is similar to the portrait effect with the Camera app, which mimics a shallow depth of field. It helps you worry less about what’s behind your shoulder during a call while the other participant focuses on your face. To turn on Portrait mode in an iPhone or an iPad, make sure it’s running iOS 15....

How to Enable Siri on iPhone 12 Before you take advantage of the new features that were released in Siri in iOS 14, you first need to ensure that Siri is enabled on your iPhone 12. How to Use Siri on iPhone 12 Once Siri is enabled on your iPhone 12, all you need to do is either say “Hey Siri” or long-press the button on the right side of the phone to access it....

How to Use Siri to Play Music Say, “Hey, Siri,” then say the following phrases to play music from your collection: Play [Artist]: Starts songs from a selected artist.Play the [Playlist] playlist: Plays songs from the playlist you mention.Play [Song]: Plays a specific song in your library.Start the [radio station name] radio station: Plays music from that radio station.Shuffle my music: Plays all your music on shuffle mode.Pause this song: Useful for temporarily freezing playback....

How to Install Skype on Android Skype is a VOIP app that you can use to make local and international phone calls easily. Depending on the version of Android you are using, your screens may look slightly different, but you’ll start in the Google Play Store. How to Set Up Skype Before you can start making Skype video calls on Android you have to set it up. You will need a login account before configuring the app....

In a nutshell, what the Windows System Restore tool lets you do is revert to a previous software, registry, and driver configuration called a restore point. It’s like “undoing” the last major change to Windows, taking your computer back to the way it was when the restore point was created. Since a majority of Windows problems involve issues with at least one of those aspects of your operating system, System Restore is a great tool to use early in the troubleshooting process....

How to Get Virtual Assistants on Xbox One Before you can connect a smart speaker, you’ll need to enable digital assistants: How to Use Google Assistant on Xbox One To use Google Assistant with your Xbox, open the Google Home app on your iOS or Android device, then follow these steps: How to Use Alexa on Xbox One To use Alexa with your Xbox, enable the Alexa Xbox Skill and sign in with your Microsoft account....

The official NBC Sports stream of the Kentucky Derby offers a short trial viewing period, and you can also catch the race on a streaming service like YouTube TV or Sling TV. How to Stream the Kentucky Derby From NBC The Kentucky Derby is broadcast over the air, for free, by your local NBC station. That means you can watch it for free with a television and an antenna. If you have a cable or satellite subscription, or you’re able to borrow a friend or family member’s login information, stream the race through NBC Sports....

The Sacramento Police Department is one law enforcement agency that uses virtual reality to recreate real-world police encounters. The department tries to incorporate lessons learned into its training curriculum as police around the nation face a growing outcry over police brutality. “VR training reduces violence through immersion and over-exposure,” James Deighan, the founder of virtual reality and gaming company, Mega Cat Studios, said in an email interview. “Nothing comes closer to real-life experiences than high-fidelity VR....

The new series includes the P50 and P50 Pro, which will launch with HarmonyOS 2, Huawei’s own proprietary operating system (OS). The phones come with a feature that allows users to connect to other devices by dragging their corresponding icons to the middle of the display. The P50 comes with a triple lens rear camera, while the P50 Pro comes with a quad lens rear camera, although they both have a 50-megapixel main sensor....

Hulu + Live TV is bolstering its library with 14 new channels releasing from November to early December, pushing the count past 85 channels total. “We have been listening to our subscribers,” said Hulu’s SVP of Live TV Content Programming, Reagan Feeney, in the announcement, “and are thrilled to bring some of their most requested channels to our service just in time for the holidays.” A couple of these new offerings (The Weather Channel and the Comedy....

On Nov. 8, the Virgin Hyperloop completed the first successful human passenger trip on its state-of-the-art levitating, airless tube reaching speeds of 100 mph. The test was marketed as a safety test to show hyperloop technology developed at Virgin to be reliable and, most importantly, secure for human usage. Dr. Christian Claudel, transportation engineering professor at the University of Texas, thinks differently. “The Virgin example is a nice milestone, but it is not the case that it’s answering questions about safety....