Mixer was a free video game streaming website and service owned by Microsoft. Mixer was originally named Beam but was rebranded as Mixer due to the Beam name being unavailable in all regions. What Do the Mixer Mobile Apps Do? There were two official Mixer apps available for iOS and Android devices. Mixer app users viewed other streamers’ broadcasts, commented on streams, initiated co-hosting from their own channels, and receive alerts when channels they followed went live....

Free streaming service (for LG TV users) LG Channels is once again adding more channels to its lineup, but this time it’s also throwing a few free movies into the mix for a limited time. And as long as you have an LG TV and the LG Channels app, you can watch to your heart’s content. Channels include ACL Cornhole TV for American Cornhole League coverage (channel 492), Dust for sci-fi lovers (channel 257), and Estrella TV for Spanish news and entertainment (channel 824)....

The Moto G Play (2021) is a mid-range budget smartphone with a decent price and some attractive specifications and features. It shares a common form factor with the other Moto G phones (the Moto G Power and Moto G Stylus), with its low price tag being offset by a weaker processor, less RAM and storage, and an anemic camera array. Despite the low price tag, it sports the same massive battery as the more expensive Moto G Power, a large display, and decent overall performance....

The world of budget smartphones has absolutely exploded in recent years, with big companies like Samsung, OnePlus, and more offering some fantastic options for users who don’t want to spend $1,000 on a new phone. Not all budget phones are created equal, however, and one way many manufacturers tend to cut down on the price is by lowering the amount of RAM the phone has. Motorola’s upcoming Moto G Pure is a perfect example of this, only offering 3GB of RAM, which might not be enough if you don’t consistently close apps after you use them....

Here’s a selection of the best mobile apps for kids who are 5 and under. One way to use this app is to ask your child to choose a letter. The app can be great for 2 and 3-year-olds to learn their letters and can help kickstart 4 and 5-year-olds into reading. Best for ages: 2 through 5Price: Free with in-app purchases Download For: Best for ages: 4+Price: $4.99 on iOS and $2....

The original content produced by these companies isn’t subpar compared to broadcast networks and premium services like HBO and Showtime. Some of the best shows on television can only be streamed. So, if you want to stream movies and TV, we compared services so that you can find the service that is right for you. Overall Findings Content: Netflix Has the Best Library This is on top of what may be the best overall collection of third-party movies and television available for streaming....

Everything about the NOCO Genius Boost Pro GB150 is big—its size, its promises, and its price. To see just how handy the unit is compared to all this heft, we tested it on a 2011 Hyundai Elantra with a discharged battery. Design: Large, boxy, and very easy to figure out As noted previously, the NOCO Genius Boost Pro GB150 is very large. It comes in a cardboard carton with the unit itself nestled among a bunch of foam padding....

It’s time to challenge that truism. Sometimes it’s OK to denormalize your database! When Should You Normalize? Database normalization protects your data’s integrity. It’s a great idea in many cases, and you should begin any database design endeavor with normalization in mind. If you can normalize your database, go for it! The bottom line is that you should normalize your database unless you have a really good reason not to do so....

The new collaboration between Microsoft and Meta, announced on Wednesday, will allow you to use both apps’ features simultaneously without having to switch between them. According to a Workplace blog post, the Workplace app will get a new home in the Teams navigation bar so both apps can integrate seamlessly. Other handy features of the new integration include the ability to stream from Teams Meetings into Workplace groups, enabling you to watch live meetings and events on either app or watch a Workplace recording from a previous meeting....

The V29 software rolling out soon introduces Live Overlay ability, which will give you an easy way to capture an image of yourself using VR superimposed over the content displayed in your headset. All VR apps that support casting and recording should work with this feature, according to Oculus. Android users should keep in mind that the Live Overlay feature only works with iOS for now. You need an iPhone XS or later....

What’s a Reply All Storm? When an email with a huge distribution list shows up, sometimes people will use the Reply All feature, sending their simple response to everyone on the list within the organization. Other folks may do the same, resulting in a massive chain email that says relatively nothing useful, but ends up in everyone’s inbox. How it Works: So far, Exchange (Office 365’s email client) will detect any email that gets 10 reply-all responses to over 5,000 recipients within 60 minutes....

You can use OpenOffice Calc formulas for basic number crunching, such as addition or subtraction, as well as more complex calculations such as payroll deductions or averaging a student’s test results. In addition, if you change the data, Calc will automatically recalculate the answer without you having to re-enter the formula. The following step by step example covers how to create and use a basic formula in OpenOffice Calc....

The company just officially launched new entries in their Reno7 line of smartphones, as announced in a press release. These 5G-enabled phones are stacked with aesthetic flourishes that separate them from competitors. First of all, the company used a proprietary chemical etching and acid-washing process to create a frosted-glass exterior that they say was inspired by “crystals and snowflakes.” In addition to a unique look, Oppo says this process gives the back of the phone a tactile feel that improves grip....

First reported by CarNewsChina, Oppo—the second-largest smartphone company in China–is working with automotive designers and engineers to produce a proposed EV project. Oppo founder and CEO Tony Chen even reportedly has met with CATL, Tesla’s lithium-ion battery supplier and maker. “Even in car manufacturing, we will focus on areas that Oppo can perform well," Chen told CarNewsChina. “If automakers can’t build good cars and Oppo has the strength, we will try it in the future....

View and Print With Outline View When you only want to view the text in a PowerPoint or Impress presentation, turn on Outline View. Other PowerPoint Views PowerPoint includes several other viewing options. The one you choose depends on what you are doing at the time. In addition to Outline View, which is used to generate text-only outlines, Powerpoint offers other views, including: Normal: Use this view when you’re working on your slides; this is where most of the editing of the slide happens....

Overall Findings Philo and YouTube TV are dramatically different when it comes to content. Philo is the budget-friendly option if you’re looking to cut cable but don’t have much room in your budget for a replacement. The $20/month Philo package lets you keep watching some TV networks. If you want a replacement for cable TV, then you’ll need to pay for it. For $64.99 with YouTube TV, you’ll enjoy mostly the same TV networks you enjoyed with cable, as well as add-on packages for many of the premium channels you love....

These days it’s much easier to get in touch with Santa, and now even your gifts can get in on the action through Portable North Pole’s new Interactive Gift Tags. “Families from all over the world will be able to enhance the gift-giving experience with the brand-new Interactive Gift Tag, making the holidays even more memorable,” said UGroupMedia Inc. CEO, Alexandre Bérard, in the press release. Once you’ve requested a personalized video message from Santa (much like with other PNP videos), you can print out your gift tag in your preferred style and attach it to your gift....

Design Professional Presentations with Master Slides The default design template for a PowerPoint presentation is a plain, white slide. This blank slide and the font choices for the text placeholders used on it are contained in the Slide Master. All slides in a presentation are created using the fonts, colors, and graphics in the Slide Master. Each new slide you create takes on these aspects. Many colorful, preset design templates are included with PowerPoint to make your presentations more interesting....

Which IP Addresses Are Private? The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) reserves the following IP address blocks for use as private IP addresses: 10.0.0.0 to 10.255.255.255172.16.0.0 to 172.31.255.255192.168.0.0 to 192.168.255.255 The first set allows for over 16 million addresses, the second for over 1 million, and over 65,000 for the last range. Another range of private IP addresses is 169.254.0.0 to 169.254.255.255, but those are for Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) use only....

You can use it to back up an entire hard drive or a single partition to an image file which can then be easily restored via the bootable disc or flash drive. Redo Rescue: Methods, Sources, & Destinations The types of backup supported, as well as what on your computer can be selected for backup and where it can be backed up to, are the most important aspects to consider when choosing a backup software program....