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While the complete list of enhancements is long, this small sample of useful macOS Monterey features could be the tools you reach for every day. Select the Create Link feature in FaceTime and choose how to share the invite (through Messages or email, for example). Invitees who don’t have an Apple device can join from the Chrome or Edge browser link. You can also invite others to join mid-call using the side panel; select + (Plus) > add the person’s name or contact details > Add....

Measure your heart rate on your Moto 360, record fitness trends, track your progress over time, and set reminders to encourage you to maintain your fitness goals. Moto Body also provides fitness tips and articles on how to improve your fitness journey. Moto Body connects to other popular fitness apps that may have advanced fitness features, essentially making Moto Body an excellent hub for all your fitness tracking needs. In addition to the standard file management tools you’d expect, you can compress and decompress ZIP files, create encrypted ZIP files in the app, and transfer files from your Motorola device’s internal storage to external storage....

FreedomPop Basic 500 works well for those who just need to check their email or do a bit of basic web browsing. If you’re going to routinely go over the 500 MB limit, one of FreedomPop’s alternate plans, such as the 2 GB plan for $19.99, may be a better fit for your needs. Since the data network is supplied by Sprint, there’s a good chance you can make a connection wherever you are....

If you are an avid gamer, you’ll want to look for a CPU with higher clock speeds that supports high amounts of RAM. However, don’t get too caught up in the number of cores and threads, as this will likely have less impact than other factors like clock speeds, memory, and your overall system storage. For content creators, it’s probably worth it to shell out a bit more cash for extra cores....

Whether it’s a four-line unlimited plan at $100 a month or two lines starting at $80 per month, Metro by T-Mobile includes taxes and videos alongside unlimited talk, text, and data. There are less expensive offerings, as well, for individuals or families, including a $30 offering that adds unlimited talk, text, and 5 GB of data. Most Metro by T-Mobile plans also include 4G LTE mobile hotspot connectivity as well as Wi-Fi calling and nationwide coverage, thanks to parent company T-Mobile’s coast-to-coast network....

Some of the best sleep apps play relaxing music or ambient sounds, while others focus on calming breathing techniques and could be considered to be more of a hypnosis app. Here are seven recommended sleep apps to help you unwind and get some shuteye. All you need to do to record your sleep with Sleep Time is place your smart device on your bed’s mattress while you sleep. The app will use your device’s sensors to detect the amount of movement made during your session and collect all of this information in an easy-to-understand chart....

Each of these streaming services allow you to watch live TV right in your internet browser, and many of them also work with phones, video game consoles, and other devices. Some are better if you like sports, some offer a dizzying array of channels, and others offer great options for budget-minded cord cutters. Add-onsShowtime, Fox Soccer Plus, and STARZ. How many shows can you watch at once?Three. Where does it work?...

Most drones carry these impressive cameras attached to motorized gimbal systems that eliminate unwanted camera shake in video and allow for crisp, high resolution still photos. You don’t need to worry too much about crashing your expensive new drone either, as obstacle avoidance systems have advanced to an impressive degree. There’s never been a better time to start flying, or to upgrade your older drones. Whether you’re just looking to get into the hobby of flying UAVs, or you have more experience and are looking to expand your capabilities as a drone pilot, there’s probably a drone here that’s exactly what you’re looking for....

Electronics can enhance a multitude of activities already incorporated into your child’s everyday life. If you are specifically looking for certain items, check out our picks for The 6 Best Laptops for Kids, The 8 Best Wearables for Kids, and The 8 Best Drones for Kids! Otherwise, read on to see the best electronic toys for kids. Once kids rip the Dash from the box, they’ll discover endless possibilities. They can teach the robot to sing, dance, and play—all through voice commands and the aid of corresponding apps....

If you want a great gaming experience and your budget is quite large, you should probably buy the Razer Blade Pro 17. Its fantastic screen can keep up with the action without a problem, it has high-end hardware for playing all the latest games, and it looks pretty great, too. Whether you’re looking for the ultimate gaming machine or a scrappy budget option, here are our picks for the best gaming laptops from top brands....

If your needs are more general home security, you might be interested in taking a look at our list of the best home security cameras. Curious whether a pet cam can be hacked? Find out if that’s really an issue in our explainer. Without further ado, read on to see the best pet cameras to buy. Additionally, the two-way microphone allows communication from both parent and pet, so you can talk and listen to hear what your pet is up to and how it responds to the sound of your voice....

The app focuses just as much on warm up routines too with a Warm Up Calculator as a good warm up is a big part of staying injury free. Track your progress with colorful graphs, benchmark your progress with Volume and 1RM progression measurements. Also, you can sync the data with Apple Watch and Google Fit. It does everything you want a good weight lifting app to do. Download For: The app also features exercise routines from its community of users....

Linksys’ Max Stream 3x3 802.11ac technology adds to the overall strong performance by supporting three simultaneous data streams for faster speeds on each connected device. And that’s great news when it comes to 4K streaming and lag-free gaming. As an added bonus, the Linksys supports monitoring Wi-Fi performance remotely, as well as establishing guest passwords for short-term users. Performance on the 2.4 Ghz band can reach up to 1,000 Mbps for increased speed on older wireless 802....

Most people play games on their phones, which means that most of us play using touchscreens, which are truly awful game controllers unless the game is designed for touch. And that’s the main point. Nintendo, the all-time hall-of-fame champion of game controllers, knows that the controller dictates the kind of games that get made for a console. The Wii, for example, would have been just an underpowered also-ran, easily beaten by the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3....

You don’t need to do anything special to print from Chrome. It works similarly to how it does on a desktop. Find a page you want to print, tap the Options icon, choose Share, then select Print. Chrome can print to a file, or you can connect a printer and print like on the desktop. Overall, this one’s a fairly universal solution that prints anything you open in a web browser....

How to Change Chrome’s Languages In Google Chrome, you’re given the ability to specify languages in order of preference. Before a web page is rendered, Chrome will check to see if it supports your preferred languages in the order listed. If the page is available in one of these languages, it will be displayed in your preferred script. To change your language preferences in Chrome: When you visit a page written in a language that’s not on your list, Chrome will offer to translate it....

The Digital Services Act (DSA) restricts the use of some sensitive information for ad targeting. It also lets users opt-out of tracking and can force platforms like Facebook and Twitter to remove illegal content, hate speech, and more. The draft was approved with 530 votes for, 78 against, and 80 abstentions, which is as close to a landslide as you could hope. However, marketing experts and academics say the proposed laws go too far, and not far enough....

Apple updated its mid-and-lower-tier iPads this week, and caused some confusion. If you’re shopping for the cheapest, plain iPad model, then things are easy. The only change there is a chip upgrade. But the new iPad Air is quite a step up. It has the iPad Pro’s cool edge-to-edge screen design, shares the same accessories, and has a brand-new A14 chip. This makes it hard to decide whether to buy the Pro, or opt for the almost-as-good Air and save $200....

What Makes a Network Social? When people think of social networking, they often consider the biggest public sites and apps, including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Different kinds of social networks exist, however. For example, corporate intranets function much like public social networks, except there’s a smaller private community. These networks share several common attributes: Membership: Social networks generally require users to register names and accounts. While many public networks offer free registration, some charge fees for their premium services....

Here are some of the best PC game download platforms currently available. Steam hosts thousands of titles, including most major releases, the exception being some EA titles that are exclusive to EA’s completing platform Origin. Valve has also developed games that are exclusive to Steam, such as Dota 2, the Left 4 Dead series, and Counter-Strike. Steam provides digital distribution for many independent developers and their games, some of which have become successful titles that would not have seen the light of day without such a platform....