Facebook Testing Augmented Reality Product Ads To Preview Sunglasses And Makeup

The social media giant has already been using the technique in its Messenger app, and now seems poised for a responsibility wider roll out. It’s testing the ads with partners Micheal Kors, NYX Professional Makeup, Bobby Brown, and more. Currently, the ads are exclusive to the US and allow you to try on a number of products. The idea is to get users enamored with the way a pair of sunglasses look on them and purchase them....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 230 words · John Roach

Fix Windows 10 System Service Exception Bsod 7 Working Solutions

Fix System_service_exception windows 10 First of all disconnect external USB devices and start windows normally to check and ensure the device driver confliction is not causing the issue. 1 Fix System_service_exception windows 101.1 Undo Recent Changes1.2 Check Disk Drive Errors1.3 Repair Corrupted or Missing System Files1.4 Update Device driver1.5 Reinstall Display Driver (Graphics driver)1.6 Update Drivers and BIOS1.7 Disable Fast startup1.8 Perform System restore If this SYSTEM SERVICE EXCEPTION BSOD windows frequently restarts at startup, Didn’t allow to perform any troubleshooting steps?...

November 28, 2022 · 6 min · 1089 words · Kay Gordon

Flexible Display Patent Gives Further Hints At Microsoft S New Dual Screen Device

“A moveable display support is included and is connected to the back surface of the display and is configured to limit bending in one direction to a first bend radius while maintaining strain on the thin film transistor matrix below a predetermined amount of strain by elongating the moveable display support during bending,” reads the patent. The publication was once again spotted by Windows Latest. This time, it contains detailed drawings of what the device could look like, complete with a strange hinge design....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 272 words · Sandra Lucas

Former Microsoft Windows Chief Defends Open Source Stance Builds Windows 8 Pc On Ipad

First, let’s take a look at Sinofsky’s work at transforming the iPad Pro into a genuine laptop-like device. For years, Apple has been trying to sell the idea that the iPad is a bona fide alternative to a PC. With the iPad Pro, the company has taken steps closer to laptop-beating features, but still falls short. It turns out the iPad needed one thing to make it a true PC competitor… Windows....

November 28, 2022 · 3 min · 538 words · Monica Vitullo

Ge Digitial Coo Kate Johnson To Join Microsoft As President And Cvp

At GE Digital, Johnson currently focusing of the leveraging of software and data analytics to modernise industrial companies. Before then, she was the CEO of GE’s Intelligent Platforms Software Group. Red Hat, Oracle, and Education That naturally brings a lot of relevant expertise to Microsoft, but Johnson has also worked for a number of other influential tech companies. In 2004, she joined Red Hat as the vice president of gloabl services and strategic accounts....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 208 words · Carol Ramos

Get Ready Your Pc For Windows 11 Upgrade For Free

Things to Do Before Updating to Windows 11 In this guide, we’ll walk through: backing up your important data, including digital license, creating recovery media, and disabling software and hardware that might interfere with the upgrade. Use this guide for reference for what you need to do to ensure you have a smooth Windows 11 installation. 1 Things to Do Before Updating to Windows 111.1 Ensure your PC is compatible with Windows 111....

November 28, 2022 · 10 min · 2099 words · Jacob Coffey

Google Admits Its Collection Of Location Data Was Unclear Changes Help Page Description

In the original report, AP remarked that Google’s support page was misleading. It read: “You can turn off Location History at any time. With Location History off, the places you go are no longer stored.” In response, Google said it provides clear descriptions of its tools and robust controls to turn them off. Now, it’s edited the help page in question, conceding that it wasn’t so accurate after all. “You can turn off Location History at the account level at any time....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 285 words · Barbara Johnson

Google Charming Microsoft S Partners To Google Cloud With Free Chromebook

Then there is Google, down in third place by some distance, but way ahead of anything bringing up the rear. That means going after Azure. If Google Cloud is going to win the war, it must first pass Azure. Google has concluded that the only way to do that is to directly go after Microsoft’s customers. And that’s where the Chromebook wooing comes in. A report from Petri.com says some Microsoft Partners have been receiving packages from Google....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 223 words · Mary Recio

Google Ends Controversial First Free Click Free Giving Publishers More Control

Under the search engine’s previous policies, publishers would lose money on many posts as the first click free limitation stacked up over time. Under the new policy, publishers on Google Search can now choose how many free articles they want to post before charging. So, it is clear Google still wants publishers to offer some free content, but is giving them more control over how much. In a blog post, Richard Gingras, vice president of news for the company, called the new model Flexible Sampling....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 329 words · Consuelo Abbott

Google Keeps Location Data Even If You Opt Out Here S How To Avoid It

1 How To Disable Google’s Location Tracking2 How to Delete Google’s Stored Location Data Naturally, this is a privacy concern for many users. It appears to happen if you don’t give an app access to your location and pause Location History. In fact, a number of apps seem to give an estimate of your location when you simply open them or perform a search. In one case, AP found that searching for “kids science kit” provided the company with its location, accurate to a square foot....

November 28, 2022 · 3 min · 480 words · Suzanne Corbin

Google Maps Ar Preview Shows Future Of Turn By Turn Navigation

First unveiled at its I/O developer conference last year, the feature allows Google Maps to leverage a device camera for real-time directions. While the feature is still not available yet, David Pierce of The Wall Street Journal has tested it. In many ways, the new ability is akin to what Google was attempting when integrating Maps with its Glass wearable. Writing for WSJ, Pierce says the new AR capabilities are unlikely to become the leading turn-by-turn option for Google Maps....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 316 words · Julius Whitaker

Google Maps Now Warns Drivers With Speed Trap Icons

Google is seeking to address the balance and make Maps even more of a one-stop shop. One area Waze has Maps beat is on real-time traffic reporting, and specifically in reporting crashes and speed traps. It has been clear for some months that Google Maps has been moving towards these kinds of reports. In November and December users reported receiving crash reports and information on the location of speed traps....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 236 words · Doris Reeves

Google Partner Jigsaw Launches Perspective Bot To Counter Online Trolls

Jigsaw brings a smoother comment section that is automated to stop disturbing behaviour and be a cost-effective solution. The company released a tool Thursday called Perspective that uses machine-learning technology to sift through comments and understand the bad from the good. It is easy to assume that internet comments are throwaway. With this mindset, anything can be said and so often is. However, with so much of people’s lives now lived online, both professionally and personally, what gets said on the internet can stick....

November 28, 2022 · 3 min · 557 words · Donna Wallerich

Google Photos Kills Free Storage Here S What You Need To Know

According to Google, free storage will stop being available from May 31, 2021. From the next day, June 1, all images uploaded to Google Photos will go against the 15GB Drive limit. Under the previous policy, all high-quality compressed photos did not count towards Google Drive storage. In other words, images were stored for free independent of the 15GB storage on Drive. Naturally, many Google Photos users are asking why this is happening....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 318 words · Ines Torres

Google Russia Files For Bankruptcy Following Account Seizures

Speaking to Reuters, a Google spokesperson said the filing comes because the company cannot pay expenses, staff, or vendors in the country: “The Russian authorities seizure of Google Russia’s bank account has made it untenable for our Russia office to function, including employing and paying Russia-based employees, paying suppliers and vendors, and meeting other financial obligations Google Russia has published a notice of its intention to file for bankruptcy.” Following the invasion of Ukraine, major brands ranging from Microsoft to Coca-Cola have stopped sales in Russia....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 255 words · Sandra Delarosa

How To Add Audio Music To Powerpoint Slides

1 How to Add Audio to PowerPoint2 Extra: How to Add Music to Google Slides3 Extra: How to Add Video to PowerPoint PowerPoint makes it very easy to insert audio from your local PC and adjust it or even record a voiceover directly in the app. While strange in a conference setting, a pre-recorded voice-over makes sense when there is no live audience. How to make a slideshow with music / audio – What you need Before we start with this tutorial you of course need an audio clip to hand or a microphone with which you can record audio....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 366 words · Mary Labrum

How To Add Take Ownership To The Context Menu In Windows 10

With a single registry tweak, it’s possible to add a ‘Take Ownership’ button to the right-click menu that performs all of the necessary actions for you. You’ll gain full access to all possible actions, including deletion, renaming, and more. All files and subfolders will also be under your name. The Take Ownership context menu will set the currently active user as the owner of the files, though they must also be an administrator....

November 28, 2022 · 1 min · 119 words · Richard Vansant

How To Check Uptime On Windows 10 With Task Manager Powershell Or Command Prompt

1 How to Check Computer Uptime with Task Manager2 How to Check Windows Uptime via Control Panel3 How to check PC uptime in Command Prompt using WMIC4 How to Get your Windows Uptime via the SystemInfo Command in CMD5 How to check PC uptime using PowerShell Knowing how long your PC or Windows Server has been running can help you decide if you should restart it. This can be useful if you’re troubleshooting an issue or are about to start a sensitive project....

November 28, 2022 · 2 min · 326 words · Mercedes Souza

How To Factory Reset Windows 10 Without Affecting Files

Resetting the Pc will delete all your personal files, apps and data whereas a Refresh function will change back your computer to the default settings. If you have installed Windows 10 on your computer and you are experiencing problems with it and you don’t know the cause of the problem, then you should refresh your Windows 10 PC. How to factory reset windows 10 Refreshing a computer can be done in two ways, one from the boot and the other from Settings....

November 28, 2022 · 5 min · 866 words · Jose Lint

How To Fix Wi Fi And Internet Connection Issues In Windows 11

Wifi not working windows 11 Before moving forward, let’s first identify whether is problem with the PC or the router. To do this connect to the same wifi network using different devices either a laptop or mobile phone. If you are able to establish a connection and the internet working then the problem lies with your PC only. Let’s apply the solutions listed below to fix the wifi connection problem on windows 11....

November 28, 2022 · 6 min · 1210 words · Wesley Farnsworth