Minecraft developer Mojang is officially canceling the game’s anticipated “Super Duper Graphics Pack,” originally announced back at E3 2017 as a downloadable update for the popular crafting game.
The graphics pack promised a massive overhaul for Minecraft, bringing features like realistic lighting and shadows, reflective water surfaces, and more lifelike flora and fauna, along with the…
Chrome OS 76 rolling out: Media controls, Camera redesign, improved Android app sign-in, more
August 12, 2019
After rolling out to Android, Mac, Windows, and Linux, version 76 of Chrome OS is now available. Notable features include Flash being blocked by default, a new single sign-on for Android apps, media controls, and much more.
As a big HTML5 proponent, Google over the past…
Despite CarPlay and Android Auto becoming quite popular in newer vehicles, there are many of us that don’t plan on buying a new car anytime soon. Thankfully many companies have stepped up to the plate to deliver aftermarket solutions to consumers. Today’s release is far…
Despite CarPlay and Android Auto becoming quite popular in newer vehicles, there are many of us that don’t plan on buying a new car anytime soon. Thankfully many companies have stepped up to the plate to deliver aftermarket solutions to consumers. Today’s release is far from Sony’s first attempt to bring aftermarket support for CarPlay and Android Auto to legacy vehicles, but it is however…
How to use Xbox Game Pass on your Windows 10 PC
August 12, 2019
Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass is a subscription service that offers on-demand access to dozens of games. It’s a great value if you like to play and discover new games, and now that it’s on PC instead of solely being a console experience, your subscription can follow you…
In its ongoing quest to rid the world of passwords, Google is introducing a new feature that allows Android owners to use their phone’s fingerprint sensor or PIN lock code, instead of a password, to log into one of the company’s web services. Notably, this marks…
How to delete your Twitter account on iPhone
August 12, 2019
Are you ready to part ways with Twitter? Read along for how to delete your Twitter account from iPhone, iPad, and the web.
Before you delete your Twitter account, you may want to download a copy of your information first. Learn how to do that here.
Twitter notes that you can restore an account for up to 30 days after it has been accidentally or wrongfully deactivated (deleted). If you think…
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10 seems like it’s going to be a great device for most users and many are excited to upgrade. However, annoyingly, Samsung has been sending out ads for the Galaxy Note 10 to older devices through different types of…
From time to time, you’ll be asked to enter your Google Account password online even when already signed in. On Android, the company’s first-party web services can now “Verify that it’s you” with just a fingerprint.
When accessing sensitive information, Google…
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