Google enables better iOS contact sync via CardDAV protocol

If you wanted to sync your iOS Contacts with Google with changes instantly reflected across devices, Microsoft’s Exchange ActiveSync used to be your only option. As of today, Google announced that “we’re adding CardDAV to that list”, allowing for seamless contact syncing between your Google Account and third-party apps, including iOS devices running iOS 5 or later… Those living in the Google cloud probably know that both OS X and iOS offer built-in syncing support for Gmail and Notes via IMAP, in addition to Calendar and Reminders via CalDAV and Messages via XMPP (used by Google Talk, Facebook Chat and many other popular chat clients)....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Jamie Anderson

Google Home Max and Home Mini: Release date, specs and everything you need to know

Google has announced two new devices: Home Max and Home Mini. It has expanded its Google Home lineup from one speaker with built-in Google Assistant two three speakers with built-in Google Assistant. The two new models, Home Max and Home Mini, are meant to compete with Apple HomePod and Amazon Echo Dot, respectively. While one is a premium device with a premium price and sound, the other is more limited yet affordable....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Sean Bean

Google I/O 2023 recap: The 6 biggest announcements

Google I/O is the biggest annual event for developers and consumers who are interested in the latest innovations from Google. The conference is where Google typically unveils new products and services and provides a sneak peek at what’s coming. This year’s show was held on 03 June 2025 as a hybrid event with a limited live audience and online access for everyone. Here’s everything you need to know about Google I/O 2023....

July 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1344 words · Mariah Paul

Google Pixel timeline: A visual trip down memory lane

Google Pixel smartphones have only been around since 2016, and in that time they’ve made their mark as some of thebest phonesin the world. Pixel replaced the Nexus lineup made up of a series of handsets created by Google in collaboration with other manufacturers to run a pure form of the Android operating system. Nexus was aimed mostly at developers and early adopters and wasn’t particularly popular among general consumers. So it made total sense for Google to ditch the Nexus approach and focus on its own premium line of devices that would compete against industry giants like Samsung and Apple....

July 9, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Tiffany King

Gray Zone Warfare: How to Complete Last Farewell Task

The Last Farewell quest in Gray Zone Warfare is one of the many tracker placement missions you’ll get from Gunny. These missions are easy to complete but can be confusing and time-consuming. Hence, knowing what to look for will allow you to complete the quest without any issues. How to Start the Last Farewell Task in Gray Zone Warfare As mentioned earlier, you’re able to pick this particular quest fromGunnywho is located in your base....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Joseph Thomas

How to craft TMs in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet continues the tradition of allowing you to teach your favorite Pokémon some unique moves they may not otherwise be able to learn naturally via leveling up. you’re able to do so using TMs. While the items themselves areone-useonly, don’t worry. You can recreate any TM that you find in the overworld or that is given to you via crafting. Crafting TMs using the TM Machine in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet In Generation IX you are given the option to craft TMs via theTM machine....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Jeremy Cook

How to customize the face on your Apple Watch

Anysmartwatchtends to be an intensely personal device. It’s strapped to your body most of the day, and potentially overnight too if you’ve got one with enough battery life. Most models tackle health and fitness on top of everyday tasks like messaging, music, and controllingsmart homedevices. But to get the most of out of a watch, you really ought to customize its face to serve up the info you need, how and when you like it....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Tyrone Nichols

How to edit or change the selected Live Photo on iPhone

Apple introduced Live Photo back in 2015, with the aim of making sure you never missed the perfect moment when taking a picture with youriPhone. When Live Photo is on, your iPhone will capture a few frames of video before and after you hit the shutter button and automatically select the image it considers the “key photo”. Sometimes though, what your iPhone considers to be the key photo, or best shot, isn’t always what you would choose....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · William Gilmore

How to Get a Mount in Tarisland

While the on-foot movement speed in Tarisland isn’t too slow, it does leave something to be desired. Namely, mounts. After all, Tarisland is a modern MMORPG, and that means a wide selection of available and aesthetic mounts, like the starter Rhino. Here is how to get a mount in Tarisland! Where to Get Your First Mount in Tarisland You will unlock your first mount in Tarisland by following along with the main story questline....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Michael Sanchez

How to get Mighty Pirate Sword & Rubber Chicken in Sea of Thieves The Quest for Guybrush

Any Sea of Thieves pirate looking to complete the Three Trials will need several items, namely a Mighty Pirate Sword and a Rubber Chicken. But first, we needed to find them. Where to get the Mighty Pirate Sword and Rubber Chicken in The Quest for Guybrush - Sea of Thieves You can find the Mighty Pirate Sword and Rubber Chicken in theMêlée Island General Store. However, they both have expensive price tags, and you can’t find any Pieces o' Eight to buy them....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Andrew Mendez

How to Get the Ear Wiggle Emote in FFXIV

With the arrival of the Loporrits Tribe inFinal Fantasy XIVPatch 6.35, we can finally have access to tons of bunny-related cosmetics available as rewards for tagging along with them in their many trials and tribulations all around Mare Lamentorum. And one of these prizes is the Ear Wiggle emote, showcased in basically every advisement for the update. And unlessthis cursed Tiktok from the official FFXIV accounthasn’t made you give up totally on getting the emote, here’s what you need to do to wiggle your ears in the cutest way imaginable to man....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Peter Rivas

How to Grapple up to rooftops in Ghostwire: Tokyo

Bethesda Softworks recently hosted a pre-launch gameplay stream for Ghostwire: Tokyo and fans got a glimpse of the vast world of the game. During the stream, fans not only got to see the streets of Tokyo but also its rooftops. One of the gameplay mechanics allows the protagonist to grapple up to rooftops, and the developers showed exactly how to do it. As shown by the developers, players will have to locate variousTenguYokai sitting on top of a building to grapple up to a rooftop....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 264 words · Michael Chan

How to make a Potion of Invisibility in Minecraft

In the hit gameMinecraft,potions are essential and can be the only thing that saves you from dying in tricky situations. Potions of Invisibility especially fall under this description, and in this guide, we will teach you how to make them. How to make a Potion of Invisibility To make a Potion of Invisibility, you need one Potion of Nightvision (3.00), a fermented spider eye, and one blaze powder. You will also need a brewing stand, so go ahead and create one if you haven’t already; you will need three cobblestone blocks and a blaze rod placed in the following pattern above to make it....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Jason Williams