Joshua Hawkins

Learn how to set up voicemail on any Android phone, including Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy models. Follow simple steps to enable Visual Voicemail and never miss a call again.

You can activate Google Home using the default Google Assistant wake word, like 'OK Google.' Here's information on whether you can rename Google Assistant to change the Google Home wake word.

Common Windows 11 issues can make your computer slow or behave strangely. Here's what to do if Windows is slow, won't play sound, can't reach the internet, and more.

This week, OpenAI debuted a more lightweight version of its most advanced large language model (LLM), GPT-4o. Called GPT-4o mini, it will replace GPT-3.5 Turbo as the default model used in the free version of ChatGPT, and for developers, it’s meant…

Credit: Ringo Chiu via Shutterstock The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), which enforces interoperability and keeps big companies from unfairly favoring their own services, has been throwing wrinkles into the plans of big tech quite a bit…

Proton has officially launched Docs in Proton Drive, a new web-based productivity app that gives you access to a fully-featured text editor with shared editing capabilities and full end-to-end encryption. It's meant to take on Google Docs—one of the…

Google Docs has been one of the go-to options for online collaboration for years. It's integrated into Google Drive, it's feature-rich, and it makes it dead easy to collaborate with others. But, Proton is—once again—pushing its way in on Google’s…

Credit: Jack Skeens via Shutterstock Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6a, and Pixel 6 Pro users should hold off on factory resetting their smartphones for the moment. That’s because new reports suggest that resetting your phone could brick the device…

Credit: Tada Images via Shutterstock Texting Android phones from an iPhone is finally getting a lot less stupid. After years of complaining from people on both sides of the fence, Apple is finally bringing RCS to the iPhone. The more robust messaging…

One of the newest features in iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia is iPhone Mirroring, which allows you to connect your iPhone directly to your Mac, giving you complete control of it right from your desktop. Apple debuted the feature at this June's WWDC, but…

Credit: Carol Yepes/Moment via Getty Images In iOS 15.1, Apple introduced the SharePlay feature, which added a slew of content sharing options to FaceTime, allowing users to watch movies and television together. Now, in iOS 18, Apple is expanding…

Credit: Yalcin Sonat / Shutterstock.com Spotify has stealthily launched a new membership plan for its individual users. I say stealthily because despite posting an announcement about it, the company is hardly going out of its way to let current…

When phones also became cameras, many of us started taking photos every day. These photos might be of your pets, your food, or even special events like weddings and birthdays. Or maybe you've got more precious photos, perhaps of a family member who's…

With the release of iOS 18 sometime after fall, Apple is finally doing away with the need for workarounds and bringing scheduled texts right to it Messages app. In the past, you've been able to use Shortcuts to schedule iOS messages, but the new…

Credit: fizkes/Royalty-free via Getty Images iOS 18 will bring a slew of new features to your iPhone when it launches sometime after fall, and one I'm looking forward to most is Live Transcriptions, a new feature that can take audio recorded in the…

It’s only been a few months since Anthropic debuted Claude 3, but the company is ready to take the next step—at least for one of its models. Enter Claude 3.5 Sonnet. As the middle-ground for Anthropic’s large language models (LLMs), Claude Sonnet is…

Credit: Poetra.RH via Shutterstock Google is finally expanding the number of Android phones that can access Gemini through Google Messages. Previously, the feature was only available on certain Pixel devices, as well as Samsung Galaxy devices…

Credit: rob dobi/Moment via Getty Images Google Chrome has had a rough go of things this year. Just back in May, the Google-built browser suffered from at least four zero-day exploits, all of which Google was able to fix in a pretty timely manner,…

Pretty soon, you might start to see notes across videos on YouTube. The Google-owned video-sharing platform is now testing an experimental system that will be similar to X’s Community Notes, which lets users add context to different posts—usually as…

This year’s WWDC was a grand event for Apple, with the company debuting looks at its newest operating systems for the Apple Watch, iPhone, Mac, and iPad. Alongside those new OSes, it also showcased Apple Intelligence, the company’s special AI, which…