As Curry points out, it could depend on how the watch’s physical buttons are arranged. Since the inversion is compulsory for complete efficiency, Google cannot implement it on its older watches." This doesn’t necessarily mean that a digital fix for all current WearOS smartwatches would be impossible, however. AaronAmat / Getty Images And as Curry stated, Google hasn’t officially stated that itwouldn’toffer some form of update for existing users. In fact, WearOS' biggest rival, the Apple Watch,supported UI inversionsince the beginning....

A year of PS Now will convert to Premium in June PlayStation users have discovered a loophole that effectively lets them buy a 1-year PS Plus Premium subscription for half priceonce the plan goes live this summer. As pointed out by Twitter user@Wario64, it’s possible to purchase a 12-month subscription to PlayStation Now (Sony’s game streaming service) for $59.99. While that may not sound significant, it’s actually a pretty big deal as a PS Now subscription will convert to thenew $120 PlayStation Plus Premium planin June, which nets you a $60 savings for the top tier....

Over the past year, the Russian military has wreaked havoc on Ukraine. More than ahundred thousand peoplehave died, and billions of dollars in property has been destroyed. The global political balance has been turned on its head. But what’s surprising is the one thing that has yet to occur: an all-out cyberwar. This runs counter to conventional wisdom and expectations. Malware from prior attacks disabled some systems and inadvertently spilled out to companies far outside Ukraine’s borders....

Have you bought A&W root beer or cream soda over the last seven years? The suit was settled to avoid any further expense, the companies said. Keurig Dr. Pepper didn’t respond to CNET’s request for additional comment. Who is eligible to submit a claim? How much can I get from A&W? There arethree different tiersyou could be in when you submit a claim. They’re based on whether you have proof of purchase....

What Is an AAF File? Most video editing programs utilize proprietary formats for their project files. Some files aretext files, meaning no matter the file extension, atext editorcan display its contents. fire up the file first, then look for an export/save option. Still Can’t Open It? “AAF” is two common letters used in lots of other file extensions.

And it sounds amazing. This is a huge move from Ableton." Live Play With MPE The clue is in the name AbletonLive. Ableton Sometimes you might also get aftertouch, which lets you affect the sound with continued pressure on the key. To use MPE, you should probably hook up a compatible controller. There are plenty of those already available, although their capabilities vary. Lifewire / Charlie Sorrel MPE isn’t itself new....

If you’re thinking about retiring soon, applying for Social Security benefits is probably already on your mind. What information do I need to apply for Social Security benefits? Here’s what you’ll need to have handy when you apply for Social Security benefits. It’ll allow you to not only apply for benefits but also manage and estimate your monthly check. Once you’ve done that, you’re free to head towww.ssa.gov/applyto begin the utility process....

Looking for alast-minute Halloween costume? Why not consider going as a 30-minute phone call that really could’ve been an email. It’s one of many creative 2022 costume ideas from Spirit, seasonal American pop-up retailer of Halloween getups. Well, one of the ideas from the internet dressing up as Spirit, that is. TheFake Spirit Halloween costume memeinvolves adding an image and text to a blank template of a prepackaged Spirit costume....

And it can power all that gear, too. “Before, my desk looked like it was drowning under a sea of cables. TS3+ vs TS4 CalDigits new 18-port TS4 dock is the successor to its excellent TS3+. CalDigit It offers a few more ports, more power, more speed, and removes one connector. Around the back is where most of the action is happening. Theres still only one USB-C port, but an extra Thunderbolt port brings the total to three....

The principal areas of focus: privacy, fraud, multimedia search and personalization. News.contextWhat’s new:Continuing a long tradition of academic exploration in Net technology, U.C. Berkeley will soon open an interdisciplinary center for developing new search technologies. The school is talking to a number of search companies, including Google, about participating. Wilensky is a professor of computer science and information management at Berkeley. He also said he’s talking to Google and other search players about membership....

Or connect to your Outlook.com account using thePOPemail protocol to download messages from your inbox to Thunderbird. Instructions in this article apply to the Mozilla Thunderbird web internet tool. These directions also apply to Microsoft, work, and school accounts that have access to Outlook Online. Set up Outlook.com in Thunderbird Using IMAP SelectAccount configs. Select theAccount Actionsarrow and chooseAdd Mail Account. EnterYour name, theEmail addressfor your Outlook.com account, and thePassword....

Other noteworthy features include Acer’s TwinAir cooling system and improved noise reduction. Its touchpad is made of OceanGlass, a recycled, ocean-bound plastic waste. However, the Swift 5 has a comparatively short 10-hour battery life. Acer The Swift 3 and 5 will be available in the US starting June 2022. Acer

Right now Amazon has slashed prices on new laptops from Acer and Asus by up to 36%. If you’ve been considering upgrading your current laptop, now is a great time to shop. It also has a 14-inch screen with 2,560x1,600 resolution and a 16:10 aspect ratio. It even sports Wi-Fi 6E connectivity. Amazon hascut the price by $350, meaning you’ll pay just $1,200 during this sale. And if you enjoy tablets, but want a full workstation, consider theAcer Spin 5....