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The biggest tech story this week has to be the Amazon acquires Wickr, the popular online retailer. The company’s AWS has acquired Wickr, a secure messaging app founded in 2012. With an encryption tool like Signal, it was primarily used by government agencies in the United States. However, Amazon has not revealed the value of the deal and how they plan to use its new acquisition. This acquisition would make sense if you consider this strategy: AWS wants to have all communication on their servers – not just storage but transmission as well – so they can offer customers an…

Honda unveiled the name of its first electric SUV in the US, and it’s one that many have already guessed. The vehicle will be called the Prologue SUV, and it will go on sale in North America starting in 2024. What makes this announcement interesting is that Honda has revealed a lot about the vehicle so far without actually showing us anything. This begs two questions: what does the prologue look like? And when can we finally see it? Let’s take a look into Honda electric vehicles history Honda first showed off electric cars in the early 2000s with a…

Microsoft announced Windows 11 just a few days ago, and now that the company has released Windows 11 Preview version, we can see what all the fuss is about. The new windows look great on tablets, but there are also some really cool features to take advantage of — so if you’re curious as to why your Windows 10 system isn’t working properly lately, this should help! Windows 11 is been rebuilt from the ground up to be your partner in innovation. It starts, reimagined Windows, Windows apps, and windows security are all built for a new era of computing.…

One of the most popular streaming services in recent history is Amazon Music unlimited. Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers can now score six months of Disney Plus for free through a new promotion. The offer, which was announced Monday, will be available to existing Amazon Music unlimited customers as well as new Amazon Music users. You can head over to Amazon Music right away to claim this offer. What is Amazon Music Unlimited? Amazon Music Unlimited is a music streaming service that offers an ad-free listening experience with on-demand access to more than 50 million songs. The subscription also includes unlimited…

It’s time to clear out the clutter! If you haven’t had a chance yet, now is as good of a time as any to uninstall apps on Mac. You might want to get rid of an app because it doesn’t work anymore or because you just don’t use it anymore, but whatever the reason, maybe we will show you how in this blog post. You can uninstall apps that were downloaded through the internet and those that came with Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan and above. There is a slight difference in the process for apps that were downloaded…

No More pre-recorded Robocalls message As of June 30th, 2021, robocalls are going to be a thing of the past. Every major voice provider in the US will have to implement a technology called Stir/Shaken that effectively blocks spam calls from ringing through. This is a great news for everyone who has been on the receiving end of these annoying phone calls with bogus health-related scams, expiring car warranties, and fake banks offering nonexistent interest-rate discounts for credit cards. For years, this scourge has been tormenting us all without any relief in sight. Thankfully, it looks like our days of…

Let us see how the apple watch series 6 fares against SE Apple introduced two new smartwatches in 2020:the Apple Watch Series 6 and the Apple Watch SE. Both devices run watchOS 7 (and watchOS 8 soon), but because the Watch SE is a more affordable version of Apple’s flagship watch, it has fewer features and an older processor i.e. Apple’s S5 chip. The devices have cellular and Wi-Fi-only variants and are available now to purchase. Let us first know about Apple Watch 6 features and some significant advantages of the Apple Watch 6. – It has an OLED display…

Google Fi’s built-in VPN is now live for Apple iPhone users. The service was originally only available to Android phone owners, but the company has finally rolled out support for iPhones as well. In a recent Twitter comment, Google announced that the VPN would be coming to iOS in addition to its current features of “dynamic forwarding and static IP addresses.” What does Google Fi’s built-in VPN do? The VPN provides security and privacy by encrypting your connection. When connected to the Google Fi network, it also changes your phone’s IP address so that you can access geo-restricted content or…

The question of “what are the best web browsers?” is a difficult one to answer. There are so many factors that go into answering this question. In this blog post, we will explore five of the most important factors when it comes to picking a browser and then take an in-depth look at each browser’s score for these five categories: security, speed, convenience, efficiency, and features. At the end of our exploration, you should be able to make an educated decision on what is the best web browser for you! Also take a look at 9 must have Android apps…

If you have not heard by now, PayPal has made a new announcement that will affect both merchants and consumers. Starting on August 2nd. This means that any business that is using PayPal for payment processing will be paying more money to do so. There has been a lot of speculation about why this increase was necessary, but the most common answer seems to be due to an increase in competition within the e-commerce industry. As always, there are winners and losers when it comes to these changes – we’ll take a look at which groups may benefit or suffer…