Author: Tim Rogers
Launched in 2017, Microsoft Teams is a unified communication and collaboration platform designed to help businesses and organizations increase productivity. Leveraging Microsoft’s expertise in Office software, Teams offers an integrated experience with Office 365 and Skype for Business. However, like any software, Teams can encounter various issues that may require troubleshooting. As heavy Teams users at Digital Trends, we have encountered and solved several common problems over the years. If you’re experiencing any Microsoft Teams issues, you’re in the right place. Here’s how to fix some of the most common problems. If you also use Zoom and encounter issues, there…
Andy Boxall / Digital Trends If you’re in the market for a new smartwatch, now is the perfect time to take advantage of available smartwatch deals from various retailers. With an overwhelming number of options and discounts, it’s important not to delay your purchase and miss out on savings. To help you decide, we’ve curated top picks among smartwatches made by Samsung, Google, Apple, Fitbit, and Garmin, as well as more deals to pique your interest. Act now to save big! Fitbit Inspire 3 — $70 (Was $99) Fitbit / Fitbit The Fitbit Inspire 3, offering fitness and health tracking,…
If you’re heading off to college or starting a new semester soon, it may be time to upgrade your laptop or computer. However, when you look at the best laptop deals available, you’ll find there are numerous options to consider. What should you be looking for if you have specific requirements such as taking notes with a stylus, conducting research online, or even doing some gaming on the side? How about streaming movies or shows with friends in your dorm? Don’t worry, this guide will cover all the best laptops for college for the 2024 school year. The best laptops…
The Xgimi Horizon Max on display at CES 2024. Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends Chinese projector maker Xgimi displayed two new projectors at CES 2024. The Horizon Max, an IMAX Enhanced certified projector, featuring a precision gimbal system for auto keystoning and smart screen adaptation tech, and the Aladdin, a 3-in-one smart home ceiling lamp, speaker, and projector. The Horizon Max took center stage at the company’s busy CES 2024 booth. Xgimi Horizon Max The Horizon Max is set to follow the successful Horizon Ultra 4K projector. It will be the world’s first long-throw projector to feature IMAX Enhanced certification.…
If you’re a student, it’s essential to choose a laptop from one of the best laptop brands. Money can be limited, so it’s important to prioritize a reliable experience throughout your studies. We highly recommend Dell for their production of some of the best laptops, which is why we’ve narrowed down the best Dell laptops for students. Below, we’ve selected a variety of Dell laptops to cater to different budgets and needs. Whether you need a super cheap Windows-based laptop for typing up reports or a more advanced model for content creation, we have got you covered. We also understand…
In this digital age, with so many messaging apps and services available, it’s easy to forget about the traditional SMS. But the great thing about SMS is that it’s universal – everyone with a phone number can receive an SMS message. You can even send a text from your email, making it a versatile communication tool. If you’re ever in a situation where you need to send a text from your email, this guide will help you with the process. Image used with permission by copyright holder How to send a text from an email This guide will walk you…
Batteries, including rechargeable ones, degrade over time, so eventually replacing an iPhone’s battery becomes necessary. Even if you are not yet ready to upgrade, replacing the battery is a sensible choice. So, how can you go about replacing your iPhone’s battery? The back of the iPhone is sealed, so you cannot simply pop in a new battery. We will explore the options for getting a battery replacement. Understanding Battery Degradation Before you make a decision, it’s important to understand that the lithium-ion batteries used in the iPhone are consumable and degrade over time with use. The battery age is measured…
Do you want to get the latest gaming industry news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly newsletters here. Qualcomm announced that it has become the second leader in U.S. patent grants in 2023, surpassing IBM for the first time in three decades, according to a new report from IFI. Samsung remains the top patent holder in the U.S. after surpassing IBM for the first time in 2022. Meanwhile, Qualcomm climbed five spots to secure the second position. IBM, on the other hand, dropped to fourth place as its patent numbers declined from 4,398 in 2022…
Sybo’s Craft-a-Character competition is back to celebrate the 12th anniversary of Subway Surfers, the iconic endless runner game that has remained popular and successful for many years. Subway Surfers taps into the allure of street culture and has integrated augmented reality (AR) elements to blend fantasy and reality, allowing players to superimpose characters in real environments. Marking a Milestone While Jake is the face of Subway Surfers, there are numerous other characters, and the Craft-a-Character competition will introduce a brand-new character based on the winning design in the contest. Fans from around the world can enter the competition, which runs…
Telly is a 55-inch LCD television with a built-in soundbar and secondary Smart Display. And it’s free. Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends In spite of initial skepticism over Telly, a 55-inch LCD TV that is being given away for “free,” we have come to realize its unique features. Telly isn’t a regular 55-inch television as it comes with a built-in soundbar, webcam, far-field microphone array, and a 10-inch-tall “Smart Screen” that displays advertising. The term “free” comes with the understanding that you don’t pay in cash, but rather with your attention. To obtain one, you will need to sign up…