Author Archives: Justin Duino

How to Turn Off COVID-19 Exposure Tracking and Notifications on Android

In conjunction with Apple, Google has released an Exposure Notification API that health officials can use (with your voluntary permission) for COVID-19 contact tracing. If you want to verify that the feature is disabled on your phone, here’s how … Continue reading

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How to Enable High-Quality Audio Streaming in YouTube Music

YouTube Music Premium subscribers have the option to adjust the audio streaming quality on their mobile devices and on their computers. As everything is set to “Normal” by default, you’ll want to increase the quality, especially while… Continue reading

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[Update] Google is Promising Nest Aware Subscribers Nest Hubs but Sending Codes for Minis

Subscribers of the new Nest Aware plans were surprised on Tuesday when Google sent out codes for free Nest Hubs and Minis. Although some codes didn’t work at first, those issues were quickly resolved. Oddly, others were advertised a free smart di… Continue reading

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How to Transfer Your Facebook Photos and Video to Google Photos

As part of the Data Transfer Project, Facebook has built a tool that allows you to send a copy of your photos and videos to Google Photos. The feature is available worldwide for anyone with a Facebook and Google account to use. Here’s how it work… Continue reading

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How to Watch Classic “Simpsons” in Original 4:3 Format on Disney+

In an attempt to modernize classic Simpsons episodes, Disney+ cropped 4:3 episodes down to 16:9. In doing so, numerous visual jokes were cut out. Thankfully, Disney now lets you watch in the original aspect ratio, but you need to disable a feature to v… Continue reading

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Which Devices Support HBO Max? Roku and Amazon Fire TV Don’t

HBO Max combines TV shows and movies from HBO, WarnerMedia, Warner Bros, brand new originals, and other studios. With so much to watch, you’ll need to know where to stream it all. Here are all of the devices that support (and don’t support)… Continue reading

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How to Cancel Your HBO Max Subscription

HBO Max is the latest streaming service to take on Netflix and Disney+. It includes content from HBO Go and HBO Now, a bunch of WarnerMedia and Warner Bros TV shows and movies, and HBO Max originals all for $15 a month (after a seven-day free trial). I… Continue reading

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No, the iOS 13.5 iPhone Update Won’t Send Your Health Data to the Government

On May 20, 2020, iPhones started to receive iOS 13.5, which includes a COVID‑19 Exposure Notifications API. Despite the contract tracing feature being voluntary, people are already worried that personal information will be misused. Here’s why y… Continue reading

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How to Collapse and Hide Tab Groups in Google Chrome

Google’s Tab Groups feature is available in Chrome 83, releasing on May 19, 2020. Google is slowly rolling out the feature along with the ability to collapse groups of tabs to help organize your Windows 10, Mac, Linux, or Chrome OS browser windo… Continue reading

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How to Get Bing’s Daily Photos as Your Wallpaper on Android

One thing that differentiates Bing from other search engines is its beautiful background images that change daily. If you’re a fan of the photos, Microsoft has an Android app that automatically downloads and sets the high-resolution image at your… Continue reading

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