Which Google Home speaker should you buy?

by ipottmeblog - September 14, 2019September 14, 2019

The Google Home Mini, Google Home Max and original Google Home are all solid smart speakers. The Google Home is a good smart speaker, but the Google Home Mini and the Google Home Max are just as smart and capable. The Google Assistant voice control built into each of

Google Pixel 4 rumors: ‘Face ID’ and gesture controls: Leaks, design, specs, price and more

by ipottmeblog - August 22, 2019August 22, 2019

Last year's Pixel 3 and 3 XL. Google released the sixth and final beta update for Android Q on Aug. 7, which means the official release of the OS is just a "few weeks away," according to the company's developers blog. Now more than ever, we have a better

Learn these 16 crucial gestures to navigate your iPad

by ipottmeblog - August 5, 2019

iPadOS brings a lot of new multitasking gestures to the iPad lineup. Alongside iOS 13 , Apple 's iPad is getting its own operating system: iPadOS . There's a lot of feature overlap and parity between iOS 13 and iPadOS , but by giving the iPad its own OS Apple

The Galaxy Fold was ruined by rumor culture and it’s your fault

by ipottmeblog - July 31, 2019July 30, 2019

The Galaxy Fold is the latest example of how companies need to wait to launch products until they are absolutely ready. If you don't quite remember what was happening on April 26 of this year, I don't blame you -- it was a pretty long time ago. To jog

What Apple’s Products Could Look Like Without Jony Ive Leading Design

by ipottmeblog - July 20, 2019July 19, 2019

It'll truly be the end of an era when Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive walks out of the massive sliding glass doors of Apple Park to design things at his new [...]

US Carriers Push Using Your Phone For Account Protection

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by ipottmeblog - September 18, 2018September 17, 2018

US Carriers Push Using Your Phone For Account Protection

In the near future, your smartphone may become the master key to unlocking your online accounts. That's the idea behind a new project from the big four mobile carriers in the US, which [...]

What’s the Difference Between a Wi-Fi Extender and Mesh System?

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by ipottmeblog - September 11, 2018September 11, 2018

What's the Difference Between a Wi-Fi Extender and Mesh System?

Mesh network systems are a great way to fix dead spots in your home. But how are they different from range extenders, and are they worth the extra cost? Wi-Fi Range Extenders [...]

Chinese smartphone makers are winning in India — the fastest growing market

by ipottmeblog - September 3, 2018September 3, 2018

Image Credit: knyazevfoto / Shutterstock As the world watches Apple move to refresh the $1,000 iPhone X this month , India, as always, is expected to show very little interest in the Apple’s new offering. Not because it doesn’t like smartphones — it’s the world’s second largest smartphone market

Internet of Things (IoT): Cheat sheet

by ipottmeblog - August 25, 2018August 25, 2018

This device is unable to play the requested video. The Internet of Things , which is commonly called IoT, refers to the billions of devices around the world that are connected to the internet through sensors or Wi-Fi. It's basically a giant network of objects that connect to the

India’s mobile phone market proves a fierce battleground

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by ipottmeblog - August 22, 2018August 20, 2018

India's mobile phone market proves a fierce battleground

India is the world's second-largest smartphone market after China, overtaking the US last year but consumers are fickle Hoardings of Apple iPhone X in Mumbai, India. Even the tech giant finds it tough going in the country. Reuters Prashant Redekar, who owns a mobile phone store in Mumbai, says