My work makes me travel to different parts of the country and sometimes, hop continents throughout the year. While streaming content from my iPhone or Android phone is convenient, the option is not accessible at all times. I don’t want to be stuck browsing the awful channel selection of the hotel I’m staying at either….
Roku speakers, like all other Bluetooth speakers/soundbars, have a tendency to cut out. It’s not always because of hardware issues, but there are other forces at play that can be easily fixed with a few simple steps. Roku speakers can be cut out due to a variety of reasons. Even a simple pairing issue can…
People have been battling loud commercials since 2012 when the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) implemented the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) act. However, according to US Rep. Anna Eshoo (the original author of the act more than a decade ago), the FCC never enforced the law. The easiest way to resolve the high volume of…
I cannot imagine my life without Google Assistant. I even wanted to use it outside of my home, which is a problem since there is no Wi-Fi, but I figured out a way nonetheless. There is a slight drawback due to the unavailability of an internet connection, which limits a few features, but it is…
If there was one thing that I could take on a camping trip (other than the necessities), it would surely be the Apple Watch. It lets me minimize distractions, especially when I am out on vacation. I also like listening to music, but prefer speakers over headphones as they make me feel suffocated. Apple says…
Many people experience issues with Google Assistant due to a variety of reasons. The problems range from simple mic issues to faulty internet connections. In this article, I will be discussing a few ways you can address the issue and ensure the proper functioning of your Google Assistant. There are several reasons that prevent Google…
Every iPhone user knows how to interact with Siri to ask questions or do tasks without touching their phone. However, after the iOS15 update, I’ve found out that Siri can do a lot more and can be tweaked according to my needs. Let’s check out how you can customize Siri’s responses. Retrain Siri If Siri…
Siri is the OG virtual assistant that came with a smartphone and was released long before Google, Samsung, and Amazon released their own versions. It allows me to do a lot of things without having to pick up my phone and that just makes life simpler. That’s why it’s very frustrating when Siri doesn’t respond…
While Siri was the first smart digital assistant to come to the smartphone, it certainly isn’t the best. While it has a lot of strengths, Siri needs to catch up to Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa in other categories. However, unlike other smart digital assistants, Siri has an incredibly useful feature that can’t be matched…
Over a decade ago, Apple released AirPlay and it was a truly revolutionary wireless standard. Even in 2022, it remains the best option to mirror your iPhone across multiple Apple and other supported third-party devices. However, in all cases, it requires both devices to be on the same WiFi network and I’m not usually comfortable…
