Epic Games Store - Everything you need to know

In December 2018, developer Epic Games surprised many people in the gaming industry by announcing and quickly launching the Epic Games Store. This new digital marketplace not only offers games made by Epic itself but from third-party developers as well. It’s already being touted as a major competitor to Valve’s Steam game store on the PC and Mac side, and could even attract Android game developers away from the Google Play Store when it launches for that OS sometime in 2019.

Former employee stole Cash App customer data

Block has filed a report with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), disclosing that a former employee stole Cash App customer data. Cash App used to be known as Square Cash before Square was reorganized as Block. Cash App now forms one of the main “blocks” comprising the new company. Unfortunately, the company is at the center of a security breach, with an employee accessing and downloading data after their employment was terminated.

Google Pixel 4 will receive updates until October 2022 at the very least

Google’s Pixel series is renowned for receiving updates long after other brands have given up on their phones. The Google Pixel 4 devices are no different, as the firm promised three years of updates. This pledge certainly puts Google’s commitment into perspective, and suggests that the Pixel 4 series will receive Android 11, Android 12, and Android 13. Got a Google Pixel 3 or Pixel 3a series smartphone? Then they’re scheduled to receive version/security updates until October 2021 and May 2022 respectively.

How to find Control Panel in Windows 10

With Windows 8, Microsoft set out to simplify the user experience for a new touch-centric world. That meant shoving the old-school Control Panel into the background and bringing a new touch-friendly Settings app to the forefront. In this guide we’ll show you how to find the Control Panel in Windows 10. Both the Control Panel and the Settings app ostensibly serve the same function: To provide means for customizing and controlling the Windows 10 experience.

How to sync Fitbit devices with Garmin Connect

If you own a Fitbit smartwatch or fitness tracker but prefer using Garmin Connect as a platform, can you sync data between the two? The answer is far from simple, but there are ways you can send your Fitbit data to Garmin Connect and vice versa. Read on for more details. Read more: Fitbit vs Garmin QUICK ANSWER There's no official or reliable way to sync Fitbit with Garmin Connect, but you can import data from the Fitbit to Garmin, or use a third-party app.

How to take screenshots on Huawei smartphones

Your smartphone is an indispensable source of seemingly endless information, but what if you wanted to take a snapshot of information on the fly? There’s no better way to do this than capture the screen. This article details the various methods to take screenshots on a Huawei smartphone. Read more: The best Huawei phones QUICK ANSWER The easiest way to take a screenshot on a Huawei smartphone is to press and hold the power and volume buttons simultaneously.

Moto E vs Moto G

Motorola decided to take a different approach in the Android smartphone wars by shying away from the specs race, and instead, focusing on offering consumers premium feeling devices at an affordable price point. While the Moto X is the more high-end model, and performs as such, the cheaper Moto G really drove home the fact that affordable did not have to mean a huge compromise in quality and performance.

Motorola Android 12 update confirmed for Feb. 2022

Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Motorola has released the list of its phones that are scheduled to get the Android 12 update. The first phones will receive the update in February 2022. It will include Google’s Material You customization features, and a whole lot more. Motorola doesn’t exactly have the best reputation for updating its phones with the latest Android OS version. Even if it does release a system-level update, it can take months to roll out.

Nokia 9 Android 11 upgrade canceled permanently

TL;DR HMD Global has confirmed it has canceled the Nokia 9 Android 11 update. The phone will continue to receive security updates, but it won’t see any future Android versions. To compensate, HMD is offering Nokia 9 users a discount on a different Nokia phone. The Nokia 9 PureView was the closest thing to a premium Android flagship we’ve seen from HMD Global since it acquired the Nokia smartphone brand.

Pixel 4 and 4 XL problems and how to fix them

David Imel / Android Authority The Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL are excellent phones, particularly if you’re into smartphone photography. Unfortunately, they also have their fair share of problems that need to be addressed. Running into problems with your new device? Here’s a roundup of some common Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL problems and their fixes! Editor’s note: We will continue to update this list of common problems Pixel 4 and 4 XL owners face.