Tyler Lizenby/CNET Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Arlo Pro 3 is also our top pick of the best outdoor home security cameras. Its weatherproof exterior makes this outdoor Wi-Fi security camera highly capable in rain, snow, heat and beyond. The simple magnetic mount that comes with your purchase makes it incredibly easy to remove the cameras when you need to charge the battery -- no matter where it's installed. Read our Arlo Pro 3 review. … [Read more...] about The best home security cameras for the year: Wyze, Arlo and more
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The best battery-powered home security cameras for 2021
Not only do battery-powered security cameras give you better installation flexibility than their wired counterparts, they're also typically weatherproof for use outside. That means you can install a wireless security camera on a fence, in a tree -- or pretty much anywhere your Wi-Fi network reaches -- to scale up your home security system, keep an eye on your house and help deter intruders. … [Read more...] about The best battery-powered home security cameras for 2021
Google judge says US states must begin turning over documents next month
The federal judge who is hearing both the U.S. Justice Department and state antitrust cases against Google said that he wanted the states to begin turning documents over to the search and advertising giant on Feb. 4 as part of preparation for trial. Judge Amit Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ordered the states, led by Colorado, to begin next month to turn over materials they planned to use in the case, rejecting a mid-March date the states has suggested. With regard to the Justice Department case, John Schmidtlein, an attorney for Google, said the material the search engine and software unit of Alphabet Inc had received so far from the government did not include anything provided by Microsoft Corp, a Google rival. Schmidtlein said he expected a large amount of material Microsoft . Kenneth Dintzer, who represents the Justice Department, said he expected much of that material to be turned over to Google's lawyers on Jan. 29. He noted that some data … [Read more...] about Google judge says US states must begin turning over documents next month
The Galaxy S21 will support one of Google Duo’s coolest features at launch
Adding this feature to some of the best Samsung phones is just another example of how Samsung and Google are working closely together to integrate their services. Samsung recently announced Google Duo integration with its latest QLED TVs, allowing users to screen share their call to their television and participate in video calls with up to 16 people. Samsung also integrated Google's Nest products with its SmartThings app, which can also now work with Android Auto. … [Read more...] about The Galaxy S21 will support one of Google Duo’s coolest features at launch
This is another app that may stop working on uncertified Android devices
Google Duo may soon stop working on uncertified devices, says a 9to5Google report. The news comes days after it was reported that Google Messages will stop working on uncertified Android devices. Similar to the Google Messages app, the notice was spotted in the updated app of Google Duo. However, it does not reveal as to when the Google Duo app will cease to work. For Google messages, the date is March 31. “Duo is going away soon. Because you’re using an unsupported device, Duo will unregister your account on this device soon. Download your Clips and call history to avoid losing them.” reads the notice. Also Read: Google Messages to stop working on some devices An uncertified Android device is one that does not follow Google certification process and does not have Google G suite apps pre-installed on it. For a device to be officially called an Android device, it must go through the certification process ahead of its release. Till 2018, it was possible to run … [Read more...] about This is another app that may stop working on uncertified Android devices