Google Adds New Safety Features to Google Maps | MakeUseOf

Long gone are the days of Google Maps serving as only a place to get directions from point A to point B. Now, it’s a full recommendation engine that will provide you with all sorts of information about the places you’re thinking about visiting. Google announced on The Keyword that it is rolling out new […]

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You Can Now Hum a Song Into Google to Search for It | MakeUseOf

Google is bringing a fascinating new feature to Search and Google Assistant. The company took to The Keyword to announce that you can now hum a song into Google, and the search engine will actually tell you what song it is. If you’ve ever had a song stuck in your head, this could be an incredibly […]

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A Revamped Favorites Panel Is Coming to Microsoft Edge

Microsoft has been hot on the heels of Chrome and Firefox with its own Chromium Edge browser, and now Microsoft’s entry is getting even better. The Microsoft Edge Insider Dev channel received its  87.0.664.8 update, and it contains some interesting features that you’ll want to try for yourself. What’s New In Microsoft Edge Dev Version 87.0.664.8? You can […]

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How To Take an Android Screenshot on Windows and Mac | MakeUseOf

Admit it: taking a screenshot on your Android device and copying it over to your Windows or Mac computer is a real pain. What if we told you there’s a way to capture a screenshot and save it to your PC or Mac using just a single keyboard shortcut? That’s totally possible with the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) tool. […]

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How to Update Windows Drivers Easily With Driver Booster 8

Your computer worked perfectly out of the box. Now, just a few months later, it is slow, reports errors, and occasionally crashes into the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). What happened? Well, there’s a very good chance that despite many gigabytes of downloaded Windows Updates, some of your drivers haven’t been correctly updated. One […]

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How to Create and Join Parties on Your PS4 | MakeUseOf

Creating or joining a party with your friends on PS4 used to be a pretty simple affair. However, in October 2020, Sony released system firmware version 8.00 for the PlayStation 4, which completely changed the way that parties work. In this article, we explain the new setup and show you how to create and join […]

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