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The new pricing tools will allow developers much more flexibility when setting the prices for apps, in-app purchases (IAPs) and subscriptions, which could provide more value for consumers where prices would otherwise be rounded-up. The lowest price point for apps and IAPs on the App Store will now be £0.29, while developers will be able request pricing of £11,999.99 for an in-app purchase. Until now, the lowest amount you could spend on the App Store has been 99p, so it’s a big change with loads of new parameters....

What are these new features? Cookie warnings: if a website tries to access your Safari browser cookies (little pieces of data that websites use to track you), Safari will automatically notify you and ask for your permission. What’s interesting is that this includes third-party cookies, which are things like Facebook’s Like button – it’s embedded on a non-Facebook site but is still sending data about you back to the company. iOS 12 and Mojave will both notify users about these and restrict what they can do on pages....

For the Eternal Freeloader When it comes to storage on the cheap, nothing gets cheaper than free. The problem with free cloud storage is that it’s not necessarily always the best place to store sensitive or possibly compromising materials, nor is there any guarantee that the service will always be the same in terms of its quality and offer. That being said, the best all-around free cloud storage services that offer you the “most bang for your (non) buck” in this department would have to be Google Drive....

Download and Interface After downloading BiteHunter, the application then asks for your location information. You are also asked to connect with your social networking websites. BiteHunter’s ability to get your location will allow them to give you the deals in your town. In terms of the interface, I encountered very few problems with it. One complaint I did have was that when I zoomed out of the map, the map never refreshed to reload new deals....

Let’s explore when Windows 8 and 8.1 will run out of time, and if you should use them after that date. And for those who are seeing the writing on the wall, we have covered the available options for you if you want to upgrade to Windows 10 or even the latest Windows 11. Who Is Still Using Windows 8 and Windows 8.1? According to StatCounter’s operating system market share figures for January-February 2022, Windows 8....

Below I’ll show you how to do that on your iOS device or via iTunes. Cancel Apple Music Subscription On iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch Open the “Music” app on your device and tap the “Profile” icon in the top-left corner (the one that slightly resembles a person). From this profile view tap “View Apple ID.” Here, under the “Subscriptions” heading, tap “Manage.” You’ll see all your memberships here. Tap the “Apple Music Membership” option....

Where can I get Mail Tab for Gmail? It is a free download in the Mac App Store. Simply type the name of the app into your search field and click Enter. You should see the app in your search results. Setting Up The App Let’s begin by setting up your new app. Once it is downloaded, double click on the icon in your dock to open it. The first time you open the app, you will see a confirmation message, ensuring that the program is allowed to access your Gmail, you have to click on yes if you want to use this app....

This is a sponsored article and was made possible by CryptoLocally. The actual contents and opinions are the sole views of the author who maintains editorial independence, even when a post is sponsored. CryptoLocally Overview As a full disclaimer, I’m new to trading cryptocurrency, so this CryptoLocally review gave me a chance to start. But, I do have experience with stocks and Forex. One thing that initially impressed me was how beginner-friendly everything is....

Our Opinion Phil admits to being a “total Apple slave,” but also notes Face ID gives him pause. He feels it’s great that the technology will know the difference between an accurate 3D mask of a face and the actual face. But someone stealing his face is not what he objects to – “it’s the fact it might not work at some crucial time, and my actual face being a bit of data out there in the wild....

What happened to Windows Media Player? Windows Media Player disappeared because the European Commission ruled that Microsoft’s practice of pre-installing some software on their operating systems was anti-competitive. This ruling forced the company to offer different versions of Windows 10 that did not include Windows Media Player, Groove Music, Movies & TV, Voice Recorder, and Skype. Making this change was not as simple as just taking out those applications from the operating system....

Getting Ready This guide can be used to install and run OS X 10.10 alongside 10.9 Mavericks, 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.7 Lion or 10.6 Snow Leopard, provided that your Mac supports OS X Yosemite. You’ll also need the Yosemite Developer Preview file, which you can download by logging into your Apple Developer account and creating a download code. Once the file starts downloading, it will show up in Launchpad. This file is 5....

While Google, Bing, and Yahoo! are arguably the leaders in search, there are literally dozens of search engines out there. Many of those engines track your search history and, based on that history, put you in what’s been called a “search filter bubble”. Enter DuckDuckGo. It’s not your average search engine. Not only does it maintain your privacy, it also has a number of nifty features that make the search engine more useful....

In addition to being all web-based, uploading is drag and drop making it that much easier. Below, is how to upload, what browsers Hopper works with and how the search feature works. Take a look-see and let us know what you think in the comments. Getting started with Hopper The signup is one of the simplest of any app I have signed up for. It only asks for an email address and a password....

Still, there are some precautions you can take from stopping spammers from learning of your email. One such trick is to dodge their most prevalent method: email harvesting. What Is Email Harvesting? When spammers want to send out a designated message, they obviously need an audience to send to. Given how both users and email providers have gotten smarter about spam over the years, a successful spam campaign needs to get past the defenses set up against it....

Fortunately, advances in online connectivity and portable devices have made it easy to pick up our work and take it on the road with us. However, the one thing these devices and connectivity solutions haven’t done on their own is find a way to make sure the personal information we store on them and send through them is completely protected from online thieves who target travelers. If you’re heading out of town to celebrate the seasonal change, here are six essential security measures you should take to protect your device(s) and your information while you work remotely....

Are you looking to transfer anything between 10GB, 1TB or even 10TB of data? FileWhopper is just the solution for such a no-frills transfer. Though currently limited to Windows only, FileWhopper is an excellent pay-as-you-go choice for those who don’t want to be tied to any monthly/annual plans. The cloud software offers an initial 5GB transfer for free, and several one-time-only tiered plans are very reasonable. Our review covers the software solution’s breadth, benefits, disadvantages, and pricing estimates for various data tiers....

What’s a Fitbit? When you think of a Fitbit, you should think of an activity tracker that is worn on your wrist. It’s also a smartwatch that can track when you run, swim, cycle, walk and sleep. Want to listen to your music as you work out? You can do that. You also get notifications for incoming calls, messages and calendar alerts. As of November 2021, there are three Fitbit smartwatches offered on the official website....

If turning off your phone while working is not a solution for you, then another simple solution for you would be to forward the notification on your smartphone to your desktop so you can know what is going on without touching your phone. The ability to receive Android notifications on your desktop is a time-saver and lends efficiency to the workflow of anyone who has a goal or job to do....

A Bit About “The Cloud” As with many tech buzzwords, you might get a different definition of this term from each person you ask. Some might describe it as a way of scaling your computing resources to fit your needs. Let’s say ABC Books, a local book store wants to run a site where their customers can buy books online. The “traditional” approach would be for someone to dust off a server, install an OS, run a webserver application and load their site on it....

Streaming services are getting tougher to keep track of. If you’re like many people, you subscribe to at least two: one for music and another for TV and movies. There are plenty of people who subscribe to more than two, and then if you add other services like Internet radio, it gets even more complex. As services aim to one-up each other, you’ll see content that was available on one service disappear as other services vie for exclusives....