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| Google's Pixel 4 Wants to Deliver on Privacy and Security | CNET | Google's new Pixel 4 phone includes a motion sensor, allowing people to make commands through simple swipes through the air. It's powered by radar on the front of the phone that can detect motion—and that can lead to privacy concerns. At its "Made by Google" event in New York on Tuesday, the tech giant promised that people would be in control of the data that the motion sensors generate. | Google’s Titan Key for Locking Your Online Accounts Is Now Available With USB-C | The Next Web | Do you have a laptop or a phone with USB-C port? Then Google has got you covered when it comes to securing your online accounts and preventing unauthorized access. The internet giant has announced a USB-C Titan Security Key, manufactured by Yubico, that’s compatible with Android, Chrome OS, macOS, and Windows devices for $40. | They're Back: Windows 7 Popup Warnings to Update to Windows 10 Will Soon Reappear | PCWorld | Windows 7 support expires on January 14, 2020. And if you’re a Windows 7 Pro user, Microsoft is going to tell you that right on your PC screen via a popup notification. | Everything Google Announced Yesterday | Gizmodo | In a somewhat unconventional spectacle that included a fireside chat about the company’s environmental initiatives and photographer Annie Leibovitz dropping by to talk about smartphones, Google’s Pixel 4 event in New York yesterday included few surprises, and at times, even fewer details on its new hardware. |
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| How Windows 7’s “Extended Security Updates” Will Work | How-To Geek | Windows 7 isn’t long for this world. On January 14, 2020, Microsoft ends “extended support” for Windows 7, and it will stop getting security updates. But there’s a way around it: Paying for “Extended Security Updates.” | How to Automatically Sort Emails Into Specific Outlook Folders | How-To Geek | Despite the rise of tools like Slack, email isn’t going away, and it can sometimes feel overwhelming. One way to get your email under control is to have Outlook automatically sort incoming messages to specific folders. |
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