How to tell if your Galaxy Note7 is safe to use

galaxy-note7-fire-100683009-largeSamsung is offering detailed plans for how you’ll be able to tell the difference between a faulty Note7 or one that’s safe to use. Check out this article in PCWorld.com

How to Use All the New Messages Features in iOS 10

Instant messaging is a very competitive space. With the rise of WhatsApp, its acquisition by Facebook, increasing demands for security and encryption, and previous powerhouses like MSN Messenger and ICQ disappearing into obscurity, Apple’s answer is iMessage. Get to know from this article in MakeUseOf.com

10 New iOS 10 Settings You Should Change

iOS 10 is here, and it’s packing a number of very cool new features. To activate some of those features — like sending read receipts in Messages or having Siri announce calls — you’ll need to tweak a few settings. A few other new options will change how your device behaves with iOS 10. Check out this article in MakeUseOf.com

Samsung Galaxy Note7 recall is official through the Consumer Product Safety Commission

It’s official: The U.S. government has officially recalled the Galaxy Note7, Samsung’s beleaguered exploding smartphone. On Thursday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) posted a clear advisory on affected phones, and how consumers can pursue reimbursement. Check this article in PCWorld.com

Speed limits are starting to make their way into Google Maps

google-maps-navigation-beta-100679116-largeOne of the most frustrating parts of driving somewhere unfamiliar is trying to find out the speed limit. You don’t want to make that discovery after you’ve been issued a ticket for driving too fast. More of this article in PCWorld.com

Windows desktop apps arrive in the Windows Store

id-2956945-dsc_0026-100600836-largeDevelopers can now distribute their Windows desktop apps to people shopping through Windows 10’s app store, with an update from Microsoft Wednesday. Check out this article in PCWorld.com

Want to send payments via Facebook Messenger? Now you can

Facebook today enhanced its Messenger platform by integrating its payment mechanisms for chatbots with the most popular financial service providers. Check out this latest on PCWorld.com