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Facebook has always had somewhat shady policies, but some of the latest terms of service don’t exactly make one feel comfortable about sharing their personal information anymore. The result? Well, just take a look at the Google Trends chart below. Searches for deleting your Facebook are on the rise, and it’s a steep hill. The chart also shows the spikes for “facebook privacy” searches which coincide near perfectly with each new policy update from Facebook....

One of the many useful resources in Grounded is Sap. It’s a resource in the game that appear solid and orange in the game, which the players can use in the making of varieties of tools, pieces of furniture, healing items, and armor. The Sap is a natural resource that in the beginning is hard to find. But as you progress through the game with better armor and stuff, things will get a lot easier when finding Sap....

The Grudge reboot, Grudge, has moved from June 21, 2019 to a January 3, 2020 release date. The hit Japanese supernatural horror brand The Grudge originally got a U.S. makeover back in 2004. Sarah Michelle Gellar starred in the film as an American care worker living in Tokyo who encounters a vengeful spirit when she goes to care for an older woman whose home (to put it mildly) has a dark history....

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=G0x8gqtDa-g] Recently launched on Kickstarter by startup Incident, the gTar is a completely digital guitar with a built-in iPhone dock that uses sensors to relay what you are playing to a specially designed iPhone app. Unlike ION’s Audio Guitar Apprentice for iPad that we showed you at CES, gTar has strings and a fretboard layout designed to feel identical to a traditional guitar. However, like ION’s product, the gTar is marketed as more of a learning tool than a replacement to your main axe and includes LED lights that show you how to play certain songs preloaded in the app....

GymKit is a new integration between the Apple Watch and fitness equipment, that allows the two to cooperate and sync workout and activity data between them. The first gym to feature GymKit-compatible equipment is now up and running in Australia. Users just tap their watches to the treadmill (or other GymKit equipment) using NFC, and they start sending data back and forth automatically … In the demonstration, The Australian noticed that the watch would send heart rate data from the watch to the connected treadmill....

Actually, the patent was filed in 2008, but it’s caused quite a stir on the web today. The idea would be to use sensors to determine how a remote device is placed and then serve advertisements following that. The very detailed patent also includes information about how it could help sponsors configure their ad campaigns according to environmental conditions. I guess that means it probably won’t give you ads about Bible classes if it senses you’re in a bar (or maybe that’s exactly what you would get…)....

Grey’s Anatomy is currently in its 16th season, which means that we have seen a lot of doctors come and go. They didn’t all receive high marks, but others excelled in the field. These characters are intelligent and creative in their thinking as they came up with new ways to treat and care for patients throughout the show. We have identified the most intelligent main characters that have ever been on the who and ranked them based on the facts....

Following a court order that documents be unsealed regarding the ill-fated partnership between Apple and sapphire crystal glass maker GT Advanced, a number of interesting anecdotes surrounding the tumultuous relationship have been exposed. In an unedited affidavit, GT Advanced COO Daniel Squiller claimed that Apple used a classic “bait-and-switch” strategy to secure its deal with the now-bankrupt supplier. Apple originally offered GT Advanced what appeared to be a lucrative deal for the supplier last fall, agreeing to purchase 2,600 furnaces to grow sapphire crystal glass for its future products — rumored to start with the iPhone 6....

Warning: This post contains possible SPOILERS for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - After months of rumors, Sylvester Stallone’s mystery character in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 may have finally been revealed, and it’s a sizable role for this corner of the MCU. James Gunn ushered in a new era for the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2014 with the release of Guardians of the Galaxy. After seeing just glimpses of the cosmos in both Thor films, Gunn’s new franchise broke open the MCU to have the ability to explore an actual universe....

SPOILERS for Pacific Rim Uprising ahead Pacific Rim Uprising director Steven S. DeKnight continued the franchise, but original creator Guillermo del Toro should make a proper sequel to his 2013 film, Pacific Rim. The first film, which del Toro directed and co-wrote with Travis Beacham, introduced viewers to a world threatened by massive monsters known as Kaiju, and the humans who piloted giant robots called Jaegers to protect the Earth. At the heart of Pacific Rim was Charlie Hunnam’s Raleigh Becket, a former Jaeger pilot....

AirPods Pro 2 will be unveiled at Apple’s September “Far Out” event. This news has been shared by Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman in his Power On newsletter. Originally, rumors said that the second-generation AirPods Pro were going to be introduced between September and November, but now the Bloomberg journalist said that these earbuds will be unveiled three days from now. During a year of rumors regarding AirPods Pro 2, these earbuds were first believed to have a new design and sensors, but ultimately, analysts and leakers agreed that Apple will maintain the same look with a few new tweaks....

With the WWDC 2022 keynote just around the corner, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman is bringing his latest predictions and analysis about what Apple will likely – or not – unveil this Monday. While a new MacBook Air could see the light of the day, it seems that a 13-inch MacBook Pro was expected but is now delayed. In his Power On newsletter, Gurman said “a faster 13-inch MacBook Pro had also been planned” but the lockdowns in China could have thrown off that part of the road map:...

As per reports in, Google is busy testing a new feature for their Chrome’s new tab and it’s called ‘Explore’. This feature will help or rather assist you in finding interesting content according to your search or preference. The feature is available in exploring mode. At present, those who can activate the feature will get only Indian websites, but soon other world websites will be added as this feature is not only for India....

As groovy as the service was at launch, this week Google improved the service by adding a new feature that lets you find hotels based on travel time from a specific location. For example, let’s say you want to spend a long weekend in the worlds best city – Seattle (I know.. just stay with me on this one) and you have no plans to rent a car. Hotel Finder makes it simple to find a hotel within walking distance of a local attraction like the Seattle Space Needle....

Netflix’s Grace and Frankie may revolve around best friends Grace and Frankie but their family members are just as important to the series as they are. Before Robert and Grace went their separate ways, they had two daughters, Brianna and Mallory. And whether she likes it or not, Brianna is, essentially, Grace’s protege. She took over the family business when her mother Grace retired and the two share many similarities in how they approach relationships, communication, and yes, drinking....

Griffin and Square have teamed up to offer the first official iPhone case designed to protect your iPhone while accepting payments with the popular credit card reader. The Merchant case features non-slip sides making it easier to keep a secure grip on your iPhone when swiping cards and accepting signatures. If your iPhone should happen to fall the silicone case will absorb some of the impact hopefully keeping your iPhone safe and sound....

The first season definitely left room for more adventures but will Grimgar Of Fantasy And Ash season 2 ever happen? Grimgar Of Fantasy And Ash is based on a novel series by author Ao Jūmonji, and follows a group of people who find themselves stranded in a strange fantasy land with no memory of their past lives. They also find the land of Grimgar is populated with monsters, so they train to become goblin slayers....

A cellular network is crucial on a smartphone unless you stick to Wifi for all sorts of calling and messaging services which aren’t plausible all the time. But on the contrary, even if you are connected to a carrier, it is quite possible that you are facing weak signal or lost network issue which disrupts your ability to call or text someone or browse the web. This is where we at GetDroidTips come into play....

Guillermo del Toro opens up about how impressed he is with the Hugh Jackman-starring and James Mangold-directed Logan. Serving as the Australian actor’s final hurrah as Wolverine - a role he had been playing for 17 years - the flick was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at last year’s Academy Awards, the same time del Toro won Best Director and Best Picture for The Shape of Water. Set in a dystopian future with mutants in the danger of going extinct, Logan functioned mostly as a character-driven narrative without any major connections with the ongoing X-Men film series and even the previous standalone movies of Wolverine....

Sean Kovack’s “original” Google Voice app, GV Mobile+ has now been ported to the iPad which will allow you to make calls using VoIP applications like Skype on the device or originate calls that will end up on landlines or cell phones. The app ($2.99 app store) also fixes some bugs on the iPhone version but isn’t quite polished yet on the iPad as you can see in the screenshot below:...