How to Use Your Phone As A Webcam

Save Money on Expensive Webcams - Use Your Phone Instead!

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Tech Tip of the Day 👇

Instead of wasting $$$ on expensive webcams, simply use your iPhone or Android device as a camera instead! Your smartphone camera has a far superior camera than a typical webcam, and can be easily mounted to your computer with the right mount. Check out this super helpful video for more instructions:

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Trivia Question of the Day ✉️

What is the only planet that turns on its side? 🪐

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Tech News of The Week 📣

The stunning Pixel 9.

Exciting news Android fans! The new Google Pixel 9 series is set to launch on this week, featuring a premium design and advanced camera capabilities. The base model starts at $800 for 128GB of storage, while the series includes the larger Pixel 9 Pro XL. This generation emphasizes AI integration, enhancing photography and user experience, although some features still require refinement.

The series was unveiled during a Made by Google event on August 13, showcasing a shift in release timing from early autumn to late summer, which may impact its market dynamics positively. Early impressions highlight the impressive design and camera performance, but there are concerns regarding the AI features, particularly with the new Gemini system. Overall, the Pixel 9 series aims to continue Google's tradition of offering high-quality smartphones with innovative technology, appealing to both existing fans and potential new users alike.

Seniors Quote of the Day 📅

"Getting older is not about counting the years, but about cherishing the moments that shape our journey and embracing the wisdom that comes with each new chapter."

App of The Week 📱

Duolingo is a popular language-learning app that has transformed the way people approach acquiring new languages. Launched in 2011, it offers a gamified learning experience, making language study engaging and accessible. Users can choose from a wide variety of languages, including Spanish, French, German, and even less commonly taught languages like Swahili and Welsh.

The app employs a combination of interactive exercises, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening tasks, to reinforce language skills. Its bite-sized lessons are designed to fit into busy schedules, allowing users to learn at their own pace. Duolingo also utilizes a progress tracking system, encouraging users to maintain their streaks and stay motivated.

With features like community forums and language clubs, Duolingo fosters a sense of connection among learners. Whether for travel, work, or personal enrichment, Duolingo has become a go-to resource for millions seeking to expand their linguistic horizons in a fun and effective way.

Seniors Joke of the Week 😂

What’s the secret to staying young? Lying about your age!

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Tech Deal of the Week 🛒

Free Wallpaper of the Week ⬇️

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Poll of the Week

What's your most used electronic device in 2024?

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Trivia of the Day - Answer

Answer: Uranus! It has an axial tilt of about 98 degrees, which means it essentially rolls along its orbit.

And That’s A Wrap!

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