What's New in the Latest Windows 10 Insider Preview

Did You Know? The base of the Ronald Reagan statue, situated within the National Capitol Rotunda within the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., has pieces of the Berlin Wall incorporated into the cornice of the base to memorialize Reagan’s role in the destruction of the wall. Geek Trivia The First Word Processor Was Known As? Lotus Word Pro → WordStar → Ami → Expensive Typewriter → Advertisement Download Web Hosting for Dummies (Valued at $16.99) FREE for a limited time If you'd like to make the leap from a hosted environment to a self-hosted service, this book is for you. You may be making the move from casual blogging to professional blogging. Or, you might already be self-hosting, but want a good guide to show you how to get more out of your plan. Click here to download Want to Change Your Email Preferences? At some point in the past you subscribed to the How-To Geek newsletter, but if you'd like to change the frequency or unsubscribe, you can do so by clicking the button. Change my Subscription (or unsubscribe) Today's How-To Geek Articles By popular request, we're including a quick list of the daily articles at the top of the daily email as well as the regular format near the bottom. How to Disable Android’s Ambient Display 30 Voice Commands You Can Use on Your PlayStation 4 What’s New in the Latest Windows 10 Insider Preview The Easiest Ways to Create Animated GIFs on Any Platform Geek Comic Today's Tech Term BAN BAN (short for Body Area Network, a.k.a. WBAN – Wireless Body Area Network and BSN – Body Sensor Network) is a wireless network of wearable computing devices. A BAN can include embedded devices, implants, body surface-mounted devices, wearable devices, and carried devices. What We're Reading This section contains what we're reading from around the web, along with commentary from our editors. Think of it like your daily digest of the most interesting things online. Feds can keep your hard drives indefinitely—and search them, too Court says all your files are ripe for seizure—Fourth Amendment doesn't apply. [ArsTechnica] Advertisers Might Already Be Using Your Phone's Hardware to Track You Researchers have demonstrated how they can uniquely identify users by the variations and imperfections in their phone's hardware sensors. [Motherboard] Will Robo-Ubers Kill Car Ownership? When self-driving cars can take us anywhere, anytime, garages will empty—and commuting will be transformed [Scientific American] The Moon's water may have come mostly from asteroids, not comets Shortly after the Moon was formed 4.5 billion years ago [The Verge] How to Disable Android’s Ambient Display Back in Android 5.x Lollipop, Google released a new feature called "Ambient Display"—a tweak that shows notification information on the phone or tablet's display when you pick it up or get a notification, without actually having to turn the display on. Read This Article → 30 Voice Commands You Can Use on Your PlayStation 4 Sony’s PlayStation 4 has voice commands, just like the Xbox One. They’re just not as heavily advertised. PS4 voice commands work with a standard headset, so you don’t need any special hardware–unlike the Xbox One, which requires a Kinect for voice control. Read This Article → What’s New in the Latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Windows 10's next big update, dubbed the "Anniversary Update", comes out this summer. Here’s what’s been announced so far, along with a few goodies we’ve discovered in the first, second, third, and fourth Insider Preview builds. Read This Article → The Easiest Ways to Create Animated GIFs on Any Platform Animated GIFs are everyone’s new favorite way of expressing themselves. They’ve become the moving equivalent of the emoticon, so it can be helpful to know how to create your own. Read This Article → Advertisement Download Web Hosting for Dummies (Valued at $16.99) FREE for a limited time If you'd like to make the leap from a hosted environment to a self-hosted service, this book is for you. You may be making the move from casual blogging to professional blogging. Or, you might already be self-hosting, but want a good guide to show you how to get more out of your plan. Click here to download