Your iPhone Pro Has LiDAR: 7 Cool Things You Can Do With It

October 16, 2021

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The idea that all vegetables are healthier when eaten raw has little basis in science. Many vegetables, such as spinach, carrots, mushrooms, peppers, and more, are significantly more nutritious when they are cooked first.

Some high-end iPhone and iPad models have a LiDAR scanner integrated into the camera module on the back of the device. This effectively gives your device 3D scanning abilities with a few unique and interesting applications. Read More »

A necessary part of every road trip is the all-important gas stop. Sometimes, it’s hard to know when your next opportunity to fill up will be. You can easily add gas stations to your travel plans with Google Maps. Read More »

One of the best features of online applications like Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides is the ability to share documents. Whether you want to collaborate in real-time or simply let others view the document, it’s easy enough. Read More »

Smart light bulbs can supercharge your home’s ambiance and security with options to set light temperatures, brightness levels, schedules, and more right from your smartphone. Here are the brightest (see what we did there?) bulbs you can get in 2021. Read More »

We’ve all experienced a 404 error while browsing the web. Maybe even on How-To Geek! What exactly do the numbers in this error mean, and why the numbers 404 specifically? Here’s why. Read More »

If you have two VPNs installed on your computer, chances are you’ll have some trouble getting them to work at the same time. We don’t recommend using two VPNs, but there are situations where you may need two simultaneously—like if you want to connect to a corporate VPN over a personal VPN. Read More »

If you keep seeing “IIRC” online, and you’re curious what it means, you’ve come to the right place! We’ll break down what it stands for, where it came from, and how you can use it. Read More »

• What Does "TBH" Mean, and How Do You Use It?
• What Does "FWIW" Mean, and How Do You Use It?
• What Does "TFW" Mean, and How Do You Use It?

If you have allowed certain sites to access your location in Mozilla Firefox, but you don’t recall what those sites were, it’s easy to see the list of sites that can view your location in this browser. We’ll show you how. Read More »

When you want to change settings in Windows 11, you usually reach for the Settings app. But the trusty Control Panel still plays an important role during many configuration tasks. Here are several different ways to open it. Read More »

For as long as I can remember, I’ve had some sort of cable TV package. For the last couple of years, it’s been YouTube TV, but the recent battle with NBC made me look at what YouTube TV has to offer that I don’t already get elsewhere, as it turns out, not much. Read More »

Using the “Long Screenshot” feature in Chrome on Android, you can capture full-page screenshots to save for later or share with others. Here’s how to do it. Read More »

Remember the massive Twitch leak that revealed all sorts of information, including creator payouts? Well, according to Twitch, user passwords weren’t included in the hack, so your account is safe. Read More »

Have you discovered an application you use has a “beta version” or features that are “in beta?” Beta testing is a crucial part of what makes the software we use daily stable and user-friendly. Here’s how it works. Read More »

If you’re tired of hearing Siri read every incoming iPhone notification through your AirPods, Beats headphones, or CarPlay, it’s easy to get Siri to stop reading notifications out loud. Here’s how. Read More »

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