extend your laptop’s battery life .. yes, 17 of them! If you are using Microsoft Word 2013 on your laptops and tablets, I would like to add an additional tip to the list. Screen brightness is one of the top battery drainers when it comes to laptops and smartphones. People suggest that if you really want your battery life to last longer, you will have to bargain it with screen brightness....

Samsung phones don’t really instigate the same passion as something from HTC or even Sony nowadays but this time was different. The days before the launch brought us minimal promo images with flat icons for the event. Some journalists took it as a sign that finally TouchWiz would be more minimal on the looks and less on the bloat as well. Sadly, that’s not what happened. What we got was a fantastic update of internals and hardware....

If you have been using this almost bezel-less phone, you must have encountered some issues, especially with the battery life. But, worry not, help is here. We have explored some of the most common issues afflicting the Samsung Galaxy S8 and how to solve them. So, let’s get started. 1. Battery Issues There are only a few smartphones with a considerable good battery life and unfortunately, the Galaxy S8 isn’t one of them....

Install and run this application. Select the playback shuffle time(number of seconds to view each screensaver) and resolution of side screen, from the drop down menu given at the top. Click on “Win+Sys” button in the tool to load all the screensavers present on your computer. You can also add them one by one by clicking on “File” button. It supports drag and drop functionality too. You may check the demo of a screensaver by clicking on its name in the playlist....

Of course, you can open and search all your online services one by one before you find what you are looking for, or you can start using Greplin. Greplin is a web based service that provides you a solution to such a chaos and confusion by letting you index and search all your online identities under a single roof. If you are not sure what I am talking about, stick with me and let’s see the working of the tool for a better insight....

And they probably are. With services like MailTrack and Mixmax making it so easy. We’ve told you before about MailTrack. All you need to do is install the Chrome extension, enable it and every email you send is instantly trackable by default. While it’s fun from here, being on the other side of it might not be. If you’re the kind of person who doesn’t really want to give email campaigns or your colleagues the pleasure of tracking your email habits, we have a solution for you....

Chromecast can only cast tabs at 720p resolution. So forget watching Full HD videos. Plus, as Chromecast is literally mirroring everything on your screen instead of smoothly playing a video, there’s quite a lot of lag. Websites like YouTube have a Cast button in their web player. When you click that, a link is sent to Chromecast and the video is played there. On the highest resolution your machine can allow....

If Your Chromebook Does Get Infected: Resetting it is easy with Recovery Media. Free or Paid Version? JSTorrent is a JavaScript based client (get it? JS) that’s available for free on GitHub. The author sells it in the Chrome Web Store for a few dollars. The Chrome Web Store client updates automatically and will sync across your Chrome devices. The free version needs manual updates and installation. I wanted to support the author, so I paid for it....

Foobar2000 is like Lego for music players. It’s built with bricks (referred to as panels and components interchangeably, plugins in layman’s terms) and you’re free to arrange the bricks however you please. But this also brings a challenge because an empty canvas is overwhelming. We’ve already talked about the best ways to build a UI suitable to your needs in the linked article above, so today let’s focus on adding functionality and components....

readability and the color/theme. The fact is that an interface should be self-adjustable with all sorts of devices and should look visually appealing to people. However, despite all the efforts put in by the developers, there could be a chance where the default visibility isn’t comfortable for you. The quickest and best way to adjust things in such scenarios is to use a browser’s zoom controls to match your own requirement....

Here, in this post today, we have compiled a list of 7 cool tips to secure your WhatsApp account like a fort (so that not as much as a letter leaks out of it). 1. Manage WhatsApp Web Effectively The web version of WhatsApp has not only made reading and replying to messages easier, but it also lets you access your messages even if your android isn’t in near sight....

Yet it looks like living on Mars isn’t going to be as easy as we once thought either. The planet might be causing brain damage to humans who have traveled there. Effects of Mars on the Brain Earth is the ideal place for humans to live. It has the perfect temperatures, the perfect atmosphere and perfect defense systems to protect us from the dangers of outer space. One such defense system is the magnetosphere, which protects against the large amounts of radiation coming toward us at any given moment....

So, Kaspersky ran a two-day-long experiment on September 6 and 7 where they opened a ‘Data Dollar Store’ in Shoreditch, London. There, they began selling exclusive t-shirts, mugs, and prints specially designed by famous native street artist Ben Eine. But there’s a catch. The ‘Data Dollar’ store doesn’t accept your usual currency in exchange for the goods being sold. Instead, customers have to pay with their personal data ranging from text messages to photos to get their hands on a merchandise....

Timehop is a new web service that helps you relive what you did exactly one year from today. It is something like a social time machine and a playback app for your life. Timehop connects to your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Foursquare account and uncovers what they posted on these social networks exactly a year to the date today. It captures the moment and sends it across as a reminder using email to the subscriber’s inbox....

Now it’s difficult to pinpoint the exact problem that causes high CPU usage – usually, it’s some software or setting. We’ve compiled a list of helpful methods to fix the high CPU usage issue on Windows 11 PC. 1. Identify Apps With Higher CPU Usage Open the Task Manager on Windows and identify apps that show higher CPU usage. Once located, you can terminate apps that you don’t need to reduce CPU usage quickly....

The Netflix app is overriding the brightness set on the phones. The Netflix app either turns too dark or light when a video is playing even though the brightness setting is different. For others, colors appear washed out on Netflix. Let’s see how to get back the awesome Netflix experience by fixing the brightness issue. Note: Netflix app doesn’t allow taking screenshot of the content through native Android screenshot process....

Everyone who has worked in office cubicles and desks knows for certain that not every day is equal. While we breeze through certain days (yo Friday, we hear you), we need a ton of motivation to make it through every single day (yes Monday, I am talking about you). The ordeal gets much worse if there’s a deadline hovering over your head. So, if you are searching for a little bit of fun while you work, here’s a set of funny and motivational desktop backgrounds that you must get....

The Mi Band users get different types of errors while pairing it. While some get ‘Couldn’t pair, reset the band and try again’, others get Connect to the app to update. Many users simply get the Pair first error on the Mi band. Don’t worry. The solutions mentioned here will help you in fixing the pairing problem on all Mi Bands, including Mi Band 3 and Mi Band 4....

Apex Legends takes place in the Titanfall universe which has been developed by Respawn Entertainment. Surprisingly, the battle royal style game features no Titans. Instead, the action takes place between humans and robotic heroes called Legends — all characters carry special powers and can equip lethal weapons. A typical battle can have a team of three and raking up to 60 players which translates to a total of 20 teams....

Every time you use it, you discover something new. So to save your time, we have compiled top 13 PhotoScape X tips and tricks. We are leaving out the aspects of using the effects, filters, and tools since PhotoScape has a huge library of videos on them. Here we will cover the features that require quite a bit of exploring to discover and experimenting to understand how they work. Let’s get started....