This time, the free music player Vox takes the stage to try to become a suitable alternative to iTunes. Read on to see if it measures up to the challenge. The moment you open Vox on your Mac, you will notice that it has a minimal design and a simple interface. It is quite obvious that the app is focused on remaining very streamlined. Yet, while minimal, Vox is anything but lacking and instead packs quite an extensive set of features that even Apple’s own iTunes doesn’t offer....

But that might not be enough. To me it almost never is. Which is why I seek counsel of the best free photo editors out there. Read on to find out which one might suit your needs. It’s best to download all three of them and play around. Because different pictures might need different editing features. 1. VSCO Cam For me, VSCO Cam is the one that started it all....

First, we will show you how to restrict someone on Instagram and then talk about the implications of restricting someone on the platform. Restrict Someone on Instagram There are multiple ways to restrict someone on Instagram. You can restrict an Instagram account from the profile menu, Messages, or the comments section. Step 1: Open Instagram and go to the user profile you want to restrict. Step 2: Tap on the three-dot menu at the top....

Archiving is not the same as deleting an image in Google Photos. There is a difference. Learn everything you need to know about using the archive and how it can help you manage your photos better. Let’s begin. 1. Google Photos Archive Feature The archive feature was initially released to help users declutter their Photos home screen. All the photos that you to take a backup of are visible here....

WhatsApp’s comparison with Telegram continues even after its new feature. Your security and privacy are at stake here and something you type and send today can come back to haunt you tomorrow. You don’t want that and that is the purpose of using a secret or disappearing chat feature. It leaves you worry-free. Let’s find out whether WhatsApp’s new Disappearing Messages feature is right for you or should you use Telegram’s Secret Chat....

The post will begin with knowing whether your PC has Bluetooth or not, followed by how to use Bluetooth on a Windows 10 PC. The latter consists of three steps – enabling Bluetooth, pairing a Bluetooth device, and connecting the device to your PC. We have covered all of that in this post. Let’s begin our journey of exploring Bluetooth settings in Windows 10. How to Know if Your Laptop Has Bluetooth Before we jump to the settings, you should check whether your desktop or laptop supports Bluetooth....

Most users don’t even know about that account, as folks seldom go around looking for it unless something breaks. Even when you are creating new user accounts or switching from one to another account. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t there. Let’s understand everything in more detail and determine how to delete this admin account and why you should consider doing so. Built-In Admin Account in Windows 10 The built-in admin account is called the Administrator....

In case you’re confused with the same, we have put together an in-depth comparison that takes a closer look at all the important aspects of Windows 11 Pro to see if it’s a worthy upgrade over Windows 11 Home. Let’s get started. Windows 11 Home vs. Pro: Features The most important aspect that separates Windows 11 Pro from the Home edition is the feature set. Here’s a list of all the features you might miss out on if you’re a Windows 11 Home user....

The Android market is flooded with hordes of useful apps and games and trust me, a majority of the times, the variety doesn’t fail to astound me. One of these days, while I was checking out some of the new apps, I came across this app called Swiftly Switch which promises to not only make the phone’s edge more useful but also helps to cut down on time we spend searching for apps....

But when you attach a monitor to your Mac, it will default to mirroring mode. And that’s just the start of all the things you’ll need to change before the awesome productivity dream materializes. To make it easier for you, I’ve compiled all the multi-monitor pitfalls in this article. They include how to use your Mac in clamshell mode, how to configure multi-monitor displays, find awesome panoramic wallpapers and most importantly, how to take care of window management....

Hide Story from Specific Followers on Instagram When you post a story on Instagram, all your followers can see it on the social platform. Using a privacy add-on in the app, you can only limit the Story viewing to specific users. Follow the steps below to restrict Instagram Stories from specific users. Step 1: Open Instagram on iPhone. Step 2: Go to your Instagram account tab. Step 3: Tap on the three-horizontal bars (hamburger) menu in the top-right corner and go to Settings....

Want to do the same with your documents? If the answer is yes, you will be glad to know that MS Word has a tool to do so. And our guide will tell you how to create and use them. Let us look into the details. But before that let us see how a document with drop cap looks like. Steps to Insert Drop Cap In a Document The Drop Cap tool is placed under the Insert tab within Text section....

Word automatically replaces two hyphens with an em dash, but if you use Google Docs for word-processing instead, you won’t get that functionality by default. Fortunately, there’s a keyboard shortcut that you can use to get the em dash. And, Google Docs also lets you substitute characters — such as consecutive hyphens — with the em dash provided that you tweak some settings. Without any further ado, let’s see how we can do that....

Now, if you want to join two FLV videos and create a single video, it isn’t that simple. Fortunately, we’ve got tools for everything and Andy’s FLV Joiner is the one you need. This light weight application is simple to use. Open it and click on “Add” button to browse for different files and add it to the list. Decide the output location and then click “Join” button to join the videos....

Now, I could have asked the designer what font it was but that wouldn’t have played well with my overbearing ego. So instead I used an extension that looks it up for you. An extension that allows you to avoid human contact? I can tell you’re intrigued already. You can do this from desktop browsers like Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and now from your iPhone or iPad running iOS 8 as well....

The algorithm picks up the compatible images on its own. This sort of left non-Pixel users in an odd place. Thankfully, Google’s Snapseed has some hidden tricks that let you create color pop photos just as easily. Before we begin, let’s see what Color Pop images are. What is a Color Pop Image? Color Pop is a filter which paints the subject in color, while the rest of the image gets a monochrome shade....

We have already reviewed the mighty photo editing tool (Android) from Aviary. The more the better, so today we will be talking about Snapseed, yet another powerful and amazing photo editing tool for Android. Without further ado, let’s get started with how we can use the app to enhance and transform our ordinary camera shots. Note: When it comes to photo editing, Snapseed has a ton of features for both beginners and advanced users....

I still remember when Windows Vista was out, how people used to write tricks to get XP like Classic Start Menu but now everyone praises it when it got even better in Windows 7. I agree that Windows 8 Start Screen may look a little complicated at first, but the full screen coupled with an amazing search feature kind of makes it the best. It’s not that we didn’t have the search feature in Windows 7 Start Menu, but now when you compare it to Windows 8 Start Screen, it looks a tad slow and bounded....

If you plan to use OneDrive’s cloud storage services to store your data, it’s a good idea to know how to manage all your data access. In this post, we will cover the steps to manage and share files and folder access on OneDrive. What Is OneDrive Cloud Storage? OneDrive is Microsoft’s cloud storage platform that Windows integrates by default and you can easily install the app on a Mac....

1. Prevent WhatsApp From Saving Photos on iPhone First, we will show you how to disable media auto-download on iPhone. It is mighty useful for those on a tight mobile data plan. Follow the steps below to make changes from the WhatsApp settings menu. Step 1: Open WhatsApp on iPhone and go to Settings. Step 2: Select Storage and Data. Step 3: You will find Media auto-download option. Step 4: Go to each menu – Photos, Audio, Video, and Documents and disable auto-download for each media type....