After trying out a few tools, I settled for an impressive app called iDisplay using which I was able to extend my computer’s display through a Wi-Fi access point or Ad-hoc connection. And not only Android, using the app a user can duplicate or extend his desktop to an iPad as well. Using iDisplay to Extend Desktop to Android Tablets To get started, download and install the iDisplay application on your computer and tablet....
If you are a tech enthusiast and want a better insight about all the processes running in your computer, then Process Explorer by Mark Russinovich (and a part of Windows Sysinternals tools) is the best you can get. Process Explorer is an advanced process management replacement for Windows. Contrary to the default task manager of Windows that is limited, Process Explorer displays detailed information for the same like program icons, command-line information, full image path, memory statistics and processor time....
There were a lot of amazing things happening this week, and we’ll ensure you get served the best of it in a jiffy. Major News this Week Sundar Pichai in India: Plans for SMBs and IIT Kharagpur Lecture In an event in New Delhi on Wednesday, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced the launch of Google’s My Business as part of their ‘Digital Unlocked‘ initiative, which will enable more small and medium enterprises to go online and further the cause of Digital India....
Before we jump to Make available offline, you need to understand how offline usage of files works in Google Drive. We have covered offline files, how they work, how to make files offline on mobile and desktop, and the difference between offline and download in Drive in this post. Let’s jump right away. What Is Meant By Offline Files in Google Drive Normally, Google Drive and its components such as Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides need the internet connectivity to open and perform actions such as editing, saving, etc....
Similarly, some browsers go a step ahead and offer additional features related to bookmarks. Take the case of Safari browser on iPhone, iPad and macOS. You get three link saving features — Add to Reading List, Add Bookmark, and Add to Favorites. As a user, it may get confusing as to which one to use and when. So here we are to solve your problem. In this post, we will tell you the difference between bookmarks and favorites in Safari....
While the ability to view blogs right from your dashboard sounds like a pretty neat feature to have, it’s actually quite detrimental for a full Tumblr experience. But thankfully, you can use a workaround to open them usually, and that’s what you are going to find out. However, there are also instances where you can’t do anything about it — let’s check out why that happens as well. Opening Blogs in Separate Tabs When you click on a Tumblr username from your dashboard, be it something from your feed, the messaging box, a followed blog, search results, etc....
The number of watches sold in 2015 admittedly marks a relatively large increase when compared to the 6.8 million watches sold in 2014. However, the growth of the smartwatch industry pales in comparison to that which the smartphone industry has experienced. In 2014, smartphone sales clocked in at about 1.24 billion globally. By then end of 2016 sales increased by 250 million to 1.4 billion units. By now you may be wondering why smartwatches, the companions of smartphones, aren’t doing as well as their counterparts....
What if you approached life’s challenges from the point of view that you are working you way through a video game. Instead of viewing life’s obstacles as challenges, what if you viewed them as missions or quests to be completed. Superbetter is a game which help us to view our challenges from a different angle in order to cope with and even overcome them. How it Works We will focus on the Superbetter website in preference over the Android and iOS apps since the website is the most general offering with the most functionality....
That means you lose all the aero and transparent glass effects which consume power. That’s fine provided the effects return when you plug in the power source. Now, this is where the problem arises. A lot of times the computer fails to restore the aero effects and it stays with the basic color scheme even when it’s not in the power saver mode anymore. The problem can be resolved by restarting the system, but there’s a more convenient method available....
In the mid-2000s, Firefox became a largely popular browser thanks to it’s slow and laggy alternative, Internet Explorer. However, Firefox started to lose its reign with the arrival of Google’s Chrome in 2008. Since then, Chrome has dominated the desktop browser space. However, with Quantum, Firefox intends to take on Google and make a comeback. Firefox claims that Quantum is twice as fast as Firefox was six months ago and uses 30% less memory than the Chrome....
You can’t browse through the videos without the navigation process getting on your nerves. Plus, the option to cast from the phone is conveniently missing. In a nutshell, it left a lot to be desired. Well, if you ask me, this was not what we all signed up for when we got the Fire TV Stick. My research led me to a neat workaround using the ES File Explorer File Manager app....
Typically, one would think that this privilege should be with the organizer of the group video call only. It kind of is but things work slightly differently in Microsoft Teams. What does that mean? Well, find the answer here where you will get to know how to stop someone from removing you in Microsoft Teams. Note: You can use the below-mentioned guide to stop people from muting others in Microsoft Teams as well....
At times surveyors can get inundated with responses, especially if you have posted the link on a social media platform like Instagram or Twitter. And analyzing and going through all the answers can be a taxing affair, especially if it’s a time-bound survey. So, if you’re looking for ways to limit responses on Google Forms, you’ve come to the right place. In this post today, we will explore three methods....
With the latest version of Photoshop, text is now treated as a vector, which means it retains the best quality possible at all sizes. Of course, if you want to process text on layouts or something of the sort, you might want to check out other apps, like Adobe InDesign for example. However, having high quality text always available in Photoshop means that you can start doing with it what Photoshop does best: Create awesome effects that will make your images and/or photos truly stand out....
Today, I’m going to talk about two ways you can mirror your iphone or any iOS screen to your Windows PC. While there are many applications available such as Mirroring360 and Reflector 2 for screen mirroring, they cost around US$ 14.99, which is slightly on a higher side. Helping you to save a few bucks, I will share two free third-party apps you can use to mirror your iOS device screen using a built-in service called AirPlay mirroring....
While talking about how to access shared Windows folder on Android the other day, I also gave a brief insight into how you can share a folder on Windows and make your sharing password protected when connected to a public, unsecured network. We also saw the way to see a list of all the shared resources under a single roof to manage shared content or data. This feature is quite helpful, but I think what’s missing is the inability to monitor those shared folders and who’s trying to tamper with the data in them....
Besides Windows computers, it also supports removable media like Smartmedia, Secure digital cards, Memory stick, digital cameras, Sony memory sticks, Compact flash cards and many more. Note: According to Recuva developers, it can recover data from a formatted drive too. It can also recover deleted mail from your mail client. It supports Microsoft Outlook Express, Mozilla Thunderbird, or Windows Live Mail. We haven’t tested these features though. How to use Recuva to recover deleted files Download, install and run the program on your computer....
With iOS 16, Apple launched the Remind Me feature in its Mail app. This feature allows users to set a reminder to return to a mail later. Users can select the period they want a reminder in the mail. Here’s how to set a mail reminder on your iPhone. How to Set Up a Remind Me Notification on Your iPhone To enable this feature on your iPhone, you must have at least iOS 16 installed on your device....
Out of the box, Windows shows both the time and date in the bottom-right corner of the taskbar with date present below the time. When the date went missing (not the Tinder one, duh!) from the taskbar, I had to click on time to view it. A bit cumbersome. So if you are also facing a similar issue where either the entire clock or just the date is missing from the taskbar, you have come to the right place....
In 2012, its funding goal of $100,000 for the original Pebble smartwatch was met in just 2 hours. This campaign went on to raise $10,266,845 in total. To top that, the Kickstarter funding goal of $500,000 for the follow-up Pebble Time smartwatch was met within a staggering 17 minutes with the campaign going on to raise a whopping $20,338,986. Pebble’s final Kickstarter campaign also exceeded the original funding goal, raising $12,779,843 in total after asking for only $1,000,000 initially....
