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Another pair of truly wireless earbuds climbing the popularity ladder is the Jabra Elite 65t. This pair carries nearly the same design as the Galaxy Buds and have considerably good battery life. More importantly, the Elite 65t are almost in the same price bracket as the Galaxy Buds. So, are they worth the $20 upgrade over the Samsung Galaxy Buds? That’s what we are going to find out in this post today when we compare the Jabra Elite 65t with the new Samsung Galaxy Buds....

Still, when all you really need out of a product is sound, it’s sometimes hard to tell what could have improved over the previous generation. Make no mistake though that the Jaybird X3 wireless earbuds are a significant step forward from the X2. Here are four key differences between the two models. Jaybird X3 is ‘Hat-Proof’ The Jaybird X3 wireless headphones have been redesigned and repackaged in a smaller shell than before....

The site was launched on Tuesday, and the homepage represents an uncluttered (rather, less cluttered) version of Rowling’s writing table. “Once upon a time, JKR.com was a cosy corner of cyberspace where I could share things I was writing, answer readers’ questions, debunk baseless press stories and be as serious or as frivolous as I fancied on any given day,” wrote Rowling. “I wanted to bring my website back to what it used to be: something real and personal....

Though the postpaid connection provides a stable plan, as you are no more on a leash, you may end up with a hefty bill at the end of the month. For those of you who are on an Android, I have just the right application which can bring back the prepaid leash on your postpaid connection and give you the best of both worlds. DroidStats is a nifty application for Android that makes it easy for you to keep track of your postpaid calls, SMS, and data usage....

shared computer at your home which is used by your kids or siblings too, there might have been times when you wanted to keep a check on who is accessing the computer (and when). The Pro version of Windows 8 comes with a built-in feature using which you can easily record Windows logon events along with the user information and the time at which the computer was accessed. This was available in Windows 7 too, although not in all the versions....

YouTube is choc-a-bloc filled with videos and many channels which are educational in their theme. So, where does TED-Ed fit in? TED-Ed value, probably, lies in the fact that it is much more carefully curated than YouTube. TED-Ed is a platform for quality videos and a meeting place of great educators and cool designers who can bring the lessons to life. But more than that, TED-Ed allows any teacher to come to the learning website and use the videos to create customized lesson plans around the videos....

cool new tools for Windows , I stumbled upon an application called Listary . After working for few hours on Listary, if I had to describe as to what it is, in a nutshell, I would simply put it as a tool for Windows that enhances your file browsing experience by a great extent. I understand that the above information is too less to figure out anything as to what Listary can do and therefore, in this post I will talk about all the interesting features it will bring to your everyday file browsing and searching activities on Windows....

Explanation on Rollback: The CMO of Microsoft was recently on Windows Weekly’s podcast to talk about this issue and clarified that “OneDrive take back was a way to anger a bunch of die hard fans particularly in the way we did it. In that case, if anyone would have seen the math, I don’t think they would have questioned the actual economics.” A Statement of Mistrust In their own statement, Microsoft has stated that some users have caused the change of heart in the Redmond company....

But as we all know, a perfect app is a myth. And these apps also end up having a flaw or two. When it comes to picking the best between Office Lens and Adobe Scan, comparisons are bound to happen. Hence, in this post today, we are going to compare Office Lens with Adobe Scan and see which scanner is best for you. Without any further ado, let’s dive straight into it....

The Industry-changing Move YouTube realized the importance of having offline videos available to some end-users where bandwidth is limited and/or pretty expensive. They have an offline videos mode in their mobile app for a while and Netflix is probably looking at the advantages that this feature provides. Daniel Taitz, the COO of Penthera, a “download and go” software company has indeed said they’re working on downloadable content for Netflix. How the feature will work, still isn’t clear....

Why do we say that? Well, because of the superior customizations and features offered by the app. You can customize anything with this launcher. Be it icon size, gestures, effects, dock, unread count, etc., the app has everything at your disposal. However, there is a small issue. You don’t get all the cool features in the free version. You will have to pay a few bucks to unlock all the features included in the Prime version of Nova Launcher....

The Mumbai-based company has tied up with the Mumbai Traffic Police to digitise the way people are paying fines for traffic violations. Close to 500 e-challan devices have been issued to Traffic Police citywide. Using them, the police will issue e-challan against the registration number of the vehicle and a copy of that will be sent to the transgressors mobile phone. To pay the fine, one has to log on to Mumbai Police’s website, enter either their challan number or registration number of their vehicle and pay using FreeCharge....

Priced at $99.99, the Polaroid Now is the first instant camera to come out after Polaroid shut down its instant film production in 2008. And well, the new camera has some pretty nifty tricks up its sleeves. For one, it bundles in a quirky ergonomic body. Secondly, it also brings the advantage of autofocus to the table. Yep, you read that right. The Polaroid Now can change its focus depending on the object and switch the camera lenses accordingly....

To be very frank, the computers at these cafes are good for nothing. They don’t even have the few necessary applications installed on their systems. It may surprise you but most of them still have IE 6 as their default browser. Luckily, I was saved as I carry my Portable Apps ready USB pen drive along with all my favorite portable applications installed on it. Using Portable Apps not only saves my time but also isolates my work and data from the host computer (in a way)....

So let’s see how we can enable preload on YouTube. Enabling Preload on YouTube for Android Step 1: Make sure you are running the latest version of YouTube app on your device and launch it. If you are not already logged in, sign in to your YouTube account from the app and open the app settings from the menu. Step 2: If you are running ICS or a later Android version on your device, you will see the option of Preloading in YouTube settings....

ReStartMe is a tiny application that automatically restarts any programs or Windows process that crashes. There are some programs that you want to run. A crash may bring it down. Alternatively, you can close it accidently. So, ReStartMe saves you the bother of manually starting the program again. For instance, I am always running a torrent client. If the program crashes while I am away, ReStartMe can get back the program without my manual intervention....

Though restarting the system is the most reliable way to make changes take effect, small issues (like the mouse cursor being stuck on an icon) could be taken care of by just restarting Windows explorer (and hence refreshing the Windows shell. ) Here are three methods to do it. Check them out. 1. Restart Explorer via Windows Task Manager Right click the Taskbar, select “Start Task Manager” to launch the tool....

In an attempt to regain consumer trust, LastPass made cross-platform sync free for all users with unlimited entries support. Now, the company has stated another security flaw in the browser extension. Users are already looking for LastPass alternatives with offline and flexible password managers. So far, two options come in my mind. Enpass and SafeInCloud — we have already covered that comparison. In this post, we are going to pit LastPass against SafeInCloud....

There are several tools available that allow for the capturing of screenshots and Windows even has its own built-in tool. However, have you ever wanted to capture a screenshot of a window on your computer which required you to scroll? With many screenshot apps, this would require taking multiple screenshots. There is a better option, however. Apps to Capture Scrolling Screenshots in Windows 10 Scrolling screenshot apps allow the user to capture and display a large amount of content in one image....

During installation you need to setup lockbox location, password and password hint. After finishing installation, open this application. It will open a password window. Enter the password which you set up during installation process. Enter the location of folder you want to lock by clicking on button. You can also drag and drop any folder inside the application window. Select the Lockbox folder (folder you want to lock). Now click on the Lock button to lock that particular folder....