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The Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) collaborated with the tech-giants to ease the pain of finding public toilets in NCR and Madhya Pradesh areas, to begin with. So far, the government agencies working towards developing a full-fledged app for toilet locators in India have been able to locate 2 lakh units and are also going to include public toilets in private building too. Last month, there were rumours that such an app was being developed for India which will allow people to locate clean public toilets, and it’s official now....

A great workaround is to just play the file on your computer and then record your audio output, ergo, record that same sound. On the Mac, you can do this using a free app called Audio Hijack. It includes a number of different methods for ripping the audio from your playback, so let’s run through the most useful ones. Record Sound from Web Browser or Any Application Open Audio Hijack and click New Session on the bottom left....

The thing is, though the shadow copy is accessible to only the Ultimate, Business and Enterprise users, they are created in every variant of the OS, i.e in Basic or Home Premium as well. Today, we’ll show you an amazing freeware, called the ShadowExplorer, which will help you take advantage of this Windows leniency and access the shadow copy of the files irrespective of the version of Windows you are using....

The only problem is that the default navigation app that comes in the Car mode is the HTC Locations one and one thing I don’t like about it is that it’s paid. Instead, I prefer to replace that with Google Navigation that’s better than HTC navigation in any case. Replacing HTC Location With Google Navigation To replace HTC Locations with Google Navigation in Car Mode, open the Car app on your phone and tap on the status bar at the bottom of the screen that displays battery and network information....

Launched in India with a price tag of INR 27990, this device is roughly a thousand bucks cheaper than the Galaxy A5 (INR 28990), So, what’s different in this all new C7 Pro? Let’s see whether the Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro holds is worth the big bucks. Design The Samsung C7 Pro very much looks like a Samsung phone at the first glance. But what sets it apart is its super slim body....

Upon first opening the App Store, this main screen pops up. It is quite reminiscent of the iTunes App Store. The highlight of this page is the main scroll box at the top, which shows popular apps. Navigation in the Mac App Store will be mainly through these five buttons at the top, respectively titled Featured, Top Charts, Categories, Purchases, and Updates. Here are the featured free Mac Apps on release day....

Tag My Doc (Beta) is a time-saving web service that uses QR Codes to share documents. Tag My Doc has a basic free service (and a few paid plans) that enables you to share your documents in real time with anyone and everyone who is interested in it. It is a huge time-saver because it saves you from emailing people individually. The concept is simple. Tag My Doc takes your uploaded document and embeds a QR Code on your document....

Whatever be the reason, thankfully, there are numerous smartphone apps these days that can tell you the name of the song and the artist, and show lyrics with just a tap. Shazam is one of these popular apps for this and comes in two versions: Shazam and Shazam Lite. If you are wondering which one to download, then read on to find out as we compare both the apps along the lines of their features and functionality....

InstantFox lives up to its name by enhancing the Firefox address bar and turning it into a launch pad for your instant search and browsing needs. It combines the best of the address bar and the search box and acts as a timesaver for all your searches. It does so in three simple ways: InstantFox allows you to set up custom search engine shortcuts in your address bar.InstantFox allows you to search smartly by giving suggestions as you type the keyword....

The Groove Music app will still support music playback and management of content owned by the user. Starting October 9, 2017, Groove Music Pass customers using Windows 10 and Xbox One will be able to move all their curated playlists and collections to Spotify. The same feature will be available to Windows Insiders beginning this week. Unlocking New Ways to Music “With the continued advancement of music streaming today, all the world’s music has become easily accessible across a variety of devices, unlocking new ways to discover and experience music,” Microsoft wrote in a blog post....

Windows 8 task manager we showed how it is more than just a task manager and is more powerful than the ones we have used on previous versions of Windows. It was then that we also mentioned you could manage Services using the same. The task manager in Windows 7 also has a Services tab but Windows 8 takes it a step further and we will see how. Cool Tip: If you are someone who hates Windows 8 task manager and are looking for something that could turn it back to match the one on Windows 7, check this out....

Strava comes with routes that others have created using the app and shared with the community. You can create custom routes too. Follow your friends as you go for a run and discover new tracks. Download Strava Nike Run Club brings in experts who have created guided runs for you. Learn how to begin running, continue the momentum and not break the streak, and become a marathon runner. Download Nike Run Club Let’s begin....

A few years back the idea of subscribing to a video streaming service wasn’t received well, especially since torrent sites are aplenty and free too. But in the last year or so, since internet service providers in India have started being kind enough to offer more data on FUPs, the crowd has made a swift shift to online streaming services too. In this fast paced world of internet, online video streaming services are the order of the day, but since there are so many of them, we thought this comparison might help you a bit....

An extensive study by Mohammad Aamir Ali, Budi Arief, Martin Emms and Aad van Moorsel, outlines online payments using credit and debit cards and the security issues caused by multiple payment gateways on different merchant sites, was published in IEEE Security & Privacy. The authors of the study, who’re associated with Newcastle University, pointed out that their tool can also be used to guess Zip codes and address data. Hackers can use the tool to correlate location data with the card-issuing financial institution or use a skimming device to figure out which merchant sites swiped the card....

Photo by Carlos ) We thought we’ll do a bit too. Hence we decided to search and compile a list of best sites where world cup matches could be watched for free. This list consists of 10 such sites, which would stream the matches and you get to watch them for free online. Check them out. 1. Justin.TV Justin.TV is a well known site for live streaming. For World cup fans, it has a World Cup channel which will live telecast the soccer match in HD....

Multiple factors can cause Facebook Messenger not sending messages issues. It can be difficult to pinpoint a specific issue. We will discuss every possible scenario and troubleshoot Facebook Messenger not sending messages error. 1. Enable/Disable Airplane Mode Let’s start with basic network-related troubleshooting methods. You can pull down the notification bar and enable Airplane mode. Disable it after a couple of minutes. While you are at it, do make sure to turn on Mobile Data from the Notification toggle or the Settings menu....

When YouTube starts misbehaving on iPad, you get loading indicators when streaming or reading the comments section. 1. Check Wi-Fi Connection While using the Wi-Fi-only iPad, make sure it is connected to a working Wi-Fi connection. To check that, open Settings on iPad and go to the Wi-Fi menu. Enable the Wi-Fi toggle and ensure you have a checkmark beside a Wi-Fi connection name. You can use Speedtest app on your iPad to check the Wi-Fi connection speeds....

While Windows 10 supports Division 2 officially, there could be other factors causing the game to crash. Let’s take a look at some potential solutions that will restore balance to your gaming room. Let’s begin. 1. System Requirements Though every game is uniquely developed, most of them demand a minimum system requirements for hardware and software. Check your computer’s configuration to make sure they meet The Division 2’s minimum requirement....

But let not the simple interface fool you, for this photo sharing app has quite a number of tricks hidden up its sleeves. And we at Guiding Tech, have handpicked the top Instagram tips and tricks that you must know. While you may already know a couple of these, but why to take a chance, right? So, let’s barge straight in. 1. Hide Stories From Certain People The reason for using Instagram Stories is endless....

To Apple’s defense, this is a restriction they have imposed on their devices because, being a U.S. company, they have to abide by their country’s communication regulations when creating their hardware and software, especially since it is illegal to record calls in many states of the U.S. Thankfully, the App Store always comes to the rescue in such scenarios, and this one is not an exception. In fact, there are several call recording apps on the App Store, but surprisingly only but a few of them are noteworthy....