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In this guide, you will learn how to share files and folders and how to restrict others from making unwanted changes or sharing with unauthorized users. So grab a coffee and relax. Let’s begin. How to Share Files in Dropbox Let us first understand the sharing process. How to locate the files you want to share and then share them. Step 1: There is a search bar on the top-right corner that you can use to locate the file you want to share with someone quickly....

Windows users might not know this but all the versions of Mac prior to OS X Lion didn’t have the cut and paste functionality in Finder (Mac’s Windows Explorer) and users always had to copy, paste and then delete the file from its original location. OS X Lion took care of this but seems this trick hasn’t gone mainstream yet. So here’s how you cut and paste a file in the Finder in Mac OS X Lion using a keyboard shortcut....

Come on, think about it! Cleaning, cooking, doing all of our chores are just a few of the wondrous possibilities. What a wonderful possibility right? Unfortunately, at the moment you will have to keep dreaming. While there are some amazing robots that exist out there, robots are not yet adaptable enough to carry out a wide range of activities like this effectively. Moreover, although speech recognition technology has advanced by leaps and bounds, it’s still not good enough for use with Robots....

So whether you want to add a trove of monitors to your high-end desktop or just an external monitor to your laptop, I’ve got you covered. Best of all, you don’t need to install any extra piece of software to do any of this. Let’s get started. Adding An External Monitor To Your Laptop If you have a modern laptop you can use an HDMI cable to connect to an external monitor....

Apple has added new Image editing tools for the default Gallery app with iOS 13. The company has been improving editing features with every interaction of iOS and with iOS 13, it took the experience to the whole new level. It has come to a point where an average user won’t miss much if he prefers the default editing functions over the established third-party alternatives. To find out more, we will compare iOS 13 Gallery app’s editing, sharing, storing, functions with one of the best options out there, Adobe Lightroom....

Which one’s for you? That’s the question most people are unable to answer. Apple Reminders follows Apple’s design and work policy, offering a simple, quick, and easy to use to-do app. Todoist wants to offer granular control over different aspects of lists and individual tasks. Download Reminders Download Todoist Let’s begin. User Interface Apple neglected Reminders until the debut of iOS 13. That’s when it received a major overhaul for the better....

Cloudo tries to make this easy by integrating all major services like Google Drive, Dropbox, Trello, Evernote, and Todoist in one simple keyboard launcher. So now, you can search for a file in Drive and Dropbox at the same time without ever visiting any of the sites. You can create a new task in Trello/Todoist or browse all your cards without even opening up a single web page. Intrigued? Trust me, if you live and work on the web, Cloudo is going to make everything a lot easier....

In this post, we will be comparing the stock iOS keyboard, Gboard from Google, and SwiftKey (acquired by Microsoft). I’m sure that by the end of the comparison, you will choose a perfect match for your requirements. Let’s start! App Size The iOS keyboard comes default with the system apps. There is no separate app for it. It is a part of the system apps that come pre-installed. The Gboard weighs around 168MB while the SwiftKey will consume 132MB of space....

This time we take a look at another one of these indispensable tools if you are a Mac user and you have either a Magic Mouse or a Macbook with a modern trackpad. The name of this little utility is Better Touch Tools and it is available for free. Don’t be fooled by the free tag. In fact, Better Touch Tools is one of the most useful and convenient utilities you can find for your Mac....

When it comes to web browsing and the browser, there’s a lot to choose between skins, themes, and personas. Then there are specialized add-ons which give you more control over some of the finer aspects of the browser’s look. If your choice is for Firefox, let’s head to DeviantArt and mess with Stratiform. Stratiform is a Firefox add-on that makes it dead-simple to change the visual look of the browser....

The study, published in the journal Current Biology, states that there may be benefits to performing aerobic exercise four hours after learning something. Procedure In order to test the possible link between exercise and memory retention, the researchers recruited a group of 72 participants to take part in a series of activities. The group of 72 was divided into 3 with each group being assigned slightly different activities.First, all participants studied 90 picture-location associations over a period of about 40 minutes....

These tricks work when you have the Shift key pressed. Indeed, they become a trick only when you press the Shift key. And the trick is to draw perfect squares, circles and lines at a certain angle. So, remember Shift when you are drawing one of those. Holding the Shift key while drawing a line helps you draw a line at perfect 45 degrees or perfect 90 degrees. Holding the Shift key while drawing a circle using the ellipse tools helps you draw a perfect circle....

A normal end user who just started playing with the Android ecosystem might not be comfortable enough with these commands to get the work done. But thanks to Labo, a recognized developer from XDA who developed a Windows-based GUI tool, users can easily take advantage of ADB commands and use them like never before. What are you waiting for? Download the ABD GUI Tool to configure your computer and manage your Android phone using ADB commands....

I still remember when my Bluetooth hardware button stopped working a few months ago, and I used the Windows services to start or stop the Bluetooth services. Though services.msc is a nice tool, if you need to monitor a considerable number of services then it can be a little confusing. Now, with Windows Service Monitor, you can manage all your frequently worked upon Windows services by just a click at the taskbar....

Thankfully, things changed when Facebook rebranded Messenger Day to stories and allowed cross-posting between Facebook and Messenger. However, that doesn’t mean that both the stories are same. There are a lot of differences between them. In this post, we shall dive deep into the differences between Facebook and Messenger Story. Let’s get started. Cross-Posting The major confusion that everyone has regarding these two stories is what happens when you post on one of them....

many common issues that may require lot of troubleshooting . On the other hand, if you are planning to sell your phone, restoring it to factory condition will make sure that you don’t handover your personal data to the buyer. So let’s see how you can quickly factory reset an Android phone. Factory Resetting an Android Make sure you have backed up all the important data of the phone along with important files on the phone’s storage....

The reason for this is Gatekeeper, a feature that Apple implemented some time ago and that attempts to improve security for Mac users. Let’s get more in detail about what exactly Gatekeeper is, what it does and how you can use (or disable) it to your advantage. What is Gatekeeper? If you used previous versions of Mac OS, you might have noticed that before running an app for the first time, a dialog box popped up that informed you that the application was downloaded from the Internet and then asked you to confirm that you wanted to run it....

I myself keep checking the battery charge left on my laptop by frequently pointing to the tiny battery icon on Windows 7, and it’d be safe to assume that you do the same too! But lets face it, the battery icon in Windows 7 (and Vista, and XP) sucks. It doesn’t show much information by default, and you’ve to repeatedly hover your mouse over it to see the charge left in your battery....

After being accustomed to CC, it’s the feature I miss the most on Android. And before you say it, I know where Apple got the idea but when you think about it, the toggles pane in the notification drawer is nothing like the Control Center. Play Store is filled with Control Center clones but many of them look out of place on Android. Quick Control Panel is a Control Center app that’s built for Android itself....

These are difficult times as people are fighting a deadly pandemic, trying to balance life. A meditation app sounds like a good idea to relax and let go. Whatever helps, right? Well, we are here to help. While meditation can be deeply personal and different people respond to different things, we will be focusing on the overall user experience and what these apps have to offer. Let’s begin. Platform Availibilty Headspace and Waking Up are available as apps on Android and iOS platforms....