The question still remains — why is wireless charging so important? What makes it superior and what are its drawbacks? Well, if you ask me, right at the onset, I’ll say that wireless charging is the future and it’s not just because of lesser wires, there’s a whole lot more to it. Qi as a standard was first released in the year 2008. It took a good 8 more years for it to be incorporated by device makers in a substantial number of devices....
I found an alternative in Bitwarden, an open-source password manager that is quickly gaining traction. Bitwarden has managed to stay away from controversies and hacks, so far. It is an open-source password manager that offers most features for free. Get Bitwarden Sensing the competition catching up, LastPass has also recently made several of its features free and is trying to gain user trust again. Get LastPass Let’s see if Bitwarden does a better job, or LastPass is still the better alternative....
What’s more, along with the lighting situations, the power charges has also experienced changes. While the meter used to go into a spin due to high consumption of electricity, the situation is totally different for the CFL and LED lights. Surely, many of us aware of the simple science behind the IL, so why not jump into the same chapter for the CFL and LED lamps as well? Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) Compact fluorescent light or CFL is an energy efficient substitute of its incandescent cousin....
So let’s talk about a simple app called iAppLock that I personally use to lock individual apps on my iPhone. iAppLock can be installed on iOS devices running on iOS 7 and up that have been jailbroken. The app can be downloaded for free from the Cydia store. Once you download and respring your device, you will see the iAppLock icon on the springboard. Locking Apps Using iAppLock The first time you launch the app, it will commence the initial configuration....
Having said that, there are third party tools available that could help you get a custom logon background. Windows 7 Logon Screen Rotator is one such tool. As the name implies, it lets you rotate your Windows 7 logon screen with the images of your choice. It’s a portable tool and doesn’t require installation. You can download the zip file, extract it and run the LogonScreenRotator.exe file. A screen will appear as shown in the screenshot below....
Because of that, here we show you how to easily accomplish three really cool things with your movies using MKVToolNix. Let’s take a look at them. Joining Videos This is a really cool feature of MKVToolNix that allows you to take any two given videos and join them together. This is especially helpful for those times when you film several shots of something on, say your iPhone, and you just don’t want to have ten separate videos after you export them....
number of languages included by default. That means that you can run your Mac in almost every language out there. However, the advantages of having several languages on your Mac is not limited to that. In fact, this variety also allows you a lot of flexibility on different aspects of your workflow, especially when it comes to text input. Let’s take a look at some of the most interesting of these advantages....
casual gaming has exploded in the past few years thanks to the iPhone and other smartphones, gaming has existed for decades already, with companies like Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft being at the forefront of the gaming industry with their current and upcoming home and portable dedicated gaming consoles. Of course, if you are a gaming aficionado of any kind of device and like to stay up to date with news about your favorite systems and franchises, you only have to search the web to find the latest news about them....
The next month is going to be no different as like every other month, the Netflix video library is going to get refreshed with new content and some old things are taken off. In order to fulfill the ever-increasing demand of their users, Netflix is looking to add more titles to their catalogue and is also hiring translators to make the current titles accessible to a wider audience. TV Shows Arriving in July 2017 July 1 Capo “El amo del tunel” (Season 1)Deep Water (Season 1)El Barco (Season 1)Hostages: Israel (Season 2)Offspring (Season 6)The Originals (Season 4)Spice Up (Season 1)Your Fatefully (Season 1)The Ultimatum (Season 1)UnriddleUnriddle IIWitnesses (Season 2)World at Your Feet (Season 1)Yes We Can!...
special permission called Network Access that you need to approve before you install it from the Play Store. But what does it do after you install the app? The app is free to connect to the internet whenever it wants (even in the background) and Android by default gives no way to keep a check on it. Few days back we discussed an app using which you can keep a tab on the external IPs that an app connects to in real-time....
always open in maximized mode . With that knowledge, you must have applied the setting to many items. And if my guess is correct, your favorite browser must have been a part of that list. However, when we talk about browsers, you may want to open them in full screen mode instead of just maximized – a good way to get more browsing space. You might also know that you can easily toggle the full screen mode by hitting F11 function key on the keyboard....
OnePlus and Google are battling fiercely in the $400-$500 price category. OnePlus jumped into the mid-range smartphone segment with OnePlus Nord, while Google Pixel 4a made a debut recently On the software front, OnePlus integrates Oxygen OS while Google opts for the Pixel Experience, mostly similar to stock Android. Other Android OEMs such as Nokia and ASUS also pack stock Android out of the box. In this post, we are going to compare stock Android to the Oxygen OS....
I use either of these randomly but with two exceptions. Cool Tip: PalyLink is a beautiful Firefox add-on that makes your desktop media players capable of playing any online video. Give it a try. The YouTube search feature was introduced in KM Player, version 3.4 onwards. So, the steps here will work in ver 3.4 and above. Step 1: Launch the player interface. On its top-right you would find a search icon as highlighted in the image below....
We recently discovered a useful app called ROM Toolbox Lite that can take care of all the aforementioned tasks on a rooted Android device, all from one place. It’s like Captain Planet for rooted phones, the one with combined power of all the good apps. Note: Please make sure you are cautious and tread carefully. As the app interacts with your Android system files, things can mess up if you pull the wrong plug....
The Galaxy J7 Max can be seen as an ideal successor to the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime, which was launched in September 2016. So, without further delay, let’s get started on the initial impressions for the Samsung Galaxy J7 Max. Design The Samsung Galaxy J7 Max shares its looks with the other members of the Samsung J-series, particularly the Galaxy J7 Prime, with its squarish corners. However, the J7 Max is a tad big with a 5....
In this article we discuss can save on your 3G/LTE data allowance not only when browsing the web but also using data heavy applications like Instagram and Facebook on your iPhone or Android device. Chrome – Reduce Data Usage If you use Chrome browser on your iPhone or Android device to browse the web, data savings are just a setting away. Go into Settings -> Bandwidth and turn on Reduce data usage option....
First introduced in Chrome v63 as an optional security feature, Site Isolation now runs by default since version 67. Technically speaking, it’s quite adept at mitigating speculative execution attacks (on which Spectre is based) due to the sandboxed processes that it uses. But just like with anything good, it comes at a price — to be specific, performance. So, would disabling Site Isolation improve how Chrome functions? Is it worth the trade-off in security?...
So, should you pick a smart plug over a smart outlet? And what are the benefits that a smart plug brings to the table? Well, that’s where we come in. In this post, we compare smart plugs with smart outlets to see which is right for you. Let’s jump right in, shall we? But before that, Here are the best Wi-Fi extenders that you can buy Take a look at these smart locks that work with Google Home...
It was not only computer games which showed reduced performance, but many applications also behaved the same way. Of course closing some of the unnecessary background processes helped, but doing it manually was always time consuming, though not while terminating them but when the procedure had to be repeated again and again. So let me introduce an application called JetBoost that can accomplish this task automatically , hence saving me considerable amount of time....
You can’t sync files that are located outside Dropbox’s folder for instance. You can create symbolic links yourself, but that might be a hassle. When you use Dropbox to sync a file or folder, you can’t use anything else. For instance, a file in your Dropbox folder can’t also be in your Google Drive folder. If you’re a multi-layer backup fanatic, this can be a downer. MacDropAny is an app that will solve both problems (by creating symbolic links for you)....
