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So, should you buy the all-new Xiaomi Redmi Note 5? Today, we weigh the pros and cons to help you take the right decision. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pros 1. FHD+ 18:9 Display with Minimal Bezles Full view 18:9 displays were the thing in 2017 and still is one of the reigning smartphone trends. While a few companies like Samsung have still stuck to the standard 16:9 screens for their budget offerings, Xiaomi has gone ahead and introduced full view 18:9 displays in the Redmi Note 5 and Redmi Note 5 Pro....

Charging devices is also pretty much synonymous with cables. These can honestly get in the way sometimes. Remembering to actually charge devices can also be a hassle. I’m sure you have experienced wanting to use a particular device before only to realize it isn’t charged. Well, one alternative is wireless charging. I mean we have all seen various versions of a wireless charging brick/mat right? They do work well and eliminate you having to connect your device to charge without a cable in the way....

It may happen several times that you connect to a Wi-Fi network but the login page doesn’t load. In such scenarios, you won’t be able to connect to the internet which isn’t ideal. Thankfully, there are some quick fixes you can try to sort out the issue. Here are the best ways to fix the Wi-Fi login page not showing up on Mac and Windows. 1. Turn Off Wi-Fi and Turn It Back On Of course, we’ve got to start with the most basic solution that works surprisingly well in a lot of cases!...

Named as the Billion Capture+, this new phone sports a feature that has been trending in the smartphone world — a rear dual-camera setup. Launched in the price range of Rs 10,999 for the 3GB/32GB variant and Rs 12,999 for the 4GB/64GB, it aims to give a tough competition to some of the trending dual camera phones in the sub-Rs 14,000 price bracket. The Billion Capture+ not only features a dual-camera setup but also packs a snappy processor, the latest version of Android, and the Quick Charge 2....

Some common reasons could be an internet or Wi-Fi issues, exhausted bandwidth, corrupted file, or lack of storage space in Dropbox. I hope you have checked for these errors before going ahead with the guide below. Let’s begin. 1. Network Troubleshoot If you are facing network errors, then press Windows key+I to open Settings and search for Find and fix network problems. Select Apply repairs automatically here and then click on Next to follow on-screen instructions after that....

1. The Grand Tour Starring Richard Hammond, Jeremy Clarkson and James May, The Grand Tour explores different automobiles from several manufacturers as the trio embarks on a travelling spree across the globe. 2. The Man in the High Castle Starring Alexa Davlos, Rupert Evans and DJ Qualls, the series follows the aftermath of the world where the Nazi’s have won the second World War. How would the world be? See for yourself in The Man in the High Castle....

Just a few days ago, Instagram added the interactive Question Sticker to its amazing collection of Stickers. Now they have launched another cool one — Countdown Sticker. In this post, we will tell you how to use this Sticker and what all you can do with it. Let’s get started. 1. What Is a Countdown Sticker Let’s say there is a party at your home/school/college and you go to Instagram to announce it....

Each of us uses a few Google apps like Gmail, YouTube, Google Chrome and others on our mobile devices, just because of the added convenience and utility they provide. But there are a few apps out there which are definitely worth a try, and chances are you might not be aware of them. We’ve compiled a list of a few relatively unknown Google apps available on the Google Play Store that might be of some use to you....

reviewing the all-new SkyDrive after they redesigned themselves and launched a dedicated desktop application, I mentioned that the mobile application support was currently available only for Windows and iOS devices. Even after around two weeks, Microsoft has not yet released any application for Android users (well, I am an Android aficionado as most of our regular readers know, so am usually concerned with Android). I don’t know why, but I feel that the missing application support for Android may prove fatal for Microsoft (or SkyDrive) now that Google has launched Google Drive recently....

backing up Skype chat history and also defined the process on how to do that. However, with that you will just be able to backup and restore the history when needed. Where it falls short is that you cannot view the history outside the Skype tool. In order to access all those information offline and outside the Skype interface you will have export the data in readable format. Now, unlike in older versions of Skype you cannot convert the history to html in the later ones....

The Realtek HD Audio Manager is not a crucial software to have on your Windows computer, but it can help to boost your PC’s sound system. Compared to the default Windows Sound Settings, the Realtek HD Audio Manager boasts of more advanced audio and playback device management capabilities. The Realtek HD Audio Manager is present on almost all Windows PC, but not all users are aware of its existence on their devices....

In OS X, Command (Cmd) is the equivalent of Control (Ctrl) and Alt is Option key. Windows has both Backspace and Delete keys. OS X just has the Delete key that by default works as the Backspace key. If you want it to work as the Delete key, to delete a highlighted file for example, press Cmd + Delete. RELATED: Check out our ultimate guide to the most useful keyboard shortcuts for popular services....

Bidding adieu to the nonsensical tv series catering to the old school thought process, a number of web series have come up in the past few years and are providing video content that the youth can relate to. If you’re thinking of what to watch in your free time, then check out these web series as soon as possible. 1. Pitchers The Viral Fever’s (TVF) web series Pitchers, which was launched in 2015 on the company’s YouTube channel as well as their official TVF Play website, has gathered much acclaim, so much so it has made it into IMDB’s top 250 tv series list....

Well, if you ask me, a lock screen is adorned only by a simple clock and a few notification icons is just too mainstream. The lock screen is more than a holder for a few stray icons and scattered message notifications. So, if you are looking to customize your Android lock screen, the following apps will help you bring a dash of color to it. Please note that the below apps will only add in the jazzy features, but won’t help in securing your device....

This multi-zone smart thermostat lets you manage the temperature inside your house with just a single control. Not only do you save money, but you also end up saving energy. Let’s see some of the best smart thermostats for multiple zones. But first, Here are the best Bluetooth thermometers for ovens Upgrade your home lock with these smart locks Light up smart with these smart holiday lights 1. Honeywell Home T9 The Honeywell T9 pairs well with individual remote temperature sensors that let you adjust the temperatures of various sections of your house....

That said, you may want to run this utility regularly to maintain your drive’s longevity. We shall show you the best ways you can easily run the Check Disk Utility on your Windows 11 PC. 1. Run Check Disk Utility From File Explorer Though Check Disk is a system-level utility, you can open it from File Explorer. Here are the steps for the same: Step 1: Press the Windows + E keys simultaneously to open the File Explorer....

Another concern is that the machines may not be in proximity or may not always be connected locally. However, assuming that everyone has an internet connection, we will tell you how you could create a virtual clipboard and share text easily. There are three web tools which I feel require a visit- ShortText, Textsave and WePaste. All are good but we’ll focus on WePaste because it is the most powerful among the bunch....

It’s great, but it’s far from perfect. Most people default to buying the Smart Keyboard if they want a keyboard alongside the iPad Pro. Before you do, here are three reasons to consider skipping it or buying a different Bluetooth keyboard instead. Hard to Use in Your Lap The Smart Keyboard is really awkward on your lap. Funny how Apple keeps marketing the iPad Pro as a laptop replacement, but it barely works on your lap....

These door devices act as a switch between the main power and the light source (LED strip or bulb). The switch stays open when pressed by the door, thus cutting off the power supply. It saves energy and the hassle of switching off lights manually. That said, the main power to the lamps inside the closet needs to work to let these switches function properly. So if you are looking for an automatic way to light the insides of your wardrobe or closet, here are the best closet door light switches you can buy....

If you have been researching for quite some now, you must know that IPS displays do not come cheap, and a quality screen usually costs north of $300. Thankfully, there are a few exceptions and in this list, we have handpicked the best ones out there. Keep reading to discover some great IPS gaming monitors below $400. Before that, Take a look at these top 4 gaming headsets with noise-canceling micHere’s our pick for the best bud­get gam­ing mice under $100...