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We will discuss in this guide how memory management in Android works and how the idea of Virtual RAM differs from it. We will try to ponder whether Virtual RAM is even required on Android or not. So let’s get to it. How Memory Management Works on Android First things first, it’s important to understand how Android manages your memory. Within Android, there are 3 types of memory. First is your RAM, then you have zRAM, and finally your storage....

Probably, it will have the Google Photos app along with another gallery app. You must be wondering, what is Google Photos and why is it preinstalled? Or why is it even on your phone when a gallery app already exists? Don’t worry. You will find the answer to all your queries here. Without further ado, let’s understand the difference between Google Photos and gallery apps on Android. What Is Google Photos As the name says, Google Photos is a photo-management service from Google....

Difference between IMAP and POP IMAP and POP are two different protocols. There are many differences between these two. The main difference is that IMAP(Internet Messaged Access Protocol) always syncs with mail server so that any changes you make in your mail client (Microsoft Outlook, Thunderbird) will instantly appear on your webmail inbox. On the other hand, in POP(Post Office Protocol), your mail client account and mail server are not synced....

When I woke up and tried signing in to LastPass on Chrome, I couldn’t remember the password. Well, I’ll just recover the password I thought. Apparently, it’s only possible using a one-time recovery key stored locally, which I had already used up (I didn’t have backup OTPs, which was my mistake). I tried it from other places I had LastPass installed. Same. That was it. I was locked out. Now, I had a choice....

Your wallpaper might keep resetting for various reasons, but don’t worry – as annoying as it is, the steps to fixing this issue aren’t difficult. Here’s a list of reasons why your Mac desktop wallpaper won’t stay and how you can fix each of them. Reason 1: You May Have Deleted The Image If you used a photo from the internet or something you took yourself, you might find that your Mac desktop wallpaper resets after deleting it....

Microsoft Launcher is a free launcher. It offers a lot of features without the need to pay a single dime. We decided to compare it with the powerful Action Launcher and see how it fares against it. Without further ado, let’s get started. App Size When we compared Action Launcher with Nova Launcher, Action Launcher was on the heavier side in terms of size. But it wins here. While Microsoft launcher weighs between 17MB to 18MB, Action Launcher keeps its size between 10-11MB only....

Samsung has recently redesigned One UI with productivity in mind. Along with that, the company is using Galaxy Note line-up with Dex functionality to provide a worthy laptop alternative. After all, it’s all about solving today’s problems of carrying too many devices and getting things done on time with a few. In this post, we are going to compare Microsoft Launcher to Samsung One UI and conclude if it’s worth switching?...

The word Pomodoro is Italian for tomatoes. Thanks to my colleagues, I went down the rabbit hole of exploring different Pomodoro apps to track my time and manage it better. Now you may wonder what that technique I mentioned earlier is. What Is the Pomodoro Technique Francesco Cirillo developed the Pomodoro Technique in the late 1980s for better time management by altering focused work sessions and timed breaks. For that, you must keep a timer for your work as well as breaks....

So, without further delay, let’s get started. 1. Fast Finder Storage in smartphones run into several gigabytes, these days, thanks to the hundreds of songs, high-resolution videos, and pictures. And sifting through them to locate a single file can be frustrating and agonizing. Fast Finder comes to the rescue in situations such as these. Fast Finder is a light Android app which searches and gathers the results under a single roof....

We’ve scoured the interwebs to bring you some of the most eye-catching wallpapers from the upcoming flick, for all of you. These are all high-res and can also be used on phones, tablets and any other device. So, who do you think is gonna prevail in this battle of the superheroes? Or are you cheering for Lex Luthor? Let us know in the comments section. SEE ALSO: 9 Smashing HD Wallpapers of Captain America: Civil WarAND: 10 Brilliant High-Definition Wallpapers of X-Men: Apocalypse

Whenever they try to download something, the download gets paused. For some users, the download pauses only when they exit the Samsung Internet. That’s quite annoying, for one cannot keep the browser open in the foreground all the time. Fortunately, there are many fixes that will solve the problem for you. By the end of the post, you will be able to download from the Samsung Internet browser without any issue....

Apple has been adding extra stuff in Pages, Numbers, and Keynote at a brisk pace. Talking about Apple Pages, there are a couple of reasons to use it over the well-established rivals Microsoft Word and Google Docs. First, it’s completely free on iOS, iPad, and Mac. And second, the software is tightly integrated with iCloud, iOS file manager, and spotlight search. Similar to Microsoft Word and Google Docs, Apple Pages packs a wide range of templates....

Chrome has a lot of obscure features which could immensely enhance one’s browsing productivity if he were to know about them. This post intends to do reveal exactly those features. Some of the following features might be something you already know. But as you read on, you are sure to bump into an amazing hidden chrome feature that you weren’t aware of, and that’s what makes this post worth going through....

I found two alternatives. Let me tell you about them. 1. Saved.io Saved.io (Saved from here on) is a simple browser based utility that doesn’t even need an extension to function. You’ll have to register for an account before starting. Saving with Saved is really simple. To save a link, type saved.io/ in front of any URL in your browser’s address bar.To save a link to a specific list, type (listname)....

There are two Android apps that can provide you an effective app drawer that you’d love to use. So let’s have a look on how you can replace your current app drawer with these new variants. Quick News: There were rumors that Android N might not have an App Drawer. But, the recent surprise release of Android N’s developer preview has it. Thanks to Google. Although that might change during its actual launch at Google I/O in May....

There’s the manual way and the software way. Check your geek quotient and just pick one of the two ways to customize the Send To folder. The Manual Way to Open the Send to Folder and Add or Remove Program Shortcuts Click on Start > Run (or Window Key+R). Type in Shell:sendto. The Send To folder opens up. Now, all you have to do is drop your shortcuts into this folder and they will appear in your right-click menu....

This time, we’ll talk about not one, but two such apps, both of which provide refreshingly new experiences when it comes playing around and having fun with your photos. Analog Camera Developed by the same guys behind the great Clear app (check here for a great overview of the app), Analog Camera ($0.99) is both traditional and unique. On one hand, the app allows you to take pictures with your iPhone’s camera just like any other similar app, but on the other, it works with a unique interface based on gestures that makes it truly original and just plain fun to use....

The best part about IPS monitors is that they bring the best of both worlds. You get a good viewing angle and excellent color reproduction. So, if you are looking for the best-curved monitors for your office work, here are our top recommendations for the same. Let’s get going, shall we? But before that, Here are the best HDMI cables that you can buy Top 4 reasons why you should buy a UPS for your PC...

However, you can only receive taskbar notifications from your Outlook mail on Windows 11 if you have enabled the option. In most cases, the notification option is enabled in-app on Outlook. Here are the three best ways to enable Outlook mail notifications on your PC. 1. Update the Microsoft Outlook In-App Setting If you notice that taskbar notifications from your Outlook app are not popping up, the first place to check is your Outlook Settings....

Vine is a unique video app based on a very clever idea: Shooting videos of just six seconds that can then be shared with the world . It seems now though, that more and more users are realizing how fun and addictive Vine can be, which has turned this already popular app into a real phenomenon that is inspiring new web services and tools just based on it. Let’s take a look at the ones that really let you take full advantage of every Vine video you come across or that you shoot yourself on your iPhone....