in this past entry about the Finder , OS X Mavericks brings a lot of changes and new features to Mac owners. These start from the moment you install it ( which is a lot more streamlined process than before ) and range to small, yet important details like increasing the battery life of your Mac for example. This time, we take a look at another important element of the Mac that OS X Mavericks has improved: The System Preferences....
Which is why there is a dire need to find alternative solutions. And even though the likes of Elon Musk and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are betting big on Solar Energy, there are other alternatives being left out. Solar energy is clean and with improving tech, it will get better. But is it really the best solution? The Facts Against Solar 1. Efficiency This is one of the primary causes of concern while moving to solar power....
easy to perform . However, in many cases even the simplest of tasks can be simplified even further. Searching for files and folders on our Macs is the perfect example of this, since it usually takes just a few clicks to do so. Still, looking for files (and hiding them) can be made even faster and easier if you take some time to implement just a couple of tweaks. Let’s take a look at them....
tremendous value for students , helping them get the intended message fast and effectively. However, if there is a way to learn even more from charts and infographics than when reading them, it is when creating them, which is why in this entry you will find a few great online tools that allow both teachers and students to create their own charts and infographics easily and completely for free. Let’s get to them....
So, why has Facebook fallen in love with India? Or why did Prime Minister Modi take special time out to talk to Mark about the future of the internet in India? 1. A Huge Audience This one point is the biggest common denominator for all brands. And like all brands, Facebook has already tasted the sweet potential of the millions of active users it has here. More than 132 million, second only to the US....
This wouldn’t be an issue if I were using Google+ or Facebook. I could just paste the text in the status field, wrap it in quotes and call it a day. But thanks to Twitter’s 140 character limit, that’s virtually impossible. At times I barely have enough space to add my own comments. But where there’s a #FirstWorldProblem, there’s a programmer and his basement startup working to provide a solution....
Most of the exercise bikes treat the built-in screen differently. For example, in the case of the Peloton Bike, the screen is the only point of access between the cycle and you. However, it’s not the same case with other bikes. Some only go as far as showing you your vitals and the amount of distance covered, etc., while others let you take virtual spinning classes in the mountains of Peru or in the countryside of Germany....
This is where Morse code comes into the picture. It was initially designed for communicating over long distances using dots and dash over electrical lines back in the 1800s. Nowadays, it is seeing a resurgence in the form of assistive technology. For example, blind people can easily type using dots and dash but using a QWERTY keyboard can be challenging for them. Seeing the potential of the Morse code, Google recently launched a Morse code crash course that promises to teach this language in one hour....
While installing the hardware is not too challenging, you may want to take the help of a sprinkler contractor for the job, especially if your municipality mandates that. These are the best renter-friendly smart home gadgets that you can buy Light up your yards and garden walkways with these solar lights Check out these outdoor garden speakers that you can buy 1. Netro Smart Sprinkler Controller The device is small and easy to set up, and several users have pointed out this in their reviews....
Previously, users had to download an email before they could attach or forward it, which is unintuitive. Directly attaching an email is far easier to do and saves valuable time, making the process seamless. Note that attaching email to Gmail email is not the same on desktop and mobile. We explain all. Let’s begin. 1. Right-Click Menu Option Using Gmail in a browser makes attaching emails to a new Gmail email simple....
So, if you’re Facebook or Twitter addict and looking to save battery on your Android phone then here are some Lightweight Android apps to save that extra juice of battery at the end of the day. Let’s dig in. Memory refresh: In the past, we had shared about some lightweight Android apps for Reddit. Do check them out if you’re a Redditor. Lite Android Apps for Facebook Speaking of Lite apps for Facebook, they have their own Official Lite Version of Facebook....
Instead, try putting your music controls right in the menu bar. This makes them accessible regardless of whatever app you’re using without disrupting your workflow. With just one click, you can play, pause, skip, go back, scrub through and more. Here are four Mac apps that can do that for you. SkipTunes SkipTunes acts as a mini media player in your menu bar. It gorgeously displays album artwork of the current song you’re listening to, plus provides controls to play/pause, skip ahead, go back, scrub through the song, adjust volume and more....
Compared to conventional smartwatches, fitness trackers are easily affordable. They are also robust and sturdy and can handle their share of abuse. And the Always-on Display ensures that you do not have to wake up your watch whenever you need to check the time or your fitness stats. You simply need to lift your wrist, and that’s about it. So if you do not want to invest in a smartwatch just yet, here are some affordable fitness trackers with Always-on Display that you can buy....
Add to that a few other variables including the memory type or the CPU, and buying an RTX 3060 laptop can seem like a daunting task. But, fret not, as we have done the legwork for you. Below, you will find some of the best gaming laptops with RTX 3060 that won’t break the bank. But, before we get on with the list, If you’re a student, you might want to look at the best laptops for college students under $1,000....
There are sections of users who are not pleased with Microsoft’s version of Wunderlist. Microsoft To-Do, is a capable offering, but it still misses out on important stuff such as project management, habit chain, detailed stats, etc. Both the App Store and the Play Store are filled with many task managers and habit trackers. Each one comes with its own set of pros and cons. In this post, we are going to talk about the top five Microsoft To-Do alternatives that you can use to manage tasks and get things done....
In such cases, a pet camera is one of the most practical solutions. These cameras connect via Wi-Fi to an app, using which you can monitor and maybe use to reward your pet for good behavior. You can also talk to them remotely when you hear the pet in distress — like constant barking or meowing at a high pitch. The best part is that some pet cameras come with an attached feeder, which flings and throws threats at regular intervals....
There are two types of USB-powered camping lights. Some of these lights draw the power directly from the power source with a USB cable. The power source can be a power bank, laptop, power station, or simple car charger. The other type uses a USB port to charge the built-in rechargeable batteries. Either way, these lights provide the necessary illumination to light your camp. Plus, they are inexpensive and easy to carry....
However, if you often work from public places where getting hold of a power outlet can be challenging, power banks for laptops help you keep your game running. So if you often find yourself nervously glancing at the battery icon on your laptop, here are some of the best power banks for laptops that you can buy. Without further delay, let’s get started. Shall we? Looking for car chargers? Here are the best car chargers with two USB ports Fast charge your way with these car chargers with Quick Charge 3....
Hence, it’s crucial to use a privacy-centric web browser on your iPhone or iPad. That way, you have a browser to fall back on for those personal searches that you can’t do without. Thankfully, there are a handful of browsers that offer excellent privacy-based features. Also, these are quite popular (would be surprising if you haven’t heard of them), receive regular updates, and are free to use. Let’s check them out....
So if you are in the market looking for some cool accessories to enhance your smartwatch game even more, here are the best Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 accessories you can buy. Without further ado, let’s check them out. But first, Here are the best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 tips and tricks you should knowHere’s how to customize watch faces on Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 1. Sports Band: Acestar Soft Nylon Watch Bands It’s easy to install....
