The giveaway is open only to the residents of India. Participating in it is simple, just log into the widget below and then complete the steps. The giveaway will run till this Sunday so make sure to garner more points till then. The winners will be announced on Sunday night / Monday morning. All the best! Important Note: Make sure that you ‘actually’ complete the actions and not just click through and leave, to get the points....

Fill Up Your Shelves with Books Goodreads gives you a visual bookshelf to keep a record of all books you have read, are currently reading, or want to read. You can search for books using the site’s search engine or add those recommended by friends. You can even add books that Goodreads might not have cataloged, though they are few and far between. You can create a variety of bookshelves to house all your books....

Google Forms is a veteran and is often considered to be one of the best ways to create forms and collect data on the Internet. Visit Google Forms JotForm, on the other hand, is often recommended by its users who claim it to be the best Google Forms alternative. Visit JotForm Let’s see whether the claims are true and if yes, just how better JotForm really is when compared to Google Forms....

Many might assume otherwise, but Google FortuneTelling isn’t an official Google product. It’s owned by a Netherlands-based communications company called BrainMedia who came up with this Google-imitation for a social cause. “So we used a fake Google site to get your attention because apparently, you were interested in your own future. Please take a moment to think of their future,” the website reads. A clever initiative by the site’s owners who support donations to the United Nations Refugee Agency — UNHCR — the google-based design helps the website’s cause and the search engine giant hasn’t reported the site for using its logo....

Don’t believe me? Try Google’s Timelapse on either your PC or smartphone — you might end up being a bit convinced that nature is surely changing and not in a positive manner. Google’s Timelapse, released in 2013, is an interactive feature which creates imagery of our world over a period of time and lets you scroll through the gallery — captured between 1984 and 2016. Using 5 million satellite images from five different satellites acquired over a period of 32 years and then converted to 33 cloud-free annual mosaic shots, this tool will help you see how the world has changed in the past 32 years....

Well, Google believes that Internet users should expect that the web is safe by default. Hold on, hold on. You must be wondering what does HTTP or HTTPS have to do with safety? Well, the additional S at the end of HTTP makes a world of difference. In this guide, you will learn what these two terms mean, how they differ from each other and most importantly, why you should care about it....

What Does Hound Do? Hound is supposed to answer voice queries for both simple and complex information. During the walkthrough they give a few examples: What’s the temperature?How about tomorrow morning in Austin, Texas?How about two months from now? Each question builds on the last. Hound knows you meant the temperature in the second query. In the third query, Hound knows you meant Austin and temperature and gives the average temperature....

Hyperlinking an image in a signature can come in handy to link your website to your company logo or to link your social media profiles to their logos. For instance, you can add Facebook, Instagram, etc., logo and link them to your own profiles. Whenever someone clicks on the hyperlinked image, they will be redirected to that specific website or email. Let’s check how to add or remove links from images in the Gmail signature....

Whether you want to claim the exclusivity on a document or trying to make it look a little prettier, there are many reasons to add something authoritative or eye-catching in Google Docs. Unlike Microsoft Word, there is no official solution to add a watermark in Google Docs. But there is a workaround you can try instead. In this post, we will showcase how to add a watermark to a document in Google Docs....

One such handy feature in the software allows you to batch convert photos to a different file format with the help of Photoshop. You can use this feature to convert your RAW image files to JPEG, PSD or TIFF and even use it to run Photoshop actions on all your files. Read on to find out how you can batch convert photos with Adobe Bridge, along with a quick overview of how you can use the software to batch process images before converting them....

The place where you handle all of your formal emails to offices, informal emails to friends, family and also subscription emails from your favourite football club, magazine and so on — connecting you to the internet. Sometimes things can go south. It can be a relationship gone wrong or a pesky stranger, spamming you with emails that you want nothing to do with. But don’t worry. You don’t have to be bothered by things you don’t want to be bothered by, and unlike life, the internet provides you with tools to be able to do so — Gmail does too....

The best part about using Google Drawings is that it allows multiple users to open and edit drawings simultaneously in real-time. However, the only possible downside right now is that its interface isn’t all that intuitive, especially for new users. That makes simple things like changing the background a bit confusing, but don’t worry, we’re here to help. Read on to find out how you can change the background color in Google Drawings or set an image as the background....

Sometimes, you wish to change your payment methods in Google Play for various reasons. You have to do this, especially when the payment for a subscription fee does not get processed on time. This post will show you how to change payment methods in Google Play on desktop and mobile. Add New Google Play Payment Method on Desktop If you wish to make any changes in the payment methods of your Google Play account on your desktop, here are the steps....

However, it’s not perfect, especially when sharing photos. You can try some workarounds to send photos in full resolution, but that involves additional steps. WhatsApp gives an option to change the photo upload quality in the app. Here’s how you can change the setting on your phone. What Is WhatsApp Photo Upload Quality Whenever you send a photo to someone on WhatsApp, some amount of compression takes place. You can estimate the compression level by choosing the desired photo upload quality....

This makes it easier to access the inbox of different email addresses and switch the email sender’s name in Outlook. Note that you can add any email address in Outlook desktop apps like Gmail or ProtonMail. Let’s begin. Add Email Account to Outlook Web App I will show you how to add a new email ID on the Outlook web app or OWA first. Step 1: Open Outlook.com in your favorite browser and click on the gear icon to select ‘View all Outlook settings’ option....

Although the default Google Assistant voice is pretty decent, you may grow tired. So, if you’re looking for a change, we’ll show you how to change Google Assistant’s voice on your phone and your smart speaker. How to Change the Google Assistant’s Voice on Android Changing Google Assistant’s voice is fairly simple on Android, as you’d expect. Here’s what you need to do. Step 1: Summon Google Assistant on your phone by saying the ‘OK Google’ or ‘Hey Google’ wake words....

customization . This is in part Apple’s fault, since the main elements of OS X already come neatly organized and most of them have gorgeous graphics and icons . However, despite what many people think, OS X is highly customizable and allows users to change many of its elements. Icons are of course, one of the design elements that every Mac user fancies changing every now and then. However, doing so usually requires you to buy applications like CandyBar, which makes the job super simple, but that comes at a high price....

You can measure internet speed if you are facing network issues or if you feel you aren’t getting the correct speed as promised by your provider. So, let’s check how to know internet speed on any device. But before that, let’s first understand how speed is measured. How to Measure Internet Speed Internet speeds can confuse users. Had we started our post directly with how to measure internet speed, even you would have thought that your speed is wrong....

If you want to avoid potential compatibility issues in the long run, it’s better to figure out the format or file extension of a document, video, or photo. Thankfully, there are a couple of ways to view file extensions on the iPhone. One method involves making use of an option within the native Files app itself, which is quick and painless. And the other relies on building a file extension shortcut; it takes time to create one, but such a shortcut can be quite handy in certain instances....

You can check how much cache Facebook has collected on Android and iOS. At times, Facebook power users gather cache in hundreds of MBs. Clearing app cache helps free up storage on your phone. It’s an effective way to free up your phone’s internal memory without deleting apps. Facebook’s Cache Explained To prevent high data usage and load the home feed quickly, Facebook stores cache files on the phone. The next time you launch Facebook, the app doesn’t need to connect to the company servers to get the latest data; it can load the content from the cache....