Obviously, the type of operating system has a lot to do with the battery performance. The newer operating systems, like Windows 7 are rich in graphics and hence consume more battery. This article talks about some useful tips and techniques to extend your Windows laptop’s battery life. Mind you, it does mean doing away with certain nice appearance related features. But if you are a performance freak, it shouldn’t bother you....
Look no further. We have handpicked a list of 19 frequently asked questions to help you make an informed decision. As it’s going to be a long one, let’s jump right in. Specifications That Matter Camera Configuration Q1. Does the Nokia 7 Plus Feature a Headphone Jack and Expandable Memory Unlike its costlier cousin, the Nokia 9 Sirocco, the Nokia 7 plus features a headphone jack at the top. It also packs an internal storage of 64 GB, which can be expanded up to 256 GB via a microSD card....
In this post, we are going to explore two Chrome extension which lets you binge on your favorite movies and documentaries with your friends, but smartly. And well, like most modern tools, setting this app is as easy as pie. So, what are we waiting for? Let’s get started. How to Setup and Watch Netflix Together with Netflix Party Netflix Party is the first extension you should try. However, it’s available only for Google Chrome on desktops or laptops....
Like Dropbox, Google Drive and the like, you have to move contents to the SkyDrive folder in order to sync them. And though you can continue using Live Mesh with Essentials 2011 suite, it has been discontinued with the latest 2012 version. Hence, we plan to discuss a solution as proposed by Jan Hannemann that lets you emulate a Mesh like behavior and sync folders to SkyDrive without moving them to the SkyDrive Directory....
List Ideas It could be a list of gift ideas for yourself or the ones you want to dole out – List Ideas covers both and many more. The idea behind List Ideas is to eliminate the chances of receiving gifts you might not “like”. List Ideas says the site helps you put together a wishlist online, so friends and family know what to get each other for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, weddings or indeed any other special occasion....
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....
Overheating is one of the main reasons for hard drive failure (check out seatools to diagnose hard disk). But why bolt the stable door after the horse has bolted, when you can keep track of your computer’s temperature in real time. We will take a look at two system monitoring tools (Windows only) that can help to keep an eye on rising motherboard temperatures and sound the alarm before a probably crash....
While virtually every good app plugs into Dropbox, the app itself remains fairly primitive. It’s just a collection of files and folders that live on servers somewhere. And the only way to access it all is either the Dropbox folder on your PC, the website, or mobile apps. Navigating through the website is a mess; it could be a lot better. And luckily, for those who use Chrome, it can be....
The background of a Word document can be edited to: Reflect a new color Showcase an image Present a watermark Here’s how to do so: Editing the Background on Word to Reflect a New Color Changing the background color of your Word document is a little similar to the process you would take when changing the font color. Perhaps the only difference is that to make the change, and you need to access the Design tab on the Word Ribbon....
It’s not easy to find good screen protectors for curved screens though, especially if they’re as curved as the one on the Pixel Watch. However, we’ve made your job easier by finding the best ones out there. Here are some of the best Pixel Watch screen protectors to keep your new smartwatch safe. But, before we get to the products, here are some other articles you may be interested in –...
Smart locks with keypads tend to do better since it gives you the convenience of leaving your phone at home. Apart from that, they bring a host of convenience. For instance, you can share the key code with your trusted family and acquaintances when needed. Besides that, you can change the code from time to time, thus keeping up with security practices. More importantly, you can opt to receive notifications on your phone whenever the lock is engaged....
They help to regulate the flow of air within the console. And the best part is that they also act as the charging station for the controllers. Besides that, these cooling stands also help you achieve an organized look on your gaming desk. So if you are looking for PlayStation 5 cooling stands, here are our best recommendations. But before that, Take a look at these gaming monitors with HDMI 2....
However, if you really want to take your Pages documents to a whole new level, then you’ll have to use every little trick this great productivity app has to offer. So if you want to learn a few of them, read along. 1. Make Your Pictures and Photos Stand Out Nothing makes a document stand out more than the right picture or photo to complement its text. To achieve this, sometimes simply placing the image in your document might suffice....
Screenshots come in handy to show something that’d be harder to explain in words. You may have spotted them in tutorials, software reviews, tech support troubleshooting, or when you want to share your screen image and save snippets that you can’t easily print. While you can take a screenshot on your computer using the native screen capturing tools and keyboard shortcuts, a time comes when your requirements get more advanced....
Yes, you read that right. The companion app is a source for customization. Whether it’s tweaking the notifications or playing with the EQ settings, this one hides several exciting features. So, here we are with some of the best settings that you should check out on your Galaxy Buds Live. 1. Customize Notifications With the Galaxy Buds Live, Samsung allows for a granular notification control. You can control the app for which you want to receive notifications, and also have the buds read the message contents....
Thankfully, there are quite a few slim wall adapters for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4. They are powerful enough to charge the phone at 25W. And if needed, the extra port can come to your rescue in charging other devices. So if you have pre-booked the Samsung flagship this year, here are our top recommendations for the best slim wall adapters for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4. Let’s take a look....
It’s a nifty way to catch a glimpse of an image or a document before actually opening it to verify if that’s the file you’re looking for. However, Quick Look often stops working, especially after the macOS Monterey update. If you are facing this issue, here are some quick and easy solutions to fix Quick Look not working on Mac. What Is Quick Look Quick Look allows you to view your files in quick succession without opening them in different apps....
Building on the excitement of the iPhone launch, we have compiled a list of features that we wish the new Apple iPhone X will include. 1. Better Iris Scanner We all remember the Iris scanner of the Samsung Flagships — Galaxy S8 and S8+ — and their performance. Wear a pair of glasses/lens or take the Galaxy S8 to a dark room, the Iris scanner will refuse to unlock the doors to your phone....
We have come a long way since then. Today, the smartphones that we use and flaunt are the result of years of research and development and some great innovations that power the devices today and will carry on in the future as well. The technologies and innovations that you are currently using decide how when your next purchase will be as the technology keeps evolving rapidly. So, here are 6 groundbreaking innovations that have changed smartphones for ever....
If you are a power user, you may have never launched a single Modern UI app and you probably boot directly to desktop. But still, the Start screen is always there, lurking in the background (except if you install an app that expressly serves that purpose). So why not embrace the Start screen for what it is and get some use out of it? Power user style! 1. Change The Background First things first....
