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On the other side, we have bittorrent clients which, while kept away from the App Store for quite long, have started to show up and now provide a great alternative to the syncing services mentioned above since they don’t suffer from the shortcomings of those. BitTorrent Sync is one of the best of these bittorrent clients, and in this entry, we show you how to use it to set up your own file-syncing solution between your iPhone (or other mobile device) and your Mac or Windows PC....

Microsoft made the announcement back in May saying the code for the entire suite will be released for the open-source community. That will allow anyone to build productivity tools for Windows, helping users streamline their workflow. For now, there are two utility tools available, but Microsoft has ten more in the pipeline. Let’s begin. 1. Where to Download and Install The first released version of PowerToys can be downloaded from the link below....

First, we will show you how to restrict someone on Instagram and then talk about the implications of restricting someone on the platform. Restrict Someone on Instagram There are multiple ways to restrict someone on Instagram. You can restrict an Instagram account from the profile menu, Messages, or the comments section. Step 1: Open Instagram and go to the user profile you want to restrict. Step 2: Tap on the three-dot menu at the top....

You cannot uninstall the preinstalled Photos app. You can only disable it. Disabling the app will hide it from the app drawer. It’s almost equivalent to uninstalling the app only as you cannot use it. You will have to enable the app to use it again. On iPhone, you have to install the Google Photos app before uninstalling it. Now let’s see what happens to photos when you remove the app from your phone....

Your downloaded games may take up huge space on your PC. If you are running low on storage, uninstalling Steam is an effective way to get some space back. It’s also a handy trick to fix common Steam issues on Windows. Here’s what happens when you uninstall Steam. Does Uninstalling Steam Delete Games When you download games from the Steam store on Windows, the launcher saves your games in the C:/ drive....

If you take your phone and laptop’s security more seriously than others, it’s a good idea to use MAC randomization, also known as MAC spoofing. In this post, we will explain what MAC randomization is and how it works. Also, we’ll show you how to use it on your Windows 11/macOS PC, and Android/iOS smartphone to hide your device’s identity when connecting to unknown or public networks. What Is MAC Randomization and How Does It Work To use MAC randomization, you’ll need to know what MAC address really is....

Now you may have some questions. What is Dota? What is OpenAI? And why is this even important? To start with, Dota is a free-to-play MOBA game in which you control Heroes and your aim is to destroy the opponents Ancient. Many Dota fans may take offence to the last sentence as there so much to Dota then I have summed up. The game is very complex with a very steep learning curve to it....

Use a Few Simple Tricks Although rare, sometimes the account doesn’t have a password. The Macintosh OS will always ask for a password, but that password could be blank. Pressing the return or enter key might be all you need. I often see this on older systems. If you don’t get the password right after three tries, there may be a hint. Unlike iOS, the Mac won’t erase data if you get the password wrong too many times....

One of the most vulnerable information about us is stored in our internet browsers — Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Opera and any other you might fancy using. Our browsers save information ranging from our name, address, telephone number to our financial information, such as credit card number and other sensitive data, leaving us vulnerable to a breach of privacy. A bug test by a Finnish security researcher revealed that the Autofill feature isn’t at all secure as it reveals not only the information that you see the fields for but will also fill in information for invisible fields — ending up revealing more than you think you are....

WhatsApp now allows you to delete sent messages. Maybe the other person has deleted it or he/she is using disappearing messages in WhatsApp. Here are the three reasons why your WhatsApp messages get deleted automatically. 1. Disappearing Messages Option is Enabled This option is quite useful in WhatsApp groups. You can use the Disappearing Messages function in personal chat. When the Disappearing Messages option is enabled, WhatsApp will make new messages disappear from the selected chat after 7 days....

If this is an issue you have been facing on your phone, here are some fixes that will come to your rescue. You can use these solutions regardless of whether you’re using an Android device or an iPhone. That being said, grab your phone and start performing the steps to never see blurry WhatsApp Statuses again. 1. Connect to a Reliable Network The primary reason why your photos may get blurry on WhatsApp Status is an unstable or weak internet connection....

When you first visit the page, it starts scanning for the networks. It displays the result in a bar graph and as a list of networks. The graph shows number of visible SSIDs broadcasted in each channel. This is helpful if you are facing issues related to channel number. You can change the channel of your router to solve the issue. It will reduce interference and assure communication without any hassle....

I think virtual desktops (or Task view as Windows calls it) are going to be a great productivity boost. Read on to learn more about it. Using and Creating Virtual Desktops In Windows 10, you’ll see a new icon on the taskbar, right beside the new Cortana search bar that shows two cascading windows. This is the Task view button. You’ll now see a black bar that will either show all the current virtual desktops or will ask you to Add a desktop....

Xiaomi’s second Android One device has plenty of solid features, including an AI-powered processor and a stock Android interface. But wait, that’s not all. If you’re considering buying the Xiaomi Mi A2, we say that you should know everything that the phone has to offer. So, if you’re thinking of upgrading your smartphone, here’s what you need to know. Xiaomi Mi A2 Pros 1. Snappy Processor for the Price Priced at just 249 Euros, the Xiaomi Mi A2 bundles a snappy processor for the price....

According to The Intercept, a Russian security firm Elcomsoft claims that Apple is now syncing your iPhone’s call data to the iCloud, which can be accessed by the company. Below we’ve listed out in easy points how can this affect your personal security. We’ll update the story as soon as updates on Apple’s official stand on the report mentioned above is made available. What Information Does Apple Access? If a user has iCloud enabled on their iOS device, all their call logs, including phone numbers, call duration, date and time of missed, dialled and received calls will be stored in the iCloud account of the user for four months....

The Samsung Notes app users get errors like can’t sync data and this app only syncs over Wi-Fi. For many of them, the notes do not sync at all without showing any error message. Whatever the problem related to syncing in Samsung Notes, this post will help you. Let’s get started. 1. Restart Phone and Modem Start the troubleshooting journey by restarting your Samsung phone or tablet. If you are using a Wi-Fi network to sync notes, restart the modem as well....

However, that option is only limited to the file saved on our computer. What about the songs that we stream on Spotify or the videos we play on YouTube? These days, we google most of the music or videos we play through online streaming, we shall show you two ways you can use sound boosters to increase the volume of the sound output across all the programs on Windows (games, browser, music players)....

The built-in Mail app uses flags and VIP senders, Gmail relies on labels, while Outlook has a Focused inbox and other neat add-ons to organize emails on the go. Let’s check them in action. 1. Organize Emails on Mail for iPhone You can flag important emails and create new custom folders to move relevant emails to a single place. Step 1: Launch the Mail app on your iPhone. Step 2: Open ‘All Inboxes’ to check emails from all added email accounts....

features of Pages when using images on your documents is that text wraps dynamically as you move your image around or resize it, making it fairly easy to work with image files that you imported or simply dropped into your document. However, you don’t have to settle for the default way in which text wraps around your image. In fact, there are plenty of ways in which you can customize how text and images work together in your Pages document to make it really stand out....

The steps mentioned below largely depend on how you have activated your PC. If you find out that the Windows you are running on is not genuine, you can purchase one from the Microsoft website. All that said, if the product key used to activate Windows is genuine, all three methods mentioned below will work for you effectively. Let’s jump in. 1. How to Find Windows Product Key Using Command Prompt This is one of the most direct methods of finding a Windows product key....