In fact, as much as my iPhone allows me to do a lot of things, there are a few things that I believe could use some improvement. One of those is the lack of ability to create a note from anywhere on my iPhone. Currently, if you want to create a note on your iPhone you have to exit an application and then open whatever notes app you use and create your note....

( Image credit: John Scalzi ) Just to give you three examples upfront: Some older keyboards lack multimedia keys. You can convert a couple of unused Function key to a volume (+) and Volume (–) key.You are more comfortable with a hard key that launches your email client. You can map an extra or unused key to your default email client.You can remap a key to another if the key is damaged....

The only problem is that the default navigation app that comes in the Car mode is the HTC Locations one and one thing I don’t like about it is that it’s paid. Instead, I prefer to replace that with Google Navigation that’s better than HTC navigation in any case. Replacing HTC Location With Google Navigation To replace HTC Locations with Google Navigation in Car Mode, open the Car app on your phone and tap on the status bar at the bottom of the screen that displays battery and network information....

Such an app existed, but the reception it got was less than warm, which is why Tumblr completely revamped their iOS app and made it far more usable and attractive thanks to a series of improvements. Let’s take a closer look at what Tumblr for iPhone has to offer. Note: You need to have a Tumblr ID to start use both the platform and the iPhone app. You can create one by visiting Tumblr’s website or right from the Tumblr app itself....

Hence, it’s but natural that we compare the new Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro with the popular Jabra Elite 75t to see which wireless earphones you should buy. Since it’s going to be a long post, let’s get started, shall we? But first, Summer is almost here. Take a look at these cool portable Bluetooth speakers with long battery lifeIntrigued by the Sony WF-SP800N wireless earphones? See how they stack up against the Jabra Elite 75t...

According to a report by Korean news outlet ETnews, the smartphone manufacturer will be showcasing two prototypes — one with an inward folding screen imitating a book and another with an outward folding display. These devices won’t be showcased to the public but will only be shown to a selected few in a closed-door invite-only event during the MWC. With this limited invite-only unveiling, Samsung will be looking forward to anticipating the market response in case they go out for a public unveiling of the prototype at a later stage....

If you are a MS Outlook user you would be glad to know that you can set up auto replies for all such incoming messages (even if you are not using the Exchange Edition that comes with an Out Of Office (OOO) Assistant). Let us see how. Steps to Emulate Out Of Office Outlook Behavior There are two broad steps to setting this up. First, you need to create an auto reply template that will be used for automated replies....

The latest entry in mail apps for power users this time is Spark (free App Store), an app developed by Readdle, a company that is mostly known for document management apps. Personally, I don’t have to deal with a heavily cluttered inbox that often, which is why CloudMagic is my favorite mail iPhone app. But after using CloudMagic for a few months, I wondered how this simple, streamlined app would compare to Spark....

variety of camera apps available on the App Store is nothing short of staggering. As a result, it is not easy to come across an app that makes use of the iPhone’s camera in an original and unique way, which makes Sphere – the app we’ll write about today – even more appealing due to its use of the panorama feature on the iPhone. Let’s get a better look at this app....

Tip: If you find this extension is not working on Chrome for any reason, then here’s a guide to make it work again. Streamus is a beautiful extension designed for Chrome using which you can turn your browser into a full fledged YouTube music player. To install the extension, simply open the Streamus homepage on Chrome and click on the Download button. If you are using any other browser, the homepage will require you to switch to chrome before you can download the extension on your computer....

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger The upgrade that Tesla has incorporated here is substantial. To put it in perspective, the only two production cars that are faster are the LaFerrari and the Porsche 918 Spyder. Not only are these made by companies that have been making cars for eons, but also specialize in making really fast cars. Tesla said it best in their statement – If that hasn’t got your attention yet, then let’s also talk mileage....

So, what’s so different in the 2015 variant of the Moto G? I’ve already stated the reasons why one would want to buy it, but the question is – should you? In a market which is filled with choices for the asking price, it’s tough to make a decision. So, let’s see what aces the Moto G holds. Build and Design Sticking to what it does best, Motorola has retained the same design philosophy from last years model in this years Moto G too....

In this post, we decided to explore these cool PicsArt techniques. Let’s see what tricks this tool has got up its sleeves. 1. Add Multiple Effects PicsArt comes loaded with a bunch of cool effects. You can change the entire look of your image by adding an effect. To enhance your images further, you can even apply multiple filters. To do so, open the image in PicsArt, tap the Effects option and apply the first filter of your choice....

Portable apps, unlike traditional apps, does not need installation to run and don’t take up much of disk space — enabling them to be stored on USB drives and played directly from there — hence the ‘portable’ name. We’ve listed down 11 of the best portable games that you can carry around in your pen drive and play whenever the going gets tough or you just want to. Canabalt An endless running game which needs you to ‘outrun the demolition of your city with just one button’....

Using the official method, when you try to send a bigger video than 16MB, WhatsApp will heavily compress the video file and make it a potato quality to fit in the 16MB limit. Sometimes, it defeats the purpose of sending a video on WhatsApp when you want the receiving person to look for specific details. You can easily send high-quality video files on WhatsApp on Android and iPhone using the solutions mentioned below....

Or what if you regularly accumulate lots of confidential links that you’d rather stop others from having access to in a shared device scenario? That’s where Chrome’s support for extensions come into save the day. So, here are three great extensions that let you easily secure your bookmarks. Each one has its unique characteristics. Read on to find out what fits you best. 1. Hush – Private Bookmarking Hush is a terrific looking add-on and the only one on this list that works purely in Incognito mode....

Before anything, check that the camera isn’t covered with dust or other foreign material that could obstruct the lens’s vision. Likewise, for desktops and laptops with a camera slider, make sure the slider is open. Finally, we also recommend restarting your device before moving to the solutions below. 1. Modify Camera Permissions A couple of factors could ruin your device’s camera permissions, causing the Camera app and other camera-dependent apps/services not to work....

In the earlier years of the App Store, you often had to pay for apps that would track your parked car. But not only have these apps gained more features, many of them are now free. So here’s a list of three iOS apps that can remember where you parked your car and even help you get back to it. 1. Find My Car Find My Car is the only paid option on this list, but there’s a reason for that....

Often, Chrome will freeze and display a black page because it’s struggling to use your PC’s graphic unit (GPU). Other times, the presence of excess/corrupt files in the browser’s GPU cache folder can lead to such a malfunction. The troubleshooting methods below are effective fixes to Chrome’s black screen issue. Let’s check them out. Method 1: Disable Hardware Acceleration Typically, Hardware Acceleration in Chrome helps the browser handle graphics-intensive tasks better with the help of your computer’s graphics hardware (GPU)....

Weather makes for a great Notification Center widget. In fact, Apple provides you with weather updates by default. But those aren’t deeply informative. iOS 8 has already seen varied free and paid weather apps with widget support providing everything from the current weather to a week’s forecast. Types Of Weather Widgets:– Lightweight and beautiful– Current weather details– Week’s forecast How To Enable Widgets Once an app with widget support is installed, pull down the Notification Center, switch to the Today view, scroll down, and tap Edit....