Upon first opening the App Store, this main screen pops up. It is quite reminiscent of the iTunes App Store. The highlight of this page is the main scroll box at the top, which shows popular apps. Navigation in the Mac App Store will be mainly through these five buttons at the top, respectively titled Featured, Top Charts, Categories, Purchases, and Updates. Here are the featured free Mac Apps on release day....

When Apple Music released, it also had a Family plan, a pretty epic one at that. A single user account is $9.99. But a $14.99 Family Sharing plan lets you add up to 6 family members. These members don’t even need to have credit cards attached to their accounts. And the best part is that while Apple calls this their “Family Sharing” plan, you can share it with literally anyone....

That said, should you as an iPhone lover take the bait? Pixel has allegedly the best camera in a smartphone, the intelligent Google Assistant, unlimited photo and video storage, 24/7 customer support, oh and a headphone jack. Let’s weigh the pros and cons of making the drastic switch. The Most Enticing Features of Google Pixel Google put together an ad that acts as a giant flashing billboard to iPhone users with an arrow in the direction of Pixel....

As the name suggests, Simplenote is a simple note-taking app with bare-essentials in place. It is open-source and was developed by the same team that brought us WordPress. Get Simplenote Microsoft developed OneNote is one of the most feature-rich note-taking apps and offers a variety of ways to take notes. Get OneNote Let’s begin. 1. User Interface Simplenote comes with a clean UI where you won’t even see a toolbar at the top....

Fortunately, calculators are always there to help you. But here’s the thing – you need to tell this to the education system. Just handing out calculators doesn’t help. You need to teach people how to use them. In school, complicated problems were first mapped out on paper, the problem was converted from text to numbers, then the calculator was brought in. This conversion part, the laying it all out in a logical manner, doesn’t get as much credit as it deserves....

Speedbit Video Accelerator is a nice application that improves your online video watching experience. It speeds up video streaming and provides smoother playback for videos with bit rates up to 200 Kbps. It works on more than 165 sites, including popular ones like YouTube, Metacafe, Vimeo and Yahoo video. In my experience of using the tool, I found that it failed to leave an impact when I ran it for the first time....

Hence, it’s only natural that our phones gradually become hoarders of all things — important or unnecessary. In such times, file and storage manager apps for Android rise to the occasion to clear the phone storage and save us from the jeopardy better known as the ‘Not-enough-internal-storage’ warning. However, in this age of abundance, it’s difficult to call the bad ones out among the plethora of storage manager apps. Thankfully, this scenario changes with Files Go, the new app from Google, which not only manages your files and docs like a pro but also focuses on how to free up space on your phone....

In early August 2018, Bytemod Pte Ltd or ByteDance, TikTok’s makers, quietly rolled out a lighter version of the app. Going by the name of TikTok Lite, the app was initially limited to a few South-East Asian countries. Now it’s available in many Asian as well as African regions and has been downloaded over 7 million times. In November 2018, TikTok had a whopping 800 million global active users in a month....

Should you enable all the settings or just keep the selected ones active? Which settings should you choose for the best experience and longer battery life? Such questions might puzzle you. Hence, we have compiled a list of the first 10 things that you must do on your new Samsung Galaxy S20 and S20+ phone, to maximize its potential. As it’s going to be a slightly long list, let’s get started....

Vibration isn’t limited to calls only. Your phone will vibrate for notifications, touch interactions, etc. Samsung smartphone users face issues related to all of them. The fixes mentioned here should fix the problem. Let’s start. 1. Restart Phone Like all the troubleshooting processes, begin by restarting your Samsung Galaxy smartphone. That should fix any temporary glitch causing the vibration issue. 2. Enable Vibration If your phone doesn’t vibrate when you receive a new call, you must ensure the ‘Vibrate while ringing’ setting is enabled....

Samsung’s native file management isn’t limited to moving files from one folder to another. It supports third-party cloud storage and few other tricks up its sleeve to make you stay away from third-party options from the Play Store. 1. Mark a File as Favorite If you need to access specific files frequently, you need to favorite them for easy access. Open the File Manager app on your Samsung phone, select the photo, video, or document, and tap on the little star icon at the upper right corner....

When Google feed doesn’t work, you will see an empty or blank screen with either just the search bar or nothing at all. Sometimes, the screen will get stuck on a spinning icon without loading any data. But don’t worry. Just follow the solutions mentioned below to fix the Google news feed not refreshing issue. 1. Restart Phone The issue may be a temporary one and could be easily fixed by restarting your phone....

But now and again you might still want to pursue that thrill of downloading music for free. May we suggest you do so legally. And let us help you on this straightforward adventure. 1. NoiseTrade NoiseTrade is a really good looking website with one of the biggest collections of actually good free songs from artists around the world. Their For Fans Of section for each artist tells you which mainstream icon their music most resembles to....

There could be other reasons behind this issue. Let’s say you share your laptop with someone else and that person changed the PIN and forgot to tell you. Maybe, it’s an error or bug? That reason could be any. However, we’ve compiled a list of tried and tested solutions that have helped fix the problem when Windows 10 PIN doesn’t work. Let’s begin. 1. Caps Lock Is On Some newer models of laptops don’t have an LED light indicator for the Caps lock....

Apart from the above, air purifiers with HEPA filtration technology help keep the indoor air free from harmful chemicals and neutralize unpleasant odors. The former is especially important if your house is located in a high-traffic zone. If you use a vacuum cleaner with a HEPA filter, you have an almost perfect recipe in your hands. So, if you are all up for a good night’s sleep, here are our top recommendations for the best air purifiers with HEPA filters....

Relaxing sounds can be helpful in many occasions. Some people use them during meditation, others use it simply to calm down when life gets rough. When you can’t physically escape to the mountains or listen to flowing river water, the best you can do is close your eyes, play nature sounds on your phone, and imagine that you’re there. The apps listed below are the best at doing just that....

If you are tired of news apps that irrelevant content, then it’s time to get back to the old and effective way to read RSS feeds. The RSS is the only reliable way to view the content you want instead of handing over the control to a site or dedicated app that publishes news. Once you choose to go back to RSS (or get started with an account), you’ll need a newsreader app to go with it....

There are a few different ways to disable startup apps on Windows 11. In this post, we shall go through all of them. It’s important not to disable programs that you don’t recognize. Some apps and services could be crucial for Windows operating system and disabling them without knowledge could lead to startup issues. 1. Use Settings App Probably the easiest way to disable or manage startup apps on Windows 11 is via the Settings app....

Here’s what I said about selfies in the previous article. Right, let’s get to it then. 1. Instagram Instagram is the selfie heavyweight and it’s still going strong. The editing features offered by the app are more than enough for a lot of people. Plus, this is where most of your selfies are going to end up anyway, so why not use the app to boot. 2. Frontback — Laina (@laina622) June 26, 2014 Frontback brings you the best of selfie and youie all in one photo....

These nifty USB-C adapters help you save a lot of time and work. So even if you have a USB-C-only laptop like the Apple MacBook Pro or the Apple MacBook Air, these adapters will become a part of your workflow seamlessly, be it connecting your laptop to an external display or transferring contents from an SD card. Plus, some of those adapters brilliantly with smartphones. So, what are we waiting for?...