method to enable incoming Remote Desktop connection request, I promised that I’ll show how to use Windows 8 Remote Desktop to start a connection. Though the concept of Remote Desktop has been there in previous versions of Windows starting from the days of XP, you will find it a lot better in Windows 8 with all the eye candy looks and easy to access Metro UI. So let’s see how you can use Remote Desktop on Windows 8....
vReveal is an amazing video editing tool that is meant for beginners. vReveal comes with cool features as a freeware which can be further upgraded to premium but the free version is pretty decent if you ask me. So let’s see how the tool can help you in enhancing your smartphone videos. But before we begin, it would be great if you install the software and get ready with some sample videos you would like to edit using the software....
I organize my notes in different folders and subfolders. And the same is missing in Keep. Google Keep has labels, among other techniques, to organize notes. Labels are easy to use and help in organizing notes without folders. Let’s jump into the world of labels in Keep and see how to use labels in Google Keep. What Are Labels in Google Keep Remember that particular notebook in school that had various sections for each subject?...
Google account plays a critical role in using Google products and syncing data on Android phones. That’s not the case with devices running iOS. Therefore, you will see a difference in what happens after removing Google account on Android or iPhone. Let’s get started with knowing the difference between deleting and removing an account. Difference Between Delete and Removing a Google Account Deleting an account is different from removing it from your device....
When you open any Google product site from Chrome browser on your PC, you must have noticed that it always signs you in with a particular account. That account is referred to as the default account. If you have signed in with your work and personal accounts, you might want to change the default account. Let’s see how to do so and also understand default accounts in detail. What Is Default Account in Chrome The first impression with Google Chrome is quite vital and often ignored....
Thankfully, Windows 10 Spring Creators Update (build 17083) has included a cool new feature named Focus Assist, which lets you enable a Do Not Disturb (DND) mode, similar to the one on phones. What is Focus Assist Focus Assist isn’t just any other random DND mode for your PC. Instead of barricading the PC from all the tiring and distracting notifications, this feature presents a configurable interface which you can customize as per your requirements....
The next month is going to be no different as like every other month, the Netflix video library is going to get refreshed with new content and some old things are taken off. In order to fulfil the ever-increasing demand of their users, Netflix is looking to add more titles to their catalogue and is also hiring translators to make the current titles accessible to a wider audience. Movies and TV Shows Added to Netflix in August 2017 August 1 A Cinderella StoryThe Addams FamilyThe Astronaut’s WifeBad SantaThe BombCloud AtlasCrematorium: Season 1Everyone’s HeroFunny GamesThe Hollywood Masters: Season 1InnerspaceJackie BrownTHe Last MimzyLord of WarThe MatrixThe Matrix ReloadedThe Matrix RevolutionsMaz Jobrani: Immigrant (Netflix Original)Nola CircusThe Number 23Opening NightPractical MagicThe Royal House of Windsor: Season 1Sleepy HollowSmall SoldiersSurviving Escobar – Alias JJ: Season 1 (Netflix Original)Tie the KnotThe Truth about AlcoholThe Wedding PartyWho Gets the Dog?...
The Runtime Broker was developed by Microsoft in-house and is pre-installed with Windows. The application RuntimeBroker.exe is an executable system file, and you will find it running under the Processes tab in the Task Manager. Let’s understand what this process is, how it works, why you need it, and how to troubleshoot it if required. What Is Runtime Broker It was developed by Microsoft and has been part of the Windows OS since Windows 8....
The function of food as we’ve known it for a long time is clear: it nourishes our body. The right foods provide us with enough nutrients to stay alive, stay awake and get us through our day. It’s energy. When our body wants more food, it sends signals to let us know. We call these signals hunger. When we’re hungry, we go eat some more until we get another signal: all full....
Annoying as it is, for one, you don’t know what are you missing out on. And secondly, if by chance that’s one of your favorite shows which you aren’t able to see, you’d have to take the long route — type and search. Why Do You See Blank Thumbnails on Netflix Blank boxes, missing thumbnails or thumbnails not loading on Netflix happen due to a number of reasons. If you are lucky enough, a simple reboot of the TV solves the issue, however, that’s not the case all the times....
Of course, you can Google the process name and find out all about it. But instead of sifting through all the results, use File Inspect Library (beta) for clear explanations on essential and non-essential Windows processes. File Inspect Library is an expanding library of Windows processes that you can refer to and stay on the safe side. Use it like a search engine by typing in the process name and File Inspect Library displays a detailed information page....
According to researchers at Lancaster University, Northwest Universiy of China and the University of Bath, Pattern Locks can be cracked within five attempts and the more complicated the pattern, the easier it is to crack it open. “People tend to use complex patterns for important financial transactions such as online banking and shopping because they believe it is a secure system. However, our findings suggest that using Pattern Lock to protect sensitive information could actually be very risky”, said Dr Zheng Wang, Lecturer at University of Lancaster and co-author of the research paper titled ‘Cracking Android pattern lock in five attempts’....
YouTube, since its inception, has been growing in popularity by leaps and bounds every year. From a relatively small startup, it grew to the ultimate destination on the web for watching videos and was finally acquired by Google. It wouldn’t be wrong to say that YouTube has caused a video revolution. The term ‘viral videos’ was almost unknown until YouTube came into existence. And like all popular sites, YouTube has also spawned upon an eco-system of third party tools, add-ons and apps that enhance the experience of using it....
However, that doesn’t necessarily mean that you need the entire world to start ogling at your work. Perhaps, you only want people who actually know about you to check in. Or maybe you like your blog being kept entirely private. But can you do that? Yes, you can! Tumblr features an array of visibility options that you can use to impose some serious privacy measures on any blog of your choosing....
But all is not lost yet, we have been tweaking our Xiaomi devices since then, and have come up with this cool solution to increase internal memory on any Xiaomi phone. This solution (as the old one) also makes use of an SD card to borrow the said memory, however, it also includes flashing a custom ROM to enable the adaptable storage. Conditions for this Trick to Work The phone must have the support for external memory....
My friend Khamosh recently covered an article on top password manager services you can use as a LastPass alternative and KeePass was the only one which was free. However, it’s true that it’s a bit difficult to use. Especially when there’s no official support for browsers and smartphones. So here’s a detailed guide on how to configure KeePass on Windows and use it on browsers like Chrome and Firefox. Password Management: It’s not as easy as it looks, which is why we have a dedicated guide for it, which you should definitely check it out....
Making the thing a whole lot easier are the variety of tools, both offline and online, that make the creation of flowcharts almost an automatic process. One of the simplest flowchart tools on offer for free is Diagram Designer. Diagram Designer from MeeSoft is a Windows only tool that comes bundled as a compact 1.3 MB download. But just how simple and easy is it to create a flowchart diagram with Diagram Designer?...
edit the photos you have shot on your mobile and make them look better. Last week we talked about an app called Snapseed, discussed some of the basics of the app and left the rest for my next article. As promised, today I am going to talk about the remaining features of the app and how you can use them on your photos to add the ‘Wow’ effect. We’ve already seen how the app can be used to fine tune the photos....
The Explore page displays popular photos, searches, and locations. However, it may not show the content you want or like to see. If your Explore page shows content that doesn’t interest you, there’s no need to delete your Instagram account to start again. You can manage the content that appears on the Explore page, to an extent. First, let’s check out how the Explore page works. How the Instagram Explore Page Works Before we discuss managing the content on your Explore page, let’s check out how it works....
Today we’re taking things up a notch by giving you a couple of ways of opening the website you’re already browsing, in a private tab. Incognito Mode, Engaged Both Chrome and Firefox have private browsing modes. Chrome calls it Incognito and Firefox calls it Private Mode. But these work in a separate window and transferring tabs to and fro isn’t easy. To open an Incognito window in Chrome, click the hamburger menu button and select New Incognito Window (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + Shift + N)....
