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Not only that, now we have multiple apps that use Wi-Fi direct technology to transfer files. These apps come with added functionalities like group sharing, built-in music players, FTP support etc. Two apps – SHAREit and Zapya are quite popular when it comes to file transfer. We decided to pit them against each other and see which one offers better features. Excited? Me too! Let’s get started then. App Size The Zapya app weighs around 8-10MB depending on the device....

So, this brings us to an important question—which sports earphones should you pick? Should You go with the smaller Jaybird Vista or should you buy the Sony WF-SP800N? Well, that’s what we are going to find out in this comparison today. Let’s get started. But before that, Should you buy the Jabra Elite 75t? Read this comparison to know more.Looking for earphones with long battery life? Here are our top picks....

My music collection stretches way beyond 10 GB but I can’t have it all on my phone. I’d love to but I can’t. If you’re like me who has a large music collection but limited space on Android, try streaming music from the cloud. Google Drive gives you 15 GB storage for free and Dropbox has promotions for free storage regularly (I’m up to 80 GB right now, all for free)....

It was not only computer games which showed reduced performance, but many applications also behaved the same way. Of course closing some of the unnecessary background processes helped, but doing it manually was always time consuming, though not while terminating them but when the procedure had to be repeated again and again. So let me introduce an application called JetBoost that can accomplish this task automatically , hence saving me considerable amount of time....

We can use SkyDrive to sync the libraries between multiple computers with much ease. Simply associate a library folder with a folder on SkyDrive. That way when you open SkyDrive on another computer, the files will be there. Furthermore, if you associate the other computer libraries with SkyDrive as well, any file that you save in one library on one computer will also appear on the other computer in the corresponding folder....

From video chat rooms that can be used to touch base with friends and plan our events, to using them as real-time learning tools, uses are many. What will you use these four free and web based group video chat tools for? Try them out with your friends and let us know. (image credit: cogdogblog) Note: The list talks about – as mentioned in the title – the best free and ‘web based’ group video chat tools, meaning the ones which do not involve installation of software of any kind....

Using Mac was the thing that got me into Markdown. That and the frustration with feature-rich word processors. If that sounds like you, read on to find out how to make your life easier. iA Writer iA Writer is the de facto Markdown editor. Costing just under $10, iA does not have a long list of features. Anywhere else this would be a bad thing, but iA takes pride in being minimal and functional....

No, we are not talking about modifying the text in WhatsApp Status, but referring to text messages. Here, we shall share some cool WhatsApp font tips and tricks to add a more dramatic effect to your messages. Let’s begin. 1. Make Text Bold WhatsApp comes with a built-in feature that lets you make your messages bold. You can make the text bold when you need to highlight a critical point....

Messenger stories made a debut as Messenger Day and were later renamed to stories for removing any ambiguity between Facebook and Messenger stories. Since then Facebook supports natural cross-posting of stories between Facebook and Messenger. However, that doesn’t mean you get the same features. Facebook and Messenger stories differ in many ways. We have already covered the tips and tricks of Facebook stories. So here we shall tell you how to use Facebook Messenger stories like a pro with these tips and tricks....

Let’s take the example of disused computers given away for free to the needy. They can be made functional for educational purposes with old software which you needn’t pay for. Then there are instances when someone (especially the elderly) is so used to working on the old version, that they find it difficult to change over. Whatever be the reason, there are quite a few sites which cater to your search for old versions of software and their free download....

While iOS doesn’t have a dedicated Google Lens app like on Android, the functionality is seamlessly integrated into the Google Photos and Google Search apps instead. So without any further ado, let’s check out how you can go about using Google Lens on both apps. 1. Google Photos Google Photos is a dedicated photo manager and backup tool, and a phenomenal replacement to the default Photos app and iCloud Photo Library (mainly due to unlimited backups) on iPhone....

If you know AutoCAD, then creating a room or a floor plan is a piece of cake. But for most people (myself included) this is not the case. Not everything is lost though. In fact, if you know how to use a web browser, there’s a good chance that you will be able to create your own room or floor plan, thanks to some very clever and useful online tools to do so....

However, it’s not simply the mop feature that we are interested in. A good 2-in-1 robot vacuum worth its salt should also be able to pick up both small and big debris and should also remove dust and lint from low-pile carpets. At the same time, it shouldn’t throw a warning each time it gets stuck under cabinets or in corners. After all, you have bought it to ease your work and not the other way around....

The Shortcuts app helps streamline your everyday processes. Apple has provided many different programs in their gallery, and there is a possibility to write your Shortcuts as you become more familiar with the app. This guide will show you how to install these new shortcuts and modify them to your specific needs. Getting Started Step 1: Open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone. If you’ve removed it, download it again....

But Dashboard widgets are ugly and completely dependent on web languages like HTML and JavaScript. On the other hand, Notification Center widgets are more integrated with the OS. This means they are great at system monitoring. And while there are great menu bar apps for this, if you don’t want an ever present reminder of system information, these Notification Center widgets will just be a left swipe away. Note: To know more about what Notification Center widgets are and how to enable them, check out our write up on the default NC widgets in Yosemite....

The use case differs from person to person here. Some might need to convert a PDF file to a Word document regularly and some might use the trick a couple of times in a year. Let’s get started with Adobe’s default solution. 1. Adobe Online Tool Adobe offers a free online PDF to Word converter tool which can be quite useful if you want to convert PDF files. This web-basd tool is available on Windows, Mac, ChromeOS, and Linux....

Even worse is when you lose your old smartphone and have to go through all the apps in the Play Store to find the ones that you had purchased and installed. It’s a tedious process and not at all fun. There has to be a better way. Today, we will look at some easy ways to find all the purchased apps on Play Store without having to scroll through the entire list....

Whenever you update Windows 10 to the latest version, Microsoft automatically opens the Microsoft Edge browser to display a welcome screen. It indicates the successful installation of the software and showcases the latest additions to the system OS and new features for the Microsoft Edge browser. While it is useful as a successful update indicator, some may find it irritating. You might have noticed Microsoft Edge loading up some processes as well as ‘New Tab’ or ‘Start Page’ in the background to launch the application quickly....

Streaming quality aside, other factors like video autoplay and app auto-updates also impact the Fire TV Stick data consumption. Note: The tweaks mentioned in this guide apply to the basic Fire TV Stick and the Fire TV Stick 4K. 1. Adjust Video Quality This is one of the biggest determinants of how much data your device consumes. Streaming content at the best quality will certainly consume more data than streaming at medium or low-quality....

One striking difference you will notice especially when switching from a Samsung or Huawei phone to iPhone is the Camera app. Apple’s usual approach of ‘We know what’s better than our customers’ works well in most scenarios. But the one area where it has lagged or hasn’t unleashed the true potential of the class-leading A-series chips is the Camera app software. Apple often takes pride in how great an iPhone is for a professional photographer and while the claim stands true in some sense, the software and out of the box functionalities can be approved....