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Since Dual camera phones are all the rage these days and most of the phone companies are slowly catering to this demand, we felt the need to compare what the popular selfie dual camera phones in India, in order to form a clearer picture for you guys. Spec Sheet Before we delve any further, let’s go over the spec sheet of these phones. Snapdragon 625 vs Snapdragon 653 The Oppo F3 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 653 chipset which runs on the A72 Cortex and is quicker and compared to the Snapdragon 625 (which runs on the A53 cortex) in the Zenfone 4 and Vivo V5 Plus....

This has changed starting with newer Nexus devices, and even some non-Nexus devices now carry Chrome as the default browser. For some folks, that’s fine. For others, Chrome’s somewhat laggy scrolling performance and lack of Flash support makes it a less desirable alternative to the AOSP Browser. In the past, getting back the default browser meant rooting your device. But no longer. Thanks to the efforts of XDA developer BlackHand1001, getting the AOSP Browser back is easier than ever....

But when you attach a monitor to your Mac, it will default to mirroring mode. And that’s just the start of all the things you’ll need to change before the awesome productivity dream materializes. To make it easier for you, I’ve compiled all the multi-monitor pitfalls in this article. They include how to use your Mac in clamshell mode, how to configure multi-monitor displays, find awesome panoramic wallpapers and most importantly, how to take care of window management....

But those are the system settings — a simple tug on the toggle button and you are all set. But there exists another way by which both the Windows start menu and the taskbar can be made translucent. Though it’s a tad tedious process, the end results are quite impressive. So, on that note, let’s start how to get transparent start menu in Windows 10. 1. Add User Before making any changes to the Registry keys and values, a user needs to have complete access....

But what’s the best way to move files and media between different folders or from internal storage to SD card on Windows Phone 8.1? How about those heavy games that take up more than 1 GB space? Read on to find out. Deleting And Moving Files With Files App For Windows Phone 8.1 MS has released a dedicated file manager app called Files. It’s not a fully featured app but it does get the basics right....

However, unless you are very familiar with Photoshop (you can start with any of our great articles on it, like this one), its selection tools can be one of the most confusing aspects of the application. If this is your case, then read along to learn all you need to know about the basics of different selection tools in Photoshop and some of the amazing things that you can do with them....

Plenty of other good photo editors exist on iOS. This app is totally free, so it’s worth looking around through some of the features. Below you’ll find some of the best tips for perfecting a selfie (or really any portrait of someone) using Microsoft’s Selfie app. Automatic Adjustments Microsoft’s Selfie app is pretty smart. According to the description, it “takes age, gender, skin tone, lighting, and many other variables into account....

rand is used to generate a number between 0 and 1randbetween generates a whole number within a given range However, have you ever thought of selecting a random name or a random string from a given list? There could be various scenarios where you might need that. For instance, the editor of this blog plans to run giveaways soon. Excel can help him choose the winners in that case. However, Microsoft Excel provides no direct formula to get that done....

What is Menu Uninstaller Menu Uninstaller is a freeware for Windows that helps you to uninstall any undesired application in the quickest way possible. Once you spot a shortcut to the program you wish to uninstall, you can get it done directly from the right click context menu, thus bypassing the tedious (and conventional) way. Lets see how to do it. How to use Menu Uninstaller Step 1: Download and install Menu Uninstaller on your computer....

I knew Apple had this app called Remote for getting the remote control thing done, but never bothered to check it out until I visited my friend Praval the other day. He was using it, and I was pleasantly surprised when I saw how smoothly it worked over Wi-Fi. Knowing about something is one thing, experiencing it first hand is another. Back home, I decided to set it up on my iPod touch....

Here’s how to reset the master password on Firefox so that you can create a new one (and hopefully now forget it this time). Step 1: Launch Firefox and enter chrome://pippki/content/resetpassword.xul location on the address bar and press enter. Step 2: A warning will be shown and you will be asked to confirm that you want to reset the password. Click on Reset button. Step 3: A confirmation dialog will appear....

If you’re the adventurous kind who likes to install custom ROMs that enhance functionality or just run stock ROM with Xposed Mods, you’ll need to be rooted. The good thing is that the process is not nearly as complicated as some other non-Nexus phones out there, and you should believe me because I’ve rooted a couple of my own and my friend’s Android phones. If you’re new to the concept of rooting altogether, you should first read up on it....

Both versions of Firefox use the same profile, and since Firefox Nightly isn’t the most stable of browsers with its continuous updates and untested features, the chances of profile corruption is pretty high. And to make matters worse, you also won’t be able to run both versions concurrently alongside each other. Not good when you want to access certain sites that require additional security and stability. Fortunately, you can resolve both issues with little effort by creating a separate profile for Firefox Nightly....

You can now attach reminders with your notes and never risk missing something. Let us explore it. Note: The feature has been currently implemented for Mac, iOS and the web components. Evernote promises that it will soon be available for other platforms, like Windows and Android. Notes and Reminders We will take a detailed look at this feature in Evernote’s web interface to understand its new capabilities. If you own device apps, you should be explore them in a similar manner....

So, if you’re curious to know more about the My Eyes Only section in Snapchat, this guide has all the answers you need. So, without wasting any more time, let’s learn more about My Eyes Only on Snapchat and how you can use it. What Is My Eyes Only on Snapchat My Eyes Only is a place that keeps all your private snaps. No one else (not even Snapchat) can view or access the photos or videos stored in the My Eyes Only section....

Office 2013 and 365 Microsoft has made one thing crystal clear, and that is its emphasis on cloud storage and connectivity. And, to do that they are using the Microsoft accounts aka Outlook/Live id’s owned by users. With Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, the attempt looks even more distinct. One advantage I see here is that it helps us keep settings common across all products and devices we use....

If you have previously used document sharing in Google docs, you will find sharing on Google Drive more or less similar. The interface is simple, minimalist and easy in approach. So let’s see how you can share your files on Google Drive with others. File Sharing in Google Drive Step 1: Open your Google Drive account and upload the files you want to share using Google Drive. If the files are already uploaded to your account, select them and click the Share icon at the top....

This change has also caused a lot of furor, with Microsoft forcing these updates on Home edition users, being the main cause. But updates are important, like the recently released 1511 update, dubbed Threshold 2, in November 2015. It’s the first major update since 10’s release and brings a plethora of new features. But what if your PC is not updating to it. Today we will see how to solve stuck Windows Updates....

WhatsApp Groups have a limit of 256 users, but even a smaller group that’s active can blow up your phone’s notifications. You might wake up to a barrage of messages tagging you, discussing all sorts of things under the sun that you didn’t want any part of. Fortunately, WhatsApp includes a mechanism that prevents people from adding you to unsolicited and random groups. That way, you get an option to make a choice – whether you want to be part of that group and prevent spam from reaching your phone’s screen or not....

Fortunately, there is another way, and it is not that hard either. You will be able to transfer both call logs and messages to your Android phone by the end of this guide. All you need is a computer (Windows or macOS) and your phones. Let’s begin. Take a Backup on Your Computer I will be using my Windows 10 computer for this guide, but you can also use macOS....