Earlier, I covered why I moved from Dropbox to Google Drive. Today, we will take a look at CamScanner and see how it fares against Google Drive’s scanning feature. CamScanner was built from the ground up to be used for scanning documents and receipts. Download CamScanner Google Drive, on the other hand, is primarily a cloud storage platform that also offers several office apps including document scanning. Download Google Drive...

country-restricted apps which are available to a user only when they browse from a specific country, which is usually United States, and Windows store is no different. Currently there are a lot of apps in Windows Store which are only available to the US user. Today we will see how we can view and install such apps on our Windows 8 devices by accessing the US version of the store....

In this post, we will be comparing the stock iOS keyboard, Gboard from Google, and SwiftKey (acquired by Microsoft). I’m sure that by the end of the comparison, you will choose a perfect match for your requirements. Let’s start! App Size The iOS keyboard comes default with the system apps. There is no separate app for it. It is a part of the system apps that come pre-installed. The Gboard weighs around 168MB while the SwiftKey will consume 132MB of space....

If you’re tossing and turning in your head, not sure which one to go with, hopefully you’ll have a clearer idea by the end of this page. The Basic Differences Cross platform availability: You’ll find Evernote apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and most importantly, the web. And Evernote does a commendable job at trying to keep the same functionality between the apps. Notability on the other hand is only available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac....

Google is one of the most popular go-to tools when anyone are trying to figure something out on the web. However, bots and by extension messaging bots also have a part to play. What Exactly is a Bot? With the current state of the technology, the definition of which probably is best suited for a bot is as follows; an artificially intelligent piece of software which is able to provide useful information at the request of a person with as little human intervention as possible....

If you also listen to music on your smartphone or any other such portable device then getting your favorite tracks on them means manually syncing it with the computer, which after a while feels like drudgery. You need a cloud-based music player that can show up your favorite playlists on any device which can connect to the Internet, be it a smartphone or a public computer in a different continent....

The Redmi 4 has made some major upgrades — compared to the 2016 Redmi 3S — in terms of design and processor and it makes for a wicked budget smartphone. So, without further delay, let’s get started on the first impression of the Redmi 4. Design When it comes to the design, Xiaomi has much improved on the looks of the Redmi 4. The typical Redmi design element like the ultra-slippery surface are not to be seen on this one....

Both printers use films to print the photos and are almost the size of hefty power banks. And well, that’s where the similarities end. Almost. Well, that’s what we are going to find out in this comparison as we pit the older Instax SP-3 against the Fujifilm Instax Mini Link and see which one of these printers is your best bet. Design and Connectivity While most printers are either square or rectangular, the Instax SP-3 sports rather an unusual look....

try the Alt + Tab way of bringing it to focus , but it still does not show. I have been troubled by this many times and I am sure you have had the issue too. The problem here could be that the window you are looking for has gone off the display area totally. And, if that is the case how do you bring it back to the screen, move it or resize it?...

But while the feature might not be available on stock iOS, of course, there’s an app for that. Tempo for iOS is an all-new video editor on the App Store that can speed up and slow down parts of a video with just a tap. So before we check out how the app works, have a look at what you can do with your videos using the app. Tempo for iOS If you want effects like these in your video, head over to the App Store and download Tempo Video Editor....

However, if you share the photos, then others can see it as they become part of shared albums. Who can see those pictures depends on the type of sharing. That’s what you will get to know soon. In this post, we will dive deep into the link-sharing feature available in Google Photos, including its permissions, settings, and how shared albums work. So let’s see what happens when you share photos on Google Photos....

While it is easy to add bookmarks to the toolbar in Firefox, there is no direct way to extend the toolbar. So that means creating another bookmarks toolbar just below the default one isn’t simple. Here is a screenshot of my Firefox bookmarks toolbar. As you can see, I’ve got various folders which contain a number of bookmarks, and honestly, one bookmarks toolbar isn’t enough for me. I need more visible rows instead of the drop-down menu at the end....

GIFs have picked up support on IM (Instant Messaging) apps, social media, and even presentation software like Google Slides. Here’s how you can add GIFs to Google Slides web and iPad. Add GIFs to Google Slides Web First, we will show you how to add a GIF to Google Slides on the web and then move to Google Slides iPad app. Step 1: Open Google Slides on the web and select a presentation that you want to edit....

Recently, they added the native Portrait mode to Stories that blurs the background in photos and videos. They also keep on increasing their sticker collection with interesting stickers. Now they have come up with yet another cool feature. You can now share your or someone else’s Instagram posts in your Stories. Basically, you will now be able to reshare the videos and photos to your Story with proper credits as their username will be shown in the Story....

It is possible with the help of Snapchat’s desktop app known as Snap Camera. You cannot publish to your Snapchat account from the desktop app. You can use it only to add a filter to your photos or videos. Let’s see how to make your formal meetings informal by using funny Snapchat filters in your Zoom video conferences. How to Add a Filter to Zoom Meeting To use the Snapchat filters for your Zoom meeting, you need to install the Snap Camera app, run it in the background, and change the camera app in Zoom....

Outlook offers a couple of ways to auto-forward emails to a separate email address. You can also set specific keywords like Notice, Error, Attention, etc. to let the service filter which emails to forward or not. In this post, we will talk about the top two ways to auto-forward emails in Outlook. Go through the steps below, set the auto-forward function in Outlook, and only worry about important emails on your inbox....

Today I will show you how you can backup your Android SMS/texts to your Gmail account effortlessly. Making backup on Gmail has advantages of its own. As the backup is online, it’s dependable and secure and after the messages are backed up to Gmail, we can use the powerful Gmail search to unearth any old text message instantly when the need arises. Backing up the Messages We are going to use a nifty app called SMS Backup + which is a dedicated tool to backup text messages to Gmail mailbox....

The way WhatsApp works is simple. I will save your number and will instantly know if you have it installed or not. All I have to do is perform a search within the app. Armed with this information, I can now send you unsolicited messages and even calls which can be annoying as hell, to say the least. I recently received messages telling me how badly I needed hosting for my domains, and how ‘expert’ they are at SEO....

One of the challenges today is transcribing text from your Mac screen accurately, which is the key concern. Whether it’s a promo or an Ad, no one wants to risk anything getting lost in translation. Of course, you can bring out your phone, open the Google Translate app, and then fiddle around. What if it’s not that accurate as it seems to be? Hence, I recommend using TextSniper to capture all the important text shared during a Zoom meeting or any other online classroom lesson....

installing Windows 8 (the preview builds ), right before the setup is about to make your PC ready it asks you whether you would like to use a local account or the Microsoft account to administer the computer. If you choose the Microsoft account, you will have to provide your Windows login credentials, and you would be able to sync all your settings, Metro Apps from the stores and SkyDrive files seamlessly....