When it comes to desktop, working with subtitles is fairly easy, of course with the exception of Windows Media Player. Players like GOM, KM Player, and VLC let you do pretty much anything and everything with subtitles. But when you’re taking your videos mobile and still want to watch them with subtitles, MX Player is your best bet. It gives total control over the video subtitles and offers nothing less than the desktop players....
Google is betting on years of expertise to deliver accurate and quick translation. Apple is taking a different route with close integration with Siri’s assistant and on-device translation. That is a huge privacy boost and would make many users wonder if they should stick with the Apple Translate app or download the Google Translate app from the App Store. While we understand that Apple Translate is still at a nascent stage and shall only present our observations based on our experience with iOS 14 so far....
Even though you can use your touch laptop without venturing into the tablet mode, the features offered by that mode make it tempting and attractive. What are these hidden features? Well, get ready to be surprised with this post. Here you will get to know how to use and enjoy touchscreen on Windows 10 along with the top tips and tricks. How to Enable Tablet Mode on Windows 10 It’s quite easy to do so....
Kindle has some amazing features that make it better than the other ebook readers out there. And if you already own a Kindle, here are some tips that you can use to make your reading experience even better. 1. Remove Kindle Recommendations from Home Screen One of the best things about Kindle is that you can store and read many books at once and Kindle home screen provides you a thumbnail view (or a list view) of all the titles you have on your device or on the cloud for you to choose and read....
While identifying the user with simply his phone number made contacting and chatting effortless, this made things a bit out of control as well. Now all a person needs is your cellphone number and he or she can continue to send you messages and see your online status and profile pictures if the privacy options are not set correctly. So let’s see how we can block some of these annoying contacts on WhatsApp and Hike....
Windows 7 pulled out all stops to make the upgrade experience hassle-free. One of its smartest and more customer friendly moves was to setup the Windows 7 Compatibility Center. The online service has done a lot to chase away fears over driver and software conflicts as you jump ship from one OS to its upgrade. Remember, Vista also had its own. Start off by downloading the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor that checks your PC for potential issues with your hardware, devices, and installed programs....
Although Windows 7 introduced the “pin to taskbar” feature to put frequently used program shortcuts permanently on the taskbar, there’s one more way to get quick access to your favorite programs and apps without going to the start menu or desktop. It’s the inbuilt toolbar feature that’s available in all Windows versions. By creating a custom toolbar, you can easily access your favorite programs. You can add as many programs as you want and organize them in a proper manner....
Let’s take a better look at how exactly you can use Keynote to create and export an interactive slideshow or storybook, something that is usually quite complex to do. Step 1: Start by opening Keynote and selecting any of the available templates. Keynote for Mac offers a wide variety of these so you should definitely take advantage of this. Step 2: Use the first slide as a title page. Depending on the theme of your slideshow/storybook, you can choose to add a picture or simply some text....
Modems and Routers are also available as a single combined unit these days, but if you don’t have one of those then you must be aware that these two aren’t the same thing. People running a single PC at home more often than not connect their system directly to the internet provider’s line via a modem’s ethernet cable, but that’s not secure at all too — something we’ll discuss later on....
How would it be if you were forced to look for contacts in your Outlook 2013 address book every time you want to send them an email, then add them manually? Or even worse, if you’d have to type each and every address by yourself? It sounds like something from a bygone era, and so it is, thanks to the Auto-Complete feature. It’s the feature which, after you’ve sent an email to a contact once, pulls up his email address after you type the first letter....
This is how Automatic Downloads via iCloud work: Once you sign in with your Apple ID to all your iOS devices, downloading any app, book or song on one of them immediately notifies Apple’s servers (iCloud) of this. iCloud in turn will run a list of all the devices registered under your Apple ID that support that content but that don’t have it yet and will then “push” that content to them....
However, you will notice that file indexing operations consume a certain amount of system resources (especially hard disk space). Over time, the file index database may not be able to reflect the real-time changes of file system, either. Hence there’s the need for better file search tools, like Everything. Like the tool UltraSearch we have introduced before, Everything doesn’t add any services to your system, and it directly searches the Master File Table (MFT) for delivering results....
Of course, you can scan the document and then use a free online OCR tool to convert the picture to text but chances of finding a scanner nearby could well be bleak. Chances of having a smartphone near, may be an Android, are considerably higher and that’s enough to convert the document to digital format using OCR. We will see how you can use your Android phone’s camera to shoot photos of document and then convert it into plain text using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology....
For around $329, the Fitbit Sense surely packs a bevy of features. For one, you can get your ECG readings, or measure the blood oxygen levels or check your body temperature. While the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 support SpO2 and ECG monitoring earlier, these features were made available through OTAs in the latter half of 2020. Hence, it only makes sense to compare these two fitness-oriented smartwatches and see which one fits your requirement list better....
That brings us to an important question—should you upgrade to the Fujifilm Instax Square SQ1? Or should you settle for the older Instax Square SQ6? Well, don’t get confused by the numbers. In this post, we will compare the new Fujifilm Instax Square SQ1 with the Instax Square SQ6. Let’s jump straight in, shall we? But before that, Check out the best instant cameras with self-timerConfused between the Polaroid Now and the Fujifilm Instax Mini 11?...
With iOS 14, the Safari browser is doubling down on privacy options and adding more features such as web page translations. Google Chrome is betting on its cross-platform availability and a tight integration among the available platforms. In this post, we are going to compare the Safari browser to Google Chrome on the iPhone. The comparison will cover the user interface, customization options, features, speed, cross-platform availability, password management, and more....
Whether you’ve noticed closely or not, there’s a basic distinction between both the apps. Google Duo is more of a casual video calling app and Meet is suitable for video conferencing and webinars. But, there are plenty of subtle differences under the hood that we will explore in more detail below. Get Google Duo Get Google Meet Let’s begin. User Interface Both Duo and Meet follow Google’s Material Design philosophy with a clean UI....
Gboard is majorly renowned as Google’s official keyboard app Hence it’s popularity among many Android smartphone users. Being Google’s native keyboard app, the keyboard app often comes pre-installed with many Android devices out-of-the-box. Grammarly, on the other hand, is renowned for its grammar checking features. While Grammarly a is keyboard, its app doubles as a writing assistant which also checks for grammatical errors (and suggests corrections) as you type. Which one is the better keyboard app, though?...
Well, that’s the basic idea behind Li-Fi. Let’s explore this in some detail. An Accident Started Wi-Fi Not many have heard of the name Dr. John O’ Sullivan, but this Aussie scientist was experimenting on a technology to detect exploding mini black holes in the 80’s. Not much came of it, but in the early 90’s a failed experiment lead to the early formative years of Wi-Fi. It was certainly amazing at that time, but we’ve seen how quickly technology has moved....
Reducing streaming quality, ditching heavy apps or opting for auto-update over Wi-fi are some of the common fixes for data reduction, however, that’s not all. The Android system includes a number of ways to eat through the cellular plan even after the above fixes. Here, we will be looking at the best 3 ways to reduce app data usage on Android. 1. Check your Chrome Settings Most of us rarely switch over from the default browser that comes with the phone....
