While the overall response is positive, many users are raising concerns over the excessive use of the white theme. And with the growing integration of ads, this is the right time to look for an alternative email client app on Android platform. Microsoft has been steadily improving the Outlook functionalities with the integration of its services coupled with a nice UI and ad-free experience. It’s right up there with Google on app experience and major functions....

We have two types of image recognition products at our disposal — Google Lens and Pinterest Lens. Both perform a visual search but in distinct ways. Pinterest Lens is usable to look for images that are visually and aesthetically similar. Google Lens is like a more visual version of Google search. So what’s the difference between the two? Which one should you use to search for things around you? Let’s understand it in this post where we compare Google Lens to Pinterest Lens....

Today we will delve deeper into what this means, what the associated threats are, and how you can get it done. So let’s get started. What is Sideloading and Should You Do It? Sideloading in simple terms is installing apps and games on the Android from any source other than the official Play Store. That’s it, if you just Google and download an APK file of an app and install it manually on your Android device, you’re sideloading that app....

In this post today, we will be looking into home printers or printers for small businesses. So, without further ado, let’s get started. 1. Ink Jet or Laser? The answer to this question solely depends on what you will be printing. The best part of Ink Jet printers is that they can print on a variety of materials like paper, cloth, photo paper and even canvas rolls. But the downside is that Ink Jet printers are notoriously slow....

So, let’s see how we can go about it. Update or Sideload Some rollouts for app updates can be slow, or you just happen to live in a region which doesn’t get the latest update immediately. If you don’t want to sit around waiting, then we’ve covered an entire article on sideloading and how it’s relatively safer to download and install apps from trusted sources like APKMirror. That’s exactly what I’m going to suggest you to do if you don’t see the update for Google Keep on your phone....

DuckDuckGo is one of the most popular names when it comes to non-intrusive searching, and while only time will tell whether those claims stay true, it’s the best you’ve got compared to its bigger peer (read Google). On Android, however, Google likes to maintain dominance with no direct way to add new search engines directly. So, can you do anything about it? Fortunately, yes. DuckDuckGo has a nifty option that makes adding the privacy-oriented search engine to Chrome a breeze....

Google Play Books happens to be an excellent eBook reader and a great alternative to the Kindle app if you know how to use it effectively. Besides being free, it lets you add notes and highlights, and sync read positions between devices. All the functions work for your ebooks as well. The syncing takes place with a Google account, and the notes are saved in Google Drive. Sounds exciting? Let’s begin our journey of adding ebooks to Google Play Books on Android, iPhone, and PC....

It can be a note where you’re compiling recipes or just researching a topic. You’d usually just copy the text/link manually, go to Evernote, find the note, tap Edit, scroll and paste the text. After the 3rd try, this can get tedious. Also, when you have a new awesome idea, you need to write it down immediately. But going to Evernote, tapping a note and then writing it down might turn you off....

If you use the GIMP editor a lot and have been wondering how to add shadow to text, you have come to the right place. In this post, we shall help you add text effects and shadow. Adding shadows is quite an interesting way to enhance images. It completely changes the look of a mundane-looking combination of letters. How you play with the shadow effect is up to you (and your creativity)....

The video call effects on the Samsung Galaxy S21 series are native to the phone. And the good thing is that the phone picks the video apps on its own, which means you don’t have to add the apps manually. Currently, there are three effects. They have worked quite decently with minimal distortion or janky results on our tests, especially on Duo (see top use­ful Google Duo tips and tricks)....

For many years, you may have found that the default macOS notification panel remaining nearly the same. That will change with the new Big Sur update as it brings visual improvements and neat styling tweaks to default icons. Apple is finally commencing the transition to close the gap between iOS and macOS. Both iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur are stepping stone in the right direction that combines both OS on multiple levels....

This tool can backup your entire Flickr photo-stream. It provides you an option to download photos in 6 different sizes. It also downloads important photo metadata such as title and tags.You could download up to 500 photos in bulk using this tool. The tool runs on Adobe AIR platform. At the first run you need to connect it to your Flickr account. Here are the steps. Click on “Connect to Flickr” button....

Whether you prefer Chrome over Edge for browsing or VLC over default Groove Music, there are a bunch of different ways you can set up or change default apps on Windows 10. In this article, we’ll go through all of them. So without any further ado, let’s get started. How to Change Default Apps/Programs in Windows 10 There’re two ways you can go about changing default apps in Windows 10....

If I have poked your conscience enough, and you feel guilty of doing injustice to your mouse pointer then it’s time to give it a new look! This post will talk about all the grooving up you could do on the mouse pointer. We’ll talk about the default way in Windows and also about some third-party software/web apps to give it a fun, colorful and animated look. Changing the Pointer Look Step 1: Click on the Start Orb in Windows 7 and type Mouse in the search box....

Well, both the images were shot in the same light, and all the other external conditions were same. The only difference is, the first one is a simple shot, while the second one is an HDR photo. The difference is quiet amazing, right? So let’s see what exactly HDR photography is and how to click these kind of images from your Android’s camera. Understanding HDR photography An HDR or High Dynamic Range photo in simple words is a method of taking photographs with elevated contrast and vivid color saturation....

The good thing about these buds is their passive noise isolation. So even if you do not switch on ANC, you can peacefully carry on your work without any distractions while listening to your favorite songs. And the same applies to calls and online meetings. So, if you have been looking at ways to connect your Jabra Elite 85t to your Windows laptop, Apple iPhone, or your MacBook, here’s how to do it....

external hard drive . For me, Macs have been far more reliable than any other computer I had in the past but still, you never know when it might stop working (it’s nothing but a machine in the end) or worse, get lost or stolen. Now, while they might be the same in concept, not all backups are created equal. There are simple “data” backups like the ones you can create using Apple’s own Time Machine....

When users try to use the swipe gesture to go home or open the multitasking menu, they accidentally open the Samsung Pay interface. This is frustrating as you are likely to use the navigation gesture more often than the Samsung Pay app daily. The Samsung Pay shortcut via the swipe up gesture is there for convenience so that you don’t have to search for the app in the App drawer to quickly checkout the purchase at the store....

Cool, huh! Infographics are nothing but visual representations of information, data or knowledge meant for normal folks like us who find it difficult to correlate complex information. I personally think it is one of the best communication tools we have seen in recent times. But how do you create one of your own? Go to Infogr.am Infogr.am is a free web application that makes the job of creating infographics easy for all of us who are not so graphically inclined....

One such area is image stabilization. Take any smartphone in the affordable segment and it would be rare to find a phone with built-in image stabilization technique. As you already may know, photos and videos captured in low-light conditions risk getting blurred if your hands aren’t steady. The same can be said about the videos taken from moving vehicles, or when you are walking or running. That’s when image stabilization comes into play....