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We are talking about three options — silent, do not disturb (DND), and the airplane mode. While the silent and do not disturb mode are accessible under the sound settings, the airplane mode is available under the network and internet settings. That’s not the only way how these three differ. There are many differences between them and here we shall try to understand them better. So let’s begin. What Do They Do The silent mode is the basic form among the three....

But this time, we have more surprises. Since iOS 16 introduced a new customizable Lock Screen, it also added an amazing range of dynamic images that create a depth effect to make your lock screen more aesthetic. Additionally, iOS 16 also has exclusive Always-On display wallpapers for iPhone 14 Pro series. Since they won’t work on older devices, they haven’t been included in this post. However, if you use an iPhone 7 Plus or older device, you can get all the other wallpapers right here....

how you can open accidentally closed tabs or restore recent closed tabs . This might not always work though. If your luck is worse, your Chrome may crash altogether for some unknown reason taking away all the sessions with it. You could always dive into the browser history and try to locate the recently closed tabs but we’ve got a better solution for you. Cool Tip: You might also want to learn how to restore tabs and save tab groups in Google Chrome....

Since its introduction in 2008, Evernote has been the default digital file cabinet for the majority out there. The times have changed, though. Newbies like Notion, Coda, Milanote, and Airtable have adopted a modular approach, and they are racing towards to become the default productive tool for the next generation. The modular approach means the user is in full control over how he wants to organize the different elements in the software....

Additionally, the new app brings some great new features to Facebook Events that would have been difficult to squeeze into the main app. If you’re an Evite user, there has never been a better time to check out Facebook as a sensible alternative. Choose Your Interests Right off the bat, Facebook’s Events app wants me to sign in with Facebook and for the first time choose my interests. Events already shapes what you see in a way that Facebook doesn’t....

Since Facebook is a free-to-use platform, a majority of its revenue comes from advertisements. Facebook has clearly mentioned in its privacy policy that it tracks users’ behaviour in order to serve them ads better suited to their needs and liking. According to ProPublica, Facebook collects information about you from various offline commercial data brokers like Datalogix (Oracle Data Cloud), Epsilon, Acxiom, Experian and Quantium. Using a Chrome extension, built by their own reporters, ProPublica was able to declassify what all categories are used by Facebook....

The IMEI number of the phone is often written at the back of the phone in the case of an iPhone and inside the battery wall for an Android. You can also dial the code *#06# on any phone to get the IMEI number. It’s a wise practice to have your IMEI code backed up somewhere safely. But in case you forgot to do this and have now lost your phone, this article will show you how you can retrieve it without the device or the original packing box....

Many users are complaining that they are facing lag on the dialer app on their Android devices, especially those running stock Android Oreo such as Xiaomi Mi A1 and Google Pixel 2. Recently, Xiaomi rolled out stable Android Oreo for Mi A1, and Mi A1 users are the worst affected by this issue. Thankfully, Xiaomi has temporarily stopped the rollout of Oreo due to various issues and bugs in the build....

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....

When they set a reminder, Google Assistant acknowledges it and shows it under Reminders in the Google app. But when the predefined time comes, nothing happens. No sound or visual notification. What a shame! Even more importantly, the reminders are listed as ongoing in the Google app even though they’re past their scheduled time. It appears there’s some serious glitch in the matrix. I mean the reminders. Why aren’t they popping a notification as they should?...

We will compare Google Docs to Microsoft Word online and conclude which one is better for your usage and preference. Cross-Platform Availability Both Google Docs and Microsoft Word Online are web-based, meaning they are available on every platform out there. However, we will give Microsoft a slight advantage here as Microsoft Word is also available as a native app for Windows and Mac. But you will need a Microsoft 365 subscription to use it....

I bet other students and young professionals can feel the pressure I experienced as the submission deadline approaches, and you need your submissions to be error-free and impressive. Thankfully, I used both alternatively and realized the stark differences between them. Grammarly is a modern grammar checking, spell checking, and plagiarism detection tool. Visit Grammarly The Hemingway Editor aims makes your written work free of complicated and dull words by pointing out the use of adverbs and passive voice and asking you to rewrite wordy sentences....

But the new controls in iOS 8 allow you to go mental over specific camera settings. Even if it leads to a bad picture. Yes folks, it is now possible to voluntarily take a bad picture with the iPhone. The future is here. It also means that you’ll be able to take truly fantastic photos with your iPhone now. If you thought that iPhone photos till now were too neutral or bland, the new camera controls are for you....

If you deal with videos daily, you’d want a tool that serves all your needs – whether it’s editing subtitles, compressing videos, transferring the edited video, etc. Tools like the UniConverter 14 help you with that. UniConverter 14 bundles cool features like Noise Remover, Subtitle Editor, and Merge, which makes it a must-have for content creators. Besides that, the UniConverter 14 supports various video and audio formats. Also, it comes with a clean interface, making it easy to use and edit your videos comfortably....

presentations isn’t as easy as it seems to be. You have to be bang on target with the contents and style to ensure that the audience stays focused on you and on the slides when you’re presenting. And that’s because if you lose the audience’s attention you would lose the opportunity as well. So unless you are a presenter with the skills of Guy Kawasaki , it wouldn’t harm to employ some visual effects into your slides....

While the name gives away its main function (tracking heart beats), we will today see why recording heartbeats is important and how the sensor works. Why Tracking Your Heartbeat is Important? Heart beats are a vital parameter of your heart which can reveal many things about its health. From diagnosing a simple chest pain to knowing the health of heart muscles, so much can be known by checking your heart beats....

Well, time for another question. What is weight? How do we define how heavy something is? Well, let’s jump back to the weight of the iPhone; 138 grams. It turns out that the gram is a unit of mass and not weight. Mass can be defined as the amount of matter something is made up of. Weight is a quantity directly related to mass but dependent on gravity. But back to the task at hand....

This post will cover some quick steps to add and remove holidays in the Apple Calendar app. We will show you the steps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Remove Holidays in Calendar App on iPhone and iPad The most common reason for removing the default holiday list is instead using the holiday calendar followed at your workplace. But if you don’t have a specific regional or work place calendar not syncing on iPhone, that’s the first thing you should fix....

Your photos and videos may have synced to Google Drive via Google Photos a while back. In June 2019, Google decided to stop the process of syncing files between Drive and Photos. So, how do you get your work done? Well, we at Guiding Tech have figured out a way to sync files and photos between your Android phone and Google Drive. And the good news is that it not just photos, but any file....

This pricing difference also extends to digital versions of games, which makes games a lot cheaper if you buy them using a U.S. PlayStation Network (PSN) account. Adding funds to a U.S. PSN account is a problem for many gamers that don’t live in the U.S. though. In a past entry, we showed you how to do it via Paypal to solve this issue. This time however, we’ll show you how to add funds to your U....