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Although WhatsApp Status failed to gain popularity and its criticism led the company to roll-back the old ‘text-based status updates’, the Facebook-owned company is still trying to market its ‘Status’ feature. Now those of you who use WhatsApp Web can check out the ‘Status’ update of your friends via the ‘circular’ icon beside the New Message icon at the top of the chat list window. Clicking on the icon will take you to a new screen showcasing all the Status updates by your contacts in a list format, including your own, on a black background....

As it turns out, OpenEmu for Mac, a new application, was released sometime back that takes an entirely new approach to how you can play your old game library, allowing for a more convenient and cohesive experience overall. Here’s a look at how this new application for old-school gamers works. As several other free apps out there, OpenEmu is an open source project exclusive to the Mac that actually builds upon other existing collaborations to serve as a sort of hub for all your ROM (game backups) files....

So no matter how great is the build or how strong is the glass, a phone cover/case sounds is a necessary accessory. So, here we are, presenting a list of 10 stylish but study cases which will protect your OnePlus 3/3T against all odds. 1. Moko Premium ($8.99) Here’s a great case that will give a style statement to your OnePlus3/3T. And at the same time, the flexible rubberized material is designed to absorb the shock during falls and accidental bump....

Previously we told you about viewing attachments on Reading Pane. Well, that’s one way of grabbing emails by their neck. But today, we will talk about viewing emails in groups and see how it can further help you in finding old emails quickly. Cool Tip: You might want to learn how to activate and customize the Reading Pane, Navigation Pane and To-Do Bar. Here’s GT’s guide on that. Steps to View Emails in Groups The major advantage of following this trick is that it really helps and speeds up the process of pulling out old emails in the hour of need....

We have already discussed about DesktopSlides, a nifty tool that changes desktop wallpapers automatically. The application is good but lacks advance controls. Today we will talk about a new application called WallMagician which gives you a little more control over your desktop wallpapers. WallMagician is a free desktop wallpaper manager which gives you the power to change your desktop wallpapers in regular time intervals. After you download and install the application double click on the respective icon in system tray to launch the application....

At this point, looking for a screen recording app for Android that’s going to “just work” is like looking for a non-Nexus phone that’ll be updated with the latest version of Android, 2 years from now. It just ain’t happening buddy. I tried some of these apps and they left a sour taste in my mouth that nothing on Android has since maybe 2011 when I tried WidgetLocker (those slow and ugly widgets on the lock screen, what was I thinking?...

best and most useful apps are the ones that we take for granted but that are so essential that we use them everyday. For me, this is the case of Speed Test, a simple, yet very powerful app that allows users to measure the speed of their internet connections. The app was released by Ookla, the team behind the extremely popular SpeedTest.net website, which performs for computers the very same function that their iOS app performs for the iPhone and other iOS devices....

There are other factors to consider as well. Will a new monitor fit within your budget? Does your computer have enough power to churn up those beautiful pixels at such a high scale? You don’t want to end up like this poor girl below. So before you go out looking, first you need to decide if a 27 inch 1080p monitor is right for you. Today, I’ll help you figure it all out....

And they probably are. With services like MailTrack and Mixmax making it so easy. We’ve told you before about MailTrack. All you need to do is install the Chrome extension, enable it and every email you send is instantly trackable by default. While it’s fun from here, being on the other side of it might not be. If you’re the kind of person who doesn’t really want to give email campaigns or your colleagues the pleasure of tracking your email habits, we have a solution for you....

Today I am going to show you yet another way you can achieve file syncing between your Android and Windows computer. But this time, it doesn’t come with limitations. So let’s see how we can automatically sync files and folders between Android in real-time and save yourself the trouble of plugging in the devices every time you want to transfer some files. The Prerequisites The trick requires an FTP server to be running on your computer and one of the folders you want to sync should be designated as the repository....

Let’s take a closer look at seven new features that iOS 7 brings to the scene. 1. Control Center More than once I have wished I could just turn my iPhone’s Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or Airplane mode On or Off with one tap. Same for controlling the screen brightness and for activating the flashlight functionality. Well, with iOS 7, Apple introduced a new featured named Control Center where you can do this and much more....

Foobar2000 is like Lego for music players. It’s built with bricks (referred to as panels and components interchangeably, plugins in layman’s terms) and you’re free to arrange the bricks however you please. But this also brings a challenge because an empty canvas is overwhelming. We’ve already talked about the best ways to build a UI suitable to your needs in the linked article above, so today let’s focus on adding functionality and components....

It means if you have a Windows live account then you can access Microsoft Office web version on your browser now. It lets you create new documents, edit them, share them with friends and much more. The storage space needed is provided by Skydrive. It’s 25 GB in total, which should be sufficient for most of us. Obviously, the web version isn’t as feature-rich and effective as the desktop version but if you use Google Docs and miss the web interface of Microsoft Office then you might consider switching to office live....

And that’s just one example. Contextual App Folder (C.A.F.) can do a lot more. It creates a folder on the home screen and changes the apps inside it, as per the actions defined in the settings. What is Contextual App Folder (C.A.F.)? Contextual App Folder or C.A.F is an app that creates one dynamic folder on your home screen based on the context of an action or a trigger. C....

But privacy advocates and media across the globe isn’t all that thrilled about the feature, primarily due to the privacy and security concerns surrounding the use — or rather, misuse — of Snap Map feature. Snapchat is one of the most popular photo-sharing apps among teenagers and this update has led people to advocate the need to teach children as well as adults the importance of privacy on the Internet and the implications of sharing your location publically at all times....

Now it’s difficult to pinpoint the exact problem that causes high CPU usage – usually, it’s some software or setting. We’ve compiled a list of helpful methods to fix the high CPU usage issue on Windows 11 PC. 1. Identify Apps With Higher CPU Usage Open the Task Manager on Windows and identify apps that show higher CPU usage. Once located, you can terminate apps that you don’t need to reduce CPU usage quickly....

That makes it difficult to use the GPS feature, and can also be annoying. How many times do you have to give the same permission? Let’s see how we can resolve this Android pop-up error quickly. 1. Turn Off and Back On GPS and Mobile Data This trick can work like a charm at times. Open the notification center to find mobile data and GPS toggle buttons. Tap once on both to turn it off, wait a few seconds before turning it on again....

The error mostly presents itself when you open a site. While there may be something wrong with the page you are trying to open, more often than not, something is wrong on your end. Some users also see the ‘ERR_CONNECTION_RESET’ error. I am assuming you have already tried resetting your router. Let’s begin. 1. Check Another Site Open a new tab and check if you can open another site. If other sites are loading just fine, like the one you are on right now, it’s possible there is something wrong with the site itself....

When you want to share Google Docs documents in view-only format, the JPEG can be ideal. You can always share it as a PDF, but it would require a PDF editor, on the other hand, to open the file. JPEG support comes built-in on most modern devices out there. You don’t have to worry about the receiver getting an unsupported file. Now that you know how useful it can be to convert a Google Docs file to JPEG format, let’s go through our options to make changes....

There are several ways to share your live location on Android and iPhone. Regardless of which platform you’re on, here are the best ways to share your live location with friends and family. You can use any of these listed methods to share your location or use a combination of apps to share your location with different people. 1. Share Live Location Using Google Maps Google Maps app lets you share your live location with friends and family....