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If you have some time to kill, it might be worth trying out what your favorite social app offers in terms of gaming experience. Enter Snapchat Games and Minis Snapchat introduced Snap Games back in 2019 to bring more variety to its platform. With that, the social app now offers an extensive library of HTML5-based games. Snapchat also features access to the so-called Snap Minis – small applications to assist you with other tasks such as organizing your schedule, meditating, or learning with friends....

I mostly do it via torrents . uTorrent is my favorite torrent downloader for Windows as its low when it comes to consumption of system resources but extremely feature-rich at the same time. One feature I like about uTorrent is that it allows me to manage my downloads from my Android phone no matter where I am, as long as both my phone and PC are connected to the internet....

There are app alternatives, like those we have for Facebook and Instagram, that let you sign into multiple accounts and they’re great. But let’s take Slack or even Dropbox for example. There’s no way you can sign in using two different ID’s if you work in more than one team. In pursuit of helping myself and our readers, I found a way to clone an Android app and install two different versions on the same device....

Understanding Podcasts Podcast is a blend of two words—broadcast and iPod. Podcasts are basically programs which are broadcasted on the internet which you can download and watch on your computer. These podcasts may be audiovisual or just audio. For a better understanding, you can relate podcasts to RSS feeds. Just like in the RSS feeds of the website gets updated when the site gets new content, in the same way the podcasts get updated with new episodes from time to time....

Do you frequently get irrelevant notifications on WhatsApp? You can always turn off WhatsApp alerts on your phone. But by doing so, you may miss important messages from friends and family. Instead, you can set a custom notification tone for important contacts on WhatsApp and give them attention on priority. 1. Set Specific Tones for Contacts on WhatsApp iOS First, we will show you how to set different notification tones for WhatsApp messages and groups and move to tweak the same for specific contacts....

Since Google uses the same Gmail interface on iPhone, folks who used Android earlier can continue the same practices with email management on iOS. With home screen widgets, lock screen widgets, and several other features, Gmail is an ideal choice for iPhone users. Let’s set it up. Get Gmail App from the App Store Unlike Android phones, Gmail isn’t pre-installed on an iPhone or iPad. Luckily, you can download the official Gmail app for your iPhone from the App Store....

So, I set out to find a solution to this strange Windows 10 connection error. Thankfully, I found some quick workarounds to solve the SMB2 error on my Windows 10 machine, which I will be detailing in this post today. However, before we get down to it, let’s understand why this error crops up in the first place. What Is the SMB2 Error on Windows 10 Server Message Block or SMB, as it is more commonly know, is a file sharing protocol which facilitates the read & write operations on network devices....

If you have not yet installed or updated the latest version of Google+ app on your droid, download and install it from the Play Store. Having done that sign in with your Google account and explorer the new sleek design. To start the Hangout on your phone launch the latest version of Google+ app and tap the Home button on the top left corner. Now, on the side-slide menu tap the Hangout button to start one....

Sadly, that extra convenience does come at a cost — battery life. You wouldn’t want to find Personal Hotspot busily draining your iPhone’s battery life for the past couple of hours without you knowing. It’s also not feasible if you are on a tight cellular data plan. You will find out what you can do to stop Personal Hotspot on your iPhone from turning on automatically in this post. You will also discover other ways that Personal Hotspot can activate without your permission, and what you can do to prevent that from happening....

What Is Systemstats? Systemstats is a root process in OS X that keeps account of everything that’s going on in your Mac on a system level. It is used to retrieve information about things like system stats and power usage. For most of the time, it runs in the background, using almost 0% of your CPU’s processing power. But the systemstats process has been known to go rogue and taking up 100 to 300% of CPU processes....

While some people still prefer physical books, ebooks are quite popular these days. Mostly because people own multiple devices and have ebooks stored on all of them. This is great but it introduces the problem of keeping track of what you’re reading on each device and pick up where you left off. It’s nice to be able to move fluidly between devices when reading books and not have to manually figure out where you were with a book when reading it on different devices....

Google has not made it easy to import or export playlists from Play Music for some reason. Some sites claim to have found a solution by using a java applet that you can save as a bookmark in the browser. During our tests, none of them worked. I am sharing the only two apps that worked for us. Let’s begin. 1. Stamp First up is Stamp, a versatile service to transfer playlists from Spotify to Google Play Music which is available on pretty much every platform you can be on....

Whether it’s a region-specific website or a part of it that is in a foreign language, you can easily translate it into your native language. We’ll show you how to translate web pages on different browsers on both mobile and PC. Let’s get started. How to Translate a Web Page on Google Chrome on Desktop Google Chrome has been offering a handy translation feature for quite some time now. It can automatically detect and translate web pages in a foreign language on both mobile and PC....

Every media and telecom company out there is gearing up to enter the lucrative video streaming market. The Fire TV App Store is already filled with dozens of such apps and services. On top of that, it also includes a section of games to enjoy on a big screen. You can see how easy it is to fill up the base storage on Fire TV Stick. This post will cover how to delete apps on Fire TV Stick and how to manage the base storage smartly and efficiently for smooth Fire TV Stick operations....

In this article we’ll show you how to setup keywords to open almost anything in Windows using keywords. Believe me, this could go a long long way in decreasing the time you spent opening programs, files and folders. Lets see how we can get this done. The technique works in all versions of Windows starting from XP. Just a small note before we begin – there are many steps involved so stay with me till the end....

Revo Uninstaller is a great replacement for Add/Remove programs in Windows and offers lots of functions to remove any program faster and completely from your computer. It can effectively remove unnecessary files, folders and registry keys related to the program. Here are the steps to do it. First, download and install Revo uninstaller. It opens with all the available programs on your computer. Also at the bottom it shows the total number of programs installed in your system....

The app comes pre-installed with just seven sticker packs. However, you can create personalized stickers for WhatsApp. In addition to creating custom stickers, you can even import some from other chat apps like Telegram. Download Telegram In this post, we will tell you how to use Telegram stickers in WhatsApp for Android. To use Telegram stickers, you need to download them first from Telegram and then import to WhatsApp. Here are the steps in detail....

Back in India, as not many homes used wireless routers, there was not not much to do while settings up the wireless network. Just set a network SSID and security paraphrase and it’s good to go. However, when I moved to UK, things got a little complicated. Here, every house has a wireless router and thus one has to be aware about terms like channels, frequency and interference while setting up such a network....

That is, you need to open iCloud on other devices and view the notes there. But some people don’t prefer to use multiple apps or websites when the job can be done by a single app or service. So why not sync notes from iPhone/iPad to a thing that one uses regularly — Gmail. Is that even possible? Yes, that’s possible and can be done easily. The overall method involves adding Gmail account to iPhone, enabling sync for Notes in Gmail, followed by adding notes, and finally viewing them in Gmail....

One of the gesture apps we covered previously for Android revolved around app navigation rather than app launching. However the app we are going to cover today – Trigger – focuses on gesture based app launching, settings, configuration and other such controls. Trigger for Android is an app launcher which takes on-screen gestures as input from the user and then opens the corresponding app or settings based on the recognized gesture....