In case you were wondering to explore the accent of people from different countries, Localingual is the answer to your idea — a website created by a traveller. The website presents you with an interactive and colourful world map, which can be used to select the country which you want to check out for local accents. “The idea for Localingual came to me while I was on a backpacking trip in Europe....
Apple imposes its WebKit rendering engine on all third-party browsers. So it’s practically impossible to gain an advantage in terms of performance over Safari. Thus to excel, Microsoft Edge really has to offer quite a lot to stand a chance against Safari. So how does it fare? Well, you are going to find out. Download Microsoft Edge User Interface and Navigation Both web browsers feature crisp user interfaces albeit with slightly different aesthetics....
Stock calendar widgets are not at all interactive and lack customization. So to spice things up a bit, you can go ahead and install Month: Calendar Widget on your Android smartphone and interact with your device calendar right from the home screen. Once you install and launch the app, it will take you to the app’s home screen where it will show you the current month and options to change themes and some basic settings....
The auto upload feature whenever I am connected to Wi-Fi saves my time. The Auto Awesome effects created by Google+ are fun to view and share and the Stories they create are like icing on the cake. Adding to all that, the unlimited storage space for photos uploaded under 2048px is like winning a lottery. But with all these photos that are automatically uploaded by the apps, it is always recommended to create albums every once in a while....
While Focus is still a new kid in the town, QuickPic provided an amazing interface with a lot of features and that too without any ads. However, the app was recently bought by Cheetah Mobile and from what I know, they don’t have a great reputation in the market. They have managed to piss many users off with the apps that bombard phone with ads and other unnecessary crapware. I was shocked to see that others have even created a petition to ban Cheetah Mobile from Google Play Store....
Cool Free Games Lately, as gaming piracy increases, major game companies have started to follow a new preventative business model. Currently implemented on many Android games, this model provides players with the possibility of playing games for free, while charging extra for power-ups and additional options. However, since these games are playable without the extra purchases, they still qualify as “free” (except for in the EU). If the player wants to advance quickly, he can always pay and gain an advantage over other players....
The normal way of hiding individual posts is slightly hectic as you will have to change the privacy setting every time you post. And you will continuously be thinking whether you made the change or not. To simplify things, you can put them on the Restricted list. Let’s check out how the restrict and block options differ from one another. What Is Block Block is a way to avoid all kinds of communication on Facebook with the other person....
The latest update of Samsung Notes includes drawing capabilities while Evernote weights on notes and documents organization and other related features. You might wonder which one to use but only one could suit most of your needs and requirements, if not all. How about we compare both the apps to find the better pick for you? In this post, we will compare the Samsung Notes to Evernote. The comparison post covers cross-platform availability, UI, features, note-taking options, text editor, sharing, price, and more....
Like its predecessor, the Sony WF-1000XM4 are true wireless earphones and offer active noise cancellation. Only this time, they are significantly smaller than the WF-1000XM3. But at the end of the day, is it just the size that differentiates the Sony WF-1000XM4 from the WF-1000XM3? Or, is there something more than it meets the eye? Well, that’s what we are going to find in this post as we pit the Sony WF-1000XM3 against the Sony WF-1000XM4 to see the differences....
There are many anti-theft apps available for Android to reduce the toll and we have already covered one of them – Avast Anti-theft – a while back. The app worked exceptionally well but had certain shortcomings. It basically worked on SMS-based commands which were too complicated to handle (or remember). Furthermore, as soon as the thief got rid of the SIM card (which is probably the first thing any clever thief would do), all the hopes of recovering the smartphone was lost with it....
I am sure most of us would already have saved some of the presentation files as PDF. But have you ever tried opening those PDF files back again in PowerPoint? If you haven’t see the example. MS PowerPoint did give me the PDF file, but then failed to load it when I needed to edit a few things. What if you have been mailed one of these PDF files and need to edit them?...
Of course, you would want to capture those precious moments without making anyone, especially your subject, conscious. So if you shove a camera in the middle of an interesting and rare moment, it turns intimidating and loses the essence. That’s why we must make the best of the remote shooting feature of the modern DSLRs. In simple terms, photography is still growing fast. Also, many techniques to capture the best moments are being invented....
Sometimes, when you are a user of Firefox, Chrome-envy can kick in. A standard aspect of Chrome that is unavailable in Firefox can become an object of desire and a craving can surface. In my Internet travels, Chrome’s Pin Tab feature is often a sought after addition to Firefox’s browsing experience. Lucky for you, there are a couple Firefox extensions that can add similar features to your beloved Firefox browser....
You can use Thinkery to record and organize your thoughts. You can use tags or keywords to keep similar thoughts together and make them easy to find. Thinkery also allows you to make notes based on the URL or thought, so that you can elaborate on it more to record the complete thought. This becomes a lot more useful when you’re browsing the Internet, and want to keep track of interesting articles or videos you view....
As it’s going to be a long one, let’s jump straight in. 1. Holo – Holograms for Videos in Augmented Reality If you are die-hard AR enthusiast, then the Holo – Holograms for Videos in Augmented Reality is the perfect app to add to your list. Holo lets you add holograms of real characters — super heroes or animals — into your pictures or videos. So, even if you haven’t really met Spiderman, you can have a little holo of him sitting next to you or perhaps on your shoulders....
Apple adds new features to the default Notes app with ever major macOS update. With macOS 11 Big Sur, it gets a nice UI redesign and new features. Finally, it’s ready to take on its third-party alternatives in the Mac App Store. Let’s talk about Apple Notes tips and tricks so that you can get a clear picture of how good Apple’s note-taking app is on the Mac platform....
Google officially announced Google Classroom in 2014. The Classroom lets the teachers and students create the near-perfect digital classrooms on the web. The software is tightly integrated with other Google services such as Google Drive, Google Calendar, Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Forms for a seamless experience. With Google Classroom, teachers can create a digital class, invite students, hand-out assignments, ask questions, and more. Google Classroom allows teachers to grade the assignments, communicate with students, create templates for assignments, and more....
Google Docs is the de facto leader when it comes to online docs, especially in the small business and education sector. And why not? The word processing software is free to use. It is web-based, so there is no issue of availability. The sharing and real-time collaboration are seamless too. While it’s full of functionalities, the real treasure is packed in templates. One needs to master them to become a more productive Google Docs user....
Note that some browsers like Firefox and Chrome also have a spell checker built-in, but they don’t work inside the Google Docs. The Google Docs menu overrides the right-click browser menu options. Here are some solutions to fix spell check not working in Google Docs problem. Let’s begin. 1. Reload Docs Page This is a simple trick that may fix web apps related to bugs. Hit the F5 button on your keyboard to refresh the page....
We’ve gathered 15 spectacular themes for Windows 8. Be it animals of all sorts or wonders of the sky, it’s all in here. Each theme has one of the backgrounds listed here but you can choose the download link for any of them to see what it is you’ll be downloading before you actually get it. These are all free Windows 8 themes, so take them individually or even download them all at once at the bottom of this page....
