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remote surveillance system at home on your own not only would have been extremely complicated, but also insanely expensive. Thankfully, with the explosion of the mobile market and, most of all, of mobile applications, it is now possible to do this with relative ease and most importantly, at a fraction of the cost. Even better, there exist a whole array of surveillance apps in the App Store that allow you to do this, but only a few of them are free....

But back in the day, foobar2000 for Windows was known for doing much of the same thing. It’s yet another media player designed with advanced functionality in mind being able to handle what the default player on Windows couldn’t. Now, foobar2000 is making a comeback on mobile. Android users, get ready to see whether VLC or foobar2000 is mobile media player best for you. Design & Interface It’s often a fairly difficult task to find a media player with an extraordinary design and user interface....

Of course, there are places like Google Drive, Dropbox, or Mega, that will allow you to share large files, but the experience is far from desirable. The WeTransfer apps and website do one thing and one thing well – let you email big files and media to anyone. Oh, and you can transfer files up to 10 GB. All of it for free. The Easiest Way To Get There Why use WeTransfer, you ask?...

So if you are wondering what are threads in Discord and how to use them, you’ve come to the right place. This guide explains how you can make the best of threads in Discord and use the feature easily on the Desktop and mobile app. So let’s get right to it. What Are Threads in Discord First things first, it’s important to understand what threads exactly are. Think of it as a branch of a normal conversation....

computer viruses – and people are rightly fearful of them. Many have also heard about (computer) worms, which are nasty programs designed to spread as much as they can to infect computers. A rootkit, on the other hand, is devious in a different way. This unwanted code on your desktop is used to gain control over your desktop by hiding deep inside your system. Unlike most viruses, it is not directly destructive and unlike worms, its objective is not to spread infection as wide as possible....

Surely, it’s amusing to see the bunny nose on top of your nose or chasing a Pikachu down the local alley, but have you wondered how this technology works? So, today we will be diving deep into the world of technology and see what is Augmented Reality (AR) and how it works. What is Augmеntеd Rеality? The much popular Augmented Reality (or AR) is the process of superimposing digitally rendered images onto our real-world surroundings, giving a sense of an illusion or virtual reality....

And most importantly, can you disable reserved storage? Or is it even possible to do that? That can be puzzling if you are crunched for storage or just don’t like Windows 10 occupying disk space without your permission. So let’s dive right in and find out what reserved storage is, and whether it’s worth your while to go ahead and disable it. How It Works Whenever you perform a fresh installation of Windows 10 version 1903, the operating system will automatically take control of at least 7GB of drive space....

It seems like crimeware developers never sleep as defenses rise. They’re always on the lookout for different ways of honing their weapons of attack. One of the most recent techniques is a ransomware strain that can force a Windows device to reboot into Safe Mode right before encryption begins, intending to get around endpoint protection. This particular strain is known as Snatch owing to its authors, who refer to themselves as the Snatch Team....

Going by the name of Redmi Y1 and sporting a 16-megapixel front camera, Xiaomi’s new budget offering has been made keeping the selfie-centric youths in mind. Another front-runner in the race of budget-friendly phones is the Redmi 4. These two phones are almost in the same price bracket and it seems only fair that we pit the Redmi 4 against the Redmi Y1 and see which Xiaomi phone is better....

It is the to be grateful for all the things – big and small – and all the people that you cherish. As Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday season (unofficially), we thought of bringing the festive mood to your phone a few days in advance. Here are some handpicked heartwarming Thanksgiving wallpapers for you to enjoy. Some Pumpkin Pie, Perhaps? The ending of the harvest season also means mouthwatering pumpkin pies, pecan pies, and what not....

This feature is not readily available for Mac. However, you can enable it and do a lot of awesome stuff using an app called PopClip ($5). Once installed and activated, PopClip will activate every time you select some text using the trackpad (but not the keyboard). PopClip comes installed with some basic actions like search, copy, and define but the best part about PopClip is the amount of free extensions available on the website and the ones created by the community....

Even though they have set up the band correctly and enabled the required apps from which they want to receive notifications, the call and message notifications aren’t pushed to their band. What is wrong? Is the band broken? No. It’s a minor issue, and one of the following solutions should fix it. Let’s check the solutions for fixing Honor Band 5’s Call or Message notifications not working with Android and iPhone....

Well, you don’t need to switch to a third party music player. There are some dedicated lyrics apps developed for such use cases. These apps will track the song that’s being played and will show you a notification that it’s found lyrics for the song. All you have to do is simply tap on the notification and the lyrics will be there for you. And yes, the song will keep playing in the background....

word games or lightning fast and challenging puzzles , most games for iPhone on the App Store require no more than just a few minutes of your time and can be picked up even after being months away from them. However, the App Store is also home to games that are the exact opposite to these: Action RPGs, which are deep, engaging adventures that can last for entire weeks and that require all the attention and dedication of players....

The Apple Notes app is the default notes app on iPhone. Sadly, no direct method exists to transfer notes from Samsung phone to iPhone. You will have to do little work to get your Samsung notes on your iPhone. You will find two methods to transfer notes from the Samsung Notes app to the Apple Notes app on iPhone. Let’s get started. Method 1: Transfer Samsung Notes to iPhone Using Google Keep In the first method, you need to use any cross-platform note-taking app such as Google Keep, Evernote, OneNote, etc....

1. All Of Gmail Inside a Chrome Extension This first Chrome extension will give you everything that you’ll ever need for managing emails of multiple accounts right in the extension toolbar. It’s called Checker Plus for Gmail. You can reply and send emails, add labels, get notifications with sounds and much more. Well, let’s have a look at them one by one. Composing and Replying Emails With Checker Plus, you can quickly reply to emails the moment you get them....

Well, according to Google, the App Launcher will be removed in July. So, you can still use it. But, you’ll soon get a notification that it will be going away. So, better get prepared. We used other app launchers on the Chrome Web Store and these are ones we found to be the best alternatives that will let you quickly access your favorite Chrome apps. Quick Note: You’ll still be able to access the apps from the Apps option in bookmarks bar and chrome://apps URL....

In this digital era, how can one give the required rest to their eyes? E-ink displays are the solution to this problem as they look and behave just like paper and don’t cause as much strain as others. While they are great for reading books, the E-ink displays make web browsing on Kindle devices a painful experience. But, as always, there’s a workaround. Rather than loading up complicated web pages on your Kindle, why not send a minimal version of an article, containing just the text and some header images?...

Let’s take a look at them. 1. Park Finder If you like to spend your independence holidays outdoors enjoying nature, then Park Finder will suit you perfectly. As its name implies, this app will help you find out about the best places to have a picnic, play some sports and more. Once you start the app, it will prompt you to use your location to suggest nearby parks and recreational centers....

So you get the first collage app you find from the App Store, pull in the 5 best shots, arrange them a bit better, and fiddle with the layout. If you don’t like how the first app does it, you try another one, and that’s pretty much it. You’ll be glad to know that there’s a better way to do all this now. And it’s blessed by the Instagram overlords....