In an effort to find a solution to this problem, I stumbled upon a goldmine that I never knew existed, until now. You see, most people would go for extensions but few people know about flags. What are Google Flags Flags are experimental features by Chrome that are still in the development phase and haven’t been rolled out in a stable version. It can be a hit or a miss but more often than not, it will enhance your browser experience by leaps and bounds....
1. Remove All Non-essential Peripheral Devices At times, other external USB devices connected to your PC can interfere with your mouse and lead to such issues. So, your first course of action is to disconnect all the USB peripherals (such as printers, scanners, webcams, etc.) and check if that resolves the issue. 2. Allow Mouse to Wake the Computer If your mouse doesn’t have permission to wake your PC, it will stop working right after Windows goes to sleep mode....
1. WooCommerce WooCommerce is one of the biggest and most popular e-commerce platforms to create your own small business store. One of the major advantages of WooCommerce is that it is built on WordPress. So, if you already have a WordPress website, you can install WooCommerce just like any other plugin. Once installed you can choose your own themes and configure the store however you want. Pros: Has a built-in payment processing system Can sell both physical and digital goods Shipping options Ability to find customer’s geolocation Order management and one-click refunds Extension support SEO optimized Built-in detailed analytics for products and sales....
Read: Best Language Learning Apps for Kids Best Workout Apps for Kids to Keep Them Moving I would recommend that, initially, you workout with your kids and encourage them. This helps them easily get into the habit of exercising. Later, it’s easy for them to carry out on their own. 1. Exercise for Kids To start off, Exercise for Kids is the most basic kid’s workout app. It has a total of 15 exercises complemented with an animated video illustration....
Scrolling Screenshots are coming to iOS 13, however, they will only work inside Safari browser. So what about other apps like messengers, iMessage, etc? Also, not all iPhones and iPads are compatible with the latest iteration of the uber OS. If you are looking for iOS apps to take scrolling screenshots on iPhone right now, that also support older models, take a look at the list below. There are a number of use case for such apps....
How to Unblock a Number on Samsung Phone You can remove a number from the blocked list on a Samsung phone in the following ways. 1. Unblock a Contact If you have blocked a number that is saved on your phone, you can unblock it via the Contacts app. Launch the Samsung Contacts app on your phone. Open the contact that you want to unblock. Tap on the More (three-dot) icon and select Unblock contact from the menu....
Read: How to Use External Hard Drive (NTFS/ HFS+) on Android 1. SeaTools SeaTools is a quick and free hard disk diagnostic tool by Seagate that is specifically designed to find any faults within your hard disk. When installed and used, the software tool can do a variety of tests like short and long self-tests, advanced tests, read and write tests, gather S.M.A.R.T data, etc. SeaTools also comes in a bootable version which is quite useful if you can’t boot into your system....
Add Music or Audio to Reels on Instagram Let’s check eight ways to add music or audio to Instagram (IG) Reels. Before we jump to the steps, we would suggest you to update the Instagram app on your phone first. 1. Add Background Music to Instagram Reels You can add music to Reels either before starting the recording or while recording. Launch the Instagram app and tap on the + (Add) icon at the top....
Also Read: 6 Best Meal Planning Apps to Stay Fit and Save Money Best Weight Tracker Apps 1. Weight Log & BMI Calculator The app will be shown as aktiBMI when you install it on your phone for some reason. Weird name but an excellent app to follow your weight loss or gain goals. It will help you track your weight and calculate BMI using manual entries. You can log your weight with this app and it shows the entries on a graph which gives you a decent idea of your weight loss/gain progress....
1. Power Toys (Native Tools for Windows) Power Toys alone will send you going gaga over it in front of your friends. The open-source project from the house of Microsoft packs over 15 tools all rolled into one. If macOS has Alfred, Windows has Power Toys. You can extract text from images, batch rename files, enable hidden add-ons for File Explorer, measure pixels or screen ruler, and so much more. Power Toys is available on both GitHub and Microsoft Store though downloading the app from the latter will automatically keep it updated....
1. Restart Your PC Restarting your PC remains to be one of the most recommended troubleshooting tips because it almost always works. If the random sounds and stuttering are caused by a minor glitch, restarting your PC should fix it more often than not. Hence, you should start with that. 2. Disconnect Peripherals External peripherals such as printers, microphones, webcams, and others could also be responsible for such behavior. Further, if one of the ports on your PC is malfunctioning, your external device may connect and reconnect randomly....
Microsoft Your Phone App Not Working Note that the Windows or desktop version of the app is called Your Phone while the mobile version is called Your Phone Companion. I am not sure why that is but someone at Microsoft thought it was cool. I think this is confusing. Two common errors that users face are: check your phone we can’t connect to your phone Let’s understand how we can fix these issues so you can go back to access your phone from your laptop like you always wanted to....
Yes, there is! There are so many free DAWs to produce music, you can use to easily get your work done. So let’s see which one of these fits the bill perfectly. Best Free DAWs 1. Garage Band Garage Band is something that is easy to use and is available on all Apple devices for free. You can simply plug and play instruments. The UI is simple and you can understand the work-flow in one go....
Read: How To Password Protect a Folder in Windows 1. Cloud storage If you have fairly fast Internet, a simple way to share large files is to use cloud storage platforms like Google Drive, One Drive, or Dropbox. This way you not only get to share large files but can also retain it as a back-up. The best part is you will save on your local storage. Most cloud storage platforms are free to a certain extent, Google Drive offers users, 15GB of free storage (shared across all Google services like Photos, Gmail, Drive, etc), One Drive sits at 5 GB, and DropBox with merely 2 GB....
Many writers will tell you that the text editor are not important, and you should just write. Although, this could be true for some people, I don’t believe in it. Text editors really help to get best out of you. For example, with Scrivener you can keep a track of character development, while Vellum is the best choice for exporting eBooks. You can’t find these advance options in basic text editors like Word or Google drive....
So if you haven’t already moved to video marketing, then better do it now. Videos are not only helpful in branding, but you can also monetize your YouTube video and increase your revenue. There are many WordPress plugins available which can tweak YT video but using them would mean another plugin and risking your site speed. In this article, you will find out how to manually embed YouTube videos effectively by playing around the embedded source code....
But at the same time it important to differentiate between a real world and virtual world. Facebook is not forever, and you never know what might happen to your Facebook photos, how secure is the server hosting your Fb images, etc. Although I am a strong believer of you should know what you are sharing, or you might become the next victim of cyberstalking. See post CyberStalking !! Are You Stalked Now coming back to the topic, In this post, I will tell you an effective way to download all your Facebook pictures that you share from the day you have join Facebook to your last day....
Free Alternatives for Expensive Software Almost all of this software is open-source and have taken me a while to cherry-pick the list. So, I would just categorize them according to the use case and it would be easy to pick your favorite. Media Encoding and Streaming Software 1. Handbrake I work in a media house and often have to send large videos files for reviews. Obviously, sending over GBs of video for review doesn’t really make sense....
Alongside the I/O 2021, Android 12 Beta was also launched. And the Beta version is quite different from the Android 12 Developer Version. So, summing all that up and the latest announcements, here’s what’s new in Android 12. List of Devices Getting Android 12 Beta You may install Android 12 on most of the Pixel devices (except Pixel, Pixel 2). However, this time around, the Android 12 Beta is introduced to a wider range of non-Pixel devices as well....
Also read: Best Personal Safety Apps on iOS and Android Best Alternatives for the Trusted Contacts 1. Google Maps The first alternative to Google Trusted contacts is Google Maps. Before anyone can share their location on Google Maps, both people need to have a Google account and be on one another’s contact list Next, all you need to do, open the Google Maps app, click on the blue dot which represents where you are....
