Now, we got this file called the .bashrc file which is basically a shell script which runs every time you start your terminal. And thanks to linux which gives us the freedom to modify it (the .baschrc file) according to our own requirements. Anyway, open the .bashrc file on the text editor of your choice. Its located in your /home/user directory. Now, go through it, and you will see a section where a few ‘alias’ commands are written....
Use Shazam App to Play Songs on Spotify iOS 14.2 has added a hidden feature that allows you to use Shazam and recognize songs playing even within other apps. This especially comes in handy when you can’t identify that song playing in the background of an Instagram story or a TikTok video. By default, it would redirect you to Apple Music but if you install the Shazam app, you can connect your Spotify account to the Shazam app and add those songs to Spotify with a tap....
This is a useful feature, introduce to save battery. But often this feature becomes irritating. For instance when rendering video, compiling code or downloading something from the internet. This is because one has to repeatedly touch the trackpad or press a key on the keyboard to prevent Mac from sleeping. Prevent Mac from Automatic Sleeping- using default setting But like many others, if you don’t like this auto-sleep feature, then you can easily disable it, by tweaking energy saver option under system preferences....
Safari vs Chrome on Mac I’ll be comparing the latest versions of both web browsers as these were the ones I used while testing. Safari comes installed on macOS 12 Monterey and Google Chrome 91. 1. Extensions Right off the bat, Chrome has the best extensions of the two. This is one of the reasons Safari lags behind because creating and implementing an extension is much easier on Chrome than it is on Safari....
Apps We Can’t Live Without 1. Mrinal Editor-in-chief, New Delhi These days, most part of my work is to see what gets published on techwiser.com and on our YouTube channel. So, one piece of tech that I can’t live without, has to be Slack. I use it every day to communicate with the team on what they are working on. The app has got every feature that you would need for communicating with the team spread across the country....
We went through some options and found these six apps that do justice to the OG. We are looking to emulate features such as easy to use, some basic drawing, stretching, resizing, copying parts of images and pasting them, etc. Also, Microsoft never released an MS Paint app for Android, so anyone claiming different is lying through the teeth. Don’t fall for malware apps. That said, let’s begin. Also Read: Get Microsoft Paint for Mac With These 5 Apps...
Schedule an Email on Mac Thanks to macOS Ventura, you can now schedule emails in the default Mail app. macOS Ventura is currently in the public beta. Apple is expected to drop the stable version this fall. Once you receive the macOS Ventura update, you can install it using the steps below. Select the Apple icon in the menu bar. Open the System Preferences menu. Open Software Update and download the latest macOS build....
Fix Google App Keeps Crashing The problem of Google app crashing or stopping isn’t limited to any particular Android phone. It happens on phones from all brands such as Samsung, Motorola, Xiaomi, OnePlus, etc. Often, it’s not just the Google app that keeps on crashing but other apps such as Google Lens, Assistant, etc., also face the same error. Let’s check various solutions. 1. Reboot Phone Whenever you face any issue on your Android phone, you should start the troubleshooting process by restarting your phone....
1. Check Google Chrome App Permissions Google Chrome, like any other app, requires a few permissions to function on your phone. If you’ve previously denied Google Chrome any permissions, the browser may fail to load pages or complete downloads. To check app permissions for Chrome on Android: Long press on the Google Chrome app icon and tap the info icon from the menu that appears. Go to Permissions. Allow all the permissions one by one....
Let’s find out. How to Block or Block and Report Someone on WhatsApp Let us start from the beginning. Apart from some UI differences, the steps to block and block and report on WhatsApp are the same for both Android and iOS. I will be using iPhone as an example here. To block a contact on WhatsApp, open WhatsApp and go to Settings > Accounts > Privacy > Blocked, and tap on Add New....
What Is ChatGPT ChatGPT is a chatbot based on the GPT-3 (Generative Pretrained Transformer 3) model, which has been trained using a massive amount of text data to generate human-like responses to your inputs. It was trending right after its release because of how good it is at understanding the context of your messages and responding with a human-like reply. It was released on November 30, 2022, and within a week had over 1 million users without marketing....
What Is Meant by Twitter Username or Handle Twitter username and handle are the same things. So if someone asks you for your Twitter handle, they are referring to your username and vice versa. Username is your unique identity on Twitter. No two accounts can have the same username. Your username can be used to log in to your Twitter account and you can also find people by their Twitter username....
What Is Outlook Spaces? Codenamed as Project Moca, Outlook Spaces is Microsoft’s idea of bringing modularity to Outlook web. Currently available to select users, Outlook Spaces can work as the perfect alternative to a bunch of tools with Microsoft 365 integration. Let’s explore it. Where Is Outlook Spaces? As I mentioned above, Outlook Spaces is currently in preview. Meaning, it’s not widely available on mobile or desktop. The software giant is testing and improving Outlook Spaces through Outlook web....
Why Is My Phone Storage Full on Android 1. Find From Settings If you aren’t sure what’s taking up the storage, you can easily find it out from the phone Settings. Open Settings and go to Storage or General Management > Storage in the case of Samsung Galaxy phones. Here you will find an overview of the storage space occupied by various categories such as apps, images, videos, audio, documents, etc....
There are quite a few options available and we will be taking a look at all of them in this post. By the end of the article, you will have a winner, however, you can go for any as each individual has a unique need and taste. Note that we will be discussing both music players and music streaming apps in the post. Let’s begin. Read: 9 Best Free Music Streaming Apps for Your Smartphone...
PayPal Not Working on Steam Error PayPal doesn’t work with Steam in all countries. In fact, it used to work in India before they pulled out. Maybe, the same is the case with you? These changes often happen without prior notice, so you might have missed them. All payment methods allowed are shown on the right side in Step 2. Do you see the PayPal logo or can you select it from the dropdown menu?...
Send Link From Phone to Desktop and Back Let’s start with something that supports all platforms. 1. Browser History Works on: Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS Most mainstream browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Safari support history sync between devices. To switch from phone to desktop while browsing, just open your browser on the desktop > three-dot menu > History to open the History tab. Here you should find all the web pages you have opened on all your devices....
How to Install Edge Chromium To install the Edge Chromium browser, head over to the Microsoft Edge download page. According to your Operating system, download the appropriate version. The installation process is pretty similar to any other Windows or macOS software. Post the installation, Edge will automatically sign in with your Microsoft account. Additionally, you can also choose to import your bookmarks, autofill data, and history from Google Chrome. Read: 12 Best Chrome Flags for Android and Why You Need Them...
Alternative to Placeit Placeit is one of the most popular mockup generator tools out there. But unfortunately, the free version only allows you to create a 400x300px mockup, which is obviously quite small for any general use. The Full HD and Ultra HD mockups cost you $8 and $28 respectively. Fret not. we did the hard work for you and found the best mockup generator tools like Placeit but free, that will allow you to easily create quick mockups of your designs....
Fixing Slack Notifications Not Working Whether you are new to Slack or a pro at it, the curse of Slack notifications not working on Android and iPhone can happen to anyone. Fortunately, the following troubleshooting guide will help you in resolving the issue of Slack not showing notifications on Android and iOS. Few things to note before we get started: Do note that most of the Slack notification settings sync across devices....
