With the Windows 10 November Update, Microsoft has added the Windows Defender Antivirus to Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection for improved built-in security in the Windows 10 and later. However, the bigger question is why you want to turn off Windows Defender on Windows 10 computer? Should you really do it? Let’s begin. 1. Turn Off Windows Defender in Windows 10 There is no need to disable Windows Defender completely just because you want to install an app or make some system changes....

Thankfully, it’s more than possible to download and install Chrome entirely offline, just like any traditional desktop application. And you don’t have to go out of your way to do that either. Let’s get started. Why You Should Install Chrome Offline By default, Google only provides you with a ‘stub’ installer to install Chrome. This installer (which is about two megabytes roughly) doesn’t contain the actual files required to run Chrome....

But what about Mac? What if you have a video file of a screen recording or of your niece making funny faces that you want to convert into a GIF file? Today I’ll tell you about Gifrocket. A beautiful no-nonsense GIF creation app that I personally use to make GIFs for my articles. Prepare the Video File The first thing you need to do is get the video file on your Mac....

letting your browser do it or may be you are using a password manager for the purpose. But you still have to go to that website each time and click on that ‘Login’ button, no? As you might have guessed from the title of this post, we want to kick your productivity up a notch by eliminating even the first step of manually typing in the website link and clicking on login....

So, when I got the OxygenOS beta build based on Android Oreo for my OnePlus 3, I was pretty excited to try the new features, especially the Autofill feature – one of the main highlights of Android O. However, imagine my frustration when I couldn’t get the famed feature to work. Yes, not every Android feature is destined to work flawlessly and a few of them need a jump start sometimes....

Unlike the Waze app with a built-in feature for speed limits, the humble Google Maps app is yet to see this update. That’s surprising since the same functionality was introduced briefly in Android Auto and is live in some areas of San Francisco. So, in situations like this, it’s best to take the aid of third-party apps which lets you enable speed limit on Google Maps. One of the best apps to do it is through Velociraptor....

At times, AirDrop might stop working on iPhone or shows ‘Converting’ before it sends large video files. This transfer either takes way too long or just gets canceled abruptly. Here’s how to fix AirDrop converting videos on iPhone every time before sending them. Why Does AirDrop Get Stuck on Converting Are you wondering why AirDrop converts videos before sending them? That’s because the iPhone records the video in a specific format to save up on storage space, which is limited on it....

Watch Your Network With Task Manager Windows 10 will let you see what applications are using the most network bandwidth behind the scenes. You’ll often find automatic downloads, online videos and music taking up a bunch. Step 1. Press Crtrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager. Step 2. Press More Details. Step 3. Sort the Network column in descending order (from high to low) to see the applications that are using the most bandwidth....

Computers are one of the best systems to view multimedia files. Are you unable to view photos of any format or other multimedia files using the Microsoft Photos app on your Windows computer? Does the app display a certain ‘File system error’ each time you try to use it? So we have figured out a few solutions for that issue after trying them out. Usually, the Photos app’s file system error arises when you run a buggy or outdated Windows 10 build on your computer....

This mostly is a software issue which means we can troubleshoot it using one of the methods below. Before we start troubleshooting, make sure you have checked the cable and connectivity of your mouse. Sometimes, following these simple steps may help solve the problem. Let’s begin. 1. Old Mouse Pads If you’ve been using the same mouse pad for years, the chances are that a portion of it has faded and lost the coarseness to hold the mouse in place....

After you enter the password and 2FA code, you can sign in alright. But then, after 10-15 minutes, a dialogue will pop-up asking you to re-enter the Apple password. It’s annoying. Thankfully, there are a number of ways to get rid of that message. Let’s begin. 1. iCloud Is Down What’s that got to do iCloud asking for a password on Windows 10? Some users found out that when the server is down, their iCloud app would disconnect and sign out automatically....

Apple has been adding extra stuff in Pages, Numbers, and Keynote at a brisk pace. Talking about Apple Pages, there are a couple of reasons to use it over the well-established rivals Microsoft Word and Google Docs. First, it’s completely free on iOS, iPad, and Mac. And second, the software is tightly integrated with iCloud, iOS file manager, and spotlight search. Similar to Microsoft Word and Google Docs, Apple Pages packs a wide range of templates....

The new version brings a shiny new feature set. Along with buttery smooth transitions, Poweramp also bundles a new audio engine and a digital signal processor (DSP) among others. Hence, in this post, we’ve decided to list down all the tips and tricks of Poweramp pro to help you get the most out of it. 1. Gestures: Swipe to Change Category The upgraded Poweramp supports a variety of navigation gestures....

So, without further ado, let’s dive right into the 15 best Android Nougat features. You may already know a couple of these, but why take the chance and miss out an important one? Also Read: 21 hidden Android features you might have missed 1. Battery Power Optimization The showstopper for Android N — improved battery life. Building along the same lines, we have the battery power optimization option, which essentially means that an optimized app will cease eating battery juice when the phone is ideal....

One the most common statements that I get from people when I tell them I work from home is, “It’s so great as you save a lot of travel time.” Another friend would say, “But don’t you get bored working alone?” The answer to both these statements is “yes”. Working from home has much more to it than just working for hours in your pyjamas. In order to master the art of working from home, you need to have the right essentials and setup to make this experience productive as well as fun....

The readers and collaborators of a document might find it hard to locate a Bookmark unless you enable a specific setting for it in Microsoft Word. Note that, Bookmarks are quite different from hyperlinks in a Word document, where an underline and the changed color of the linked text clearly indicates a presence of a link. To make the process of identifying Bookmarks easy in Microsoft Word, you can try any of the methods below:...

However, one thing most first-time users/downloaders of the Discord app might not be aware of is that it launches on startup. The Discord app automatically opens and runs in the background when you restart your Windows PC. This post will show how to stop the Discord app from launching at startup on Windows 11. Why Stop Discord From Launching on Startup While the Discord app launching on its own accord isn’t exactly a bad thing, the app running simultaneously with other important startup programs may affect PC performance....

Even worse, how many times have you sent a text message and then instantly regretted it because it wasn’t good timing? It’s happened to the best of us but, fortunately, the solution to these problems is here. These two iOS apps can save the day because they allow you schedule texts to send your messages later. There’s also an app can even schedule social media posts like tweets. Unlike your messages, let’s not delay getting into these apps....

So, the next thing we can turn to is our face. Facial recognition in Android (for unlocking phones) saw the light of the day roughly around five years ago and it quickly fizzled out. With the advent of other security measures, it has taken a backseat. However, why to leave it out completely? In this article, we are going to discuss in detail two app lockers with facial recognition abilities, so that your app data remains safe from the prying eyes of the world....

The high bandwidth of HDMI 2.1 enables you to stream content in higher resolution and frame rates. This means you will be able to stream in 8K when the resolution is more readily available. That said, you get the advantage of eARC and Dynamic HDR in these OLED TVs for a more immersive experience. So, if you are in the market looking for some cool OLED TVs with HDMI 2....