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1. Forget Audio Jack: Fix iTunes! There’s been a lot already said about the (apparently) missing 3.5 mm audio jack in the new iPhone. Whether or not Apple decide to go with it, we think that Apple should first fix the broken iTunes system. There are so many issues with it right now that it will merit its own post; heck, we’ve actually written some ourselves! But more than worrying about a new industry standard for audio, Apple can you please fix iTunes once and for all?...

You will see a constant notification from Google Drive on Android to upload a file, but it won’t complete in time. That can be troublesome, especially when trying to upload a large file to share it among others on the web. Multiple factors affect Google Drive’s incomplete upload on Android. Let’s discuss and fix them. 1. Check Google Drive Status Similar to any internet service, Google Drive also suffers an occasional outrage....

But this feature sometimes doesn’t work properly for some users out there. If you are also facing the same, here is our list of solutions to fix Instagram video calls not working on iPhone. 1. Turn Off ‘Use Less Mobile Data’ Option Instagram gives you the option of using less mobile data during video calls. This is helpful if you have a daily limit on your mobile data plan. But if video calls are not working on Instagram, you can try turning off this feature and see if the problem is solved....

LG put a secondary 2.1″ screen above the main display. This hasn’t been the first time a phone manufacturer has tried this sort of concept before. Samsung has delved into it in the past with the Continuum and more recently with the Galaxy Note Edge. Alas, most of the market shrugged their shoulders at secondary screens. But LG wasn’t ready to take that sitting down. The manufacturer put a big effort to make its implementation worthwhile, and it’s true, there’s more that meets the eye....

From taking care of your phone’s charging cable to holding the extra length of your monitor’s (or your laptop’s) power adapter, there are quite a few cable management accessories that let you tame unruly cables. The best part is that most of these tools do not cost much and are easily available. So if you are looking for ways to clear the clutter on your desk, here are some nifty cable management ideas and accessories for your home office desk....

It’s also useful when other family members are using the Chrome on your shared PC or Mac. Other users may get irrelevant suggestions when filling out forms or payment details on the web. One can always use the profile switcher on Chrome, but most family members stick with the default account and settings on the Chrome browser. The good news is, it’s easy to remove or edit autofill details from Chrome....

So, for the latter bunch of readers, today might be a lucky day. In the article I am going to talk about an interesting app called Home Button Launcher, using which you can override the default swipe to launch Google Now app with a custom app launcher you can totally customize. The app works best with the devices that comes with three-button soft keys like Xperia Z series and Moto G....

system cleaning , some that help you to batch install/uninstall apps from your device and then there are apps that help you with the RAM clean up, file management and lot more. However, today I am going to talk about an Android app called Android Assistant that will combine the features of all the above apps under a single umbrella and you will be able to perform all these tasks without switching between different apps....

And if you opt for a wrong choice, the process of transferring all your notes from one platform to another can be a headache. In past, we have already compared Google Keep with its rivals. In this post, we will pit Apple’s Notes app against Microsoft OneNote to see how they fare against each other. App Size All Apple’s applications come pre-installed and take up about 11GB of space including the operating system....

However, over the years, you’ve probably come to notice that Preview is less than ideal if you’re serious about dealing with PDF files. Yet it provides some highlighting tools here and there, but PDF files have the natural capacity to be very interactive. They’re appropriate for both business users and personal use. What many people don’t realize is that there are fantastic alternatives for handling PDF files outside of Adobe’s options....

No matter how controversial or doubtful it may be, this technological advancement towards smarter artificial intelligence is pretty much the present and definitely the future of mankind. With the rise of new tools such as deep learning, machine learning, reinforced learning, supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and Bayesian network, the world of computing and machine-driven manufacturing is changing the world as we know it. In such a time when the future of humanity is uncertain with the development of machines more intelligent than ourselves, we must at least have a clear understanding of what’s going to change our world in the near future....

Today I would like to introduce you to FavBackup, an amazing free tool to backup and restore your important data of almost all the popular browsers. One can create backup of bookmarks, browsing history, cookies, and much more at the snap of a finger. The user interface is impressive and easy to use. Using FavBackup you can backup and restore Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari, Opera, and even Flock....

The festive sale also has some exciting deals on gaming accessories like gaming mice, keyboards, and headphones. 1. Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum The Logitech G502 mouse features an advanced optical gaming sensor that precisely translates hand movements to the screen. It comes with customizable RGB lighting, surface tuning, button macros, and etc. The mouse has a textured grip and a convenient button layout that helps you during those long gaming hours....

However, every time you open Google Calendar, you are presented the calendar with the month view. But, say for example, you would like to work with your calendar in week view or something that suits your preference (like I have 4 weeks in the above image which by default contained the 4 day view). How do you tweak these settings so that you do not have to put in a manual effort in switching the view each time you log in?...

Continuing with our series of posts on Windows Phone 8, today we will see how to sync it with a Windows 8 PC. Note: The Windows Phone 8 device used for this post is Nokia Lumia 920. The steps are same for all WP8 phones. Connecting your Phone Windows Phone app for desktop is what bridges the gap between your phone and your computer. You can search the Store to download it or you may simply connect your phone to your PC and trigger automatic download....

There’s a way for Windows user to create a stock watcher widget. We have written about it previously and you can check it here. Besides, if you own a Windows 8 computer, you might want to read on and discover the potential of its finance app. Note: Before you begin make sure that you app is up to date. If it isn’t, consider updating it right away. Using the finance app you can manage a list of stock indices that are relevant to you....

If that’s all Greek to you, worry not because this little article will try to put each of the four common image formats in their common place. Each of the image formats was created for specific uses, and as such each has their own advantages and disadvantages. All raster images where each little bit of image data are saved in pixels (tiny dots of individual color) are saved in any one of these formats....

delete history from Chrome and Firefox browsers and ways to stop further recording of your activity to maintain privacy. Talking in general, most of us tend to delete the entire history in order to take care of just a few websites we’ve visited. Clearing everything from browser is probably not convenient when you want to remove only specific websites. Also, a completely clean history only raises alarm and makes people suspicious....

These typical services provide apps for smartphones that make it easy for users to access documents on the go. Media files however are not handled smoothly by these apps, so music, video, and image steaming to phones is not ideal. Let’s just say you don’t even get a decent player to manage the media. AirStream is an all-new app on the Play Store that fills the gap and lets users stream music and media from both cloud services and personal computers....

1. Import from SIM card This is the simplest option. If you still save your contacts on your SIM card (which you should not be doing), transferring them to Nokia X is very simple. Just pop in the SIM card and let’s get started. Step 1: Head to the People app and swipe up from the bottom of the screen to reveal the menu. Step 2: From here tap the Import/Export button....