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One of the primary reasons that Houseparty rose to fame is because of its games. Yeah, you can play multiple games with your friends while on a video call with them. And well, when it comes to Google Duo, one can safely say that over the years, it has grown to be one of the popular apps for video chats. Hence it’s only fair that we pit Google Duo against Houseparty to see which video conferencing app is more suited for your needs....

However, with the advent of DSLRs and Point and Shoot cameras, most of us have gotten used to the Auto mode in these cameras. All you need to do is press the shutter button and the camera will do the job of adjusting the exposure levels, brightness, etc. But at the end of the day, the auto mode is not the answer if you want to explore the full potential of your camera....

After all, the DVD plan and streaming plan both start at the same $7.99 per month. Shouldn’t this mean the features and content are identical? Unfortunately, it’s a little bit more complicated than that. For this GT Explains article, you’ll get a look at why a divide between both Netflix options still exists and the steps Netflix has taken and keeps taking to start narrowing the gap. Streaming Requires the Rights The biggest reason why the Netflix streaming library is so sparse compared to the DVD library is because, for streaming, Netflix needs to obtain rights to distribute the content....

Of course, this site is a blog too. May be a bit sophisticated because it runs like a publishing business with a team of writers but that’s not to say that you people out there cannot readily create a blog of your own. Previously, we have discussed how you can quickly create a blog with Tumblr, with Posterous and creating personal sites with Flavors.me. So, there are many ways to quickly get started with blogging but if you want to enjoy a little more flexibility and customization then I’d suggest WordPress....

Thankfully, famous Cydia developer Filippo Bigarella has developed a small, simple app named StifleStand that helps iOS device owners who never use Newsstand to hide it within another folder. And there’s no need to jailbreak your iOS 6 for this. You can download StifleStand in both its Windows and Mac version from this website. Once you do, install it. Now, to hide the Newsstand app, open StifleStand and plug in your iOS device until the app recognizes it....

list of default applications . It is so well connected that you can view your photos from most places effortlessly. It is not just about your local photos but also about the seamless connectivity with other computers/devices you own and services like SkyDrive, Facebook, and Flickr. While you will see most of your photos already there, we will learn how to add more to the list and/or how to import some from a device....

That’s because adding a country based logging restriction is a spanking new security feature on LastPass. Another Layer Of Protection – Restricting Log ins To Specific Countries LastPass now allows you to set countries from where you can log-into your LastPass accounts. In effect it means that if you turn on this feature, you can only log in to your account from an IP address that originates from the countries you checked in the LastPass settings....

So, let’s see how we can go about it. Update or Sideload Some rollouts for app updates can be slow, or you just happen to live in a region which doesn’t get the latest update immediately. If you don’t want to sit around waiting, then we’ve covered an entire article on sideloading and how it’s relatively safer to download and install apps from trusted sources like APKMirror. That’s exactly what I’m going to suggest you to do if you don’t see the update for Google Keep on your phone....

Typically, you have to launch Chrome first in the normal mode. Then, click on the profile picture icon and select Open Guest Window. Now that’s not a difficult job. But what if you don’t want the other person to know that you are giving them the guest mode or you want to launch it quickly? To achieve that, you can make Chrome always launch in the guest mode. Here’s how to do it on Windows-based computers and Macs....

This extension creates a backup file at a specified location on your computer and you can restore your Firefox profile with the help of that file. You could even automatically upload that file online to your Box.net account and access it wherever you can access the net. Backup Firefox profile using FEBE Once you’ve installed the extension, go to Tools> FEBE> FEBE Options as shown in screenshot below. Under option tab you will find various options....

The nature of Telegram makes it easy for unknown individuals to send messages to other users simply by knowing their username or phone number. However, these individuals can be blocked. Users can also block known contacts if they no longer wish to communicate with them using the steps below. How to Block a Contact on Telegram If you block a contact on Telegram, they wouldn’t be able to send you messages, call you, or send media....

While surfing on a browser, we keep feeding it information, which it caches to allow us to browse even quicker, it saves auto-fill form info as well as houses several third-party extensions. An essential aspect to speeding up your browser is ensuring that it’s updated to the latest version. We’re going to discuss three ways to ensure that your Chrome browser, either on PC, Android or iOS device works fast....

This article will tell you how you could change it to Google or some other search provider, and also how you could prevent third-party programs from setting their own search engines as the default. Here are the steps. Open IE and click the lower triangular icon in IE search bar, and then choose “Find More Providers”. The Internet Explorer Add-ons Gallery website will open. You can add your favorite search provider by clicking the yellow “Add to Internet Explorer” button....

However, it might not be in your best interest to have specific activities displayed either while performing a search or as updates on the Google app feed. Moreover, if you share your iOS device with someone else, things can get quite tricky, especially when it comes to an activity of a private nature. To stop that from happening, you need to clear your browsing history. However, it can be a bit confusing to do so, especially since the app stores your activity both locally and online....

There are many options available in Windows 7 to enhance your multi monitor experience. For example, you could use the second monitor to duplicate your desktop or use it as an extended monitor. You could even connect your laptop to a big TFT when you’re at home. How to set up multiple monitors on a desktop computer First, check the number of VGA ports at the back of your computer....

By inserting a signature into a Word document, you can authorize its content or show ownership to the document. To insert your signature in a Word document, here’s what you should do: Create a Handwritten Signature The first step in inserting a signature in Microsoft Word is to create a handwritten signature. This requires having a scanner, whether a physical scanner or one on your mobile device. Here’s what you need to do: Step 1: Get a piece of paper and scribble your signature on it....

With live chat, public watch parties, and more such features, Viki Watch Parties give its users an edge in content streaming. Let’s have a look at how to create and join a watch party on Viki, whether any restrictions are applicable, and what all dramas are available to watch through the watch party feature. What Is a Viki Watch Party Just like a Facebook Watch Party, Viki Watch Party allows users to watch the same content like TV shows, movies, etc....

Communities don’t aim to replace groups in WhatsApp. It depends on your existing groups and brings related groups under one roof. Before we show you how to create a WhatsApp community, let’s understand its use case. What Is WhatsApp Community Community is a collection of related groups in WhatsApp. As an admin, you don’t need to manage different groups in WhatsApp. You can create a community and move all relevant groups to a single place....

The new Microsoft Edge Chromium web browser allows you to set up multiple user profiles conveniently. It also lets you easily move between profiles, and provides the ability to set a default profile to prevent confusion should you want. If you have a work account, you can also configure the browser to automatically switch profiles based on content type. Here’s what you need to know about creating and using multiple profiles in Microsoft Edge Chromium on the PC and Mac....

Adobe Muse is a free click-drag-and-drop website creator and editor created for the Adobe Air platform. This means you’ll need to download and install Adobe Air before you can run Adobe Muse. The main navigation revolves around the menu at the top, where there are four main sections: Plan, Design, Preview, and Publish. The Plan phase is where you can access all of your webpages, and also create new webpages or rearrange their order....