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, I believe, are still in the process of evolving and being fine-tuned. They have complex algorithms and learning theories associated with them. However, their growth has been tremendous and most of us have had a chance to use them in the form of some web service or an electronic product in the recent years. For example, speech recognition on Windows 7 and Windows 8 is quite decent. What interests me more is the voice command software on Windows Phone 8....

Of course, there’s no such thing as a free lunch. So you pay with information. Your own, personal information is the cost of free service. If you’re not willing to pay that price, Google does provide options to delete some of your data and in some places you can opt-out from the tracking altogether. As you’d expect, these options aren’t exactly advertised. Feeding the devil: Google might be the devil but it’s a productive and reliable one....

One of the common complaints about the Outlook app is the emails getting stuck in the outbox. This means emails aren’t sent out to the intended recipients and remain to be delivered. For such as situation, there are different fixes, and you can try them out. Check Connectivity The first thing to do is to check the connectivity status of MS Outlook and the mail server. Your email messages will remain in your outbox folder as long as the server is offline....

So, without further delay, let’s get started. 1. Fast Finder Storage in smartphones run into several gigabytes, these days, thanks to the hundreds of songs, high-resolution videos, and pictures. And sifting through them to locate a single file can be frustrating and agonizing. Fast Finder comes to the rescue in situations such as these. Fast Finder is a light Android app which searches and gathers the results under a single roof....

From all the action, here are the 11 best Android games released in 2017, which made our year, a super awesome one. Just to let you in a little secret, the list is huge … Shadow Fight 3 The third in line of the popular Shadow Fight series, Shadow Fight 3 made its debut in July 2017 and since then, it has gleefully crossed the 10 million download mark. As you might already know, this classic RPG-fighting game is all about fighting....

We’ve scoured the interwebs to bring you some of the most eye-catching wallpapers from the upcoming flick, for all of you. These are all high-res and can also be used on phones, tablets and any other device. So, who do you think is gonna prevail in this battle of the superheroes? Or are you cheering for Lex Luthor? Let us know in the comments section. SEE ALSO: 9 Smashing HD Wallpapers of Captain America: Civil WarAND: 10 Brilliant High-Definition Wallpapers of X-Men: Apocalypse The above article may contain affiliate links which help support Guiding Tech....

So if you own a Samsung smartphone, today we are going to change the way you make and receive calls. Here are the 13 Samsung call settings, hidden features, and tips to help you achieve that. Let’s jump in. 1. Gestures Who doesn’t like gestures? There are a number of hidden gestures in Android. Samsung lets you make calls or even send a message. In a Samsung Phone or Contacts app, swipe left on any number to message them and swipe right to call them....

Well, yeah, the Google assistant doesn’t always give typical robotic responses — it can also whip up witty and humorous answers. So, here are 13 funny things to ask the Google Assistant and tickle your funny bone (or maybe while away your boredom). 1.Will you Marry Me? Alright, the loneliness bug seems to have bitten me and I got straight down to business. But alas, the lady is already committed....

Each of us uses a few Google apps like Gmail, YouTube, Google Chrome and others on our mobile devices, just because of the added convenience and utility they provide. But there are a few apps out there which are definitely worth a try, and chances are you might not be aware of them. We’ve compiled a list of a few relatively unknown Google apps available on the Google Play Store that might be of some use to you....

Close friends is a special list of followers with exclusive viewing permissions. You get this feature in both personal and business profiles. Like with any new Instagram feature, there’s a small learning curve before you can get the most out of it. So let’s get started with that learning and fully understand how to use the new close friends feature like a pro. 1. How Close Friends List Works If you notice the close friends feature on your Instagram profile, it must be showing zero close friends....

And you can also block access to Screen Time itself with the use of a Screen Time passcode. Pretty useful when handing over your device to someone else. However, things won’t bode well if you forget your passcode. Apple recommends that you restore your iPhone or iPad using an iTunes backup created at a time when you didn’t have a Screen Time passcode in place. This is, of course, next to impossible....

Google Forms provides a native way to import questions from existing forms. You can also import questions from Google Docs. But importing questions from Google Sheets isn’t supported natively yet. So we need to use alternate methods to import questions to Google Forms from Google Sheets. Method 1: Using Add-on One of the easiest and free ways to import questions to a Google Form is using a Form Builder add-on....

Let’s dive in. Note: Both apps listed here have a Mac and PC client. The process detailed here is for the Mac client but I’ve tested the Windows ones as well and other than the install process, everything else is exactly the same. Download doubleTwist app for Mac and Windows, the free Android app for wired sync and the AirSync add on that costs just under $2 for syncing music wirelessly over Wi-Fi....

In OS X, Command (Cmd) is the equivalent of Control (Ctrl) and Alt is Option key. Windows has both Backspace and Delete keys. OS X just has the Delete key that by default works as the Backspace key. If you want it to work as the Delete key, to delete a highlighted file for example, press Cmd + Delete. RELATED: Check out our ultimate guide to the most useful keyboard shortcuts for popular services....

There are few great apps in the Google Play Store that let you organize and backup your precious memories. Here are three best photo manager apps for your Android. Let’s check them out. 1. Zyl- Intelligent Photo Manager Zyl is an AI based photo manager that allows you to automatically group your photos into ready-to-share albums. The first thing you will notice about the app is its beautiful UI that feels intuitive instantly....

To help you with speed up things, we’ve compiled the best methods to extract text from images on your Windows 11 computer. 1. Extract Text From Images Using OneNote Microsoft OneNote is one of the most versatile out of the best Note taking apps available on Windows. You can also use the OCR (Optical Character Recognition) feature built into it to quickly extract text from images. Here’s how you can use OneNote on your Windows 11 PC to extract text from images: Step 1: Press the Windows + S keys and type OneNote....

There are a few ways to get around this situation. One of my friends wasted an hour comparing a font he liked with the fonts drop-down inside Microsoft Word’s menu. I figured that there are better ways to identify fonts quickly and without spending so much time. Let’s begin. 1. Adobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Acrobat is a household name when it comes to dealing with PDF files. It can do that and a lot more, as you probably already know....

There are a few apps available with some OEMs providing their custom solutions. Let’s take a look at all possible ways we can get this feature on smartphones that don’t run on MIUI. 1. Guest User Guest Mode is a built-in feature that comes with all stock Android versions. It allows you to create a new user profile that works very similar to how Windows Guest Mode works. Useful when you are sharing or handing over your phone to someone else....

And if you want to upgrade from your standard zoom lens to a more wide angle, these lenses will fit into your kitty perfectly. Besides that, the lenses deliver sharp images, especially at the corners. So if you are someone who often shoots house listings or loves gazing into the night sky with your camera, here are a couple of wide-angle lenses for Canon full-frame cameras. But before that, check these out,...

The network administrators mostly use the GPE (centralized Group Policy Editor). However, it can also be used on a single computer (Local Group Policy Editor) by individual owners to change certain Windows settings. You can search for it by typing gpedit or gpedit.msc in the Windows search. 1. How to Enable Group Policy Editor in Windows 10 Home While Microsoft retained the Group Policy Editor feature for Windows Pro and Enterprise edition, you can get it on Windows Home too....