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How does it work then? Whenever you come across an insightful article on the web, you can take a screenshot of it using the Chrome extension and use the built-in annotation tools to add arrows, text, highlight words, and make it more personalized for sharing or later use. As for taking screenshots, you don’t need to use the default Mac or Windows method to take a screenshot. All these annotation tools come with a screenshot feature to capture a part of a webpage or full page....

Though NFC in Android was introduced way back in 2013, the market for NFC-based products (read, NFC tags) didn’t grow much in prominence until recently. So, without further delay, let’s get started. 1. Alarm Clock Do you snooze your alarms often? If the answer is yes, then how about writing the task down in an NFC tag? What’s different with this method is that the phone alarm won’t stop until you tap it against the tag....

In order to fulfil the ever-increasing demand of their users, Netflix is looking to add more titles to their catalogue and is also hiring translators to make the current titles accessible to a wider audience. While there are a number of upcoming series which will add to the Netflix catalogue of originals, here are some originals and otherwise that you should binge watch before moving on to the new offerings....

If you’re someone who is addicted to Call of Duty even today, we’ve put together an awesome list of HD wallpapers for the fan in you. 1. The Ghost Wallpapers on the darker tones are always easy on the eyes. And let’s admit a greyish wallpaper oozes seriousness and when it comes to COC’s ghosts, we all know that they mean serious business. Did you know that Riley, the attack dog, can bark to lure enemy soldiers away?...

Are you unsuccessfully trying to upload the last week’s music concert video or a few clips from the recent vacation? Multiple factors can affect the video upload process on Instagram. You can’t pick a specific reason for the problem. Let’s start with the basics and move to advanced tips to fix Instagram not uploading videos. 1. Check Network Connection If you face network issues on your Android or iPhone, Instagram won’t refresh the feed and send errors while uploading photos and videos....

Windows 8 is most suited for and is best to operate on touch screen devices. Nevertheless, I am not having a bad experience of using it on my basic laptop. The thing is that one has to be on top of keyboard shortcuts and mouse controls or actions to become a pro at using it. Among the two you may have your own choice. For me it is keyboard shortcuts....

You can struggle and fail to get the Android Recovery Mode mode on your device for various reasons. You might be doing it (i.e., booting into recovery) differently than the specific way meant for your device. Also, hardware complications could also mess with your smartphone’s ability to boot into recovery. Whatever the problem might be, read through the troubleshooting solution in the next section. We talk about key combinations for booting into Recovery Mode and how to fix common Android Recovery errors....

And that’s definitely not the only reason to ensure that you don’t miss important sound or noise while listening to music on Android. There could be emergency situations requiring your immediate attention, and you might not even come to know about it due to those things plugged into your ears. One of the developers on XDA, MarksThinkTank, has found an amazing solution to these kinds of daily problems for Android users....

Opening the IP configuration windows take their own sweet time and then configuring all those IP and DNS address manually again and again can get really annoying. Today I will make life simple for all my friends who need to change their network card configuration often enough. NetSetMan is a simple Windows freeware that saves your frequently used network adapter connection details and then changes it automatically for you on the click of a mouse button....

Things are different today and our contacts are backed up online. But is it foolproof? Though we can rely and trust on services like Outlook, Gmail and Yahoo, we are uncertain on being hit by bad luck. In case of some malfunction (or any other reason), we could end up losing all the contact details (email addresses, phone numbers, etc.) that we have stored on their servers. So, if you are borderline paranoid like me, you would always create a backup of your contacts and have them stored on your hard drive....

Shoot from Bittorrent, an all-new app based on the same concept, recently joined the party. The app is dead easy to use and you won’t require a walkthrough on how to send and receive the files with it. But then there are questions as to how feature rich it is when compared to its peers. So let’s take some of these points into consideration and compare it with SHAREit....

Worry not, friends. Indians can still take advantage of this amazing sale season and get their products shipped from the United States by making use of a package forwarding services. Before you can start shopping and getting the products delivered to your doorstep in India, you need to go through a few of the following steps. Get Your Virtual Shipping Address In order to get the products delivered via a package forwarding service, you need to first register or sign up on their website, which is either free or comes at a one-time fee, depending on the website....

The app’s developer, astoncheah, maintains a C series of applications where the C stands for both Convenience and Customization. And after using C Locker I can really see what the developer meant. So let’s get started and have a look at this simple yet customization friendly lock screen app for Android. C Locker for Android Once you download and launch C Locker on your droid, you will have to activate it....

I employ a system where I make use of Evernote and a minimal note taking app and both of them work in harmony. Evernote is for the big picture stuff, for long term planning etc. The minimal app is for quickly noting things down and managing things that will be taken care of in a few days (research for an article vs research for a book for example). If you want to employ the same system or you’re just looking for a minimal note taking app that’s not overwhelming to use, read on to find the best app that suits your needs....

Wait a minute. If you can use apps on a Windows 10 computer then what’s the difference between an app and a program? Aren’t they the same? Most users don’t know or care about the subtle difference between the two. They just download the app, or a program, and do what they want. However, it’s important to learn the difference for the sake of your system. I will try and explain the difference and similarities between the two with some examples below....

Microsoft claims that Windows defender is sufficient for a home computer where mere basic protection is required, but I personally don’t like it. Though the detection rate of the product is quite good, the removal rate is pathetic (yes, there I said it!). It took the tool precisely 2 mins and 33 seconds to clean an EICAR test virus file and the amount of resources it required to do that was too much....

Chances are if you clicked this article, you’ve encountered DRM one too many times. The good news is a fantastic piece of software called the DRmare M4V converter exists which can help you remove DRM from iTunes music and movies easily. Put simply, it removes DRM restrictions from virtually any file you feed to it. Unlock music videos, movies, trailers, iTunes Extras, movie rentals, TV shows, and music. Even extract audio from video files....

Whether you’re looking for a completely incognito mode (like with guest browsing) or simply another profile for your guests to use, read on below to find out how either method is performed. We’ll also look at creating a shortcut directly to a specific Chrome user profile. You can add this shortcut to your desktop for an easy way for guests to open a unique browser for their visit. Enable Guest or Other User Account Profile Switching Step 1: Open a new Chrome tab and enter the following in the address bar: chrome://flags/#enable-new-profile-management If the above page doesn’t show in your browser, press Ctrl + F to search for the title Enable new profile management system....

However, not every app is made equal. There are only a handful of excellent video editing apps that you can go for, with Filmora Go and KineMaster being two of them. They pack in a ton of useful features for video editors, allowing you to edit videos on-the-go. But which of these two apps is best suited for your workflow? Well, that’s exactly what we’re here to find out....

Vitamin D is a free software for Windows and Mac computers which lets you set up your own high security private surveillance system inside your home or office. Only asset you need is a web cam and a computer to run Vitamin D software on it. Vitamin D detects moving people by using Motion detection technology. It records all the things and alerts you whenever it detects any activity or motion....