The website linking feature was already available to brand pages and is being released for users now on iOS and Android. Now users can attach a link to a website to their snaps by tapping on the Paperclip icon from the toolkit and their friends can swipe up to view it. Attaching a link to a website feature is available in Instagram’s if you have a publisher or verified account....

KumoSync (UPDATE: This tool is not available anymore) is a nifty freeware for Windows that can synchronize your documents from a local folder to Google Docs in real time. The program runs in the background and continuously monitors the specified folder’s file for any change. As soon as the program sees that user has created a new document or modified an existing one it automatically syncs it to the server instantly ( a few seconds gap though)....

By using this application you can view all the tasks and running processes of your PC along with the performance. You can see how much physical memory your computer is consuming while running all the processes and all in a much better interface than the task manager. Additionally it also provides you lots of other options such the ability to view network connection, manage startup applications, and uninstall any program from right inside the tool....

Yep, you read that right. The Essential Phone features a modular 360-degree camera along with the world’s tiniest dual camera setup. This modular accessory can be taken off and on as required with minimum fuss. But then, 360 cameras have been with us for the past couple of years. So, here comes the important question. How is the Essential Phone’s 360-degree Camera Different? As pointed out by Xiaoyu Miao, head of optics and imaging in Essential, “The 360 camera captures the entire world around the user, which fundamentally changes how we take a picture”....

While different services have enabled us to wirelessly send files, notes, share clipboard and even access notifications from PC, Pushbullet gives us all of that bundled in a neat little app with a fresh perspective towards sharing data between the phone and the PC. You’ll need to download the Pushbullet app and also the corresponding extension for Google Chrome or Firefox. You’ll also need to sign up for an account, which you can do with your Google log in, which is the only way to enable the service....

No matter how trivial they may sound, some selfies, especially the ones taken in an era when the term was not even coined, hold great significance. Some are just hauntingly miraculous – like this cat below clicking a selfie with its pals (just kidding). For real, I chanced upon a truly marvelous selfie moment while reading famous NASA astrophysicist Carl Sagan’s book, Cosmos. Miracles don’t just happen every time. Sometimes, it’s one man’s vision that leads us to a miracle and Carl Sagan was one such man from the last century....

This brand new product line-up will be available by the time the holiday season hits the global markets and will be a good start to the next year for those who love to stay on the cutting edge of technology. So, without further delay, let’s have a quick glance at the various smart gadgets that Google launched today. 1. Google Pixel Buds When most of the new age smartphones are ditching the headphone jack, why should the Pixel 2 be any different?...

Unlike other apps, this one doesn’t enhance the image with beauty filters, rather the app’s algorithm directs the user to position the camera in a way that will produce the best shot — the app directs your photography in a way. The work was presented by the researchers at the 2017 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems in Edinburgh, Scotland. “Selfies have increasingly become a normal way for people to express themselves and their experiences, only, not all selfies are created equal....

Let’s take a closer look at these customizations in One UI 4. 1. Apply Color Palette While Google has implemented the Material You design langauge that detects the color from wallpaper and applies it to all over the interface, OEMs are free to deliver their version of Material You. Samsung has added the Color Palette option to change the look and feel of the One UI 4 based on the wallpaper colors....

When Google feed doesn’t work, you will see an empty or blank screen with either just the search bar or nothing at all. Sometimes, the screen will get stuck on a spinning icon without loading any data. But don’t worry. Just follow the solutions mentioned below to fix the Google news feed not refreshing issue. 1. Restart Phone The issue may be a temporary one and could be easily fixed by restarting your phone....

There could be several reasons behind this, as we will explore below. The good news is that the error is not very complicated or hard. It’s one of those errors that often show up but are relatively easy to sort out. Let’s begin. 1. Reboot, Everything Here is a simple yet effective trick. Reboot your computer as well as the printer. Throw a router in the mix too. That will not only free a lot of resources like RAM and CPU, but may also resolve some common bottlenecks that might be preventing Word from printing the document....

All kidding aside, even 4 years after its release, the “iPad is a luxury device” thinking just won’t go way. Sure it’s not as productive as a laptop. But then again it’s not meant to be. Which is why it doesn’t come with a keyboard. Although attaching a Bluetooth keyboard to the iPad does work wonders. But I’m straying from the point. iPads, being iPads, can do things laptops and phones cannot....

Good news, I’ve found some foolproof solutions that worked really well for me. Bad news, one of them may require a bit of manual labor. Pro Tip: The solutions are arranged from somewhat easy to really easy. Feel free to just jump to solution number 3. 1. Manually Syncing Android To iTunes To iOS Presenting the cavemen solution to all your syncing needs is the manual sync. And it will feel like manual labor....

However, this does not mean when you need to type out a word with an accent or need a certain symbol to denote something, you can’t do so. On Windows 10, there are four ways to include accents and symbols when typing. We explain them below: Adding Accents and Symbols Using the Windows Character Map The Windows Character Map contains an array of characters and symbols from different languages, existing and extinct....

Of course, if you’re a Desktop user with an external webcam, you can just unplug it. However, if that’s not an option or you don’t wish to keep unplugging and replugging the camera, you can disable it on Windows using various methods. Let’s see how. 1. Disable Camera via the Settings App The Settings app on Windows 11 lets you view all the cameras connected to your computer. Besides configuring and troubleshooting, you can also disable your PC’s camera via the Settings app....

The Microsoft Store (previously known as Windows Store) is an integral part of any Windows-powered computer. It’s a must-have for several reasons. By default, the Microsoft Store comes pre-installed with the Windows operating system and houses thousands of free as well as paid apps. However, some users reported online that the Microsoft Store went missing on their Windows 10 computer. The majority of affected users reported that the Microsoft Store went missing after a recent OS update....

The Play Store features several launchers, icon packs, and widget makers. If not chosen wisely, you will be left scratching head with the options that these apps offer. By default, most smartphones come with an app drawer as part of the default launcher. The trend has started to change with Chinese OEMs, who have removed the option to keep it friendly for the users moving from the iOS. The popular ones like Galaxy smartphones, Pixels, and OnePlus do come with an App Drawer....

Father’s day is around the corner. If your father loves fishing, long drives, and camping in the wild, Father’s Day is the perfect time to get him a cool portable solar generator from Bluetti. These solar generators provide clean and green energy, and help drive essential electronic items like fridges, laptops, fans, and coffee machines. More importantly, these solar generators are the perfect backup during long and sudden power cuts....

Most document scanning apps for the iPhone and iPad have gotten quite good over the years that there are only negligible differences in scan quality. Regardless, the actual app that you use can play a significant part, mainly due to factors such as UI intuitiveness and processing speed. Below, you can find five great apps, each with their distinct flavors, that allow for a seamless document scanning experience. Furthermore, they are also completely free to use....

With the introduction of SwiftKey and Gboard, Apple users finally got to experience what they were missing with the keyboards. The ability to quickly swipe on letters to complete the sentence or delete the words are the major part of my typing flow. The App Store is filled with options that offer such functionalities. And even better, starting iOS 13, Apple has finally implemented the same swiping function called ‘QuickPath’ on default keyboard....