One of the aspects of PlayStation consoles that several gamers don’t know much about though, is PlayStation Plus. This service, if used properly, can enhance the gaming experience of any PlayStation owner dramatically. Let’s take a close look at this service and at several little-known things that you as a gamer should know about it. First, the basics… What is PlayStation Plus? PlayStation Plus is a membership service for PlayStation owners that encompasses several features and that benefits PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PSP owners....

Let’s say you’re upgrading your operating system, or you’re buying a new PC. In order to install the same set of programs you are used to working with, it’s useful to have a list the programs you had installed on your previous computer. When the time comes to do fresh installs on your new computer or a freshly formatted one, you won’t have to go hunting around for that particular software....

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The latest update of Samsung Notes includes drawing capabilities while Evernote weights on notes and documents organization and other related features. You might wonder which one to use but only one could suit most of your needs and requirements, if not all. How about we compare both the apps to find the better pick for you? In this post, we will compare the Samsung Notes to Evernote. The comparison post covers cross-platform availability, UI, features, note-taking options, text editor, sharing, price, and more....

Opera Unite aims to be a collaborative program that allows you to share files with loved ones or colleagues without having to go through a central, third-party server (as illustrated below), and it succeeds. How does it work? In Opera Unite you are in control. You dictate which files and folders are shared on the server and which ones are not. You are given a unique URL which provides a link to the files you choose to share....

I say that because you can easily share your Evernote notebooks with individuals and groups without actually having to worry about moving the contents to another cloud based service. While sharing an entire notebook is one aspect, it is also interesting to know that we can share a standalone note with our social contacts. The basic element to this is creating public note links that makes a note available on the web....

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus have a cumulative battery life of around 22 hours and boast of being tuned by AKG. Also, they are almost in the same price bracket. So, should you pick the Sony WF-SP800N over the Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus? Or is it the other way around? That’s what we shall discuss in this post today as we pit the Sony WF-SP800N against the Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus....

There are many of these apps on Google Play store today that claim to provide data and anti-theft security but there are only a few which provide comprehensive all round protection you can trust almost blindly. I have chosen three of the most powerful apps you can install on your Android device in order to protect your data from intruders. Let us see how they work. Note: We discuss 3 apps below and it is important that you install and use only one of them at a time to avoid conflict and other issues with the phone....

If your entire video collection is stored on your PC (neatly organized in appropriate folders, I hope), streaming it all to your Android phone doesn’t take that much effort. The process listed below needs 3 different apps but it took me under 5 minutes to set it all up. And once it’s ready, you’ll be able to use your Android to watch videos stored on your PC in mere seconds....

But as it is with code editors, the true beauty of the app is brought on by the community. NPP has nurtured a vibrant community for many years and developers have created plugins to solve just about every big and small problem. Let’s take a look at the best plugins for Notepad++ that will help you improve your productivity. How To Install Plugins There are two ways to install plugins for NPP....

1. Restart Phone Starting with the basics, you can long-press on the Android phone side-button and a pop-up menu will appear. Select Restart and wait for the phone to reboot. Once you get back mobile network on your phone, open the Phone app and try calling one of your contacts. 2. Pay Your Bill If you have forgotten to pay your previous month’s bill, your mobile service provider might have frozen calling and messaging services for your phone....

There can be many reasons behind the strange behavior. Typically, WhatsApp works as advertised, but if you face message send failure, go through the troubleshooting steps below. 1. Update WhatsApp WhatsApp frequently rolls out updates for its app on iOS and Android. WhatsApp not sending messages could be due to the recent buggy build installed on your device. Open the App Store or the Google Play Store on the device....

iPhone users face a variety of issues related to Wi-Fi calling. Those range from Wi-Fi calls getting disconnected regularly or Wi-Fi calling not working at all. Let’s check various fixes to solve the problem when the Wi-Fi calling doesn’t work on iPhone. 1. Check Device and Software Support You should be having an iPhone 5c or later model to use Wi-Fi calling. Similarly, Wi-Fi calling requires at least iOS 11....

While some loathed the idea of having a separate app, others loved the capability of the app that let them use Facebook Messages without having a Facebook account. Basically, you could enjoy all the benefits of the Messenger without the constant pressure of using Facebook. Well, that’s not the only cool feature present in the Messenger. In this post, we will talk about some other interesting tips and hidden features of Facebook Messenger on Android....

One UI is so much better than the TouchWiz and has become a major win for the Galaxy devices. Besides tons of customization options, the One UI 3.0 update adds some neat tricks for the users. Apart from customizing it to your preference, you can use the new features to ensure your phone runs smoother and its battery lasts a bit longer. 1. Switch to Google Discover Menu Samsung, by default, offers the Samsung Home menu to the left pane....

The post will cover fixes for Galaxy Watch not receiving notifications from both Android or iPhone. The troubleshooting guide will also work on almost all Galaxy smartwatches such as Galaxy Watch 2, Galaxy Watch 3, Galaxy Active Watch, Active Watch 2, etc. So let’s begin and bring back the notifications on your Galaxy Watch. 1. Restart Phone and Watch At times, restarting your phone and Samsung Galaxy Watch is enough to fix the notification issues....

A desk pad spruces up your work from home setup and offers a required grip for your accessories. You also don’t need any mouse pad as your mouse will work fine with a desk pad. We have cherry-picked the top five desk pads to use on your desk. Let’s talk about them. But first, Create more space on your desk with these affordable monitor arms Manage the wires of your computer with these cable management accessories...

The apps we suggest can be used for personal and professional purposes to host quick group video calls. If you want to host a video conference for a large, but limited, crowd, then weigh the options accordingly. Of course, you have to think about everyone’s availability and not limit yourself by using FaceTime. In this post, we shall cover the top five group video conferencing apps to connect with friends, family, and office folks so that none of them are limited by a platform....

Even though the latest Surface Pro devices are lightweight and small (compared to a traditional 13-inch laptop), you shouldn’t be careless and toss the device in any traditional bag or laptop sleeve. Get one of the sleeves from the list below and carry your Surface Pro without any issue to prevent any unwanted scratches or accidental damage. 1. Moko Sleeve for Surface Pro Moko sleeve case is ideal for every 13-inch device....

Corrupt, broken, or missing drivers on Windows opens a door of troubles on your computer. The connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Windows hotspot, and other hardware components like microphone, webcam, speakers, display, etc., rely on up-to-date drivers to function properly. 1. Update Drivers from the Device Manager Menu You will see all the hardware and software components connected to your Windows computer in the Device Manager menu. Here’s how to use it to update corrupted or missing drivers from Windows 10....