Play YouTube Music on HomePod YouTube Music Support on HomePod As mentioned above, HomePod doesn’t come with Bluetooth functionality. You can’t play YouTube Music from an Android phone, tablet, or Windows desktop to a HomePod. You need a compatible device like iPhone, iPad, or Mac to start YouTube Music playback and stream it on HomePod. We will cover all three devices in the steps below. Let’s start with an iPhone....

WhatsApp lets you back up your chat and media to cloud services like iCloud and Google Drive on iPhone and Android. However, the backup file is visible in WhatsApp only. If you want to save precious WhatsApp memories on paper or use them as legal cover in a tricky situation, export WhatsApp chat to a .TXT file and print it out. Print WhatsApp Messages on Android Exporting a WhatsApp chat is available on iPhone and Android....

If you, however, wanna be more productive while using similar functions while using Excel, let me suggest using Flash Fill. It’s Like Magic If you’ve never used Flash Fill before, it will feel like magic to you. It works on a simple principle of identifying patterns and filling up vacant rows with these patterns. Let’s look at an example. Dividing Names Let’s take a simple task of separating names, first names and initial of employees within Guiding Tech (and Albert Einstein) using MS Excel....

Sometimes while shooting videos people make a mistake of shooting them in portrait mode and when they transfer them to computer, watching them is literally a pain in the neck. Well, the good news is that rotating videos is as easy as rotating a photo, you just need to use the right tool. Rotating Videos To rotate a video open Window Movie Maker and import a video to it. The video will be analyzed and expanded in the timeline view....

Live Photos are a great way to capture and relive quick moments in everyday life. The feature also reduces the probability of capturing blurry photos since choosing the final image from a series of frames. While Live Photos look great when viewed on an iPhone, sharing a Live Photo on most platforms would only share a still image. If you wish to share the motion captured in the photo, a great way to do it would be to share it as a GIF....

If you use Chrome on your iPhone or Android smartphone, then it’s more than possible to save any web page that you come across in the PDF format. But rather than sharing links to any third-party apps or services and converting web pages to PDFs that way, what I will show you only require the use of native functionality on both platforms. Convert Web Pages to PDF — Chrome for iOS On the iPhone and iPad, Chrome can appear too simplistic....

I was quite impressed by the presentations and talks by various HP executives, and hence when they proposed that they’d like to send me a review unit of one of their new generation printers, I readily agreed. We haven’t had a lot of posts so far on printers so I thought this will be a good opportunity to put up some articles starting right from the basics of setting up and installing a printer to more advanced posts....

As a solution you may divert messages from all services to a desktop email client like MS Outlook or a web based service like Windows Live Mail. Today we will see how can set up auto email forwards on Yahoo and Hotmail. In this way you can configure sync between these two accounts too. You may do the same with other accounts/services as well. Green Thought: Request all to destroy accounts that you do not use and free space on the servers that are loaded with such redundant data....

To ease this task, I’d like to show you a nice little tool that can save you a lot of time when messing around in the file explorer. It’s called ExtraBits. It gives you the power to copy multiple filenames and even rename them in just a few clicks. And, not just that. It’s got a good list of commands up its sleeves. Let’s explore. Copy Multiple Filename and their Path The tool actually creates a sub-menu in the right-click menu option....

So, I set out to find a solution to this strange Windows 10 connection error. Thankfully, I found some quick workarounds to solve the SMB2 error on my Windows 10 machine, which I will be detailing in this post today. However, before we get down to it, let’s understand why this error crops up in the first place. What Is the SMB2 Error on Windows 10 Server Message Block or SMB, as it is more commonly know, is a file sharing protocol which facilitates the read & write operations on network devices....

This made me realize that people need to sort all kinds of lists in alphabetical order all the time. Stocks, answer sheets, customer names, sales, and so on. This led me to research on the topic some more and sure enough, people have been asking this question for ages. Let’s see if we can answer it for you. 1. Alphabetize First up on the list is Alphabetize which is a free online tool that will help you sort any kind of list in alphabetical order....

time to load in Windows 7 (sometimes even more than 10 seconds), especially when the folder size is huge. Now, the question here is, is Windows 7 slow or is it the way you maintain your computer ? There is no solid answer to this. However, there are ways to speed up the loading of folders. We have compiled a list of activities that (if performed) may help in improving the speed....

You can create a pattern containing a base prefix in the first half of the password and something related to the app or service in the second half. But someday you might even forget that. And with news of NSA tracking, SSL bug, Heartbleed bug and all, it feels like I end up changing passwords every month or so. How to manage this? And more importantly, sync this between your PC and your connected mobile devices safely and without much friction....

You can turn off comments on your posts, Stories, Reels, etc. if you don’t want to encourage arguments and endless debates. We will show you how to turn off comments on Instagram in this post. How to Turn Off Comments on Existing Instagram Posts Turning off comments on existing (older) Instagram image posts is easy. Here’s how you can switch off comments from older posts. Step 1: Open the Instagram app on your Android or iPhone....

Let’s see how we can turn off subtitles on the Prime Video app for the web, Windows, mobile, and Fire TV Stick. Additionally, we’ll check out the steps to turn off the narrator on the Prime Video app as well. Let’s get right into it. How to Turn off Subtitles for Prime Video on Web Browser Step 1: Open Prime Video on your web browser and sign in. Open Prime Video Step 2: Click on the title you want to watch....

This naturally means that apart from the 200 new models that support Android Auto, the millions of older car users can also plug in their Android device with the app downloaded to it. At the time of writing, the app had already been available in US, Europe, most of Asia, Africa and South America too. Even here in India, the app is available and working, no strings attached. If for any reason you don’t see it in your region, you can always sideload from APKMirror....

Have you ever seen a photo of a friend on Facebook where they show up with perfect blue or green eyes, even when you know their eye color is different? Well, while this might seem like the work of Photoshop pros, it is in fact quite simple to change the color of your eyes in pictures using Photoshop. Just follow this tutorial and you will become an expert in no time....

Before we begin, let’s first understand what a Reddit spoiler tag is. Well, it is a feature on Reddit that prevents accidental spoilers by obscuring the text and image natively until the reader chooses to reveal it. Using the spoiler tag, Reddit users can participate in conversations while being considerate of their community members. Read on to learn more. How to Do Spoiler Text on Reddit Comments on PC Reddit allows its users to add a spoiler tag to the text in two ways....

The best part is that Tab Groups feature in Safari is available on Mac, iPhone and iPad. When you shuffle between these three Apple devices and have multiple tabs open, it’s best to group them together for organizing them easily. Here’s how you can use Tab Groups in Safari on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad. What Are Tab Groups Let’s say you have ten tabs open in your browser. And they’re spread across different categories....

Truecaller has been a godsend to block spam calls over the years. While the Caller ID process is relatively straightforward on Android, screening spam calls on iOS was challenging. However, the app recently came out with an ingenious method to detect and filter spam calls on iPhones too. Continuing the trend of adding new features, Truecaller has now (re)introduced the ability to record calls on Android and iOS. Call recording via Truecaller was made available a couple of years ago on Android devices....