Sony’s Stamina Mode does the same thing, but one great feature about it is that it lets you whitelist the apps that can access the data periodically to get notifications. An intelligent way to make the phone useful and long-lasting at the same time. Did you know: The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Google has a separate research team working to improve the battery tech of today. Yep, everyone’s working to solve the battery puzzle....

We have covered the differences between the Samsung Contacts app and Google Contacts app in terms of availability, user interface, and features expected from a Contacts app. Let’s start the comparison. Availability One of the primary factors that differentiate both apps is availability. The Samsung Contacts app is limited to the Samsung Galaxy phones only. You cannot install it on other Android phones. Fortunately, you can install Google Contacts on any Android phone....

Google Drive isn’t exactly clear about what counts and what doesn’t. Hence, the following breakdown of items should help you figure out how to manage your storage. And for those of you who are looking for ways to tone down on storage, you’ll also find detailed pointers for accomplishing that. What Counts Toward Google Drive Similar to other cloud services, Google Drive uses up your storage quota for most uploads that you perform directly....

Thankfully, there’s an easy way to add and remove workouts to Apple Watch manually. It’s simple and gets done pretty quickly. All you need to do is remember the number of calories spent and the time, and that’s all. Also, you’ll need your iPhone to access the Health app. Now that it’s settled, we’ll show you how to add and remove workouts manually from the Apple Watch. Let’s get started....

Scrolling though several bookmarks can be tedious on iPhone and iPad. Instead, you can organize them by specific folders like work, holidays, personal, etc. Here are the steps to add a bookmark folder in Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Add Bookmark Folder in Safari on iPhone and iPad Creating a Bookmark in Safari will easily let you revisit the web page quickly the next time. You don’t have to copy a link and paste it to the Notes apps to refer later....

customize the Windows 7 Libraries and the taskbar thumbnails in all possible ways . On similar lines, today we plan to discuss a tool that helps you customize the toolbar on Windows 7 explorer. Should work on Windows 8 too. We will learn how to tailor the set of action buttons that appear on the toolbar. With this tool we will be able to extend the activities that can be performed right from the toolbar....

You can get RSS feed headlines of a site on your windows sidebar through this gadget. This gadget is connected with internet explorer which should be there on your PC unless you have manually uninstalled it. This article will give you the instructions to add site feeds to this gadget using internet explorer. But before that we recommend you get the latest version of IE if you don’t have it....

The Problems As all the attachments are forwarded in the process, if you are a free Evernote user, it might end up using your monthly upload quota in a matter of days.All the attachments are saved to Dropbox first and then transferred to Evernote.You end up sharing your Dropbox and Evernote administrative privileges with two web-based services just to automate the task. They are not big a problem but today I will show you how you can selectively send email attachments from Gmail to Evernote using filters....

While some people find geeky solutions, others spend time wondering the practicality of their devices. In such scenarios it becomes very important to a have a media converter that not only supports conversion in all possible ways but is also easy to understand for a common guy. Real Player Converter is the perfect thing to have on board for such tasks. It portrays an easy to use GUI which an average user should find useful....

Here are the instructions for uploading multiple photos to Flickr using this tool: Download, install and run the application. Click on sign in button. It will ask for the permission. Click Ok button. It will redirect you to Flickr authorization page. Click on Next button given on right. Click on “OK, I’ll Authorize it” button. Go to desktop app and click on “Ready” button. There are two “Add” button available....

And there comes a point in life where you want to download images as well. It could be for many reasons. Downloading a single image isn’t a big deal. Right-click, hit Save As and you’re done. But when you’re talking about a photo essay that struck your fancy, or a list of posters from a design inspiration blog that you want to save for inspiration, saving images one-by-one won’t do....

Also, keep in mind that, according to the developer, this only works on iOS devices with cellular connection, which means that it won’t work with the iPod Touch or Wi-Fi-only iPads. Also, the process is completely reversible in case you are wondering. Before we start, download CarrierEditor, the app that will allow us to perform this tweak. Ready?Let’s go. Step 1: Open the CarrierEditor app on your Mac and click on Let’s Get Started....

However, OnePlus didn’t allow users to customize these edge lighting effects up until now. Thankfully, OnePlus has included this feature in the latest open beta update for the device. The feature, called Horizon Lights, now allows you to customize the edge lighting and that’s what we’re going to talk about in this article. So without further ado, let’s take a look at how you can change edge lighting on OnePlus 7 Pro....

The post will cover changing image backgrounds having a single solid color and multi-colored backgrounds as well. Without further ado, let’s get started on how to replace the background in GIMP. How to Replace Solid Background Color in GIMP If the background is simple and consists of only a single color, you can use the following method to replace it. In this method, first, we need to remove the background color, and then we will add the new background....

Another way to personalize your Google Chrome browser is by setting up a home page. Now, the home page differs from the startup page. While the startup page is what shows up as you launch Chrome, the home page shows up when you click the Home button. Here’s how to set up both the startup and home pages on Google Chrome. How to Change the Startup Page on Google Chrome The Chrome’s startup page doesn’t have to be the boring Chrome logo with the address bar....

Similarly, to completely uninstall programs on Mac, you could simply go into the Applications folder and delete an application, and that would be that. Or would it? We Mac users have all had files that left some unwanted traces behind it. How do we make sure that the entire application gets deleted, thus ensuring we’re not wasting any space or resources on something unused? Enter AppCleaner, a simple and efficient application that gets the job done....

Many Google searches and recommendations later, I landed on an app which goes by the name of CetusPlay. Its tagline of ‘No.1 Android TV box and Fire TV Cast and Remote‘ intrigued me into trying it to see whether it really lives up to its promise. Thanks to its easy interface, safety points, and features, CetusPlay is easily the best remote app for Android and Fire TV. The only prerequisite for this app is that both the TV and your Android smartphone must be connected to the same WiFi network....

That’s because the rest of the industry has been pretty slow at adopting this potentially game-changing image format. If you just transferred a bunch of HEICs from your iPhone to your PC, then you might be scratching your head as to what to do with them. Fortunately, there are a few ways that you can use to convert HEIC files to JPG format, which is universally compatible. So, let’s check them out....

Now the problem with these error boxes is that one cannot copy the error messages directly on to their clipboard with simple select and drag. Writing down the error word by word in the search field while frequently toggling Alt+Tab is the only option left. Now, with GetWindowText, you can convert all those error box’s messages into text, which can be copied onto your clipboard and could be used wherever required....

The GIF keyboards for iOS 8 we’ve seen so far offer a wide range of GIFs based on genres, hashtags and popular categories, but what if you want to customize your own keyboard? What if you have favorites you need to use time and again, while nothing else will do? Below, we’ll talk about two apps that take a different approach to this problem. Search and Fav GIFs with Blippy When you open Blippy, you get a stack of GIFs....