Initially, the stories on Messenger and Facebook were separate. Later, Facebook merged them. Now when you post on one platform, it is automatically posted on the other. However, both offer different features. But what is this story feature on both of them and why should you use it (or not)? Let’s find the answer here. What Is Your Story The ‘Add to Story’ or ‘Your Story’ option on Facebook and Messenger lets you create a new form of content which is temporary....

While Microsoft took its sweet time to come up with its own Apple-esque AirDrop feature in the form of Nearby Sharing, having the ability to finally share files between PCs without fumbling around for a USB stick is more than welcome. However, the host of Windows 10 devices with differing hardware components, not to mention technological limitations, can make using Nearby Sharing an arduously painful task at times. If you are running into issues with sharing files, then here are some quick pointers that you can try out to determine the exact cause and hopefully, also lead to resolving any complications for good....

Back in 2009, when Whatsapp was launched, it was the only app that used phone numbers to add users to its contacts list. It was one of the fastest ways to communicate because you didn’t have to ask your friends their email ID or username in order to add them. And, not just this ease of use, but it was also available on all platforms (including Nokia’s S40, S60 and BlackBerry too)....

Once the rapid battery drain, random reboots, and data issues started, they wouldn’t stop. I tried updating to the latest nightly. I tried wiping system and refreshing CM 12.1. Nothing. The answer was clear. I needed to start fresh. And not with CM 12.1. After a lot of research, I picked Exodus. While Exodus is based on CM and AOSP, it’s a much better ROM. The developers have done a good job of cleaning out junk and optimizing the ROM for the OnePlus One....

Toby tries to improve your tab organization experience, and Workona is a full-on productivity tool in itself. While Toby uses collections to save your tabs, Workona is made of workspaces. You can use both of them as session managers too. Let’s see what makes Workona and Toby similar and how they differ. Availability Workona works on Firefox, Chrome, and Microsoft Edge. Toby, on the other hand, is limited to Chrome and Opera only....

There is quite a number of Android Launchers which aren’t popular but yet provide the functionality and customizations along the lines of the popular ones. While some launchers excel in speed, other excel in the level of customizations — the choices are many. So, we have put together a list of 10 best Android Launchers that you probably haven’t tried before. Let’s jump right in! 1. Nano Launcher “Less is More” — this is the motto that the Nano launcher....

We did cover some essential Google Duo tips and tricks, and the app has evolved considerably over the past few years. Also, came along a host of new features which help improve the video call experience. That makes a difference whether you use it for professional purpose or speaking with your loved ones. Note that these tips are valid for Google Duo on Android majorly. Some of them may not be applicable when using Duo on other platforms....

Cortana is Microsoft’s first foray into the virtual personal assistant market (no, Clippy doesn’t count). And for a first try it is rather good. It is already far better than Siri or Google Now were when they first came out. And with time it will only get better. Here are 10 things you need to know about Cortana if you are going to use it regularly on your Window Phone....

Quite simply, Google Chrome beats the other browsers fair and square in this race. The number of features Chrome has to offer is unparalleled and that makes it the best web browser in the world as of now. Google Chrome has a lot to offer, much more than what meets the eye of a common user. There are hidden features and some experimental features that are usually not available to everyone and you need to enable them specifically....

This movie will supposedly shed light on the life of Wonder Woman, when she was known as Diana, Princess of Themyscira and the daughter of Hippolyta. And as makes her way wreaking havoc on the bad guys, we have compiled a list of incredible Wonder Woman wallpapers. And trust me, it will be worth the wait! To set the image as the wallpaper, click on the image and download it as per the screen resolution....

MIUI 9 comes with features such as Lock screen enhancements, better notification management, new gestures, themes, and effects. It is loaded with hidden features too. Let’s explore all the hidden features of MIUI 9. 1. Split Screen Introduced in Android Nougat, the split-screen feature has made to MIUI 9 too. With this feature, you can use two supported apps simultaneously on the same screen. One app occupies the top position and the other is present below it....

You might be aware of few of these tricks but I’m sure you will discover some amazing new ones in this list today. So, let’s have a quick roundup of the tips and tricks that make Gboard what it is. 1. Google Translate A fairly new addition, this feature enables translating words and sentences in real time. What’s great about this feature is that it lets you choose both the source language and the target language....

This post covers tips for both Android and iPhone users. The steps are the same on Android and iPhone unless otherwise mentioned. Let’s get started. Download Signal on Android Download Signal on iPhone/iPad 1. Use the Dark Mode Like all other social apps, even Signal Messenger supports built-in dark mode. You can enable it from settings. To enable dark mode on Android and iPhone, open the Signal app. Tap on the profile picture icon at the top-left corner....

However, there are a few things you can do with your Internet connection and access points at home to get the most out of them and navigate even safer and faster. Let’s take a look at them. Before We Begin: Here’s how to easily view Wi-Fi passwords on Mac OS X. 1. Use the Same SSID (Network Name) For All Access Points At Home In some cases, you might need to use more than one router/access point at home either for better coverage or due to having a large home where the places where you normally use your Mac are far apart from each other....

That’s why in this entry we have gathered a small collection of apps and utilities to help you focus and avoid distractions whenever you need to get things done on your Mac. Ready to learn about them? Then read on! 1. Time Out While most of the time our productivity will suffer from external distractions, there are times when it actually can be hindered by overworking. For times like these, nothing is better than to take a break and take some space from your current project for a few minutes....

If you have an internet connection and a browser installed on your computer, you can play countless games from your childhood. All you have to do is find the best websites to do so, and that is exactly what we have done for you today. So, are you ready for this trip back into the time? Let’s take a look at these cool websites. Important: The sites listed here work exclusively on Flash and do not require Java....

New version of iOS , new version of iTunes to go with it. Usually, these new versions of iTunes bring nothing of note. However, this time iTunes 11.1 comes packed with a series of unique features that can finally change your mind if you haven’t been using it as your default music player. These include the brand new iTunes Radio and a new way to sync and edit apps on your iOS devices....

These simple devices let you communicate in areas with no mobile coverage. The best part is that a group of people can communicate at the same frequency. So, whether you are hiking in forests or going on a cruise, you can communicate with your group efficiently with a pair of walkie-talkies. Walkie-talkies for adults have longer ranges compared to kids’ devices. Plus, some are weatherproof, thus making them versatile and fit to be used indoors and outdoors....

There are a few ways to change your computer’s name and we will discuss all of them below. For clarity, the computer name is the overall hardware system (desktop or laptop) name and it is not the same as your user account name. Some Windows 10 users get confused between the two. On your Windows-based laptop, you can then create more than one user account on the same computer (one for each family member) and give it different names....

But at some point, they have to put on their big boy pants and think about revenue. And each developer deals with it differently. Some do it well, some don’t. ES belongs to the latter category. Over the last couple of months, ES has been changing steadily. It started with a half-assed, not really sensible Material Design coat of paint. Then some interface changes, and finally the obvious – a built in “cleaner utility” (read: bloatware) and spam notifications....