If you work with a lot of images on your PC, the chances are that you work with a program like XnView. It’s one of the best free media management software out there, and it goes a long way in simplifying how you view images on Windows 10. On the contrary, the Windows 10 Photos app is quite basic and doesn’t offer much in terms of functionality. So, it’s quite apparent that you would want all your images to open with XnView by default....

If you have recently switched to a Samsung phone, you must be feeling lost. Even though it runs Android like the majority of smartphones, it carries customized skin on top of the stock Android. And as a result, a new user often feels overwhelmed. While it’s fun exploring a new phone, it’s equally important to keep a check on the phone’s data connectivity status as well. So how does one show the network speed in the status bar and the notification panel of Samsung phones?...

The flagship killer, One Plus 3, faces the same problem with its whopping 6 gigs of RAM. Games and apps won’t remain in the memory as it fills up gradually. However, there’s a hack that you can apply on a rooted OnePlus 3 to utilize full 6 GB of memory. So, here I’d like to show you how you can select when your device should start cleaning up memory. Thus, speeding up your device and making it more responsive as the memory cleaning will be suspended for some time....

That being said, we’d like to pass on a little trick that gives Android Wear smartwatches an independent benefit. Many of them have a bucket of internal storage at their disposal. This allows a way to download music on the device and stream it to a Bluetooth headset, offline and without a phone connection. Pretty cool, huh? However, there is a caveat with this capability – it can only be done via Google’s Play Music service....

Or you can pull up your laptop, PC, or a Chromecast enabled TV. And in a couple of seconds you have your photos up on the big screen, with you in the driver’s seat. Streaming Photos from Android to PC via the Web AirDroid does a lot of awesome things but apparently it doesn’t have photo viewing/gallery features. So I had to go looking something else. And I found an alternative, one that looks exactly like an AirDroid clone but with this one extra feature....

If your computer is connected with the Internet, it automatically synchronizes the local computer time with the Windows time service. However, sometimes, the system clock doesn’t show the accurate time and faces issues while syncing with the network time protocol or NTP servers. You could then change the time manually by clicking on change date and time settings. However, keep in mind that you’d require administrator access to change settings....

Since monitors are quite affordable these days, having a multi-monitor setup isn’t all that uncommon. And the increased screen real estate does have several advantages. You can use it for gaming to get an increased field of view or for efficient multi-tasking at work. But it does have its fair share of disadvantages. Depending on the system you’re using, setting up additional monitors might harm the performance. Or you might encounter something known as The Large Display Paradox, which may hamper your productivity....

Here’s how you can disable both promotions and/or help tips from showing on the Skype interface next time. Step 1: Launch Skype and log in to your account. Step 2: Navigate to Tools -> Options. Step 4: Click on Save and exit the interface. I do not like such messages and hence have them disabled. I guess many others will want them turned off too. And by any chance if you like to have them and do not see them, do the reverse of Step 3....

The Dock is divided into two sections. One side shows a list of permanent apps and the other portion displays the three most recently used apps. Unfortunately, those recent apps aren’t as useful as they’re supposed to be. More often than not, the app I’m looking for is usually replaced by a newer app, which forces me to perform another gesture to get to the Home screen. That’s just a waste of time....

Now the social network introduces Facebook Watch internationally. As much as I enjoy Facebook, I don’t think I could spend too much time watching videos on it. If you too have been put off by the Facebook Watch notification and want to get rid of it, then I shall help you with that today. Here I will share how to disable Facebook Watch notifications on mobile apps and desktop. But before that, let’s get to know what Facebook Watch is about....

Setting Up As you’d expect, setting up the Paper account is a breeze. You can visit the Paper website and opt in. Once done, you can start creating docs yourself. Or, take a quick tour of the sample documents to see what you can create. If you want more details, hang around. You’ve come to the right place. Please Note: At the time of writing, Paper is a web-only feature and is not included in the iOS or Android app....

Your invited members to the iCloud Shared Photo Library can edit, add, remove photos, add captions, and favorite images. All the collaborators have the same level of editing permission. Sounds interesting, right? Let’s get started. iCloud Shared Photo Library Requirements You must be running iOS 16 or higher on your iPhone (or iPadOS 16 on your iPad) to check the iCloud Shared Photo Library option in Settings. You should also enable iCloud photo sharing on your iPhone to enable the function....

The Korean company has the Fold and Flip series in its portfolio now. So it’s important than ever to master one-handed mode and Multi Window tricks to view more apps at once on a foldable screen. But, these tricks are also available for regular Galaxy smartphones. Google did take some clues from the One UI to improve multitasking on Android but the overall implementation remains superior on a Samsung phone....

Although Samsung phones come equipped with Google’s Nearby Share functionality, Quick Share is a much better alternative if you want to share files with a Samsung Galaxy phone. If you’re curious to know more about Quick Share and how you can use it to send or receive files, this guide has all the answers you need. So, let’s check it out. What Is Quick Share on Samsung Galaxy Phones Quick Share is a file-sharing feature that’s exclusive to Samsung Galaxy phones....

Besides, the Voice Memos app offers a lot more than just recording and saving your audio. You can increase the audio’s speed, enhance the quality, skip silent parts, and do much more. This comprehensive guide will focus on exploring all the features so that you can make the best out of the Voice Memos app. Let us get started by learning how to record audio. How to Record an Audio on iPhone Step 1: Open the Voice Memos app on iPhone....

We will show you how to view the lyrics to your favorite songs on Spotify on computer or mobile device. Who Can Use the Feature Spotify and Musixmatch work together to make it possible for users to view the lyrics of songs. Spotify makes the feature available for Spotify Free and Premium account users on various platforms. These platforms include Spotify app for Android, iOS, desktop, Android TV, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and higher, Fire TV, Samsung’s TV, LG’s webOS TVs, Roku streaming sticks, Sky and Comcast....

Airmore is an excellent solution to this problem and allows for the management of various file types. Set Up After downloading Airmore, point your computer’s browser to the Airmore web app. You will be presented with a QR code which you will need to scan with your iOS device in order to make a connection. Now select Scan to connect within the iOS app. Next, point your camera at the QR code on your computer screen and scan it....

As a result, people look for the alternatives to the Photos app. While there are many of them, two special ones are IrfanView and XnView. You may wonder which one to use. Don’t worry. We have done the hard work for you. In this post, we will compare IrfanView and XnView. By the end, you will be able to judge as to which photo viewer to use on a Windows 10 PC....

They aren’t heavy, and the IPX7 rating makes the deal sweeter. Simultaneously, they are easy to carry, thanks to the cylindrical design, which makes it easier to grip them. However, when it comes to the price-point, things are not so similar. While the older JBL Charge costs around $179, the Flip 5 carries a price tag of $120. So, it begets the question, if the $60 price difference is worth it....

So, that brings us to an important question — is the Sonos Move better than the JBL Link Portable? Or, is the small Link Portable more suited for your taste? Well, that’s what we will find out in this post as we put the JBL Link Portable against the Sonos Move to see which speaker delivers the value for money. Before we get started, check these out. Are you looking for Blue­tooth wireless speak­ers with aptX?...