Author: Akhil

Vodafone launches an amazing programmes to attract existing and new customers, Refer A Friend is the name of newly launched program. Just refer your friends, relatives or colleagues to the Vodafone and get reward for doing so. Vodafone will give you free calling to the referred friend for a whole year. The Refer A Friend programme also offers free 100 calling minutes to any Vodafone number or get additional talktime or bill discount of ₹ 100 for the Vodafone customer who refers. Also there is a chance to win Samsung Galaxy Phones in a lucky draw by both customers. To…

In my previous blog: How to control Computer from Phone, today I’m just reversing things. Today I gonna show How to gain complete access on your Smartphone (Android) wirelessly. Just follow the steps to control your Smartphone from your PC. Things needed: Ø A Windows PC or Mac Ø Wi-Fi connection on both PC/Mac and Android Phone Ø AirDroid for Android Ø AirDroid for PC or Mac AirDroid is a free app to control your Android Smartphone from PC, it enables you to manage every activities of Phone on PC, Mac or on Web browser remotely. AirDroid is available in…

Before I start, wishing all my readers a very Happy New Year… Want to pause a streaming YouTube video from the comfort position or email a forgotten file from home to office, gain full control over your PC from your Smartphones. In this tutorial I’ll explain the simplest way to control your Computer (Windows or Mac) from your Smartphones, no matter where you are as it uses an Internet Connection to connect with the device. Things needed: Ø Google account Ø Chrome Remote Desktop (Browser Extension forDesktop) for PC/Mac Ø Chrome Remote Desktop for Android Ø Chrome Remote Desktop for…

We all use mobile phones and the traditional way to hang a call was pressing the red-labeled button, but as time goes loads of changes came in mobiles. Today we all use smartphones and these phones comes with no button to hang the call. But you can still easily hang-up call with the power button (Android). Just follow the simple steps to hang calls using power button. · Goto Settings, I’m using a stock Android interface so your phone interface may vary. · Now swipe up and tap on Accessibility under the System tab. · Now find an option ‘Power…

VLC is an extremely useful media player for watching, recording or even capture image from the video which you are watching. VLC also allow you to watch YouTube videos too, for that simply follow these steps. Step 1: Launch VLC media player then click on Media menu followed by Open Network Stream… or simply press CTRL + N. Step 2: Now paste your link into the box and click on Play. That’s all! Now you can enjoy your favourite videos in VLC media player. Now I’ll explain you How to watch YouTube Playlist in VLC………. · Click here to download…

Instagram is the most popular app to share the awesome moments. Instagram is so addictive as we all explore new moments and like many photos which really deserves. Sometimes we wish to see the liked photos again, but many guys asks how to see. So today I’ll guide you with complete details. Step 1: Open Instagram app and tap on the profile icon at the bottom of the app. Step 2: Tap on the three dots (upper-right corner of the screen). Step 3: There you can see an option ‘Post You’ve Liked’ under Account tab. That’s it! Now you can…

Google chrome is the fastest internet browser as compared to other browsers, it is because Chrome uses DNS prefetching and speedy (SPDY) protocols. These DNS prefetching and SPDY protocols loads pages quickly so that you don’t need to wait, but sometimes Chrome works very slowly which really very frustrating. So today I’ll share some tricks which will help you to speed up Google Chrome. Tips to speed up Google Chrome: · Disable Plugins In your browser you are using plugins with or without of your awareness and many of those plugins are commonly not in use, so disable all the…

We all uses windows computers for long time but many of us aware of different uses of function keys on the keyboards, so today I’ll explain all the uses of F1-F12. Uses of F1: · F1 key will load ‘Help’ file of any programs. · F1 will help you to enter ‘BIOS’ (press F1 key when your PC is about to boot) Uses of F2: · F2 key will help you to rename the chosen file or folder. · ALT + Ctrl + F2 > opens document as Microsoft Word. · Ctrl + F2 > opens the preview window of…

Today I’m introduce you a new and awesome app called ‘Whatstools’ which will help you to share Documents, PDF, Apps, Music tracks, Videos or any kind of files upto 1 GB. Currently Whatstools is available only in Play Store. Whatstools has Cross-Platform feature which will help you to send files to any operating system such as iPhone, Windows, Blackberry etc. if the receiver is on any other OS, the link will be open in default browser and the user can download from webpage. Whatstools is not limited in instant messaging app, you can also share files via e-mail or any…

After ‘Find my phone’ feature Google continues to rollout new feature which will allow you to perform action by entering commands from your Desktop to make life easier. The new feature allows you to send notes or set alarms on your phone right from your PC. This feature will come handy when your phone is away from you (example. Phone on charging) and you working, at that time you can quickly send notes or reminder to your phone. To send a note:   You need to enter “Send a note” into the Google search, it will bring a page where you can simply enter your note and…

Great news for all the Android users, now you can search your lost Android Phone with the help of Google. Google bought it’s new feature as part of Android Device Manger. You’ve to login with the same Google account on your phone and PC, then just type ‘find my phone’ into the Google search and the top result with the live Google Map with the locations of your Android devices. The new feature gives you to ring your device. Here’s how it works:   It’s really easy to find your phone with the Google search as simple as trying in a query and waiting for…

Twitter kicked off new feature called Twitter Samvad, a digital governance as part of Government’s ‘Digital India Initiative’. The new feature will deliver a set of Tweets from the Government agencies and Leaders to your Mobile as SMS alert. The SMS feature will provide updates on Government services, policies and activities to all those who signed up for this feature through 16 Government accounts as in the starting phase. To subscribe: You just need to give a miss call to a unique number assigned for each accounts. After placing the miss call, you will start receiving a set of tweets…

In Google it allows to search with our voice, however when you do voice search google listen in the default language. If you want to speak in multiple languages, d worry you can change it in a few taps. Select multiple languages: Open Google app setting or swipe Google Now cards and select setting in the menu on the left side. Now open the Voice section > select languages. This will pop-up with dozens of languages with a checkbox. You can select five languages for your device and make sure you have long pressed to pick a default language as…

We all use Internet on our Mobile Phones but don’t know what’s eating up monthly data allowance? Here I’m telling some tricks to control Mobile Data consumption. Ways to control data consumption Disable unwanted Push Notifications: Push notifications eats lots of data especially social networking apps. Smartphone owners can disable notifications of apps which is not that much urgent. You can do this by go through system setting. Track data usage: In Android and IOS you can track data usage of each apps to know which app eats more data, you can even disable background data. You can do this…

Recently I face some problems with Google Chrome browser while surfing Internet, Chrome becomes unresponsive and sometimes it lagged. At that time I switched to Firefox. Switching between browsers is not a big deal. We do many customization with extensions, sync etc. If you wanna migrate to a new browser, here are few tips which really come handy. Sync:   Google really makes it easy for Android users with Chrome on the basis of complete browsing history. Firefox having a service called Sync which helps you to sync all your browsing data between your devices. Opera has a browsers on Android, IOS and Windows so it also helps you to…

The most popular messaging app Whatsapp rolled out its latest calling feature to all the android users with good sound quality. To get Whatsapp calling feature you have to follow few things. Firstly, go to play store and update Update Whatsapp (2.11.561 is the latest version) after the update open Whatsapp and ask someone who already has the feature, after getting the call you will see a complete changed interface. If you can’t see that option then just restart your phone then again open Whatsapp that seems to do trick for some users. Here is some screenshots of Whatsapp calling…