Author: Akhil

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…

As Whatsapp rolled out calling feature with invites, which means you need to get a call from the person who already enjoying the calling feature. But the invites have been slow, but few scammers circulating malware in the way of fake Whatsapp calling invitation. What scammers actually do? They are spreading a fake invitation with a link, as you tap on the link it will proceed to www.whatsappcalling.com, and you will be ask to complete survey, then it will ask you to download virus affected apps, finally you have to invite more people. In this way your smartphone will affected…

Every mobile phone has a unique number associated with it, which is called IMEI Number (‘International Mobile Equipment Identity’), that will helps to find your device with in the mobile network. If you lost your device you need to give IMEI number to the Police department to find out your phone, or to the mobile network to black list your device which will restrict other to misuse your device. If the phone is with you then you can easily find out the IMEI number, there are apps that will help you to find out the IMEI number or heading to Setting >…

Google chrome is an awesome browser, there is no doubt in it. It helps in various things but it also provide fun even you are not connected to the Internet. As a Google chrome user you will be familiar with the T-Rex Dinosaur, which comes when you are not connected to the Internet. Here comes the interesting thing is that the offline dinosaur is a game which will be active by pressing the space bar and now your chrome is charged into a moderately addictive game. And it’s not only for chrome desktop version, the dinosaur game is also available…

For some reasons after some time you would like to clear all the search or apps history from the Google Play Store. It will not take long time to clear the history, everything will clear within seconds. Fortunately, as other things Google makes it so simple to clear all the stuffs. Here’s the way to clear all your history Open Play Store in your phone or tablet Slide out menu from the left side Tap ‘setting’ Under the ‘setting’ choose ‘Clear local search history’ That’s it! Now little more involvement needed to clear all your previously downloaded…

We all share files and folders with our dear and near ones and the shared links will work forever until you manually removes it. So today I’ll tell you to create ‘auto-expiry date’ for the shared links of your files or folders. Google Drive not shows you the option but you can simply add the ‘auto-expiry date’ for your shared files or folders with a simple Google script which will work for gmail and drive. How to create expiry date for your files in Google Drive   The file or folder which you shared with public or either with a specific people, you can set specific time to expire…

Weather is an important, especially if you love to travel or just to know if it’s warm or will it rain. At this time Ok Google comes handy for you. Google Now has included card for weather for your current location as well as for other locations. Google Now weather update is powered by The Weather Channel. It will reveal the conditions for the next few hours and if you want detailed information it will provide 5 days weather forecast. Google Now does something more than just giving immediate information, it will give you alert about the weather conditions in…