Simply titled “QandA on Google”, the new section comes up when you look up a particular question and for now, is placed somewhere between the search results (on both the mobile and desktop versions). It houses a row of related and probably the most searched questions under which you will find the answers if someone has replied. Unlike the company’s previous efforts to bring QandA to Google, this one is entirely crowdsourced and the answers are not being pulled up from blog posts....

The premise of this tool is that it will allow you to send a received text via desktop, pretty much like WhatsApp’s web counterpart (or the iMessages). With RCS in place, Android users can also search for GIFs by tapping the “+” button. Users can also send emojis, and Stickers, features that were missing on the standard SMS platform. Google also has a smart reply that supplements the service with predictive messages....

In fact, you can get headphones with very usable ANC for less than Rs 6,000 today. Some of them come from brands that might not be very well known, and let us be honest; you will not get the sort of ANC here that you will get from a set of Sony or Bose headphones that are priced three to four times as much. And we would like to clarify at the very outset that we have not tried out these headphones extensively or reviewed them in detail....

The most gorgeous phone below Rs 15,000. Period. We do not want to beat around the bush, so, we are going to say it straight away: the Honor 8X is the most gorgeous phone under the price tag of Rs. 15,000 in the market at the time of writing. Smartphones falling under the sub Rs.15,000 category often follow a very similar, tried and tested, sometimes even to the point of boring design language....

The Honor Watch Magic comes with a 1.2-inch OLED screen and a stainless steel exterior. In addition to the touchscreen, you can also employ the two crowns on the right side for navigating around the software. Speaking of the software, it runs on Huawei’s custom smartwatch OS which is capable of tracking a ton of indoor as well as outdoor activities including running, mountain climbing, cycling, and even swimming thanks to the 5ATM water-resistant rating....

There are over 1 million alerts that one can use to create custom alerts by choosing one of the 100+ channels. Here are just some of the categories that you can use: Sports: score alerts, live results, and schedules from your favorite team of MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL games, etc. Music Concerts: get notified of new concerts, festivals, and new albums of your favorite band Videogames releases, Twitch streams Weather: weather change notifications for rain, ice, snow, temperature drop, etc....

Usually, that USB limit is not so friendly. Even though conventional desktop PCs come with a sufficient number of ports for a casual user, in most cases ranging from four to six, laptops or notebooks seem to have clear disadvantages. In order to preserve space so that the end product becomes smaller and more portable, some manufacturers have come up with the brilliant idea of reducing the USB ports number to three or, in some cases, just two....

When you enable two-factor authentication with your phone number, you automatically receive a one-time password (OTP) whenever you log in to your account or carry out a bank transaction (in the case of a banking service). This OTP is valid only for one login session or transaction and becomes unusable afterward. As a result, if you perform multiple logins or transactions across your accounts in a day, you end up with an umpteen number of OTPs in your messages app, sometimes making it difficult to find important messages....

Although you do have a native way to batch rename files in Windows, the functionality is limiting and does not offer enough control like some of the third-party ones. And therefore, for those who need more control over your renaming operations, the only way around is to use third-party tools. So, if you are wondering what tools (and methods) to use to bulk rename images (or any other files) on your Windows computer, here’s a guide to help you with the same....

As expected, Jio and Google today announced that the much-anticipated JioPhone Next, jointly designed by both companies, will be available in stores from Diwali. Here’s everything you need to know about JioPhone Next and how to get your hands on one this festive season when it’s available. How to Buy JioPhone Next Step-1. Register your interest in JioPhone Next First things first, you need to register your interest in JioPhone Next....

Luckily, if you have your smartphone, it’s more than easy to find all those cameras and have a piece of mind. So, how to detect hidden cameras using your smartphone? Read along to find out. What Are Hidden/Spy Cameras? A hidden camera or a spy camera is a small video camera used for recording people without their knowledge. Hidden cameras can be used for security purposes, such as monitoring a home or business, or they can be used to record people for personal use secretly....

By now, there’s no doubt that you are not here just for a read. Instead, you are likely here to find a solution to the same problem – excessive phone usage. To the point where it has started hindering your productivity. So, here are some tips that have been curated to help you detox your iPhone and be more productive throughout the day. Before beginning, I would suggest that you first analyze your usage behavior to get an idea of the level of phone addiction you are going through....

As already mentioned, the Reader Mode allows you to view only text-based content on a webpage, which can come in handy at times when you need to sift through the page or want to just focus on reading without getting distracted by the ads and media. While you might want to view media (photos/videos) on some web pages for context, there are some websites that you only wish to view in the Reader Mode....

Hiding last name can be a useful way to protect one’s identity online and prevent unwanted contact or attention. Whether you are concerned about data collection or just want a bit of anonymity, this article will explain the steps needed to conceal your last name from public view on the popular social media platform. How to Hide Last Name on Facebook? When you create your Facebook profile, you need to give your first and last name so that Facebook can recognize you....

Web developers Benjamin Groessing and David Fankhauser have developed a tool which is now available online as remove.bg which performs exactly the task that its clever moniker suggests, remove backgrounds from images consisting of people in them. While this was already effectively possible using photo editing software like Adobe Photoshop, it’s a much more complex process of selecting finer details and areas in the image to be able to crop it out from the background, something that remove....

It happens to the best of us. Those frightened by the possibility of all their hard work, currently stored on an SD card that has gone weary, can hope again as there are some methods and specialized ways of recovering files (even deleted data) from an SD card, be it broken or still in a functional state. In the following lines we’ll present a couple of tips and tricks which hopefully will bring back your beloved pictures or videos from a non-functional SD card....

Android phones are lot of fun, they let us install custom ROMs, kernels and do all sorts of cool stuff to them. But there are times when the phone just can’t take it and it breaks. When an Android smartphone becomes bricked, it means that it encountered an error and it cannot boot any more, but do not fear, you can still save a bricked Android smartphone! We’ll show you how....

In India, popular apps like Google Pay and Paytm have now enabled support for NFC payments, but what exactly are NFC payments? How do you add your card to GPay and start making tap-and-go payments? Do not worry; we will explain and understand them in more detail below. How Does Tap to Pay Work? Before we look at how to add your card to GPay/Paytm, let us first understand how this tap-and-go payment system works....

Would you like to integrate the two services together to manage your projects and stay up-to-date with upcoming tasks or team meetings? If you do, here’s a guide to help you integrate Google Calendar with Notion so you can sync your updates from Google Calendar on to Notion. But first, let’s address a few questions. Why use Google Calendar with Notion? Notion is, undeniably, one of the best productivity apps out there....

One such notable feature is drag and drop. While it was already present in iOS 14, too, its functionality was limited to within one app. But with iOS 15, Apple changes that to bring cross-app drag and drop functionality on the iPhones. Now, you can take advantage of the feature to drag text, documents, images, and other files from one app and drop them onto the other, and in turn, spare yourself a few extra steps that you’d otherwise have to go through to move them....