With the new Google Play Instant feature, one can simply try a game without downloading it. Currently, the list of games includes Clash Royale, Words with Friends 2, and Bubble Witch 3 Saga, Hothead games and other famous titles. That being said, this is just the first batch of games, and we are pretty sure that Google will add a lot more in the future. Accessing the Google Instant Play games is pretty straightforward....

Just as we’ve finished writing about some really cool features that Android 4.1 Jelly Bean has, Google has decided to make available for download the Android 4.1 SDK (software development kit). The SDK for Jelly Bean has been available for developers since the Google I/O conference, but now it has reached its final, bug-free form. The update comes just in time, as Nexus 7 is already being tested by its new owners across the United States, Canada and soon the rest of the world to follow....

Google introduced many features with Android 6.0 like Google Now-On-Tap, Doze, New Animations, New App Drawer, App Permissions and many other things. One of the standout feature beside Doze was “In-App-Translation” which lets you translate any text in any app or website with just a simple tap. Until today, the feature was only limited to devices running Android 6.0 and higher. But With this new update, Google is bringing it to any Android device running 4....

That declaration by Hugo Barra at the launch of the Mi 4 in Delhi surprised a lot of people. After all, for most people (the non-geeky mainstream), Xiaomi is best known for delivering excellent hardware at surprisingly low prices. Take the Mi 3 and Mi 4 for instance – both packed in some very good hardware (excellent processors, lots of RAM, very good cameras) and yet together cost less than most Android flagships (for the record, their combined cost is Rs 33,998!...

A year is a very long time in technology. Especially when you are looking at the budget segment of the market, where there are multiple releases every other month. So when a phone that was squarely mid-segment in price gets a fresh lease of interest almost a year after its release (without a significant price cut), especially when that year was not a particularly good one for it either, you take notice....

Using Spirit, you can jailbreak (not unlock) all iPhone’s (iPhone (Edge), iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS) and iPod touches (iPod touch 2G and 3G) running on the firmware version 3.1.3/3.1.2, and iPad and iPad 3G on firmware 3.2 – untethered, i.e in just one click! We have been warning and want to repeat that if you are using iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS and rely on carrier unlock, please DO NOT upgrade to the stock iPhone OS 3....

Well, pretty much as our phones used to be about a decade or so ago. A far cry from the holy black, gold, gray and white quartet that we are so often subjected to these days. Yes, we know that some will pipe up and point out that Samsung, Huawei and HTC have come out with a few different shades in recent times, but the fact remains that by and large smartphones of late have started falling into one of the aforementioned four color categories – with the odd touch of rose gold thrown in for variety....

Honor 9X: Design and Display The Honor 9X features a smooth back panel with a glimmering pearl X effect that shows patterns with light falling at different angles. There is a 3D curved panel on the rear with an 8.8mm thick frame to offer a comfortable feel and grip in hand. Towards the front, it flaunts a 6.59-inch FullView IPS-LCD display with no notch and a completely bezel-less design. The display boasts a 91% screen-to-body ratio with 2340 x 1080 pixels screen resolution and a blue-light filter (TÜV Rheinland) to protect eyes....

Being always close to a Wi-Fi hotspot is not guaranteed, and even if we have a home wireless network, sometimes it’s just not powerful enough for smartphones and tablets to pick up everywhere. While a home network can always be upgraded for better signal and speed, smartphones or tablets don’t offer the same possibility. Can you increase the WiFi reception on a mobile device? The short answer is yes, you can....

Widgets in Windows 11 are a collection of different tiles that display the latest news, weather reports, current sports scores, and more. There are no third-party widgets currently available and the Widgets app only provides content through Microsoft-owned services. However, many users want to customize the Widgets panel in Windows 11 to their preferences. Therefore, today we will help you customize the widgets in Windows 11. Resizing Widgets in Windows 11 Windows 11 allows users to resize widgets to their liking, as some may find the default widget size unappealing....

If you are a casual user who spends most of the time browsing or binge-watching the latest shows on Netflix, you should install Chrome OS on your PC. With that out of the way, let us have a detailed look at how you can install Chrome OS on your old PC. Background Check on our PC The PC we are using for this guide is a twelve-year-old Sony Vaio and is currently running on Windows 11 (we wrote a guide on how to install Windows 11 without TPM)....

So how do you set it up? Is it a tough job? Do you need premium software? Do you need to buy expensive cables? When it comes to Software, Microsoft has done a brilliant job with Windows 10, and for most users, there is no need to buy any extra software or even use the free ones. On the hardware front, you will need to do a bit of investment, depending on your existing setup of monitors....

If you are just starting out with ChromeOS, learning how to take a screenshot on Chromebook can be extremely useful. Much like other operating systems, there are different ways to capture screenshots in ChromeOS. Let’s go over each of these screenshot methods on Chromebook. Method 1: Take a Screenshot on Chromebook Using the Screen Capture Tool Taking a screenshot using the Screen Capture tool is quite easy. It works on both touch screens and regular Chromebooks, and you can access all the different screenshot options using this tool....

But if you have an Android phone, you can use it as a webcam for your Windows PC. All you need is an Android app and compatible Windows software. In this blog, we will discuss how to use an Android phone as a webcam for your Windows PC with Iriun Webcam. At the end, we will also share a few tricks that can help you get the most out of this app....

Therefore, YouTube stores a viewer’s activity on the platform to curate personalized content. YouTube tracks and stores components of user activity such as comments, search history and watch history. Users can manage this data to protect their privacy, as they can view and delete YouTube search history and watch history. Search history is useful because it stores previous searches that the user can use for future reference. However, some might consider this an invasion of privacy....

With 2D and 3D animation getting better, VTubers are making a comeback everywhere, collaborating across platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Discord. VTuber or PNGtuber models can be created and customized to reflect what their characters say and do in different situations. Give Discord Reactive Images a try if you need a face cam replacement for streaming or using in discord calls. In this post, you will learn how beginners can set up and use Discord Reactive Images in multiple ways....

Raise your hands if you think the HTC Legend was one of the most well-designed smartphones ever. HTC then followed that up with design masterpieces such as the HTC One S and the HTC One V – all featuring sexy metal unibody casings that stood out from the rest of the pack. The One X, while not fashioned out of metal, took polycarbonate to another level, and showcased the Taiwanese manufacturer’s prowess in creating smartphones with awesome build quality....

So if you are in the market for a phone with a pop-up selfie camera, go right ahead and check these options: Vivo Nex – the one that started it all Rs 32,000 (approx) The phone that started the whole pop up camera trend, the Vivo Nex is beautifully crafted and also comes with some very high-end hardware – a 6.59 inch Super AMOLED display with full HD+ resolution, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, 8 GB RAM and storage variants of 128 GB and 256 GB....

Another such feature from Apple is sound recognition which was released with iOS 14 – Sound Recognition(not to be confused with iPhone song recognition aka Shazam). As the name suggests, the feature basically listens for certain sounds, identifies them, and then notifies the user. The function is not only useful for people with compromised hearing but can also be useful for those who like to isolate themselves from different noises while in certain circumstances....

First with a Snapdragon 768 The highlight of the iQOO Z3 5G is its processor. This is the first phone in the country to sport a Qualcomm Snapdragon 768. As its name indicates, this is an update over the much-acclaimed Snapdragon 765, and well, while the difference in performance from a Nord (the original) will not jump at you, the iQOO Z3 5G seems very snappy. Moreover, it has plenty of RAM and storage to spare – the variants are 6 GB/ 128 GB, 8 GB /128 GB, and 8 GB / 256 GB, with RAM being LPDDR4X and storage being UFS 2....