In 2018, Uber, the ride-hailing service, also jumped onto the bandwagon by launching Uber Lite. The stripped-down version of the app works on 2G/3G internet connectivity and helps you save space on your phone. You must wonder — how is Uber app different from Uber Lite? Which features do you lose out in the Lite version? Let’s find out in this comparison post. Does Size Matter For people owning phones with 32GB and above storage, app size wouldn’t matter....

But at the end of the day, is that the only difference between the two? Or, is there something else than it meets the eye. What is UFS 3.0 capable of? That’s what we will figure in this comparison today as we pit the newer UFS standard against the older (but popular) eMMC storage standard. As it’s going to be a long piece, let’s jump straight one, shall we?...

ReadyBoost is a feature in Windows which helps it make use of the flash memory of an external USB flash drive when it needs it. It can speed up PC when RAM goes over limit, and also works with multiple devices in Windows 7. Here’s a step by step process to use this feature. Plug in memory card or flash drive. Now go to My Computer section and right click on Removable Disk....

Let’s take a look at some tips on how to use it, set it up and even take advantage of some of its little-known features. Ready? Great. Access Notification Center Faster As a default, you can access Notification Center only by clicking on the icon at the top right of the screen. However, there are two more ways to access it that are way faster. The first one is to enable a keyboard shortcut for it....

Recently YouTube announced that users on the platform are watching billion hours of videos every day, which roughly translates into 100,000 years of time spent watching video footage. These videos are weird at times — in a surprisingly good way, though — and sometimes even completely senseless. You might be even surprised that someone shot a video of the thing you just saw. Those who have been ardent YouTubers, must have realised that most of the popular videos on the platform are either funny, satirical, How to guides, exercise/yoga related, popular music track or web series....

Administrative shares are created to allow this remote access for operations like backups or configuring print settings. These are hidden shares of a logical hard disk. They are different from the usual shared folders/directories as they remain invisible and can only be accessed with admin rights on a machine. You can recognize an administrative share when a drive letter or folder name has a ‘$’ sign attached at the end....

Google account plays a critical role in using Google products and syncing data on Android phones. That’s not the case with devices running iOS. Therefore, you will see a difference in what happens after removing Google account on Android or iPhone. Let’s get started with knowing the difference between deleting and removing an account. Difference Between Delete and Removing a Google Account Deleting an account is different from removing it from your device....

Other features that the tech giant promised at I/O 2019 include filters that can auto-delete location history, app, and web activity. That gives you more ways of controlling your privacy on Google Maps, especially when you want to go MIA, escape being tracked, or even your activity being saved to your Google account. How Incognito Mode Works In Google Maps With the growing concerns around digital privacy and behavior tracking, companies today are responding more than ever to user demands by implementing apps and tools that they can use to control their privacy....

Most of the laptops go to the power saver mode by default when they are on battery. Some of them, like my Dell Latitude, have advanced options like changing the graphics, stopping CD/DVD drives etc to further enhance its running time while on battery backup. Now, when you plug the power cord back in, the laptop is supposed to come back to the previous state which it usually does. However, sometimes it stays on the power saver mode in Windows and you don’t realize it since the graphics and everything else looks normal....

Microsoft Excel offers users hundreds of different functions and formulas for a variety of purposes. Whether you have to analyze your personal finance or any large data set, it’s the functions that make the job easy. Also, it saves a lot of time and efforts. However, finding the right function for your data set can be very tricky. So if you’ve been struggling to find the appropriate Excel function for data analysis, then you’ve come to the right place....

It could have been disabled. It could be an error. It could be one of the many issues that we will try and resolve below. Just stick with us until the end or until you find a solution that works for you. Let’s begin. 1. Turn off and on System Icons Press Windows key+I to open Settings and search for Turn system icons on or off and select it. Make sure that Action Center is toggled on here because if not, that’s the problem right there....

Most users don’t need sticky keys. For those who use it often, I have compiled a list of solutions that you will find helpful in resolving the Sticky Keys not working or turning off error. That problem can hamper your typing speed, and the pop-ups can be annoying. Let’s begin. 1. Sticky and Filter Key Shortcuts Have you tried the Shift key shortcut? Pressing the left Shift key 5 times in quick succession will turn on Sticky Keys....

Obviously, the type of operating system has a lot to do with the battery performance. The newer operating systems, like Windows 7 are rich in graphics and hence consume more battery. This article talks about some useful tips and techniques to extend your Windows laptop’s battery life. Mind you, it does mean doing away with certain nice appearance related features. But if you are a performance freak, it shouldn’t bother you....

Look no further. We have handpicked a list of 19 frequently asked questions to help you make an informed decision. As it’s going to be a long one, let’s jump right in. Specifications That Matter Camera Configuration Q1. Does the Nokia 7 Plus Feature a Headphone Jack and Expandable Memory Unlike its costlier cousin, the Nokia 9 Sirocco, the Nokia 7 plus features a headphone jack at the top. It also packs an internal storage of 64 GB, which can be expanded up to 256 GB via a microSD card....

In this post, we are going to explore two Chrome extension which lets you binge on your favorite movies and documentaries with your friends, but smartly. And well, like most modern tools, setting this app is as easy as pie. So, what are we waiting for? Let’s get started. How to Setup and Watch Netflix Together with Netflix Party Netflix Party is the first extension you should try. However, it’s available only for Google Chrome on desktops or laptops....

Like Dropbox, Google Drive and the like, you have to move contents to the SkyDrive folder in order to sync them. And though you can continue using Live Mesh with Essentials 2011 suite, it has been discontinued with the latest 2012 version. Hence, we plan to discuss a solution as proposed by Jan Hannemann that lets you emulate a Mesh like behavior and sync folders to SkyDrive without moving them to the SkyDrive Directory....

List Ideas It could be a list of gift ideas for yourself or the ones you want to dole out – List Ideas covers both and many more. The idea behind List Ideas is to eliminate the chances of receiving gifts you might not “like”. List Ideas says the site helps you put together a wishlist online, so friends and family know what to get each other for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, weddings or indeed any other special occasion....

There’s the manual way and the software way. Check your geek quotient and just pick one of the two ways to customize the Send To folder. The Manual Way to Open the Send to Folder and Add or Remove Program Shortcuts Click on Start > Run (or Window Key+R). Type in Shell:sendto. The Send To folder opens up. Now, all you have to do is drop your shortcuts into this folder and they will appear in your right-click menu....

Overheating is one of the main reasons for hard drive failure (check out seatools to diagnose hard disk). But why bolt the stable door after the horse has bolted, when you can keep track of your computer’s temperature in real time. We will take a look at two system monitoring tools (Windows only) that can help to keep an eye on rising motherboard temperatures and sound the alarm before a probably crash....

While virtually every good app plugs into Dropbox, the app itself remains fairly primitive. It’s just a collection of files and folders that live on servers somewhere. And the only way to access it all is either the Dropbox folder on your PC, the website, or mobile apps. Navigating through the website is a mess; it could be a lot better. And luckily, for those who use Chrome, it can be....