With a few new updates, you can also edit the name of a location and a whole lot more. Before I dive into it, let me give you a quick background. Maps Ain’t Perfect Since I’ve been living here in the same locality since childhood, I pretty much know every lane and corner of it. Which meant that every time I opened Google Maps when I was home, I could easily spot the errors and hope they would fix the most glaring ones....

For editing screenshots, we will use the built-in Preview app. Though third-party screenshot apps may offer more features, the Preview app packs enough punch to tackle your needs. Capture Screenshots on Mac Just like Windows, even macOS comes with a built-in screenshot capturing tool that you can summon with keyboard shortcuts. While you might be capturing screenshots, keep on reading to know how to crop, resize, or even annotate them....

It is because of the importance of iCloud accounts and because there have been some issues in the past where people has lost access to theirs, that Apple has recently introduced a new two-step verification for iCloud accounts. With this, only the authorized user of an iCloud account will be able to change its password and perform any other transactions with it. Here is how to set up the two-step verification process for your iCloud account....

Sometimes, though, you may run into trouble getting the App Library to open or work properly. If that happens, then here are several tips and fixes that should help you get it up and running again. Upgrade/Update iOS 14 Do you find it impossible to access the App Library? The feature is only available starting iOS 14. If you’ve yet to upgrade your iPhone from iOS 13 or earlier, go to Settings > General > Software Update and install the latest system software upgrade for the iPhone....

Apple might be gearing up to implement the feature on the next batch of iPhones, where Force Touch will be an alternative to the long press we have nowadays. Now all that’s required is special Apple hardware. But for Android lovers, MohammadAG, a renowned developer, has implemented the trick without using any special hardware and you can use the feature before any iPhone user. All you need on the phone is root access with Xposed Framework installed....

So today I will show you how you can work with themes on Windows 10 on the new UI and also a way to get back the familiar UI from the days of Windows 7, which most us might be comfortable with. Let’s get started. Working with Themes on Windows 10 The Themes settings on Windows 10 can be accessed using the Personalization option using the right-click context menu. Here when you click on Themes, you will just see a link that says, Theme Settings....

It occurred to me that there must be an app on the Play Store to get the same feature with better control on my Xperia Z and indeed there was one. Light Manager for Android is a simple app that gives you complete control of your device’s LED pulse notification light. With the recent updates, the app works for Lollipop devices as well. Also, it provided way better control than the stock MIUI settings and thus even MIUI users can have a look at it....

This is because Reddit doesn’t play the sound by default as it is primarily a text-based platform. Moreover, Reddit mutes the sound by default for certain videos, especially if they’re NSFW (not safe for work) content. Fortunately, there are a few easy ways that you can use to fix this issue. In this article, we have provided methods for both the Reddit app and web application. Let’s start with the web version....

dedicated windows application to keep the folders between Google Drive and local computer in sync, and any changes made, either on the server or the linked local folder is reflected in real-time. The app for Android, however, misses this feature and the official app is yet to get this feature. Google Drive Sync is an app for Android that aims to fill this gap. It’s a nifty app that brings two-way sync for Google Drive on Android devices, just like we have it on our PCs....

Moving email accounts isn’t an easy decision. Your old email account has lots of important emails and contacts which you would not want to lose. Luckily, Gmail provides an easy way to import all your old emails and contacts from other email clients such as Yahoo and Hotmail. Apart from that, Gmail will also continue to import new mails of your old mail account for the next 30 days. This is the time frame given to you which you can use to let your contacts know that you’ve switched to a new email address....

As one of the most popular PDF readers, Adobe Acrobat has several features, one of them being insert attachments. This feature can be used to embed Word documents into any PDF. Apart from Microsoft Word files, you can insert other file types into a PDF. However, for file types such as EXE, VBS, or ZIP file formats, Acrobat warns that it won’t open the file once attached because of the frequent association with malicious programs that may damage your computer....

GIMP is one of the best free image editing tools that you can get on Windows 10. It packs in a bunch of amazing features that allow you to do everything from remove backgrounds from images to use layers to add multiple components to any image. One of the best things about using GIMP is that it makes use of the FreeType 2 font engine that includes support for a variety of different fonts that you can add to your image....

Microsoft also, for the first time, has acknowledged the importance of these small devices and released an edition of Windows especially for them. A preview of Windows 10 IoT is released so as to motivate developers to make or port their Windows apps to it. Let’s see how to install Windows 10 IoT on your Raspberry Pi 2. Cool Tip: To discover many cool projects for Raspberry Pi, do visit Hackaday....

Instagram’s native method of tagging and untagging is a simple process. First, open the photo and tap on the photos to display the tags. Then tap on your handle’s name and hit the Remove Tag option (More options > Remove Me from Post, in the case of iOS users). However, doing this for all the tagged photos is an insanely difficult task, and that’s something I learned over a weekend while cleaning up the Photos of You tab....

Both the Samsung Galaxy Note5 and S6 edge+ have great cameras. They are identical in their optics and UI, so let me give you a few pointers on how to get the most out of them. (Because not anyone with a DSLR can be a good photographer and all that) Frame it Right Photography is more about framing a picture correctly rather than using filters. I’m sure a lot of you are already familiar with ‘the rule of thirds’ and this can easily be the best tip that anyone can give you....

Naturally, this gives you the flexibility to add the numbers as per your comfort and body type. And once done, you can strive to meet the goals and close the rings. In this post, we will discuss how to modify activity goals on Apple Watch. How to Modify Activity Goals on Apple Watch With the new Apple watches, modifying goals on the Apple Watch is easy. You do not have to go through the Watch app or Health on your phone and modify them from Apple Watch....

If you recently shifted to an Android phone or you want to use the Google Photos service instead of iCloud, this post will help you in making the transition. In the former case, you simply need to add the pictures in Google Photos, as shown in this post. For the latter, you have to install the Google Photos app and disable iCloud. The rest is automatic. Let’s check in detail how to move iPhone or iCloud images to Google Photos....

Here is everything you would want to know about the “pinned websites” feature. How To Pin Websites There are two ways to pin a website on the taskbar. Both of them are more or less similar to each other and take just a few seconds to complete. Method 1: Drag the Favicon Visit the website you wish to pin on your task bar. Once the page loads successfully, drag the favicon of the website on your taskbar and drop it when you see a translucent pin icon hovering around it....

We have already seen how to change the default save location of Windows 10 along with the option to change the sign-in account. But what if you prefer Google Drive or Dropbox? We are free to make our choices and if you are planning to opt out of OneDrive completely, here’s how you can disable it from Windows 10 completely. Removing OneDrive from Windows 10 Explorer If you just want to remove the OneDrive icon from the Windows Explorer, there’s an easy registry fix for that....

However, while updating to iOS 9.2, I was getting an error 1667 and had no clue what it meant. Even the iOS support page was also of no use. I mean, tips like Update your OS, check if USB is correctly plugged in is not what I was hoping for. I researched a lot and then I came to the conclusion that you have to bend the rules sometimes to get things done....