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However, I found that there are alternative calendars in the App Store that not only look different, but also offer different features and options that can make them great main calendar apps for some. That said, let’s take a look at how the native iPhone calendar compares against Calvetica ($2.99, Universal), one of the most popular calendar apps out there. iOS Calendar While not advanced by any means, the native calendar app on the iPhone is definitely quite capable....

But today, all the confusion and deadlines for these free upgrade paths are over and the only way to get genuine Windows 10 is through a retail license or from Microsoft’s online store. Or is it? Windows As a Service With Windows 10, Microsoft is not treating Windows as a one-off release like it did with Windows 7 and previous versions, but, more like a service. While there is no monthly subscription model, Microsoft’s aim for the future is on similar lines....

The JBL Clip 3 and the UE Roll 2 are portable and can fit in your hand. Also, both are IPX7-rate, which means they can withstand water splashes and rain. You also get to pick one from a beautiful array of colors. Those were the common attributes. But what about the differences between the features of the JBL Clip 3 and UE Roll 2 wireless speakers? Well, that’s what we are going to discuss in this post today....

Every Mi phone user often shuffles between the Mi browser and Chrome, especially when apps open a link without letting you choose the browser. That might make you wonder — are these two different in any way and should you use only or both of them? That’s what we are going to find out here. We will compare Mi and Chrome browser to find the difference between them. What’s with the Design Let’s start with the user interface first....

Airtable, a modular take on Microsoft Excel, is collecting accolades and climbing popularity charts quickly. While Notion and Coda’s unique take on modular productivity managed to attract early adopters and consumers. Both Notion and Coda let you use varieties of templates and keyboard shortcuts. The aim is to organize and manage a note/page with add-ons and come up with a solution based on your needs. You can create notes, build-up wiki, plan upcoming travel, and more....

Where’s the download list? How to clear history? We’ll answer that and more below. Edge comes with a “Hub”. You get there by clicking the “list” icon in the toolbar. It’s the one highlighted in the screenshot below. This Hub houses different sections for your Favorites, Downloads, History and the new Reading List features. Oh and you can pin the Hub as a sidebar by clicking the Pin button in the top-right....

One of the most popular Torrent websites, The Pirate Bay, currently runs advertisements on its pages to generate revenue but they seem to be looking to replace that with mining cryptocurrency. And to do this, they use the visitors’ CPU processes — whether you want it or not. Visitors to the torrent website discovered a JavaScript code that makes use of CPU processes in order to mine Monero digital currency....

There are three types of Instagram accounts – Personal, Professional, and Creator. Based on your preference and usage, you can switch to any Instagram account type in the app. However, which account type is ideal for you? Let’s understand the differences and pick between personal and professional accounts on Instagram. What Is a Professional Account on Instagram As the name suggests, Instagram for Professional unlocks more tools and add-ons for your account....

We know how we can use the extended context menu (right-click while keeping the Shift key held) to start the Cmd prompt at a specific location. How about the other way round? I mean, how about opening an instance of Windows Explorer at a specific location from the command line interface? When we are deep into a directory on the command line and want the GUI version at the same location, we can always copy the path, open the explorer and paste it on the explorer address bar....

You’ll need a wireless hotspot to connect to, but if you don’t have one around, you can refer to our simple guide on how to emulate one on your computer. Let’s have a look at both apps and check out how they can help a Windows smartphone user when it comes to file management. Easy Transfer Easy Transfer stands up to its name and provides a hassle-free way to transfer files to and from a Windows Phone using any computer....

Let me be clear. Reeder 4 is first and foremost an RSS reader app, while Feedly is primarily an RSS service that also offers an app and other functions for a better experience. The main objective remains the same for both the apps – a clean, clutter-free reading experience without information overload. In this post, we are going to compare Reeder 4 and Feedly. The comparison will cover cross-platform availability, user interface, reading experience, features, price, and more....

I used to do this until I discovered that Windows allows us to save folder sessions and automatically opens them when we restart our machine or log in to a given account. That means we do not have to reopen them manually and in the process we can save some time and effort. Let us see how. Cool Tip: If you are looking to sustain browser sessions, read our guide here....

Bitly has been king of the heap for some while, but thanks to Robert Herzog (one of GT’s enthusiastic readers) and his gentle knock, we went over to the web app for a fresh look at the features bitly has now thrown open to the ‘free’ world. URL Shortening – The Bread and Butter Most of you who have ever used an URL shortener would have come across bitly and its blue face....

Now we’re spoiled because there are so many email apps built on top of Gmail. Unlike other communication platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, email is truly decentralized. That means options. A lot of them. Right now email is built up to be such a problem that Google itself has two email apps on iOS. Gmail and Google Inbox. Both are very different apps and have their own strengths and weaknesses....

used Excel sheets to split monthly bills, but with the emergence of cloud services we soon moved to Google Docs . For the past few months, we all used BillMonk for splitting the bills, but all that stopped after the service started getting a lot of downtimes and we heard reports that people started loosing all their data. A few months back I introduced all my readers to a service called Settle Up but the service worked only on smartphones....

StreamWriter is a free Windows application that records music broadcasted by online radio stations. StreamWriter is a complete program that gives you all the options you would look for to grab songs from the cloud. You can download songs from any broadcast station and more importantly set it up to automatically download your favorite songs when it starts playing. This latter feature is really cool because you don’t have to sit around waiting for a song to come online....

Teleport, a website which houses data on hundreds and thousands of cities worldwide can help you explore and find a suitable city for your lifestyle or at least help you better understand the city you’ve decided to shift to. The website contains data on cities pertaining to parameters like the quality of life in the city, the cost of living, taxation, safety, education, climate, VISA, outdoors and several hundred more....

Many users face the issue where Android Auto keeps disconnecting frequently. Unfortunately, it can be annoying when you’re driving and looking for directions on Maps. Here are some fixes for Android Android disconnecting often. 1. Restart Your Car’s Infotainment System First, let’s inspect whether your car’s stereo system or head unit is malfunctions, which makes Android Auto to disconnect sporadically. To start the troubleshooting, reboot your car’s head unit....

Upgrading to a new Mac to get better performance might not be smart since they aren’t exactly affordable for all. Here’s how you can fix issues when Mac keeps freezing. 1. Restart Mac Most people rarely shut down or reboot the Mac to make the best of instant awake function. We recommend you to shut down or restart the Mac at times to iron out small glitches on the machine....

While PUBG released first, Fortnite also enjoys the same level of engagement with over 200 million registered users. With such a strong base, it is obligatory to add some flavor of Fortnite to your desktop. So if you’re a fan of this super engaging fight-to-survival game, here are some of the best Fortnite Battle Royale wallpapers for PC in both HD and 4K resolutions. 1. The Christmas Party One of the many weekly challenges of Fortnite was locating Christmas Trees across the island....