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customize its appearance as much as possible with custom themes that reflect what I like and that set apart my PS3’s home screen from the rest. Let’s take a look at two different ways in which you can install custom themes on your PS3: Downloading them from the web to you computer and getting them from the PSN. Downloading Themes To your Mac or Windows PC To do this, you will need a USB drive (formatted in the FAT32 format) to carry the theme over to your PS3....

To start with, NVIDIA GeForce Experience is a heavy application that takes up a lot of space and resources on your system. But you’ll need to log in to the application for using it. While GeForce Experience does offer great features such as recording your gameplay and optimizing your games, it is still an unnecessary tool for most gamers who just need to update their GPU drivers. If you’re one of those, then you’ve come to the right place....

Not only can you download geo-restricted apps on your phone but you can do so officially via the Play Store. There are other workarounds too if you don’t want to use the Play Store — all of which we’ll mention in this article. So, without any further ado, here’s how to install an app not available in your country on Android. Note: None of the methods affect your existing subscriptions or payment methods....

But all of that stuff is dependent on one thing – data. Your data. Your personal data. And while most of us who have used Google services have accepted the loss of privacy as the norm (or the “price”). But for people in Microsoft land, this is still an alien concept. If you want to stop Cortana from using all the data, you can. But here, the price is that Cortana will basically show you a middle finger and turn herself off....

For the longest time, users have been asking for the night or the dark mode on Google Chrome. While there are many night-mode extensions for Chrome on desktop, the feature was missing in the Android variant up until now. But, thankfully, it’s here. Now, you can enable the night mode for Chrome Android too. However, there is a catch. As of now, you can’t run Chrome fully in the night mode....

While encrypting bookmarks might not be always necessary, if you are on a shared user account, or want to quickly hide a bookmark from a prying eye, password-protecting it could be a quick solution. If you think encrypting bookmarks is a good idea you can try a tool called Link Password. Link Password is a nifty add-on for Firefox browser that can help you password protect specific or all bookmarks....

Similarly, you must have seen pictures where the text is filled with images. Yes, the text doesn’t have a boring color, instead it uses an image or multiple images as its background. We are talking about see-through text. If you have been looking to create an image like that, you have come to the right place. Today we will help you create images filled with text using GIMP. Let’s begin....

You can create beautiful graphics by masking images with shapes. The result depends on your creativity. You can even create collages in Google Slides by putting pictures in various shapes. Doesn’t that sound exciting? Let’s check the steps to fit an image in shape on Google Slides on Android, iPhone, iPad, and desktop. We will start with PC first, followed by mobile apps. How to Crop Image With Shape in Google Slides on Web Step 1: Open slides....

For instance, if you save a bookmark on your PC and you want to visit the same on your Android phone, it will appear automatically under Bookmarks if sync is enabled. No manual work is needed. However, the feature doesn’t work as intended sometimes. That is if you save the bookmark on PC, it doesn’t reflect on other devices or vice versa. Don’t worry; it’s nothing serious. Just follow the fixes mentioned below to solve the bookmarks not syncing issue on Chrome....

There are a few steps you can take to fix these issues and join the Wi-Fi network of your choice. However, keep in mind that these aren’t guaranteed fixes for every situation as sometimes the issue could be related to the network itself and therefore out of your control. Renew the Lease The first and likely the most easy step you can take toward resolving Wi-Fi connection woes is to just renew the lease on the Wi-Fi....

By default the gridlines are active on Excel. But depending on the kind of a data a worksheet contains, it may not have the gridlines. As a result, it could become difficult for you to read across the rows. Here’s how gridlines appear if you haven’t see them. Let us learn few things that we should look at if the gridlines are missing and we want to bring them back....

There can be a number of reasons why you encounter the OneDrive error 0x80070194 on Windows 11. Some of these include OneDrive not syncing properly, the latest Windows updates not being installed, a sketchy internet connection, etc. While you can fix the internet issue by connecting to a stronger network, the rest of them might need a little more TLC. And what might those be? Let’s find out. 1. Pause and Resume OneDrive Sync Because the error code 0x80070194 in OneDrive points towards issues in file syncing, we will start with pausing and resuming OneDrive sync....

For fixing the Spotify search not working on the Windows app and web, we’ll start with simple fixes such as restarting your device and checking network connection settings before moving towards more complicated fixes like clearing the cache and reinstalling the Spotify app. Let’s get right into it. 1. Restart Your Windows Device Restarting Windows can fix application errors caused by a bad system boot. Here’s how you can fix it by rebooting your device....

The random message appears when opening apps on your iOS device, or it just pops up unexpectedly. There’s no need to panic. You can easily fix that error using some userful solutions ranging from easy to difficult ones. Why Does the iTunes Store Error Appear? Before Apple killed iTunes for Mac and iOS devices, it was the sole window for getting entertainment content. You could download, play and manage video as well as audio files, and access iTunes Store to purchase more music, videos, and apps....

Kodi to the Rescue Koḍi is an awesome open-source media player app, which also works as a media center for HTPCs. It has many useful features and offers detailed customization using add-ons and custom scripts. Turn both the ADB debugging and Apps from Unknown Sources settings to ON, just like we do on our smartphones. Step 2: Downloading Kodi and Apps2Fire Installing external apps on your Fire TV can be done in several ways but I found the method using the Apps2Fire app to be the easiest....

There’s more to this story. Google Forms not only lets you import questions, but you can also pick which ones to import and which ones to leave. Overall, it’s a very nifty feature. So, if you are looking for ways to make your process of creating quizzes and questionnaires in Google Forms a tad easier, here’s how to go about it. Let’s get started. How to Import Questions Into Google Forms Easily Step 1: Open a new form....

Just like in Chrome, the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge lets you install progressive web apps onto your desktop easily. And for those sites that don’t feature native PWA support, you can still choose to install them as PWAs forcibly. Better yet, Microsoft Edge Chromium also installs PWAs in a way that integrates them into Windows itself (via the system registry), just like any other program. Sounds exciting, right? If you are looking to work with PWAs in Microsoft Edge Chromium as well, then here’s how you should go about installing them....

Both Vista and Windows 7 have several useful built-in gadgets like clocks, weather, RSS feed widget etc. But if you are still on XP (don’t worry, more than 50% of people who use personal computers prefer XP), and are wondering how to get these gadgets on your desktop, then read on. This article talks about two tools that help you add a variety of desktop gadgets to Windows XP. UPDATE: Both the tools we talk about in this article – Yahoo Widgets and Google Desktop – are no longer available....

Today, I’m going to talk about two ways you can mirror your iphone or any iOS screen to your Windows PC. While there are many applications available such as Mirroring360 and Reflector 2 for screen mirroring, they cost around US$ 14.99, which is slightly on a higher side. Helping you to save a few bucks, I will share two free third-party apps you can use to mirror your iOS device screen using a built-in service called AirPlay mirroring....

The situation was not as bad earlier. You could view Reddit links without being forced to download the app. It is pretty evident that Reddit wants you back on the official app. However, you’ll learn not to cave in with this article. You can open Reddit links directly on third-party apps on iPhone and Android. Let’s show you how. How to Open Links in Third-Party Reddit Apps on Android Google Play Store has a slew of well-designed, and snappy third-party apps for Reddit....