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Besides the visual changes to the clock and widgets, Apple has also changed how notifications appear on the lock screen. With iOS 16, you get three options to display notifications instead of the standard way how they appear. To organize the notifications better on the lockscreen, so they no longer look cluttered, here’s how to change the lock screen notification style on your iPhone. Updating Your iPhone to the Latest iOS Version This feature is available only on iPhones running iOS 16 and above....

Cortana can now expand the search of your personal stuffs to OneDrive along with the files you have saved on your personal drive. Office users can choose to work on a single file with multiple users at the same time. One thing I personally liked is the ability to create a shareable link of the files you have saved on the OneDrive directly from the explorer right-click context menu. Cool Tip: See how to add OneDrive as a Network Drive on Windows and use multiple accounts at a given time....

Change Subtitles Color on Desktop Step 2: Click on your profile name at the top-right corner of the homepage. Step 3: Click on the Accounts & Settings option from the drop-down menu. Step 5: Once the Accounts & Settings menu opens, click on Subtitles. Step 6: The Subtitle menu will show you different Subtitle Presets. Step 7: Scroll down to see Your Presets. You will see 3 different presets. Step 8: Choose the Subtitle Preset you wish to edit and click on the Edit button at the bottom right of that preset picture....

Different from a display name, a Snapchat username is unique only to you. Your username will only show up on your profile or when someone is trying to add you on Snapchat. Your Snapchat display name, on the other hand, will appear everywhere, like your Snaps, stories, Snap maps, etc. It can be anything from a name to a nickname because, unlike usernames, display names can be similar between users on Snapchat....

Clearing cache files can also help troubleshoot any performance issues, free up disk space, and improve the overall performance of your PC. Rest assured, deleting cache data on Windows 10 is a completely safe affair and won’t interfere with your files or settings. We’ll cover how to remove all kinds of cache files stored on your Windows 10 PC in this guide. So without any further ado, let’s get started....

connect to remote data centers, VPNs have now become very popular among individuals mainly because they allow you to access content and websites that might not be available in your specific region, like Hulu for example. However, not every Mac user is familiar with VPNs, and since there is more than one way to connect to one, sometimes it can be a bit intimidating. So here’s a short tutorial on how to do this....

You’ll need to keep in mind is that the connecting device should support Audio Sharing. Thankfully, most modern Apple devices support this feature. All iPhones after iPhone 8 and iPad Pro first-generation support are compatible for the record. So if you are looking to share audio over two audio devices, here’s how to connect two AirPods to a single iPhone, iPad, or MacBook. Let’s get started, shall we? How to Connect Two AirPods to an iPhone or iPad It’s understood that you’ve already connected the first pair of AirPods or AirPods Pro (see best AirPods Pro features) to your iPhone or iPad....

In May 2022, Google introduced two new additions to the smart canvas to enhance collaboration. Using drop-down options and table templates, it’s easier than ever to manage projects and tasks in Google Docs. We will create a project from scratch, add relevant details, and finally invite team members to manage it in this post. Let’s get started. Explore Table Templates Table templates are various ready-to-use databases based on your preference....

QuickShortcutMaker allows users to create convenient shortcuts on their home screens without having to traverse the interface of an app. If you think about, we mainly carry out a limited amount of activities when using an app. With QuickShortcutMaker you have the ability in many cases to jump straight to your desired action. How it Works On opening the app, you will notice 3 tabs. These are Activities, Applications and Favorites....

System Restore is a useful tool that comes handy in such situations. It can undo any system changes that were made during installation of a new application. System Restore has nothing to do with your data and important files. So all the data of your PC will be safe after system restore. Although most applications automatically create system restore point at the time of installation, you could also create it manually....

Rain sound When all you need is a little soothing rain, Rain sound has you covered. The extension sits near your address bar as a little cloud. When you select the cloud you have two levels of sound: mild rain or rain with a little more thunder. It’s a constant loop from Rainy Cafe, but it downloads to your Chromebook. That lets it work offline. Simple and effective. Relaxing Sounds – Glovesoft Although this extension runs offline, you’ll need to open it one time while online....

Even South Park, the popular TV show, has done episodes on these smart assistants, creating a voice command loop between the two in hundreds of houses in America. However, this ascension to popularity has not been devoid of controversies and doubt. A lot of people are concerned about their privacy of data around Alexa and Google. Queries such as “Is Alexa listening to everything I say to my friends” or “Is Google eavesdropping on my private conversations” or even “Is Alexa a CIA spy” have surfaced over the past few months....

WhatsApp photos can be deleted in two ways — from WhatsApp itself and the photo-viewer (gallery app). The steps and functionality differ for Android and iPhone. Let’s check out various methods to remove WhatsApp photos. But before that, you need to understand how WhatsApp media is stored on your phone. How and Where are WhatsApp Images Saved on Android and iPhone Typically, you need to tap on the received photo to download it in WhatsApp....

OneDrive is fantastic when it comes to syncing stuff, and it’s my go-to cloud storage for nearly everything — except when I use Google Docs, that is. And I also love it when OneDrive captures screenshots automatically and names them in sequence so that I can find whatever I’m looking for easily. But those annoying banner notifications that show up when grabbing a screenshot? Not so much. They are major distractions that take ages to disappear, not to mention that subsequent screenshots taken in quick succession show the damn things as well....

I figured many wouldn’t want to get distracted by Rediscover This Day cards and notifications as well. Quite possible that you don’t want any reminders of certain grave events either, and hence, you may wish to disable them. Thankfully, it’s easy to do that. Let me show you how to go about turning off Rediscover This Day on the Google Photos web app, as well as on Android and iOS....

If you are not using the Task View or have a different workflow, you may benefit from disabling it. We will discuss how to hide the Task View button in the Taskbar, disable it completely, and disallow other Windows users from enabling it in this guide. Let’s begin. 1. Disable Keyboard Shortcut for Task View Pressing the Windows key+Tab buttons also opens the Task View. One can use the AutoHotKey app to customize and define custom keyboard shortcuts and alter how certain pre-defined shortcuts work easily though....

μTorrent , the nifty, and, possibly the most popular BitTorrent client for Windows. Recently, it introduced a new lightweight protocol called uTP in its latest version – 2.0. The developers of uTP claim it to be ISP-friendly, as it slows down transfer speeds when it detects a network congestion. Many ISPs throttle, and even block BitTorrent transfers through their networks when they catch it eating up bandwidth. uTP is meant to prevent such a situation, thus benefitting both the user and the ISP....

If you’re wondering what double spacing is, it is a formatting option in which two vertical spaces exist between two lines of text, which help improve readability and make the document visually appealing. There are multiple ways to make your document look legible and professional. We have put together a step-by-step guide for you. Let’s get started. Note: The changes you make will apply to the existing document and not old or new documents....

Thankfully, it’s more than possible to download and install Chrome entirely offline, just like any traditional desktop application. And you don’t have to go out of your way to do that either. Let’s get started. Why You Should Install Chrome Offline By default, Google only provides you with a ‘stub’ installer to install Chrome. This installer (which is about two megabytes roughly) doesn’t contain the actual files required to run Chrome....

Instagram Stories have been quite popular when compared to its counterpart on Facebook. It has some exclusive features that aren’t available on any other platform. One such feature is Instagram Highlights. As the name says, you can ‘highlight’ your stories and put them in a separate section above your posts. Highlights can only be created from stories and not from the normal posts. You can create multiple highlights and they will always be visible even after the conventional 24 hours have expired....