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Apple’s macOS allows you to reduce PDF size from the default Preview app. Unfortunately, there is no such native option on iOS. You must download and use third-party apps from the App Store to get the job done. Let me start the list with Adobe Acrobat. 1. Adobe Acrobat If you subscribe to the Adobe Creative Cloud plan, you get the same powerful Adobe PDF editor on mobile platforms. You can easily edit, sign, and export the PDF file in a compressed size using Adobe Acrobat....

Fortunately, it’s quite easy to prevent your Windows 11 PC from connecting to a Wi-Fi network automatically. Here we show three different ways to do the same. So, let’s check them out. 1. Stop Automatic Connection to a Wi-Fi Network Using the Settings App Windows 11 lets you configure majority of the network details using the Settings app. Follow the steps below to prevent Windows 11 from connecting to a Wi-Fi network automatically....

Apple’s macOS now comes with built-in functionality to capture scrolling screenshots quickly. Typically, you need to press a combination of keys and then proceed to capture a screenshot. It does make me envious of Windows 10 users who just have to hit a dedicated Print Screen button to take a screenshot. To make that task easier, we have shortlisted 5 best ways to capture scrolling screenshots for all macOS users....

Since podcasts aren’t subject to the same types of restrictions present with a medium like radio, creators have a lot more freedom in terms of the type of content they can create and the length of the podcast. Long-form podcasts are becoming increasingly popular. With this format, hosts talk at length about a topic or have in-depth interviews. This allows for more meaningful discussions and gives listeners the full story....

Reloading the Google Docs tab or restarting the browser could fix the issue. If nothing changes and Google Docs Voice Typing still doesn’t work when you restart your browser, run the recommended troubleshooting checks below. 1. Switch to Chrome If you cannot find the Voice Typing option in the Tools section of Google Docs, you’re most likely using an unsupported browser. Here’s the thing: if you aren’t using Google Chrome, you’ll miss out on some of the best features of Google Docs....

If you’re in the market for Full HD and 4K Smart LED TVs, you’ve come to the right place. Here are some of the best TVs in India. 1. Sony Bravia 32-inch Full HD LED Smart TV (KLV-32W672F) Moreover, this 32-inch TV boasts of HDR and carries a refresh rate of 50Hz. Since this Sony TV model is not Android-based, it doesn’t have a Play Store. Instead, it’s based on Sony’s flavor of Linux and comes with VEWD app store....

Not sure if the Xperia Z1 is the phone for you? Let’s take a look at top 5 features of Sony’s latest flagship, to give you a better idea: Xperia Z1: Refined Looks, Excellent Hardware Sony has always had impressive build quality, but starting with the Sony Xperia Z, the company has been stepping up its game even further. The Sony Xperia Z1 is no exception. The latest flagship packs somewhat similar aesthetics to the Xperia Z, but with a few small design changes....

Besides, you should be careful when opting for an app over the other. Since there is no way to transfer data entries from one app to another, you must choose wisely. In this article, we will be talking about the top five expense tracker apps for iPhone and iPad. By the end of the post, I’m sure you will find a perfect match for you. Let’s dive in. 1. Spendee Spendee is an all-rounder expense tracker app....

If you’ve been wondering how to fix this error message, this guide has a few troubleshooting tips that’ll help. So, let’s check them out. 1. Use Check Disk Utility One of the most prominent reasons why the SFC scan might fail is if some of the critical system files on your PC have become inaccessible. The Check Disk utility can help you scan your drive for any file errors and bad sectors....

Before we go ahead and show you how to fix a side-by-side configuration is an incorrect error with any of the affected Windows app, you should learn what’s the issue is all about in the first place. What’s Side-by-Side Configuration Is Incorrect Error on Windows Whenever you try to launch an application like Google Chrome on Windows, it will throw ‘the application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect’....

We have already covered how to watch downloaded Telegram videos on iPhone. This post will be focused on Windows 11 PC and laptop users. Without further ado, let’s get started. 1. Download Telegram Videos Without Any Glitches First, let us show you how you can download Telegram videos without any problems on Windows 11 PC. Step 1: Open Telegram on your PC or laptop. Step 2: Go to a chat, group, or channel you want to download the video....

It’s common for Windows computers to get stuck during usage or on either end of the power spectrum—startup and shutdown. Earlier, we prepared a detailed guide explaining how to fix a PC stuck on the shutdown screen. In this post, we’ll cover some proven troubleshooting ideas for fixing a Windows 10 computer that won’t go past the welcome or sign in screen after booting up. A quick way to fix this issue is to force-shutdown your PC by holding the power button until it goes off....

These devices help you transmit video and audio signals from your laptop, cable box, or console to your TV or projector wirelessly. And unlike other wireless solutions like Chromecast or Miracast, HDMI wireless devices are not dependent on Wi-Fi. Instead, they make things possible using IR or the 5 GHz microwave frequency band. So if you are looking to reduce cable clutter on your entertainment unit (and adding oomph to your TV setup), here are our recommendations for the best wireless HDMI streaming devices....

The Galaxy S9 also features an exhaustive list of cool audio settings that can be customized for a richer sound experience. I bet that the audiophile in you must be super excited. So, without further ado, let’s check them out! 1. Enable Dolby Atmos Though the addition of Dolby Atmos is one of the major highlights of the Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+, the feature is not turned on by default. As you may already know, Dolby Atmos lets you have a richer sound experience by providing surround sound even in the Z-axis, in additional to the conventional X-axis and Z-axis....

Sometimes, simply closing and reopening the Apple Music app works the magic and eliminates the error. Renabling your device’s cellular data/Wi-Fi does the trick as the error is majorly connectivity-related. For some users, a device restart fixed the issue. If the ‘Request timed out’ error persists after performing the fixes that were mentioned, then proceed to other troubleshooting checks detailed below. 1. Check Router Configurations We recommend examining the router’s configurations to check that Apple Music isn’t blocked or restricted for users who only encounter this error message on a particular Wi-Fi network....

First, we will show you how to check which apps and services are responsible for the battery drain on your Android phone and then talk about troubleshooting steps to fix the issue. Check Bluetooth Battery Drain Your Android phone comes with a dedicated battery menu for more details. Here’s how you can use it and confirm the Bluetooth issue on your phone. Step 1: Swipe down from the home screen and tap on the Settings gear at the top....

Whether your Nest Hub keeps disconnecting from Wi-Fi or fails to connect, the following troubleshooting tips should help you fix recurring Wi-Fi issues with your Nest Hub. So, let’s check them out. 1. Avoid Using Public Wi-Fi Networks Are you trying to connect your Nest Hub to a public Wi-Fi network? If so, then you’re likely to encounter such issues. This includes networks at business, school, shared apartments, etc. You can try connecting your Nest Hub to a private network to see if that works....

There are two issues at hand, and I will address both. You can view the app in the app drawer, but it is missing on the home screen. The app icon is missing everywhere or shows a ‘green Android’ logo instead of the app logo. Note: I am assuming you have already performed basic tests like rebooting your phone and updating/reinstalling the app in question. Let’s begin. 1. Add to Home Screen Advanced users can move on to the next point, but those who are new to Android or smartphone world should read it once....

Corrupted Excel files, faulty add-ins, and outdated printer drivers are some of the most common causes of this issue. To help out, we’ve put together a list of solutions that should get Microsoft Excel to work with your printer again. 1. Save Your Excel File in XPS Format and Try Again The XPS format is Microsoft’s alternative to PDF. If Excel is not responding to print requests, save your file in the XPS format and then try again....

A corrupt file in your contacts’ cached data is the primary cause of the error. For example, an error when upgrading your OS or the abrupt stopping of a syncing process could corrupt your files. Most of these issues are unpredictable. That’s why we have compiled a list of solutions to help you fix the android.process.acore error, when it happens. But before attempting any of these fixes, remember to take a backup of your information....