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For a long time, it was missing from the rival ecosystem, but now it’s available on iOS too. With the help of Android’s open nature and Google Maps integration, the Fit app is full of functions on its native platform. Some of the integration is so seamless that it even managed to beat Samsung Health. The story is different on iOS, though. On Apple’s platform, one doesn’t get to access the location function or retrieve continuous background activities....

Don’t get me wrong — I love Apple Music. But just the other day, Apple Music refused to play my downloads on my Android smartphone for the umpteenth time. And that too while traveling. Upon checking further, I also found this to be an issue in iOS, although not as common. Thankfully, it’s usually nothing serious, and there are multiple fixes in the tank to go through and get your downloaded music playing again....

So this brings us to the question—which portable Bluetooth speaker should you pick between the Bose SoundLink Flex and the JBL Flip 6? Well, that’s what we will explore in this post as we pit the Bose SoundLink Flex against the JBL Flip 6. Let’s get started. But first, Design and Connectivity Bose’s SoundLink Flex is the successor to the old glory of yesteryears—SoundLink Micro. And like its predecessor, it boasts a solid build....

Finally, I did find one extremely useful app. Called AppConfig, this app lets you control almost all the Android settings for each of the apps installed on your device individually. Yes, you can change the default setting of the app that governs the way it works on Android. The settings that can be configured using the app includes: Screen brightnessScreen orientationScreen timeoutVolumeMobile dataWi-FiBluetooth AppConfig for Android So let’s see how AppConfig works....

Wearable electronics can encompass devices from smartwatches to smart contact lenses. One of the most touted applications of wearable tech is their ability to check up on our health on the fly. An example of this which readily comes to mind are the heart rate monitors which come built into many smartwatches available to consumers. While that is impressive in its own right, the following breakthrough made by a South Korean research team certainly stands out....

Let’s understand it in a simple way. 64 bit version can deal with physical memory (RAM) above 4 GB and up to 128GB (yes, it exists!) while 32-bit version can address RAM up to 4 GB only. Therefore, if you have a 32 bit version of Windows installed on your computer then installing RAM above 4 GB doesn’t make sense. The ability to handle large memory makes the 64 bit version more efficient while dealing with processes....

Luckily, we’ve got third-party sites that make this task easier. Scroll down and you’ll see a number of options that include Advanced Kindle Book Search, Advanced Paper Book Search, View Free Kindle Titles, Track Kindle Price Drops and more. The Advanced Kindle Book Search is the most powerful of all the features. As you see in the screenshot below, it has a number of search filters to help you narrow down your search for Kindle ebooks....

We have talked about GMD Gesture control for Android using which you can get powerful actions using simple gestures. But the app requires root access and to be frank, not everyone can afford that. Finger Gesture Launcher for Android is a cool alternative using which one can get gestures support even on a rooted Android phone. So let’s see how to configure the app to get the most out of it....

In this guide, we will walk you through how to change your Discord password and even recover your account if you forgot your Discord password. Let’s begin. How to Change Discord Password If you have access to your Discord account and want to update the password, follow the steps mentioned here. For Mobile Note: The steps to change your Discord password are the same for Android phones and iPhone. Step 1: Launch the Discord app on your smartphone....

native Mail app for the iPhone and iPod Touch is that it supports different email services, including popular ones like Gmail and Yahoo. However, there are also native apps for these email services that offer a few interesting features. Let’s take a look at both the native Yahoo Mail and Gmail apps and see what benefits they bring to you, the user and if they make them worth installing on top of the native Apple Mail app....

Most of us are familiar with Google Drive, a cloud storage platform that comes with a generous free and affordable paid plans with support for many Office productivity apps. Visit Google Drive 1. Interface When you download and install Google Drive for the first time, it will create a new folder called ‘Google Drive’ in a file location that you choose. You can later relocate it. You can also select other folders to sync with Google Drive....

“Invalid File Format.” These are just two of the more common error messages you might get while attempting to play an audio or video file. The reasons for this very common error lie in missing codecs. It is also just as easily resolved by downloading the right codecs from the support sites. But it begs the question – what are codecs and how do they help us playback media on our computers?...

The Age of Empires franchise is receiving an update 12 years after its last edition and two decades after the first Age of Empires game was released by Microsoft. The Age of Empires IV will be released on October 19, 2017. Age of Empires: Rise of Rome Update Yes! If you’re thinking what I’m thinking, you’re thinking right! The Age of Empires: Rise of Rome is getting an update and it’ll be bundled alongwith the purchase of Age of Empires IV: Definitive Edition....

If you are into organizing these stuff into folders, it’s all well and good. However, if you are someone like me, who just lets these files stay as they are, searching for them is one hell of a task. Especially if you are using the phone’s built-in file manager, the process of sifting through piles of files and folders can be agonizing. But what if I told you there exists a certain app which searches through all your documents, contacts, apps just like iPhone’s Spotlight....

The cache contains HTML files, Java scripts, CSS stylesheets and multimedia content like images and icons from a website. Whenever you revisit the website which has been cached by the browser, only the updated files are reloaded while the cached files are served as they were saved. This not only increases the site loading speed but also saves on some bandwidth — both for the user as well as the server — and is a useful tool especially when your internet is slow....

Along with the latest methods, there are several other ways to add a contact to WhatsApp on Android. Let’s explore all the methods to add a phone number to WhatsApp so you can message your friends with ease. 1. How to Add Someone on WhatsApp Directly via the App WhatsApp now has a native feature to add contacts from within the app. To do so, follow the steps below. Step 1: Open WhatsApp on your Android device....

Adding labels to Google Maps has two advantages. First, you can easily locate that place again on Maps instead of typing out the name to search for it. At the same time, even if you know the route, you get a rough estimate of the time and traffic before you leave. It’s fairly easy to add multiple markers to Google Maps, whether it’s on your Android smartphone (or your iPhone) or your PC....

While Facebook and Messenger stories offer different features, posting on one of them publishes it on another automatically. That saves us from the trouble of posting it again on the other platform. But what if you want to add a second photo or video to your story? How to do that? Well, you are in the right place. Here we will tell you how to add a second photo or video to your Facebook and Messenger story....

Reminders are a great way to ensure you remind your followers about any of your plans and events, and they are quite easy to add to a post or a story. Earlier, Instagram had released a countdown reminders feature on Stories, but now, there is a provision to add standard reminders to posts and stories. In this article, we’ll show you everything you need to know on how to add Instagram reminders....

You need to use different currency symbols while talking with clients and writing a budget proposal. Most math symbols already come integrated into the keyboard. But other characters are tucked away in the system. In this post, we will discuss how to do special characters on Mac apps like Google Docs. Let’s get started. How to Type Euro Sign And Degree Sign on Mac Among all the methods, keyboard shortcuts remain the most effective way to type Euro and degree signs on Mac....