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InstantFox lives up to its name by enhancing the Firefox address bar and turning it into a launch pad for your instant search and browsing needs. It combines the best of the address bar and the search box and acts as a timesaver for all your searches. It does so in three simple ways: InstantFox allows you to set up custom search engine shortcuts in your address bar.InstantFox allows you to search smartly by giving suggestions as you type the keyword....

Multiple factors can cause Facebook Messenger not sending messages issues. It can be difficult to pinpoint a specific issue. We will discuss every possible scenario and troubleshoot Facebook Messenger not sending messages error. 1. Enable/Disable Airplane Mode Let’s start with basic network-related troubleshooting methods. You can pull down the notification bar and enable Airplane mode. Disable it after a couple of minutes. While you are at it, do make sure to turn on Mobile Data from the Notification toggle or the Settings menu....

To ease things a bit, today I am going to talk about two Xposed modules that can make any screen on Android freely movable. So if your fingers can’t reach the option on the far edge, bring the option closer to your fingers. The Xposed framework needs to be installed on a rooted Android phone. Check out our guide: See how to install Xposed framework on KitKat and Lollipop devices....

Unlike the lectures we sit laboriously through in schools and colleges (or at least used to), these ones here on the browser make for stimulating listening. You can always close your browser, but I don’t think you will. So, let’s check out these two online ‘idea’ sites and understand how the world is evolving. TED That’s Technology, Entertainment, and Design for you. TED is actually a global conference that brings together thinkers and doers on a common platform....

Thankfully USB-C hubs and adapters help you make your work convenient, but they also help you become more productive in the long run. After all, you simply need to plug these devices into one of the USB-C ports on your Mac, and you are ready to go. From connecting to a wired network to using the HDMI or USB ports together, these adapters open a window of opportunity. So, if you’re looking for some quality ethernet adapters for your MacBook Pro, here are some of the best options that are available out there....

You need to plug these adapters to your laptop or notebook, then plug the LAN wire to it, and that’s it. You will have access to high-speed internet on your system within seconds. These USB-to-Ethernet adapters for Windows 10 are also incredibly easy to install. Some of them do not even need an installation process and follow the plug-and-play mantra. Yep, it’s that simple. The best part is that these ethernet adapters are not just limited to USB-A ports....

If you prefer the online shopping scene just as I do and looking for gifts for your girlfriend, you’ve landed at the right place. Here, I’ve handpicked 9 unique tech gifts that won’t just make her life easier but also help her be more productive. Excited? Let’s check them out. Price: $39.99 The good thing about smart voice assistants is that they listen to you no matter what. With the right skill, the Alexa-powered Echo Dot can accomplish a lot of tasks at the drop of a hat....

This article explains how you may use your browser homepage as a task reminder. Moreover, it doesn’t require any tool or software. Here’s how to make it happen. Step 1: Create an html file at some location in your computer. For example, I created a file named Reminder.html. Simply right-click on an empty space and create a new text file. Open it and save it as an html file. Step 2: Open that file with a text editor and key in your tasks in the file in plain English, line by line....

However, if you think you are not able to harness the full potential of your new smartphone, here are some nice tips for you to get you started. On the other hand, if you are thinking of buying one, these 7 features can help you make up your mind. Here’s The Video if You Prefer to Sit Back and Watch. 1. Configure the Always On Display According to Samsung, an average user turns on the display of his phone just to check the time or the apps that have fetched notification in the last few hours....

Here’s his comment on our killer keyboard shortcuts article: Try this out and let us know if it worked for you. Thanks Danny! If the normal function of a drag & drop is to COPY a file (e.g. between folders of different drives/partitions), SHIFT+[drag&drop] will cut & paste the file. Despite both situations, ALT+[drag&drop] will create a shortcut of the file in the destination folder. The above article may contain affiliate links which help support Guiding Tech....

Today I am going to share an interesting ADB script that can help you easily record screencasts from your Android device directly to the computer without installing any app. Also the trick is completely free and leaves no watermark on the video. Note: Using ADB tools, you can record your Android screen as a video, but that requires a massive installation of the ADB platform. This script just includes the necessary files for video capture, which is enough for our purposesface....

Go to the official website to download the software. Before downloading you are required to give your name and email ID so that they can send you a registration key. That’s it. It’s a freeware so no other costs. After getting the email, click on the link and download the software on your PC. Now run it. You will get the interface as shown in the screenshot below. You can see on the left pane there are various categories....

Presentations are boring without an audio clip. You would want to make the perfect impression on your boss, investors, or teachers in the classroom with relevant and informative audio clips on Slides. Getting curious about how to add audio to your Google Slides presentation? Read on to learn how to that on Google Slides desktop. Google Slides Desktop First, we would advise you to start your Google Slides presentation with one of the built-in templates....

pinning them to the Taskbar or the Start Menu. That way, they would always be just a click away. I mean having such things (frequently used folders) buried deep within the directory structure makes no sense at all. In this context we have talked about 7 ways to quickly access a favorite folder. However, then, we missed telling you that you can pin folders to the Start Menu as well....

A Smart Little Dot A Kickstarter project by the simple name of Dot attempts to answer that question with its tiny household gadget. Dot is a small, inconspicuous device that you can strategically place around your house. It sends signals to your phone about where you are and what you might want to do. Dot uses Bluetooth to detect when you’re near it, then enables a wide possibility of notifications or actions surrounding what it learns through your usage habits....

Let’s take a look at two different scenarios where Photoshop can help you make your photos right. 1. Straighten Your Images Perfectly with the Ruler Tool While having an iPhone or other smartphone in your pocket at all times means that you will always be ready to take a photo, it also means that at least some of your shots will not be perfect. There are different ways to straighten your images of course, but if you want a precise way to do so, just open your photo in Photoshop and follow this method....

best that Apple’s App Store has to offer , as well as comparing others with Apple’s very own Reminders . However, if there is something that all these task managers have in common, it is that they all work managing tasks as vertical lists. I’m perfectly ok with this approach of course. It seems practical.. unless you try something entirely different. The app I am talking about is Sooner, an iPhone app with a unique approach to task management that is just as competent as some of its most known counterparts....

variety of camera apps available on the App Store is nothing short of staggering. As a result, it is not easy to come across an app that makes use of the iPhone’s camera in an original and unique way, which makes Sphere – the app we’ll write about today – even more appealing due to its use of the panorama feature on the iPhone. Let’s get a better look at this app....

There are a few different ways to disable startup apps on Windows 11. In this post, we shall go through all of them. It’s important not to disable programs that you don’t recognize. Some apps and services could be crucial for Windows operating system and disabling them without knowledge could lead to startup issues. 1. Use Settings App Probably the easiest way to disable or manage startup apps on Windows 11 is via the Settings app....

Screen flickering problem appears on retina and non-retina screens, with many Mac users noting that it can affect them when using Terminal or when graphics are enabled or disabled. In some cases, it’s so bad that it makes looking at the screen impossible. The issue seems to be caused by an incompatibility between the OS, program, and GPU. If you face the screen flickering issue on the Mac, then read along as we have compiled a list of methods you can try out to fix the display....