You can use this capability to listen to music from YouTube in the background or watch live coverage while reading an article. Whether you are on a PC or a mobile device, it’s not necessary to have a premium version to run YouTube in the background. Let’s check how to do so on PC, Android, and iOS. Play YouTube Video While Browsing Other Tabs in Chrome on PC There are two ways watch YouTube while browsing....

So, in our hunt for an emoticon resource, we get to meet and use a fun emoticon editor and resource. i2Symbolis a web service which has free symbols, emoticons, smileys, and stylish text that you can reuse in any media that takes emoticons…even your MS Office application. I2Symbol is also available as a browser add-on for Firefox and Chrome. Using i2Symbol is as easy as a copy-paste. You can copy the required symbol from the gallery by clicking on the little “Copy” link and paste it into your application....

However, one thing that was missing on these portable browsers was Flash player plugin and due to lack of admin rights the installer failed in the middle of the process. I tried installing the plugin on a computer where I had administrative rights and later on use the same portable version on a public computer, but it didn’t work out as I expected it to. So here’s an alternative method I found that works most of the times....

However, I found that there are alternative calendars in the App Store that not only look different, but also offer different features and options that can make them great main calendar apps for some. That said, let’s take a look at how the native iPhone calendar compares against Calvetica ($2.99, Universal), one of the most popular calendar apps out there. iOS Calendar While not advanced by any means, the native calendar app on the iPhone is definitely quite capable....

LovelyCharts is a feature-rich online tool that can help you create amazing diagrams. You can create flow charts, sitemaps, network diagrams, wireframes and other such diagrams in just a few clicks. You don’t need to draw any symbols, box or arrows because those are available in the app’s library . The tool has drag and drop functionality so that you can easily drag and drop any icon from the library to a diagram....

MX Player is one of the most popular video players on the Play Store that was recently bought by the Times Internet for reportedly $140 million. Phew! Download MX Player XPlayer, on the other hand, has been gaining users consistently, thanks to its easy to use interface which is a good example of why less can be more. Download XPlayer Let’s begin. 1. Design and User Interface Both MX Player and XPlayer has a simple UI that is easy to navigate and functional....

Spotify, the world’s biggest music streaming company, is acquiring podcast companies. Spotify spent close to $375 Million for three podcast companies — Parcast, Gimlet, and Anchor. Compared to Spotify, Apple and Google offer pretty basic podcast products. They are hardly worth talking about. So what are the alternatives? Pocket Casts and Overcast. Both are excellent podcast apps that are loaded with features. In this post, we are going to compare them based on UI, cross-platform support, listening experience, add-ons, price, and more....

We have seen how to share files with individuals with different access permissions in the past. However, if you wish to change the rights that you granted then, you may follow three simple steps as below. Step 1: Login to Outlook Mail and navigate to the SkyDrive counterpart. Select the file or folder on which you wish to edit permissions. Step 2: The moment you check an element you should see associated details on the right pane....

Microsoft’s Image Resizer Powertoy for Windows XP was a fantastic tool to resize photographs right from the explorer’s context menu. It made it very easy for a user to reduce the size (by altering the resolution) of raw photographs which were shot using a high quality digital camera, thus making it easy to upload and send them using email. The above program worked only in Windows XP. It was later cloned by a developer to offer same photo resizing features for users on Windows 7....

So today we are going to talk about an interesting app called Type Machine which could solve the above problems for you once and for all. Type Machine for Android Type Machine is a simple yet innovative app for Android that keeps a record of everything you type on your Android device. The app records all the key strokes on the device for individual apps and keeps it in its history....

The reason we come back to a certain quote or a scene from a movie/TV show is because it resonates with us. It makes us think about life in a deep manner or just makes us laugh. Movies do have the power to change your life. Or at least teach you something. Just like these wallpapers will. Note: Images in the article are for preview only. Click on the image to open the download page....

playing with our browsers and in that attempt we usually end up adding many browser helper objects (BHO) in the form of add-ons, plug-ins and toolbars. While some of them are really helpful, many add to the overhead making our browsers slow . And then, there are instances when we stop using some of them yet fail to remove them completely. Besides, the web and software world is such that at times we add many toolbars to our browsers without even realizing....

Restoring Previous Version of File on Mac Open the document in the app in question – it can be Pages, Preview or any other default or third party app that supports this feature. Click File -> Revert to -> Browse all versions. This will show a new UI that will have all the versions stacked. Use the timeline view on the right to select a previous version. To restore the previous version, click Restore....

Only audio, image or a video files can be transferred to the recipient. There is no provision to share any other file from the Android file system like a Word or a PDF document.WhatsApp compresses the image resolution before sharing the file. The image will look fine when viewing on the device, but when you view it on a computer you will notice the quality of the image to be significantly downgraded....

Nailbot’s Custom Prints The Nailbot is an accessory of its own that works with either iOS or Android to print custom art directly onto your nails. It won’t paint your nails though, it’ll just add some cool designs on top of them. The small machine works with an app that lets you pick out the design you want to print and etch it right onto a nail in seconds. Nailbot is essentially just an intelligent inkjet printer....

This tendency has increased dramatically with the boom of smartphones and tablets, doing together to print news what email did to traditional “snail” mail years ago. However, while nowadays most people get their news via Facebook, Twitter and other similar online social networking services, these are more like “digested” or “summarized” news, which rarely elaborate or provide depth. If you use news readers though, you know that you can get and consume your news on your iPhone in a way that resembles the more “traditional” methods, providing you with much deeper and better news articles....

The advantage of using a phone as a universal remote control is that it’s with you all the time and you don’t have to look for it under the sofa cushions and pillows. Also, it looks cool and sometimes, it’s all about the swag. So here’s a list of 3 of the best apps you can use on your Android IR blaster to control anything and everything with an IR sensor....

So, continuing the series of keyboard shortcut posts, today we have my favorite email client – MS Outlook. Believe me, if you master them, you will love the mailing activity. Lets see which are the best and most useful keyboard shortcuts for MS Outlook. Go to Mails, Contacts, Calendar etc The Navigation Pane has tabs for Mail, Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Notes, Folder Lists and Shortcuts etc. The best way to switch among these elements is to use a number with the Ctrl key....

That’s inconvenient because it automates and executes many tasks with a single, simple command. I use it daily for weather report, calendar entries, and listen to my favorite news podcast. So I can understand how frustrating it would be for you when routines stop working randomly. Let’s see how we can solve Google Assistant routines not working issue. 1. Reboot Phone Reboot your phone to see if it helps. Rebooting smartphones is known to help resolve several app-related issues, and Google Assistant is not an exception....