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As you might know, Google recently launched a public DNS service which claimed to be better than any other free DNS services like OpenDNS. They even claimed to be faster than OpenDNS. Anyway, here is a free tool that lets you change your DNS settings in a single click – DNS Jumper! The best part about DNS Jumper is – it’s free, portable, and easy to use. Just run the application and click on the desired DNS service button, and it’ll immediately change your system DNS settings....

The term was initially populated in the book named Applied Imagination written by Alex Faickney Osborn in 1963. Since then, brainstorming became more and more appreciated by people and industries all-together. This is why many software companies started to create apps and programs that allow users to brainstorm whenever and wherever they want to. With such a big amount of applications and computer softwares invading the market nowadays, we find it essential to identify the best ones....

If the Classic and the Passport had seen BlackBerry’s design department in overdrive mode, the Leap stays in more comfortable territory. In fact, seen from a distance, it is almost indistinguishable from BlackBerry’s previous all-touch phone, the Z3. Like that phone, the Leap comes with a 5.0-inch display and at 9.5 mm, is only marginally thicker than the 9.3 mm thick Z3. Both the Z3 and the Leap share the same width – 72....

Fitbit Versa Lite Edition The Fitbit Versa Lite Edition is a new addition to the Fitbit Versa family, which is an everyday smartwatch with some of the core Versa features including automatic activity, PurePulse 24/7 heart rate and Sleep Stages tracking, 15+ goal-based exercise modes, connected GPS, smartphone notifications, and many more. It comes with a simple one-button, lightweight, swim-proof design in white, lilac, mulberry, marina blue, and charcoal color options....

Back in 2009, when Windows 7 was introduced, the newly included Wi-Fi hotspot (Virtual Wi-Fi) feature hogged enough limelight. But this feature has been present in Mac OS X for a long time under the name Internet Sharing. This built-in service let’s you share your wired or USB internet on Mac with other devices like iPhone, iPad, android and Windows PCs. Internet Sharing on Mac: iDevices vs Windows Recently, I have had some issues with my primary internet connection and I was looking to get my iMac (which uses the secondary USB internet connection) share the internet with my iPhone, iPad and my Windows PC....

PC Tools Spyware Doctor 2011 also includes memory scanning, behavior profiling, and protection report cards to provide up-to-date protection and status monitoring. As part of an ongoing promotional offer, you can grab an one year valid free license worth $30! Grab a Free license of PC Tools Spyware Doctor 2011 In order to grab the free license, all you need to do is head over to this promotional offer page – http://www....

The user interface is simple to use and it provides step-by-step wizard to carry out backing up of data. In addition, Genie Backup Manager Home Edition also comes with data protection, bandwidth throttling, AES encryption, and support for ZIP password. The program has been designed to handles scheduled and manual backups with ease, and can even purge to backup media of old backups on a regular schedule. Genie backup Manager Home 7 – Features Complete System Backup Safe Remote Backups Backup locked & open files Backup your documents, music, video, photos, and e-mails Protect your applications Automated Scheduled Protection...

For this reason, most people tend to prefer PDF files over Word documents or Powerpoint presentations. Being such a widely used format, it is important to know how you can edit such a file without having to pay extra fees. You can easily open a .doc file on the internet, in Microsoft Word, on Google Docs, or in Libre Office and make the edits you need. However, PDF documents are a little bit more difficult to edit....

Last year, when Android 4.2 Jelly Bean was announced, Google had removed the Nexus S from the list of devices getting the 4.2 update. The reason mentioned back then was that the hardware of Nexus S doesn’t meet the minimum requirements. But this time around, the reason given is that the Galaxy Nexus falls outside the 18-month update window, which is rather strange as there are no hardware constraints as such....

The A1 Plus is all about being muscular and doesn’t even remotely make an attempt to be skinny or slim. Weighing a good 226 grams and 9.1 mm thick, the phone has a very premium look and feel to it, thanks to its metal unibody design. The big fella is hefty, but the rounded edges and frame plus the slightly curved back is an attempt to help one handle the phone better – the back of the phone is a tad slippery, and the heftiness would want to shake hands with gravity all the time....

As shown in the example screenshot above, these quick action button appear next to certain types of messages in your Gmail inbox like responding to your friend’s party invitation or rating the restaurant you visited last night. These small tasks can now be done without having to moving away from your inbox. Few weeks back, Google introduced an experimental Compose box which lets users to create new emails without losing sight of their inbox....

The Google Clips offers a 130-degree field of vision, and the algorithm is trained to detect people, their emotions like smiles laughter and also various other triggers. Since the Clips is backed by AI, it gradually learns what you consider as most interesting and focuses on such scenarios. In the end, users can choose the images and delete the rest. Google Clips takes a series of images just like the burst mode on the smartphone but instead the camera stitches the images together....

So this is how it works. Google will modify the header file of the APK and add a new metadata field that will house the app’s file signature. Until now, the metadata was not required since the Play Store app handled all the checks in the background prior to the installation. The app file signature will help the Android users in many ways. In countries like China where the Google PlayStore is banned, users can perhaps sideload the apps (not sure if the apps can be verified via Google Servers)....

NetApp provides storage and data management services to business and it employs around 5,000 people and topped the list due to its “employee enthusiasm for the legendary egalitarian culture,” Fortune said. Google, which topped the list for the past two years, dropped to No. 4 Google marked tenth birthday in 2008. While the company still attracts 777,000 applicants a year, hiring has slowed, and it recently cut frills like afternoon tea and an annual ski trip....

The all-new Pixel smartwatches are codenamed Ling, Triton, and Sardine respectively. The codenames of the watches, inspired from the names of fishes and sea animals make it even more evident that these are products from the house of Google. The Pixel smartwatches are expected to be a part of Google fall hardware event along with watches from third-party partners including LG, Motorola and more. It’s believed that Google has been working for quite some time in association with Qualcomm and few other hardware partners to develop the new Pixel watches....

Google turned this concept on its head with the Pixel 6a. The latest addition to the Pixel “a” series comes with the same processor as the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, Google’s own Tensor chip. The pure Android experience remains in place, but the cameras differ from those on the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro. What’s significant is also the fact that the Pixel 6a is not as “affordable” as the Pixel 3a and 4a were in India and goes beyond the Rs 40,000 mark....

Corel Paint Shop Pro X has everything you would ever need to create stunning photos. The integrated Learning Center and a selection of one-click photo-fixing tools make it easy to correct common photo flaws such as red eye, color and sharpness. Unique makeover tools let you whiten teeth, remove blemishes and paint on a tan, so you can make everyone look their best before printing or posting photos online. By combining automatic photo fixes and precision editing controls with a revolutionary Learning Center, Paint Shop Pro is a first of its kind — an easy-to-use photo editor for anyone who wants to create stunning photos right out of the box....

The Honor 10i comes with a 6.21-inch Full-HD+ display with a screen resolution of 2340×1080 pixels, a 19.5:9 aspect ratio, and a water-drop notch at the top. It comes with a gradient finish on the back for the Red and Blue color variants, whereas, a non-gradient 3D finish for the Black color. Under the hood, it is powered by an Octa-Core Kirin 710 12nm-based chipset with ARM Mali-G51 MP4 GPU, paired with 4GB of RAM, and 128GB of internal storage (expandable up to 512GB using a microSD card)....

There are over 1 million alerts that one can use to create custom alerts by choosing one of the 100+ channels. Here are just some of the categories that you can use: Sports: score alerts, live results, and schedules from your favorite team of MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL games, etc. Music Concerts: get notified of new concerts, festivals, and new albums of your favorite band Videogames releases, Twitch streams Weather: weather change notifications for rain, ice, snow, temperature drop, etc....

Don’t fret much, because there are some ways to change the background of a picture or a photo without having to do laborious steps. There are online, offline, paid or free applications which will help you through the entire process. This article provides some detailed guides of how to remove or change backgrounds of a picture. Change the background with software applications An image editing software is a collection of different programs that enables a user to manipulate images right on his PC....