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Before we go ahead, let’s understand the complexities involved with analytics and optimizations. Google Analytics can be a powerful tool for monitoring and improving your website’s performance, but it requires that you first set up a lot of features and understand their use. This is an enormous problem for small business owners, who often lack time to manage their own analytics. In addition, these analytics packages are often difficult to set up, forcing website owners to invest in third-party services that will handle the setup and monitoring for them....

The phrase Homomorphic Encryption might sound heavy, specially if you are hearing it for the first time, but its whole purpose is to simplify your database and information solutions. Let’s try to understand the term better before getting to know all about it. Homomorphic encryption alludes to an encryption where plain texts and cipher texts both are treated with an equivalent algebraic function. Now, the plain text and the cipher texts might also be not related but the emphasis is on the algebraic operation that works on both of them....

The Honor Band 4 features a 0.95-inch color OLED screen with 2.5D curved glass and a circular home key on the front. There’s a heart rate scanner too and it’s water resistant up to 50 meters. Honor says the band’s 100mAh battery can last about six days with continuous heart rate measurement. As for the connectivity, the Honor Band 4 comes equipped with Bluetooth 4.2 and can be paired with either an Android or iOS phone through the Huawei Health app....

At the Architectural Day event yesterday, Intel unveiled a new strategy to develop its upcoming processors, using which it will be able to break down different components of a CPU into individual elements, called ‘chiplets’. The process, as Intel calls – Foveros 3D, essentially stacks-up various components on a chipset. By doing so, the chipset can take advantage of extra processing power, memory, graphics, AI computing, etc by stacking individual elements on top of each other vertically, while shrinking down the size and still retaining the same or more computing power....

So, in this article, we demonstrate to you how to use Automator to batch convert images from one image format (PNG) to another (JPEG). If you wish to convert to another format, you can choose to do so by selecting your desired input/output format from the different options available. Create Service to Convert Images from PNG to JPEG First, open the Automator app, and click New Document on the dialog box....

Xiaomi claims to have improved on the customer service front drastically in recent months. They have opened up service centers across all the major Tier 2 cities and has also increased the number of service centers in metros. Recently, Xiaomi announced a new feature that would allow customers to book their service via the Mi Store app. The customers will be issued a Mi Mobile token number and told their number in the queue....

In this day and age of third-party tools, I don’t think it is. Following the announcement, developers have come forward and brought both of those features back to life. In addition to that, if you know your way around Google, you can still easily access both of them officially, albeit with an extra step. Here’s how. Access the “View Image” and “Search By Image” Buttons on Google Without any Third-Party Tool The official workaround is quite straightforward....

Chrome IG Story, a free extension for Google Chrome is a straightforward approach for embedding stories on Instagram’s official web interface. It, essentially, adds recent Stories on top of your feed just like what you get on the mobile application. Posts which aren’t checked by you are surrounded by a vibrant circle and the rest with a gray one. For viewing a story, tap on the person’s profile picture and for moving between the previous or next photo/video, click the arrows present on both sides of the screen or perform a swipe action through the trackpad....

What’s spatial about it? It’s surround sound on your AirPods Pro (kinda sorta) Spatial Audio is basically a fancy name (technology, terminology…sigh!) for something similar to surround sound. We know these two things are not exactly the same but Apple has tried to recreate the surround sound or “theatre-like experience” over its AirPods (specifically the AirPods Pro) using the software. So when you update your iPhone or your iPad to iOS 14 and pair it with AirPods Pro, you should automatically get the “Spatial Audio” feature on your device....

As its name suggests, geolocation is a tracking practice that focuses entirely on determining the geographic location of internet-connected devices and gathering information about their users so that web apps can leverage it to offer their users specific services/features or relevant recommendations. Although geolocation has several useful applications, it brings with it some privacy concerns. Hence, it’s often advised to hide or spoof your actual location in your web browser to protect your privacy....

An illegal music download is very common; in fact, don’t think there is anyone out there that does not have at least one mp3 file on their computer on which they do not have the rights to own. These copyrights help artists make money from their work; it’s just like going to a concert and buying a ticket. I urge every last one of you to make the sacrifice and support the artists whose music you enjoy, so they can do it in the future, also....

To give you some background, JioMart is an e-commerce platform that allows users to order groceries online. It promises to offer over a catalog of over 50,000 products, with free home delivery and no minimum order limit. The service will be available via an app for both Android and iOS and is expected to come out soon. Once available, it will allow customers to order products and get them home delivered....

In the current situation across the world, where a large number of people are working from home, PDFs are the obvious choice to share documents conveniently across the internet. However, since these PDFs go through the internet, there are some risks and concerns attached to their security. Mostly because when you share an unencrypted, open PDF, anyone can access it freely. Not just that, if permissions aren’t restricted, anyone can make changes to the PDF and take prints....

The process of switching default apps has become more complicated in Windows 11 (possibly intentionally). This is especially frustrating for apps we use every day, such as the browser and our mailing app. So we will take a look at how to set up a default email app on Windows. What is a Default App on Windows 11? Default apps are the (usually) pre-installed apps on your Windows device that are launched when an event corresponding to the app is triggered....

If you often need to give access to your phone to your kids or someone else—perhaps to show them an image you took or allow them to use an app—you can use Guided Access to restrict their access to your device so that they don’t get off track. Not just that, but Guided Access can also come in handy when you want to limit distractions while you’re working on an app on your iPad....

As a result, you can now work with more than one app at once on your iPad, granted the apps support multitasking. In essence, what this means is that you can split your iPad’s screen into resizable views and open two different apps or two different app windows (of the same app) at once inside them. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to split screen on iPad and multitask with two apps at once....

So how do you set it up? Is it a tough job? Do you need premium software? Do you need to buy expensive cables? When it comes to Software, Microsoft has done a brilliant job with Windows 10, and for most users, there is no need to buy any extra software or even use the free ones. On the hardware front, you will need to do a bit of investment, depending on your existing setup of monitors....

The reason you need to check whether your Windows 10 license key is transferable or not, is to identify the type of product license key on your machine. Essentially, at a consumer level, the Windows OS license key can be of two different types: Retail and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer). Between the two, the Retail license keys are the ones that are usually obtained through a retailer or Microsoft Store online, whereas OEM keys come pre-installed on a machine where the license key is embedded in the UEFI/BIOS firmware....

“People You May Know” is a list of people you might want to be friends with because you share common interests, such as a mutual friend, school, or workplace. If you select Add Friend, you can send a friend request to anyone on your People You May Know list. While this is the textbook Facebook definition, it has been observed (and claimed) that the People You May Know (PYMK) list also includes people who are probably stalking you....

However, despite being such an invaluable tool on Android, Google Assistant can sometimes be a bit intrusive. It may trigger while you’re talking to someone or have the TV or music playing in the background, which can be a real annoyance and leaves you with no other option but to disable Google Assistant on your Android phone (or tablet). Here’s a guide with instructions to turn off Google Assistant on Android and stop it from popping up automatically....