Startup sound during boot has been a common practice on Windows for a while now. However, Microsoft had disabled the startup sound by default on Windows 10 as the sound might get annoying for a few people when they are in meetings or large conferences. How to Disable Windows 11 Startup Sound? However, you do not need to worry if you have already installed Windows 11 on your laptop/ PC, because you can easily disable the startup sound in Windows....

Just in case you haven’t come across these terms, you needn’t worry cause we have you covered there. We would be briefing you about the various data encoding formats before we get on with the real deal. And if you are still using FAT32 as your default format, we would recommend you to upgrade to NTFS due to a no of advantages listed below. NTFS vs FAT32: Pros & Cons NTFS is the newer file format among the two, which was introduced by Microsoft back in 1993 in their Windows NT 3....

Whether the size of the browser’s menu and tabs is taking too much space on your screen or you simply can’t see the rest of the tabs in Firefox because the first few are too big, being able to change the size of Firefox tabs is definitely important. This is why this article is going to show you how to achieve that in a simple way. Customize the Icons In order to reduce the size of the tabs, you will first need to have smaller icons for the toolbars....

Similarly, if you have a large screen monitor or a multiple monitor setup hooked to your computer, you can leverage the extended screen estate to use multiple apps at once and get a lot more done. Unlike Apple, which restricts the number of apps you can run side-by-side on Mac (using split view) to just two, and thus requires users to use third-party window manager apps, Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system offers different split-screen options natively to allow you to work with multiple apps (or instances of apps) at once....

But if you have an Android phone, you can use it as a webcam for your Windows PC. All you need is an Android app and compatible Windows software. In this blog, we will discuss how to use an Android phone as a webcam for your Windows PC with Iriun Webcam. At the end, we will also share a few tricks that can help you get the most out of this app....

Snap Layouts and Snap Groups are two important features in Windows 11 that build on Snap Assist. Snap Assist allows you to open two applications at the same time by splitting the screen in two and snapping the two applications side by side. Snap Layouts and Snap Groups take this one step further. They enhance Snap Assist’s functionality and make snapping Windows 11 apps on your desktop much easier. Here’s an overview of both of these features and how to use them on Windows 11....

The first and foremost thing you should know about the new Pro x2 is that it is MIL-STD 810G rated for drops, dust, humidity, temperature changes and functional shock. Secondly, it comes with a 165-degree kickstand and an active Wacom stylus for sketching and note-taking purposes. Furthermore, the PC-maker has bundled a series of security add-ons as they’re mainly targeting the enterprise users. Security features include HP BIOSphere, HP Sure Start Gen3, HP Client Security Gen3, HP Secure Erase, Preboot Authentication, Absolute Persistence Module, Drive Encryption, and a whole lot more....

There are 10 other so called iPad killers waiting in the wings, but none of them have managed to gather enough interest as HP Slate. This Steve Ballmer backed tablet was always known to be running on Windows 7 OS, but the latest leaked document from HP seems to provide additional details about HP Slate and hence a better comparison with iPad. HP Slate – Specs 8.9-inch 1024 x 600 capacitive multi-touch display, 1....

The Huawei P30 Lite features a 6.15-inch FHD+ display with a dewdrop notch on the top and a 3D curved design back. Under the hood, it is powered by a 12nm based Octa-core Hisilicon Kirin 710 chipset with Mali-G51 MP4 GPU, paired with 4GB or 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage (expandable up to 512GB using a miscroSD card). The device has a fingerprint scanner mounted on the rear for authentication and comes with USB type-C and a 3....

The biggest highlight of the new P20 Pro is, of course, the endless stream of Leica-branded lenses on the rear. It comes with an 8-megapixel optically stabilized telephoto sensor, a 20-megapixel monochrome one, and lastly, a 40-megapixel RGB camera. Together, these enable features such as hybrid 5X zoom which combines optical and digital data from the telephoto and 40-megapixel lens, depth of field effects, and more. The phone can also record slow-mo videos at 960 frames per second, although only in 720p resolution....

The InFocus M550 boasts of a ‘naked eye 3D technology’ which lets users watch 3D videos without actually wearing the glasses. The InFocus M550 has a 5.5-inch FHD display that draws its power from an octa core MT6752 processor clocked at 1.7GHz and paired with a 2GB of RAM. Storage is managed by a 16GB Internal memory. It runs on the age old Android 4.4 KitKat with company’s own InLife UI on top it....

These new Haswell processors could go into fanless tablets and laptop-tablet hybrids, bringing longer battery life to the devices. This is a great news for Windows lovers, who have had to sacrifice performance for battery life (and vice versa) until now. Tablets like Microsoft Surface Pro offered good performance but poor battery life which negated the basic use of a tablet. And tablets like Surface RT offered better battery life, but compromised on performance with a dumbed down version of Windows 8, and has hence proved a non-mover in tablet space....

iOS 14…wasn’t this on Android? Now that faux hype has been successfully built, let’s dive into the real matter. With the introduction of iOS 14, the neverending debate of who took inspiration (read “copied”) from whom has surfaced again. iOS 14 brings a number of major features that would change the way you experience an iOS device. And one of these features that is making a lot of noise is widgets!...

It has been around for more than a decade now and despite all the barbs shot at it by the competition, the iPhone remains special. Why so? Well, these seven factors might have something to do with it: Inspiring a lot of design imitation…or flattery A lot of what the idea of the iPhone is about stems from the way the series has looked over the years. Just like certain features, Apple has also managed to bring certain smartphone design elements in the limelight which were then scooped up by the rest of the world like free cakes....

According to a fresh press release sent out by Apple, the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus will be available in India, Malaysia and Turkey on Friday, October 16 and in over 130 countries by the end of the year. As it was expected, Apple has announced it has sold more than 13 million new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus models in the launch weekend, which is another amazing new record for the coming....

Update: Lenovo Vibe K4 Note Launched for Rs 11,999 Earlier, the company’s teaser image on Twitter hinted at metallic build for the K4 Note along with the fingerprint scanner. Right now, Coolpad Note 3 is probably the cheapest smartphone to come with a fingerprint scanner, but lacks metal in its build, while phones like InFocus M680 come with metallic build but lacks fingerprint scanner. Considering the price range the Lenovo K4 Note is expected to launch at (around Rs 10,000), it’d make a compelling proposition....

The makers like to call the LeveTop “an intelligent” drone, and the functionality is mostly focussed on capturing high-quality photographs by making use of autonomous GPS tracking. This drone comes equipped with a digital camera with CMOS sensor. The stabilized camera offers a 120-degree FOV, a feature that will come in handy to shoot panoramas and larger landscapes. That being said, the drone doesn’t come with a separate controller and can be controlled using the smartphone app....

There’s no question about it: if you are stuck at home and love to read, the Kindle is the gadget for you. But there is more than one Kindle in the market. Which is best for you? Let’s find out: All-New Kindle (10th generation): For those on a tight budget, or those just starting out If you are new to the e-book world or do not have not much money to spare, or both, then the base model of the Kindle works best for you....

Here’s how it works – you begin with calling someone on FaceTime and while the call is being answered/rejected, you swipe up from the bottom and add yourself to the call. In a way, creating a conference call. Once you have added yourself, FaceTime assumes it to be a group FaceTime call and starts sending the audio of the other person on the call, even though they haven’t accepted the call....

iPad is always considered a great device for content consumption. It has got some of the best apps to gobble up the information and knowledge, be it in form of text, documents, photos or videos. But when it comes to content creation, it is still lagging behind. Simple tasks like creating or even editing a PDF file was not possible till now. Well, things are changing fast and developers like Readdle are trying their best to change all these, with amazing apps like PDF Expert ($9....