Since the, well, Alexa and the nameless Google Assistant have overtaken Siri from a practical usefulness perspective. However, thanks to iOS 12, Siri now has a very powerful set of functions that allow custom integration with third-party apps.It’s called Siri Shortcuts and with it you can create what’s effectively a macro, where a custom voice command will trigger a series of actions. Getting the App Shortcuts may not be installed on your iOS device, at least it was missing from our iPad Pro....

We’ll discuss ease of use and pricing, and we’ll compare the features offered by Microsoft Teams vs. Zoom. Who Are Your Users? The first step is to consider your audience. If your primary goal is to host business meetings among colleagues at an organization or company that already uses Microsoft products—especially Office365—then the obvious choice for video calls is Microsoft Teams.You’ll want to use Teams for more than just video conferencing, too....

But what other alternative is there? Sure, you can get a premium subscription, but unless you are willing to shell out a few bucks every month, there are very few reliable ways of watching YouTube videos without ads. Enter NewPipe. It is an open-source Android application that offers an ad-free experience of watching YouTube, all without paying a single penny. But is NewPipe safe to use? How does it work?...

Basically, when you perform searches in Google, Yahoo, MSN or specific sites like Facebook or Twitter, the browser caches that search history onto the local computer in temp files. If you don’t manually delete the search history, someone can easily come along and view all of your previous searches.Now in IE, Chrome and Firefox, you can open up the History sidebar or tab and view the most recently visited sites, but it would be a tedious process to open each browser individually to see the search history....

Think of this as the ultimate guide for getting to grips with the characters and deciding who you want to play. Apex Legends Season 4 Character Tier List As of Season 4, Apex Legends has 12 different characters. We’ve listed them based on their abilities, gameplay potential, and their hitbox size. Wraith Wraith is amongst the best characters in Apex Legends. She has everything going for her. Wraith is a legend with a range of skills perfect for positioning....

The only thing you need to change and tweak your Windows 10 settings and appearance is the right tool. The good news is that there are a lot of different options available, but not all of them are safe. This is a list of the best, virus-free tools for tweaking Windows 10 settings. Ultimate Windows Tweaker 4 Ultimate Windows Tweaker 4 is one of the most popular and powerful customization Windows 10 tweak tools available....

Like many problems in this day and age, there are apps available to help you figure it all out. The apps in this list can help you identify what types of plants you have or find, and many of them can tell you when and how to care for them. Some of these apps can even identify issues with your plant. Here are the best apps to help you identify and care for houseplants....

You could install any free music production software to get started, but you don’t have to download music sequencer software if you don’t want to. Choose one of the online tools from the list below. 1. Audiotool (Free) Audiotool is an audio production suite that’s free. It offers a simulated audio production environment with virtual replicas of many popular instruments and studio gadgets.Audiotool uses a modular design that lets you hook up its synthesizers and pedals to create the sound you want....

In this article, we’re going to troubleshoot Windows 10 WiFi by exploring the most common issues. Let’s get started. Limited Connectivity Many Windows 10 users get a limited connectivity message and it’s challenging to figure out what’s causing it. It can be triggered by outdated drivers, a faulty Ethernet cable, your network adapter, or even the antivirus software you use. The only thing you can do is troubleshoot WiFi one step at a time and hope for the best....

You can also add friends to your Steam friends list, allowing you to chat and play with them in your favorite games. You can easily add new friends using your Steam friend code, a unique code that you can share with others to add your account to friends’ lists quickly. To help you use Steam friend codes, here’s what you’ll need to know. What Are Steam Friend Codes? To quickly (but securely) invite new friends to your Steam friends list, you can share your Steam friend code....

Flairs can also be used by users and moderators to tag certain usernames. This can be edited by the user or added forcefully by a moderator (for instance, when a user is banned) to flag them specifically. If you want to know more about Reddit flairs and how to use them, here’s what you’ll need to know. How to Add Flair to Posts on Reddit The Reddit flair system is a great way to add additional context to a post you’ve made in a certain subreddit....

This article covers troubleshooting fixes for several Gmail issues on mobile devices (Android and iOS) and desktop computers. 1. Is Your Internet Connection Working? Your device won’t lose the Gmail app or inbox if there’s a problem with your internet connection. If you’re accessing Gmail in a web browser, open other websites in a new tab and ensure they load correctly.Do the same on your smartphone or tablet. Alternatively, open other internet-dependent apps on your device and check if they work without issues....

With Roblox, the best games are generally the most popular ones. A bigger player base means that there’s always going to be people online when you want to play, and popular games tend to be updated regularly, meaning there’s always new content. So, what are the most popular games in Roblox to play in 2022? In this article, we’ll take a look at ten games we think are going to top the charts....

The Internet and the Web are Different One important fact you need to be aware of before we start any discussion on the web is that it’s different from the internet. The internet is the physical network equipment and computers that keep the world connected, along with the internet protocol describing how all these devices speak to each other. If you want to know more about internet architecture, check out Who Owns the Internet?...

If you’re looking to ace your next big meeting in Zoom, here are some tips that you can use to make sure everything runs smoothly and you come across as a confident and engaging presenter. Check Your Equipment The first thing to do to avoid hiccups during your Zoom presentation is to check your equipment. There are various tests you can perform to check if your webcam is working as well as fixes that you can perform if your mic doesn’t seem to work properly....

There are lots of instances that warrant taking screenshots of YouTube videos. For example, you may want to capture that perfect moment from a trending video for social media, save stunning scenery to use as your computer’s wallpaper, save complex instructions and diagrams in image format offline, and so on. YouTube does not provide a built-in method that allows its viewers to take screenshots. Instead, here are several alternative ways to screenshot YouTube videos on desktop and mobile devices....

One out of every five Facebook videos were live broadcasts in 2017.Facebook live broadcasts reached 3.5 billion in 2018.Live videos on Facebook have six times the number of interactions than traditional videos.There are ten times more comments on Facebook live broadcasts than regular videos. Make sure you have everything you need to create a successful Facebook Live video, and if needed, the ability to download your facebook videos. Someone will need to control the technical aspects of the show....

While some games are meant to be enjoyed on your own like an old classic Tetris or a highly addictive Angry Birds, others are built for two or more players. If you’re looking to combine all of those things – find a game that’s highly addictive, an all time favorite, and one that you can play with friends – try playing Scrabble online with your friends or family. Before Playing Scrabble Online Winning at Scrabble requires luck, strategic thinking, and a good vocabulary....

There can be a few different reasons for this issue on Discord. We’ll go over every possible reason why your Discord invites aren’t working, as well as how to fix them. Reason 1: Your Discord Invite Expired You’ve received an invitation link, but instead of landing on the right server’s page, you see a message that the invite’s invalid. The most common reason for this is that the Discord invite has passed its expiration date....

Of course, if security is not an issue, there is always cloud storage or leaving files temporarily on your web domain. But if you need a secure way to transfer files across the Interwebs, you need something a bit safer.The following are five secure file transfer options, which are also free. WeTransfer As usual, we start with my favourite which was recommended to me two years ago. I love WeTransfer not only for its utter simplicity but also because of the fast uploading and downloading speed....