While mobile gadgets are getting a bad rap for making us lazier, they can also be used to save us from our unhealthy customs. Let’s take a look at health tracker apps you can use on your smartphone to monitor your health. Instant Heart Rate ($4.99 – iOS/Android) How often do you get your heart pumping throughout the day? Or a better question — when’s the last time your heart raced?...

Although you may not be able to find every game you played when you were younger, there exist huge libraries of retro games on many websites. On them, you can play games without having to go through the often confusing process of downloading an emulator and ROMs. Simply find the games you want to play, and get started right away. Here are the best websites for you to play retro games online....

It includes basic tasks like resizing your photos and some advanced tasks as well like applying various effects, such as the mirror effect, to your images. Performing these tasks in the app is pretty easy but you can definitely use some help to get your tasks done faster. Resize An Image In Photoshop Often when you upload files to a website or you want to send a photo to someone and it’s a bit too large in size, you need to change the size of the image so it fits the requirements....

In this guide, we’ll show you how to save an image from Google Docs on mobile devices (Android and iOS) and computers. You’ll also learn how to extract bulk or multiple images from a document in a single download.Note: The web screenshots in this tutorial were captured on a Mac computer. However, the methods and steps are the same on Windows devices. 1. How to Save Images From Google Doc on iPhone All you need is the Google Docs app and the Notes app....

Virtual hackathons combine the learning process with socializing, networking, and having fun. This article shows you the best websites to find virtual hackathons where you can find like-minded people and challenge yourself. What’s a Virtual Hackathon? Despite the name, a hackathon doesn’t necessarily revolve around hacking or cybersecurity, although it can. Traditional hackathons are competitive events where programmers work on specific tech projects that test their problem-solving and coding prowess....

The free version of the Grammarly app provides AI-powered spelling and grammar checks. It also identities more subtle mistakes that regular spellcheckers might miss, such as unnecessary commas or contextually incorrect verbiage.Grammarly encrypts documents using 256-bit AES & SSL/TLS to protect your privacy. Other features of the free Grammarly app version include : Supports American, Canadian, British, and Australian English.Gives suggestions that you can accept or reject.Includes a metric for readability....

Thankfully, there are a few developers who’ve built Windows Explorer alternatives. A few of them aren’t much of an improvement, but there are a number of alternatives that make the Windows 10 default explorer look amateur. Explorer ++ If you’re looking for a Windows Explorer alternative that looks the most like default Windows Explorer, then Explorer++ is the way to go.Explorer++ is an open-source, free app that looks polished and offers all of the features you’d expect from Windows Explorer....

For children, as with adults, these devices come with some risks that you can’t avoid unless you have some controls in place.If you’re looking to buy your child’s first smartphone and are wondering which apps for children to pick, this guide will take you through all of the mobile parental controls you need to know. Challenges of Buying A Smartphone for Your Child Smartphones are fun and portable, but they also come with several risks....

By default, IE will open the source code for a webpage in another IE window, which is fine for most people. If you are a developer or coder, you might want to use a different text editor or code editor to view the source code.Depending on what version of IE you have installed, the method differs. From IE 8 to 10, it’s really easy and you can change the default source code viewer within IE itself....

Google created Chrome Music Lab (CML) in 2016. It is a simple to use online resource for students and music teachers.Coders and musicians came together working with Chrome and web audio using freely accessible tools that let you use code to create sound. The Chrome Music Lab’s goal is to enable visitors to visualize and touch sound to see what sound looks like, learn how melody works, create rhythms, and turn drawings into music....

Features and Details Zoom and Google Meet serve the same basic function, but Zoom is a comprehensive and fully-featured platform. Google Meet has simplified features that make it useful for basic functions. This difference becomes even more clear when you look beyond the free versions of each program into the paid tiers. Pricing Both Google Meet and Zoom are free to use, with optional paid tiers for users that need more features and functionality....

Startup One of the most important tabs in the Windows 10 task manager is the Startup tab. In older versions of Windows, the startup tab was located in the MSCONFIG dialog, but it has since been moved. In Windows 10, you get some extra information about startup items that we never had before.At the top and to the right, you’ll see the Last BIOS time, which will tell you exactly how long your system was in the BIOS phase before Windows loaded....

If you want to come out on top in the dog-eat-dog world of Super Bowl parties, put your smart home to work for you. This article will be your guide to creating the ultimate Super Bowl smart home, the spot that makes all your friends and family turn green with envy while you all watch the biggest game of the year in the coolest surroundings. Step One: The TV The TV is the center point of any Super Bowl-focused smart home....

There are a couple of different ways you can burn an ISO image in OS X and it really depends on what version you have installed. For the last several years, you could use Disk Utility to mount the ISO image and then burn it to a disc.However, with the latest release of OS X, 10.11 El Capitan, Apple has removed the burning functionality from Disk Utility. You can still burn ISO images in El Capitan, but you have to use Finder instead....

If you’ve come across this page looking for a way to create a password protected, secure, hidden or locked folder in Windows XP for free, you’ve come to the right place. Unfortunately, Windows XP does not have any user-friendly built-in tools to create secure folders on computers with multiple users. Of course, you can encrypt data on your hard disk, but this only helps if your computer is stolen.In a previous post, I wrote about how you can hide a folder in Windows XP using a rudimentary built-in feature....

There are several ways to make Gantt charts, but in this article we’ll show you how to make one in a program that you probably have available: Microsoft Excel. Though it probably won’t outdo custom-made software when managing a large number of tasks, for small projects it’s a perfectly good alternative. How to Create Gantt Charts in Microsoft Excel The nice thing about creating a Gantt chart in Excel is that you probably already own a copy of the spreadsheet and know how to use it....

You might need your public, or external IP address, when you’re remoting into your computer when away from home, or when you’re sharing files from your FTP server, or connecting your network to a custom DNS service.No matter the reason for needing to know your IP address, there are multiple ways to find it. You can use anything from a simple website to find your IP address to your computer’s command line utility or your router....

One of the common errors you may encounter is the Netflix code UI-800-3. There are several variants of this error, each caused by different issues when using Netflix on your preferred video streaming device.In this guide, we’ll briefly explain what causes the error on Netflix and how you can fix it. What Is the Netflix Error Code UI-800-3? When you get the UI-800-3 error code on Netflix, it means that there’s an issue with the app, and it needs to be refreshed....

If you spend a lot of time using Snapchat on your iPhone or Android, switching it to Dark Mode is best. Not only does the app look fabulous in a darker theme, but that also reduces eye strain and drains battery life slower on devices with OLED displays. On the iPhone, activating the Dark Mode feature is pretty straightforward. You just need to switch themes from within the app. However, on Android, you must rely on a workaround to get the app to appear in Dark Mode....

However, getting verified on Instagram is no easy process. In fact, the option to get verified isn’t available to everyone. If you’re determined to get that blue checkmark, learn what you can do to increase your chances of getting verified on Instagram. Why Get Verified on Instagram Many people see getting that blue tick next to your Instagram name as a sign of status. As if it’s something that will tell other users that you’ve “made it”....