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In this article, we’ll go over how to enable Android messaging on a Chromebook, start using it, and other things you need to know. Requirements to send and receive messages on a Chromebook Sending and receiving messages on your Chromebook will only work if your laptop and Android smartphone meet certain requirements. These are: Chromebook with Chrome OS version 71 or laterAndroid smartphone with Android version 5.1 or higherThe latest version of the Messages app installed on your Chromebook and smartphone....

But before we get to that, here is why enabling DNS-Over-HTTPS in Firefox is important. Related Article: How to Use Mozilla Firefox’s Built-In Password Manager Why Enable DNS-Over-HTTPS? ‘DNS-over-HTTPS’ is a protocol for performing remote Domain Name System (DNS) resolution via the HTTPS protocol. It works by taking the domain name that you type into your Firefox browser and sends a query to a DNS server to figure out the IP address of the webserver hosting the website....

This MiFi is capable of picking 3G as well as 4G LTE network depending on your location and the signal strength. In areas where 4G is available but isn’t as strong as 3G, the MiFi might default to 3G connection which might work to your advantage since your data runs “slower”. But when you urgently need a really fast connection for instance downloading software updates or live streaming an event, you want you MiFi to only pick 4G LTE....

Two Step Verification Two step verification or or Two factor authentication as its also known provides a second layer of protection for your online accounts by requiring you to either enter a code sent by SMS/Voice call or through a mobile app you’re signed in to after you enter your password. A hacker won’t be able to do much with your password unless they were in possession of your phone which is highly unlikely....

We know the next big thing in mobile technology is 4G LTE. This mobile data standard is 5 times faster than 3G and twice as fast at 3G+. That means the experience of using your smartphone will seem like your phone is faster than you. For more on 4G LTE, simply see this breakdown of 4G on Dignited Answers. Now before you check for 4G LTE compatibility on your smartphone, you need a network that supports the fast mobile network....

You should know that Apple has not provided a straightforward way to just lock apps. At least, not yet. However, if you’re on iOS 12 and later, you can use the Screen Time feature to your advantage and achieve the same purpose. In this post, I’ll be sharing a step-by-step guide to successfully locking certain apps on your iPhone and preventing access to them by 3rd parties. Read through. READ MORE: How to Add a Website to Your iPhone Home Screen...

In this post, we’ll show you how to check all your subscriptions on your iPhone. And also unsubscribe from them. Read through. READ MORE: 5 Features Still Missing in iPhone 13 But Are On Android Phones. Check Subscriptions on Your iPhone To see the subscriptions that are active on your iPhone, please follow the steps below. These include both Apple and third-party subscriptions. Open the Settings app on your iPhone....

You can now mix GIFs, Videos, Images, etc in different frames. Previously, anybody who needed to share various media types would need to do it in various Tweets or threads. This should come in handy for content creators who might want to convey stories visually or mix up media to achieve a certain goal. Twitter also mentioned that this update is the latest example of how they are working to make Twitter the easiest and most convenient place to share images, videos, and other creative content....

With Smart Canvas, Google Meet has now been integrated directly into the interface of Google Docs. It has also been integrated into Google Sheets and Google Slides. What this means is that you can now present your doc, sheet, or slide directly to an online meeting like Google Meet. Related Article: How to Edit Word Documents in Google Docs Present Google Doc to an Online Meeting First, open the Google docs document you want to shareTo the top-right of your Docs screen (right next to the “Share” icon), you will find the new “Present to a meeting” button....

Well, Screen Mirroring displays your device’s entire screen on a secondary display such as a monitor or Smart TV. This can be helpful in certain situations where you want to display your screen on a bigger display. For instance, you wish to show a presentation from your smartphone or laptop to a big screen TV. You don’t need a dedicated projector. The other common scenario is when you want to watch local content, for instance a movie stored on your computer hard drive on a big screen....

Before you cast your Chromebook wirelessly to your TV, you need to make sure that you meet the following requirements; With that said, sharing your Chromebook’s entire screen, chrome tab or specific video website/app is done from the Chrome browser itself. To cast only a Chrome browser tab, open Chrome, select menu (3 vertical dots), then click on cast. A list of supported displays/streaming player/smart tvs will appear on a pop-up window as being available....

The government declared total lockdown bringing critical services such as public transportation and trade to a grinding hold. People are adviced to Stay at home and avoid crowded places in order to slow down the spread of the virus. However, this isn’t good news if your business is brick-&-mortal and relies on walk-in clients. Thankfully, with online shopping, you don’t have to physically be at your shop waiting for clients in order to fullfil orders....

In this post, we’ll take you through how to share your iPhone Notes with other people. Read through. READ MORE: How to screen mirror (Airplay) media from iPhone or iPad to Mac. Share iPhone Notes With Others Follow the steps below to share a note you created with the Notes app with other people so they can either just view it or make changes to it. Open your Notes app....

Your Smartphone can act as a wireless hotspot providing an internet connection wirelessly for up to 15 devices (depending on the type of smartphone) or using your phone USB cable. With Just your smartphone, you can actually access internet from say another phone or laptop without using a 3G USB modem or wireless internet router. Here are the ways you can turn your Android smartphone into a Hotspot. These will vary depending on your device and the version of Android its running....

A NAS drive or Network Attached Storage hard drive is a storage device that looks like a big external Hard Drive that can hold vast amounts of your data. But that’s not the best part. A NAS drive isn’t just another granary for your music, photos and videos. You can turn it into like a Netflix of sorts streaming local media files to any of your wireless device connected to the same network....

In the smartphone world, we see monthly security patches for Android and equally regular update cycles for the iPhone and iPad. For our wearables however, the frequency is a little slower but OEMs strive to push out these updates I have been using the new Huawei Band 7 for the past couple of weeks and in this period, I have received a fair amount of software updates and in this post, I will be guiding you through the simple process of updating your band to the latest firmware....

Jawad Qureshi, the company’s Chief Marketing Officer, says the move is aimed at extending the iDROID products to all East Africans. The company plans to open new offices in Kenya with its regional office in Uganda. “We have received impressive sales growth in Uganda among the young and educated graduates. We look forward to expanding this growth across the region as we open new offices in Kenya next year,” he said....

Thunderbolt 3, which is a part of the Thunderbolt Technology, is designed to work in the same-shaped port as USB-C and is compatible with USB-C cables and devices. The original Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2 interfaces use mini Display Port-shaped connectors, which mean that they are entirely incompatible with any USB port. Intel envisions a world where one USB-C connector does it all. In this, one compact port could provide Thunderbolt 3 data transfer, support for two 4K 60 Hz displays, and quick notebook charging up to 100 W with a single cable....

In this post, we’ll show you a number of things you can do with the iPhone Stocks app. You should read through. READ MORE: iPhone Health App: Here’s Everything You Should Know. Manage Watchlist On the iPhone Stocks App You can manage a watchlist on stocks that you’re interested in with this app. On a general view, the watchlist gives you instant view access to the stock, current stock price, and how much each stock has gained or lost in the past 24 hours....

Smartphone Display Technologies Explained There are more than four display types used on smartphones, and these displays are relative to the quality of images, colour quality, battery life, and even the price of the device. We explain the tech behind each known display types on smartphones. LCD LCD is an acronym that stands for Liquid Crystal Display and it is one of the most commonly used display by OEMs on their devices....