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So, the next thing we can turn to is our face. Facial recognition in Android (for unlocking phones) saw the light of the day roughly around five years ago and it quickly fizzled out. With the advent of other security measures, it has taken a backseat. However, why to leave it out completely? In this article, we are going to discuss in detail two app lockers with facial recognition abilities, so that your app data remains safe from the prying eyes of the world....

The high bandwidth of HDMI 2.1 enables you to stream content in higher resolution and frame rates. This means you will be able to stream in 8K when the resolution is more readily available. That said, you get the advantage of eARC and Dynamic HDR in these OLED TVs for a more immersive experience. So, if you are in the market looking for some cool OLED TVs with HDMI 2....

use VLC for all our video watching needs, there are many users out there who just prefer Apple’s native QuickTime app , if only just because it integrates better with the rest of OS X. However, being a native Apple app, we tend to think of QuickTime as being closed in nature and impossible to tweak or customize. Nothing could be further from the truth, though, since you can actually vastly improve your viewing experience on QuickTime knowing just a couple of little-known features....

1. Stickk Remember that scene from Fight Club when Tyler Durden threatens the convenient store owner to join a veterinarian school or die? That’s kind of like what Stickk is. A lot of us aspire to do great things, but aren’t always entirely motivated to work in our own best interests. Sometimes, we’ll choose to skip a week of workouts when we’re not feeling up to it, or we’ll put some studying on the backburner in favor of the tube....

This is exactly the case with the PS Vita, and in this entry we will learn a few really cool features that will help you enjoy it even more, save time and fix it. Ready? Let’s go. 1. Download Music Straight From the Web Sony’s PS Vita uses an operating system that is quite open, allowing for things that you can simply not do on say a closed system like iOS (though after the launch iOS 8, that might be something that’s not entirely true....

Take a look at these OLED TVs with HDMI 2.1Here are the best HDMI 2.1 cables that you can buy 1. Xiaomi Mi Box S It’s a small square box, and it needs a fair bit of space compared to streaming sticks. Thankfully, it has a uniform design, and you can easily stick it behind your TV. The quad-core processor under the hood delivers snappy performance, and you will be able to stream shows in high res seamlessly....

However, not all power banks are compatible with the Apple MacBook Pro. You will need one with a USB-C Power Delivery port to deliver the right amount of power. At the same time, the power bank must have enough muscle to power your laptop and then leave a small amount of power for your smartphone. Depending on the make of your laptop, your Mac can do with power between 60W and 100W....

But before we get any further, let me tell you that these gardens aren’t really smart. For example, they do not respond to voice commands or support any smart assistants. They are smart in the way that you can manage their watering schedule and light. Plus, they can notify you when they need plant food. And since most of these are hydroponic, herbs and other small plants generally have a faster growth rate....

These are simple devices that let you plug in the Apple Pencil at one end and a USB-C charger at the other. These are simple and affordable adapters. All you need to do is stow them safely when not in use, and you should be in the clear. So, without further ado, let’s check some of the best USB-C to Lightning adapters for Apple Pencil 1st gen. But before that,...

However, situations may arise where users may need to disable a scheduled task. Possibly the task slows down the PC or it is no longer needed. In such a situation, there are four ways to disable the scheduled task. Using Task Scheduler to Disable Scheduled Tasks The same way tasks are enabled on the task scheduler is the same way users can also disable them. Here’s how to disable scheduled tasks using the Task Scheduler: Step 1: Click on the Windows button at the bottom-left of your PC screen....

But sometimes, you might not be able to receive iPhone calls on Mac. This can limit you from answering calls while you are away from your iPhone or keeping it for charging. We bring the best ways to fix iPhone calls not ringing on Mac. 1. Check if Calls On Other Devices Are Allowed on iPhone Sending and receiving iPhone calls on your Mac requires enabling a feature from the Settings menu of your iPhone....

Cool tip: Learn about how to improve the security on your Apple devices. Read along to learn about the most glaring of these misunderstandings so you can avoid them and have a much more pleasant experience using your iPhone or your Mac. Ready? Let’s get started. 1. Photos in Photo Stream Are Not Locally Stored This is perhaps one of the most common misunderstandings among new users of iOS devices....

If you’re facing any such issues as connectivity or battery drain with your Nothing Ear (1), look no further than this troubleshooting guide. We’ve listed all the common issues with Nothing Ear (1) and how you can fix them. 1. Connectivity issues One of the most common concerns of Nothing Ear (1) owners is the undesirable connectivity issues now and then. Be it either the left or right earbud dropping the connection or the earbuds not connecting to any device....

It may sound rather complex but you will be pleased to know that several services let you remove background noise from audio for free. We’ll go over the best background noise removal apps and websites in this article. Depending on your use case, you can use the one that suits you the best. 1. Adobe Podcast Adobe’s suite of applications is extremely popular among creative professionals. So, when Adobe launched a new service called Podcast, we were certainly intrigued....

A 2.1 speaker setup delivers more clear audio (and a wider soundstage) than the single-unit Bluetooth speaker. Besides that, you can easily pair these active bookshelf speakers to a high-end turntable to enjoy your vintage vinyl records in all their glory. Bookshelf speakers have evolved and are no longer limited to wired speakers. There are a fairly good number of speakers which allow you to stream music over Bluetooth. And if you ask us, that’s an added advantage, right?...

However, the word ‘affordable’ tends to have a different meaning when we talk about soundbars with Dolby Atmos. A reasonable unit price starts at around $200-250 and goes upwards of $1,500, such as the Bang & Olufsen Beosound Stage. In this post, we will focus on the ones which cost less than $500 and yet deliver a great experience. So, without further ado, let’s get started. But before that,...

If Microsoft Teams doesn’t detect any microphone, commence troubleshooting the problem by restarting your Mac. For external devices (headphones, for example), make sure it is properly plugged in to your Mac. Likewise, ensure that the device isn’t damaged or faulty. You can try using the headphone or microphone with another computer and check if it works. Finally, confirm that you haven’t been muted, perhaps by the meeting host or you muted yourself by accident....

Password-protected flash drives are of two types. One type has a digital key, while others have a physical keypad to enter the PIN or password. Quite naturally, these flash drives are a tad expensive than their conventional counterparts. So if you do not want your sensitive data to fall into the wrong hands, here are some of our top recommendations for password-protected flash drives that you can buy. But check these out first,...

But first, you can look at the best desk organizers to keep neatly place all your office accessories. 1. Addtam Power Strip Addtam power strip can be an ideal option for those tight on the budget. It has four AC outlets at the top, two on each side, and other USB ports on the third. Each AC outlet has 2 inches of space in between, and you shouldn’t have difficulty fitting your large adapters or mobile chargers....

Today, privacy filters are available in various sizes. In this post, we have compiled some of the best privacy screens for your laptop. But first, Here are the best wired mice for office workCheck out these standing desks with storage 1. Kensington MP15 MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen Size: 15-inch MacBook Pro (2016-19) Both the surfaces have different coatings. One of the sides has a matte finish, while the other has a glossy finish....