Post the keynote session of iOS 12 and more importantly the introduction of Siri Shortcuts, I had been waiting eagerly for its release. Updated my iPhone 8 to iOS 12 two days after it was launched. The changes I noticed and the verdict. Here it goes: Measure app : Worth the hype? In every way. Easy to use and accurate, I would give it 7/10 … Continue reading iOS 12
Well this requirement stemmed from my inability to link my query on Uber India page on Facebook to a post on my Facebook page. So the situation is thus: We Uber Pool while back from work. It’s been close to 3 months and we had always been at max 3 passengers during our pool ride. We chose Ola once and were disappointed to see that … Continue reading Facebook Post Linkage
I was tired of creating folders and moving mails to their respective place, manually. Yeah, I am aware of so-called filters, rules, but none of them work on a concept – it’s always a categorization synonymous with the caste system in India – if you are from so and so, you can sit here, if you carry an attachment of holy lineage – this is … Continue reading Tag Emails
As mentioned in my earlier posts, I rate Google Maps as one of the most useful offerings in today’s world. It has bestowed upon us a carefree attitude and confidence to mark the world our way. Since we use it so often, it’s but natural that we seek more features to make our navigation experience better. Here I enlist 2 features, which I could think … Continue reading Google Maps – Traffic & Route Predictions
Yes, I am a gadget freak only to the extent of making my life simpler. Quite ironical huh!! Of late, I had been looking for options to transfer images from my DSLR to another electronic device while on the move. As far as possible, I prefer traveling light. Hence carrying a laptop was not an option, unless its a MAC. Problem is I don’t own … Continue reading Card Reader Vs Wi-Fi Cards
The reason I got so late , is because someone in Google doesn’t believe in a worldwide release of their iPhone Apps. I could download Gboard only last weekend, that too at a price – Thanks to AppStore’s obscure way of listing paid vs free apps. What is Gboard? It’s the new iPhone keyboard from Google with below capabilities: First and foremost, it allows Glide … Continue reading Gboard
Nah, its not the commodity market I am interested in. This title stemmed out of my biggest worry since yesterday – How to transfer Phone Contacts from Micromax A1 to Redmi 2 Prime ? I found the solution pretty cool and thought of sharing the same with you. On Android One, go to Phone->Settings->Import/Export. You will be presented with below options: Choose “Export to storage”. … Continue reading Import/Export
That’s how MIUI is pronounced. MIUI stands for Mi User Interface and is the experience you will encounter on owning an Mi or Redmi phone. A bit about my encounter now. It all started when Mom’s Micromax Canvas A1 started draining at the speed of light. To lower the speed to that of a turtle, we tried battery replacement and service center circus. Neither helped. … Continue reading Me You I
In past couple of months, apart from ensuring that I reach my destination safely and with minimal on-road hassle, local cab aggregators had enriched my knowledge w.r.t usage of Google Maps. Till date, I had been unable to muster the strength to take the wheels , though how much I would love to do so , for the carelessness and independence it brings. Hence, I … Continue reading Google Maps-Night Mode
A new feature in Whatsapp……if you want to reply a specific message…now you can do it…select the post you want to reply..you will see a curved left arrow..select that and you can type your answer For Apple phone users, long press the message and select ‘reply’. A long awaited feature. Particularly useful in group conversations wherein you can refer to old messages with ease . … Continue reading WhatsApp “Reply”
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