There is some good news, though: you can use an equalizer app to enhance your phone’s sound. If you are an Android user, we have gathered some of the best Android equalizer apps in one place, but before we get to this, let us take a quick look at what an equalizer is. What Is an Equalizer App? An equalizer app is a tool that you can use to adjust the different frequency bands of your phone’s audio signal....
Of course, users can always snap the Joycons onto a Joycon Grip to provide a more traditional feel; however, the buttons are still super small and awkward. Fortunately, Nintendo realized that many gamers would prefer a more robust controller. Cue the Pro Controller. The Pro Controller for the Nintendo Switch is well-designed and feels great; however, there is one minor issue: the Pro Controller is fairly expensive. Fortunately, for those gamers who are on a budget, there are a number of fantastic alternatives available....
Snap is Ubuntu’s solution to cramming everything an app needs to run into a single package. This isn’t the only software of its type, but since it is developed by Canonical, it’s the default on Ubuntu. Getting started is easy: just search for Snap Store in the Software Center and click install. You’ll find plenty of software in the Snap Store, including a fair number of games. To save you the trouble of searching, we’ve gathered some of the best below....
There are many reasons why you will need a text editor. Over the years, I have realized that each editor comes with its strong points. With some research into editors for Chromebook, these are five of the best text editors for Chromebook that I have come across. 1. Text There are a few things that make this text editor worth a mention in this list. Text is a Google Chrome-packaged application....
Why Should You Care? Depending on how you use Twitter, there are a few answers to this question. List are used to separate and organize; Twitter lists are no different. Small Business A small business can use lists as a great marketing tool. You can share your lists with clients to keep them in touch with other people in their industry. They are also a great way to keep up on what clients and potential clients are up to on Twitter....
Rather, I will tell you about five sites that offer many different products, not just t-shirts, mugs, and device cases. You can browse these sites to see what their designers have created. You can even upload your own artwork and make your own product – a really one-of-a-kind gift. 1. Zazzle At present Zazzle is the largest and best site for custom gifts. In addition to the good old t-shirts, coffee mugs, mousepads, device cases, etc....
Want to send text messages from your PC? Here’s how to link Android to your Windows computer. 1. Write an Invisible Text Message in an Image File An image file is comprised of 1s and 0s, just like every other file on your computer, including text files, allowing you to technically open an image file in a text editor and start typing directly inside the raw data. When viewed normally, the image itself will not visibly contain anything resembling the text that you typed, but when opened in a text editor, your message will be visible....
What Is Multistreaming? Multistreaming, in brief, is about streaming a movie, TV series, or live video to several social media websites at once. It is also called “simulcasting,” a term that was first introduced in television broadcasting. There are many benefits of multistreaming. As the created streams are going to several destinations at once, you can reach out to your subscribers anywhere they are browsing the Web on any device. Multistreaming saves you a lot of time in preparing your video content for different websites....
No matter your reason, if this is something you want to do, follow one of these texting methods that do not require the use of the messaging app on your phone. 1. Google Voice Google Voice isn’t talked about much, but this handy service gives you a free virtual phone number that you can use to make calls and send texts. Currently, it’s only available in the US and Canada....
1. Anacron Anacron is a periodic command scheduler just like cron. The only difference is that it does not need your computer to be always running. You can schedule your task to run at any time. When your computer is off, the task will be executed the next time you turn the computer on. To get started, simply install anacron in your system. It is available in most package managers. Use the following command to install in Ubuntu: Anacron works similar to cron....
1. Check Google’s Security Checkup Tool Google provides a built-in security checkup tool that offers recommendations and settings to keep your account safe. It lists potential security issues in your account and suggests solutions to fix them. For example, it may ask you to enable two-factor authentication, remove inactive devices, or change your password. The security checkup tool is quite useful for people who don’t want to check each security setting manually....
1. Edit Anything This one’s a gem. Using the Edit Anything extension, you can modify the text on any website you visit – from news sites to Twitter. This offers endless opportunities, whether it’s customizing your friend’s Twitter feed so that it looks like Ryan Gosling is tweeting them to say “hello” or, as demonstrated in the picture, changing news stories. The Edit anything extension works very well from our experience and opens up untold ways to freak out your friends....
What if you have installed a custom lens and want to assign a keyboard shortcut to the lens? Here is how you can do so: Open Nautilus and navigate to the folder “/usr/share/unity/lenses“. Find the lens that you want to add keyboard shortcut to and open it with superuser permission. For example: At the end of the [Lens] section, add a new line: where “c” is the alphabet that you want to set for this lens....
TinySpell Comes To The Rescue I know it’s kind of an annoying trend that many applications are starting to apply “tiny” in front of their names, which is a lame excuse for laziness when coming up for a name, but “tinySpell” does its job. They even went through the trouble of introducing a lower-cased “t” to the front of the application’s name. So, if you want to include spell check, download the application here....
Source Fire, a web security company issued a report, “25 Years of Vulnerabilities.” It searches for the Critical Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) of different software and mobile devices. This report found that the iPhone had 210 detected CVEs, while the Android only had 24. Yet, as far as numbers go, the Android is the closest to the iPhone in number of CVEs. In terms of popularity, however, Android and iPhone are fairly close and nearly equal, depending on which poll you choose to follow....
AT&T announced that they will now be offering shared data tiers in sizes of 30GB, 40GB, and 50GB. That’s a lot of data, considering the largest previous tier was just 20GB. If you’re worried the 20GB isn’t going to always be enough, before you jump in and opt for one of these larger tiers, take a look at the cost. $300 per month for the 30GB, $400 for the 40GB, and $500 for the 50GB....
Choosing a new tablet can be needlessly complicated, as not only are there arguably just too many to choose from, but it can be hard to figure out what specs you actually need for each use case. While you don’t want to be stuck with a device that packs a middling battery life and not enough performance power, you also don’t want to splash out on the latest iPad if you only want a tablet for casual browsing and note-taking....
In this article we show you how to texturize objects that you make in Blender 3D using photographic bitmaps and graphics you create. If you don’t already have Blender 3D, get your free copy at http://www.blender.org and follow along. It’s available for a variety of platforms. Painting with Pixels Modeling objects in Blender 3D is only a third of the picture. First you need objects, then you need textures on the surfaces of those objects, and finally you need lighting....
Mouse gestures is one of the 13 new features in the newly launched Gmail Lab. It allows you to use your mouse to navigate through your mails. To activate the “mouse gestures” feature, go to “Settings -> Labs”. Scroll down to the “mouse gestures” section and check “Enabled”. Save the changes and you are set to go. To navigate through the mails, simply right-click and do the following:
The tool itself is capable of much more than that. Besides its more advanced functionality at a basic level, alien can convert any of the below packaging formats: DEB – the well-known Debian package format that all Debian derivatives, therefore the whole Ubuntu family, use. Possibly the most broadly used packaging system on Linux RPM – DedHat’s own aproach to packaging, used by RHL, Fedora, CentOS, Mageia, OpenSUSE and many others SLP – the Stampede Linux Packaging format....
