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Even though we’ve moved to more efficient file formats, our collection has stayed on the shelf unused. I have a huge collection of DVDs which I inherited from my father because he felt too sad throwing the collection out. So instead I took it upon myself to digitize the files for him. Most of the DVDs are DRM protected and you can’t just copy the contents to your computer. Additionally, the content is fragmented on the DVD and looking for your specific video file is hard....

Note: The scheduling feature is currently available for the Instagram creator and business accounts only. If you have a regular Instagram account, you can easily convert it to a Business account. This is a prerequisite. Schedule a Post on the Instagram App Let’s take a look at the steps of how to schedule a post on the Instagram app. Quick Tip: If you are using Instagram on Android, you don’t need to worry....

While it is not exactly two-way sync between two platforms, it does provides an option to transfer the events data to Google Calendar. So, I don’t need to manually create an event on Google Calendar copying all the details from Facebook. Note: To transfer Facebook events to Google Calendar, Facebook needs permission to see, edit, create, and delete events as Google doesn’t provide the option to create. So proceed if you are comfortable sharing Google Calendar events with Facebook....

Let’s begin. Moving WhatsApp from Android to iPhone Follow the steps below to transfer WhatsApp chats from Android to iPhone quickly and effortlessly using MobileTrans. I recommend you to take a backup of WhatsApp on both Android and iPhone if you are using the app already on both phones. Download and install WhatsApp transfer backup & restore app on your Windows or macOS computer. It is available on both platforms....

We’ve heard the feedback loud and clear — members can now control whether or not they see autoplay previews on Netflix. Here’s how: https://t.co/6V2TjEW6HD https://t.co/zbz4E8fVab — Netflix US (@netflix) February 6, 2020 There are 2 types of autoplay features on Netflix; One that plays the next episode in the series automatically and the other one that shows you previews and trailers while browsing on the homepage. Netflix lets you tweak these features individually....

Turn On Data Roaming on iPhone Voice Roaming and Data Roaming are two different things. Data Roaming activation and deactivation setting are usually available on most devices. On the other hand, voice roaming is enabled and disabled by carriers and you need to contact them via call or email for the same. Unlock your iPhone and go to your home screen. Swipe left until App Library opens up. Tap on Settings to open it....

To make things clear, getting a standard YouTube Premium subscription costs you $12/mo and getting a family plan will just cost $18/mo for up to 6 users. Having said that, here is how you can upgrade to a family plan and add or remove people. Upgrading to YouTube Premium Family Plan As of writing this article, you get a one-month free trial if you upgrade from a non-Premium account (you don’t get a free trial if you are already running a standard YouTube subscription)....

Apparently, YouTube doesn’t support MP3 files and you will have to convert it into a video file. But interestingly, the link Google shares in the error, tells you nothing about how to convert audio to video file. Fret not, that’s what we are here for. While you can go ahead and edit them in a video editing software like Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc, they often overkill for most users....

How to Use Clubhouse 1. Inviting Your Friends Clubhouse is strictly invite-only right now and if you can’t find the option to send invites to all your friends, it’s intentional. You can only send invites to your friends after you actively start using the app. It means you need to join rooms, have conversations, and create your own rooms. As you use the app more and more, you’d start getting invites that you can send out to your friends....

How To Use External Download Manager With Firefox In case you don’t know, Firefox has 3 different Android browser variants – Firefox, Firefox Beta, Firefox Nightly. The Firefox browser is the most stable variant directed for normal usage. The Firefox Beta is for Firefox enthusiasts who want the latest and stable updates every week. Finally, Firefox Nightly is the bleeding edge Firefox browser that gets updated every day. Foremost, download and install the Firefox browser....

What Is a Photo Cut Out Technically, this is called Lifting Subject From the image which will allow you to precisely cut out a person, animal, or subject/object from an image with the background removed. With photo cutout on iOS 16, you won’t need a 3rd party app to remove the background from an image, which sounds perfect for more iPhone storage. Let’s see how photo cutout works on iPhone and iPad step-by-step....

How to Enable Text-to-speech on Chrome The text-to-speech feature is disabled by default on Chromebook. You must enable it first and then select the text in order to use it. Here are the steps to turn on text-to-speech. Open Settings on Chromebook. For that, click on time at the bottom right in Shelf and press the Settings icon at the top. Expand the Advanced section from the left sidebar and click on Accessibility followed by Manage accessibility settings....

Google is the king of search. And I am sure you already use many Google products. Like Google search, Maps, Translate, etc. However, in this post we will see some not so obvious Google search keywords, that will make your travel more fun. Google Search Tips & Tricks for Travelers #1 Good Places for Sightseeing Instead of digging information on websites or asking people on the forum (which take a lot of time), you can quickly ask Google....

How VPN and SmartDNS work? In Usual Internet connection Say you’re in India and you want to access Netflix. So open up a browser and type netflix.com, In a regular internet connection (with no VPN or proxy setup) it would redirect you to your regional catalog which in this case is Netflix India. But say I wanted to watch the catalog from Netflix US. Well, the first thing I’d think of is using VPN to overcome Geo-restrictions....

Sharing funny pictures on Reddit, Tumblr, Google+ etc Animating your profile picture of internet forums Providing visual instruction in your website (see example) Creating a GIF is no rocket science, you probably know one or two methods already. But creating HQ GIF with minimum efforts does require some knowledge? For instance, you can create a GIF file using an image editing programs like photoshop or online tools or even a dedicated desktop apps....

We will start with the basic troubleshooting tricks and move to advanced solutions to fix the macOS update installation problem on MacBook. Without further ado, let’s get started. 1. Wait for a Day or Two Whenever Apple releases a major macOS update, there will be a rush from millions of Mac users to download it from day one. We advise holding out for a day or two before trying to download the update on your Mac....

Apps for Microsoft Teams You can use Microsoft Teams apps to create a seamless productive ecosystem in one interface. They will let you access best-of-breed applications throughout your meeting workflow. Users can get all types of work done without leaving the Teams app interface. 1. Polly Polly makes decision-making easier with built-in poll features. Just about anyone can get started with Polly to quickly reach their colleagues and make data-driven decisions instantly....

The Heart Rate monitor on your smartwatch is useful but is also a huge battery drainer. If you follow an active lifestyle, the Heart rate monitor along with other health tools give you detailed insights. But if you’re like me who doesn’t use the Heart rate monitor often, then disabling it is the best way to save some battery juice. Here is how to disable Auto Heart Rate Monitor on Xiaomi’s Mi Band, Samsung’s Galaxy Watch, and Apple Watch....

And while we understand, these numbers are not a big deal these days, it’s definitely something worth mentioning. So yes, thank you, everyone. (plus, we’ll also get a verification badge and silver button from YouTube) Here is a quick video featuring my journey from 0 – 100,000 subs.

In this article, I am using the screenshots from the desktop as it is the most used platform by Discord users. However, their meaning remains the same on all platforms. List of Discord Symbols and Icons 1. Discord Server Bar The first thing you can notice right after opening Discord is the server bar located on the left side on both desktop and smartphone app. You can find all the servers that you join on this bar....