Getting trapped by malicious Facebook applications is one story, there are numerous other occasions when you might lose access to your Facebook account. Keyloggers, Phishing, malicious links, weak passwords, poor security question – you name it. The situation is worse when the imposter completely changes the login credentials associated with your Facebook profile and continues [...]

While there are quite a good number of free as well as paid applications available for capturing a screenshot of your Android phone, but when it comes to recording a video of Android screen – you have fewer options. The good old way to record a video screencast on your Android device is to install [...]

If your internet connection is slow and drops frequently, you might have noticed that uploading a video at YouTube gets truncated, when your connection drops. Lets say you are uploading a video of length 10 minutes but after a while, you find that the upload got stuck in the middle. One of the major reasons [...]

A new study from Chitika reveals that pages that are ranked lower, have more click through rates for advertismens such as Google Adsense, CPC ads. Sites that are ranked higher gets low CTR while sites that are ranked lower get more CTR.

Managing large folders which contain thousands of different files in not an easy job. If you are a regular web worker and have to deal with email attachments, press reports, software downloads and other important files on a daily basis, you know how difficult it is to manage different file types kept in a single [...]

The one thing I don’t like about my Android smart phone is its liberal and open nature towards apps. My friends sometime take the phone to play games, watch videos or surf Facebook but I don’t want them to open my Gmail app or use the Twitter app on my Android device. Sure I can [...]

Facebook, apart from being a hugely popular social networking platform is often used as a user authentication system in thousands of games, applications and web based apps. App developers and gaming sites prefer using Facebook as a login authentication system because it makes life easy for the user and doesn’t require them to create an [...]

If are someone like me, who believes the charm in a song is incomplete until you understand every word of it, follow this simple steps to show lyrics of songs on your music player while playing your favorite numbers.

You might know that Google has recently launched an authorship markup tag which attempts to recognize original authors writing a piece of content. By using authorship markup on your blog, you can tell Google that you are the original author who has written this content. This helps cut the clutter from spammers, auto posters and [...]

The default Android app of Facebook is great but it has some limitations, as far bulk photo and video uploads are concerned. You can’t upload multiple photos to your Facebook account from Android in one shot. You have to tap the camera icon, select the photo which is to be uploaded, upload the photo to [...]

Ever wondered how your website or blog looks in an iPhone or Apple iPad? Do you want to find how your website looks in a smartphone or whether the mobile friendly theme of your site renders properly on tablet computers or not? Consumer electronics is growing rapidly among web users and these devices now constitute [...]

Are you having problems connecting your Android phone to the home Wi-Fi internet connection? Does the wireless network connection at your office drops frequently and your phone is unable to connect to the wireless Wi-Fi connection? This tutorial will help you troubleshoot network connection preferences in an Android phone or tablet device. Step 1: First [...]

There are dozens of websites which you use on a daily basis. You have email accounts, social profiles, blogs, RSS reader, YouTube and so many different websites to use but the biggest problem with all these websites is that you have to remember a different username and password for each of them. Sure, there are [...]

The other day I ran into a very strange problem. Whenever I restarted my computer, the web browser would open automatically and a particular group of websites would start loading on their own. Regardless of whether I used Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Firefox, these pages would load and open multiple pop-up windows bombarded with [...]

Here is a list of different types of HTTP status codes and the meaning of server headers. Know the meaning and purpose of HTTP status codes and check the http server headers of all internal pages of your site. HTTP status codes can impact search engine optimization of your site in some cases so it is important on the part of any webmaster to know a thing or two about HTTP status codes.

A few days ago, I saw a security notification when I logged into my Gmail account Warning: We believe your account was recently accessed from Canada (IP address). I use a Google Apps account as my work email and the first thing I did after seeing this message was to change the password of my [...]

Evernote for Windows has added support for audio recordings which means you can now create audio notes in Evernote and upload the recording to your Evernote account. While the audio is being recorded, you can simultaneously create text notes and read older notes, without having to worry about the audio being recorded in the background.

One of the problems with email messages is that they never stop coming. Overtime, your Gmail inbox gets heavy with dozens of messages and you keep reminding yourself that you have to send a reminder email to someone, reply to a previous message thread, follow up on an earlier email or send a quotation to [...]

Google is testing bigger and larger sitelinks on Google search and now shows a meta description for each sitelink. Font size has been doubled, bolded and the sitelinks section now occupies the entire above the fold area.

Learn how you can create Facebook friend lists and how to share posts and updates with specific group of friends on Facebook. Have a large number of friends on Facebook> Use this app to automatically group them into meaningful friend lists.

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