The demands of remote work, busy schedules, and a rapidly changing world blur how we allocate our personal and professional time. It can seem pretty overwhelming. Productivity apps provide tools to organize, prioritize, and manage your obligations. They also help you stay focused and check things off that never-ending to-do list. Here are our 10 favorites. Productivity apps that will help you work smarter: Our picks Productivity apps range from comprehensive to niche tools that help you focus on work, track habits, manage time, or prioritize your obligations....

For many people, this yearning for nature is a powerful instinct that has to be satisfied – we camp, we do fishing trips, we plan vacations around exotic landscapes, but hey, most of the time, the duties of our daily lives prevent us from doing so. Thankfully, this epic set of videos can simulate those nature trips within the confines of your home. BBC just uploaded a whopping 40 hours worth of beautiful, serene and soothing Planet Earth footage on its Earth Unplugged channel on YouTube....

Step detector counter Internal motion sensors accompanying fitness apps are becoming smartphone staples. KitKat adds support for hardware motion coprocessors (similar to the M7 co-processor found in the ione 5s), counts steps in the background while using very little power. Supporting third-party apps like Moves Runtastic dometer can hook into this OS-level support to track your steps without punishing your battery life. ocess stats Earlier versions of Android included an option for checking out each app’s storage data, but now you can also examine memory consumption, a feature found under Developer Options....

If that doesn’t strike you as hugely ambitious you haven’t spent enough time trying to get Siri to compose a text message. Speech recognition has been a huge challenge for developers, and it’s a puzzle that’s being closely watched in a variety of industries. The technology has implications for human-machine interfaces in fields like robotics, autonomous vehicles, and personal computing, all of which will benefit from computers that can accurately interpret natural speech....

As technology is evolving, several scams are also increasing at a rapid pace. You won’t believe it, but fake or fraudulent phone calls are now a prominent issue worldwide. The good thing is that if you are using an Android smartphone, you can easily detect fake, fraudulent, or spam calls. Also read: How to Get Unlimited Call Log on Android List of 10 Best Apps For Reverse Number Lookup On Android This article will share some of the best Android apps that would help you perform a reverse number lookup....

However, finding free high-quality stock photos could be a difficult task. Although there are plenty of sites offering free stock images, the more you will browse, the more you will be confused. Let’s take the example of StockSnap, which has a large selection of beautiful free stock images. The great thing is that StockSnap covers every image section ranging from nature, abstract, technology, computers, etc. Not just that, but the site also adds hundreds of images every single day....

However, what if you want to video call from PC to PC? For that, you need to use video calling software. If we talk about the Windows computer, plenty of video calling apps are available for the platform. What’s more important is that most of the video call apps were free. You can easily communicate with your friends operating on computers, laptops, tablets, or mobile devices through video calling apps....

However, Microsoft barely paid attention to the default note-taking utility of Windows. You won’t believe it, but Sticky Notes haven’t received any single update over the past few years. This is what forces users to look for Sticky Notes alternatives. Fortunately, there is no shortage of note-taking apps on the Windows operating system. There are plenty of Note-taking apps available that can be used instead of Sticky Notes. Also Read: 10 Best Portable Antivirus Software for Windows 10...

Glee is an American musical comedy television series that airs on Fox. It focuses on a high school show choir, also known as a glee club, set within the fictional William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio. A pilot episode of the Glee Season 1 was broadcast after American Idol on May 19, 2009, and the rest of the season will begin airing on September 9, 2009. The broadcast of the pilot episode averaged 10 million viewers....

Why is there so much malware on Google Play? Well, compared to Apple’s App Store, Google gives developers a bit more freedom. Unfortunately, many of these apps come with nasty stowaways that Google isn’t checking for. Tap or click here to see a recent batch of malicious apps found on Google Play. And now, a new round of malicious apps has been discovered hiding on Google Play. Most of these apps are disguised as games and puzzles — which means kids might be installing malware on their phones without knowing....

Trading or investing in the stock market is always a big part of financial planning, and it can help you double your capital in just a few years. So, comparing stock trading or investing with gambling is very unfair. If you are an active investor or a trader, you might already know what I am talking about. List of 5 Best Free Stock Trading Apps for iPhone However, if you are a newbie and want to explore the share market world, you need to start using the free stock trading apps....

Follow these tips to ensure your Black Friday deal hunting is successful. 1. Shop for the right things Some items won’t go on sale during Black Friday, and you’ll waste your time searching for bargains. For example, forget about finding discounts on the newest gaming systems (the PS5 and Xbox Series X and Series S consoles). They’re simply too new and too popular. Finding these in stock can be considered a deal....

5 Dangerous iPhone Pranks You Really Should be Aware Of Below is the list of the pranks that you should be aware of while playing them on your iPhone. #1 Drilling inside for New Headphone Jack They’re been ridiculous videos found on the internet stating that there could be a new headphone jack made on the Apple iPhone but how could this be done? Still being unknown of the fact some of the users around have tried this met5hod and got their devices damaged completely....

Thanks to the game’s millions of downloads, even casual gamers understand and embrace a version of reality where computer-generated digital images are superimposed on the world around us. You may be a dedicated Pokemon Go player, or perhaps just dabbled in the game. If your favorite part is seeing cute animated monsters appearing beside park benches or on the sidewalk, you owe it to yourself to check out some of the other fantastic augmented-reality apps out there....

After all, we only use our printers when we need to get work done. Thanks to our lack of enthusiasm, we don’t spend much time thinking about them. As a result, there are a lot of misconceptions about these devices. For example, you can keep printing even after your printer sends out a low ink message. Your printer displays this message long before your ink level is dangerously low. Here are a few other printer myths you should drop ASAP....

Now the year 2017 has arrived and what do we expect in the new year? Well, there’s a myriad of tech trends we’re watching that can simply change the world once again in the current year. So, here are the five technology trends that are likely to dominate 2017. Virtual and Augmented Reality The previous year we saw the success of VR and AR gadgets like Oculus Rift and games like Pokemon Go which was a huge success....

For the most part, what Apple announced today will likely improve the lives of its iOS Apple tch users, though I just couldn’t help but notice many of the things innovated on first. Transit directions in Apple Maps I chuckled when someone on Twitter brought up this blogpost wrote in 2011 introducing transit directions in Maps. The feature has evolved quite a bit since then, now you can even get real-time transit information....

Prefer working on a PC? Microsoft’s Surface is a great desktop and mobile hybrid for anyone. They’re laptops when you need them and touch screen tablets when you don’t. But what else can your Microsoft Surface do? It’s more than you think. Keep reading for tips to make Surface even more useful and help you get more out of its integrated features. 1. You can provide a real signature within Word documents Signing up with online document signature sites and services can be annoying (and expensive)....

Remove Disabled Apps If you’ve been using a phone for a few months. You’ve probably accumulated quite a collection of apps you rarely open. Maybe you’ll use them at some point, but let’s be honest, you’re not going to. You should go through your device and remove anything you don’t absolutely need. Android allows apps to start up and run in the background. That’s usually not a problem, but some apps, as mentioned above, can misbehave....

Creative Pebble V2 Creative Pebble lets you pump out serious sound from your PC without pulling much power. At just 8W of power through a USB-C connection, these speakers include a 53” AUX cable and 47” USB-C cable to help you place them wherever you want in your setup. Songs and audio with high treble will come through clear, though you don’t get much bass with these small drivers. Creative Pebble is best suited for basic use and listening to music, though they’re not quite suitable enough for editing videos or audio....