Features | - Part 2

7 Lost Windows Features You Can Bring Back

As Windows grows, Microsoft prunes its list of features. Whenever a major version releases, some old features get replaced by new tools while others simply disappear. If your favorite Windows feature dropped off recently, don’t fear — we’ll show you how to get it back. Here are seven recently-deprecated features you can re-enable or simulate… read more »

Every WhatsApp User Must Know These Features

Thanks to a steady stream of new features, WhatsApp still enjoys a spot as one of the world’s most popular messaging apps. Whether you use WhatsApp as an alternative to SMS texting or regularly message friends in other countries, it’s a free, easy, and powerful solution for chatting. If you want to take your WhatsApp… read more »

10 More Windows 10 Features You Can Turn Off

A couple of weeks before Microsoft released the Windows 10 Anniversary Update in July 2016, we looked at some of the operating system’s features you could safely disable. With the release of the Creators Update in Spring 2017, it’s time to revisit the topic. Microsoft has introduced a raft of new features, settings, and apps,… read more »

If You Have a Samsung Android Phone, You Need to Try These Features

You probably know that Samsung phones come with a truckload of features. Sometimes they’re duplicates of what Google already bundles with every Android phone (like Bixby on the Galaxy S8), but that doesn’t mean they’re all useless. Below are some of the great features that anyone who has a Samsung Android smartphone ought to try. Some… read more »

4 Google Now on Tap Features You Didn’t Know About

Google Now on Tap is a useful tool introduced in Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It can scan through the contents of your screen and intelligently provide Knowledge Cards of important related information. For example, if a friend texted you about a certain restaurant, Now on Tap would be able to pick up the restaurant name from the conversation… read more »

Awesome Facebook Features You Never Thought to Click

Most people think of Facebook as simply a social media site. But it can be useful in other ways too — if you do a little exploring. You can look for a new job, buy cool items, contribute to charities, and do all sorts of other cool things. Here are several handy Facebook menu features… read more »

Discover Chrome’s Hidden Pages and Features

Using Google Chrome is easy: just enter your desired search term or URL and you’ll be surfing the web in seconds. But if you want to be a true Chrome power user, you need to know how to access (and use) it’s hidden pages and features. Chrome holds more secrets than you might expect. In fact,… read more »

10 Hidden iPhone Features That Will Make You More Productive

Over the last nine years, iOS has had to walk a thin line: make the OS so simple that anyone can pick it up, but also robust and feature-rich so that hardcore power users can also excel. The way Apple has handled this so far is to have a layered approach. On the surface, it’s still simple. But look around… read more »

Upgraded to macOS Sierra? Stay Away From These 2 Features

On the whole, macOS Sierra is a solid update. While new features like Siri are useful from time to time, one of Sierra’s spotlight features is storage management. macOS is making storage optimization easier, but in the process also playing a risky game with your data. It’s the Desktop and Documents Sync and Optimized Storage features… read more »

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