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Wireless charging technology, especially for smartphones, has been available for a while and it has finally garnered mainstream popularity. With Apple finally putting Qi wireless charging as a standard feature in iPhones, the technology has exploded and accessory makers have ramped up their production of Qi-compatible gadgets. But what exactly is Qi wireless charging? And with the abundance of wireless charging accessories available out there, which charging pad is the right one for you?...

As long as you don’t have broadcast studio-level visual demands, these add-on monitors and TVs are great. They provide ample screen real-estate, and they’re far less expensive than either Apple’s $1,599 Studio Display or $5,000 Pro Display XDR. As someone who likes to hang displays off of extra-long Ergotron monitor arms, I’ve found that many add-on monitors are reasonably light weight and therefore quite practical. My 32-inch monitor is 10....

Web application fingerprinting is one of the most important aspects of the information gathering phase of ethical hacking. This allows us to narrow down the criteria instead of playing around with a large pool of possibilities. Fingerprinting simply means identification of objects using a certain methodology. Web application fingerprinting, specifically, is meant for identifying applications running on the HTTP server. If you’re wondering what can be unearthed by web application fingerprinting, be sure that we can find information regarding the web server software hosting the website, its version, and other deployment details as I will show later in this article....

With the Aspire Vero, Acer is making sustainability a major selling point with a EPEAT-certified Silver system that possesses a chassis that’s made from 30-percent recycled plastic and uses no paint in its design. Its packaging is 100-percent recyclable, with the materials from the box able to be reassembled into a computer stand for the Vero. While the industry’s environmental commitment has been questioned over the years, Acer’s new laptop joins efforts from HP and Microsoft in trying to present more eco-friendly options for those interested in computing with sustainability in mind....

The Amazfit Bip S, while falling in the former category of not being able to do anything extra other than just track your fitness, retails for just under Rs. 5,000 and at that price point, one can’t really complain. The Amazfit Bip S comes loaded with a big battery, a unique transflective display, and a built-in GPS that’s rare for the price. All of this makes it an attractive package and if you are planning on getting a smartwatch under Rs....

Many excellent apps were not found on the Google Play Store. So, you either need to download those apps from their official website or through third-party app stores. Sometimes, an app developer can’t comply with the policies of the Google Play Store, so they choose to publish the app on different websites or app stores. While compiling a list of the best Android apps, we thought about creating a list of apps not found on the Google Play Store....

Certain android apps are not to be trusted. Click or tap here to learn how to tell what apps are safe and which ones aren’t. It can be hard to identify which apps are real, which is why it’s not easy finding the 15 apps in question. To make matters worse, the malicious apps burrow themselves deeply into your phone and hide. Soon your phone is filled with annoying pop-up ads and you’re left trying to find the one responsible for the problem....

A new report from OpenSignal details how Android’s fragmentation is more nuanced than the rhetoric shouted by either side. The number of different devices running Android now sts at almost 19,000—up from 11,000 one year ago. Yet a smaller percentage are running the ancient Gingerbread 2.3, down from 34 percent last year to a mere 11 percent in this survey. eviously, it was the second most-popular version. OpenSignal tracked the data through anyone who downloaded its Android app, collecting information about Android versions, screen sizes, location....

Not backing up your data isn’t an option. You’ve heard Kim talk about backing up your computer with our sponsor IDrive for years, and that’s because it’s the easiest, most affordable option to keep all your information safe. Think cybercriminals aren’t targeting you? Think again. Tap or click here to find out how millions of PCs got infected with malware. There’s no shortage of ways to backup your data. Some are harder than you might think, and others make it easy....

On Techviral, we have already shared a list of the best widget apps for Android. In this article, we will share the widgets developed by Google. If you use Google apps on your Android device, you can add these widgets on your Android home screen. List of 5 Useful Google Widgets Every Android User Should Use So, if you want to increase your productivity while using Android, you might find this article very useful....

But now, a new year, which we hope is filled with exciting technologies, awaits you. And with that, new resolutions as well. Hence, here are six technology habits you should try to adopt in 2018. 1. Desktop Backup Tool Backing up your computer should be at the top of your resolutions list this year. No, I’m not talking about manual disk backups here. Instead, I’m suggesting a cloud-based utility such as the Google Backup and Sync tool, which quietly runs in the background and uploads all your essential files to your Google Drive account....

“Our goal is to stimulate consumption demand and support lifestyle upgrade in China through new brands and products. We will enable merchants in China and around the world to grow their businesses through data-driven product innovation and consumer insights, as well as leverage our recommendation technology and content-driven user engagement to delight consumers in urban coastal cities and less-developed areas of China” – said Fan Jiang, president of Taobao and Tmall....

Hence, smartphones with Android GO are focused on emerging markets, such as India, and not only that, even the Android Go based smartphones come with the limitation of 1GB of RAM and low-end processors. The main objective is to create very cheap smartphones to sell in large quantities in emerging markets. However, some models arrived in India, and it is undoubtedly very interesting devices that allow us to enjoy applications adapted explicitly to them....

However, most working and reliable Antivirus software come with a price tag, and not everyone can afford a premium antivirus. Although there are plenty of free antivirus tools available on the web, they are not as reliable as the premium ones. Also Read: 10 Best Free Malware Removal Tools for Windows 10 List of 10 Best Free Online Virus Scanners So, if the price is the issue restricting you from purchasing a premium Antivirus, you need to use online virus scanners....

Since then, the Wunderlist has existed on the Google Play Store, but it hasn’t received any impressive features. Microsoft officially announced the closure of the Wunderlist app. The app has been discontinued since June 2020, and the company has promoted its own To-Do app as the perfect alternative for loyal Wunderlist users. If you used to be a Wunderlist user, you might like these alternatives. List of Best Wunderlist Alternatives For Android This article will share some of the best Wunderlist alternatives that you can use on your Android device....

In Summary Many of us are unaware that Google has free games that one can play while using their services. These games don’t need to be installed to be played on a PC or a smartphone. Among the popular Google hidden games are Pac-Man, Tic-Tac-Toe, Snake, Solitaire, Cloud, and others. Over time, Google has developed many games you can play while using its services, but very few people know about them....

Business email and now mobile messaging apps are a mainstay of communications and a conduit for business phishing tricks. Fraudulent phishing emails are a continuing issue that organizations need to be aware of, to reduce the impact of cybercrime on their bottom line. Here are 16 of these phishing tricks to watch out for in 2019. 1. Business Email Compromise (BEC) The U.S. Treasury Department’s July 2019 report found that BEC costs U....

That might sound weird at first; after all, in the real world, baked goods aren’t capable of spying on you. But over on the internet, “cookies” is another term for the tiny trackers that ad companies and data brokers use to watch over everything you do online. Tap or click here to understand what you’re signing up for when you accept cookies from a website. Third-party cookies are so normalized that some of the biggest websites you visit may use them....

These devices aren’t just fun accessories but real life-saving tech — especially useful for older folks. Tap or click here to get help from Medicare in paying for a smartwatch. We all want to maintain independence as we get older. Smartwatches can help, giving you the ability to track movement, heart rate, contact emergency services and even notify your loved ones automatically if you fall. But the market is flooded with options, so how can you choose the right one?...

But sometimes, your information can be leaked or gathered through means unaware to you. Have you ever taken the time to read through the terms and conditions of an online service like Facebook? Tap or click here for the eight apps you need to delete from your phone now. It might come as a surprise to you to learn that many apps share your data with other third parties. Do you know which apps share the most of your data?...