On the surface, this change might seem so small as to be insignificant – just a few missing characters and an extra ‘m’ in your browser’s address bar. But, to us, the move means so much more. Those of you who have been following Tech Advisor throughout its 25-year legacy will already know that back in summer 2017 we changed our name from PC Advisor to Tech Advisor. PC Advisor had a well-established reputation, for its monthly print magazine and several million-strong forum community (RIP), so it was regarded as something of a daring move at the time....

Place your iPhone in a plastic bag with a few silica packets. Put your iPhone in a hearing aid dryer for several hours. The point with all of these methods is to draw all moisture out of the phone as quickly as possible.Just air-drying the unit is an option, but won’t act as quickly as the mentioned methods above. After several hours, make sure all parts are dry to your best bet, blow some air in to the docking area, make sure no liquid drops there, and turn on device....

For Android and iOS users, this two-step verification feature was already available for a long time. But, now, with the inclusion of this feature for Desktop and web, users can protect their WhatsApp account from any unauthorized access. WhatsApp Two-Step Verification on Desktop In 2021, WhatsApp was highly criticized as it introduced a new privacy policy that shared user data with Facebook. This issue was so severe that users were forced to accept the policy; otherwise, their WhatsApp accounts would get permanently deleted....

According to Meta, this Code Verify extension is designed to confirm the authenticity of the WhatsApp Web application. Currently, the extension is available for Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Firefox browsers. When it comes to the safest messaging platform with security and privacy-centric features, there is no app like WhatsApp. So, the Code Verify extension has added an extra layer of security. The code verification is mainly used to verify whether you are using the authentic WhatsApp Web app on your PC....

For years, users ranging from Kim Kardashian to McDonald’s have requested the option to edit their tweets after the fact. Now the tech giant has confirmed that the feature may soon become reality – but is it actually a good idea? The first hints came at the beginning of the month when the company claimed that they were working on one. Of course, it was April Fool’s Day, so everybody assumed that the platform was having a bit of a giggle....

The local rights acquired can then be used to wreak havoc on the target device, installing programs, editing or deleting data and even creating new accounts. Often, this can take place without the user’s knowledge. Microsoft has now patched the issue with the KB5004945 emergency update, but not before ‘PrintNightmare’ affected plenty of devices. With that in mind, Windows 10 users are being encouraged to install the update as soon as possible....

File Explorer was redesigned with the introduction of Windows 11, but it’ll soon be getting three new features. Microsoft began testing the addition of tabs last month (a feature long rumoured for Windows 10), and it’ll be joined by the option to pin favourite files to the home screen. A quick overview of the latest activity within each document should be useful when collaborating, although this will probably require a Microsoft 365 subscription....

The October update adds several new features to Windows 11, but the addition of tabs to File Explorer is undoubtedly the most significant. Until now, you’ve only ever been able to access one folder at a time. Adding tabs removes that limitation, and makes it easy to quickly switch between locations. It works in much the same way as any web browser, with small + and x icons allowing you to open new tabs or close existing ones....

There are few technical differences between the two operating systems where games are concerned, and any game that will run on Windows 7 should run on Windows 8. Due to the fact that Windows 8’s new ‘modern user interface’ supports apps, some casual games are available only on Windows 8 since Windows 7 can’t run these apps. See also: what’s the difference between Windows 8 & Windows 7? However, here we’re talking mainly about 3D games which run on the Windows desktop....

Withings Steel HR review: Price Withings first launched the luxurious Activité at £320 and although it released cheaper watches subsequently, we imagined the Steel HR with its additional features might drive a higher price. However, it can be yours for just £169 or £179 for the slightly larger model we looked at. That’s a reasonable price for a stylish and well-built watch with smart features. Let’s not forget that you can easily spend over £300 on a smartwatch like the Apple Watch 2....

Although there are hundreds of software that promises to convert your video format, only a handful could actually come close to matching what Wondershare UniConverter brings to the table. We at MashTips decided to do a review on arguably, one of the best video converting software that you guys could make use of. What is Wondershare UniConverter? Developed by Wondershare, UniConverter is arguably one of the main product. You could use this tool to convert your favorite videos to a supported format so that you could play it on your smartphones or media players....

Here, we discuss all we know about the One X – formerly known as Project Scorpio – including the top deals, and some of the key features that you can expect from the high-end console, including full specs. Also read our Xbox One X review, including hands-on video. When is the Xbox One X release date? Following months of waiting, the Xbox One X is now available to buy following a 7 November 2017 release date....

When is the Mi Note 3 release date? Though the Mi Note 3 was announced on Monday 11 September, and will ship between 16 and 19 September. This announcement comes earlier than we had expected, given that the Mi Note 2 was announced in November 2016. Where to buy the Mi Note 3 in the UK The Mi Note 3 will not be officially available in the UK, though you will be able to import it from GearBest which is already listing its product page for the upcoming phone....

To whet your appetite, the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 is a 7.9in high resolution tablet with a metal design, Intel Atom processor and runs Android or Windows. It may mirror the iPad mini in many ways but it’s much more affordable, starting at just £144. But can Xiaomi really offer a decent alternative to Apple at such a low price? Also see: Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 review. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 review: Price and availability As you are probably well aware, it’s not possible to buy Xiaomi products directly from a retailer in the UK....

Let us see how to customize the Windows 11 start menu layout on your PC without using any third-party tools. Customize Windows 11 Start Menu Layout You can obviously move around pinned icons to change the layout of the start menu in Windows 11. You can also drag and drop icons on top of each other now to create folders. But, to increase the number of pinned apps you see at once, follow the steps below....

El primer Pixel Watch de la historia fue presentado por primera vez el pasado mes de mayo durante el evento Google I/O, pero ahora acaba de ser lanzado oficialmente junto a los Pixel 7 y 7 Pro. Como era de esperar, se trata de un smartwatch premium que parece dispuesto a medirse cara a cara con el Apple Watch Series 8. Entre su amplia gama de características, hay un seguimiento en profundidad del entrenamiento y del sueño, varios sensores de salud, 24 horas de batería y Wear OS....

We recommend the list of the best Android weather station apps from Google Play Store. Android tablets with weather station app can also bring you up few other features like background music, alarm clock. The Weather Channel The Weather Channel app offers the best radar maps, local forecasts and weather news on your Android tablet. It can display forecast on hourly, 36-hours, and 10-days intervals. Fast, accurate, and localized radar maps offer the past and future radar information as well as severe weather alerts for incoming storm tracking and tornado activity....

I did a bit of research and found out a list of the best-augmented reality apps for Android that you should give a try. So read along to be amazed. Just a Line I tried the app to draw a game of X’s and O’s and it works brilliantly and doesn’t require any expertise to use it. So, what will you use it for? The app doesn’t have any in-app purchases or even ads and it is totally free to use....

In this article, we have covered on how to get rid of the spam and unwanted stuff from your Inbox by using Disposable Email Services. We listed the best temporary email address services those are available online. You can select the service that required based on your need. For personal use, most of these disposable email services are offering one throwaway email id for free. Editor’s Note: Please do not use any of these services for private and sensitive information sharing....

These games simulate the real world in a virtual environment with paying attention to even the slightest detail. Let us look into some of the best simulator games for PC out there. These games work on most PCs even without powerful graphics. Mud Runner Mud Runner’s main specialty is the real-time mud system. The environment is filled with muddy tracks and huge obstacles. The player has to navigate very carefully while moving through these....