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You can do lots of things with your Android smartphone with proper apps. For example, you can easily extract texts from handwritten or printed notes with OCR apps. Many OCR apps on the Google Play Store can turn your Android into a portable scanner. With these apps, you can easily grab texts out of any images on your Android smartphone in easy steps. Best Ways to Turn Your Android Into A Portable Scanner This article will share a few best methods to turn your Android smartphone into a portable scanner....

It is recommended to be on a stable Wi-Fi connection to update, and note that some updates are not available over a cellular connection. Also, make sure that devices are on charge, or you have a charger handy in case it is requested. iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Tap on Settings > General, then tap Software UpdateTap on the update and follow the prompts Apple Watch From the iPhone...

HTC will soon stop selling its 2014 flagship — the One M8 — and instead replace it with a slightly lower-spec’d handset, the One M8s. While the One M8s is going to be almost identical to the One M8, it will use a slightly slower Snapdragon 615 chipset — a 64-bit octa-core chip that consists of four ‘low power’ Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1GHz and four high-performance Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1....

Way back in January, a report surfaced that said Samsung would be using its own chipset in the Galaxy S6 due to overheating issues with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor. While LG was quick to shoot down that report, a Dutch site, Tweakers, has put the One M9 through a benchmark, the GFXBench benchmark to be specific, and showed that the One M9 could actually suffer from some overheating issues....

The new feature requires an update to the Android app, which HTC says will hit on nuary 9. The $200 camera is HTC’s competitor to the Goo, the current king of “action cameras,” which are designed to be light easy to hold for shooting various outdoor adventures. To shoot live footage you’ll need to connect the camera to the Re app on your phone, which actually does the live streaming, so it doesn’t completely transform the Re into a live video camera....

I tested out the HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 for a few weeks for my gaming – and music experience. On Spotify, K. Flay and Grandson songs felt very tinny to my ears. However, this headset was designed for gaming purposes, and once I fired up Halo and Far Cry: Primal, the quality difference astounded me. In the Far Cry franchise, spatial audio is essential for me to better listen to my surroundings and perform stealthy, tactical takedowns....

WordPress is the most popular CMS used for many commercial websites as well as hobbyist sites. The popularity of WordPress also brings the software to the front as a target by attackers. Lax security and an over-trust of many free plugins and themes leads to many sites being easily compromised. Several steps can be taken to increase the security of hosting and running WordPress. Changes in wp-config.php One easy change is to require HTTPS for the WordPress login and Dashboard area....

The most exciting and good news for Android lovers is that Jide Technology, under three ex-Google employees, has developed a Remix OS of Android-x86 project that enables you to run on almost every PC. The new OS will run on AMD and Intel devices of computers and Mac as well. Also Read: Turn Your Android Phone Camera As A Surveillance IP Webcam Jide Technology will officially release this Remix OS from its website, www....

Sony is a brand that used to be well respected. When I was a kid, my dad was crazy about Sony, and we owned practically every bit of audio and video equipment they made. The Japanese company wants that image to come back, and supposedly they’re going to make that happen later this year by rebooting their smartphone portfolio. The first phone to help Sony earn some attention again will apparently be called the Xperia i1 according to the Brazilian website TechTudo....

In what could be among the last few leaks before the LG G3 is officially announced, a demo unit of the phone has surfaced in leaked photos taken at a retail store in South Korea. Since it’s a dummy unit, it’s not the hands-on we would have liked, but the pictures do give us a good overview of the hardware. There’s nothing new or different here than what we’ve already seen – the photos confirm features like the ultra-thin bezels on the front and what is said to be a laser autofocus sensor on the back of the device....

Rumors are starting to pick up steam as the G6‘s big debut nears. The latest batch effectively confirm what LG has already teased on at least one occasion. First, according to CNET, the upcoming LG G6 will feature a non-removable battery. That’s a pretty big departure for the Life’s Good crew up to this point for its flagship smartphone lineup. However, the report indicates LG is going the non-removable route this time around because the G6 will indeed be water-resistant, something the company has teased in the past....

Although we are learning about the launch of OnePlus’ new wireless earphones now, the company already put out hints for the same with a tweet a few days back. It did not, however, specify anything related to the specifications or the features of its upcoming earphones. Moreover, at the point, we do not have an insight into the product, nor do we have renders or first look teasers for the same....

If you have a huge friend list or followers on Facebook, you might know the importance of limiting the comments. Social networking sites like Instagram, Facebook, etc., already allow users to restrict the comments to friends only. However, many users don’t know how to turn off comments on a Facebook post. Hence, in this article, we will share a detailed guide on how to turn off comments on Facebook posts....

If you ever plan on rooting your new Nexus 5X, the smart thing to do will be to unlock its bootloader straight away before setting it up. This is because unlocking the bootloader will wipe the internal storage of the handset clean, which means that you will have to setup your device again after that, and that is not something that most of you will be willing to do. The steps to unlock the bootloader of the Nexus 5X remains the same as previous Nexus devices, but you do need the very latest version of the ADB and fastboot binaries for the commands to work....

If you have an iOS device like iPhone, then you might be well aware of the jailbreaking. Jailbreaking is basically the process of freeing your iPhone from the limitation that is imposed by Apple. Jailbreaking is much similar to Android rooting and users mostly jailbreaks their iPhone to install and use Unauthorized apps. Jailbreaking also introduces lots of other features like removing bloatware, customizing iOS, etc. If you have already jailbreak your iOS device, then you might have dealt with problems related to iOS updates....

Although Spotify is a premium service, it has a free version. The free version of Spotify allows you to listen to music, but you need to view a few ads. In this article, we will talk about one of the best features of Spotify, known as ‘Connect’. What is Spotify Connect? Spotify Connect is a feature that connects all your Spotify devices. Once connected, the app allows you to use one device as a remote to control music on another....

The Galaxy S5 is loaded to the brim with features — Air View, S Voice, My Magazine, Single Handed Mode, Gestures and more. For some strange and unknown reason though, Samsung has also included a Baby crying detector feature on its latest flagship. It looks like the company was trying to become the jack of all trades with the Galaxy S5. With this option enabled, your Galaxy S5 will automatically send a vibrating alert to your Gear smartwatch every time it hears your little baby crying....

A majority of the specifications found on the original M8 remain on the new E8, but there are a few tweaks. Other than the build materials, the smartphone comes in with a 13 megapixel rear camera single D flash instead of the Duo Camera setup dual D flash on the original. The E8 ships with the quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801, 2GB RAM, BoomSound speakers,16GB internal storage, Micro SD card slot, 5 megapixel front-facing camera, 2,600 mAh battery....

Talking to journalists from various parts of the world, Huawei’s president George Zhou revelaed that the company plans on bringing its Honor brand to the United States in the near future. The announcement comes at the second anniversarry of the Honor brand. The company will be launching some of its current international models in the U.S. market at debut, and will then work on developing devices tailored to meet the demand of the consumers in that region of the world....

It’s called The ndon, it looks to be an impressive piece of kit. The phone is all about music, with two audio jacks, two front-facing speakers, a dedicated “M-Button” that launches your preferred music application. The ndon also has a golden scroll-wheel that controls the volume looks like it belongs on the side of an amp or stage speaker. Marshall’s phone will be available August 17 for about $584 (the current rate for 4,995 Swedish Krona) includes a free set of Marshall earbuds....