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How to Reduce Cellular Data Usage When Playing Super Mario Run

Khamosh Pathak

Even though it got off to a rocky start, millions of people are playing Super Mario Run. Of course, they could be playing it a lot more often, in different ways if Super Mario Run

ACCESSORIES

Dec 17, 2016

The Best Portable Power Bank for iPhone and iPad

George Tinari

The Anker PowerCore 20100 is the perfect power bank. It has plenty of power — enough to charge an iPhone 7 nearly seven times — plus two USB outputs for simultaneously device charging and it’s lightweight

GAMES

Dec 16, 2016

How To Save Battery Life While Playing Super Mario Run

Khamosh Pathak

Super Mario Run comes after almost a decade of the smartphone revolution. Rest assured, we’ve all waited quite some time to play a Nintendo game on our smartphones. And now that Super Mario Run

GAMES

Dec 16, 2016

How to Unlock and Play as Luigi, Yoshi and Toad in Super Mario Run

Khamosh Pathak

Super Mario Run is a pretty fun game. But it can be even more fun when you play it again using a different character. This leads to a slightly different gameplay experience. Just enough to

IPHONE APPS

Dec 16, 2016

Super Mario Run Review

George Tinari

After several months of waiting since Apple and Nintendo made the joint announcement, Super Mario has landed on iOS for the first time in the form of Super Mario Run. It’s the side-scrolling

GAMES

Dec 16, 2016

Super Mario Run Crashing on Your iPhone? Here’s How to Fix It

Smidh

Nintendo's much-anticipated title Super Mario Run featuring our beloved plumber Mario was released on the iOS App Store earlier today in 150 countries. While the App Store did not crash under the load

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GAMES

Dec 15, 2016

Top 22 Tips and Tricks for Super Mario Run

Khamosh Pathak

Super Mario is finally available on the iPhone and iPad. And you know what that means - you’ll finally be able to relive the glorious days of yore, right on your iPhone. And let me

GAMES

Dec 15, 2016

Beginner’s Guide: How to Play Super Mario Run

Khamosh Pathak

Super Mario Run is finally available on the iPhone and iPad. It’s Nintendo’s first real game on the mobile device and it’s true to its form. It’s a side-scrolling automatic

IOS

Dec 13, 2016

How to Enable and Use Star Rating in iOS 10.2 Music App

Khamosh Pathak

When it came to iOS 10, one of the biggest gripes of long time Apple users wasn't the slight pivot to the overarching design language. It was the removal of the Star rating feature

IOS

Dec 12, 2016

iOS 10.2 Features and Updates: What’s New

Khamosh Pathak

For a point-one update, iOS 10.2 is jam packed with some interesting, some amusing and some very useful features. There’s the whole new TV app, 70+ new emojis and some much important

IOS

Dec 12, 2016

Apple Releases iOS 10.2 With Single Sign-on, New Emoji, and More [Direct Download Links]

Evan Selleck

Apple has officially released iOS 10.2 to the public, which includes a variety of new and noteworthy additions. Following weeks of beta releases to developers and public beta testers, iOS 10.2 is now

SNAPCHAT

Dec 10, 2016

How To Chat and Reply To Snaps on Snapchat App for iPhone

Khamosh Pathak

The Chat screen in Snapchat is the most traditional looking screen, yet the most confusing. When you swipe right from the camera view, you’ll get to the Chat screen. This is essentially a list

IPHONE 7

Dec 9, 2016

The Top Holiday Gift Ideas and Gift Guide for iPhone Lovers

George Tinari

The holidays have arrived and it’s the perfect time to get the iPhone lovers in the family what they deserve. For our iPhone holiday gift guide, we've rounded up our top picks for

SNAPCHAT

Dec 9, 2016

How to Get Those Fun Face Effects on Snapchat With Snapchat Lenses

Khamosh Pathak

Anyone who’s new to Snapchat has wondered how exactly they can get to the face effects feature, or as Snapchat calls them - Lenses. In true Snapchat fashion, there’s no button for it. How

GAMES

Dec 8, 2016

How to Get Notified When Super Mario Run for iPhone and iPad Is Released

Khamosh Pathak

After entertaining us for decades on consoles and hand held devices, Mario, everyone’s favorite plumber is coming to the iPhone. Super Mario Run is Nintendo’s first officially entry to the smartphones via Apple’

SNAPCHAT

Dec 8, 2016

How to Start Posting Snaps on Snapchat App for iPhone

Khamosh Pathak

Your Snapchat journey truly begins by you posting your first snap. Now that you've got a hang of what Snapchat is and how to get around, you might have an idea of what you

SNAPCHAT

Dec 7, 2016

How to View Stories in Snapchat App for iPhone

Khamosh Pathak

In part 2 of our Snapchat series, we’re taking about the main reason so many of us started using Snapchat - the Stories feature. Stories is the screen you’ll spend the most time on.

TWITTER

Dec 7, 2016

Twitterrific’s Center Stage Turns Your Twitter Timeline into Instagram

Khamosh Pathak

Sometime last winter, I was at my college workspace, trying really hard to work on a project that was going nowhere. So I did the most obvious thing I could think of at the moment -

SNAPCHAT

Dec 6, 2016

How to Get Started with the Snapchat App on Your iPhone

Khamosh Pathak

Snapchat started as a way to privately exchange self destructing images and video between your friends (insert your favorite teen sexting joke here). All of that’s still there, but now, in 2016, Snapchat has

IOS

Dec 6, 2016

Apple Makes it Even More Difficult to Jailbreak iOS 10.2

Andy

We seem to be waiting forever for the iOS 10 jailbreak, but given that hackers have been able to jailbreak it, we have been quite hopeful that it will be released sooner or later. However,

MAC TIPS TRICKS

Dec 4, 2016

How to Automatically Set Bing’s Daily Photo as Your Mac Wallpaper

George Tinari

If you’ve ever searched with Bing you probably know that the website features a gorgeous new background photo daily. The photos day after day are just absolutely breathtaking and Bing even includes a snippet

GUIDES

Dec 2, 2016

How to Block Calls from Unknown Callers and No Caller ID on Your iPhone

Khamosh Pathak

I feel like our civilisation has already evolved to a point where we don’t accept a call unless we recognize the number or the name. Anything that’s an unknown number or doesn’t

FEATURED

Dec 1, 2016

How to Download Movies and TV Shows from Netflix on Your iPhone or iPad to Watch Them Offline

Khamosh Pathak

Finally, Netflix has introduced offline playback feature for its mobile apps - for the iPhone and iPad. There's no offline support for desktop users. Given the risk of increased piracy, that makes sense. But this

MAC APPS

Dec 1, 2016

Meet Spark: The Best Mail Client for Mac

George Tinari

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been desperately in need of a solid email client on my Mac for years. The Mail app that comes preinstalled with macOS Sierra or earlier just

GUIDES

Nov 30, 2016

This Simple Trick Helps You Free up Storage Space on iPhone without Deleting Photos or Apps

Khamosh Pathak

Life with 16 and 32 GB iPhones isn't easy. We've already told you about multiple ways you can reclaim storage space. But that usually requires you to delete photos or apps or caches.

ICLOUD

Nov 28, 2016

How to Block The Annoying iCloud Calendar Spam Invites Without Alerting Spammers

Khamosh Pathak

Over the weekend, a lot of people I know have been affected by the iCloud calendar spam. It’s a smart move by the spammers. Because email filters are now so good, they’re look

SIRI

Nov 23, 2016

10 iPhone Settings You Can Change with Siri

Khamosh Pathak

While Siri still isn't quite up to the mark when it comes to having back and forth conversations and asking obscure, complex questions, it's gotten pretty good at some key things. Things that

MACBOOK

Nov 22, 2016

All the USB-C Dongles You’ll Need to Connect Your Accessories to the new MacBook Pro

Khamosh Pathak

With the new Late 2016 MacBook Pros with USB-C ports, we're officially in the Apple Transition Phase. The new MacBooks are thinner and lighter. And USB-C is a versatile port. The future

IPHONE APPS

Nov 21, 2016

How to Use Paytm Wallet App on iPhone: The Complete Beginners Guide

Khamosh Pathak

India is a highly cash dependent country. Where a sizeable amount of population still doesn't have bank accounts and who save and transact purely in cash. Cash that's accounted for. If I'd

IPHONE 6S

Nov 21, 2016

Apple Offering Free Battery Replacement under New Repair Program for iPhone 6s Unexpectedly Shutting Down

Smidh

Apple has launched a new repair program for iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus users whose devices have been unexpectedly shutting down. The company says that the issue only affects a very small set of