If you’re looking to completely erase a hard drive and start afresh, or perhaps get rid of sensitive and um, private data, formatting won’t always cut it. Some data recovery software might still be able to recover files from a formatted or simply deleted drive/disk. The best
The web is the largest platform on which you can keep track of your daily activities. With the increase in work flow, you might find it difficult to tackle several tasks at the work front. Planning is essential in order to increase productivity, but one can’t invest
Windows 8 made the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) popular. It’s basically a replacement of the age old BIOS, and provides the basic interface between the operating system and the device firmware. By providing a more accessible, user friendly and secure boot environment, UEFI gave users peace
The holiday and festival season used to mean people wishing each other when they meet or talk on the phone. With the advent of social networking, all forms of such expression are now confined to the internet and mobile phones. If you’re on Facebook, you’re probably privy
Installing apps on smartphones can be a pain sometimes. If you run out of mobile data or don’t have access to WiFi, you won’t be able to get that new game or app everyone’s been talking about. Enter, the process of sideloading. Sideloading is a way to
The much awaited Nokia Lumia Amber and Windows Phone 8 GDR2 have gone gold and are finally available to download starting today. International unlocked Lumia 920’s are some of the first to get the update, followed by the rest of the Lumia range. The Lumia 1020, 925
One of the biggest changes Windows 8 brought with it is fast boot. Windows 8 boots up noticeably faster than its predecessors because of better resource management and is known to drastically reduce startup time even on older computers. Even though the OS itself is responsible for
Windows Phone is getting a couple of small updates by the end of this year before the presumably big Windows Phone 8.1 update lands. The first was called GDR1 (GDR stands for General Distribution Release), more commonly known as “Portico”, this update fixed quite a lot of