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Disable Autoplay Videos On Twitter Autoplay Videos and GIFs were introduced in Twitter Timeline on 16th June 2015, much later than Facebook which introduced this feature on 17th December 2013. According to Twitter, Autoplay videos and GIFs allow for a “more streamlined consumption experience” and Twitter claims that people are 2.5 times more likely to prefer Autoplay videos over other forms of viewing, including click-to-play Videos. However, Autoplay videos consume a large amount of data and this can end up being expensive if Twitter is set to use Cellular Data on your iPhone or Android Phone....

Online stalking, also known as cyberstalking or online harassment, is a problem that has largely arisen as part of the internet era. Just like offline stalking, it can have a devastating impact on victims. Several trends contribute to the ease in which cyberstalking may be carried out. These include accessibility to vast amounts of personal information (for example, through social media) and the variety of ways in which we can communicate (through various platforms and apps)....

Instagram is undeniably one of the most popular social media apps. We literally can’t go by an hour without scrolling our Instagram feed. (Sorry, not guilty) From teenagers uploading stories every minute to marketers who use Instagram for promoting their products, this app most certainly keeps everyone glued to our smartphones. So, wouldn’t it be a bit frustrating when you cannot use Instagram at your school or office or any other place where it’s blocked?...

A little over a dozen universal apps (also known as Metro or Modern apps) are bundled with Windows 10. Calculator, Calendar, Mail, Camera, Cortana, Contact Support, Movies & TV, Get Help, Groove Music, Maps, News, OneNote, People, Photos, Connect, and Your Phone are some of the apps that ship with Windows 10. While it’s true that most of these apps were part of the previous version of Windows as well and were not impressive, all these apps have been updated with better UI and features....

With Windows 8, your entire PC is cloud-connected. Windows 8 ships with some quality Metro-style apps such as Mail, SkyDrive, People, Messaging, Calendar, and Photos that help you keep connected to your favorite cloud services. Windows 8 users can always download new apps from the Windows Store just with the help of your Microsoft account (see how to install apps from Windows Store). A number of free and paid apps available at the store....

If you’re not fond of video chats and video calls, you probably don’t have a dedicated webcam. But,you never know when you might need one. If you face a sudden need of getting a new webcam, why spend extra money when you can use your phone camera as webcam following easy steps. How to Use Phone As a Webcam There are 2 ways to use phone as a webcam- Use Phone As a Webcam Through USB: Download DroidCam on your Android and PC....

Related Article: How to use your Windows 10 PC as a mobile hotspot Do you wish to turn your Windows PC into a mobile hotspot, so that you can share your Internet connection with other devices over Wi-Fi? Yes, you can actually share Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or cellular data connection as long as your PC has a cellular data connection. All you need to do is to switch your computer’s internet settings, to accommodate the sharing....

TPM is one of the new Windows 11 hardware requirements that sparked controversy among users, especially because you won’t be able to upgrade if your device doesn’t support it. To enable TPM in VMware, you just need to change a couple of the virtual machine’s settings. TPM is a security feature, and it can provide you with an additional layer of security for your PC. Before using it, it’s required to encrypt your VMware virtual machine, so keep that in mind....

It is always disheartening when your Samsung TV suddenly stops working or gives you problems. It’s the last thing we want regarding our technology, but it does happen. One issue you may face is getting vertical lines on your Samsung TV. Depending on the cause, it should be pretty simple to fix the picture on your Samsung TV. You just have to run a few simple tests to learn the cause, and it should be good as new....

Are you sure you want to add, remove or change a mail account message can sometimes appear while using the Mail app. If this happens, you don’t have to worry too much since this message is usually harmless, albeit a bit annoying. Download DriverFix (verified download file). Click Start Scan to find all problematic drivers. Click Update Drivers to get new versions and avoid system malfunctionings. DriverFix has been downloaded by 0 readers this month....

Some Outlook users have posted on Microsoft’s forum about a curious Either there is no default mail client error that arises on their PCs. That’s an Outlook error message that can pop up in slightly different circumstances. This error usually occurs when Outlook is not the default email client The Either there is no default mail client Outlook error can be due to default email client software settings, registry issues, and even Cortana....

There are plenty of reasons why an individual would want to surf the internet with an IP address from Germany. Citizens currently living abroad might wish to acquire access to banking services such as Deutsche Bank or Commerzbank. Other users could get a German IP address to unblock streaming platforms such as ARD Mediathek or Prosieben Video while abroad. The quickest, easiest, and most efficient way to arm yourself with a German IP address is by using a Virtual Private Network (VPN)....

Just got yourself a not-so-very-new iPhone? If you’ve recently bought a used iPhone, we’re sure you must be pretty crazy about using it from the scratch. But if the Apple ID of the previous owner is still haunting you, it can be frustrating. If you’ve managed to acquire a used iPhone but if you’re unable to create your new Apple ID account, it can cause a lot of inconveniences. Well, not just for you....

Slack and Twitter are two programs and services that can work wonders, especially in work environments. Connect the two apps for quick access to your tweets from within Slack Slack is a great tool for collaboration, but it’s even better if you use it with one of many supported third-party apps.Twitter is yet another popular app, loved by users worldwide.If you want to connect Twitter with Slack, you can do so from the Twitter app page in Slack or by using automation services such as Zapier, IFTTT, and Automate....

Everyone in this digital world should have a password for a Wi-Fi network to protect it from unauthorized usage and also for your device security. However, connecting every time to your Wi-Fi and entering the password for the same can be irritating. Wouldn’t be great if you come to know that your computer has it saved somewhere? Back from various OS X versions, the passwords on macOS have always been stored in an app by the name Keychain Access....

As some of you know, when you purchase an app from the Store in Windows 8, you can legally install the same app on up to five Windows 8 machines for free. This is a good option as many of us have multiple PCs at home. Whenever you purchase and install apps on a new Windows 8 machine, that device gets added to the list of devices that are allowed to run the app....

What Is Windows Registry? Windows Registry is a Database in Windows operating system, designed to store Settings, Options and other information for most of the Apps, Software Programs and Hardware components installed on the computer. The Values, Settings and Information stored in the Registry is constantly accessed by Windows Operating system, Apps and Programs running on the computer. Hence, changes made to Registry Files can have an immediate or delayed (after restart) impact on overall operation of the computer, Apps and Software programs linked to the modified registry files....

Received an email attachment with the winmail.dat file extension? Well, winmail.dat files are usually sent via Microsoft Outlook. As an encryption technique, Outlook changes the format of the Word or PDF file to winmail.dat. Here comes the tricky part. One cannot directly open a windat file on any device. Even if you tap on the file several times, you will view unreadable content on the screen. You can either open the windat file by changing the file format or by using a winmail dat opener third-party tool....

If you have hidden photos on an Android smartphone, then there is no manual way possible to recover them. The same is true for deleted photos which seem to be lost forever. However, this was true until we discovered Systweak’s Photos Cleaner which is a remarkable application designed to scan your Android device and recover all possible images hidden or deleted recently. This guide will describe the only possible method on how to recover deleted hidden photos on Android....

If your PC fails to connect to a Wi-Fi network or intermittently disconnects from the connected Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s most likely due to the corrupt or faulty wireless adapter driver. In most cases, all Wi-Fi related issues can be resolved by reinstalling the Wi-Fi driver. That said, before reinstalling the Wi-Fi driver, we recommend running the built-in Network adapter troubleshooter as it might help you troubleshoot and fix the issue with a few clicks....