Pratik
Pratik works as an In-house writer and video host at TechWiser. Former Programmer, Current writer. Loves tech in any form, quite optimistic about AI, data science and IoT. Talks extremely less but you betcha can geek out over anything on Twitter.
My Content
A Complete Guide to Notion and Slack Integration
Updated: October 11, 2021
I recently moved to Notion after years of juggling between Microsoft To-Do and Google Keep. Now, at TechWiser, we use Slack for communication. So, my simple goal was to put important Slack messages directly on my Notion To-Do list. While there is a native way to integrate Slack with Notion, it is only good for […]
How to Find and Install TPM 2.0 Module on Windows PC
Updated: October 11, 2021
Microsoft recently unveiled Windows 11 to the world which comes with some interesting new features. While Windows 11’s stable version will drop somewhere around late fall, it comes with a set of pre-requisites that need to be fulfilled for a free upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11. A key requirement for Windows 11 is […]
How to Redirect Windows 11 Widgets From Edge to Chrome
Updated: October 11, 2021
Recently, Windows 11 introduced the new Widgets tab. The Widgets tab features weather information, stock prices, reminders, emails, and suggested news. At first glance, it looked like the Google Discover app to me. Anyways, if you click on these news articles, Windows 11 redirects you to Microsoft Edge automatically. Now, even after you change your […]
How to Change Themes in Window 11 Without Activating Windows
Updated: November 28, 2021
So now that you have installed Windows 11 on your system, it’s time to check out the new themes. However, surprise, surprise! The new Windows 11 OS will not activate with your old Windows 10 key, at least not just yet. And without activating Windows 11, themes, customization, and Taskbar settings will be disabled by […]
How to AirPlay from iPhone to MacBook or iMac
Updated: October 11, 2021
In the recent WWDC 2021 event, Apple announced the new macOS Monterey. One of the really exciting features of macOS Monterey is the option to AirPlay from iPhone to Macs. Here’s how you do it. AirPlay from iPhone to Mac Note that, the newer version of macOS Monterey is in Developer Beta as of now. […]
Why Does My YouTube Video Has No Sound
Updated: October 11, 2021
So recently, we had this weird problem with one of our YouTube videos (it’s fixed now). The audio on YouTube played on stereo speaker devices like laptops, smartphones, headphones, and earphones. However, it would just go mute on mono speaker devices. Finally, we were able to troubleshoot and fix the issue. Don’t worry if you […]
6 Best Instagram Feed Planner Apps for Android and iOS
Updated: October 11, 2021
Managing Instagram is not easy these days. You have to come up with creative photos and also take care of the upload schedule. To top it off, you now have Instagram Reels which have a wider reach. If you want to build a good brand, you also have to ensure that your feed looks professional. […]
How to Fix YouTube Shorts Not Showing on the YouTube App
Updated: May 24, 2021
YouTube keeps changing the Shorts menu for one reason or another. Earlier, it was in your Home feed and now, it has its own dedicated tab. It feels like Google can’t make up its mind for the TikTok clone YouTube Shorts. Moreover, Shorts is still in beta and only available in countries like India and […]
Google I/O 2021: All You Need to Know About Android 12
Published: May 20, 2021
The Google I/O 2021 summed up with great forward-looking announcements. The key highlights were the new Quantum Computing roadmap, Google-Samsung-Fitbit collaboration on WearOS, Digital Car key, etc. However, the most tangible announcement was Android 12. Alongside the I/O 2021, Android 12 Beta was also launched. And the Beta version is quite different from the Android […]
7 Best USB Sound Card for Better Gaming and Streaming
Updated: October 11, 2021
So now that you’ve realized your computer’s onboard soundcard sucks, it’s time to get a new one. External USB sound cards are the only option if you own a laptop. Moreover, in case of a PC, it’s convenient to use an external or USB sound card. This way, you move away from all the internal […]
Complete Guide to Install and Run iOS Apps on Mac M1
Updated: October 11, 2021
Ever since Apple switched to making its own chips, the gap between iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks has reduced. Since the internal CPU architecture is the same, you can install and run iOS apps almost flawlessly on an M1 MacBook. Of course, ‘almost flawlessly’ because the MacBooks aren’t touch screen yet. So, if you have just […]
How to Browse the Internet on PS5
Updated: November 26, 2021
You might have just got the Sony PS5 and in case you didn’t notice, it has a hidden web browser. Now, this browser is limited and it’s just up there for a help guide. However, there’s a way to access Google on it, watch videos, and much more. So, here’s how you can use the […]
How to Use PS4 Controller on PS5 – Complete Guide
Updated: October 11, 2021
If you got a brand new PS5 and also own the old PS4, the obvious question would be ‘can you use the PS4 controller on PS5?’ Well, I have got FIFA 2018 which is a PS4 game. I don’t want to buy a new PS5 controller in order to play FIFA multiplayer on the PS5. […]
Firefox Lockwise vs LastPass: Best Free Password Manager
Updated: October 11, 2021
Recently, LastPass decided to cut down multi-platform usage in the free version. This basically means you can only use LastPass either on desktop or mobile. Now, if you are thinking of LastPass alternatives like Firefox Lockwise or even buying the LastPass premium, this article should give you a clear idea of it. Here’s a detailed […]
How to Run a Shell Script on Mac
Updated: April 23, 2024
Installing apps on a Mac is relatively easy and rarely requires a restart. Most people drag and drop the app icon to the Applications folder, but nerds use a shell script. You can also run shell scripts in Terminal on your Mac easily, provided you keep a few things in mind. For starters, avoid running scripts […]
How to Download TikTok Videos Without Watermark
Updated: October 11, 2021
Recently, Instagram Reels announced that they’ll start limiting the reach of videos from other platforms with watermarks. So, if you are still uploading TikTok videos to Instagram Reels directly, you need to reconsider your decision. What you should do instead is either create new unique content or download TikTok videos without watermark. This way, Reels […]
10 Best Features of Android 12 You Should Know
Updated: October 11, 2021
Google has released the first Developer Preview of Android 12, codenamed, Android Snow Cone. In case you don’t know, a new Android release goes through multiple developer previews and beta updates. This helps Android app makers and OEMs to test their apps and devices thoroughly before the final release. Google has also laid out the […]
7 Best Bookmark Organizer for Firefox to Better Manage Links
Updated: October 11, 2021
While there are a ton of bookmark organizers on Google Chrome, the list is a squeeze on Firefox. So, when I jumped to Firefox, I had to bid Toby adieu because Toby for Firefox was shut down. So, I was on the lookout for a bookmark organizer for Firefox that could match Toby as well […]
7 Best The Great Suspender Alternatives for Google Chrome
Updated: November 26, 2021
Google, recently, kicked out The Great Suspender Chrome extension from the Chrome Web store. And, it was even disabled remotely on the user’s Chrome browsers. That was one step too far from Google. But, considering the extension was alleged for grabbing passwords from user’s computers, this is the right approach. So, if you are looking […]
How to Mute Spotify Ads on All Platforms
Updated: October 11, 2021
Spotify does offer a great music and podcast streaming service for free. It compensates the entire model by streaming an ad or two between the songs. The whole deal seems fair enough and you always subscribe to remove ads. However, until recently, Spotify started acquiring exclusive podcast deals and became a content publishing company. And […]
20 Best Chrome Flags for PC and Mobile Users in 2021
Updated: November 26, 2021
Chrome Flags are experimental features that provide you a sneak-peek into Google’s upcoming features. Moreover, they also let you change or tweak Chrome features according to your preference. However, Chrome flags are experimental. They are constantly changed and removed with newer Chrome versions. So, with the recent release of Chrome 88, there are a whole […]
How to Fix Google Play Services Keeps Stopping in 10 Ways
Updated: October 11, 2021
Recently, I stumbled into an error in the Uber app stating “Google Play services keeps stopping”. The Uber app wouldn’t function unless I fixed it. So, I took a dozen steps, and finally, I was able to resolve the issue. If you are in the same shoes, here are a few ways to fix Google […]
How to Switch From WhatsApp to Telegram – Complete Guide
Updated: October 11, 2021
After the infamous WhatsApp privacy policy update, there’s a slew of people jumping ships to Telegram. If you are one of those, there’s good news for you. In the recent update, Telegram has added the ability to import your chat history from WhatsApp. So, if you’ve been planning to jump to Telegram, there’s one less […]
7 Ways to Fix SSD Not Detected in Windows 10
Updated: October 11, 2021
If you have just got an SSD for your Windows 10 system and sadly, it doesn’t work, don’t worry, it’s not the SSD’s fault. At times, I have been in the same shoes and there could be numerous reasons as to why your Windows 10 system cannot detect the SSD. It might be the wrong […]
How to Enable Cookies on iPhone on All Browsers
Updated: October 11, 2021
Websites on your iPhone require you to enable cookies to provide better searches, personalized recommendations, etc. It’s also better for the website’s performance, initial loading time, and helps them to keep you logged in. So, here’s how you enable cookies on iPhone on Safari, Google Chrome, and Firefox. What are Cookies? Before we enable cookies […]