In this age of fake news and post-truths, it is imperative to fact-check before you believe or forward data. Alt News is a fact-checking app and website which checks facts and misinformation viral on social media platforms in India. It helps look-up images and videos against the database of stories that have already been fact-checked by […]
Category: Technology
TechKnow With Tantra: PaperVideo – Digital Classroom
PaperVideo is an ed tech start-up which aims to create and deliver quality education resources to all Indian student to gain instant access to excellent teachers and curriculum. Digital Books, Homework, Full length practice tests and Video explanations, all go towards enhancing the learning experience. A Personal Scheduler helps organize the entire program with to-do […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Wrike – Project Management
Wrike (www.wrike.com) is a popular powerful cloud software tool for project management, planning and team collaboration. Its key project management features include Assignment and scheduling of tasks; you can review activity streams wherever you go, attach existing files and images right from your phone. You can view and adjust projects in List, Board, Gantt Chart […]
TechKnow With Tantra: GQueues – Tasks / To-Do Lists
GQueues from Google is a full-featured task manager for your Google Account that helps you stay organized, be more productive and reduce stress in your life. Accessible from cell phone and the web, it integrates Google Calendar and task-attachments can be stored in Google Drive. You could set reminders for tasks with due dates, create subtasks […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Nord VPN
Browsing the net from your phone brings privacy risks. A VPN (Virtual Private Network) shields your privacy. NordVPN app lets you enjoy secure and private internet access in just a single tap – on your smartphone, tablet, or your Android TV, keeping your online activity private from ISPs, advertisers, and other snoopers, so no one […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Draw.io
Draw.io (https://www.draw.io/) is a free online charting tool to make all kinds of tables / charts / graphs / flowcharts / venn diagrams, etc. for business, engineering, software, networks and more. It lets you create any number of professional images, giving you full control over them. You can save your images as jpg, pdf or […]
TechKnow With Tantra: National Consumer Helpline (NCH)
This Mobile App is an alternate way to register consumer related grievances on the portal – consumerhelpline.gov.in. The website was launched by the Department of Consumer Affairs to create awareness, advise and redress consumer grievances and act as a central registry for lodging consumer grievances. Consumers can approach Consumer Fora at the District, State and […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Speed Camera Radar
Despite the thrilling rush we get when we speed, adhering to traffic rules is important. Sometimes, are in an unknown locality one is unknown to the speed limits and could miss the signs. Speed Camera Radar is an invaluable tool to know your limits and also where the Speed Cameras are located. The App detects […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Rainbow
These days, with issues raised on privacy with apps which are widely used (like WhatsApp), it may be worth looking at apps which are not so popular, but perform the same functions. ‘Rainbow’ is a collaboration tool where you can chat, share files and use messaging for business and personal purposes. You can also instantly […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Passwords.google.com
This Google password manager helps you see, change, or remove passwords you saved in your Google Account. You can have Chrome remember your passwords for different sites. To use your passwords on different devices, turn sync on in Chrome, and when it asks you whether you wish to save your password securely, it allows you to […]
TechKnow With Tantra: We Flip – EverydayHealth.com
This website presents medical knowledge in an easily accessible form and provides advise which can be implemented in day to day life. There are free newsletters, symptom checkers and also drug finders. The calorie counter, meal planner and recipes sections help you plan your eating habits appropriate to your body type and region. Fitness, sleep, […]