Zamzar.com is a popular option offering file conversions from one format to the other. All you need to do is upload your file to their servers and specify the format you wish to convert your file to. You then download the file back to your device. For those worried about privacy, simply download and install at […]
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TechKnow With Tantra: YouTube Music
YouTube Music offers over 70 million songs and music content including live performance, remixes, curated playlists, etc. You can create your personalized music, playlists and mixes, including activity mixes for your workout, relaxation and focus sessions. If you have a collection of music from the good old days, you can upload the same and stream […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Microsoft Swiftkey Keyboard
Microsoft SwiftKey is an intelligent keyboard that learns your writing style, so you can type faster. Install Swiftkey from and set it up as your default keyboard. It offers swipe, which is always learning and adapting to match your unique way of typing – including your slang, nicknames and emojis. It also provides helpful predictions, so […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Telegram – Chat Folders
Telegram is a messenger service that allows you to create separate folders for different chats and segregate your chats and quickly find the ones you need. You could have separate folders for home, work, social organizations, broadcasts, etc. You can swipe between the tabs to quickly access any of your chats. The “Folders” feature in […]
Caption This – 3rd December
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! Winning Caption and Winner’s Name Will Be Published Next Week. Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 7th December 2022. WINNER: DOGGY: Why are we practising to field and take catches?? CAT: The way our Cricket Team is playing, we might be replacing them in the future matches! By Dezadd […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Storage Sense Settings in Windows
If your hard disk gets full or your Windows computer gets sluggish, you could do a clean-up using Storage Settings in Windows. Head to Settings from the Start Button, select Storage Settings. Switch on Storage Sense. Now you can automate clean-up options including ‘Uninstall unused or undesired apps and features’; ‘Delete temporary files’; ‘Manage large […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Shortcut Maker
This is an interesting app which allows you to make shortcuts of anything you want on your Android home screen. Simply select the feature and click on CREATE to shortcut. That’s it! Create shortcuts of just anything on your phone viz. installed apps and activities, folders and files from internal storage, quickly change your system […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Night Light Settings
All computer monitors emanate blue light which tire and hurt our eyes. Windows 10 allows us to change our display settings to reduce the strain on our eyes. On any blank area of the desktop, right click with your mouse and then select Display Settings. In the Find a Setting box on the top left, […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Spyglass
If you go hiking or on adventure rides into unknown places, which have low or no connectivity, be sure to carry the Spyglass app – an essential offline GPS app for outdoors and off-road navigation. Packed with tools it serves as binoculars, heads-up display, hi-tech compass with offline maps, gyrocompass, GPS receiver, waypoint tracker, speedometer, […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Parallel Space – Multiple accounts
If you have multiple accounts in the same app and want to switch between them, you have to logout from one account and then login to another. Parallel space allows you to skip that pain. As one of Android’s top-ranked tools, Parallel Space helps users log on multiple accounts at the same time on one […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Fast Finder
For those with numerous apps on their phones and find it painful scrolling through to find an app, Fast Finder (FF) searches stuff in a jiffy – just enter the first few characters of your App’s name and it pops up immediately! Just tap on the app and launch it! In addition to apps, it […]