Secur-tainment

Nova launcher: This launcher brings stock android functions to Non-Stock UI’s ·          Infinity scroll ·          Dark Themes ·          Unread items ·          Grouped icons ·          Long press on icon provides Pop-up Menus Notable features (Prime features) :- Gestures and Inputs ·          Double tap to search for the APPS. ( comes in handy every time to reach out certain apps) ·          Hide Apps from APP- Drawer. ·          Two Finger Swipes – are customizable to set your favorite actions.     Note: Prime features needs to be bought from Play store. *Nova launcher was sold at a discount price (10 Rupees) Starting of the year. 

How to keep your  Accounts safe From online frauds/ hacks.  The most important part is to secure your Login password . There is an additional security step to certify your login. Known as “2-Step Authentication”. Let us go through the steps how enable them, before that you have to download two apps as mentioned below. Download -> “Authenticator” app from Google Play Store. -> “Barcode Scanner” app from Google Play store. Google: Login into account: -> Select “ MY Account ” -> Under “ Sign-in & Security ” -> Under “Signing in to Google” -> Under “ Password & sign-in method ” -> Select “2-Step Verification” -> Click to enable them and flow through the steps provided. -> Open “Authenticator” app, Scan the code and complete the workflow. Twitter: Login into Account -> Select “ Settings and Privacy ” -> Under Security -> “ Select a code generator app ”, follow the steps as followed. -> Open “Authe

 Open Samsung Galaxy apps; Then click on the à  Three Dots or (menu options) à  Settings à  Updates ->Auto Updates apps: Select Turn off à  Under Notifications: - Turn-Off   -> Show updates on notification panel ->Push Notifications

Now Chats can be "Pinned" Steps: Long press to get options then select the "PIN" icon on the top.

The new update brings the view upfront to the main screen. 1.Satellite 2.Traffic 3.Transport

Google Chrome cast2  Vs  Amazon Fire TV stick Google Chrome cast2: Used to Mirror or Cast from Mobile/ Tab/ Laptop Mirror any website and share the desktop screen through chrome web.   Uses Google Home App. Online streaming apps: needs to be downloaded into Mobile device Amazon Fire TV stick: ·          Plug into TV to stream Movies and music from apps such as (Amazon Prime, Netflix, Gana, etc.) ·          Control using Remote and Mobile app. ·          Has inbuilt memory to install app into TV stick. ·          Cannot Stream or cast Mobile device to TV. 

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All book reading fans out there check this new initiative from HRD and IIT KGP. 6.5 million books are now available in one single portal, where you can read online, or download the books. There are text books, audio and video content. Just browsing them all may take years! Enjoy. There are lots of books, books on music, and anything you name it. National Digital Library is an initiative by HRD ministry. It is a huge collection of learning resources (68 lakh books) from primary to PG level. Students  can use it free of charge.  To register, go to: https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in  Share with your students and frnds also.  This is an amazing resource . Make it a point to get yourself registered

#myAndroid Taste Test This will give you the  customized  Get your look:- 1. Wall paper  2. Icons 3. Launcher 4. Widgets 5. Keyboard Source Google : android.com/myandroid/taste-test/#/ 

Open Contacts --> Menu key (softkey) -- select contacts to display ( see image 1) --> Select "All Contacts" or "Customize" ( see image 2)