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If you have particular websites that you visit regularly, Google Chrome offers a handy feature so that you can keep those sites at your fingertips. Here’s how to pin a tab in Google Chrome for quick and easy access to your favorite websites. How to pin a tab in ChromeThe pin feature for Chrome is available on both Windows and Mac and works the same way on each platform. Step 1: Open Google Chrome and head to a website you want to pin. Step 2: Right-click the tab for the site at the top of the Chrome window.…

Google Maps is one of the most user-friendly and feature-rich navigation apps. The app also allows users to save their frequent trips and you can also pin these trips to manage your travel in a better way. In case you pin your favourite trip, it shows up at the bottom of your screen when you tap the Go tab. You can pin a trip from a directions search or from the suggestions in the Go tab. You can pin your favourite trip from the directions search tab and also from the Go tab.So, if you also want to pin your trip here's…

So you’ve locked yourself out of your phone. Don’t panic, we’ve all done it and we’ll probably be there again at some point but we can show you how to get yourself back up and running. Even if you’ve forgotten your pattern, pin, or password and can’t get into your phone – don’t worry, all is not lost. While lock screens are deliberately hard to get into by design, we’ve got a number of potential ways you can safely get around them. Most phones these days give the option to use biometrics to log in – so try using…

Jack Wallen walks you through the process of how to share your location with others using an Android device. Image: Amjith S/Unsplash The other day, my wife and I were watching something on television when someone said, “drop a pin.” Being a proud member of GenX, I had no idea what that meant. Because my wife deals with people of all ages at her job (unlike me, who deals primarily with cats during the day), she immediately knew what it was and wondered how she could do it in Android. It took me about…

In a move to empower more people to use digital and cashless payments, the National Payments Corporation of India (NCPI) has come up with a system to enable UPI payments even without holding a debit card. Known as the Aadhaar card-based UPI PIN service, users registering with this service can initiate UPI payments simply by linking their Aadhaar number with the concerned bank account. With the service already live on some apps and banks, in this guide we’ll take you through the step-by-step procedure on how you can set a…

Twitch is testing a new feature that gives viewers a way to make sure their favorite streamer (and their fellow fans) can see their message in the chatbox. The livestreaming platform has given select channels access to an experimental feature called "Elevated Chat," which pins a viewer's message for visibility if they're willing to pay for it. Similar to YouTube's Super Chat, the more people pay, the longer their message stays highlighted. A payment of $5 will elevate their message for 30 seconds, while $10 will get them…

Google offers a feature that allows its users to pin a particular Chat or Spaces in Gmail or Google chat app. A Chat or Space can be pinned to the top of the list as well. Gmail list view will have the conversation or group chat pinned to the top, and users can access the pinned messages from the left-hand navigation menu. The pinned chat functionality can be accessed on all platforms like Android, iOS and the web.A pinned conversation helps users keep track of important updates without losing time looking for them and…

This feature is designed to improve your privacy and security with a fingerprint scanner or PIN/Password, which is required for users to open Chrome with active Incognito tabs. The new fingerprint-secured Incognito mode in Chrome is not supported on all devices, but you can enable the feature outside of the Chrome settings. This feature is designed to improve your privacy and security with a fingerprint scanner or PIN/Password, which is required for users to open Chrome with active Incognito tabs. The new…

When sharing a file with others, you might get an error message stating that you can only share a Drive file (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) with a Google Account. You might need to do this at work or school to safeguard sensitive data. However, Google also lets its users invite non-Google users to work with them as visitors on Google Drive files and folders. Users of Google accounts can manage who can view, edit, or comment on their files. Additionally, they can always revoke others’ access to the file.Sharing Google files…

Many services have been made available online over the past few years, making it more convenient and effective for people to access them. Airtel Payments Bank service is one of the payment services out there whose features are now accessible via WhatsApp chat. For this, you must have an Airtel Payments Bank account. You can make one using WhatsApp if you haven't already.WhatsApp claims to offer its users some merit over traditional banking media. The availability of 24/7 banking services, which includes holidays as well,…