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A Very Useful Medicine Reference Application

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We, the middle-class people usually have a lot of medicines at home which we might have got prescribed by the doctor the last time we fell ill, but we don’t throw them away as soon as we recover from that illness as we love to save everything and literally anything. But we don’t remember for which purpose they should be used and we don’t even find anyone to help us with that. But don’t worry, you don’t have to throw them away, as you have a great medicine reference application for your help that will tell you the uses of various medicines.

If you have medicines at your home which you don’t know when to use or for which purpose to use, then don’t worry an Android app called Drugs Dictionary Offline helps you to that task and it is very much easy to use as well. This dictionary app has a list of all the drugs in alphabetical order which the user can search and select. The application can give users all the basic information about the medicine that they would need and help them to know about it. It even have pictures of the drugs which will be helpful for the users.

The application Drugs Dictionary Offline is a medical reference app that is available to download for free in the Google play store.

So, whenever you find a medicine in your home, just check the medicine with this dictionary app and make sure and note about its usage and then make use of it when you are in need of it.

But always remember consulting doctor should always be considered as your priority and you can’t just depend on the medicines you have at home without actually trying to know the problem that you might be suffering with. So, use this Android app only to get information and not as an alternative to doctors.

Stream Videos From VLC Media Player To Chromecast

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Google’s Chromecast is one of the most popular devices these days. It allows the users to turn their Televisions into smart televisions as this device allows the users to get internet streamed on their television sets. And not the internet alone, Chromecast even supports to play from the various other media players. But some players like the VLC media player doesn’t support the streaming of videos to televisions.

Streaming videos from VLC Media Player to Chromecast

The VLC media player is among the most popular media players among the computer users and it doesn’t officially support video playing through Chromecast but however, there is a way how you can get this work done. So go through these steps

  • As a first thing, you must be needing a television set that has a USB port to it, and a Chromecast, then a moderate speed wireless connection. You should also have the latest VLC player version installed on your PC
  • Once you are set and ready for all the above-mentioned prerequisites, then you can head towards the next step
  • Open the VLC media player on your PC
  • Then head to the video>render>scan
  • Then it will scan the networks or the devices in range and are available there at that time
  • And after the search is completed it will show you your Chromecast device listed there
  • And then you are ready to stream videos on your television through your VLC media player
  • Then you can open any media file using VLC media player and you can do this by clicking on the file menu and then clicking on the open option, or directly double clicking the media file, or you can also try dragging and dropping the media file to the VLC window
  • And then it will pop-up a warning window where you need to give permissions for.
  • Then among the options, just click the option accept permanently and add the certificate to your PC
  • And users can also try playing or streaming videos using Google Chrome, we have done a video on that go check it out.

So, go try this thing out and get your personal videos streamed on your big device, if you don’t have video paying option on your television with a pen drive, then the thing can help you a lot.

4 Android Settings That You Must Change Immediately

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Android smartphones or other Android devices come with lots of features that allow the users to customize their devices as per their wish. But no everyone has a perfect idea or understanding about of some of the most useful features. So, we thought of putting them in front of you. Check out some of the Android settings that you need to change on your device.

Android Settings That You Must Change

Hide Sensitive Content From Lock Screen:

You might be having the mobile data or the WiFi on most of the time and even if you are away from your device, someone sitting near your device might see the messages or notifications or any sensitive information you may be receiving. So, there is a need to hide such sensitive information from your lock screen. You can do it by going to Settings> Notifications. Then tap on the cog icon in the top right corner of the screen. Then tap on the lock screen and then select hide sensitive content from the lock screen.

Get Rid Of Personalized Ads:

If you are more concerned about your privacy, then you can opt out from Google learning about your likes, dislikes and thus further suggesting you products through ads and all. Just head to Settings> Google> Ads. Then enable ‘Opt Out Of Ads Personalization’ option and you are done.

Auto Lock:

Your device screen turns off after a certain period of inactivity, but it gets locked only a few second later. To avoid any mischievous activities during this time, you can set up the auto lock feature on your device. Head to Settings> Display> Sleep. Then select the lowest acceptable number of seconds after which your screen should turn off.

Now after that head to Settings> Security> Automatically Lock. Then select immediately and also enable the option power button instantly locks.

Instant Apps:

Enabling this feature actually allows you to try the apps without having to install them. These are disabled by default but you can enable them in a few seconds. So take time to enjoy this wonderful feature.

Go to Settings> Google> Instant Apps. Then tap on Yes I’m In option to confirm.

Then after enabling this feature you will find a try now option below the apps in the Google play store that allows you to try them without installing them.

Try changing these Android settings and make the best use of your Android device.

How To Hide The Navigation Bar In Your Android Device

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The on-screen navigation bar can be seen very commonly in most of the smartphones these days. The manufacturing companies have chosen this option as it saves them a lot of costs. But for the mobile users, those icons on the screen can be annoying as the screen appears to be shrunk with them occupying some space at the bottom of the screen. If you are among the many people who think like that, then, don’t worry. Here is a way where you can actually remove or make the icons disappear from your smart phone’s screen.

While manufacturers like Xiaomi, Samsung allow you to hide the navigation bar, most stock Android phones don’t have this functionality. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered, as we’ll be sharing with you how you can hide navigation bar on Android

Hiding The Navigation Bar

There is an application called power toggles available for the Android users for free which can help you in enabling the immersive mode in your Android device.

•Download and install the power toggles Android application, this app doesn’t require your device to be rooted
•Now go to the widgets section on your device by simply long pressing on the empty space in your device’s home screen. Just drag and drop the 4*1 widget to your home screen and place it wherever you want it to be
•Now tap the add toggle button. Select immersive mode option under the display section to add it to the widget and finally tap on done
•You can simply tap on the immersive mode toggle icon on/off to make the navigation bar appear and disappear on the screen

You may want to hide the navigation bar temporarily to make use of the extra screen space. Or maybe just because you are annoyed with how the navigation bar looks, and would much prefer an alternative method. Then this thing will definitely help you.

Some Of The Best Malware Removal Tools For Windows

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Despite the different cares and concerns we take, our computers often get infected with various malware from the internet. These days the internet is facing a lot many malware issues and WannaCry is among the most recent one happened that you might be aware of if you. So, now here in this article, we are going to give you the list of some of the best malware removal tools.

Malwarebytes Anti-malware

This is the software that probably comes to anyone’s mind when they first think of the malware protection. The popularity it has got is purely based on its functioning and its ability to protect the devices from malware and not because of the publicity they do. The software simply does all its malware picking activity and all you need to do is just clicking on the scan option.

Malwarebytes Anti-malware can be considered as the best tool if you wish to remove the malware from your computer or PC. The tool even helps you in protecting your PC from the malware.

Bitdefender Internet Security

This is another one of the most simple to try and really useful malware removal tools. The tool comes with a multi-layer ransomware protection layer that helps your PC to stay away from the malware and even helps you in keeping your files safe. The Bitdefender Internet Security even comes with a Bitdefender VPN using which you can surf the web without revealing your identity.

Avira Antivirus

This is another one in our list of some of the best malware removal tools. The free version of this application even gives you some really useful features. The tool provides you required protection for your PC from the ransomware and malware. You can stay free as it even helps you in protecting your PC from Trojans, spyware.

Avast, Kaspersky are also some of the other tools that can help you in keeping your files safe, secure and your PC protected from the malware and ransomware threats.