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Get Free Ebooks In A Really Easy Way From These Websites

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If you read a lot and is always looking for new books to read, in this generation of technology the physical books are in extinct. And eBooks are taking a leap over the regular books and eBooks are everywhere. If you are an avid reader, you can think no more to have an eBook reader like Kindle, but the thing about having the Kindle if that not all books are available for free. Free eBooks are not easily available everywhere. And if you have an eBook reader with you, here are some of the places where you can find eBooks for free. You can just have the application downloaded and if you have an Amazon account, you can read the books from your smartphone, tablets, or even your desktops and laptops.

Some Places To Find Free eBooks

Planet eBook

This is a really fantastic website that has many classic books of old literature absolutely free. As of now, this website Planet eBook has about 80 books to offer for its users and you should not take it lite as the amount of the books available in the website might be limited but each and every book is an outstanding piece of work that you must definitely check out. You can download the books as PDF files.

ManyBooks

This website even has in store for the users the classic literature collection of books. But unlike Planet eBook this website has a collection of quite a lot of books that you can choose to read. The thing about the ManyBooks is that it allows you to read books online or can even download PDF of the books that you can read later.

Project Gutenburg

With over more than 50,000 books in this site, we definitely wish you find the best ones that you like from this website as your best reads. You can even find the list of top 100 books on the site that may help you if you are in a dilemma to choose one from the many books available. The exciting feature of this website is you can directly send books to your online storages like Dropbox, Google Drive etc.

We Wish You A Happy Reading.

How To Instantly Translate Text In Android Phones

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In this new era of Android phones, we all may be well very much aware of the Google translate application which is an application from the search engine giant Google to translate text from one language to the other making it easy to communicate in various languages. We all know how to translate text using the Google translate application; we just copy the text that we would like to translate and then paste it in the app which lets us translate to the required language.

How To Translate Text Instantly

This process is very well known and used by everyone. I guess. But it will be quiet difficult to communicate or chat with persons in other languages using this process. Google Translate has come up with a solution to this. It has introduced an update to the app which allows the users to translate text without having to exit the app that they are currently using.

With this recent update, the app is now available as a chat head once you copy something to your clipboard and you can click on that chat head and then paste there to translate the text and copy it again to paste it in the chat box where you are texting. All this can be done without leaving the app that you are currently using.

First of all, you have to make sure that your app is updated with the latest version, and then open the app and go to Settings>Tap to Translate>Enable Tap to translate, This should be on. That is it you are done with setting up.

Now every time you feel like translating text in your Android device, you don’t actually have to head out of the app or program that you are currently using as this simple setup and process will make the translation easy for you.

Some Of The Excellent Screen Sharing And Remote Access Tools

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If you search for computer help constantly or you are the one whom your friends or family reach out for help regarding any of the computer problems. You may be in need of the remote screen sharing applications and we have earlier mentioned many such applications but today in this piece of article, we are going to introduce you a few more interesting and useful screen sharing and remote access applications, just go through them and try using them.

Remote Access And Screen Sharing Tools List:

AnyDesk

This is probably the easiest way to share the screens. This remote desktop tool is even easy to use. This tool is available for almost all the major platforms like Windows, Mac, Android as well. This remote tool AnyDesk allows the users to access the desktop or the screen of the other person remotely. The users can connect the two devices by just simply entering the address number of the device that they would like to connect with on their device.

LiteManager 

This is yet another most powerful remote access tool that is available for free to the users. LiteManager comes with a simple and easy to use interface. This tool is available for various platforms like Windows, Mac, and Android. Anyone who doesn’t have this application or tool installed on their device can also use it with the help of the QuickSupport mode that requires no installation.    

Remote Utilities

The Remote Utilities is the final tool on our list of the best freely available remote access tools and is a really popular tool for remote access and screen sharing as well. You can connect to mule computers at the same time and access them but would only be able to stay as a viewer from the mobile application.

So, don’t limit yourself to TeamViewer, just go on trying these different apps for the purpose of screen sharing and remote access.

How To Reduce Distracting Android Notifications

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The smartphones have taken over our lives. This is true even if we accept or not. But that has been moving in a really wrong direction that people are losing their goals and concentration towards work. And if you also feel that you have been getting distracted a lot by the Android notifications, then you need to take control of them and stop them from distracting you.

Here are some of the steps that you can take to stay away from the distractions of the Android notifications on your phone.

  • You will be having a lot many applications downloaded on your Pc, you can have them as long as your storage allows, but to keep them away from distracting you, you should disable the promotional notifications for applications like Amazon, Paytm, PhonPe, and many other apps. To do this you will need to head to the settings of the each and every application individually. Go to your phone settings, then head to Notifications and then select the particular application that you wish turn off the notifications for and then turn off notifications individually for all the applications
  • Disable notifications for your social media applications as that will be the most distracting thing for an android user. Disable notifications by going to the Settings>Notifications, then select the application and turn off notifications. Reduce your enthusiasm about knowing the number of likes that your picture has got
  • Even you can set smart filters for emails that you will get notifications of emails that you have set as important. Not all the promotional bank emails, and other website emails need your immediate attention, so stay away from them by using smart filters in email
  • You can also make use of the do not disturb mode on your device instead of keeping your phone in silent and set some custom exceptions to receive important emails, calls, messages and all

Try using these tips and set up your device settings accordingly and stay away from these distractions.

How To Protect An Android Device From Being Hacked

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Android is without any doubt the most popular mobile operating system in the world. However, it is also said through various surveys that Android operating system is also very much prone to hacking.  But don’t be horrified. There are some simple and easy precautions and steps that we must be taking care of to protect our android devices from being hacked.

All this doesn’t require you to be an IT professional or anything else, no matter how important, confidential personal your data is, it should be with you until and unless you give access to somebody else with your interest.

Steps to protect your device from being hacked

  • Never ever expose your phone to websites and apps which can have a negative influence on your privacy. Be wise in choosing apps and it is always a better thing do a research before going with some app or a website.
  • Be well equipped with some essential gadgets and accessories that can make your android device hack proof.
  • Always better to secure your device with a secure password that no one knows, the password should be kept as a secret.
  • At the same time, you must be having a backup of all your passwords of your device.
  • Make use of the various security settings that your device has come inbuilt in it. Make full use of them wisely.
  • It is also better to secure your apps which might you think to have the most sensitive personal information of yours.
  • Avoid using Public WiFi network for banking transactions that you do.
  • Stay updated with the latest technological developments happening in the world of technology.

These steps will ensure your personal files, information is with you only and thus can help you stay protected with your device. Protect your device with these steps and stay secure.