Software & Apps

New releases, productivity tools and security patches worth knowing about.

Open Truecaller, tap a number, choose Block, or block by name and number series in Settings; you can also unlist your own…

Thomas Robinson · Sep 21 · 4 min

Sign up on digilocker.gov.in or the app with your Aadhaar-linked mobile and OTP, then fetch issued documents or upload your own; issued…

Edward Howard · Sep 21 · 4 min

Download your e-Aadhaar from uidai.gov.in or mAadhaar using an OTP to your registered mobile; the PDF password is four name letters in…

Richard Flores · Sep 20 · 4 min

Set a UPI PIN by opening any UPI app, linking your bank account, choosing Set UPI PIN, entering your debit card last…

Gregory Parker · Sep 20 · 5 min

Open your Snapchat profile, tap the gear, choose App Appearance, then pick Always Dark; on Android dark mode follows your phone theme…

Jonathan Garcia · Sep 19 · 4 min

A Snapchat streak grows when you and a friend send each other a Snap within 24 hours; keep it alive by snapping…

Thomas Robinson · Sep 19 · 5 min

To delete your Telegram account, visit my.telegram.org/auth?to=deactivate, log in with your number, confirm, and your account is erased permanently.

Edward Howard · Sep 18 · 4 min

To hide your Telegram number, open Settings, go to Privacy and Security, tap Phone Number, and set Who can see my phone…

Richard Flores · Sep 18 · 4 min

To create a Telegram channel, tap the pencil or new-message icon, choose New Channel, name it, then set it public or private.

Gregory Parker · Sep 17 · 5 min

To loop a YouTube video, tap the three-dot menu and choose Loop in the app, or right-click the player and pick Loop…

Jonathan Garcia · Sep 17 · 5 min