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Microsoft Teams packs several useful features that make it easier and fun to use. One such feature is the ability to change backgrounds in Teams. Well, you don’t have to reveal your surroundings or home background on a video call in Teams. Work

HEIC is the default photo format on the iPhone for a good reason. It only uses half the file size of a JPEG image and helps save a ton of storage. But it’s not compatible with various devices and websites. So obviously, there comes the time whe

Apple’s HEIC format saves photos at just half the size of a traditional JPEG image — without any noticeable reductions in visual quality. Incredible, right? That’s why Apple made it the default camera photo format on the iPhone. In shor

PNG images may have the edge over JPEGs in terms of picture quality. But the PNG format just can’t beat the widespread compatibility and smaller file sizes that JPG brings to the table. Although converting PNG to JPG on an iPhone might look lik

WhatsApp is a great tool to share images and videos with our friends and family. We also receive lots of photos and videos on WhatsApp. To enjoy them in full glory, we take the help of a gallery app as it’s kind of unpleasant to vi

Apple iPhone aside, the HEIC format works best on Mac. You can open and view HEIC images within or outside the Photos app with no issues whatsoever. macOS even auto-converts photos to the JPG format when sharing them with native apps such as Mail

Taking a screenshot on your phone for an image or the page of a document or webpage you’re currently viewing is easy. You may want to capture a longer screenshot of an entire chat thread or webpage. However, combining multiple screenshots together

Your iPhone and iPad likely contain lots of images in various formats; HEIC photos taken with the camera, PNGs from screenshots, and JPGs downloaded off the internet. But regardless of format, you don’t have to use third-party apps to convert them

Apple began implementing HEIC as the default image storage format for the iPhone in 2017. However, other platforms are yet to catch up. That includes Android, where opening HEIC images on the majority of built-in gallery apps often fail due

Apple’s move towards the HEIC image format brought many advantages, with drastically less storage space required being a key benefit. However, it’s not as if the entire world has jumped on the HEIC bandwagon. You will still find many apps and ser

For any Adobe CC user, Adobe Bridge is undoubtedly the best free image management utility out there. You can use it to organize all your media easily, and it also comes with a ton of use

Paint.net is a free open-source image editing software for Windows, and often compared with the likes of Photoshop and GIMP. It packs in a ton of useful features, including support for layers, special effects, a variety of different tools and unlimit

Images with transparent background are quite versatile. You can use them as a logo, match them up with several different backgrounds, or even use them to make memes. However. backgrounds are never transparent by default. You need to edit your images

When it comes to photos and videos, Apple is almost always on par, if not better, than the competition. It continuously strives to push the frontier with cutting-edge camera technology on the iPhone. And a rather interesting development is the adopt

The Photos app on Windows 10 isn’t one of the most optimized of apps around. It takes ages to launch, lags while loading photos, and even renders certain images incorrectly. The app also crashes to make matters worse, either randomly or repeatedly

Google Chrome for iOS is one of the best alternatives to Safari. And its revamped user interface means that performing any task is now quite intuitive. But there’s still one odd action that can leave you scratching your head. For example, say you c

Losing pictures and videos due to hardware failure hurts you the most. Hence, it’s of paramount importance that your library of photos and videos is appropriately backed up, especially to decent cloud storage. It’s easier said than done — high

Majority of Android smartphones come with Gallery app except for the stock Android ones. Those phones have Google Photos pre-installed, which is not a proper gallery app, at least for me. A decent Gallery app has always helped me organize my photos p

PDF has become a standard and why not? It is easy to consume, supports rich text and images, and can be shared easily. Some PDFs come with great images. Sometimes, these images have an important message or quote written on them.

As facial recognition becomes more commonplace, it’s necessary to consider if this technology violates the privacy of tech consumers. Facial recognition in most cases is well-intended and is meant to make life easier.