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Is it safe to unlock your Android smartphone’s Bootloader?

Is it safe to unlock Android's Bootloader? What are the security risks?

Is it safe to unlock your Android smartphone’s Bootloader?

9:00 pm IST | August 28, 2019

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How to enable Chrome Extensions in incognito mode

Google is testing 'Explore' interface on Chrome browser

How to enable Chrome Extensions in incognito mode

5:00 pm IST | August 28, 2019

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How to transfer files using ShareMe (previously Mi Drop) to Windows PC?

How to use ShareMe (previously Mi Drop) on Windows? Send files offline

How to transfer files using ShareMe (previously Mi Drop) to Windows PC?

7:00 pm IST | August 27, 2019

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How to clear cache on Google Chrome? Shortcut and traditional method

With the way technology works in today's world, all of one's information or preferences are in constant motion. The information presented on certain platforms slowly make its way around onto all of one's devices, this is known as data syncing.Syncing of data plays a bigger role in one's life than they think. It allows one to use multiple devices on the go with parity amongst them saving one the trouble of having to reconfigure a device from start.With all the information stored online, keeping a tab on it is very important and this article will tell you about how to choose the information synced on Chrome and how to delete it.What information is synced?One finds themselves using Chrome for everything, from searches for food recipes to performing online transactions, this information, along with bookmarks is stored and synced. Chrome increases its functionality with extensions developed by others and even these can be synced across compatible devices.Chrome stores the following data and syncs it across all of one's devices -HistoryTabs and bookmarksPasswordsCredit card infoUser settingsThemesExtensionsThe steps to choosing what information is stored are simple, but first, if one has not already set up the sync system, the steps to do so have been mentioned below mentioned.Also read: Top 5 alternatives to Google Chrome that value your privacySteps to set up sync info in ChromeWe are presuming that an account has been signed into before performing these steps.Step 1 - Click on the 'three dots' option present in the right top corner.Step 2 - Click on the settings option.Step 3 - The above step brings up the people menu where a button to turn sync on can be seen.These steps will have set up one's account to sync all information across available devices. A passphrase different from the user's login password can also be set to encrypt all data.How to choose what information is syncedWhen a user performs the sync set up, all types of information is set to be synced by default. To choose what information one wants to have synced across all their devices, they should follow the steps mentioned below :Step 1 - Click on the 'Manage sync' option which is available after one has selected the settings option.Step 2 - Uncheck the sync everything box and proceed to choose what information to sync.How to delete synced informationDeleting the synced information is as easy as it gets, one can follow the steps mentioned below to do so.Step 1 - Select the 'Data from Chrome sync' option.Step 2 - Scroll down to the bottom of the page and select the 'Reset Sync' option.Also read: How to block a website on Google Chrome?

How to clear cache on Google Chrome? Shortcut and traditional method

6:00 pm IST | August 27, 2019

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What is Mouse DPI? How much DPI is required in Gaming?

What is Mouse DPI? How much DPI is required in Gaming?

What is Mouse DPI? How much DPI is required in Gaming?

3:00 pm IST | August 27, 2019

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Bluejacking and Bluesnarfing: Which one is more dangerous?

Origins of Bluetooth, advantages, disadvantages, security and more

Bluejacking and Bluesnarfing: Which one is more dangerous?

9:00 pm IST | August 26, 2019

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What is Ambient Occlusion in gaming?

PC gaming vs Console gaming vs Mobile gaming: Major differences

What is Ambient Occlusion in gaming?

7:00 pm IST | August 26, 2019

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How to save a webpage to read offline in Chrome?

Google's Advanced Protection Program now covers Chrome

How to save a webpage to read offline in Chrome?

8:00 pm IST | August 22, 2019

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What is a Watering hole attack and how is it carried out?

What is a Watering hole attack and how is it carried out?

10:00 pm IST | August 21, 2019

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USB Hubs: Yay or Nay?

Should you use a USB hub with your laptop or tablet?

USB Hubs: Yay or Nay?

7:00 pm IST | August 21, 2019

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