AppSales This website gathers together the latest paid-for apps to be offered for free on the Google Play Store. At the time of writing we found a number of add-on packs to existing games and icon packs for launchers, as well as full apps. We didn’t see many AAA titles, but there were still some fun distractions to wile away the hours on a boring commute. Alongside the free stuff, AppSales also lists apps that are currently featured in sales, including more impressive titles such as The Escapists: Prison Escape, Worms 4, and MailDroid Pro, as well as charts for the best sellers....

Are you sure you’re keeping yourself safe while you’re browsing the web? Have a look at our guide on how to protect yourself online. What is api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll error? The api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll missing error occurs when that specific file can’t be accessed by Windows. This could be for a number of reasons, most likely the file has been corrupted and needs to be recovered or reinstalled. How do I fix the api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0....

The ease with which this can be customised (simply right-click on any open app and choose ‘Pin to taskbar’) makes it easy to set it up to your liking. However, Windows 10 has an annoying recent tendency to hide these apps for no apparent reason. This seemingly sudden change can be extremely frustrating, although there are a number of potential solutions. Restart your PC It sounds cliché, but sometimes all your device needs is to be switched off and back on again....

Primarily we’re talking about Windows PCs, where you might want audio to come out of the speakers built into your screen. However some of our tips apply to other scenarios as well. Check Windows sound settings The first place to look is in the Windows’ notification area. If you can see a speaker icon, click it and you should see the name of the device currently being used to output audio....

However, before you can get on that grinding journey, you first need to max your friendship with Kubfu. If you’d like to know what you need to do for this to happen, then keep on reading. We also have guides to getting started with the Isle of Armor DLC, and how to get all the Gen 1 starters in Sword and Shield. Once you’ve completed this tutorial, find out how to level up your Kubfu to level 70 fast to take on the towers....

Singing out of twitter on Android smartphones and tablets is actually really easy, it’s just a case of know where to look for the sign out button. Here’s where we show you how to logout of Twitter on Android. See all Android tips and tutorials. The reason that logging out of the Twitter Android app is a little trickier than you might think it should be is because the app lets you sign in with multiple accounts....

In this article we show you how to make GIFs from videos and still images. How to make a GIF without Photoshop There are two ways to make GIFs: easy but limited, harder but more full featured. As most of the easy ones are free, however, we recommend you try them first! Free and easy is our favourite method every time. A quick search online will throw up multiple online GIF-making programs....

But what if the contents of the files are sensitive and you want to stop snoopers seeing the documents? Simple: add password protection. Here’s how. Add a password to Zip files with 7-Zip Since the release of Windows 7, there hasn’t been a way to password-protect Zip files within the operating system itself. This means that you’ll need third-party software to accomplish the task. There are a few to choose from, with WinZip, WinRAR, and 7-Zip being some of the most popular....

But sometimes you’ll have a problem that can only be fixed by forwarding ports. Sometimes you will see a NAT error, or a message that says your NAT type is wrong and needs to be changed. Here we’ll explain what that means and how to do it. What are ports? Your broadband router is something you install and then forget about, but it’s one of the most important devices you own....

That can be incredibly frustrating, particularly when Windows 10 is so slick and easy to use at its core. However, there are some things you can do to get that pesky bloatware off your device and declutter your desktop. See also: Best uninstaller programs | How to change Windows 10 startup programs | Windows 10 Tips & Tricks How to uninstall Windows 10 bloatware Bloatware can be described as anything that comes pre-installed on a device which can’t be uninstalled by a user via the regular means....

While it’s a handy tool for gamers, not everybody needs the Xbox app. The issue is that depending on your version of Windows, when you try to uninstall the app via the usual means you may find it’s not possible. You might assume that you’re stuck with the Xbox app, but there’s a quick and easy way to remove the Xbox app without the use of any third-party software. Here’s how....

However if you’re in the business of taking those sneaky screenshots of stories and you don’t want anyone to know, we have a couple of ways for you to get around this new feature so you can continue to take your screenshots in secret. If you want to be sure you’re getting the most out of Instagram then take a look at our complete guide here. Screenshot an Instagram story without the owner knowing Using some third party software to take the screenshot is perhaps the most obvious way....

The addition of Star content however means that Disney Plus will now include series and movies that aren’t family-friendly, such as Deadpool 2. If you’ve got kids at home and want to keep them from accessing these sorts of things, then you’ll need to know how to turn on the parental control features. We’ve pulled together everything you need to know to enable these features – keep on reading to find out more....

With some Pokémon – like Pikachu – avoiding an evolution is easy, because they don’t evolve unless you use an Evolution Stone. If you want your Pikachu to stay sweet and fluffy, just avoid using a Thunder Stone and you never need see it transform into a Raichu. How to stop an evolution For Pokémon that evolve by levelling up you’ve got to be prepared to stop it though. Luckily, it’s easy: as soon as you see the evolution animation kick in, just hit ‘B’ on your controller (or whatever serves as the Cancel button on your controller of choice – it’s the physical button in the red part of the Poké Ball Plus, for example) and the animation will stop, and your Charmander or other Pokémon will stay just as it is....

Basically, this handset is an upgraded version of Redmi 8A with dual rear cameras, fingerprint and infrared sensor, 5000 mAh battery and Snapdragon 439 SoC. In this guide, we’ll Unlock the Bootloader of the Xiaomi Redmi 8 smartphone. From the design perspective, the Redmi 8 is quite similar to Redmi Note 7. However, when it comes to specifications, Redmi 8 wins in all aspects. Furthermore, Redmi 8 colors include Onyx Black, Sapphire Blue, and Ruby Red....

Some of the cheapest selfie sticks are sold without a remote control or Bluetooth connectivity, but can still take great selfies. Here’s how to use a selfie stick without a remote control. Selfies are the big new thing in the smartphone world, and manufacturers are piling in the megapixels on their phones’ front cameras. The HTC Desire Eye sitting on the desk in front of me as I type has a 13Mp whopper at the front....

First, there are some limitations. You can only use Apple Pay a bricks-and-mortar store if you have an iPhone 6, 6 Plus or Apple Watch. You can use any iPad with a Touch ID sensor to pay at checkout in certain apps which support it, as well as the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. Unfortunately, the 5S isn’t supported unless you have an Apple Watch paired with it. Why use Apple Pay, you might ask....

For more information on setting up and using iCloud on your iOS device read our How to use iCloud guide. How do I install iCloud on Windows? If you’re running Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 then you’ll be able to go to the iCloud for Windows page and click on the Download button. Once the iCloudsetup.exe file has been downloaded, double click on it to begin the installation. You’ll need to agree to the Terms & Conditions first, then click the Install button to get things underway....

Even if you are just starting out and want to buy your first motor (or another one to the collection, you dandy), then there a few places you’ll want to start. Best places to buy a car online The best place to start your search is at AutoTrader. Go through this link to find an excellent search engine that will help you determine what exactly you’re looking for. You can pick from a number of variables such as price, seats, fuel consumption and even acceleration – the need to tailor your search is suited to the information that is required from all provisional sellers....

For the latest Far Cry 5 news, take a look at our rumour hub: Far Cry 5 rumours – release date, gameplay and more How can I watch the Far Cry 5 reveal? Following the announcement of the reveal earlier this week, Far Cry fans have been waiting patiently for the reveal trailer – and it’s finally here. While some thought it would appear in the form of a livestream, Ubisoft uploaded the two-minute clip to its YouTube channel at 2pm on Friday 26 May 2017....