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What is your budget? 60ish k. Lower the better. What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model) None. I have a macbook Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model) None Which hardware component are you looking to...

Hello all, A friend of mine is a biking novice enthu, owns an Avenger 220 (2015). We plan to buy him some safety gear as part of his birthday. I have 0 knowledge on the available safety gear. I hope someone can give pointers as to where in India (online / offline = bangalore) I can go check out...

Hi Folks, I'm working on my final year dissertation and am looking for a good plagiarism checking tool to make sure I'm not missing citations, links and very importantly, missing out on paraphrasing certain parts that I'm relying on from other legitimate sources. I've tried the online tools...

Hi All, Recently I moved to BSNL FTTH connection and I now have a AONT A100c (GPON device) under which is my DLink DIR-605L wifi router. I'd like to port forward (specifically port 43210) to the outside world so that my friends and I can join me in a game over the internet (bombsquad for...

Folks from Bangalore / Hyd / Chennai -- Have you guys tried this app called bounty? It's basically a rewards app where in all you need to do is check-in to one of a zillion food locations and you get rewarded with points. A friend of mine hooked me up into this app and I've been using the app...

Hi All, I currently own a Canon EOS 550D and am on the lookout for buying a new body. As my lens collection grows, I find it hard and annoying to keep swapping out lenses. I was reading up reviews on the Canon 70D. Any thoughts on this? Current Lens: Canon 50mm Tamron 18-270mm Sigma 8-16mm...

Hi All, I managed to set up a vpn (PPTP) on a free ec2 instance on AWS by following the below tutorials (Both are almost identical) However, after a few mins, I'm unable to reconnect back to the vpn until I do a host reboot. I'm not sure what's going on. How do I troubleshoot this? I'm quite...

Hi - Has anyone tried out the 4G plans in Bangalore? Is it any good? I'd like to know some first hand reviews before jumping in. I'm currently on vodafone. Thanks.

Hi All, I have a ton of photographs which I wish to move to a more fail safe medium. I've thought of moving them to the cloud (Google photos) but am also wanting to invest in decent raid 1 setup and move them there. Kindly advice on what I essentially require in order to achieve this. What I...

Hi All, I'm looking to buy an all in one printer, please find more details below: 1. Occasional printing 2. Scanner 3. Monochrome is fine. 4. Preferably cloud ready / Ethernet connection / wifi connection 5. Available online on fk or amazon. Kindly suggest if there are any that fall under...

Hi -- Something weird just happened. Up until today morning, my PC was showing me in B'lore which is correct. But now, out of nowhere, I'm located in Hydrabad. How is this possible? Is this something that's gotta do with my IP address? If I google for where am I or check the weather, I'm in...

Hi -- I'm looking for a cheap bluetooth (or wired) headset that basically sticks on to the inside of the bike helmet. Something like this -- http://www.dhgate.com/store/product/new-v1-2-motorcycle-bluetooth-interphone/207104005.html#sd1-6-1b|1532124494...

Hi All A couple of friends and I would like to travel to Singapore in May this year. Reason - tourism. None of us know about the formalities such as visa, travel etc, but we all do have valid passports. Could someone please shed light at a reasonably n00b level? I'm not sure what details to...

Hi, 3 years ago, I asked TE to recommend a good avg pair of IEM [with mic] As guided, I bought the Sound Magic MP21. I'm more than amazed that it's lasted so long, and the sound is pristine! Given that, I'd like to try to up the quality and get myself an even better gear. Any help please? I'm...

Hello all! It's been 3 years now, in my current company and I always keep hearing that 3 years is the prime time to make a quick jump for all the profitz. I'd like to seek help from all the Gurus here to shed some light on the entire process. Here's a quick backgroung of what I do: Education...

Hi -- Bought a controller from Flipkart for 2.4k (wired) but it turned out to be fake. Asked for a replacement, got another fake. So i've registered for a return and will be getting my money back. Almost every single controller out there on flipkart seems to be a very accurately crafted...

Hi All, Almost a year ago, I was able to upgrade my genuine win7 (that came with the laptop) to win8 by just paying ~1k. I've built a PC recently and tried using the same key. Unfortunately, the key doesn't activate due to the below: "Activation server has reported that the product key has...

Hi All, I own a 2009 NZXT Tempest. I'd like to spray paint the insides black. How do I proceed with this? I did go through the suggested threads that popped up while creating this thread, but it seems that the threads are quite dated and the pictures shared seem to have been purged. So, will...

Hi All, I'm looking to redo my current PC setup. I've always oogled about fancy looking PC for a loooong time now, and I finally have some cash to build one :) Although to be honest, there is really no 'need' for me to invest in one (struggle between ur typical mature mind and ur kiddish wants...

Hi All, I'm trying to build a website where in I (and a few others) can showcase some of our photographs. After tinkering around with wordpress, I have found a good free theme which I think suites my needs. What I observed is that wordpress is more so oriented to blogging rather than...