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Have you ever encountered out of disk space issues on your wonderful VMs when trying install a critical application? Here are a few easy steps that help you to solve the disk space problems on your VMware workstation VMs. This article assumes that the reader has familiarity with virtualization and has some practical experience with VMware products like workstation. Steps 1 Make sure the following prerequisites are met: The virtual machine is powered off. The virtual disk is not mapped (on Windows guests) or mounted (on Linux Guests). You cannot expand a virtual disk while it is mapped or mounted. The virtual machine has no snapshots. The virtual machine is not a linked clone or the parent of a linked clone. To determine whether the virtual machine has snapshots, is a linked clone, or is the parent of a linked clone, check the information at the top of the Summary tab for the virtual machine. 2 Select VM > Settings. 3 On the Hard

A few days back Google released its Inbox app in the Google Play Store, but limited its availability by invites only. Which means that if you are having invite, then only you can use this app. But for those who are searching here is the download link for the apk file of the Google Inbox app. Inbox comes with lots of great new features and great material design. Read below to know what you can do in the new Inbox app: “ Bundles: stay organized automatically Inbox expands upon the categories we introduced in Gmail last year, making it easy to deal with similar types of mail all at once. For example, all your purchase receipts or bank statements are neatly grouped together so that you can quickly review and then swipe them out of the way. You can even teach Inbox to adapt to the way you work by choosing which emails you’d like to see grouped together. Highlights: the important info at a glance Inbox highlights the key information from important messages, such as flight itin

Facebook is launching its new forum based app called Rooms. This iPhone app allows users to easily create tiny message boards where they can share text, photos or even videos. Users can create an individual ‘Room’ for any topic they like, they can even customize it with fonts, emoji, colours, member permissions and more. There is also different option for setting moderators, age restrictions, rules for posting and boot bad members. The interesting thing is that in “Rooms” you can also change the “Like” button with another verb. The app was developed by Josh Miller, the co-founder of web discussions site Brand which was acquired by Facebook a year ago. The app looks very similar to Instagram and like Reddit. But there is no front page ranking system as similar to Reddit. Rooms was inspired by “the ethos of these early web communities.” The early days when any user on the web was able to talk with strangers about a common interest. It is the mixture of Forums, message boards

Google’s new Android 5.0 Lollipop comes with full Material Design make over. And along with its refreshed look, Lollipop also includes new Material Design based Keyboard app, which is totally different from the previous one. As Google is now setting up its servers to release the Android 5.0 Lollipop, the popular keyboard developer team Swiftkey has given the Material Design makeover to its app. Scott Weiss, SwiftKey VP of Design has unveiled two new themes for its app on Android. These themes brings material design keyboard to the app, one is light and one is dark. It is totally similar to Android 5.0 Keyboard. Swiftkey is a very popular keyboard app on Android and now with Material Design themes, it is clear that most of the users will prefer to replace their stock Android 5.0 Keyboard with this one. Typing is still comfortable. You can easily download the new themes from Swiftkey store as an in-app purchase . Do you want more TechChaitu  Updates ? Enter your email

Love taking selfies? But want to the image more better and attractive? Then its time to upgrade your phone. Here are the top 5 smartphones which are designed especially for  selfies . Ya! they are designed to take best selfies. Just follow the list below and don’t forget to tell us your favorite one in the comment section below. HTC One M8 : The flagship HTC device is one of the bestselling high end device of 2014. It has a 5MP front facing camera that produces HDR quality selfies. While other features include 5inch 1080p display, 2GB RAM, 16GB/32GB internal memory. Oppo N1 : The first phone with legit cynagenmod. Google has given a clean chit to Oppo and cyanogenmod, it means that official google apps like hangouts, Google maps, Google play, etc. are available. This phone is capable of producing high quality selfies with its 13MP rotating camera. Its key feature include o-touch panel, o-click control, 2GB of RAM, 16 GB internal memory and a quad- core process

It seems like Yahoo is currently working on its new homepage. Thanks to the recently shared screenshots of the new design, we now know how the new homepage will look. Well, Recode reports that Yahoo is planning to unveil and start rolling out this new homepage next month in November. While, Yahoo hasn’t revealed anything yet, but it seems like some users have already started seeing the beta version of the homepage. Everything has been changed now. The left bar now only includes mail, video and link to the digital magazine which were being teased by Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer. The new homepage focuses much on contents now. As you can see the Trending topics located at the right side of the Search box and the latest news section just at the down side. It will really impact on Yahoo’s traffic. The redesign feels like it will look best on a tablet or smartphone. That might be one of Mayer’s new strategies to bring more traffic to Yahoo. Overall, the redesign looks better than the c

Android 5.0 Lollipop has just became a very hot topic. Android users might be asking themselves, will my device receive the 5.0 update? And if so, when? We’ve made a list of devices that are surely getting the Android Lollipop update, so look for your device in the list, if you find it then you might soon taste the sweetness of the Android Lollipop otherwise your device may or may not get the new version of Android. Google: Nexus 4 Nexus 5 Nexus 6 Nexus 7 Nexus 9 Android One Karbonn Sparkle V – guaranteed by Google Micromax Canvas A1 – guaranteed by Google Spice Dream Uno – guaranteed by Google Motorola: Moto E Moto G Moto G LTE edition Moto X Moto G (2014) Moto X (2014) Droid Ultra Droid Mini   HTC: HTC One HTC One M8 HTC One Mini HTC One Mini 2 Samsung: Galaxy S4 GPE Galaxy Note 4 Galaxy Note Edge Galaxy S5 Galaxy S5 Mini Galaxy Alpha Galaxy S4 Galaxy Note 3 Galaxy TabPRO 8.4 Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 Galaxy Tab 12.2 Pro Gala