Author: Preshit Deorukhkar

Gmail Sender Icons is a Browser Extension for Google Chrome that displays additional information about the sender. The extension helps in knowing more about where the email you that received originated from. Gmail Sender Icons is a must-have extension if you use Gmail’s web interface and helps solve a very peculiar issue with it. The problem with [Gmail’s] layout is that you cannot figure out who the actual sender of a message is without actually opening the email. For instance, if you get an email from Angus who works at Google and a second email from another Angus who is…

You can’t have a discussion about great audio apps for Mac without a mention of the words ‘Rogue Amoeba’ at least once. For more than a decade, this software development company has consistently delivered some of the best audio-related Mac apps on the planet. Even if the name ‘Rogue Amoeba’ doesn’t ring a bell, chances are you have come across their fantastic apps like Airfoil, Audio Hijack, Fission, Nicecast, etc. The company’s latest app announcement is for SoundSource 3 — a app whose history dates all the way back to 2003. SoundSource 3 is a brilliant menubar utility that gives…

It boggles my mind knowing that I have spent almost ten years on Twitter. I still remember signing up on Twitter on August 15th, 2007, while attending to some tasks I had to finish for Burrp! the next day. Whatever I am today, and whatever I have achieved in the last 10 years, I owe a lot of it to Twitter — the people I have met, the friends I have made, the products and services I have discovered — all of them have made me into what I am today an what I do. A majority of my early…

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Design is an intimate part of our lives and culture these days. It’s everywhere. Design is also integral to what we write about here on Beautiful Pixels. There are several documentaries out there that focus on design and art, and I had been looking forward to Netflix’s Abstract: The Art of Design for a while now — and it’s now available to stream or download there. Abstract: The Art of Design is an 8-part documentary series, a Netflix Original, that dives into the art and science behind the work of some popular designers whose work we’ve all come across in…

SpellTower is the beautifully addictive word game that bowled us over back in 2012. It made quite a mark for itself back then, gaining praise from everywhere and even made it to our Editor’s Choice of 2012 list. After a gap of over 4 years, SpellTower has resurfaced on the App Store today with a huge update that brings a host of improvements to the app. The app was last updated in September 2012 to fix the previous, rather disastrous release that mistakenly erased locally stored high scores for users, and the release notes mentioned, “I think I need to…