As is always the case with a brand-new operating system update, Android Lollipop has a few kinks that need to be worked out. Battery drain was a problem for Nexus 5 owners (now fixed); Wi-Fi is another. Here’s how to fix Wi-Fi problems on a Nexus device. (Also read our Nexus 9 review.) Most of the reports we’ve heard of people having Wi-Fi problems with Android Lollipop are from Nexus 5 owners, many of whom can’t get online at all....
One of the most noteworthy is the so-called ‘blue screen of death’, where ‘Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart’. It’s incredibly frustrating, as you know it’ll be a while before you can start using your device again, if at all. There’s no one-size-fits-all solution here, so a combination of the following things is most likely to help you rectify the problem. Back up before you start We store many important files on our computers – from family pictures and videos, to important business documents – and all of this can be lost very easily if you don’t create regular backups....
Let us see how to use the NTFS disk compression to save disk space on Windows PC. How to Free up Disk Space on Windows NTFS stands for New Technology File System, although this file system was introduced with Windows NT and is not really new anymore. It is, however, the default file system that Windows uses. It comes with a built-in compression technology that allows you to compress files, without having to zip them up in an archive....
Now let us go through the step by step solution to get A Free US Phone Number to Call US and Canada for Free. 1. Login to Google Voice Go to Google Voice Website and enter your Google (Gmail and password) credentials to log in. Once you log in, you will get the next windows as below. Please click on “Get a Voice Number“. You will have two choices here and the first one to get a new number and the second choice is to use your own cell phone number....
So if you unintentionally hit the archive button on WhatsApp, this post will guide you to get back the archived chats in WhatsApp on Android, iOS, web, and Desktop. Retrieve Archived WhatsApp Chats on Android It’s important to mention that the archived chat will be automatically unarchived when you receive a message on such a chat. In normal cases, there are two ways to bring back archived WhatsApp chats to the main chats list....
Here is how you can use the Google Lens on computer without Android emulators. What Is Google Lens and What Can You Do with It? Google Lens is a visual search feature tied up to a ton of other options like OCR, image recognition, and more. You could upload an image to Google Lens and find out where to get the products shown in the image, the name of the objects, plans, and trees, copy texts and translate them from the images, etc....
Turns out there are a few handy ways to get the inside track on new stock availability, and it covers just about every product and online retailer you can think of. If you keep missing out on the latest gadget on your to-buy list, we at Tech Advisor have you covered. Sign up to retailer alerts The most obvious way to find out when stock comes back in at your favourite retailer is to sign up to stock alerts – the problem is that not all retailers offer the feature, and even among those that do, performance can vary....
How to add the Android Marshmallow app tray to any phone Step 1. Launch the Google Play app on your phone and search for, download and install the Google Now Launcher. Step 2. Open the Google Now Launcher and you’ll be prompted to decide whether you want to use it Just once or Always. You can choose Just once if you’re not sure you’ll like it, but it’s easy to revert to the way you had things by uninstalling the Google Now Launcher if you instead choose Always....
Although a global release date is not yet known, there has been a soft launch for Android in Brazil. And if you can get it there, then there’s a way to get it here too. The best way to download The Sims Mobile in the UK right now is to sideload the APK file. Doing so is simple, but you may decide the risks associated with downloading apps from third-parties rather than the Google Play store mean you’d rather wait for the official launch....
Acquiring Mjolnir will require patience and a lot of hours of gameplay. Here, let us discuss how Thor’s armor and Mjolnir can be obtained in the Assassins’ Creed Valhalla game. How to Wield Thor’s Hammer – Mjolnir in AC Valhalla From Early on in the AC Valhalla game, Mjolnir can be found lying on the ground near a mountain in Hordafylke in Norway. But to wield the weapon, The player has to acquire certain items....
Microsoft isn’t launching Windows Phone 8.1 until sometime this summer but you can get hold of preview if you like. Here’s how to download and install the Windows Phone 8.1 developer preview. Normally registering as a developer to get early access to software is tricky and can cost money. However, there is a fairly easy way of registering with Microsoft for free in order to get your hands on Windows Phone 8....
Let’s see how to automatically ad manually hide taskbar in Windows 10 PC without any tools or apps. Automatically Hide Windows 10 Taskbar Your Windows PC can automatically hide the taskbar while you are not using the taskbar at all. It will then pop up when you move the cursor to the bottom of the screen. Let’s see how to automatically hide the taskbar always in Windows 10. First, open taskbar settings....
There isn’t an option to ‘hide’ the notch unless you know where to look for it though. Rival phones such as the OnePlus 6 and Huawei P20 Pro have a setting in the display menu of their Android builds that give you the option to black out the status bar. At a glance, this makes it look like your phone doesn’t have a notch. Out of the box, it looks like you can’t do this on the Pixel 3 XL....
Of course, with the Android TV, the ability to access geo-locked content is hugely desirable; imagine being able to change your location to access different content on Netflix, or be able to access geo-locked content like BBC iPlayer from outside the UK. It’s all possible with a VPN, though we must admit that not all VPNs are created equally and the ability to trick streaming sites like Netflix is limited to more advanced, paid-for options....
Content Convert Kindle Fire to Android Tablet and Install Android Apps Important Things to Check: Step 1: Change Fire Tablet App Installation Permission Step 2: Download Google APK Files on Kindle Fire Side Note: If you have difficulty typing the URL for APK files, please install any free QR Code Reader on your Fire Tab. Now you can scan the QR code we provided here with the QR Reader app you installed to load this article on your Fire Tablet....
If you yearn for more powerful capabilities and dedicated desktop apps, this can be achieved by setting up Linux on your Chromebook. The good news is that this is much easier than you may imagine, and it doesn’t require you to wipe the hard drive or do complicated things with ‘distros’. That’s because Google has made Linux available in ChromeOS itself. And here we’ll show you how to get Linux running on your Chromebook....
How to learn the guitar using apps, the web and connected gadgets. We’ve assembled the finest apps and devices currently available for Windows, Android, OS X and iOS, that can take you from a humble beginner to a fire-fingered musical gymnast. So read on to discover how to learn guitar using the wonders of modern technology. See all audio reviews In a bygone age prospective guitar heroes began their long journey to six-stringed stardom by sitting next to a record player and jamming along to their favourite tracks....
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In this article, we are going to look at how to optimize PUBG mobile for notched Android Phones. Let us take a look at the steps to optimize the gameplay for notched displays. How to Optimize PUBG Mobile for Notched Android Phones We are aware that notches come in different shapes and sizes. Developers face a lot of difficulties in optimizing apps or games as per notches. In the latest update, PUBG Mobile included a toggle button....
Let’s see how you can pin your favorite person to the top of the Photos app on your iPhone. Pin Favorite Person to Top on iPhone Photos The option to pin your favorite person’s photos to the top on iPhone is introduced in iOS 15. You can only favorite someone in the Photos app if you have the same or newer updates on your iPhone. Let’s begin. First, open the Photos app and make sure you are on the “Albums” screen....
