Google Chrome’s high memory and battery consumption leave you with a below-average web browsing experience. Sometimes, it even bogs down other installed apps on your desktop. 1. Update Google Chrome The latest Google Chrome features are available in the version 108 only. If your computer runs Google Chrome version, you won’t find them. Before we get started, update Google Chrome to the newest version. Step 1: Launch Google Chrome on your computer....

All Samsung Max users get the basic plan by default. The basic plan offers access to most features but also shows ads while charging. Unlike standard VPN apps on the market, Samsung Max neatly integrates with your installed apps to save mobile data usage. However, it also displays ads on the lock screen while charging. Try out the tricks below and stop viewing those ads once and for all....

If your AirPods pair is giving you headaches probably because of an aging battery, the source devices, or other underlying causes, don’t toss them out yet. We’re going to show you how to troubleshoot and possibly resolve six of the common Apple AirPods problems. General Troubleshooting Before finding out the specific issue with your AirPods, try resetting them by turning them on and off again. That takes them back to the factory state, after which you can try pairing them with your device again and see if they work normally....

Fixing the issue can be as simple as signing in with the correct account or as demanding as reinstalling the Microsoft Store. If you don’t know what’s causing the problem, check the following fixes to resolve the underlying issue. 1. Check the Account in the Microsoft Store First, you need to verify that you are using the same Microsoft account that you used to purchase apps and games. To do so, open the Microsoft Store app and click the profile icon at the top to view account details....

In fact, while some devices can replace the humongous Switch dock in its entirety, others can help you show off your game collection or charge multiple Joy-Cons at once. So, if you were planning to replace the bundled dock with a more portable option, or just wanted a charging station for your Switch, then read on. But, before we get to the list, you might also want to check out-...

The problem is mostly network-related. Other times, your Mac’s date & time settings could also mess up the App Store’s performance. We’ve listed six different solutions to this error below. Check them out. 1. Check Internet Connection First things first: is your Internet connection working properly? As mentioned earlier, you’ll most likely run into this error due to poor internet connection. To be sure, we recommend you run the following troubleshooting tests....

The depth effect feature is only available on iPhones with A12 Bionic chip or later. Check out our hand-picked depth effect wallpapers for your iPhone lock screen. However, if the depth effect does not seem to work despite the supported hardware, we’ve put together some effective troubleshooting tips that might help. So, let’s check them out. 1. Remove Lock Screen Widgets The depth effect isn’t the only new feature on the iPhone....

While Keep Notes doesn’t offer any glamourous drawing features, it bundles the right amount, which makes it one of my favorite apps. So not having the ability to draw in it irked made me. If you are also going through the same pain, I’m here to help. Just follow the fixes mentioned below to resolve the Google Keep drawing not available problem on Android. Let’s check out the solutions....

You are back to using the trackpad or mouse to navigate Gmail. But once you memorize those key combinations in Gmail, it’s hard to revert to old ways to get things done. Use the steps below and manage your Gmail inbox like a pro using keyboard shortcuts. 1. Enable Keyboard Shortcut for Gmail Google might not enable keyboard shortcuts for your Gmail account by default. You need to turn on the option from Gmail settings....

Since the error mostly occurs due to a network issue, you should first rule out any problems caused by intermittent internet connections. If the internet seems alright, you can work your way through the following solutions to fix the issue for good. 1. Allow Speech Services to Auto Update Languages You may encounter such issues if the Speech Services app does not have the necessary permission to update languages over both Wi-Fi and mobile data....

In any case, such errors can disrupt your workflow and impact your productivity. To help out, we have listed some effective solutions for fixing the ‘This application made too many requests’ (0x80860010) error on your Windows computer. So, let’s take a look. 1. Run the Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter When you encounter any issues with the Microsoft Store or one of the apps downloaded from it, run the Windows Store Apps troubleshooter first....

This post contains 6 effective solutions to fix transparency effects not working on Windows 11 if you too experience it. So, let’s check it out. 1. Verify Transparency Settings You need to verify if you did enable transparency effects on your PC. If unsure, follow the steps below to enable transparency effects on Windows 11. Step 1: Right-click on the Start icon and select Settings from the list. Step 2: Navigate to the Personalization tab and click on Colors....

It’s worth noting that switching out of S mode is a one-way process. Once you leave S mode, there’s no going back. However, if you need software unavailable in the Microsoft Store, you must leave S mode. Here are some troubleshooting tips you can try if you can’t get out of S mode despite several attempts. 1. Switch Out of S Mode Using Microsoft Store Page Link If you don’t see an option to exit the S mode in the Settings app, you can use the following link to go directly to the ‘Switch out of S mode’ page on Microsoft Store....

In this post, we’ll share a few troubleshooting tips that should help discard the ‘Update Apple ID Settings’ notification on your iPhone with ease. So, let’s get started. 1. Enter Your Apple ID Password You can start by doing what your iPhone asks – update your Apple ID settings. Most of the time, verifying your current Apple ID password is all it takes to get rid of the ‘Update Apple ID Settings’ notification....

So, if you’re unable to use Widgets because they’re loading blank or not working entirely, we’re here to help. This post has compiled some troubleshooting fixes that should get the Widgets to work again. So, let’s check them out. 1. Enable Widgets If you can’t seem to locate the Widgets icon in your Taskbar, then it’s because you haven’t enabled it. Read along to learn how to enable it. Step 1: Right-click on the Taskbar and select Taskbar settings....

Evie Launcher is a simple, fast, clean and easy-to-use launcher. With a minimalist design, the Evie Launcher has captured many eyeballs and some hearts too (including mine). Why, you ask? Here’s the thing. I needed a simple launcher that would let me make folders (organization freak, I know), search apps and contacts with a single gesture or tap, and increase/decrease the icon row and column. And, most importantly, show notification count....

So, without further ado, let’s take a quick look. 1. Snowboard Party: Aspen Love to ski but there isn’t enough snow around? How about we shift the skiing plans to the virtual world? Snowboard Party: Aspen will transport you to the slopes of Aspen as you maneuver your way through winding ski trails. You can try a variety of stunts like balancing your snowboard on half rails or trying out a series of cool maneuvering tricks....

In today’s reference, it would go something like ‘No smartphone is an island.’ Though phone makers like OnePlus ship their phones with a set of apps and plenty of built-in features, they are not enough to get the most out of it. Any phone, be it the OnePlus 8 or the OnePlus 8 Pro needs its share of third-party apps, to increase its potential as a flagship and well, to elevate your experience as well....

You’ll need to roll your sleeves and get down to troubleshoot the Telegram app for Windows. We’ve compiled a bunch of solutions to fix the Telegram notifications not working issue on Windows 10 and Windows 11. 1. Check In-App Notification Settings You can start by verifying Telegram’s app settings to make sure notifications aren’t disabled. Here’s how to check the notification settings. Step 1: Open Telegram on your PC and click on the three horizontal lines in the top-left corner to visit the app menu....

While inserting videos in PowerPoint is a seamless process, playing them back when presenting may not be as smooth. You may face issues where the video isn’t playing at all or is playing with errors like no audio or is stuttering. If you are facing these issues, here’s how you can fix videos not playing on PowerPoint by following a few simple steps. 1. Check if the Video Is Playing Outside of Powerpoint This is a basic troubleshooting step to start and can save hours if the fault is at the source....