So the likes of Smart Widgets, Smart Calendar, Material You Theming engine, additions to Samsung Pay, and a truckload of other goodies are on the cards. Along the same lines, these devices are performing quite well in custom development as well. Be it for flashing custom ROMs, installing a custom recovery, or flashing tons of tweaks, there’s a lot to look forward to. However, before you could welcome any of these mods, you will have to unlock the bootloader on your Galaxy A 71 5G device....

In this regard, a bunch of users have voiced their concern that they are hearing a weird sound effect when opening any menu item in Ventura System Settings. Since the frequency and magnitude of this issue isn’t of astronomical proportion, plus the fact that only a selected few were affected by this bug, all this pointed towards an issue with a third-party app rather than the OS itself. And that is indeed the case....

What is Nandroid Backup NANDroid Backup (or more popularly known as Nandroid Backup) is a digital backup of all the data stored in the device’s NAND (flash) memory. But that went way too much technical. Let’s keep that jargon aside. In simpler terms. a Nandroid Backup is a complete backup of your entire Internal Storage. These include everything, from important system files and data to minuscule files like wallpapers and ringtones....

While it was praised for its redesigned new look, the introduction of the Recommendation section (and more importantly the inability to remove it) infuriated quite a few users. However, that isn’t the only issue bugging the users. Few users have raised their concerns that they are unable to access the Start Menu. Others have said that it only appears for a second or two before going back to the shell....

These include the likes of bad sectors in the disk, system files being corrupted, or interference of a third-party app or service [in rare instances, it might even be a hardware issue]. So on that note, let’s check out the numerous methods to fix the Windows Detected a Hard Disk Problem error. Follow along. How to Fix Windows Detected a Hard Disk Problem It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you....

However, it is proving to be easier said than done for the latter set of users. Many of them have voiced their concern that their Xbox controller not working on the Microsoft Flight Simulator’s cloud gaming version. This issue is mostly imminent on the game’s navigational menu, resulting in the inability of the user to select a particular option. If you are also getting bugged with this issue, then this guide will make you aware of an official workaround that will help you in rectifying this issue....

And that is something that all our readers would agree with. However, the OS giants don’t seem to strictly follow this notion. While they still don’t show third-party ads, but they occasionally bug us with their own service recommendations and promotions. Be it the notifications, Taskbar, or even the Start Menu, you would find the recommendation to their products in all these places. While they aren’t aggressively sent to us nor are they intrusive in nature, but they still shouldn’t be there in the first place....

Hulu decided to pull out the plugs all of a sudden across numerous older devices. As a result of which, they are unable to access this service and are instead being greeted with the “Hulu is no longer supported on this device” error. According to the affected users, there was no prior notification from the company and this left them in the lurch, with their paid subscription plans now lying useless....

This functionality has subsequently been incorporated into the stable build as well. However, many iPhone users have voiced their concern that the 5G Standalone is still missing from their iPhone even after installing the latest iOS 16.4 update. They could no longer find this feature either in the Voice and Data or in the Mobile Data section. If you are also in the same boat, then this guide will help you out....

However, a few users have voiced their concern that the Announce Notification feature is not working on their iPhones after installing the latest iOS 16.4 update. We have also seen similar instances in the past wherein the update tends to break this functionality and there could be such instances in the near future as well. While we cannot prevent this issue from happening, but when it does occur, we could definitely help you rectify it....

And only for the general audiences, it has a truckload of goodies in store for tech enthusiasts as well. Be it for flashing custom ROMs/GSI, installing a custom recovery, or rooting your tablet via Magisk, the possibilities stand endless. However, there are proving to be a few issues with the CN build, especially when it comes to the software side. Tons of bloatware, issues with the Deezer app, and the Nearby Share feature are just some of the noteworthy bugs reported by many users....

As of now, various Windows 11 users have voiced their concern that Call of Duty: Warzone is not working along the expected lines on their PC. Let alone performance issues or FPS drops, they aren’t even able to launch the game in the first place. Likewise, some have also reported issues with the Battle Client which is preventing them from giving a shot at this game. If you are also in the same boat, then this guide will make you aware of a few nifty workarounds to resolve this issue....

However, that is proving to be easier said than done for some. Numerous users have voiced their concern that they are unable to backup their iPhone data over to iCloud using their Mobile Data. Even though they have enabled the toggle next to backup over Mobile Data, the Back Up Now option is still greyed out. To make it even more counterintuitive, the device is saying that “You must be connected to a WiFi network to start a backup” [seriously Apple?...

This error is mostly imminent when a user is either sending the file to the Bin, selecting a file in the Bin and choosing to Delete Immediately, or when they try to empty the Bin altogether. In all these scenarios, Mac ends up displaying the “The operation can’t be completed because the item x is in use” error. If you are also facing the same issue, then this guide will help you out....

But if these issues are way too much to deal with, then you have to option to remove yourself as a beta tester and go back to the stable OS build. However, that is proving to be easier said than done for some users. Many of them have voiced their concern that they. are unable to unenroll themselves from macOS Ventura Public Beta from the software update section of their Mac....

Many PS4 users who have recently installed the v10.0 update have voiced their concern all their DLCs and other game-addons have been removed. To make matter worse, this version 10 update of PlayStation 4 has also pushed in quite a few errors as well. These include the likes 0f error codes SU-30677-3, SU-30746-0, CE 30005-8, and SU-42118-6, among others. To resolve these issues, users have already tried the basic workarounds of restarting the console, booting it to Safe Mode, and even rebuilding the database, but none of them spelled out success....

So a plentitude of new and intriguing features are on the way. However, as of now, the update is still in the beta phase and is mostly intended for developers to test out their apps and API level changes. With that said, many tech enthusiasts who are always on the lookout for trying out the latest features have also given this update a try, but are facing quite a few issues....

Unfortunately, the same couldn’t be said for all the S22 series users. While AT&T and T-Mobile users are enjoying the One UI 5.0 goodies, the ones from Google Fi and Verizon are still left behind, even 2 weeks after the update had rolled out. This is because even though Samsung has rolled out the update, it is left ultimately at the disposal of the carrier to apply the finishing updates....

Upon getting in touch with the OEMs, they all put the blame on the app’s developers. However, I did an investigation and found out that wasn’t the case, and the smartphone manufacturers had themselves put a cap on this rate. By using the Camera2API Probe app, it was evident that the maximum refresh rate was locked at 30 or 60Hz, for devices that had 90Hz and 120Hz as their maximum refresh rate respectively....

While that isn’t a cause for concern, the major issue arises when these features don’t work along the expected lines. And that has indeed been the case as numerous users have reported that the Fitbit ECG is not working with their Pixel Watch. Whenever they try to record this data, the app on their watch tends to freeze or force close. To make matter worse, the watch also tends to get disconnected via Bluetooth and instead gets connected with LTE....