It beholds three important features- On-body detection- which will make sure that your device stays unlocked while in motion [such as when you are walking with it], Trusted Place- your device will stay unlocked if it is in a trusted place [such as your home], and Trusted Device- your phone stays unlocked when connected to a trusted device [such as a smartwatch]. However, as of late, numerous users have said that the Trusted Places feature is missing from Smart Lock on their Android devices....

These include the likes of flashing custom ROMs to installing custom ROMs or gaining access to the system partition. The latter one is possible by rooting your device via Magisk. Once you do so, you will be in a position to try out a plentitude of mods. Some of the most popular ones include Magisk Module, Xposed Framework, Substratum Themes, Viper4Android, among others. However, there are two sides to this....

What is the Boomerang Feature? For the unawares, Boomerang lets users take a mini video of a few seconds and turn it into a much-enhanced version of GIF. It then makes the videos play back and forth. Also, these Boomerangs don’t have any sound or music. What it actually does is that it takes bursts of photos and stitches them into a video loop. This video is then made to play backward and forwards....

Do note that there’s no universal fix as such. You will have to try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and see which one works best in your favor. So with that in mind, let’s get started. To begin with, you should consider restarting the app. Doing so will refresh all its underlying processes and it will give it a fresh instance to work upon. And this in turn might rectify the underlying issue as well....

Apple Maps Guides Have Disappeared after iOS 16.4 Update! The latest example of the same is the fact after installing the iOS 16.4 update, many users have lost all their created guides in the Apple Maps app. Numerous users have said they had a plethora o saved locations that they used to refer to but they are now all gone, with no trace whatsoever. How could Apple roll out an update without testing its implication on its own apps is quite astonishing, to say the least....

However, as of now, it seems to be going through a rough patch. A slew of complaints are lined up across the SKy forums where users have voiced their concern that the app isn’t working along the expected lines. For some, it is constantly crashing and freezing, whereas, for others, the app even fails to load in the first place. If you are also getting bugged with any of these issues, then this guide shall help you put....

Numerous users have voiced their concern that BitLife is crashing on their device whenever they try to open the menu- the overflow icon situated at the top left. As a result of this, users cannot access any in-game elements. To make the matter worse, the issue seems to be present for over six months but is still yet to be addressed by the developers. With that said, there does exist a nifty workaround that might help you rectify this bug....

However, as surprising as it may sound, in some cases the bugs manage to escape all these testing stages and ultimately creep into the stable OS as well. And that has just been the case this time around as well. Back in March 2023, with the release of Canary build 25314, many users had reported about the Brightness Slider not working/missing issue in Windows 11. However, not much attention was given at that point in time, and as a result of this, the bug is now present in the stable build as well, this time around affecting the majority of the audience....

But in order to extract the watch’s maximum potential, you need to have the Health app installed on your Samsung device as well. This will then allow you to check out the workout intensity, state of sleep, heart rate, stress, the oxygen level in the blood, among others. Among them, the tracking of heart rate is among the most used feature. And this is probably its most buggy feature as well....

In this regard, issues with 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and WiFi 6 have already been documented in the past, and now there has been another unfortunate entry to this ever-expanding list. As of now, numerous users have voiced their concerns regarding the call dropping issues on their Galaxy S23 Ultra. If you are also in the same boat, then this guide will make you aware of numerous workarounds to rectify this issue....

These included running the Windows Defender Scan, using the CheckDisk and System File Checker command, among others. However, none of them manage to spell out success. So upon further digging around, I got hold of a nifty method that proved to be of great help in diagnosing the battery life. And in this guide, we will help you with just that. Given here are the detailed steps to check your Windows 11 PC’s battery health and then generate its report....

As of now, various users have voiced their concern that as soon as they try to use the Stopping Power Ammunition in COD Warzone, it ends up bringing the Choose Loadout screen. If they select the loadout, the game would then resume but the stopping power would be gone and would start recharging again. As a result of which, they aren’t able to use it anytime during the entirety of the gameplay....

If we talk about the last one, then it allows you to use your iPhone as a webcam on your Mac. However, as of now, it isn’t working along the expected lines, especially in M1 Mac Mini. Numerous users have voiced their concern that they cannot make the Continuity Camera feature to work wirelessly on their Mac running Ventura. It does work well and good when the iPhone is connected via USB, but as soon as users switch over to the wireless mode, the connection gets stopped right away....

On the flip upside though, it is currently in the beta stage, so you are likely to come across a few bugs and issues. While they would be ironed out with the release of the stable build, but the fact that the OxygenOS 13 is closer to ColorOS than ever before is here to stay. Fortunately, there’s an escape route available- you could easily downgrade your OnePlus OnePlus 8/8 Pro/8T from Android 13 to Android 12....

Well, every Android device does come with its own stock recovery, so what is the need for a custom recovery like TWRP? The thing is with stock recovery, you could clear cache, data, or install via Sideload, and that is it. The stock recovery isn’t designed to carry out advanced functionalities. This is where the TWRP comes into the frame. With a plethora of functions, it has become every tech enthusiast’s need, rather than a luxury....

Then there is the second firmware type known as Recovery ROM. This is used for all general purposes such as manually installing an official OTA update. While the Fastboot ROM could be flashed directly via Mi Flash Tool or through Fastboot Commands, flashing Recovery ROM is a little bit different. There are two different approaches to flashing an MIUI Recovery ROM. The first one is via the Xiaomi Stock Recovery, whereas the second option is via the Updater App....

Truth be told, there were a plethora of requests from the users that Windows should change the outdated UI of the brightness and volume slider and bring it in line with the rest of the OS elements. And it seems the Redmond giants did pay heed to these requests. They have finally added the fluid redesign UI to both these elements and have released it in the latest Developer channel, with the build number 22533....

However, inspite of all the goodies attached, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues either. As of now, various users have voiced their concern that Firefox tends to crash whenever they open multiple tabs. Do note that by multiple, we don’t mean 100 tabs, for some users even interacting with around 10-15 tabs tends to make the browser crash [let alone 10,000 tabs!]. What is even more concerning is the fact that this issue first came to light with version 100, but has been carried forward even to version 103....

This then allows you to flash custom ROMs like AOSP, Pixel Experience, install custom recoveries like TWRP or LineageOS recovery. Along the same lines, you could gain access to the system partition by rooting the device via Magisk. However, near about each of these tasks calls for the execution of ADB or Fastboot Commands. Apart from that, booting your device to fastboot or recovery (whether stock or custom) also requires the execution of these commands....

And same is the case now as well. Many iPhone users have complained that they are getting the No Connection error while trying to access the promotion or Social tab of the Gmail App. Surprisingly, the Inbox tab is working well and good, so there’s nothing to do with the user’s internet access. Likewise, this issue is only being faced by iPhone users. While not being able to access these sections is indeed a cause of concern, fortunately, there do exists a few workarounds that have been known to work out for a lot of users....