And to be fair, the OEM plays a large part in creating this ambiguity as it has never stuck with one particular file format or flashing tool. Apart from its two completely different firmware formats (OZIP and OFP), it also has different approaches to flashing these firmware (MSM Tool, Realme Flash Tool, Fastboot Commands, etc). So to completely streamline the process of firmware flashing, we have already covered all the other methods, except for OFP....

While his WiFI has both the aforementioned frequencies but they are both under the same SSID. As a result of which, he cannot simply disable the 2.4GHz as it will have a direct impact on the 5GHz frequency as well. Even if that wasn’t the case, then also turning off the 2.4GHz frequency is not a viable approach. This is because there could be a few devices in your home that only supports 2....

However, there’s just one caveat that some users want to get rid of- the additional unnecessary space at the top of every menu. While this is usually done so that users could easily get access to all the menus on these large screens using just one hand, but there already exists a one-handed mode option for that. Moroever, this excessive space at the bottom only ends up running the entire UI/UX experience for some....

Be it for flashing custom ROMs or installing a custom recovery like TWRP, the possibilities stand endless. Along the same lines, you could also root your device by flashing the Magisk ZIP or via the patched boot.img. But as of now, it’s the twelfth iteration of the Android that has taken all the limelight. And you could now welcome it onto your device as well. Given here are the detailed instructions steps to install the Android 12 AOSP ROM onto your Redmi Note 10 Pro device....

However, there’s always an element of doubt as to which is the correct way of flashing a ROM. Well, truth be told, there’s no universal rule regarding this. You could install them via TWRP, Fastboot Commands, ADB Sideload, or some specific tools. As far as this guide goes, our focus will be on the sideload method. For the unaware, ADB Sideload is the method through which you could directly flash the ZIP file....

Along the same lines, the latest additions to the Pixel lineup have carried forward the legacy of the OEM’s active participation in custom development. As a result of which, gaining administrative privileges is now a possibility. However, rooting both these devices, as of now, wouldn’t take the general approach of simply flashing the patched boot.img file. This time around, you will also have to disable the verity check otherwise, you will end up with the “failure to load/verify boot images” error....

Many have voiced their opinion that the stock MIUI gives out a bloated usage experience and doesn’t do full justice to the overall impressive device. If you also echo the same thought, then your best bet is to install the latest Xiaomi EU ROM onto your Xiaomi 13 Pro. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that. Follow along. How to Flash Xiaomi EU ROM via Fastboot on Xiaomi 13 Pro The below instructions will wipe off all the data on your device, so please take a complete device backup beforehand....

However, WhatsApp has taken a clue or two out of the Silicon Valley giant’s book. The latest WhatsApp update now allows you to make group video calls of a total of 8 peoples. Well, one will be you, apart from that, there are 7 other friends who you could interact with. So without further ado, let us check out how this could be done. Don’t Miss: How to Bypass YouTube 480P resolution restriction, Block All Ads, Play in Keypad Locked...

All these are shown in the form of a Story and there is a chance that you might end up missing them. Likewise, some users have also reported that the app suddenly crashed while they were watching the recap and when they relaunched it, the Wrapped was no longer to be found. All in all, there could be quite a few reason why you would want to rewatch Spotify Wrapped 2022....

The underlying Snapdragon 720G chipset, 256GB storage coupled with 8GB RAM have made sure that lags are now a thing of the past. Then the fact that it is quite active in custom development has made it quite popular among the tech community. From flashing Substratum Themes, Xposed Framework, Viper4Android to a plethora of Magisk Modules, there’s a lot to try out. On your end, there’s just one prerequisite that you need to qualify- you need to have admin-level access by rooting it....

While all this definitely looks good on paper, however, not everyone will be willing to bring in all these features at once, as they would like to keep things plain and simple. Then there are a set of users who are quite satisfied with their current OS offering and don’t see any motive to jump on this bandwagon. Then some users usually like to wait for a few weeks, check out the overall feedback, and only if it is positive, do they welcome the new update....

Then if we turn our attention towards the custom development, there are quite a few tweaks to look forward to. These including the likes of flashing custom binaries, ROMs, and recoveries. Not to mention the fact that you could also give a shot to Substratum Themes, Xposed Frameworks, and Magisk Modules. Along the same lines, you could also get access to the system partition by rooting the device via Magisk....

They are probably the most customizable skins out there that any OEM has to offer. And this is where things become to go south for some. The reason for that is not everyone is a fan of such tweaks and customizations, especially when it comes to the all-important OS. A few years back, users didn’t have much say in that. However, all that changed with the initiation of the Mi A series....

Along the same lines, you could even gain access to the system partition by rooting it via Magisk. This will then allow you to flash Magisk Modules, Xposed Framework, Substratum Themes, etc. Among them, the Magisk modules seem to be the preferred option for quite a lot of users. Well, when you could spoof your device to Pixel 3A and get unlimited free Photos storage with just a single module, then there isn’t much to complain about....

From gaining administrative privileges to flashing a custom/GSI ROM, from flashing a custom recovery to welcoming abode a plethora of mods, the possibilities stand endless. However, before you could carry out any of these tweaks, there’s an important prerequisite that you need to checkmark off the list- the bootloader on your Unisoc/Spreadtrum device needs to be unlocked. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that....

Yes, the tech geeks are equally impressed with these devices as they are currently among the most popular players in custom development. Be it for flashing custom ROMs, trying out a custom recovery like TWRP, or gaining administrative privileges by rooting your device via Magisk, the possibilities stand endless. But before you could try out any of these tweaks, you have to checkmark an important prerequisite off the list- the bootloader on your Realme 7/7I/7 Pro needs to be unlocked....

Apart from that, the WideVine L1 Certification will be lowered to L3 thereby resulting in your inability to watch DRM content in Full HD. Likewise, the process of installing OTA updates would also become a rather complicated task. So while rooting does give us the option to welcome abode numerous mods, but after a while or so, having a clean stock non-rooted environment free from all issues becomes the need of the hour....

As of now, many users have voiced their concern that Instagram Story tends to play the audio even when their phone is set to silent mode. In other words, these stories aren’t respecting the device’s sound setting and are seemingly playing the track in every scenario. To make mater worse, they are even superimposing their audio on top of other media playing in the background. For the unaware, all this is similar to the Reels’ behavior, and since the social media giant is already prioritizing Reels over every other aspect of its service, it seems this might have been a deliberate move to make the Story fall in line with Reels....

And that perhaps checkmarks most of the prerequisites that one could have asked for. However, if you would allow us to nitpick certain aspects, then one of the glaring issues of this watch was the non-availability of some of the most important Android apps. Out of which, it was Google’s Virtual Assistant that was at the top of the priority queue for many users. There do exist some nifty workarounds through which you could have sideloaded the app onto your watch, but the steps were slightly technical and not for everyday users....

This is where the role of a custom ROM comes into play. While there are a plethora of such ROMs to choose from, however, LineageOS has established itself at the absolute pinnacle of this domain and hardly needs an introduction or two. And now, its latest version based on Android 13 has made its way over to the Pixel flagships. So without further ado, let’s check out the steps to welcome abode the LineageOS 20 custom ROM onto your Pixel 7/Pro....