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Knowing how to turn off Safe Mode on Android comes in handy, since Safe Mode is a built-in troubleshooting tool that disables every third-party app on a phone and switches on Airplane Mode, making it easier to isolate an app causing lag, battery drain, or other issues. It's also useful for safely deleting a suspected
If your Android phone won’t turn on, connect it to a tested wall charger for at least 30 minutes, then hold the Power button for several seconds. If nothing happens, inspect the cable, adapter, outlet, charging port, and physical buttons before attempting a forced restart. A phone that appears completely dead may actually have a
Six days after Android 17's stable rollout began on June 16, a growing number of Pixel owners are dealing with a touchscreen bug that makes their devices genuinely unreliable. Swipes invert direction, taps either fail to register or fire multiple times, and screens go briefly unresponsive before recovering. Google has confirmed the bug and says
Motorola Quick Launch lets users double-tap the back of the phone to trigger a custom action without touching the screen. According to AT&T's support documentation for the Razr+ 2025, when Quick Launch is enabled, that double-tap can perform actions like taking a screenshot or returning to the home screen. That specific wording — “certain options
Before USB-C came along in 2014, smartphones relied on mini USB, micro USB, or Apple's proprietary Lightning port. Android devices made the switch to USB-C early on — the Nokia N1 tablet was one of the first devices to feature the reversible connector — and Apple eventually followed suit, dropping Lightning with the iPhone 15
At some point, there's a good chance you'll need to create and send a PDF from your Android phone. The instinct is usually to head straight to the Google Play Store — but with ongoing reports of malicious apps turning up on both Android and iOS, that search can quickly become a security minefield. Before
Many affordable Xiaomi phones, such the Redmi 15, Redmi 14C, and Redmi 13X, continue to use the conventional Android-style control panel rather than the contemporary iOS-inspired Control Center found on high-end phones running HyperOS. The main cause of this limitation is hardware and performance issues, which make it difficult to execute sophisticated animations and transitions
From background controls to looks, Xiaomi's HyperOS offers consumers a great deal of customization options for their phones. Nevertheless, one tiny switch among all of these choices could stealthily drain battery life without your knowledge. Owners have recently complained of unexpected power consumption in user forums and on Reddit, even while their phones are just
This OneUI feature is perfect for fans of Samsung's everything-but-the-kitchen-sink software strategy. Was one of the Samsung Galaxy phones' best-kept secrets just revealed by a Reddit user? The most well-known aspect of OneUI, the software launcher that runs Samsung phones, is how many functions it has. Some of them are so buried or too many
One of the most frequent complaints from smartphone users is slowdowns brought on by insufficient RAM, which Xiaomi has subtly added. By designating a piece of internal storage as virtual RAM, the Dynamic RAM Expansion function allows Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO handsets running MIUI or HyperOS to augment their physical RAM. This method is especially
With just a few button presses, you can quickly take a screemshot of your Android device screen. What occurs, though, if the material you are attempting to store is too large for a single screen? It could be an app settings page, a lengthy web page, or a conversation thread. Scrolling screenshots can help with
Android's split-screen mode is a potent productivity tool that lets you utilize two apps at once, whether you are browsing the web while taking notes or watching YouTube while responding to emails. The finest aspect? Root access and third-party apps are not required. The majority of Android devices running Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later come
The SIM card, a small chip in your phone that links it to your chosen cell phone provider, is probably already obvious to you. For many years, this chip was located on a physical card that you could replace by removing your phone's SIM card tray. However, the majority of contemporary phones also support eSIMs.
With Android 15 Beta 2, Google introduced a brilliant new “Adaptive Vibration” setting that lets Pixel phones use their microphones to change the intensity of vibration. Almost everyone has experienced a circumstance when their phone's vibration was louder than the ringing it was supposed to replace. The ability to manually change the vibration intensity has
Bloatware is an awful phenomenon that millions of consumers encounter in the broad world of Android smartphones. The term “Android bloatware” describes the pre-installed applications that come with a new device and take up important storage space and system resources. This article discusses the idea of “bloatware,” considers its ramifications, and investigates solutions to lessen
Please note that rooting your Android phone can be a complex and potentially risky process. Before proceeding, it's important to research thoroughly, understand the risks and potential consequences, and proceed at your own risk. Also, the information I provide in this article may not apply to all Android devices, as different manufacturers may have different
Despite its incredibly aggressive microtransaction strategies, Diablo Immortal is a pleasant free-to-play game that allows for speedy leveling without spending any money. This tutorial seeks to put out in front of you how you can level up quickly if you're considering about playing the game or have already begun playing. After playing Diablo Immortal for
