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OnePlus Open touch response delay on outer edge of screen The first iteration of any product is always under the radar and is only further scrutinized if it belongs to a non-traditional domain, which in the smartphone world, usually translates to foldable devices. In this regard, when OnePlus announced its intention to step its feet into this segment, then not many had much expectancy from it. However, the OEM quashed all those doubts and launched a device that has been touted by many to be even better than the one that Samsung and Google have to offer....

Oppo Flash Tool VIP Initialization Failed: How to Fix In this guide, we will show you various methods to fix the VIP Initialization Failed error in the Oppo Flash Tool. With the tenth iteration of the device, OnePlus took one of the most controversial decisions to date by incorporating numerous components of Oppo ColorOS into the beloved OxygenOS, well it now looks more like Oppo’s underlying OS skin more than OnePlus’]....

Pixel 8 Pro T-Mobile eSim not receiving SMS: How to Fix In this guide, we will show you a nifty workaround to fix the issue of T-Mobile eSim not receiving SMS on Pixel 8 Pro. The newest addition to the Pixel family brings in a slew of interesting features [and a few weird ones as well]. With improved cameras, a new G3 chipset, and 7 years of OS upgrades, there’s a lot to praise about....

Pixel Device Stuck on “Shutting Down” Screen: How to Fix In this guide, we will show you various methods to fix the issue of the Pixel device stuck on the Shutting Down screen. Out of all the issues that you might come across on your Pixel device, this is out to be one of the scariest and equally infuriating ones. Doing a normal restart and your device gets stuck on the shutting down, well, things can’t get any worse....

Pixel Watch Sleep Tracking not working: How to Fix In this guide, we will show you various methods to fix the issue of Sleep Tracking not working on your Pixel watch. The Silicon Valley giant has just rolled out its first smartwatch, and it has managed to grab mixed reception. While it is being praised for its build quality, smooth performance, and reliable sensors, but its large bezels, numerous Fitbit integration, and a higher price than its competitor seemed to have repelled quite a few users as well....

Remove Bootloader Unlock Warning on Galaxy S22/Plus/Ultra In this guide, we will show you the steps to remove the bootloader unlock warning message on the Galaxy S22/Plus/Ultra. The latest flagships from the South Korean giants beholds an impressive feature set. If we talk about the Ultra variant, then it comes with a powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 1/Exynos 2200 chipset, up to 1TB of storage, 12GB RAM, 8K video recording capabilities, and 45W fast charging are just some of its noteworthy features....

Root Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro via Magisk Patched init_boot In this guide, we will show you the steps to root your Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro via Magisk Patched init_boot. When we talk about flagships, then the likes of Samsung, OnePlus, and Pixel usually occupy the top positions in the pecking order. However, the offerings from Nubia are equally impressive, though it doesn’t get the fabrication that it usually deserves [mainly due to its sale in only limited regions]....

Root Realme GT 2 Pro via Magisk Patched Boot.img In this guide, we will show you the steps to root your Realme GT 2 Pro via Magisk. This device from the Chinese OEM is a flagship-level offering but at the same time, has been kept at an affordable price bracket. And this could be one major reason why it has already become the crowd puller in such a short span of time....

Signature verification failed: How to Sideload Magisk & Root [Video] In this guide, we will show you the steps to fix the Signature verification failed error when sideloading Magisk and rooting your device. Most custom ROMs nowadays come with their own built-in recovery as well. However, as opposed to TWRP, these recoveries don’t have the option to install/flash any file, instead, you’ll have to perform an ADB Sideload. So for example, if you want to root your custom ROM, then you just need to sideload the Magisk ZIP....

Snapchat messages getting deleted only after 24 hours [Fix] In this guide, we will show you the steps to fix the issue of Snapchat messages getting deleted only after 24 hours. There are a slew of multimedia instant messaging apps available at the user’s disposal. However, even then, it’s the offering from Snap that has managed to capture the attention of the masses. One major reason for the same is its USP of auto-deletion of the messages as soon as you view them....

Snipping Tool Not Working in Windows 11: How to Fix In this guide, we will make you aware of various methods to fix the issue of the Snipping Tool not working on your Windows 11 PC. While there are quite a few methods to capture a screengrab, yet it’s the Snipping Tool that has quickly become everyone’s go-to tool. And the reason for the same is hardly a secret either. You could easily invoke it via the Windows+Shift+Esc key combinations and it hardly takes a second or two to open....

Spotify Streaming not working on Apple Watch watchOS 9 [Fix] In this guide, we will show you a couple of methods to fix the issue of Spotify Streaming not working on Apple Watch running watchOS 9. The ninth iteration of the watch OS build has recently been released by the Cupertino giant. And with that, there is a truckload of goodies that you would be welcoming on your watch. Some of the noteworthy ones include the Low Power mode, new watch faces, running metrics, Sleep Stages tracking, redesigned Calendar app, etc....

sqlplus is not recognized as Internal or External command [Fix] In this guide, we will show you the steps to fix the “sqlplus is not recognized as Internal or External command” error. SQL Plus is one of the most widely used Oracle Database utilities and comes with its own set of commands. You could use it to execute various SQL, PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, and OS command. As far as the associated tasks are concerned, it could be used to format, perform calculations, store, and print from query results....

Stolen Device Protection Doesn’t Recognize Home: How to Fix In this guide, we will show you various methods to fix the issue of Stolen Device Protection’s inability to recognize Home. The latest incremental update has added a stringent measure to the Apple ecosystem. Titled Stolen Device Protection, it adds a layer of security when your iPhone is away from familiar locations [such as your home or workplace] by asking for additional security requirements....

This app can’t be activated when UAC is disabled: Windows 11 [Fix] In this guide, we will show you various methods to fix the “This app can’t be activated when UAC is disabled” error in Windows 11. Many users have voiced their concern that they are unable to open files on their PC using the designated app. Be it an image, document, or video, none of these apps are currently accessible....

Transparent Taskbar after Windows 11 KB5035853 Update [Fixed] In this guide, we will show you various methods through which you can fix the transparent taskbar issue after installing the latest Windows 11 KB5035853 Update. The latest update rolled out by the Redmond giant brings in a few nifty features, including the ability to edit your phone’s photos via the Snipping Tool as well as fixing the 0x800F0922 error which came with the KB5034765 update....

Type C to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter for Google Pixel 6/7 In this guide, we will let you know which Type C to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack adapter should you buy for your Google Pixel 6/7 device. When iPhone announced its decision to remove the headphone jack from its devices, then it was heavily criticized left, right, and center, not just by iPhone users but by its Android counterparts as well....

Unbrick Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 via Fastboot Commands In this guide, we will show you the steps to unbrick your Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 via Fastboot Commands. While Samsung has firmly established itself in the foldable phone segment, Xiaomi isn’t far behind it. In the current state of affairs, if there is any OEM that might Samsung a run for its money in this domain, then the Chinese OEM is looking like the most likely contender....

Update from LineageOS 19 to 20: Android 12 to Android 13 [Video] In this guide, we will show you the steps to update your device from LineageOS 19 based on Android 12 to LineageOS 20 based on Android 13. When it comes to custom development, then installing customized firmware is usually at the top of the priority queue for the tech enthusiast. One reason for the same is the fact that it gives you a perfect opportunity to break free from the shackles of the default OEM’s ecosystem,...

Waze stuck on Welcome to Waze on Android Auto [Fixed] In this guide, we will show you a nifty workaround that should help you fix the issue of Waze stuck on Welcome to Waze on Android Auto. The provider of satellite navigation software to numerous devices that supports GPS, Waze is among the most popular player in this domain. However, the latest update seems to have broken a few of its features....