Microsoft Edge—the stock web browser in Windows 11 and 10—sometimes launches even if you have a different browser set as default. It could load alongside the operating system at startup, preload various background-related processes during the login phase, or show up on its own after a restart. This post details multiple ways to stop Microsoft […]
Safe mode has been a staple for troubleshooting system problems in computing devices for decades. Unsurprisingly, it comes in handy when your Android device is acting up as well. Booting your Android phone in safe mode disables third-party apps from running. Safe Mode helps you diagnose any issues with your Android operating system, helping you […]
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to transfer WhatsApp data from Android to iPhone using AnyTrans and iCareFone. We should mention upfront that these tools aren’t free, but they both get the job done. To migrate your data, you’ll need either of these apps, a computer (PC or Mac), USB cables, and a Wi-Fi […]
Not every owner of a social media account wants to broadcast their life publicly. If you’re not a social media influencer, there will be parts of your social media activity that you want to keep from prying eyes. Even if you don’t post any sensitive or private information on social networks (which you should never […]
Each one of us has been there — you’ve blocked several people, from prying teachers to the overly political relative on social media. However, if you want to see their posts in your news feed again, you’ll need to unblock them. Unblocking blocked users doesn’t trigger notifications for the users you unblock on any platform. […]
Notification sounds are definitely useful, but they can start to get on your nerves after a while. If you’re getting tired of your current notification sound, don’t worry – it’s easy to change it. Luckily, there are plenty of options to choose from, and you can even add your own sounds and customize each app […]
Instagram relies on multimedia content such as photos and videos, so the app needs a proper environment to function. If any resource is missing or is faulty, you’ll find that Instagram lags on your iPhone or Android phone. You’ll have to fix the underlying issue to get the app back in shape if that happens. […]
If you’re lucky enough to get your hands on a Sony PlayStation 5, you might want to try out some of your favorite PlayStation 4 video games to see how they’ve been upscaled and how the performance has been improved (like the much-loved Ghost of Tsushima.) You don’t have to start over from scratch; it’s […]
Microsoft Teams continues to increase its footprint in the online meeting space. If you use Microsoft Teams, you might know there are several ways to create a Microsoft Teams meeting link. We’ll show you how to schedule a new meeting in MS Teams or Outlook and send the meeting link to invitees, both internal and […]
Do you often receive unwanted texts from telemarketers or bots? We’ll show you how to block people from sending spam texts on your Android smartphone. You’ll also learn to enable the Android spam protection feature, so you never have to receive spam messages again. Note that the steps to block specific numbers may slightly vary […]