Posts

While the reason behind this could range anywhere from a minor glitch to corrupted system files, this guide covers all the possible solutions that will help you bring those thumbnails back. So, let’s get right to it. 1. Enable Thumbnails on Windows First, you need to check the File Explorer Options on Windows to ensure that thumbnails are enabled on your PC. Step 1: Press Windows key + S to open Windows Search, type file explorer options, and press Enter....

If you’ve already ruled out any internet issues and restarted your PC a few times, it’s time to dig deeper. Below are some troubleshooting tips that should help you resolve Windows 11 updates not downloading or installing issues with ease. So, let’s check them out. 1. Run Windows Update Troubleshooter Windows 11 includes a dedicated troubleshooter that can automatically scan, detect and fix any issues with Windows Updates. It’s a good idea to run this tool first before trying anything else....

Sometimes, when you play a YouTube video on your Android phone, the playback is not smooth. There are lots of stutters and lags that ruin the experience of consuming the content. If you are facing this issue while watching videos, here are some ways to fix YouTube video lag on Android. 1. Force Stop and Reopen the YouTube App Some background processes of the YouTube app might cause videos to lag or stutter when playing them....

Several users are facing this issue where the taskbar is not hiding in fullscreen mode. That ruins the experience, especially when you can see all those icons with constant notifications that make them blink. In either case, we don’t want that. Let’s see how we can resolve the Windows 10 taskbar not hiding in fullscreen error. 1. Update and Restart Windows Make sure your PC is running the latest version of Windows....

Whether you’ve been using Split View for some time or if you are relatively new to using the functionality, there are various reasons — and instances — where multitasking on the iPad falls apart. If that is the case on your side, run through the fixes below, and you should have whatever qualms with Split View resolved in no time. 1. Not All Apps Support Split View Let’s get this out of the way first — not all apps support Split View....

YouTube usage is definitely on the rise. However, users may witness certain YouTube videos fail to play. Let’s troubleshoot the YouTube problem on your phone. 1. Check Mobile Data Do you see a ‘No connection’ banner at the bottom when you open the YouTube app? It indicates that the mobile isn’t connected to the internet connection. Android users can open the notification area and enable mobile data. iPhone users can enable mobile data from the Settings menu or the Control Centre....

When you have the latest graphics card, high-end RAM, and superfast SSD installed on the PC, keeping a tab on the PC temperature is more than important to ensure smoother and effective performance. We’ve compiled nine effective ways to reduce the CPU temperature on your PC. 1. Make Sure You Have Enough Fans for Airflow Most PC cabinets come with a few air intake fans and one exhaust fan at the rear....

I don’t think I am the only one who misses these nifty features on Windows and always longed for a way to do these tasks with minimal effort. Yesterday, I came across this amazing tool for Windows called eXtra Buttons and I felt like somewhere a fairy waved her wand to bring me exactly what I was looking for. eXtra Buttons is a Windows freeware that simply places some additional buttons near the caption area (the close, minimize and maximize buttons) of each individual program and makes working on them more flexible....

For example, we already posted a couple of in-depth tutorials on how to put your iPhone in Recovery mode and how to get it out of Recovery mode in case you needed to. Now, we are going to show you how to put you iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch into Recovery mode using Recboot (UPDATE: This tool is not available anymore but check the box below), a very popular and easy to use tool that should make this process completely painless even if you don’t have much technical knowledge....

Vimeo . Vimeo is a video social networking website where, contrary to YouTube, users are encouraged to create and share high-quality content. That means it is a lot less likely to find cat videos or videos where someone rambles about pointless things just to gain some views. In fact, Vimeo excels at providing its users with quality content, mostly in the form of short films or videos from other Vimeo users....

Microsoft made the announcement back in May saying the code for the entire suite will be released for the open-source community. That will allow anyone to build productivity tools for Windows, helping users streamline their workflow. For now, there are two utility tools available, but Microsoft has ten more in the pipeline. Let’s begin. 1. Where to Download and Install The first released version of PowerToys can be downloaded from the link below....

Deleting anything is a complicated task. When it comes to deleting WhatsApp, things become more complex and scarier as it contains a lot of information. So one wants to be sure of certain things before deleting their WhatsApp account. In this post, we have tried to answer all your queries regarding the deletion of your WhatsApp account — by yourself or via WhatsApp. Let’s get started. What Happens to Existing Message History and Backup Deleting WhatsApp will clear all the chat records on your phone....

The limitations are of two kinds — one is related to your device and another how Netflix’s content licensing works. While most of these limitations shouldn’t really bug you if you’re not a heavy Netflix user, but if you are then here are the issues you might face and how to circumvent them. Download Limit on Netflix Storage Space Issues Every TV show or movie that you download for offline viewing occupies a certain amount of space, depending on the quality, on the internal storage of your device — PC, Tab or smartphone....

But having the Control Center functional on the Lock Screen isn’t that good an idea. Let’s figure out why, and then check out how you should go about disabling access to the Control Center from the Lock Screen of your iPhone or iPad. Implications of Control Center Access via Lock Screen Control Center access via the Lock Screen is super-useful. Who doesn’t like to use, say, the Do Not Disturb or the Stopwatch controls without having to unlock the screen first?...

The formula is same here. Pack the offering with compelling hardware options and consolidate a big battery. On paper, you will find the different models identical with minor changes here and there, but the devil is in details. Yes, I’m talking about the software experience on Samsung and Xiaomi phones. Samsung’s One UI and Xiaomi’ MIUI are among the heaviest modified versions of Android. In this post, we will point out the major differences between those custom skins, so that you can make your purchase decision based on that....

wallpaper apps available for Android , but this one is different. Firstly because it’s made by Roman Nurik, the developer of DashClock, the now ubiquitous lockscreen replacement. DashClock became popular because it was really easy to use and even easier to develop for. Any developer could make an extension for it, put it up on Google Play and it would just work with DashClock. Muzei continues on the same legacy of DashClock but brings it on to the homescreen....

In those rare moments, when we use our phones for its actual purpose – call people, we want to go back to what we were doing. While Android phones come with a bunch of cool features and gestures, their call features haven’t received the importance that they deserve. So, in this post, we have taken a Redmi device as our guinea pig and we will uncover its tips and tricks related to the call features and settings....

Microsoft Excel offers users hundreds of different functions and formulas for a variety of purposes. Whether you have to analyze your personal finance or any large data set, it’s the functions that make the job easy. Also, it saves a lot of time and efforts. However, finding the right function for your data set can be very tricky. So if you’ve been struggling to find the appropriate Excel function for data analysis, then you’ve come to the right place....

But the increased sophistication of tech — especially in the world where competition is leading organisations to release incomplete and unpatched software updates, putting consumer data at risk many a time — has also led to an increase in the number of attacks. The attacks, prominently led by independent hacker groups or state-sponsored attackers, mostly exploit the bugs in these updates to gain illegal access to devices. Right from the billions of Yahoo accounts that were breached to issues with iCloud’s security, Gmail’s malware infection, AirDroid’s security vulnerability or the WannaCry ransomware attack, a new attack is witnessed on the internet every day....

The movie is slated to be released on November 17th, 2017 with the sequel following on June 14th, 2019. To set the image as the wallpaper, click on the image and download it as per the screen resolution. So, what’s your take on the trailer? I did catch a glimpse of Lois Lane in the trailer, so I hope that Superman makes a grand entry. Also Read: Should You Use Live Wallpapers on Your Phone?...