In this regard, numerous users have voiced their concern that they are witnessing an astronomical amount of battery drainage on their Google Pixel Watch. While you could disable WiFi, LTE, and GPS to put a stop to this battery drain but disabling some important features of your device to gain additional battery juice wouldn’t qualify as the best fix. So keeping them aside, this guide will make you aware of a couple of additional workarounds to rectify this issue....

These GSI images just consist of the system.img and you would additionally have to flash the vbmeta to disable the verification check in most cases. While that’s well and good, the major issue is once the ROM has been flashed. Since these are not device specific but generic in nature, they aren’t explicitly designed for your device. So you might come across a few issues during the normal course of its usage....

Then if we shift our attention toward the hardware aspects, then it’s safe to assume that foldable devices might be the trend in the coming few years. On the other hand, large screen displays have already become the new normal, with devices boasting up to 6.9-inch screens. Google took note of that as well and released a newer build of Android OS that was specially optimized for large screen and foldable displays....

One among them is the inability of the Hotspot to function along the expected lines on the Pixel 7 Pro. While the device gets listed under the WiFi section of another device, however, the latter is just not able to establish a successful connection with the Pixel. After a few unsuccessful attempts, the Pixel device is listed under the Saved section [instead of Connected], and this process goes on. If you are also getting bugged with this issue, then this guide shall help you out....

As a result, there could be a possibility of an older firmware in the inactive slot. This inconsistency between both the slots might not spell much trouble in the stock environment, but if you end up flashing a custom ROM, then a bricked device is usually on the cards. So to avoid this from happening, you will have to maintain the firmware consistencies across both the slots. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that....

Well, it needs no introduction of any sort. All in all, Google has created a niche testing environment where the developers and testers could try out the yet-to-be-released features. And all these are carried out via its Flags page. For the unware, Flags are experimental features that are aimed at enabling or disabling certain browser functionalities. While it was earlier used only by the developers. nowadays even the general audiences are inclined towards it....

After all, once an app establishes its stronghold in its domain, then it finds itself in the best position to carry out the changes at its whims and fancies, thereby keeping the user’s opinion aside, only because they could “afford” to. Consider the case of Duolingo. There’s no denying the fact that it is perhaps the best app when it comes to learning foreign languages. One major reason for its rise to fame was its impressive Tree UI, which gave the user complete authority as to which lesson they want to study at a particular point in time....

However, the “fear of missing out” has caught Signal as well and it has decided to jump on that bandwagon. As of now, it is proudly boasting of the Stories feature, which is something that you see across WhatsApp, Instagram, and Snapchat. Similar to its counterpart, it allows some customizations as well, such as giving you the option to hide stories from some users or share these stories only with a specific group....

However, no matter how many revamp it undergoes, it would still remain unattended at one corner of my screen. And I guess I’m not the only one out there. Not only is it futile for most of the users, the fact that it ends up consuming an astronomical amount of system resources only makes the matter worse. In this regard, Windows has given an option to hide the widgets via the Settings > Personalization > Taskbar....

There might have come many instances when you had to take a printout of a webpage, but wished to eliminate some of the contents. Similarly, there would also be ads in between the contents, and it just breaks the continuity flow, especially when you are using the document for official purposes. There are no brownie points in guessing that any print-out document filled with ads spell trouble. Using the tip we are about to mention, you could remove all the ads, by simply selecting that ad and hitting the Delete or backspace key on your keyboard....

Microsoft has just released the Dark Mode Task Manager in the latest Windows 11 Dev Build (22538). However, it is still being rolled out in stages, meaning it might take some time before reaching out to all the Insider Preview users. Well, turns out you could cut this wait time and get your hands on it right away. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that....

However, some users have had a tough time trying to use the Voice over LTE and Voice over WiFi functionality on this device. If you are also in the same boat, then this guide shall help you out. Given here are two different methods through which you could enable VoLTE and VoWiFi on your Xperia 1 III. How to Enable VoLTE and VoWiFi in Xperia 1 III Before trying out any of these two methods, it is recommended to take a complete device backup beforehand....

In some instances, a corrupt third-party service or outdated display drivers could also result in the aforementioned issue. Likewise, issues with missing system services could also prove to be a culprit. With that said, there does exist a few nifty workarounds that should help you resolve these issues and in turn fix all the different types of Runtime Errors on your Windows 11 PC. So without further ado, let’s check them out....

Be it for flashing custom ROMs, recoveries, or mods, it is always among the front runners in adopting these tweaks. However, these customizations do come with a few risks as well. And the fact that these devices have now adopted the A/B partition scheme has only made the task more challenging for the users. In this regard, quite a few users have reported that they are getting the Slot Unbootable Load error message on their Pixel devices....

However, you wouldn’t be able to carry out any of the aforementioned tweaks simply by connecting your device to your PC via a USB cable. This is because your PC wouldn’t be able to identify the connected device in the first place. So what else could be done? Well, you will have to first install the Google USB Drivers on your PC so that a successful connection between the PC and your Pixel device gets established....

While you could install this certificate without root, but it will be installed as User Trusted. To make it System Trusted you will need to have root access. [Without root, you will need to install Parallel Space to grab SSL/TLS encrypted packets, which is a way too complex methodology and beyond the scope of this guide]. So without further ado, let’s check out the two methods to install the HttpCanary Certificate on your Android device....

As a result, they boot their device to the TRWP recovery via the IMG file and in the next boot, it gets replaced with stock recovery. Today we will address all these issues. We will show you how to permanently install the TWRP Recovery via just the TWRP.img file. Follow along. It was all so good until Google decided to bring in the A/B partition thing. This dual-slot resulted in a slew of changes, most noticeably in the recovery partition being removed....

Why Should we Root without TWRP? Rooting any Android device without TWRP has quite a few benefits. The biggest one is the fact that some of the devices don’t even have a working TWRP Recovery. For other devices that have an official/unofficial TWRP, even they now prefer this method. The reason is plain and simple: they wish to keep the stock recovery rather than a custom one. There’s always some associated risks with TWRP, for example, data getting encrypted, or your device getting into a bootloop or bricked state (if you end up flashing any other TWRP build by mistake)....

Also known as A2DP, it comes built-in in near about every Android smartphone and Windows PC [Windows 7, 10, and 11, just not on Windows 8]. What is even more intriguing is the fact that you could control the volume of the audio directly from your smartphone itself, there is no need to interact with the PC. So without further ado, let’s check out how this could be carried out....

However, it lacked all the goodies that Chrome had to offer. Well, sooner than later, the tech giants realized this fact and adopted the Chromium source code. And everything is going great until now. Upon upgrading my PC to Windows 11, I realized that Microsoft had made Edge the default browser on its OS. While that was acceptable up to an extent, what isn’t is the fact that you cannot bid adieu to this browser from your PC (the normal way)....