Ajaay Srinivasan - Page 10

Ajaay's love affair with technology started young, with the Nokia N-Gage piquing his interest. Since 2016, he's channeled his passion for tech into crafting explainers and guides on iOS, macOS, Android, social media, privacy & cybersecurity, and AI. When it's time to unplug, Ajaay enjoys playing EAFC, unwinding to music on a pair of open-backs, building his dream audiophile gear, or watching Arsenal struggle to keep a clean sheet.

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Fix Apple TV Remote

Apple TV Remote Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It

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For the most part, an Apple TV remote can last you for years and will work with multiple Apple TV generations. There are only a few reasons when it may not work as intended. These include low or dead battery, glitches in tvOS software, or a hardware fault. If your Apple TV remote isn't registering any input, or is facing pairing failures, check out this post to get resolved.
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How to Reset Your Apple TV Remote

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Apple suggests that you try resetting your Apple TV remote if you're facing issues with pairing or unresponsive button presses. Regardless of whether you use the Siri remote or the Apple TV remote, the steps to reset it are the same. All you need to do is long-press the TV/Control Centre button and Volume Down button for about 5 seconds and your remote will restart and pair automatically with the Apple TV.
CMF Phone 1 Cover Change

CMF Phone 1 Goes Official with Swappable Back Panel, Dimensity 7300

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CMF by Nothing has finally launched its much-anticipated Phone 1, marking the brand's debut in the smartphone market. Ditching a generic approach, the Phone 1 boasts a modular design with swappable back panels, an Accessory Point for attaching lanyards, stands, or card holders, a 120 Hz 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display, Dimensity 7300 SoC, and a 50MP Sony primary sensor.
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CMF Buds Pro 2 and Watch Pro 2 Launched by Nothing

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Alongside the Phone 1, CMF by Nothing has unveiled the CMF Buds Pro 2 and Watch Pro 2, the sequels to their first true wireless (TWS) earbuds and smartwatch released in 2023. Both the products offer new features and improvements, which we've explained in detail in this post.
How to Block Text Messages on Android

How to Block Text Messages on Android

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Your Android phone, over time, could become a host for unwanted texts. Maybe it's a relentless telemarketer, a chatty ex, or just a case of mistaken identity. Whatever the reason, this guide will help you reclaim control of your inbox by blocking text messages.
Apple Rolls Out iOS 18 Developer Beta 2

Apple Rolls Out iOS 18 Developer Beta 2: Here Are All the New Features

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Apple has released the iOS 18 developer beta 2, two weeks after rolling out the beta 1. This release focuses on stability improvements while adding a few new exciting features. These include support for iPhone Mirroring, new SharePlay features, System-Wide Translation, Better Siri on vehicles without CarPlay, Live Photos verification on Wallet app, and more
How to Add Members to Your Spotify Family Plan

How to Add and Remove Members on Spotify Family Plan

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Spotify Family Plan allows up to six members living at the same address to enjoy the perks of Spotify Premium. After purchasing the Family Plan, you'll need to invite members to your plan, and you can do so by going to your account page and clicking Manage members under subscriptions where you can copy and send an invite link.
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Google to Take on Apple’s Genmoji with Custom AI Sticker App on Pixel Phones

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Google is bringing generative AI for creating custom emojis and stickers with a new app called Creative Assistant. The app will reportedly integrate with Google's Markup app allowing you to add AI stickers directly into screenshots and images. This new functionality is expected to debut with Pixel 9 later this year.
How to Place Apps Anywhere on iPhone Home Screen

How to Place Apps Anywhere on iPhone Home Screen

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iOS 18 is now out in beta, with a major focus on customization. Apple has finally ditched the old grid layout, allowing users to freely arrange app icons and widgets anywhere on the Home Screen. This creates an endless array of personalized setups that you can apply on your iPhone.
iOS 18 Brings Long-Awaited T9 Dialer

iPhone Gets Long-Awaited T9 Dialer with iOS 18; Here’s How to Use

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Apple announced major changes coming to iPhones with the iOS 18 release. One of the significant and most awaited features is the new T9 dialer. Yes, you'll soon be able to type contact names on the number pad (like old phones) and the Phone app will automatically suggest the person you want to call.
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watchOS 11 Compatibility: All Supported Apple Watch Models

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Apple has unveiled watchOS 11, arriving later this year. Inspired by iOS 18, it boasts smarter Siri with AI power, customizable Smart Stack, summarized notifications, and more. Here's a list of supported devices that will run watchOS 11 from the get-go.
macOS 15 Sequoia Supported Devices

List of macOS Sequoia Supported Devices: Does Your Mac Support It?

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Apple unveiled macOS 15 Sequoia, the next major update to the Mac operating system. macOS 15 emphasizes AI-powered features, including an enhanced Siri, a redesigned Passwords app, smarter Safari searches, and more. Check out the list below to see if your Mac is compatible with the latest update.
Google SynthID Watermark Video and Text

Google SynthID Doubles Down on AI Watermarking with Video and Text Support

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During its I/O 2024 event, Google announced an upgrade to its SynthID AI watermarking system. Previously focused on images and audio, SynthID now tackles video and text formats as well. SynthID watermarks will appear on text generated through the Gemini mobile and web apps, as well as videos created by Veo.
Apple Introduces iOS 17.5 with Cross-Platform Tracking, Repair State, and More

Apple Introduces iOS 17.5 with Cross-Platform Tracking, Repair State, and More

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Apple has released the new iOS 17.5 update to iPhones, bringing significant enhancements to iPhone tracking and security. The updates comes with Cross-Platform Tracking Detection, a new "Repair State" mode inside the Find My app, Pride wallpapers, a new word game inside News+ app, and Podcast widgets.