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How to Connect PS5 Controller to iPhone or Android Phone
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To connect PS5 controller to your phone, simply enter pairing mode on the PS5 controller by long pressing the Share and Home buttons. A blue light will rapidly start blinking on your controller, after which you will see it listed in your device's Bluetooth devices panel as "DualSense Wireless Controller". From here, tap on it and that should connect your phone to it. When connected to an Android device, the PS5 controller emits a blue light. Meanwhile, it emits a red light when connected to an iPhone.
How to Unsend Messages on Instagram
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Unsending an Instagram message deletes it permanently from both sides of the chat. To unsend a message on the Instagram mobile app, go to Messages > open the chat > long press on a message > Unsend. Meanwhile, on the Instagram website, head over to the Messages tab from the left sidebar > open the chat > hover over a message > 3-dots icon > Unsend.
CMF Phone 1 Is Customizable and Fun, but at What Cost (Literally)
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The CMF Phone 1 is here and brings a customizable back panel to the table. That's not just it, and the modular dial on the device also doubles down as a lanyard, card holder and phone stand. Apart from the CMF Phone 1's default Black color out of the box, you can grab three other panels for Rs 1,499 each. As for the accessories, each of them cost Rs 749. Ultimately, considering all of this, you can't customize the Phone 1 for free.
CMF Watch Pro 2 Review: Second Time’s the Charm?
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In the market for a smartwatch under Rs 5,000? The CMF Watch Pro 2 has just launched in that very segment, and it's as near-perfect as it can get. From a stunning 60Hz AMOLED display to a great UI and an amazing companion app, it has a lot going for it. The cherry on top are the health-centric features that it brings along. There are 120 Sports Modes to make use of, along with accurate sensors for reliable tracking. Find the detailed review right here!
How to Open and Change CMF Phone 1 Back Cover
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The newly launched CMF Phone 1 allows you to customize the back cover and slap on a different color panel! The phone comes with a Black color panel out of the box, and you will need to purchase the Orange, Light Green, and Blue back panel bundles separately. Using a screwdriver, you can easily take out the screws holding the back panel. Then, take off the dial and the SIM tray, after which you will have to yank the panel open from the bottom and slap the new one on.
CMF Phone 1 vs Realme P1: The Better Value-For-Money Phone?
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The CMF Phone 1 is finally here we pitted it against the Realme P1. Upon comparing the two phones, we realized that the Realme P1 is the more ideal choice if you're looking for a more value-for-money device. From a more practical design to commendable box contents and perks like a 3.5mm headphone jack, the Realme P1 is the more versatile device. Meanwhile, the CMF Phone 1 is the more ideal choice if you favor software experience over everything else.
CMF Phone 1 vs POCO X6: Who Wins This Budget Battle
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The CMF Phone 1 is here and it's 8GB/128GB variant priced at Rs 17,999 makes it battle it out with the POCO X6's 8GB/256GB variant which costs Rs 1,000 extra. For that extra money, you get a better display, slightly better cameras, a more snug design, a 3.5mm headphone jack, stereo speakers, and faster charging. On top of that, unlike the CMF Phone 1, the POCO X6 offers everything right in the box, from a fast charger and SIM ejector to a good quality silicone case.
4 New Nothing OS 2.6 Features You Should Know About
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The CMF Phone 1 is here and brings with it the new Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.6, right out of the box. The new features include a Game Mode with aplenty features. There's a new pop-up view for apps, which is very useful when multitasking. Then comes the new AI Vivid Mode in the camera app, offering you an insight into the kind of processing it will do before doing it. Additionally, there's also a new battery health feature that lets you set the charge limit.
How to Turn on Disappearing Messages on Facebook
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Facebook's Disappearing Messages works similarly to Instagram's Vanish Mode and makes messages in a chat disappear after 24 hours. On Android and iPhone, you can simply head over to the Messenger app and select a chat > profile name > Disappearing messages > 24 hours. On web, head over to a Facebook profile > select a message > profile icon > Disappearing Messages > 24 hours > Done.
Motorola Razr 50 Ultra First Impressions: The Best Flip Phone You Can Buy, For Now
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The Moto Razr 50 Ultra is here and it ticks all the boxes to become a pretty good foldable. From incredible 165Hz pOLED displays to a durable design and a great camera setup to an amazing battery-charging combination, the phone hits the spot. However, software updates is still a problem and Motorola really needs to buckle up in that department.
Motorola Razr 50 Ultra Launched in India, Priced at Rs 99,999
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The Motorola Razr 50 Ultra has gone official in India with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, paired with 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. This is the sole variant of the flip phone and is priced at Rs 99,999 in the subcontinent. Other key specs include a big 4-inch pOLED 165Hz cover screen, a 6.9-inch 165Hz pOLED inner display, a 4000mAh battery with 45W fast charging, a 50MP dual rear camera setup, and more. The phone will go on sale on Amazon during the upcoming Prime Day sale event.
How to See Your Spotify Listening History
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Spotify listening history lets you take a look at the albums, solo tracks and podcasts that you've been listening to on the platform. You can see this listening history on both the mobile and desktop Spotify apps, as well as the web player. On your phone, head over to Spotify app > profile icon > Recents. Meanwhile, on PC, click on the Queue icon at the bottom right, then select the Recently played option.
Infinix GT Book Review: A Near Perfect Gaming Laptop
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The Infinix GT Book series marks the brand's entry into the gaming laptop space, and we have the RTX 4050, Core i5 13th Gen 13420H variant. The premium design and good display makes a great first impression. The gaming performance is stellar, with no lags or stutters whatsoever. The daily usage is also super fluid and seamless. The cherry on top is the commendable battery life, which easily gives 7 hours of SoT. The only downside is we couldn't find drivers for it on the Infinix website. There's also some keyboard rattling, which can take some getting used to.
How to Turn Off Incognito Mode on Android
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If you are using an Android device and are trying to close those Incognito tabs that have stacked up on your browser, Chrome lets you do it by swiping tabs left or right inside the tab overview or by going to 3-dots icon > Close all tabs. Firefox's interface is very similar to Chrome's, and you can follow those exact same steps to close tabs. Edge is slightly different in terms of UI, but the functionality remains the same.
How to Turn off Incognito Mode on iPhone
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To turn off the Incognito mode of any browser on your iPhone, you will need to look for the tab icon when on an Incognito tab. Select this icon to get into tab overview, and here, you can easily swipe left or right on tabs to close them, if the particular browser supports it. Else, you can simply hit the small cross icon on top of these tabs to close them. Most browsers also allow you to clear all such Incognito tabs at one go through the tab overview.
How to Turn Off Private Browsing on Safari
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Private Browsing is Safari's equivalent of Chrome's Incognito Mode. To close a Private Browsing window on Safari on Mac, click on the tab icon and hit the small cross icon on top of each tab. You can also use the Command + Option shortcut to close a single Private Browsing window or the Command + Option + W shortcut to close all private Safari windows. On an iPhone, tap on tab icon > swipe left on tabs to close them. To close all tabs, long press on a tab in tab overview > Select Tabs > Close.
How to Turn Off Incognito Mode on Chrome
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Google Chrome's Incognito mode is very easy to wrap your head around, but there are subtle tricks that you should know of. For starters, on Windows, to close an Incognito window, you can simply use the Ctrl + W shortcut. On Mac, you will need to use the Command + W shortcut. Meanwhile, on the mobile app, you will need to head into tab overview by tapping on the tab icon at the top right on Android or bottom right on iOS.
Google Schedules Surprise Pixel Launch Event in August!
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Google has officially announced its annual Made By Google hardware event, which sees the launch of its Pixel portfolio of phones and stable Android release. The event is all set to be held on August 13 at 10:00 AM PT. This year, we will get to see the launch of the Pixel 9 series of phones alongside the stable public release of Android 15. In addition, Google has also stated that it will showcase the "best of Google AI" as well this year.
OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite Launches in India at Rs 19,999: Check Out Specs
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The OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite has gone official with the Snapdragon 695 in India. Other key specs include a 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, a big 5,500mAh battery with 80W SUPERVOOC charging, a Sony LYT-600 primary sensor with OIS, and more. Price of the device has been set at Rs 19,999 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant, while the higher 256GB variant costs Rs 21,999.
Spotify Lyrics Not Working? Try Out These Fixes!
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Spotify's Lyrics feature may not work for a lot of reasons, from your account being logged in on too many devices to a weak internet connection. The first step would be to check if you have Spotify Premium, since the lyrics feature is locked in the free version. You can also try to clear your Spotify mobile app's cache and check if the lyrics appear for other tracks on the app.
What Is OnePlus’ New Glacier Battery Technology?
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OnePlus has taken the wraps off of its Glacier Battery Technology that will feature on its upcoming Ace 3 Pro smartphone. The upcoming device will pack a massive 6,100mAh battery with 100W fast charging. While this is a big battery, it will be lighter than a 5000mAh unit since it uses silicon-carbon anode technology which reaches an energy density of 763Wh/L. This density is lighter than the standard graphite batteries out there, hence the reduced heft. This allows the phone to be slim and sleek while offering a massive battery unit at the same time.
How to Turn Off Incognito Mode
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You can easily turn off incognito mode on a browser by hitting the X icon or by using a keyboard shortcut. However, that doesn't essentially deactivate this mode forever. In this read, we've listed all the ways you can turn off incognito mode, as well as disable it permanently across all popular web browsers.
NYT Strands Today: Hints, Spangram & Answers for June 24
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The June 24 NYT Strands turned out to be quite the challenge and had me use up a couple of hints. So, if you need some help, do take a look at the hints and answers for it right here!
NYT Strands Today: Hints, Spangram & Answers for June 23
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The June 23 NYT Strands didn't try too hard to be challenging, but brought a fair amount of it along with some fun. If you're having a tough time with it though, do take a look at the hints and answers for it right here! Heads up, it's kind of finger licking good!
Snapchat’s New Generative AI Features Could Finally Make Lenses Interesting
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Snapchat has officially announced that it will "soon" be introducing GenAI features for its users. For starters, lens will be backed by GenAI and will allow users to turn text prompts into customized lenses on the platform. So, users will be able to change their look, background and a lot more using prompts. Additionally, Snapchat Lens Studio will also receive a new feature which will allow creators to create new AR lenses, use new face effects and take advantage of lens assets generation.
NYT Strands Today: Hints, Spangram & Answers for June 22
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The June 22 NYT Strands will not be too hard on you if you figure out the hint right off the bat. If not, it can be a real pain, and you will need all the help you can get. So, if you are ready, proceed to find all the hints and answers for it right here!
NYT Strands Today: Hints, Spangram & Answers for June 21
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The June 21 NYT Strands didn't pose much of a challenge, and the theme was pretty easy to decode. However, if you do find yourself in a tough spot, take a look at the hints and answers for it right here.
Realme GT 6 Review: The One to Beat
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The Realme GT 6 is probably the most polished all-rounder I have used in the under Rs 45,000 segment in a while. There's barely anything to complain about. You get a top-tier curved AMOLED LTPO display, a massive 5,500mAh battery with 120W fast charging support, and even the powerful Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 under the hood. If that's not enough, it also brings forth a commendable camera setup to the table, that will barely let you down. The in-hand feel of the phone is also very premium. All things considered, this may just be the best all-rounder gaming phone in this segment.
Realme GT 6 Launched in India at Flagship Killer Pricing
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The Realme GT 6 has landed in India as the brand's latest premium mid-ranger with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. Other key specs include a 50MP-driven triple rear camera setup, which also includes a telephoto sensor. In addition, there's a 6.78-inch 120Hz LTPO AMOLED display, a big 5,500mAh battery with 120W fast charging, and more. As for the pricing, Realme GT 6 starts at Rs 40,999 for the base 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant.
NYT Strands Today: Hints, Spangram & Answers for June 20
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The June 20 NYT Strands was a hilariously easy solve, thanks to the theme matching my exact taste in TV shows. Well, that's all the hint you're going to get here. If you are still having issues figuring out the puzzle, take a look at the hints and answers for it right here!
Alan Wake 2 Night Springs DLC Review: A Multiversal Fever Dream!
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Alan Wake 2 has recently received its very first Night Springs DLC and it brings three 'episodes' to play through. While the first episode mostly sees you play as Rose in a very dorky-silly setting, the other two directly connect the Remedyverse dots. Read how we felt about the game in our Alan Wake 2 Night Springs DLC here.
How to Listen to Spotify With Friends
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If you want to listen to music together with your friends on Spotify, you will need to start a Jam session. To start one, open the Spotify app or web player and play a track > tap on the connect icon in the bottom left > Start a Jam. Once you start a Jam, you can invite friends over to it. Everyone you invite to the jam is given synchronized music playback controls. However, only Spotify premium users can make use of the feature.
NYT Strands Hints, Spangram, and Answers for June 19, 2024
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The June 19 NYT Strands was another silly easy solve, and I made it through in basically no time at all. However, if you're having a tough time cracking the puzzle today, take a look at the full list of hints and answers right here!
OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite Launch Date Announced
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The OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite has been officially scheduled to launch on June 24. It will go official as the toned-down version of the Nord CE 4 and will be powered by the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. Other expected specifications include a 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, a 50MP primary rear camera sensor, and a big 5,500mAh battery with 80W fast charging support. While nothing is known about the pricing of the device, going by OnePlus' pricing strategy, it will probably start at Rs 19,999 in the Indian market.
Nikon ZF Review: Modern Mirrorless Meets Vintage Style
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The Nikon Zf mirrorless camera is a shutterbug's dream come true, blending 80's style with modern-day features. From an AI-powered object detection to 96MP high-resolution shot support to more, it's quite feature-packed! In addition, real-life results are incredible, with little to no noise in mostly any lighting condition, thanks to a well-tuned system that doesn't make you go beyond ISO 800. Video capabilities are top-notch as well, offering up to 4K 60FPS and H.265 10-bit MOV format. The electronic viewfinder is also quite the treat, thanks to being vari-angle. All-in-all,
CMF Phone (1) Release Date Confirmed; Arrives in July
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The CMF Phone 1 has been officially confirmed to launch on July 8. The brand sent over a capsule which contained the release date details of its first phone alongside a SIM ejector tool. This SIM ejector tool also doubles as a screwdriver to unscrew the bolt on the back of the Phone 1.
Moto Edge 50 Ultra Launched in India at a Whopping Rs 59,999
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The Moto Edge 50 Ultra has gone official with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 in India. Other specifications include a 50MP primary rear camera sensor alongside a 50MP ultra-wide and 64MP telephoto sensor. There's a 4500mAh battery unit paired with 125W fast charging support. It features a 6.7-inch 1.5K pOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The device comes in Nordic Wood, Peach Fuzz and Forest Grey color variants and is priced at Rs 59,999 for the sole 12GB/512GB variant.
NYT Strands Hints, Spangram, and Answers for June 18, 2024
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The June 18 NYT Strands had no business being as easy as it was, for the theme was a tad vague and I somehow solved it very quickly. If you need the help, you'll find all the hints and answers for it right here!
NYT Strands Hints, Spangram, and Answers for June 17, 2024
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The June 17 NYT Strands struck the perfect balance between challenge and fun, bringing a different kind of a theme today. Also, made me use up a hint. Well, if you feel stuck somewhere, do take a look at the curated list of hints and answers for it right here.
NYT Strands Hints, Spangram, and Answers for June 16, 2024
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If you prefer coffee over any other beverage, the June 16 NYT Strands is not going to be an easy solve, and that's all I'm going to say about it here. If you're having a tough time with it, you'll find the full list of hints and answers right here!
NYT Strands Hints, Spangram, and Answers for June 15, 2024
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In case the June 15 NYT Strands is giving you a hard time, don't worry, for I've listed the hints and answers for it right here. But, do note that there are spoilers ahead. So, read on only if you are completely sure you want the help!