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How to Stop Sharing iPhone Location Without Them Knowing
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There are several ways to stop sharing your location without anyone knowing. You can use iMessage or the Find My app to stop sharing location with a specific contact. The Find My app also lets you stop sharing location with all contacts at once. If you don't mind, you can also disable Location Services or turn on Airplane mode to stop location sharing without sending notifications.

How to Make Life in Infinite Craft
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Life is one of the more basic elements in Infinite Craft and you can make it easily and quickly using Earth and Mars. Earth is already available from the get-go, but Mars is not. Learn how to merge Mars and Earth together to make Life. With Life, you can make Human, Soul and other elements.

How to Quickly Find Screenshots in Google Photos
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Google Photos keeps your photos organized in folders and one of the folder categories is your device screenshots. Besides, Photos can automatically recognize potential screenshot images. Hence, if you're looking to find on-device screenshots or screenshots that were previously uploaded to Photos, here's how to quickly find Screenshots in Google Photos.

How to Log Out of Netflix on Smart TV
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Logging out of your Netflix account on a smart TV might feel like a daunting task since you have to use the remote to navigate the app, but it is pretty easy to do so if you know where to look. The sign out option is available from Get Help menu in the Netflix app on Android, Google and Tizen OS TVs, while you can find it within settings on Apple TV.

How to Access and Use iPhone Clipboard
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An iPhone doesn't have a visible clipboard that keeps a record of the contents you've copied. So, you won't see or edit the clipboard contents by default, but you can access and paste the last item you copied. The easiest way to access and use a clipboard on an iPhone is to paste the contents into an app's text field. You can also use the Shortcuts app to view the clipboard contents on your iPhone.

How to Back Up Google Messages
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In this guide, we have provided two ways that can help you backup Google Messages. You can turn on Google's automatic backup from the settings app on your Android phone or you can use the third party app called Backup & Restore. This will help you backup messages and call logs for free. You can even create a local backup using the app.

How to Take a Screenshot on Mac
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There are several ways to capture screenshots on a Mac. First, Shift + Command + 3 is the Mac screenshot shortcut to capture the entire screen. Second, if you want to capture a portion of the screen, use the Shift + Command + 4 Mac screenshot shortcut. Third, you can use the Shift + Command + 4 + Space bar keys to capture a window or menu on your Mac. Besides, you can press the Shift + Command + 5 keyboard shortcut to take a Screenshot on Mac Using Screen Capture Window.

A poor internet connection is one of the most common reasons why you see “There was an error connecting to the Apple ID server”. If your iPhone can't connect to the Apple ID server, you must check your internet connection, turn off VPN, set the date & time to automatically, check the Apple ID server status, or restart your device. If nothing works, you can reset the network settings on your iPhone.

How to Transfer Spotify Playlists to Apple Music
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Both Spotify and Apple Music don't have the native functionality of allowing you to transfer playlists. So, if you're planning on doing so, you will need to take the help of a third-party tool like Tune My Music. To use the service, simply head over to the website via your desired browser, sign in to both the services, select the playlists and tracks you want to transfer and do so at one go.

How to Customize Bubbles in Google Messages
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The Google Messages app allows customization of chat bubble colors, although it's limited to individual conversations. This feature is only available for RCS chats. The web version of Google Messages doesn't support bubble color changes, but offers theme changes for readability.

How to Turn Off SOS on iPhone
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To disable Emergency SOS shortcuts on an iPhone, go to Settings > Emergency SOS and turn off the Call with Hold and Release and Call with 5 Button Presses options. If you've got an iPhone 14 or later, you can also choose to turn on/off the Call After Serious Crash option. When you disable these shortcuts, you can launch Emergency SOS through the power-off screen.

How to Stop Windows Apps From Opening on Startup
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To enhance performance on Windows 11 and 10, I strongly recommend users to prevent apps from launching on startup. It can significantly improve the boot time and make your PC fast and usable. On both Windows 11 and 10, you can disable startup apps from the Task Manager and Windows Settings.

How to Scan QR Codes on Android
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Scanning QR codes is one of the fundamental things and Android has a few really easy ways to do it. They include using Google Lens, Lock screen shortcuts, and using a third-party app. Besides, you can also use your phone's pre-installed camera application if it supports scanning QR codes.

What is Red River in The Boys and How It Could Play a Big Role in Season 5?
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The Boys Season 4 is over and has brought back the Red River institution in the final episode. In this article, find out what it is in The Boys.

How to Delete One or All Tweets on X (Twitter)
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Whether you want to delete an embarrassing tweet or just purge your X account completely, you can do so using the methods discussed in this read. We have discussed how you can delete individual tweets on mobile app and website as well as mentioned a third party app to delete your complete post history from the platform.

Genshin Impact Offers 10 Free Pulls for Neuvillette Patch, Here’s How to Get
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Genshin Impact is compensating all players with 1600 free Primogems for the Neuvillette patch introduced in version 4.8. Players who have reached Adventure Rank 5 and above before 04:00 PM (UTC+8) July 18th can claim the Primogems from in-game mailbox. The reward will expire after 30 days, so players must claim it before August 17 or they would miss out on it.

How to Fix ChatGPT Error in Moderation
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ChatGPT shows an 'Error in Moderation' and refuses to generate a response when the AI model thinks that your prompt is sensitive and might be used to generate harmful content. In such a scenario, it's recommended to tweak your prompt in such a way that it's not flagged by the AI model. Apart from that, you can re-login on ChatGPT to see if the problem has been fixed or not.

How to Check Notification History on Android
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The Notification history feature lets you access notifications that you may have accidentally dismissed. It works on all devices with Android 12 or later and can be accessed by tapping the No notifications text in the Notification space or by going to Settings > Notifications.

How to Use Google Lens on Android and iPhone
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Google Lens is easily one of the best apps you can have on your Android or iOS smartphones for it's powerful and different use cases. There are many ways to access Google Lens on both Android and iOS, including from the Google app on iOS to the standalone app on Android, and from Google Photos and Google Chrome.

How to Unlock the Free Kirara Skin in Genshin Impact 4.8
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Genshin Impact 4.8 is giving away a copy of the 4-star character Kirara and her skin Phantom in Boots for free as Summer Event gifts. To unlock the free Kirara skin, players must collect 125 Excerpts of Bliss in the Forest of Blessings. To obtain the free copy of Kirara, players must use the Fantastical Fabricator a total of 60 times.

How to Delete Past Quest Resources in Genshin Impact to Free Up Storage
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Genshin Impact has a feature that allows players to delete past quest resources to free up space. This feature is only supported on mobile devices, Android and iOS, and other platforms won't find this feature in the Settings. Past Quest Resources can be deleted from the Past Quest Resources Management option in the in-game Settings.

How to View and Delete Google Lens History
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Google Lens is a great piece of software for visual search from your camera and gallery and comes in really handy to do homework and other things. However, all your searches using Lens may pile up over time and you might need to delete them for a clean up. You can do so by launching Lens, going to Lens history, and deleting your search history from the Google activity page. The process Is quite similar on PC and iOS.

How Does Billy Butcher Die in The Boys Comics and Who Kills Him?
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Butcher is now a supe in The Boys, thanks to the worm in is head. However, in The Boys Comics, Boys was killed by someone you wouldn't expect

Apple releases the first public betas for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and watchOS 11. The first iOS 18 public beta arrives with all the features that are available in the third developer beta. To install iOS 18 public beta, you have to join the Apple Beta Software Program. Once you've done that, go to Settings -> General -> Software Update and install the iOS 18 public beta.

How to Flush DNS Cache on Mac
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A DNS cache is a memory on your device's OS that stores information about all the previous requests made to the DNS server from your device. You can clear the DNS cache on Mac using Terminal. Use Spotlight to search for Terminal and then enter the command "sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder". You need to enter different commands to flush the DNS cache on older macOS versions.

How to Clear Roblox Cache on PC and Mobile
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Roblox cache is a chunk of temporary files that is stored in your device to load the games faster. Overtime the files can get corrupted or overloaded which can cause bunch of errors in Roblox. Using our guide, you can clear Roblox cache on both PC (Windows 11/ 10, Mac) and Mobile (Android, iOS) devices.

How to Bulk Delete Facebook Posts
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If you have been using Facebook from its early days, then you might have shared a bunch of silly or random stuff that is embarrassing to look back upon. Good thing is that the app lets you delete posts in bulk from the Manage posts section, available right from your profile page. From there, you can delete multiple posts at once. The feature works similarly on the Facebook app for Android and iPhone, as well as the website.

How to Lock an Apple Watch
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The best way to lock an Apple Watch is to enable Wrist Detection on your smartwatch. For this, go to Settings -> Passcode and turn on Wrist Detection. To lock your Apple Watch manually, disable Wrist Detection, set an Apple Watch passcode, and tap on the lock icon from the Control Center. You can choose to lock your Apple Watch while swimming, having a shower, or going for water sports.

House of the Dragon: When and How Will Ser Criston Cole Die in the Book
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Ser Criston Cole entered the picture as one of the beloved characters but over time his actions made one of the most hated characters. Here, we discuss how does he die in the book.

How to Find Out Which Apple Watch You Have
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To check which Apple Watch you have, you can check the engraving on the back of your smartwatch or find out your Apple Watch model number from the Settings app. Once you have the unique model number, use the tables to find out exactly which Apple Watch version you own.

How to Turn On Dark Mode on iPhone and iPad
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Dark Mode offers a more comfortable viewing experience in low-light conditions. To enable Dark Mode in Settings on an iPhone, go to Settings > Display & Brightness > Dark Mode. You can also go to Control Center, long-press the Brightness slider, and choose Dark Mode. Finally, you can ask Siri to turn on or off Dark Mode on iOS.

How to Connect PS4 Controller to Android and iPhone
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If you want to connect your PS4 controller to an Android or iOS device, simply long-press the Share and PS buttons on the controller. That will make the controller enter pairing mode, thereby appearing on your phone's Bluetooth devices panel. Here, on Android, you will find it listed as "Wireless Controller", while on an iPhone, it shows up as "DUALSHOCK 4 Wireless Controller".

How to Find Your Lost AirPods Case
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You must enable Find My on your paired Apple device to track your lost AirPods. If your AirPods case has at least one earbud inside it, you can use the Find My app or iCloud to find your lost AirPods case. If you own an AirPods Pro 2 model, you can easily find an AirPods case without earbuds in it. In case you can't find the AirPods case, you can buy a replacement case from Apple.

How to Check Apple Watch Battery Health and Usage
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Just like an iPhone, an Apple Watch has a dedicated menu that shows battery information like battery health and usage. To check Apple Watch Battery Heath, go to Settings > Battery > Battery Health. While you can't see apps consuming the most battery, you can go to Settings > Battery to see a breakdown of your Apple Watch's battery usage.

How to Update Google Chrome
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Updates can make and break things but if the recent update broke Chrome for you, chances are a new update that fixes the issues has probably already been pushed. Chrome can be updated on PC from settings. In Android and iOS, you'd need to update Chrome using the respective app stores.

How to Play Infinite Craft: A Beginner’s Guide
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Infinite Craft is a free sandbox browser game. It revolves around combining different blocks or elements and creating new ones. The block list is on the right and you can spawn a block by clicking on it. You can combine two of the same or different blocks by placing one on top of the other. Right-click the block to remove it from the crafting area. There is a search bar where you can find the block you already created. In the bottom left corner is a Reset button which restarts the game from scratch.

How to Delete Your Facebook Posts
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To delete a post on Facebook., just head over to your profile page, tap the 3-dots icon on the post and then select Move to trash or Delete permanently. You can do this on the Facebook mobile app on Android or iOS, and even on the Facebook website.

How to Watch Dragon Ball in Order
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Whether you are new or a OG fan to the Dragon Ball universe, here is everything you need to know about the canonical, release and chronological watch orders of the Dragon Ball series by Akira Toriyama.

Amazon Prime Gaming Gives Away Three Free Games; Here’s How to Claim
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Score three free AAA titles with Prime Gaming this Prime Day! Starting July 16th (12 AM PT / 3 AM ET), claim Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Chivalry 2, and Rise of the Tomb Raider for 48 hours only. Don't miss out on these top games!

How to Change Passcode on iPhone (2024)
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To avoid unauthorized access, it's a smart idea to regularly change the password on your iPhone. For this, go to Settings -> Face ID & Passcode -> Change Passcode and enter your current password. On the Change Passcode screen, tap on Passcode Options to view options for creating a new password for your iPhone. You can choose from 4-digit Numeric Code, 6-digit Numeric Code, Custom Numeric Code, and Custom Alphanumeric Code.

How to Bypass BitLocker Recovery Key on Windows 11
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While BitLocker encryption is a good solution from the point of security and data protection, it can also lead to data loss if you don't have the recovery key. So in this article, I have added a few methods on how to bypass the BitLocker recovery key on Windows 11. You can find the recovery key in your Microsoft account or locate the recovery key on other drives or external storage.

How to Enable Auto Dark Mode in Google Chrome
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Google Chrome's in-built Appearance setting doesn't apply dark theme across all web pages, since quite a few don't support them. To force dark mode on web content like these, go to chrome://flags/#enable-force-dark using the address bar and enable the Auto Dark Mode for Web Contents Chrome Flag. Else, you can also give the Dark Reader Chrome Extension a try and do the same thing.