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iPhone Alarm Not Going Off? 10 Ways to Fix It
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If your iPhone alarm is not going off it could be because of multiple reasons. Read on to find out how to fix iPhone alarms not going off.

How to Hide Apps on Your Google Pixel Phone
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One of the easiest ways to hide apps on a Google Pixel is by using Private Space. Some of the other methods involve using a third-party launcher like Lawnchair or Niagara launcher, using a third-party app called Amarok Hide, or by disabling the app you want to hide.

ChatGPT o1 vs DeepSeek R1: Battle of Frontier AI Models
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We have compared ChatGPT o1 and DeepSeek R1 to evaluate their strengths and weaknesses. Both models use test-time compute in order to solve complex reasoning queries. Go through our detailed comparison to check out our findings.

How to Set Charging Limit in One UI 7 on Samsung Galaxy Phones
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To increase the battery longevity of your phone, you can set a charging limit to your Samsung smartphone. This can be done from the settings app, just head to Battery > Battery protection and set it to Maximum.

How to Disable Duplicate Notifications on Google Pixel
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Duplicate notifications can be annoying but Google has a workaround on Pixel devices where dismissing the notification on one Google Pixel phone will also dismiss it on another Pixel say, the Tablet. The setting can be found on the Notifications settings page on Pixels and can be toggled on. The feature will dismiss duplicate notification on your main device if the same notification is dismissed on another Pixel device. Some of the other ways to dismiss duplicate notifications is by disabling certain notification channels of the app that keeps sending you duplicate notifications.

Apple CarPlay Not Working? Here Are 10 Ways to Fix It
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If Apple CarPlay isn't working, check if your vehicle supports CarPlay and make sure you've enabled CarPlay on your iPhone. If you're using wireless CarPlay, check if you've enabled Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your iPhone. For a wired connection, check the USB port and the cable you're using. You can also restart your iPhone and double-check that it's running the latest iOS version. If nothing works. forget and set up CarPlay again.

How to Hide App and Widget Labels in One UI 7 on Samsung Phones
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With the One UI 7 update, Samsung has added some new home screen customization options within their devices. One them includes the option to hide app labels which appear under them. This helps to create a clean and minimal looking home screen setup. We have discussed where to find this option and use it to hide app labels in this read.

I Tried Out Perplexity Assistant, and Google Should be Absolutely Worried
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Unlike Google/Gemini Assistant which is overly verbose, Perplexity Assistant is designed to perform actions instantly. It can make calls, send messages, set intelligent reminders, and analyze your screen as well. Read my hands-on experience in detail.

How to Turn Off Now Bar in One UI 7 on Samsung Galaxy Phones
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The Now bar is the new Dynamic Island like feature that is a part of the One UI 7 update. It shows the live status of ongoing activities on the lock screen. However, some folks could find it obtrusive which is why we have discusses the steps to disable this feature on Samsung smartphones in this guide.

How to Switch to Vertical App Drawer in One UI 7 on Samsung Galaxy Phones
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Samsung has finally added an option to change to a vertical scrolling app drawer in the One UI 7 update, and it can be easily done through the three dot menu in the search bar of the app drawer itself. In this guide, we have laid out the process in an easily digestable manner so that you can also enjoy the new modern layout.

Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Pixel 9: Android’s Best Small Flagship?
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The Galaxy S25 is the newest device to continue the legacy. If you're in the market for a small phone, the S25 and Pixel 9 are your best bets. The Galaxy S25 is a better small phone on paper all thanks to its slimmer chassis, smaller design, lighter weight, and more pocketable overall size. The only areas Pixel 9 takes the edge are in the camera department and battery, although by just a slight margin.

8 Best Free PDF Editors in 2025
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There are many free PDF editors, but some of the key features are hidden behind a premium tag. So if you are looking for a truly free PDF editor, go ahead and check out our curated list. I have included offline apps and services that offer advanced PDF editing tools.

Android’s New Identity Check Feature is Rolling out to Pixel Devices
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Google is finally rolling out Identity Check to Pixel devices. Once set up, the feature will activate when your phone is outside the zone you set up in Trusted places. Android will then ask your biometrics to access things like your Google account settings and information-sensitive pages. This ensures that in the event your phone is stolen, even if the thief knows the PIN or password of your device, they cannot access sensitive information without biometrics.

Nvidia ARM Chips for Windows PCs: Everything We Know So Far
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Nvidia is "planning" to enter the Windows PC market, and it may happen by the end of 2025 itself. Leaks reveal that Nvidia is working on "N1X" and "N1" chipsets for Windows PCs.

Download All the New Galaxy S25, S25+ and S25 Ultra Wallpapers
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The Galaxy S25 series not only has new colors that pop off but a set of decent-looking wallpapers that you could use on your old Galaxy smartphone. Just click on the Google Drive link to download your favorite wallpaper and set it in Display and Wallpaper settings.

All Upcoming New Android 16 Features You Should Know About
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We have compiled all the new features, updates, and changes that we have seen in the latest Android 16 Beta 2. This includes features like Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock, Notification Cooldown, Bluetooth Audio sharing, and a revamped settings page.

How to Switch to Older Quick Settings in One UI 7 on Samsung Phone
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With the One UI 7 update, Samsung has introduced a new quick settings panel that is divided into two pages. One shows all your notifications, while the other is reserved for quick settings and toggles. While the new layout is better for readability, many would prefer to go back to the older look and that is why we will discuss how to change it in this read.

How to Customize Lock Screen in One UI 7 on Samsung Galaxy Phones
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Samsung's latest update One UI 7 offers a slew of customization features. Among them is the ability to tweak the look and feel of your Samsung phone's lock screen. You can apply different wallpaper effects, add new clock styles, get new widgets, and replace lock-screen shortcuts. In this read, we'll give you step-by-step instructions on how to give your One UI lock screen the desired makeover.

How to Run Windows Apps on Chromebook
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You can easily run Windows apps on a Chromebook through the Linux container using Wine. It's great for running light applications on ChromeOS. I installed VLC, IDM, IrfanView, and a lot of Windows apps on my Chromebook.

How to Use Galaxy AI Call Transcripts in One UI 7 on Galaxy Phones
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Samsung is including a new Call transcripts feature with One UI 7 update which allows users to create a transcript of their call recording with the help of AI. This feature is a part of the Galaxy AI suite. However, another benefit of this new feature is the addition of the call recording option which has been missing on Samsung Galaxy smartphones in the U.S.


Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Everything You Need to Know
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Samsung is all set to introduce a new form factor in its Galaxy series called the Galaxy S25 Edge. The phone will slot somewhere in between the S25 Ultra and S25 Plus. It will be 1mm thinner than the S25 Plus and will come dual-rear cameras. Battery-wise, expect a 4,500 mAh cell that charges at 25W, which is lower capacity than the S25 Plus. The phone could launch sometime in May this year.

How to Use AI Writing Assist in One UI 7 on Samsung Phones
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One UI 7 brings a useful AI addition called the Writing assist which works with all third party apps including social media apps and email clients. It can help fix grammatical errors, change the tone of the text, summarize it, divide it into bullet points or create tables, and even lets you compose text from scratch.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Pixel 9 Pro XL: A Battle of Android Supremacy
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Ultimately, the choice between the two depends on your needs. If you need great performance and customization with the added flexibility of an extra telephoto camera, it might be worth spending extra and getting the S25 Ultra. However, if you love the Pixel experience, couldn't care less about the performance, and want solid, consistent cameras, the Pixel 9 Pro XL or even the Pixel 9 Pro are solid devices.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: Which Flagship Reigns Supreme
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In this read we have compared the all new Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra with the iPhone 16 Pro Max and gone over their different aspects including design, build, display, cameras, performance and battery life. This way you can learn which is the right device to pick for yourself.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Galaxy S24 Ultra: What’s New?
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Samsung has finally launched the S25 Ultra today and as you may know, it isn't very different from last year's S24 Ultra. It does feature a few minor upgrades hardware-wise, like an upgraded 50 MP ultrawide snapper, Qi2 charging, and a more ergonomic design. The main differenciating factor is the Snapdragon 8 Elite in the S25 Ultra which is almost 40% faster and efficient. Other than that, we'd suggest to stick to the S24 Ultra or buy it over the S25 Ultra because it's more value for money.

Every New Galaxy AI Feature in Samsung Galaxy S25 Series
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With the release of the Galaxy S25 series. Samsung has introduced a bunch of new Galaxy AI features that have come out with these new devices and in this read, we go through each of them one of these AI functionalities one by one.

Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+, S25 Ultra Colors: Which Should You Pick?
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Samsung has released the S25 series which includes the S25, S25+ and the S25 Ultra. All these devices come in four new colors options, and in this post, we have detailed all the new colors and discussed the one's the we liked.

Galaxy Unpacked 2025: How to Watch Galaxy S25 Series Launch Live
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The Galaxy Unpacked 2025 will be held on Wednesday, January 22, and will be live-streamed at 6 PM GMT on Samsung's official website, Samsung's YouTube channel, and Samsung Newsroom. The Galaxy S25, S25 Plus, and S25 Ultra — all expected to sport Qualcomm's latest 8 Elite SoC. Samsung is also expected to give a sneak peek of other things its been working on.

One UI 7 Supported Devices: Will Your Samsung Phone Get It?
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The One UI 7 update, based on Android 15, will soon be available for Samsung devices. The new update brings significant changes to Notifications, Quick Settings, Lock screen, AI, and more. Eligible devices include Samsung smartphones and tablets released within the last two years, particularly the S and Z series, as well as select A and M series models.

What to Expect from Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked 2025 Event
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Samsung's next Galaxy Unpacked is almost upon us, and there's a lot to look forward to in the event. One of the main highlights of the events will be the Galaxy S25 series, but there's a lot more to look forward to in the event. Some of the things include One UI 7 launch, new Galaxy AI features, and upcoming device announcements.

How to Scan QR Codes on Your Google Pixel Phone
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There are many ways to scan QR codes on Google Pixel devices. Some of the best methods is by using the Pixel Camera, Lockscreen shortcut, and using the standalone Google Lens app. Besides, you can also scan a QR code using the QR code scanner Quick Setting tile and from the Google Lens option in Google Photos.

How to Record Screen on Your Google Pixel Phone
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Screen recording on a Google Pixel device is quite easy. All you need to do is tap the Screen recording tile from Quick Settings and choose if you want to record the whole screen or an app. Once done, you can stop recording by tapping the screen recording timer pill and tapping stop recording.

How to Turn Off Amber Alerts on Android
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AMBER stands for America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response and is used to send users alerts about missing people or children. However, if you don't want to see AMBER alerts because you find them disruptive, and want to turn them off on your Android phone, all you need to do is go to Wireless emergency alerts and turn the feature off.

How to Factory Reset Your Google Pixel Phone
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There are multiple ways to factory reset a Pixel, and each can be used depending on the context of the issue. The easiest way to do is is from Settings. You can also factory reset a Pixel from the recovery, from Find My Device, and using Android Flash Tool.

How to Lock Apps on iPhone
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With iOS 18, Apple has provided a built-in method to lock apps on iPhone. Read our guide to learn how to lock apps on iPhone, or even just lock your iPhone to use a single app.

How to Roll Back Windows 11 24H2 and Downgrade to 23H2 Safely
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If you are looking to roll back Windows 11 24H2 and return to the older 23H2 build, you can follow our detailed guide. In case, you are stuck on a black screen after installing the 24H2 update, we have a dedicated method to fix the issue right away.

How to Customize the Start Menu on Windows 11
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Windows 11 lets you move the Start menu to the left and you can also add more apps to the Start menu. However, to remove the Recommended section and apply other UI changes, you will have to use third-party apps like Windhawk, Start11 or StartAllBack.

How to Stop iPhone from Uninstalling Apps Automatically
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If you have noticed apps missing from your iPhone and you aren't the one uninstalling them, it can get annoying to have to reinstall them every time. Read our guide to find out how you can stop your iPhone from uninstalling apps automatically.

How to Use Audio Magic Eraser on Google Pixel Phones
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Google introduced Audio Magic Eraser in the Pixel 8 series and it's one of the easiest ways to fix issues like wind noise, enhance speech, and reduce the overall noise. All you need to do is go to Photos > Settings > Audio Eraser.

How to Use Apple Pencil to Navigate on iPad
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Navigating around the iPad with the Apple Pencil can seem confusing at first. However, it's actually quite easy to use the basic navigation system on an iPad even with the Apple Pencil. Except going to home screen, for that, you'll need to use a workaround. Read on to find out how you can navigate iPadOS with your Apple Pencil easily.

Synology DiskStation DS1823xs+ Review: A Future-Proof Storage Solution for Everyone
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The Synology DS1823xs+ is in for review and we did our bit to put it through its paces and craft a detailed analysis to give you a clear idea of it all. Read it all right here!