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2024 Was the Year I Switched to YouTube Music and I’m Here to Stay
Abubakar Mohammed
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I switched to YouTube Music in 2024 and have thoroughly enjoyed using it. The best part was, hands down, the music recommendations which helped me discover over 100 new music. Besides, the User Interface also received much needed improvements this year, alongside features like custom thumbnails, collaborative playlists, and AI-powered hum to search.
More Bucks, More Ads: How Streaming Backed Itself into a Corner in 2024?
Anshuman Jain
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The streaming industry has reached a saturation point, with over 1.8 billion subscribers worldwide. To maintain growth, services are introducing ad-supported plans, increasing prices, and cracking down on password sharing. This shift is causing confusion and frustration among consumers and will continue to do so going towards 2025.
While iMessage is one of the most widely used and feature-rich messaging platforms, it still doesn't offer a built-in way to create polls. Thankfully, there a workaround that does the trick. You can create iMessage polls using a third-party app called "Polls for iMessage". Read on to know how to create polls in iMessage group chats.
SKEDit is the Ultimate AI Tool to Schedule WhatsApp Messages and Auto-Reply Like a Pro
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SKEDit is a tool designed for marketers, small businesses, and busy individuals. It lets you schedule WhatsApp messages and auto-respond to customers based on keywords and phrases. SKEDit also supports other messaging apps such as Telegram, Messenger, and SMS.
The Shortcuts app offers useful shortcuts to perform a specific task in no time. Here are the best iPhone shortcuts you must check out.
According to the report, iOS 19 will be compatible with every iPhone capable of running the current iOS 18. That means, iPhone XR, XS, XS Max, and newer models will make it to the list of iOS 19 supported devices. Talking about the iPadOS 19, iPad Mini 5 and newer, iPad 8 and newer, iPad Air 3rd generation and newer, and iPad Pro 2018 and newer will secure spots in the list of compatible devices.
To fix iOS 18 battery drain problems, you can restart your iPhone, check battery health, check for battery draining apps, or update outdated apps. If nothing works, you can only wait for Apple to fix this issue the next iOS 18 update.
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We tested the Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model on advanced reasoning questions and compared it with ChatGPT o1. During the testing, we found some interesting results. Go through our detailed comparison to check out the findings.
To Fix 'Downloading Support for Image Playground' on iPhone, you must plug in a charger and connect your iPhone to a stable Wi-Fi network, change your device's language & region, toggle Apple Intelligence, or restart your iPhone.
Microsoft will soon discontinue it in March 2025. However, for those who still want to use Android apps on Windows, there are many ways to do so other than WSA. You can download the Play Games Developer Emulator, use Phone Link to stream apps directly from your phone, or use WSABuilds project till WSA remains up and running.
The Redmi K80 is a the company's latest device after their rebranding and it features some amazing top of the line specs like a 2K OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, a new design, IP 68 rating and video recording at upto 8K. In this read, I have shared my impressions of the Redmi K80.
Some Apple products like the AirPods work like any Bluetooth accessory on any Bluetooth-compatible device, including Chromebooks. If you have a pair of AirPods or AirPods Pro, you can connect them to a Chromebook, just like you'd connect any Bluetooth accessory.
Looking for the best iPhone app recommendations? Here are the 10 best iPhone apps that are super-useful and can make you life easier.
In this article, we have discussed everything important that you need to know about Netflix Household and its rules as discussed by thee platform itself. We have talked about important questions surrounding whether you can share your account password outside of your household as well as pricing for the plans and additional member cost.
MacBooks automatically go to sleep mode when you close the lid. This is done to save battery life when your Mac is running on battery power and allow faster charging when your MacBook is plugged in. Read on to know how to prevent your MacBook from sleeping when closing the lid.
The latest macOS Sequoia 15.3 beta brings Genmoji to Mac, allowing users to create AI-powered custom emojis on Mac for the very first time. To use this feature, make sure you've enabled Apple Intelligence on your Mac.
200+ Discord Status Ideas That Will Make You the Coolest in the Server
Anshuman Jain
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The default status options in Discord can be a bit too boring and I know most people like me would want to switch to a more fun, quirky or cute options depending on their personality. That is why, we have compiled a list of various Discord status ideas to help you find the best option that suits your profile.
With the iOS 18.2 update, the Mail app will show Contact photos and company logos when you receive emails from your friends, family, or verified businesses. If you also don't like seeing those icons, you can disable contact photos in the Mail app.
OpenAI has finally brought the official ChatGPT on WhatsApp. You can save "1-800-2428478" as a contact on your phone to chat with ChatGPT. It's completely free, and available across all regions.
In this guide, we have discussed how you can change your Discord profile picture in a few easy to follow steps which work for web, desktop, Android and iPhone. You just have to go to user settings > Profile > Change Avatar > Upload Image > Apply and Save Changes.
Soft reset comes in handy when your iPad is slowing down or some apps are misbehaving. A hard reset helps you fix an iPad with a frozen screen. Finally, factory resetting an iPad helps you fix the most complex issues on your device. Read on to know step-by-step instructions.
Visual Intelligence is an Apple Intelligence feature that's exclusive to all iPhone 16 models. It uses the new iPhone 16 Camera Control button and on-device intelligence to discover anything that your camera points to.
In this read, we have detailed what are custom emojis on Discord and mentioned the detailed process for creating, finding and adding them to the app itself. We have also mentioned a few websites that can come in useful if you want to create your own unique emojis for your server.
The Mail Categories feature in iOS 18.2 automatically sorts your incoming emails into four categories: Primary, Transactions, Updates, and Promotions. If you notice that some emails are incorrectly categorized or fell you're missing out on important messages because of categorization, you can return to the traditional list view.
To check the FaceTime call duration on iPhone, go to the Phone app, locate the call, and tap on the "i" button. On iPad, you can check how long your FaceTime Audio or Video call in the FaceTime app.
Looking for ways to maintain iPhone battery health? Here are 10 tips that will ensure you get good usage between charges for a long time. If you’ve recently bought a new iPhone, you should follow tips to maintain iPhone battery health in the long run.
On iPhone 6 and later, Apple offers a built-in way to monitor the battery's health. To check iPhone battery health, go to Settings -> Battery -> Battery Health & Charging and find the Maximum Capacity.
So you've captured photos during your FaceTime video calls and are now wondering where do FaceTime Photos go on a Mac? the answer is simple- All the stills, screenshots, and Live Photos you capture during your FaceTime calls are saved in the Photos app.
If you want to mark a text or image as a spoiler on Discord then you can use the "/spoiler" tag to easily to do so. This methods works for both desktop and mobile app. Other than that you can out "||" on either end of the text to mark it as a spoiler and hide it from appearing.
In this article, we have discussed some of the ways that we can use to bypass the Netflix Household error, "Your device isn't part of the Netflix Household for this account". These include connecting to Household Wi-Fi once a month, avoiding streaming on Smart TVs, updating your household, or downloading content to watch later.
Looking to add a bit of flair to your Discord profile then might I suggest you change your profile banner. We have laid out a step by step process to change your profile banners on Discord mobile app for Android and iPhone, desktop app and the website.
Discord features both static and animated style of emojis, however animated emojis and cross server emoji are only limited to Discord Nitro members. To use emojis on the app, tap on the greyed out emoji icon in the right corner of the text field and then choose the emoji you wish to use.
Google is allowing US-based users to try its state-of-the-art AI video generator called Veo 2. You can follow our tutorial and sign up for VideoFX.
Hands-on with Phone Link Start Menu Companion: Why Does It Even Exist?
Abubakar Mohammed
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You can enable the Phone Link Start menu companion from Settings > Personalization > Start. Once enabled, the companion should appear when you launch the Start menu. It will show you quick shortcuts to messages, calls, and photos, alongside recent calls, messages, and photos.
Stickers give you the freedom to add a touch of personality and mood to your message. You can download sticker apps from the App Store or even create custom stickers in seconds. Read on to know how to create, edit, manage, and send stickers on an iPhone or iPad.
We have tested OpenAI's Sora tool which lets you generate AI videos. It's good for generating abstract visuals and animated scenes. However, in some areas, it leaves you disappointed. Check out our article to watch Sora-generated videos and judge by yourself.
Samsung has introduced a new feature in their One UI 7 beta, called the Now Bar. This is a pill shaped icon that sits at the bottom of the Lockscreen and will show up whenever a new live activity is going on like while playing music, voice recording, stopwatch, or timer. In this read, I will be sharing my thoughts on the feature after using it for a while, and detailing everything it has to offer.
With the latest iOS 18.2, Apple brings layered Voice Memos recordings to the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. The instrumental compositions are played via the iPhone's speakers while vocals are recorded at the same time using the iPhone's microphone. Read on to know how to add a second layer of Voice Memos recording on an iPhone.
Chromebooks are some of the most underrated machines today and that's due to the ever-rising popularity of Windows machines. While Windows is one of the best operating systems out there, ChromeOS is no slouch and has grown immensely in the last decade. Windows laptops are great overall machines for gaming and content creation, whereas Chromebooks are more suited for day to day tasks and give users excellent battery life.
There are two ways to downgrade from One UI 7 Beta - using ODIN if you manually flashed it or using Smart Switch if you installed it via Samsung Members. The former requires a bit of patience and careful treading whereas the latter is fairly easy.
Google is improving Project Astra and will be bringing its features to the Gemini app in the future. However, you can already use Stream Realtime in Google AI Studio which basically does the same thing. You can share your camera or laptop screen and talk to Gemini 2.0 in real time.
Apple Genmoji: How to Make Custom Emojis on iPhone in iOS 18.2?
Kanika Gogia
Anmol Sachdeva
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Genmoji is one of the Apple Intelligence features that lets you create custom emojis for any occasion on your device. You can create unique Genmojis on an iPhone by bringing up the AI prompt & keyboard to type a simple description. To use Genmoji and other Apple Intelligence features, you need an iPhone 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, or an iPad/Mac with an M-series chipset.