If your mouse pointer keeps on disappearing every time you switch to a Google Chrome window, you’ve landed on the right page. We’ll share some troubleshooting methods that should help fix the issue. So, let’s check them out. 1. Restart Chrome If the mouse cursor has mysteriously disappeared, then you can try relaunching Google Chrome to see if it helps. Here’s how. Step 1: Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to launch the Task Manager....

For some users, only the Outgoing calls do not appear in the call history when it comes to the call history issue. For others, all calls are missing from the Recents tab. The following fixes will help you resolve both types of problems. However, if someone else has manually deleted the call history from your phone, it’s tough to restore it. Let’s get rolling. 1. Restart Phone This simple yet magical trick seems to have done wonders for people facing the call history missing issue....

iOS 16 is a joy to use with lock screen customization, live wallpapers, Notes add-ons, enhancements to the keyboard, and other new features. But they are irrelevant when your iPhone runs out of battery in a few hours only. You may use the tricks below to fix the battery drain on your iPhone running iOS 16. And you won’t need to roam around with a power adapter or a power bank....

Whenever some users play a video, they are bombarded with an error message saying, ‘This video is unavailable with Restricted mode enabled. To view this video, you will need to disable Restricted mode.’ Others see the message ‘YouTube Restricted mode turned on by network administrator.’ Let’s check various solutions to fix the problem of not turning off YouTube’s restricted mode on Android, iPhone, iPad, and computer. 1. Restart Device As always, the first fix is to restart the concerned device....

Apart from that, the OnePlus 6 also comes with the latest Oxygen OS 5.1 and packs in plenty of amazing features. But all those features and tricks might be a tad difficult to explore all by yourself and that’s where we come in. We, at Guiding Tech, have scoured the OnePlus 6 with a fine-tooth comb and have come up with the list of the best tips and tricks. Here we go....

One may think what else would the app offer other than simple file sharing? That’s where you are wrong. Unless you know all the tidbits of an app, you haven’t used it fully. So in this post, you will find all the hidden features and various tips and tricks to use the SHAREit app like a pro. Let’s check them out. 1. Change Name and Avatar By default, SHAREit assigns the name of your phone as the contact name....

1. Check Apple Pencil Compatibility The latest iPad models aren’t compatible with the first-gen Apple Pencil and similarly, you shouldn’t try to pair the second-gen Apple Pencil with an old iPad model. The combo simply won’t work. Apple Pencil (1st generation) iPad (6th – 9th generation) iPad mini (5th generation) iPad Air (3rd generation) iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st and 2nd generation) iPad Pro 10.5-inch iPad Pro 9.7-inch Apple Pencil (2nd generation) iPad mini (6th generation) iPad Air (4th generation) iPad Pro 12....

Better natural language processing also helps make Google Assistant easier to use. Try out these nine solutions to get the Google Assistant working on your Samsung Galaxy phone. 1. Learn Google Assistant Gestures on a Galaxy Phone With Bixby, Samsung tries to create an alternative to Google Assistant, just like the alternative Galaxy Store on its phones. If you’ve moved from another Android device and enjoy using the Google Assistant, you’ll need to learn a couple of new gestures to enable Google Assistant....

While we are on the topic of new and happening, with the help of the MIUI 9, this phone has got some exceptional features. However, there is more than what just meets the eye and today we will be talking about some amazing hidden features that you must try if you are using this phone. Rest assured, these tips will definitely improve your experience and will add a host of new features to your phone....

Android phone and those who don’t have it yet are planning to get one shortly. So with so many Androids around, we frequently talk about new apps and how they are helping each of us in our daily life, and thus we have situations where I may like an app on one of my friend’s phone and would want to quickly install it on mine as well. Of course, I can open Google Play and download the application but why waste the bandwidth when I can ask my friend to transfer it to me over Bluetooth....

transferring content to and from them. In short, if you want to transfer content to an iOS device using a computer that is not the one it originally synced with, you will most likely be forced to reset your iPhone and sync it with the new computer. Apple manages (mostly successfully) to completely hide the file system from iOS device users with the aim of simplifying the user experience. However, while most of the time this approach works wonderfully, other times it works completely against users, not allowing them to perform functions that even feature-phone users take for granted....

Tabs on Demand Tabs on Demand is another behavior change for the browser when it restarts. In earlier versions, if you had multiple tabs opened and restarted the browser, the browser would reload all the opened tabs one by one to maintain the status quo. The problem: you had to wait for a while before you could resume browsing again. The new Tabs on Demand feature is a productivity boost because it only reloads the currently selected tab (where you left off) — background tabs are not loaded....

I don’t think I am the only one who misses these nifty features on Windows and always longed for a way to do these tasks with minimal effort. Yesterday, I came across this amazing tool for Windows called eXtra Buttons and I felt like somewhere a fairy waved her wand to bring me exactly what I was looking for. eXtra Buttons is a Windows freeware that simply places some additional buttons near the caption area (the close, minimize and maximize buttons) of each individual program and makes working on them more flexible....

There were a lot of amazing things happening this week, and we’ll ensure you get served the best of it in a jiffy. Major News this Week Google Banning Torrents Won’t Make a Difference There have been reports suggesting that Google might soon ban Torrent sharing sites from surfacing on its search results and as a result, this might affect traffic on these sites. But will it really affect the popular torrent sites?...

Adding to its ongoing efforts to fight malware, adware, ransomware and the likes, which are becoming increasingly threatening, earlier this year in May, Google had announced the addition of another security layer to Android devices. Play Protect, doesn’t need user intervention but is an automated security feature embedded into the Google Play services of every device which works in the background around the clock. What are Google Certified Devices? Google has been certifying Android devices for some time now but is now going to brand these devices with a Google Play Protect logo that’ll appear on the phone’s retail box....

You can now use the Apple Music web player, which is accessible via music.apple.com, to stream music from any device conveniently. But does it do anything differently from the native Music app on the iPhone and Mac or iTunes on PC? And when should you use it? Let’s find the answers to those questions below. What Does the Apple Music Web Player Do Differently Fire up the Apple Music web player, and you can immediately start playing 30-second previews of over 60 million songs....

clutter of our inboxes . However, Gmail users are blessed with a feature called Mute – you may simply do a Mute on any message and push the entire conversation to the archive. Besides, all future conversations (Reply, Forward, Reply All) on that thread would bypass your inbox and moved to archive automatically. Thus, you will no longer have to view or give attention to such messages. Having known what Mute means and does, we will see how to mute/unmute conversations in Gmail....

Handling multiple Facebook accounts can get inconvenient if you aren’t using the right options. Take the example of Instagram. It’s so easy to switch between multiple accounts on Instagram. Fortunately, the same can be done on Facebook and Messenger as well. Let’s see how to add and switch multiple accounts on Facebook and Messenger using the Switch Account feature. Note: We have used switch account and account switcher terms interchangeably in the post....

Sharing posts to stories increases their visibility among millions of posts shared on Instagram. If you are sharing someone else’s posts, that makes it personal and interactive – that helps if you have a business account. Also, it’s easier cleaner than taking screenshots of the post and adding them to your story. Let’s see what’s the reason behind not being able to share posts and how to fix it....

Tech enthusiasts were elated over the idea as a potential look inside the future of mobile technology. Project Ara would have allowed users to insert their own modules into the back of the phone with different features like an upgraded camera, extra battery, another display and more. Clearly, though, the team just couldn’t feasibly bring the product to a realistic level of functionality. Either that, or they realized the business aspect of it was too challenging....