App glitches, corrupted cache data, and outdated Android OS are prominent reasons behind the apps not opening on Android. We’ve prepared a list of effective troubleshooting tips to help with the issue in this post. So, let’s check it out. 1. Force Stop Apps If an app has failed to start correctly or ran into an issue afterward, it may fail to open again. You can try force-stopping the app and opening it again to fix it....

1. Disable Enhance Pointer Precision The most gaming mouse come with disabled mouse acceleration in the software. Windows 11 might have enabled it again. The Enhance pointer precision makes sense to use on a laptop where you want to leave the trackpad for some time. On the desktop gaming setup, it’s worth disabling the option. Here’s how. Step 1: Press the Windows key and search for Mouse. Open Mouse Settings menu....

For one, the OnePlus 5T sports the latest sensation that has caught the smartphone market – a bezel-less display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. Similar to the last year’s flagships, the OnePlus 3/3T, this year’s duo also has a lot of similarities such as the rear dual cameras, sleek profile, a cool selfie camera and, of course, the 3.5-mm headphone jack. The OnePlus 5T doesn’t only look better when compared to the OnePlus 5 but also packs a mean punch when it comes to features and it’d be a shame if these features remain hidden from plain sight....

There are several factors leading to the Android phone keeps restarting problem. You can’t pinpoint it to a specific factor. Let’s get started. 1. Check Device Storage Your Android phone needs sufficient storage to function normally. We would recommend keeping at least 2GB-3GB of free storage on your phone. Follow the steps below to check internal storage. Step 1: Open Settings on your Android phone. Step 2: Select the Storage menu....

iOS widgets have only one job to do – show the latest app information to the user. If it fails, users might stop relying on it and remove a widget altogether. Before you do that, use the tricks below and fix widgets on your iPhone. 1. Add Widgets Again If you are facing issues with a specific app widget on your iPhone, you can remove the widget and add it again on the home screen....

Allow Grindstone to help you track the time you spend on your projects. There are just 24 hours in a day, and the time tracking features of Grindstone could help you effectively manage them whether it’s a single project or multiple ones. Grindstone (ver.2) is a 5.64 MB download for Windows. Grindstone gives you a set of tools that allow you to define tasks and set schedules, time each task, account for the time you are away from the task, and create graphical reports for easy analysis or reporting....

With over 300 million daily active users, Instagram Stories is hands-down one of the most popular features of Instagram. Instagram has clearly noticed the popularity of Stories and wants to increase its reach even further. You could already watch Stories on the web version of the app on the desktop and mobile browsers. Now, Instagram is also allowing you to upload Stories from Instagram’s mobile website. Here’s How It Works Step 1....

Considering that I had almost drained my savings, I decided to think about a workaround instead of buying more gadgets, and came up with an idea of using my Android phone as a touchpad, a wireless keyboard and.. wait for it.. a remote control! Yes, it is possible and the app that creates this magic is called gPad. So let’s see how to set up gPad and use it as a remote for your media center PC....

Syncback is a feature-rich freeware for Windows that helps you backup and sync files and folders with an external drive, an FTP server or between folders within your PC. Here’s a step by step guide on how to use Syncback to synchronize your important data with an external backup drive or FTP server. Download and install the free version on your computer (it comes in paid versions too). When you run it, a dialog box appears asking you to create a profile....

Panoramio also exists as a layer on Google Earth and Google Maps. You can switch it on to see the geo-tagged photos that are contributed by globetrotters around the world. As Panoramio is all about photos of destinations and places, you won’t find personal photos here. In fact, these types of photos are excluded from Panoramio as it focuses solely on places. The other key point is that all photos are geo-located on a Google Map, so you can explore a place by its photos alone....

This post covers the meaning of Conversation categories, how to enable or disable them, and how to create, rename, and delete categories. By the end of the post, you will have become a champ in handling conversation categories on your Samsung phones. Let’s get started. What Is Meant by Conversation Categories in Samsung Messages Conversation Categories offer an easy way to organize your text messages in different folders. Traditionally, all the messages would appear in the same folder....

While most of us give it a go without any second thought, many might wonder what this Thumbs related message is all about and whether or not they should delete it. Also, an average computer user might ask himself on seeing such a message, “Where did this come from? Is it a virus? Is my machine infected?”..valid questions. Read on to find out the answers. What are Thumbs.db Files? One thing is definite that Thumbs....

First, you’ll need to know what iCloud Private Relay means on Mac and whether it’s useful for your workflow or not. Then, we will show you how to disable iCloud Private Relay on Mac. What Is iCloud Private Relay iCloud Private Relay is Apple’s take on VPN services with a tweak. While it doesn’t completely replace a dedicated VPN service, iCloud Private Relay allows users to hide their IP location and browsing activities from advertisers and trackers....

What Is Shared with You on iPhone As the name suggests, Shared with You is a section in Apple apps that displays the media content that other people have shared with you over iMessage. It collects all the shared media from iMessage conversations and showcases them in a single section in supported apps. Meaning, you no longer need to scroll through hundreds of iMessages just to find that perfect music recommendation from friends or family....

While most people know that a laptop with an SSD wakes up faster from Sleep mode than from Hibernate mode. These two modes should be used under different circumstances. We shall take look at how to use them and when. Let’s begin. 1. Difference Between Sleep and Hibernate The primary purpose of both these modes is to help users conserve power when the laptop is not in use. In Sleep mode, the laptop goes into a low power state, and RAM becomes your storage for all the work — open documents and apps....

We will discuss in this guide how memory management in Android works and how the idea of Virtual RAM differs from it. We will try to ponder whether Virtual RAM is even required on Android or not. So let’s get to it. How Memory Management Works on Android First things first, it’s important to understand how Android manages your memory. Within Android, there are 3 types of memory. First is your RAM, then you have zRAM, and finally your storage....

Now you may have some questions. What is Dota? What is OpenAI? And why is this even important? To start with, Dota is a free-to-play MOBA game in which you control Heroes and your aim is to destroy the opponents Ancient. Many Dota fans may take offence to the last sentence as there so much to Dota then I have summed up. The game is very complex with a very steep learning curve to it....

Facebook buying WhatsApp is everywhere. And the 4 hour blackout that happened on the very next day. These are the two reasons why users have actively started moving away from WhatsApp. Not everyone though. WhatsApp still has 450 million active users and it’s adding a million new users every day! Of all the users switching from WhatsApp, most of them are moving to Telegram. And for good reason. Why is Telegram suddenly so popular?...

We, here in Guiding Tech, thought to remove the confusion and make it a bit easy for you. Here, we have compiled a list of some of the best USB 3.2 Gen 2 (previously, USB 3.1 Gen 2) cables that you can buy. What Is USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C So, what is USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C standard? The madness started in 2017 when the forum announced changes to the way manufacturers marketed these cables....

And if you are planning to buy one, before you go ahead register for the sales, spend a couple of minutes and find out what are our top 5 reasons, and why you should buy the Xiaomi Mi A1. Premium Look and Feel Xiaomi Mi A1 flaunts a sturdy metal unibody with well-rounded corners and stylishly tapered edges, etched out of a single block of aluminum. The glass front featuring 2....