Since capturing perfect pictures helps to tell a story more beautifully, we have lined a few useful tips for using the portrait mode on the OnePlus 5. 1. Stay in Bright Conditions The Bokeh effect in the OnePlus calls for sunny weather conditions or bright artificial light at the very best. In low light conditions, the telephoto lens refuses to kick into action claiming either that light is low or the lens is covered....
Whether it’s checking photos or videos from your digital camera’s media card or simply transfering important files, these memory readers can seriously make your work easier. We have rounded up some of the best SD card readers for the iPhone. Most of those options are compatible with UHS-I card type and work as advertised. Before we proceed, you might want to check out: These are the best travel tripods for iPhonesiPhone Silicone Case vs....
Unresponsive services, corrupted spooler files, and malfunctioning drivers are just a few of the reasons why print spooler may keep stopping on Windows. That’s why we’ve compiled a few methods to help you fix the issue on Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers. So, let’s begin. 1. Run Printer Troubleshooter Windows comes with a dedicated printer troubleshooter that can automatically diagnose and fix any printing issues on your PC. It checks all of your printer configurations and corrects any inconsistencies....
While sideloading an APK is rather straightforward, you may face some issues at times. The most common error is ‘There was a problem parsing the package’ after you sideload it on your phone. Here are some useful solutions if you face this problem while installing an app on your Android phone. 1. Enable Installing Apps From Third-Party Sources The permission to install third-party apps is disabled on an Android phone....
Besides work, the higher resolution makes it a charm to watch movies and TV series during your time off. Plus, they do not strain the PC’s graphics card. As noted above, WQHD monitors are not as expensive as their 4K counterparts. You can buy one for less than $600. So if you are looking for a WQHD monitor for your home office, we’ve shortlisted some good ones. Let’s get started....
Here, we have listed two of the best tools that will help you cut down on redundant phone activities. Apart from that, we have a cool messaging app and an interesting music player. So, what are we waiting for? Let’s get started! 1. Zone Launcher The Google Play Store has more than its share of launchers. From feature-rich launchers such as Nova Launcher to clean launchers like Rootless Launcher, there are many launchers out there for you to try....
Apple’s default Mac apps are fine. But they are limited in a number of ways. The Mac ecosystem is full of useful apps that can help you through your graduation years. Let’s start the list with our top pick from the bunch – Obsidian. 1. Obsidian The note-taking game has changed in the last couple of years. We are no longer limited to simple note-taking apps like OneNote or Evernote....
AirDrop uses Bluetooth 4.x for power-efficient broadcast and discovery, and peer-to-peer WiFi for speedy transfer. If you are having trouble transferring files using AirDrop from Mac then check the solutions to fix the issue. 1. Check Device Compatibility To use AirDrop successfully, your Mac must be running OS X Yosemite or a later macOS version. You can find out which macOS version your Mac is running by going to the Apple menu > About This Mac....
If the volume of alarms on iPhone is low or loud, you can adjust the volume. But if it won’t go off, that’s a problem worth fixing. This post has a few troubleshooting tips that should help sort out the issue. Let’s check it out. 1. Restart iPhone Your first course of action should be to restart your iPhone. It’s a troubleshooting method that will take care of any minor issues with your iPhone that might be preventing the alarm from going off....
Such issues with Google Play Store should not force you to use alternate methods to install apps. This guide has some effective solutions you can try when Google Play Store fails to connect to the internet. So, let’s check them out. 1. Toggle Airplane Mode Toggling the Airplane mode is an easy way to refresh your Android network connections. If a minor network glitch prevents Play Store from connecting to the internet, enabling and disabling the Airplane mode should help....
Taking a trip to the nearest Apple Store is time-consuming, and you might lose all the data in the process. You can try the trick below to fix the issue at home. The scissor switches aren’t free of issues either. It can be a software glitch that’s interfering with the keyboard function on the Mac. Let’s troubleshoot it. 1. Delete .plist Files Somewhere along the line, your macOS software settings might have changed and contributed to keyboard malfunction on the MacBook....
If you’re certain that your internet connection is fine and restarted the app a few times, employ the seven troubleshooting tips in this post to fix the WhatsApp Status not uploading issue. 1. Try Another Image or Video First, try uploading another image or video. That’ll verify whether the issue is related to the particular image or video. You can also try posting a written status update instead to see if that works....
With heavy usage, you may have to charge your Apple Watch by the end of the day. That means you can’t wear it to bed to track your sleep. So you’ll need to employ a few measures to make your Apple Watch last longer. Here are some of the best recommendations to improve the battery life of your Apple Watch. 1. Disable Always On Display Apple Watch Series 5 brought the Always On Display that we enjoy today....
While the Outlook app has always had its infamous sync and notifications issues, many users have also complained about its performance, particularly on Android. We’ll show you how to end all the Outlook app issues on Android with these solutions. So, let’s begin. 1. Check Internet Connectivity Since the Outlook app requires an internet connection to work properly, you can start by checking the internet on your phone. Sometimes poor internet connectivity can lead you to believe there are problems with the app....
The issue can be from the website you are trying to visit, the device itself, or due to Chrome browser. Nevertheless, we will find the cause and go back to smooth video playback in the Chrome browser. 1. Check Internet Connection Due to a buggy Wi-Fi adapter on your PC, you might be having problems with the internet connection. You can visit Fast.com and check current internet speeds on your computer....
We at Guiding Tech have gone through every nook and corner of the Asus Zenfone 5Z camera and have listed some of the best tips and tricks to help you make the most out of this powerful camera. Let’s have a look. 1. Capture Great Portraits Thanks to the two lenses at the rear, the Zenfone 5Z’s camera is pleasantly versatile. Not only can it switch between the wide-angle mode and the normal mode with ease, it can also capture some cool portraits....
This month’s list has an app for everything, from a cool photo editor to a productivity booster. So, without further ado, let’s get started. 1. Text Scanner [OCR] Your search for the perfect OCR tool ends with Text Scanner [OCR]. This app can extract text from images with much accuracy (bigger the text, better is the result) and gets your work done in a matter of seconds. The UI is simple....
Managing money can be tricky sometimes. Some still prefer tried and trusted pen/paper combo. But it’s not secure and doesn’t provide the flexibility of seamless software experience. Millennials opt for dedicated finance apps on iOS and Android. But those are pricy solutions, and most don’t come with family sharing (they are most suitable for personal use). That leaves us with web-based solutions such as Excel and Google Sheets. These apps are free, easy to use, come with robust sharing, and are available on almost all popular platforms....
1. Turn on Bluetooth on Both Devices Let’s get through the basics first. A Bluetooth mouse comes with a physical switch to turn on or off the device. Make sure you have enabled it for Bluetooth connection. While you are at it, do enable Bluetooth on Windows 11 as well. Select a small speaker icon on the taskbar and enable Bluetooth toggle. 2. Check Bluetooth Mouse Battery Some Bluetooth mouse models does come with a battery to keep them running smoothly....
Microsoft Store is the go-to place for Windows 10 users to officially get some apps. Like Mac App Store and Google Play Store, the Microsoft Store delivers a secure and stress-free environment to download/update apps or games on Windows 10. If the Microsoft Store is not opening on your Windows 10 computer, then it’s time to troubleshoot it. 1. Check Internet Connection Microsoft Store requires a constant high-speed internet connection to function properly....
