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How to type faster on iPhone keyboard
I am grateful to be a part of Gen Z. With our texting and communication skills, we can run the world! But isn’t the idea to get better and be the best version of ourselves? Don’t worry; I am here…
How to adjust iPhone Home Button click intensity and speed
Whether you own an iPhone 6s (or earlier) or iPhone 7, 8, or SE powered by an enhanced Taptic Engine, the Home Button can at times be challenging to deal with (like missing to double-press the Home button fast enough).…
How to listen to Audible on Mac
Audible is one of the largest audiobook platforms and hence, a go-to for many to catch up with their reading goals. While it’s easy to enjoy the vast library of audiobooks on your iPhone when out and about, listening to…
iPhone stuck in Zoom mode? 5 Ways to fix it!
Zoom is an iPhone accessibility feature that enlarges the elements on the screen. While helpful for everyone, it is primarily designed for the visually impaired to see the screen content and use the device comfortably. However, if you accidentally triggered…
How to change your Netflix profile picture on iPhone
I love how Netflix profiles allow multiple people to use the same account yet have a personalized experience. You can also change your Netflix profile picture for that additional customization! Yes, you can choose from fun images representing popular Netflix…
How to set up Google 2-step verification on iPhone and iPad
With one Google account, you can use many essential everyday services like Gmail, YouTube, Drive, Photos, and more. If you own a business, you might be using their products like Adsense, Webmaster Tools, Analytics, YouTube Creators, etc. Thus, it is…
What are macros and how to use them on a Mac?
Who doesn’t love shortcuts, especially when they can automate tasks and save our energy, time, and money? Well, macOS macros are precisely that and more! You can record a sequence of actions and invoke them with a specific trigger or…
How to transfer your iCloud Photos to Google Photos
Recently, we showed you how to transfer Google Photos to iCloud Photos. But if you are jumping ships from iOS to Android or want more free storage (5GB of iCloud vs. 15GB of Google), you will be interested in learning…
How to find your Facebook Messenger history on iPhone or web
Facebook Messenger is a convenient way to keep in touch with people across the world. Sometimes, you might need to scroll through your Messenger chat to find an old message. Maybe you want to retrieve the name of a great…
How to use Screen Curtain on iPhone, Apple Watch, and Mac
Apple takes pride in making its products easily usable by all, including those who have blurred vision or can’t see. Its most recent VoiceOver feature, Screen Curtain, stands testimony to it. While VoiceOver empowers people to use the device by…
How to control Apple TV with your iPhone or iPad
The next time your Apple TV remote is not working, or you don’t feel like getting up from the couch searching for it, don’t stress! Although Apple discontinued the Remote TV app with its iOS 14 update, it allows users…
Mac apps keep crashing? Find out why and the fixes!
Have you encountered app freezes or crashes on your beloved MacBook? Although this happens rarely, it is normal for your Mac to behave this way. At times, there may be too many applications running on your computer and not enough…
How to make AirPods sound louder and fix low volume issue
I used almost a dozen wired Apple EarPods and have been using AirPods (since the first generation). I can assure you that with time (after around two years), almost all Apple earphones lower their sound output. However, if your new…
How to change the sort order of iPhone contacts
One of the many things I love about iOS is how customizable it is. You can even change the sort order of iPhone contacts to make them appear as you like. By default, contacts are arranged by the first letter…
How to use the Clubhouse app on iPhone: A beginner’s guide
Wondering what all the fuss about the Clubhouse app is? Why is everyone either fawning over it or eagerly waiting for the invitation? Well, it’s time for you to meet, understand, and master Clubhouse: Drop-in audio chat. I have been…
How to upload Snapchat snaps to Instagram stories on iPhone
Just snapped an awesome video on Snapchat and wish to blast it on Instagram? Or you want to share something from Instagram to Snapchat? Unfortunately, the two media sharing platforms do not go hand-in-hand. However, I have a few tricks…
How to install iPhone or iPad apps on M1 Mac (3 Ways)
Amongst the many benefits of M1 chips, there is also a neat ability to install any iPhone or iPad apps on the M1 Macs. This is possible due to the common architecture shared by the two operating systems. The response…
iPhone flower photography tips and tricks
Apple shared a Newsroom post depicting stunning iPhone flower photography sometime last week, right in time for the day of love. The detailed report included guidance from the infamous Nathan Underwood of Tulipina, one of the world’s leading floral design…
36 Chrome tips and tricks for Mac: Get work done quickly
Google Chrome is an excellent browser, and even Mac users love to use it as their primary window to the internet. If you also prefer the most-used browser globally, learn about some handy tips and tricks to enhance your browsing…
What is VPN on iPhone and how to use it? (Ultimate guide)
There’s no doubt that the iPhone is one of the most secure devices you can carry and communicate with. Still, having a VPN can provide you additional security against cyber thefts and data breaches while using public networks and private…
How to change Live Photos to still photos on Mac
iPhone 6s and later let you shoot Live Photos that are basically 3-second videos or moving images. You can convert a Live Photo to a video or GIF, but what if you want a normal image? Well, it is easy.…
How to fix AirPods Max condensation issue (4 Tips to prevent)
If you’re alarmed to find condensation or water droplets on your Apple AirPods Max, you’re not alone. Several users on Reddit and Apple’s discussion forum have reported this issue. The problem seemed to occur after several hours of use, regardless…
How to change the default Music app on iPhone using Siri
With iOS 14.5 beta release, Apple allowed users to easily change the default music app on their iPhone via Siri. This one comes after successful release and wide acceptance of changing default browser and mail app. If you are unsure,…
iPhone Back Tap not working? 6 Solutions to fix it!
Back Tap in iOS 14 opens a new possibility to perform several tasks by tapping twice or thrice on your iPhone’s back. However, with the recent incremental iOS 14 update, the iPhone Back Tap has stopped working for a small…
How to hide a comment on Facebook
Not everything on Facebook is beautiful and friendly. You might often come across hate, spam, abusive, and irrelevant comments on your post or page. Thus, you may wish to hide such comments to keep the discussions clean and relevant. But,…
How to make playlist folders on Spotify: Manage playlists efficiently
How do I organize albums on my Spotify? Are you wondering the same thing? For all the super-organized folks, Spotify allows you to make playlist folders. They neatly organize your playlist and ensure you quickly find what you’re looking for.…
How to message someone who blocked you on WhatsApp
Like any other messaging application, WhatsApp comes with the ‘block’ option. It allows the user to block someone without notifying them. But can you still message someone who blocked you on WhatsApp? I found two working methods to help you…
How to check CPU temperature and fan speed on Mac
Checking Mac’s CPU temperature and fan speed isn’t something that’s often required until something goes wrong. It could be the loud noises that the fan is making, the heating problem, or well, just your curiosity. Though there’s an activity monitor…
iPhone Cellular Update Failed? Quick ways to fix it!
The ‘Cellular Update Failed’ error was first noticed on iPhone 7, and a few other models followed suit. This error prompted a ‘No Service’ message at the iPhone screen’s upper right corner, replacing the network bars. Thus, preventing you from…
How to play Google Stadia on your iPhone and iPad
Stadia is Google’s cloud gaming platform that hosts the games on its fast servers and sends the video feed of your gameplay to your TV, computer, or phone. Apple has not allowed the official Stadia or similar apps on the…