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What is Bootloader? According to Google “A bootloader is a vendor-proprietary image responsible for bringing up the kernel on a device. It guards the device state and is responsible for initializing the Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) and binding its root of trust”. Confused? So am I! let us leave all this aside. In simpler terms, a Bootloader is a software that runs every time your phone boots (start). It contains a set of instructions that tells the device which program to load at what instance....

Managing to checkmark all the required prerequisites without burning a hole in your pockets, these devices are giving tough competition to the likes of Realme and Redmi. Along the same lines, these devices are also slowly but surely catching up in custom development as well. However, before you get your hands over these tweaks, you need to unlock the bootloader on your Umidigi device. And in this guide, we will help you with just that....

While the watch checkmarks most of the prerequisites that one could have asked for, however, it is giving out a tough time to the latest Pixel device owners. Many Pixel 7 Pro users have voiced their concern that they are unable to sync their Huawei Watch 3 with their devices. Whether it’s calls, messages, emails, or spO2 and heartrate, none of these data are being synced with their device. If you are also in the same boat, then this guide shall help you out....

Both these devices have now been blessed with the latest iteration of the Android OS, albeit via the custom ROM route. As a result of this, you will now be able to welcome a slew of intriguing features, such as the expansion of Material You themes, a QR code scanner in quick settings, and the ability to edit clipboard contents, among others. So without further ado, let’s now make you aware of the steps to install the Android 13 AOSP ROM onto the OnePlus 5/5T....

Once you have unlocked the device’s bootloader, you have literally opened the floodgates to a plethora of customizations. These include the ability to install a customized firmware (custom ROM), replace stock recovery with a custom one like TWRP, LineageOS recovery, etc. Likewise, you could even get access to the system partition by rooting your device via Magisk: with TWRP or without TWRP (by patching stock boot.img). While some tech enthusiasts are contained with these modifications, others take it a step further and install a customized kernel....

However, it seems welcoming abode with such a truckload of features might be having an adverse impact on the overall battery life. This is because numerous users have voiced their concern that they are facing an excessive battery drain issue on their iPhones right after installing the latest iOS 16 update. if you are also in the same boat, then this guide will make you aware of various nifty workarounds to resolve this issue....

iOS 16 Mail App: This message is only partially downloaded Download remaining 0.2 KB In this regard, numerous users have voiced their concern that they are getting bugged with the “This message is only partially downloaded Download remaining 0.2 KB” error on every other email in the Mail app on iOS 16. As far as the plausible reason behind this issue is concerned, some users are pointing fingers at the Privacy Protection feature of the Mail App....

However, no matter how efficient a device and its underlying OS is, it is still prone to a few software issues. Amon them, it is the inability of the device to gain access to the internet that could be translated as being one of the most concerning and equally infuriating issues. With that said, there do exist a slew of nifty workarounds that shall help you fix the WiFi not working issue on the iPhone 14/Plus/Pro/Max....

With that said, even the second iteration isn’t free from its fair share of issues. As of now, various users have voiced their concern that Jurassic World Evolution 2 is getting bugged with quite a few graphics-related issues. Apart from the erratic shadow and textures, the game is also showing signs of color fading issues and a few black spikes that seem to be protruding from the top. Going through various user reports, most of the affected users were the ones who have RTX GPUs and have recently updated their Nvidia GPU drivers....

In this regard, LG recently rolled out an update v03.30.66 that would address issues with regard to loss of brightness, HDR Gaming with HGIG, and black levels. To patch this issue, LG subsequently rolled out another update version 03.30.67. While this new update has patched the existing bug, it has also paved a way for a newer and more concerning one. LG C2 update 03.30.67 causing network WiFi issues Right after installing update v03....

Microsoft sending 6 digit Verification codes instead of 7 for Two Factor Authentication! When you have enabled 2FA or 2SV, then after typing in your account crednetials, you will have to enter a 7-digit code to pass the second layer of security. You could receive this code depending on the method you initially opted for email, SMS, or in the Authenticator app. However, those who have opted for email as authentication are receiving six-digit codes from Microsoft instead of 7!...

And that has indeed been the case. Various users have voiced their concern that they are getting an Unusual Activity Detected prompt in their Microsoft Outlook account. The IP Address being shown is not their own, but rather, it’s from the Microsoft Data Center. In a more technical term, the IPv4 address ranges from 13.101.0.0-13.101.255.255, with 13.101.120.212 being the most prominent one and the Protocol being IMAP/POP3 in most cases....

Need for Speed Heat users had voiced their concern that they are unable to make an in-game purchase and are instead being greeted with the Purchase Failed error. In some cases, the money gets deducted from the account but they still don’t get the items. As if this wasn’t enough, a few ‘Need for Speed Heat’ users have also reported that they are unable to modify their existing cars in the garage either....

So with such a long list of games, it boasts of an equally impressive userbase as well. Owing to which, it has its own dedicated forum wherein users could discuss about the game’s tips & tricks, bugs, issues, and fixes. However, as fate would have it, the forum is itself getting bugged with quite a few issues. As of now, various users have voiced their concern that the Facebook login is not working in the Niantic Wayfarer Forum....

Many users have voiced their concern that there is no sound or audio in various games and apps. What is intriguing to note is the fact that sound does play when you are browsing the main menu or even when watching the trailer, however, as soon as you click on any game or app, the audio disappears. If you are also getting bugged with this issue, then this guide shall help you out....

Non Paid Developer users getting Developer Beta Update iOS 16.5! However, there have been numerous reports wherein the users who have a non paid developer account are receiving the latest iOS 16.5/iPadOS 16.5 Developer Beta Update! This has been happening across both the iPhone and iPad and users have been able to easily install that update as well. However, this is where things begin to go south. Upon booting up their device after installing this update, users are straightaway greeted with the message that the logged-in account doesn’t have access to the selected beta....

As of now, various users have voiced their concern that they are getting a black screen in their Oculus Quest 2. This issue started happening right after they had updated the firmware to version 39. As a result of which, they could only see the controllers and hear the Oculus menu button when pressed, but in the front, it’s all dark. If you are also currently getting bugged with this issue, then this guide will make you aware of a nifty workaround that shall help you resolve this bug....

On the flip side though, it has also made son glaring omissions that one would certainly expect to have. For example, once you type in the unlock PIN, you will have to hit Enter as well whereas other devices will straightaway unlock the device as soon as you type in the current PIN. Likewise, the settings shortcut icon has been transferred to the bottom of the notification panel [which was earlier at the top and is easier to access]....

Recently we covered the Pixel 6/Pro excessive battery drain after the Android 12 update. Apart from that, the device was already bugged with slow charging issues. To top it all of is the fact that is near about an impossible task in charging these new flagships via any other third-party charger. And now there’s another entry to this list. Various users have voiced their concern that their Pixel device is showing 0% battery status in the notification panel....

For some, interacting with this option doesn’t save the file as a PDF whereas others have reported that the feature is missing altogether. If you are also in the same boat, then this guide will help you out. In this tutorial, we will show you various methods to fix the missing Print to PDF option on your Windows 11 PC. Follow along. Print to PDF Option Missing in Windows 11: How to Fix It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you....