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However, inspite of this saturation, Safari has still managed to carve out a rich name for itself. Beholding all the required feature sets plus its deep integration into the Apple ecosystem are just some of the reasons why it has become the de-facto choice for Mac users. However, in spite of all the goodies attached, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues either. The complaints regarding its slow performance, frequent crashes and lag, and web pages not loading are just some of the issues that it gets bugged with at regular intervals....

A few bugs and issues have already started creeping, both on the hardware and software front. If we talk about the latter one, then various users have voiced their concern that they are getting extremely slow WiFi speed on their Nothing Phone 1. The issue isn’t with the WiFi network as other devices connected to the same network are able to exchange data at a much faster rate than what Nothing has to offer....

These are the recommendations to boot your PC to Safe Mode and perform a Clean Boot on your Windows 11 PC. On paper, both of their functionality seem to be quite similar. But their practical aspect is a tad different. So before we list out the instructions to boot your Windows 11 PC to Clean Boot, let’s first check out what is exactly it is and how is it different from the Safe Mode....

It might have happened with near about all our readers that if they search for something on Google, they might see the ad of the exact same product across their Instagram or Facebook feed. Well, this isn’t surprising as such, because, we the userbase, have explicitly given our consent for the same. All these lead to so-called personalized ads. But how these ads end up knowing our tastes and likings?...

It carries out these tests with a random set of users, most of whom had no intention to be a part of this group in the first place. Since beta testing is usually an unfinished product with many unpolished and rough edges, users are more often than not left with a buggy version of YouTube. And the same has been the case this time around as well. Many users have voiced their concern that the YouTube search results are now left aligned on their accounts....

This could come in handy in numerous instances, such as when you are trying to learn a foreign language. However, as of late, it is giving a tough time to many. Numerous users have voiced their concern that the Show Transcript option is either missing or not working on YouTube. For the unaware, this option is situated under the three horizontal dots menu, along with the option to add the video to the playlist and report it....

As of now, various users Xbox users have voiced their concern that they are constantly getting the Error 403 rate_limit_exceeded when they are trying to access the app on their console. As a result of which, they are automatically logged out of this service and will need to re-login. And this isn’t just a one-time phenomenon. It is happening a countless number of times throughout the day, though the duration varies....

The third iteration in the Mi Android One series, the Mi A3 has been launched among much fanfare. With the first and second devices (Mi A1 and Mi A2) was well and truly loved by all, there were some skeptics surrounding this one. But after looking at its price tag, one can totally justify its specifications. So is it really an upgrade over the Mi A2? Well, kind of. let’s have a look....

Quite a few users have voiced their concern that they are unable to stream videos from the YouTube Android app over to their TV via Chromecast. As soon as they are trying to do so, the app suddenly crashes, and the connection breaks. So they have to then relaunch the app and re-establish the Chromecast connection, which is proving to be quite an infuriating usage experience. If you are also getting bugged with this issue, then this guide will make you aware of numerous methods that shall rectify this bug....

Giving you an option to break the shackles of the stock ecosystem, having tons of additional feature sets and OS upgrades beyond the official cycle, it’s no hidden secret why users generally opt for custom ROMs. However, there are still quite a few devices that don’t have active custom ROM development support. For those devices, a Generic System Image usually comes in handy. Beholding most of the features that a custom ROM possesses, it could easily be flashed via Fastboot Commands itself....

Up until now, it only gives you the option to Open in a New Window, which would open that folder in a new instance of the File Explorer rather than inside the same window. Then the fact that the Never Combine feature of Taskbar has been removed in Windows 11, and things only takes turn for the worse. Well, not anymore. In the latest version of Windows 11 Build 22572, the Redmond giants have added the Open in New Tab option in the File Explorer....

For reasons best known to them, Apple has removed the Advanced Date and Time setting from Ventura. As a result of this, you could no longer set custom date and time such as in ISO8601 format. Likewise, there does seem to be any option to change the date shown in Finder. Till Monterey, Mac had 4 different date formats: Short, Medium, Long, and Full. The date you view in System Settings is Short and the date you see elsewhere [such as in the Finder window] is Full....

However, that might prove to be easier said than done as you might get greeted with an error or two when installing an app outside the Play Store. In this regard, numerous users have voiced their concern that they are getting the “App not installed as package appears to be invalid” or “App not installed as app appears to be invalid” error. If you are also getting bugged by this issue, then this guide will help you out....

Then if we turn our attention toward the OS, the update ended up messing the WiFi connection. And now, many users have voiced their concern that their Apple Magic Mouse/Keyboard/trackpad is lagging quite a lot after the latest macOS Monterey 12.6 update. So much so that it has literally made the device unusable. If you are also getting bugged with this issue, then this guide shall help you out. Follow along....

However, in spite of all the goodies that it has to offer, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues either. As of now, numerous users have voiced their concern that their Apple TV remote is not working with Sonos after the tvOS 16.1 update. Initially, a few issues were also reported after the tvOS 16 update, which only multiplied with the next bump in the OS version. With that said, there does exist a nifty workaround that shall help you rectify this bug....

The fact that a tablet is being launched in 2023 without these basic features is really hard to digest. While it does have the usual password/pin/pattern, but for many users, having a fingerprint sensor is an easier way of unlocking their device. And what about face unlock? Well, it does have a selfie camera and that could be used as a facial recognition tool, but that is something that we used to have a decade back as well....

When they select their external volume, choose Erase, then AFPS for the file system, and finally click on the “Erase” button, the Disk Utility seems to get stuck on the “Unmounting Disk” step. or some, the Disk Utility does say “Erasing ‘Extreme SSD’ but nothing seems to be happening in reality. Moreover, most of the issues are coming from Western Digital and Sandisk users. And the issue is persistent across Sierra, Big Sur, and Monterey....

In most instances, it’s just a softbrick or bootloop which could easily be recited by flashing the stock firmware via Fastboot Commands. But sometimes, the issue might be much more concerning and your device could end up in a hard-brick state. Fortunately, if you own a device with the Qualcomm chipset, then there’s a handy way out. You could boot your device to the Emergency Download Mode and then flash the MBN firmware file via the Qualcomm Flash Image Loader (QFIL) Tool....

Intriguing missions coupled with the “shared-world” environment and a touch of RPG element, well it seems to have check-marked most of the boxes. However, there was just one aspect missing from this game that users yearned for ages- the ability to change their username. Fortunately, the developers paid heed to this request and gave its user the ability to carry out the said with the rollout of patch 4.0.0.3....

As of now, numerous users have voiced their concern that whenever they try to do a video call via Discord, they are straightaway greeted with either a No Route or Disconnected error message. This issue is only affecting its mobile app, the functionality is working well and good on its PC version. With that said, if you are also currently getting bugged by this issue, then this guide will help you rectify it....