Author: Manoj

YouTube just recently took the most controversial decision and removed the dislike count from all YouTube videos for everyone. Google also put out a blogpost on why they privated the YouTube dislike count; while keeping the dislike button. The main reason is protecting creators from harassment and reducing dislike attacks. We will leave it up to you to decide whether this move is justified to not. Here, you will learn how to bring back the YouTube dislike counter for whatever reason. Many big and small YouTubers like Linus Tech Tips, MKBHD, H3 Podcast are actively against this decision. Regular YouTube…

Nowadays, it is hard to find someone who does not enjoy playing a game or two. Or more. We live in the era of entertainment for anyone to find a game to one’s liking not only to play but also to share this exciting experience with the whole world. Amazing as it is. Being used by the majority of players (whether it’s on mobile devices, desktops or gaming consoles), Twitch is a prominent service for broadcasting gameplaying. And when offline, it provides users with a personal twitch offline banner, that you customize so that it just looks cool. Here we…

Today, TV does not only function as an image viewer to broadcast something either through analog or digital signals. TV has turned into an all-in-one tool for multimedia needs, especially with the proliferation of Smart TV products or an Android Box that can make your TV “Smart.” The advantage of using a smart tv compared to a regular tv is the dramatically increased amount of experience in enjoying multimedia. You can also stream videos or movies from your favorite streaming service or even play some games. Great, isn’t it? However, to complete its full potential, you must have an internet…

The popular OnePlus 8, 8 Pro, and the 8T phones just recently received stable Android 12 update based on Oxygen OS 12 firmware. However, the update wasn’t quite liked by the OnePlus community since the new software is full of bugs. Some users also claim that OxygenOS 12 is a half-baked OS. After just a couple of Open Beta updates, OnePlus released the stable version of OxygenOS 12. The OEM did not do extensive testing for the OnePlus 8 series. Hence, the latest Android 12 update is full of bugs. The OnePlus 8 series forum threads are full of complaints…

Almost all smartphones these days come with some sort of bloatware. This can cause all sorts of problems on a smartphone, especially a budget device with limited hardware. The most common one is performance degradation followed by out-of-storage issues and ultimately severe battery drain. There there is a problem with duplicate apps. Thanks to projects like Universal Android Debloater, you can now easily uninstall any system app or bloatware from your Android device in a jiff. What is Bloatware? In simple terms, Bloatware is any unwanted service or app that comes pre-bundled onto an operating system by either the manufacturer…

You have been playing the rummy card game with family and friends for entertainment. Now this popular rummy card game is available online and to play the game you only have to download an app on your mobile phone or play it on the web. You can register and start playing. The app is available for free. The different games offered are Points Rummy, Deals Rummy and the Indian Pool Rummy. In the Points Rummy the players play for points using a pre-decided value for the cards. In Indian Pool Rummy the players have to pay a fixed entry fee…

The popular OnePlus 9, 9 Pro, and 9R phones just recently received stable Android 12 update based on Oxygen OS 12 firmware. However, the update wasn’t quite liked by the OnePlus community since the new software is full of bugs. Some users also claim that OxygenOS 12 is a half-baked OS. After just a couple of Open Beta updates, OnePlus released the stable version of OxygenOS 12. The OEM did not do extensive testing for the OnePlus 9 series. Hence, the latest Android 12 update is full of bugs. The OnePlus 9 series forum threads are full of complaints too.…

Google promised back in January 2020 that it would block third-party cookies from its Chrome browser within 2 years. But here we are in mid-2022 and the internet giant is still delaying the process saying it, “needs to move at a responsible pace” and “avoid jeopardizing the business models of many web publishers which support freely available content.” Google’s Chrome remains the reigning champion with a nice majority of market share (some 63+%), so what Google does matters…but despite delays, it does appear we are nearing the end of the unloved third-party cookie. However, as Vox Magazine explained, eliminating cookies…

The popular OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, 7T, and the 7T Pro phones just received Android 12 update based on Oxygen OS 12.1 via Open Beta 1 firmware. However, the update isn’t well liked by many on the OnePlus community members, as the firmware is pretty new and still in beta. If you feel like the new software is full of bugs or want to revert back to stable Android 11, here is a guide to help you downgrade OnePlus 7 device to Oxygen OS 11 from Oxygen OS 12.1. OnePlus will release stable Oxygen OS 12.1 firmware update for the…

Apple just recently launched the flagship iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro series smartphones. While the regular iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus feature the same design as last years, the iPhone 14 Pro models get a new notch called Dynamic Island, instead of the bathtub notch. Dynamic Island has become quite popular lately. So much so that the Dyamic Island clones for Android, by the same name and dynamicSpot, got over 1 million downloads on the Play Store. A lot of people using Android are interested in trying out this new iPhone 14 notch. Here is how to setup…