This usually happens when you don’t have the necessary permissions to access the folder or if the folder is already in use. However, there could be other factors at play. Here are some solutions you can try if Windows 11 is not letting you rename folders. 1. Make Sure the Folder Is Not in Use You may have difficulty renaming a folder if it is already open in another program....
That convenience can soon turn into a nightmare when you realize that despite placing your phone on a wireless charger, it hasn’t gained any charge at all. If that happens to you often, here are some ways to fix wireless charging not working with your phone. 1. Plug the Wireless Charger Into a Compatible Adapter While a wireless charger may charge your phone wirelessly, the charger still needs to be plugged into a wall outlet for power....
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....
If the fact that some of your friends with an iPhone can’t send you a text just because you’re team green bubble is troubling you, here are some ways to fix your Android not receiving texts from an iPhone. 1. Toggle Airplane Mode An unstable network is one of the most common causes for your phone not receiving texts. While you cannot do much about the strength of the network in your vicinity, what you can do is reconnect your phone to the nearest cell tower....
Your HomePod is as good as a paperweight when it stops working or responding out of nowhere. Let’s use the steps below and make your HomePod functional. 1. Check Power Plug Let’s check the basic things before we move to advance troubleshooting tricks. You’ll need to ensure that HomePod or HomePod mini is plugged into power. Tap on the top of the HomePod, and if you hear music, then HomePod is turned on and ready to use....
You might move to Apple Pages or even Google Docs, but those are inferior alternatives to Microsoft Word. After all, no one would want to switch from their perfect writing setup in Word. Let’s go through the troubleshooting tricks to fix Word not saving on Mac. 1. Manually Save Word File When you save the Word file to OneDrive or local Mac storage, the software will continue to upload recent changes....
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....
The search giant is leveraging its AR platform and tools like Google Lens to make the Google Camera app the hub of ultimate camera experience. In this post, we are going to talk about the top nine Google Camera tips and tricks to use it like a pro. Note: I’m testing the Google Camera v7.2 on my Pixel XL running Android 10. The reason I’m mentioning the app version is that there are dozens of Google Camera ports out there which you can sideload on your Galaxy devices as well as on budget offerings like Redmi and Poco phones....
Almost all modern day cameras record details of each shot taken. These include specs like the details of the camera itself, when and where the photo was clicked, the lens used, the focal length, shutter speed, aperture and a lot more. How To View EXIF Data EXIF data embedded inside JPEG images is standard but not all EXIF viewers are made the same. Different softwares display different stats ranging from basics for beginners, to incredibly detailed statistics for advanced users....
You guys have probably hear of virtual reality as well and you may be wondering what the difference is between the 2 terms. Well let’s dig a little deeper. Mixed Reality So, it turns out that the relationship between augmented and virtual reality was something that was being thought of from as far back as 1994. Paul Milgram and his colleagues published a paper in that year describing a “Reality-Virtuality Continuum” where a completely real environment and a completely virtual environment are on opposite ends of the continuum and mixed reality encompasses the middle ground....
is like playing a game of chess: Everybody can do it, but only few can really master it. The problem with it is that it is extremely easy to take a very decent photo with your iPhone and settle for it, when in fact you could be taking a great one instead if you only follow a few rules . The rule of thirds in particular, will help you take photos that have a much better composition than your average ones....
connect with your machine at home as well. But there is a chance that the device you are carrying is not smart or compatible enough for you to connect to your Windows PC and trigger an urgent task. It may not allow you to run applications that help with remote connectivity and access . Worry not, we will show you how to make any device smart with just an internet connection and an email account....
In recent years, virtual reality (VR) goggles have also been popping up. Apparatus such as Facebook’s Oculus Rift have arrived at the scene, offering an immersive experience. While such an experience can be exciting, the question arises as to whether this is a good thing or a bad thing. The Emergence of VR Before we start getting all judgy, it’s useful to take a step back and look at the origins of VR....
Do you lose access to all of its products? Will you still be able to use some of them? Also, how do you restore a disabled Google account? We explain it all in this article. Why Google Disables an Account There are a lot of reasons why Google disables the account of a user, and we shall cover everything below. However, to put it summarily, using your Google account (or any of Google’s services) for activities that violate Google’s policies and Terms of Service will get the account disabled....
The simple act of Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V keyboard shortcuts has made our work easier so many times. The clipboard is copy-paste on steroids. With time, clipboard in Windows 10 has received new functionalities. Let’s see what is a clipboard in Windows 10 and how to enable or disable it. What Is a Clipboard in Windows Picture this: you cut a text in Word and then paste it in Google Docs after 5 minutes....
What Is Shared with You on iPhone As the name suggests, Shared with You is a section in Apple apps that displays the media content that other people have shared with you over iMessage. It collects all the shared media from iMessage conversations and showcases them in a single section in supported apps. Meaning, you no longer need to scroll through hundreds of iMessages just to find that perfect music recommendation from friends or family....
to-do apps to keep track of the details simply won’t cut it. However, in most cases a full-blown project manager can be overkill. This is exactly what makes the free Whitespace app for iPhone such an interesting entry into the productivity realm. The app brings a fresh take on managing a simple project by using “spaces” to group all notes and other items related to it. Let’s take a deeper look at these and other very interesting features that Whitespace offers to iPhone owners....
The iPhone security flaw allows anyone with the proper skill to gain control of your device remotely without you ever knowing. That means they can activate your camera to spy on you, hear your phone calls, see what you type and who you type it to and more. The risks can not be overstated. To ensure you’re protected from any harmful intruders, go to the Settings app on your iOS device....
Here are ten great sites that will make for great sources to answer your burning questions: 1. Quora Quora is a site where people post answers to your questions. It also allows you to follow Topics, People, and specific Questions, which is great for keeping up with trends and questions that you never ran into yet. Its advantage lies in its community of reputable experts. I’ve found the quantity of questions to be quite diverse — Quora covers a wide variety of topics and interests, and is bound to have something for your curiosity....
