Wi-Fi connectivity issues are quite common on Android devices. Check our detailed guides on how to solve the simple Wi-Fi connectivity problems and the complex ones. In this post, we’ll be highlighting eight (8) ways to fix the ‘Obtaining IP address’ error on an Android device. Let’s begin. 1. Disable and Enable Wi-Fi Turn off your phone’s Wi-Fi and turn it back on. You can disable Wi-Fi by swiping the notification panel down and tapping the Wi-Fi icon....

While bedside alarm clocks are still popular, online alarm clocks have gained widespread popularity, thanks to their convenience and versatility. And whether you need a simple or loud alarm clock online, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive in and discover them all. Note: For your web-based alarm clock to work, your computer or device should always be turned on. So, ensure the device is plugged in at least till the time arises....

Maybe you are trying to download that new app landing in Microsoft Store, only to find out the app stuck on installing, leaving all your excitement in vain. Before you go ahead and attempt to download the same app or game from the web, follow the tricks below and fix Microsoft Store stuck on installing error in Windows 11. 1. Retry Installation Process There might be some issue from the Microsoft Store server side, and you will face a last-minute installation error....

But I have a feeling that not all of them are aware of the awesome power of this one little, unassuming app. At Guiding Tech, we’ve written about all sorts of awesome Android apps for protecting your data, managing files, streaming files, transferring them, and a lot more. If you’re ready to put your foot down and use ES Explorer for all that it’s worth, you can delete almost all of those from your phone....

But for some users, this regular process is more complex as their Mac camera stops working when they are all set to begin their Google Meet call. If you also face this issue, here are some solutions to fix the Mac camera not working in Google Meet. 1. Check Webcam Access for Browser First and foremost, your preferred web browser needs access to your Mac’s webcam to work during your Google Meet calls....

But all your excitement can come to a halt if the Netflix app stops working properly. Luckily, there are some useful fixes for the Netflix app not working problem on Windows 11. 1. Use a High-Speed Internet Connection Even Netflix recommends specific internet speeds To enjoy your favorite Netflix movies and shows in the highest resolution without facing any glitches. So you should consider switching to a high-speed internet connection....

First, let’s understand what’s Always On Display (AOD). AOD allows you to customize your screen to show time, date, battery status, notifications, screen savers, etc. It’s mostly useful in AMOLED screens as AOD only turns on the individual pixels on the screen. On LCD panels, the whole display needs to be turned on to enable Always On Display mode, which is not battery-friendly and doesn’t look good at night times....

What Are Libraries in Windows 7? Windows 7 introduced this new tool called Libraries to help users aggregate unorganized data present in different folders at different locations in the computer,and also outside the computer in a network drive or a USB thumb drive. So, for example, if you’ve got pictures of your recent family trip to the hills in different folders and devices like thumb drives and computers of your family members, then the best way to aggregate them (provided they connect to the same homegroup) is by creating a library and including all the folders that have those pictures....

system cleaning , some that help you to batch install/uninstall apps from your device and then there are apps that help you with the RAM clean up, file management and lot more. However, today I am going to talk about an Android app called Android Assistant that will combine the features of all the above apps under a single umbrella and you will be able to perform all these tasks without switching between different apps....

The situation is improving though. Apple is now seeding major overhaul to its default apps with tons of new features with each iOS update. The recent example is Apple Reminders improvements in the iOS 13. Another app that is getting a good amount of attention from the Cupertino company is the Apple Calendar app. In this post, we are going to compare Apple Calendar with one of the best calendar apps from the App Store, Fantastical....

Not really. For the most part, those time stamps were ugly. While the data, especially the date was helpful, the presentation was so not good. So when we moved to digital, the time stamp, along with other EXIF data like GPS co-ordinates was embedded in the data file itself, not shown directly on the image. If you’re smart, you can easily find out stuff like this, but the problem is that it’s not easily viewable by say, your grandma....

With that said, there is a procedure that has been proposed relatively recently that is quite intriguing even when considering the many other amazing proposals out there. This procedure could be a possible solution to spinal paralysis among other debilitating diseases/disorders. An Italian neuroscientist by the name of Sergio Canavero reckons that a human head transplant should be possible by 2017. The prospect of such a procedure is simply amazing....

However, the temperature that’s displayed in the weather information is calculated in Fahrenheit by default which is not used in many countries as Celsius. Like me, if you too are not comfortable with the Fahrenheit scale and would like to change it to Celsius, here’s how it can be done. Change Outlook Weather Step 1: Launch Outlook 2013 and click on the File button on the top-left corner to open the Outlook 2013 backstage view....

Mail , Photos and Safari, which have changed and improved to some degree, but overall, most of the core Apple set of native apps have remained the same. One of the most glaring examples of this is Apple’s Contacts app, which besides some basic changes in its looks, has basically remained unaltered through the entire existence of Apple’s smartphone since it debuted in the market on 2007. Because of that, there has been a flood of contact applications that have showed up on the App Store, but due to the vast amount of these available, it is not easy to choose the best one....

music, videos and other files without even using iTunes . However, to make the initial connection between the devices, one had to use USB cable. Improving the trick today, we will see how to connect an iOS device to a computer over Wi-Fi and transfer files as a root user. We will need a jailbroken iOS device for the trick. If you haven’t already jailbroken on your device, see our guide on iOS jailbreaking....

If you answered, “a lot”, read on. We are going to help you reduce that three-step process to one. Three steps, right? You either click on the buttons B, I, U or use the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl + B, Ctrl + I, Ctrl + U. Not anymore. You will have a button by the end of this tutorial that does all three in a single click. And this is just an example, you can use this method to create several such buttons for repetitive formatting....

photo uploads on Facebook happen from my Android. While making an update from mobile, the chances of error increases due to smaller keyboard and auto correct features. Previously, whenever I made a mistake while updating a status, I had to log in using my laptop to delete that update. But yesterday by accident I discovered the invisible (almost) remove button in the Facebook app for Android that lets me delete status updates right on the mobile interface....

This website helps you sign up with your Google account and automatically gathers all links to your online accounts on various websites and helps you ‘Clean up your existence’. The app doesn’t delete your accounts directly, rather guides you to the appropriate links and instructions to do that yourself. One can even schedule the deletion of an account — sort of like a wishlist for getting disconnected. As far as the privacy and data security of your various accounts go, the company maintains that they regard those two things as ‘extremely important’....

From big retail outlets, restaurants to even small footpath vendors, everyone is embracing the likes of Paytm & Mobikwik. The Government is also in full steam, doling out incentives such as lucky draws and cash backs for promoting digital payments. Today in particular we will see what are the different online payment methods at hand and the distinctions between them. The Diverse Options Today if someone wants to transfer money, he or she has got plenty digital options....

So what does one use? Sure, there are many options such as Google Keep, One Note, Nimbus Note, etc. But what if one is looking for something different? Here we have Simplenote. Simplenote could be the Evernote alternative that you are looking for. Without any further ado, let’s compare them and see how they fare against each other. Design and Themes The home screen of both the apps is quite similar....