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IPhone or iPad: Find App That Consumes Most of Your Battery Energy

This video will show you how to find which app or games is consuming most of your battery resource in iPhone or iPad. Many apps running in iPhone have less utility and consume much battery energy. Find the App using most of the battery resource and disable few unnecessary features to save battery. Also find out those apps running in background hardly have any usefulness. So please watch the video carefully.

Forum Thread: Switch Launchers

My sister was playing a game on my dad's phone and the phone froze and asked her to pick a launcher to use ..my sister pushed the wrong launcher and now my dad's phone stuck on the wrong custom settings . How do I put my dad's phone to his original launcher ?

Forum Thread: How to Make a Twitter List for Same Category Post

This video will show you how to make a Twitter list for same category post. You have to find twits of your interest or for a specific topic or theme from there. But Twitter creates a list of tweets coming from a set of account or users belonging to that list. So you can easily classify same category twits by creating lists. Watch the video and follow all the steps to do it yourself.

YouTube: How to Watch Videos in Slow Motion

This tutorial video will provide an idea how to watch YouTube video in slow motion. You could reduce the speed of a YouTube video to .25, .50. You could also make a video run faster than normal speed. This is very easy to employ. So please watch the video and follow all the steps to do it in your own PC.

Google Drive: How to View and Edit Files When You Are Offline

This video will show you how to view and edit Google drive documents offline. Now you could view and edit a Google drive file when internet connection is disconnected. The editing you have done will be saved automatically and updated in Google drive when internet is reconnected. This is only possible in Google Chrome browser. Watch the video and follow all the steps to do it in your browser.

Forum Thread: How to Improve The Display Quality of Your Nexus 5

Some people say that the Nexus 5 has a poorly calibrated display, and despite having a 5 inch 1080p Full HD display, I agree with some of them. The 5 inch IPS LCD display in the Nexus 5 provides great viewing angles and brilliant outdoor performance however when we come to color reproduction and saturation the is still much left to be desired. The color saturation is a big improvement from the Nexus 4 but is still slightly behind the Nexus 5's flagship rivals, such as the Galaxy S5 which feat...

Forum Thread: Edit Bar Missing iPad iOS 7

I have a second generation iPad and recently upgraded to iOS 7. The last few days I noticed that the edit bar is missing. I will try to attach a pic of what I mean but it is the bar that says where you are looking (mailboxes), which file you are in (inbox, spam, sent...), and the word edit. It is still on my iPhone 5 but not the iPad. Help me get it back please!

Forum Thread: How to Enable an App on Android

My phone is a samsung s7562 duos, rooted. I have downloaded an app that is in the "downloaded" tab. I need it to be executed, but cannot find how. When I click that app the optios "force stop" or "uninstall" are grey, so cannot do anything. Tryed to reboot but app did not start execution.. Pls help me out here

Forum Thread: How to Test the Speed of Your USB Drives

This video will show you how to test the speed of your USB drives. If you feel that your computer is slow in transferring data from USB drive or hard drive check the speed with HD Tune. This is a tool that shows you the current transferring speed. So you can take decision to increase data transfer speed. This tool can also scan your drives for errors. So please watch the video and follow all the steps.

Forum Thread: HTC One Help - System Update

Morning all, I'm just after a little bit of help with my HTC one. I'm new to android so I have followed a guide on how to unlock the bootloader, root my phone and install a custom recovery using TWRP from your website. I wanted to install the google edition on my htc one but I couldn't get s-off.

Forum Thread: Issues with my Samsung Galaxy S3...

I had my samsung galaxy s3 fone hard reset to downgrade it because the guy said it would be easier to unlock like that but now i have a whole set of problems because of the downgrading, the ime# appears as null , the sound (speaker or microphone)does work when i try to watch a video it sticks at the beginning is there anything that can solve this problem?

Forum Thread: Rooted Android Devices

I'm quite new to Rooting and I'm planning on rooting my device, I'm aware that you have to give applications permissions and so forth but I was wondering is there anyway one could limit an applications permissions? Example an application requires your personal messages, call logs and location, I mean who doesn't find that creepy? I'd just like to run the application with disabling those specific permissions and just give it WiFi permissions, if that makes any sense whatsoever. Any help/sugges...