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So the journey with these flagship devices seems to be on a rough patch. But thanks to the open-source community, they always bring some impressive tweaks that are enough to leave the tech enthusiasts impressed. The latest addition to this domain is the ability to convert your T-Mobile OnePlus 9 to Global Firmware. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that. But before that, let’s make you aware of the benefits involved in carrying out this conversion....

The benefits of this recovery stand aplenty. For example, you could easily flash ZIP and IMG files, create and restore Nandroid backups, mount external devices, and carry out other advanced functionalities. While some of these functionalities could be carried out without TWRP Recovery as well, but that requires way too much effort. Hence getting hold of the TWRP Recovery for your device is the top-most requirement, However, this recovery isn’t yet available for every Android device....

In this regard, it recently began testing a rather debatable feature wherein users will be able to get hold of the segment of the video which has been watched the maximum number of times. This will be possible just by looking at the spike in the playback seek graph. The ideology behind this feature’s introduction was simple- the users wouldn’t have to watch the entire video but could instead jump over to the most viewed segment and grasp hold of the gist of the entire video from that segment....

Not to mention the fact that these devices will be among the first in line to get blessed with the latest OS upgrades. Apart from that, all three Pixel 6A/6/Pro support 5G out of the box, however, some users have voiced their concern that they are unable to enable it. If you are also in the same boat, then this guide will make you aware of two different methods to rectify this “issue”....

Even though the OEM has baked in this feature but some of you might not be able to access it. Well, not using the generic approach. But there exists a slew of nifty workarounds using which you could enable Call Recorder on your OnePlus 11. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that. So without further ado, let’s get started. How to Enable Call Recorder on OnePlus 11 There are eight different methods of carrying out the aforementioned task, some require root whereas others are non-root [method 2 comes with the highest success rate]....

Nevertheless, the fact that these devices come with an underlying Qualcomm chipset is enough to a high degree of optimism that most of the brick or bootloop issues could easily be rectified from our end. Then taking into account the MSM Download Tool as well as the OPS firmware, and you could easily fix most of the device-related issues. However, there have been a few instances when a general user, who hasn’t tried out any such tweak, complains that their device has ended up in the Crash Dump Mode....

Right from the basic tasks of booting the device to Fastboot or Recovery, to the technical ones involving the flashing of custom binaries, there’s a lot that these commands are capable of doing. However, at the same time, they aren’t free from their fair share of issues either. There are quite a few errors that bug this ecosystem from time to time. In this regard, the inability to find the required directory seems to be among the most common issues....

One of the biggest perks is its cross-device functionality that allows you to access any media file across all the devices signed in with the same ID. Likewise, it also managed to attract many users due to its ‘free’ 15GB Original Quality and Unlimited High-Quality media upload feature (which unfortunately is now going away). However, in spite of all the goodies attached, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues....

Since the Settings menu doesn’t require any administrative privileges, users could easily change any system-level setting, either intentionality or otherwise. To prevent that from happening, you could make use of a nifty workaround to hide the desired items from the Settings menu on your Windows PC. And in this guide, we will show you three different methods through which you could do the same. So without any further ado, let’s get started....

As a result, more the FPS more will be the frames loaded per second and this would lead to a smoother and responsive gaming experience. And let’s be honest, who doesn’t want such an immersive gaming experience! However, it’s easier said than done. This is because games usually set a cap on the maximum number of frame rates that your device could display (for that game). Generally, it is limited to 30FPS for many devices and only a few could take it to 60 FPS (we aren’t talking about refresh rate here!...

However, those apps were being successfully installed on other Android 13 devices, so this proved that the culprit was the latest Pixel devices themselves. Upon further investigation, we found out that the Pixel 7 series ships with a 64-bit only build of Android 13! This means that you wouldn’t be able to install the 32-bit apps on your Pixel 7/Pro. The initial speculation was there aren’t any 32-bit library files on the Pixel 7/Pro....

But the fact that it runs on Google’s in-house OS makes it possible to sideload apps that aren’t even yet officially released for your watch. In this regard, we have already covered guides on how you could install Facebook, Instagram, Google App, and YouTube without interacting with the Play Store. And as of now, we will show you the steps to install Facebook Messenger on your Galaxy Watch 4. But before you try it out, there’s an important point to keep in mind....

Once you have unlocked the device’s bootloader, there is a plentitude of mods that you could try out. From installing a custom ROM to gaining access to the system partition via Magisk, the possibilities stand endless. However, to efficiently carry out most of these tweaks, you need a working custom recovery. And there wouldn’t be any debate about the fact TWRP is perhaps the best custom recovery that we have at our disposal....

If we talk about its seventh iteration, all the three devices were impressive in their own regards. Likewise, these devices are among the most active players in custom development. Well, this shouldn’t surprise many because the OEM has always been highly supported in this domain. Making use of the same, we will show you how to install TWRP and then root OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro. Rooting a device takes two different approaches....

With that said, the developers have done an amazing job in simplifying this process and removing most of the roadblocks put in place by Vivo. As a result of which, you could now easily unlock the bootloader on your device. And once that has been checked off the list, you’ll then be able to gain administrative access over your Vivo T1 5G by rooting it via Magisk Patched Boot.img. Since we have already dealt with the unlocking process, it’s time to make you aware of the rooting instructions....

What is Bootloader? According to Google “A bootloader is a vendor-proprietary image responsible for bringing up the kernel on a device. It guards the device state and is responsible for initializing the Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) and binding its root of trust”. Confused? So am I! let us leave all this aside. In simpler terms, a Bootloader is a software that runs every time your phone boots (start). It contains a set of instructions that tells the device which program to load at what instance....

Be it for flashing custom ROM or installing a custom recovery like TWRP, the possibilities stands endless. Along the same lines, you could also gain administrative privileges by rooting your device via Magisk. This in turn will allow you to flash a plethora of mods and tweaks onto your device. But before you could welcome any of these modifications- you need to checkmark an important prerequisite off the list- the bootloader on your Samsung Galaxy A21/A21s needs to be unlocked....

But even then, this Facebook-owned service is at the pinnacle because, we, the users, have made it so. In this regard, now its time for some return gifts! To commemorate their 10-year existence, the social media giant is rewarding its userbase with something interesting. Instagram has incorporated around 12 hidden icons inside its app. All that is needed is to unlock them and in this guide, we will help you with just that....

While that has now indeed happened, there is still no taking away any limelight from the fact that they were and are still among the most popular devices in custom development. It has even recently been blessed with the latest One UI 4.1 Android 12 update, courtesy of a custom ROM. And that’s not it. There exists a slew of customized firmware, modules, and tweaks that you could flash onto your device....

In this regard, one of the most glaring omissions is the fact that you cannot choose a particular update package to download. Whatever update you get under the Settings > Windows Update page, you would have to remain content with it. Or is that really the case? Well, there does exist an official method through which you could manually download and install a particular or specific Windows 11 update. And this guide shall make you aware of just that....