The intriguing features called “Top Shot”, “Night Sight” and “Call Screen” that are exclusive to the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL can now be enabled on older phones such as Pixel 2 and the original Pixel, unofficially though. For example, Pixel 3’s camera features “Night Sight” has already been ported for Pixel and non-Pixel phones. Other exclusive features of Google’s latest handsets are also available for older phones. For example, you can enjoy ‘Top Shot” feature on Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL by installing Pixel 3’s Google Photos app....

Now, the latest version of WhatsApp has added a new option to hide media from individual chats as well. Here is how to use both these features. Keep in mind that, these two features will not hide your WhatsApp chat media from your phone completely. These two options only stop media visible in the Gallery app. It will help you keep your Gallery clean. In other words, unwanted images, gifs and videos sent by some contacts will not be visible in your Gallery app....

Xiaomi recently updated Mi A1 to Android Oreo, but unfortunately, you should give up the Oreo to experience MIUI 10 on the device. If you have already upgraded your M1 A1 to Oreo, you should first downgrade it to Android 7.1.2 Nougat and then flash the custom MIUI 10 (8.7.12). Except few bugs, such as the double tap to wake, LED notification and touch screen issue on some devices, the unofficial MIUI 10 ROM is stable enough to use as a daily driver....

The latest version of the Truecaller app brings call recording on any phone. Previously, it was only available for premium users and on older Android versions. And you can record calls anonymously with it. If phone call recording is legal in your country, you can enable the call record function on your phone with Truecaller. ALSO READ: How to enable Automatic Call Record in Google Phone app How to Record Calls on Android Secretly?...

The official video tutorial by OnePlus team shows step-by-step instructions on how to root OnePlus 2. This 8 minutes video tutorial explains how to unlock bootloader, install custom TWRP recovery and root OnePlus 2 with Chainfire’s SuperSU. The same steps can be followed for any OnePlus device. Before you start rooting your Android phone, you might want to know what you get from rooting. And, are there any reasons why you should avoid it?...

Windows 11 computer has an automatic option to connect to a Wi-Fi network at the scheduled time. You can schedule your computer to turn on Wi-Fi after a predetermined time. Windows 10 has also this facility. You can use this option for specific reasons, for example, to work without being interrupted by notifications from Facebook, Twitter, etc. ALSO READ: Increase Your Home Wi-Fi Speed With These Two Easy Fixes Here is how to schedule your Windows 11 PC to automatically turn on Wi-Fi after 1 hour, 4 hours, or a day....

Transferring apps via Play Store’s new Nearby Share option is amazingly fast. But you cannot share all apps from your phone, for example, paid apps. The new feature will be more beneficial if you want to transfer big apps if the internet connection is quirky at your end. Note that both sender and receiver phones should have the new Share menu to send and receive apps without an internet connection....

While TOF Viewer app turns Huawei P30 Pro and other compatible devices, such as the Samsung S10 5G, Galaxy S20 Plus, etc. into Night Vision goggles, Xiaomi’s Poco F1 and Mi 8 have an option to shoot in the night. Both devices feature a dedicated IR camera for quick and accurate Face Unlock in the night. You can use this camera to take photos in the dark. See how it is....

CyanogenMod 13’s stock Android UI (no Sense UI) and various customization options will completely change the look and feel of HTC One M7. However, keep in mind that CM13 for HTC One M7 is a nightly build, which means the ROM is not completely stable. Though most things are working well, still there are a few problems remaining. The guide below let you know how to update HTC One M7 to Android 6....

Check out the guide below to know how to install Lineage OS 14.1 (unofficial) on Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900P. Thanks to the great developer community, the unofficial LineageOS 14.1 can be installed on Galaxy Note 3 via latest version of TWRP recovery. Users can experience the latest Android 7.1.1 Nougat features with this ROM. In addition, the ROM includes latest Android security patches (March 2017). If your Galaxy Note 3 SM-N9000 (Exynos variant) is running on Android Lollipop or Marshmallow, you can flash the LineageOS14....

Weather Station and Ambient app can be downloaded free from Play Store. Both are ad-free and lets you instantly view temperature, humidity and pressure of your surroundings on Samsung Galaxy S4. Ambient is a simple to use app that can calculates the temperature, humidity and pressure using the inbuilt sensors for your Galaxy S4. The app has a minimal design and offers two themes (gray & black). It shows temperature, humidity, pressure and altitude of your surroundings....

Is your Nexus 5X showing a warm, yellow screen? Read on to know how to fix it. With the security patch for March (MHC19J), Google included a solution to fix the yellowish issue on Nexus 5X. However, note that just flashing the update will not fix the issue; instead, you have to change the screen temperature to cooler side. This update includes a ‘Cool color temperature’ toggle for Nexus 5X to tackle the yellow tint issue....

Shapeshifter is quite easy to use and requires only a few system memories. Install it, it will sit in the system tray. Read below to know how to use Shapeshifter. Copying items: Use Ctrl + C key to copy multiple items. Then, hold down CTRL + V to see the Shapeshifter interface. While holding down CTRL + V, select an item to paste with the arrow keys or the mouse-wheel, and release CTRL + V to paste the item....

Once updated to Android 7.1.1 Nougat, users can experience various new features, better security and performance improvements on their Axon 7. The new firmware upgrades the device from version A2017G V1.0.0B11 to version A2017GV1.2.0B05. Below are the main highlights of XTE Axon 7 Nougat update. Highlights of A2017GV1.2.0B05 update: Before going to manual installation, check for OTA (over the air) update by going to Settings > System Update. Your download will begin and automatically start the updating process....

MIUI 9 is a fully optimized Android based custom ROM and offers faster and smoother experience to users. Dynamic resource allocation, intelligent CPU allocation, optimized haptic feedback and optimized thread scheduling turns it into a fast and responsive OS. The MIUI 9 also features Smart assistant (lets you search for almost anything within your device), universal search (powerful search engine that can differentiate your image like you do by typing in keywords), Smart app launcher (suggest apps based on what is on your screen), Split-Screen multi-tasking, and more....

Android 9 Pie Beta 5 is only available for Nokia 7 Plus global variants, such as TA-1046, TA-1055 and TA-1062. If you have signed up for Android beta program, you will get the Beta 5 (v3.190) OTA update. To join beta, go here and sign up in with your Google, Facebook or Nokia account and you will get the OTA update. Android P beta v3.190 Changelog for Nokia 7 Plus: If you wish to download and install the new Android 9 beta update manually on your Nokia 7 Plus, you may follow below guide....

Nova launcher is a lightweight, simple to use and fully customizable home screen replacement app for Android smartphone. While it bring stock look feel to your phone, it features a wide range of color themes and icons, icon normalization, scrollable dock, various animations and gestures. All these will definitely bring a bespoke look to your Android phone. Below are the new features, bug fixes and improvements of Nova Launcher 4....

OnePlus 8T, set to launch on October 14, 2020, has included a set of new wallpapers, which are now available for download in FHD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) resolution. Interested users can download OnePlus 8T wallpapers from the below link to beautify their phone’s home screen and lock screen. OnePlus 8T full Specifications and Features: Note: OnePlus 8T is set to launch on October 14, 2020, but the OEM hasn’t disclosed more information about the phone....

In Opera 12, Do Not Track option is currently disabled by default, but can be enabled by enabling the following option in Opera’s Preferences dialog. For that, go to Preferences – Advanced – Security and enable ‘Ask websites not to track me’ option. However, remember that Do Not Track privacy feature only work if the website actually honors the request. Currently few sites do this, and the effect of DNT will have to be evaluated to see if it is a viable solution in the long run....

The latest test build of Opera Featherweight (11.5 beta) has got some facelift from its previous build. Some changes are highly visible, such as the address and status bars, but Opera reworked much of the skin throughout—including a brand new icon set. According to a blog post by Opera, the company’s goal has been to “make Opera as light, bright, and user-friendly as possible—without sacrificing power or flexibility…and want the user interface to match the speed of our rendering engine”....