How to fix an unresponsive iPhone touchscreen

Although the touchscreen smartphones of today are much more fun and versatile than the button-laden monstrosities of yesteryear, they come with a big potential downside. If the touchscreen starts behaving oddly, or stops responding entirely, you’re left without any other ways to interact with you phone — and the best iPhones are no exception to … Read more

Millions of Android users warned Google Chrome will stop working properly on some phones next month – check yours now

ANDROID owners should check their phones after Google announced that the popular Chrome app will stop working properly on some handsets very soon. The tech giant is dropping support on older devices. 1 Move affects any device using Android NougatCredit: Getty Although the app won’t stop working completely, lack of support means there will be … Read more

Withings ScanWatch Light review: a unique $250 smartwatch

Withings ScanWatch Light MSRP $250.00 “The ScanWatch Light is a simple and elegant timepiece with just enough smarts for the price.” Pros Simple and elegant design Comfortable to wear Long lasting battery life Good health and sleep tracking Affordable price Cons Lacks AFib and irregular heart rate notifications Only one size App can be cumbersome … Read more

EE customers fuming as mobile network hikes cost of popular plan – are you affected?

EE has hiked the price of its Roam Abroad add-on yet again, leaving customer furious and threatening to switch network carriers. The add-on allows customers to use their existing data, text and call allowances while in the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand and 47 European destinations at no extra cost. 1 The price … Read more

Google Pixel Tablet deal and charging dock is $100 off today

Joe Maring / Digital Trends According to Google, home is where the dock is. That makes perfect sense for the Google Pixel Tablet, a smart 11-inch tablet designed to work seamlessly on its charging dock and off. It features the Android operating system, Google TV, Chromecast built-in, and more. But the Hub mode is where … Read more

The three free ‘lifesaving’ tricks to keep your phone battery alive on the go that won’t affect performance

Andrew Smith, lecturer at The Open University, says watching a movie on your smartphone is one of the best ways to make long-haul travel less “tedious”. But as we all know, it’s also a sure-fire way to drain your battery and leave you with a dead phone. 1 While the advice was published nearly a … Read more

The best piano apps in 2024: top apps for learning how to play

Johannes Plenio / Unsplash The piano remains one of the world’s most loved and most played instruments. It’s a versatile instrument that can be used to make beautiful music by beginners and virtuosos alike, and it can accompany almost any instrument and perform in pretty much any genre. Many would-be pianists find it daunting to … Read more

I found a little-known Android setting that makes your phone battery last three times longer – try it for instant boost

A TIKTOKER has revealed a very simple Android settings change that could spare you heaps of battery. Keepuptools claims that the hack is so effective that your battery could last up to three times longer. 1 Simple settings change could solve your battery problemsCredit: Getty The video has been liked almost 7,000 times. And the … Read more

How to use Magic Editor on the Google Pixel 8

Joe Maring / Digital Trends Google’s always added some cool photo editing features on its Pixel devices, such as the Magic Eraser with the Pixel 6. But with the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, Google took things a step further with Magic Editor. With Magic Editor, Google uses the power of AI to help … Read more

Millions of WhatsApp users warned over new ‘fee’ that will affect some Android owners in 2024 – prepare now

WHATSAPP users have been warned that they will need to pay a fee for a perk that’ll no longer be free in 2024. Last year, millions of Android device owners were told that a change was coming to chat back-ups. 1 Changes to back-up on Android gradually rolling out in the first half of 2024Credit: … Read more