User Guides
Read expert guides on how to use mobile phones – from Apple’s iPhone to Samsung phones, as well as other major Android phones from brands like Huawei, OPPO, OnePlus, RealMe, VIVO, and more. We also cover tablets, how to use apps and software, and the best tips and tricks for using technology in general.
How To Scan QR Codes on iPhone (2023…
If you’re using an iPhone (or an iPad or iPod touch) you can scan QR codes really easily – just follow these simple steps (it also works f...
Apple AirPods: The Ultimate Buying Guide [2023]
In this AirPods buying guide, we’ll detail everything you need to know about Apple’s AirPods, including all the different models, their feature...
What Does iSIM Stand For? A Complete Guide…
iSIM cards will soon overtake both eSIM and traditional SIM cards. But what does iSIM stand for and how are iSIM cards different to traditional SIM...
iSIM Explained: What Is It? Everything To Know…
With all the hype about the iSIM card, let’s decode it. There’s a new type of SIM card in the market, iSIM or Integrated SIM. It builds up on t...
How To Change WiFi Channel (And Get Faster…
You can speed up your home’s WiFi speeds significantly by switching WiFi channels. Here’s a quick and simple guide on how to do it̷...
What Is The Difference Between WiFi Boosters, Repeaters…
To many people, a WiFi booster, a WiFi repeater and a WiFi extender all sound like they might just do the same thing. There may be some truth in th...
eSIM vs iSIM: What’s The Difference [PROS &…
iSIM is here to replace eSIM, and all while most people are still using traditional SIM cards in their phones. So what’s the deal? Let’s compar...
What Does WiFi Actually Stand For? A Brief…
What does the word WiFi mean? How did it come to be? And is there a right and wrong way to write it? Let’s find out… Most people use WiFi every...
Where To Find Recently Deleted iPhone Messages In…
When you delete a message thread in iOS 16 it’s not deleted immediately. Here’s where to find recently deleted iPhone messages. If you’re an ...
iPhone Colors Comparison: All The Models, All The…
Apple’s iPhones are available in a range of colors, and the color options change each year, so here’s a guide to all the iPhone colors from the...
I Bought A Refurbished M1 MacBook Pro –…
I had a month-long trip booked, I needed to work, and I didn’t have a laptop. Here’s why I decided to buy a refurbished M1 MacBook Pro over a c...
How To Delete Twitter: Here’s How To Ditch…
Love Elon Musk or hate him, plenty of people feel now is the time to delete their Twitter account. Here’s how to delete Twitter in 2023. A ne...
iMessage Not Working? Here’s How You Fix It…
Sometimes iMessage doesn’t work properly. In this guide, we’ll show you how to fix iMessage’s most common problems, issues, and g...
What Does LFG Mean? A Definition & How…
LFG is a popular acronym that’s made its way into our online vernacular. But what is LFG, and what does LFG mean? In this guide, we’ll ...
10 Ways To Supercharge Your Apple Watch Battery…
A quick guide on how to improve your Apple Watch battery performance. All it takes is a few things to add hours to its battery performance… How T...
How To Export And Download Your Starred Google…
Google Maps now allows users to take their saved locations with them. Here’s how to do it… Google Maps is undoubtedly the #1 mapping so...
5 Reasons Google Maps Still DESTROYS Apple Maps…
Is Google Maps better than Apple Maps in 2023? In a word, yes – here are five ways Google Maps beats Apple Maps… It’s fair to say Ap...
macOS Sonoma: Features, Supported Devices, Release Date &…
Apple has unveiled the next version of the Mac’s operating system, macOS Sonoma. Here are the best new features and supported devices. WWDC23, th...
tvOS 17: Features, Release Date, Supported Devices &…
Apple barely mentioned tvOS 17 at WWDC. Here are the few features coming to the Apple TV’s operating system. Apple’s WWDC23 is now past. At...
iPadOS 17: What’s New, Which Devices Are Supported…
Explore the innovative features coming with iPadOS 17 and identify whether your device is on the compatibility list. Stay ahead of the curve by lea...
5 Apple News App Tips You Need To…
Apple’s News app is AWESOME – if you know how to use it! Here are some essential tips you need to know. If you’re a news junky, one of t...
How To Take Apple TV Screenshots (Step-By-Step)
Here’s how to take Apple TV screenshots. It’s more complicated than taking a screenshot on iPhone, but it is possible. While taking screens...
How To Get Water Out Of iPhone Camera:…
If you get water inside your iPhone’s camera module, it can be bad – really, really bad. It is therefore SUPER IMPORTANT that you act ...
How to Slow Down Video on iPhone Like…
In this quick and easy guide, we’ll show you the three main ways of slowing down video on iPhone as well as the creative benefits of doing so...
How to Remove the Camera from Your iPhone…
Here’s a quick and simple guide on how to remove the camera from your iPhone lock screen – it’s quick, simple, and only takes a ...
Mastering Night Mode on iPhone: A Complete Beginner’s…
Here’s a quick and simple guide all about How to turn on Night Mode inside your iPhone camera, alongside some super-actionable tips and trick...
iPhone Camera Shaking? It Happens – Here’s How To…
Why is my iPhone camera shaking? It’s not ideal but it is actually quite a common thing. In this guide, we’ll show you how to fix a sha...
Why is My iPhone Camera Blurry? Tips and…
If the images captured by your iPhone are blurry, you need to know how to troubleshoot all the potential culprits. In this guide, we’ll show ...
How To Mirror Your iPhone Selfie Camera – It…
In this guide, we’ll quickly show you how to mirror your iPhone’s selfie camera so your photos look more natural and true to life…...
How To Enable iPhone Camera Grid (And Why…
In this quick and easy guide, we’ll show you A) how to get your iPhone camera grid enabled and B) how to use it like a pro… Unlocking t...
How To Set A Timer on iPhone Camera:…
Here’s a complete guide – including some additional tips and tricks – on everything you need to know about how to set timer on iPho...
iPhone Camera Filters: A Complete Beginner’s Guide…
Here’s everything you need to know about getting started with iPhone camera filters… Transforming the mood and feel of your photos can ...
How To Use iPhone Camera Focus Like A…
In this quick and easy guide, we’ll covering everything you need to know about how to use iPhone camera focus like a pro… When it comes...
iPhone Camera Zoom: How To Use It &…
Here’s a quick and easy guide all about getting started with iPhone camera zoom, covering the different types, how it works, and when and whe...
iPhone Camera Quality and Resolution: A Complete Guide…
Here’s a brief tour of how the iPhone camera quality has improved over the years, starting with the iPhone X and moving forwards right up to ...
iPhone Camera Tips: 5 Quick Tricks That’ll 10X…
Looking to improve your photography skills? Check out these instantly actionable iPhone camera tips that’ll 10X the quality of your shotsR...
iPhone Camera: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide [Features &…
Want to start taking better looking photos with your iPhone? Here’s a quick and simple beginner’s guide to Apple’s iPhone camera,...
ProRes RAW: A Complete Beginner’s Guide (Inc. How…
What is ProRES Raw? How does it work? And why it is better than ProRES? Here’s everything you need to know about getting started with ProRES ...
Apple’s ProRes Codec: Formats & Uses Explained
Here’s everything you need to know about Apple’s ProRES codec, including all of its current formats and ProRES RAW and ProRES HQ…...
The 5 Main Benefits of Video Editing with…
What are the main benefits of ProRES? Should you be using it to produce your video content? Let’s unpack what makes ProRES tick and how it is...
ProRes vs H.264: What’s The Difference & Which…
ProRes vs H.264 – which is best? Let’s compare both, look at how they’re different and the PROS and CONS of each, to find out wh...
ProRes File Sizes: Just How Big Are They?…
How big are ProRes file sizes? They’re bigger than usual files but there’s a unique twist that negates this difference – here...
Apple ProRes: What It Is, Why It Matters…
Apple ProRes is a name that’s been buzzing around the video production world for a while now. But what exactly is it, and why should you care...
Smartphone Camera Settings Explained: A Beginner’s Guide To…
Your smartphone – whether Android or an iPhone, new or slightly older – has an amazing camera inside it. In this guide, we’ll e...
How To Fix iMessage’s “Waiting For Activation” Error…
iMessages are one of the best reasons for using an iPhone. But one of the most dreaded error messages on the iPhone is the iMessage “Waiting ...
How To Reset Apple ID Password In 2023…
If you’re wondering how to reset Apple ID password, check out this guide! If you’re an Apple user, Apple ID is a big deal. After all, the s...
How To Reset iPhone Running iOS 16 (2023…
Sometimes you may want to reset your iPhone settings if you are running into issues. Here is how to reset iPhone that is running iOS 16. In all the...
How to Set Up Voicemail on Samsung: A…
Here’s a quick and simple guide covering how to set up voicemail on a Samsung phone – and, yes, it works for all kinds of Samsung phones to...
Best Place To Download Galaxy Wallpapers – Top Picks…
Looking for super-high-res, detailed Galaxy wallpapers for your phone, tablet, desktop or laptop? Look no more – here’s the best places to...
How To Back Up iPhone To iCloud (2023…
Backing up your iPhone data is critical. Here’s how to back up your iPhone to iCloud. It’s the easiest way to back up iPhone. It goes w...
How To Get An iTunes & App Store…
Apple does give refunds on app and content purchases under certain conditions. Here’s how to get your iTunes and App Store refund! Many peopl...
How Much iPhone Storage Do You REALLY Need…
When it comes to iPhone storage more is usually better because Apple does not allow expandable storage. But how much is enough? Apple’s iPhone ha...
How To Stop Your iPhone From Listening To…
Worried your iPhone is listening to you? You’re not alone. Thankfully, there’s a super-simple way to stop your iPhone from listening to...
How To Make Group FaceTime Calls (2023 Guide)
You can video call up to 32 people at once with Apple’s Group FaceTime calling functionality. Here’s how… Maybe you already know how ...
How To Make A FaceTime Video Call –…
As the name suggests, FaceTime allows you to make video calls. Here’s how to do that on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. It used to be video callin...
How To Add A Second Person to Face…
Apple now lets you add another face to FACE ID, so your spouse or child can unlock your iPhone – this is how you do it… When Apple introduced ...
Is The Google Pixel Fold Waterproof? Let’s Find…
Google’s Pixel Fold is official, bringing some much needed competition to Samsung in the foldable cellphone market. But is the Google Pixel F...
How To Stop Your Ducking iPhone From Autocorrecting…
One of the most frustrating experiences on the iPhone is the autocorrecting of a certain word to “ducking.” Here’s how to change ...
How Do You Restart The Pixel 7? A…
Need to restart your Pixel 7? Don’t know how? No worries, here’s a quick guide on how to restart the Pixel 7… The Google Pixel 7, whi...
Does Google Pixel 7 Pro Have SD Card…
What’s the deal with expandable storage on the Pixel 7 Pro? Does it have an SD slot? Let’s find out… The Google Pixel series is r...