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The iPad is one of Apple’s most popular products, and for most people, it offers all the features they’ll ever need, but they also have sizable batteries that can take a while to charge. If your iPad’s charging process is going more slowly than before or just too slowly for your needs, there are several things you can try to help troubleshoot charging problems. 1. Use an Apple Cable and Charger If you have an iPad Pro or another model of iPad that uses USB C, then there’s no proprietary license restriction....

When your laptop’s battery level is below 20%, it’s time to get the charger and plug it in. But what if nothing happens? In this post, let’s look at what you can do when your laptop is not charging even though the charger is plugged in. This way, you won’t have to panic and start thinking that your laptop has hit the end of the road. Double-check the connection Before you do anything, make sure you actually plugged in the charger to your laptop....

It’s essential to have your Mac’s screen-sharing functionality working correctly. You never know when you’ll need it. It could be to project your Mac’s screen to a second monitor or to collaborate with your teammate on a project remotely. You should be able to share your screen with another Mac or other devices without issues. However, screen sharing can suddenly stop working on your Mac, either via screen-sharing apps or video conferencing tools (Skype, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc....

So many programs are going from being something you install on your computer to being a web app that you run in a browser. It’s a move that’s brought on by more and more of the world having access to high-speed Internet service in excess of 10Mbps. Another contributing factor is that server-based power is getting more pervasive and cheaper to use. Between the two, conditions are ripe for web apps to become the standard....

Did you just install Google Chrome on your Mac or iPhone? You can start using it right away. But because of Safari, you can’t get Chrome to open links from other apps (such as Mail) unless you set it as the device’s default browser. Mac lets you conveniently make Google Chrome the default web browser. But what about iOS? As long as you use an up-to-date version of the iPhone’s system software, that shouldn’t be a problem....

Gmail has become the primary email service for more than a billion people worldwide. That’s a lot of people who need a good mail interface and powerful mail management. The good news is that Gmail is filled with tips and tricks that let power users quickly manage thousands of messages with ease. All it takes is a little knowledge of Gmail’s own internal commands. Modern Gmail is now split across four different mailboxes....

Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform suffered a major outage on Wednesday. The incident happened between 15:45 UTC on 29 October and 00:05 UTC on 30 October. It affected Microsoft services using Azure Front Door (AFD) , including App Service, Media Services, Microsoft Purview, and more. Moreover, many websites went down , since Azure is one of the big three global cloud infrastructure providers. Users also reported problems with Microsoft 365 , Minecraft, Xbox, and related websites on Downdetector....

Smartphones might have been edging out low-price tablets, but high-end tablets are still giving laptops a run for their money. Between Microsoft Surface Pro and Apple iPad Pro, which premium tablet is the best replacement for your laptop? We will be comparing the latest versions of both tablets – the Surface Pro 9 and the iPad Pro 2022. You might want to go with an older version to capitalize on the discount, but keep in mind that the specs will be different from what we mention in this article....

<img loading=“lazy” src=“https://xboxadvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/nintendo-switch-vs-xbox-series-s-which-should-you-buy-1-compressed.jpeg" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series S side by side on a red and green split background. 1”> You may have noticed that the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series S are very similar in price, so which one should you spend your money on if you had to choose? We’ll look at how these two consoles stack up against each other and help you choose the right machine for your needs....

Razer Synapse is the software app that, when paired with Razer peripherals, helps you manage, customize and use them to their fullest potential. However, sometimes the software doesn’t detect your Razer gaming keyboard, mouse, or headset. Making it work can be frustrating, especially if you previously set up a custom profile you want to use. The issue of Razer Synapse not recognizing peripherals most often happens with the mouse and keyboard ....

The RedMagic 8 Pro is yet another best gaming phone of the year by Nubia. In 2022, we reviewed the RedMagic 7 , and while it wasn’t the best Android phone for everyday use, it was undoubtedly one of the top choices for mobile gaming. Nubia paid attention to the previous model’s criticism, fixed some major software bugs, and significantly toned down the gaming-style design, making the RedMagic 8 Pro a more suitable smartphone for daily use....

If you’ve played Blox Fruits on Roblox , you’ll know that the Spikey Trident is one of the game’s best weapons. If you’ve seen One Piece, you’ll recognize it as the Mogura trident wielded by Charlotte Katakuri in the manga. Regardless, it’s a pretty sick weapon that also happens to be Legendary and has some awesome movesets. In this guide, we’ll show you exactly how to get your hands on the Spikey Trident....

Apple made sharing content between Apple devices very easy. You can use the iCloud Shared Album feature to share photos and videos with friends and family or to gain access to them from all your iOS devices. But it can be frustrating when the Shared Album doesn’t show up on your iPhone or you suddenly lose access to it. There are several reasons why Shared Album is not showing up on your iPhone....

Siri is fun and packed with functionalities that make getting things done on your Apple devices easier. Once you get used to Siri, there’s no going back. Although the voice assistant is pretty stable, there are times when Siri suddenly stops working . This tutorial highlights ten fixes to try if Siri is not working on your Mac desktop or notebook. But first, let’s walk you through some things that may be responsible for Siri malfunctions in macOS....

You don’t hear about Skype too often nowadays, do you? Since Discord launched four years ago, it has exploded in popularity as one of the web’s leading text and voice chat platforms on Windows, macOS, and Linux . It’s geared towards gamers, but Discord servers exist for interests of all kinds. One significant advantage Discord holds over Skype is the ability to create a community-powered server, complete with text and voice functionality....

For a game that is nearly 40 years old, Tetris continues to surprise new and old gamers alike as an enjoyable way to pass the time in classrooms, bedrooms, and offices worldwide. With simple but gripping gameplay, Tetris has been ported to almost every platform imaginable—even a soldering iron of all things. If you want to play Tetris on something more usable, modern versions of Tetris continue to be released on various platforms including on PC, mobile, and console devices, and with online and multiplayer versions available....

I switched from Android to an iPhone back in 2012 and I have never contemplated switching back to Android since then. I won’t go into all of the reasons why but I guess one of the main ones is that the iPhone works really well and the apps are fantastic. Since my first iPhone 4S back in 2012, I have had a further three models and I am now on the iPhone 7 which I am extremely happy with....

Ugreen is a household brand known for its cables, chargers, and USB hubs. I’ve previously reviewed their 65W fast travel charger and was pleasantly surprised to learn that they’ve developed a portable power station that can function autonomously thanks to the foldable solar panels. If you’re searching for a portable solution for your off-grid power needs, check out our review of the Ugreen PowerRoam 1200 power station and 200W solar panel to see if this is the right option for you....

Have you switched to Google Chrome from Firefox ? If so, you probably want to transfer all your valuable bookmarks and possibly your well-organized Bookmarks toolbar to Chrome . The process of transferring bookmarks between browsers is fairly straight-forward. You can pretty much follow the steps below for transferring bookmarks between any two browsers. First, you have to export your bookmarks from Firefox to an HTML file. To do this, click on the Bookmarks button in the toolbar....

When you format a hard drive, one of the choices you can make is what size the allocation unit is. Most people just leave it on the recommended default value and get on with their lives. However, have you wondered what effect changing that size of that number will have? Is the default number best for your needs? Let’s look at which allocation unit size is best for you. It’s actually less complicated than you think!...