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Talking about which, the Redmi devices have always known to be top-performing devices in custom development. While it does have its fair share of issues such as the blocking of EDL Mode or Anti Rollback Mechanism, but that hasn’t dented the ambitions of the tech enthusiasts. Right after you unlock the bootloader, there are a plethora of tweaks waiting for you. These include the likes of flashing custom ROMs, custom recoveries like TWRP or OrangeFox, gaining administrative access via Magisk....

However, it seems that so many changes are proving to be a burden for the menu, Various users have voiced their concern that the Start Menu is slow to open, is hanging or freezing, or not working altogether. If you are also getting bugged with any of these issues, then a restart should be enough to resolve the underlying issues. And in this guide, we will show you four different methods through which you could restart the Start Menu on your Windows 11 PC....

Along the same lines, the device is performing quite decently in the custom development as well. Be it for flashing custom GSI/ROMs, installing a custom recovery like TWRP, or trying out a plethora of mods and tweaks, the possibility stands endless. However, it is the ability to gain administrative privileges and access to the system partition that has always been the go-to tweak for tech enthusiasts. If you are also on the same page, then this guide shall make you aware of the steps to root your Motorola Edge 20 via Magisk....

The device has a 6.3-inch screen and 1080 x 2340 pixel resolution with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The device was launched two years back with Android 8.1 (Oreo) out of the box. It has since been updated to Realme UI 1.0, based on Android 10. Under the hood, you get an octa-core Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 chipset. For the gamers, there is Adreno 512 GPU. Furthermore, the devices come in three different variants: 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, and 128GB 8GB RAM....

However, for the tech enthusiast, this device proved to be quite a challenging buy (at least initially). For the unaware, the general approach to root any Samsung device involves downloading the firmware. After that, you need to extract the AP file, patch it via Magisk, and then flash it via Odin. However, when these steps were implemented with this device, it always ended up in a bootloop. Upon further investigation, the developers found out that issue was with the original Magisk app itself....

Talking about which, you also get a few exclusive treats, including the likes of Magic Eraser (which could now be ported to older Pixels as well). All in all, these devices seem to have a plethora of tweaks that might grab your attention. However, for the T-Mobile variant of the Google Pixel 6 Pro, users are inclined to get hold of the steps to SIM Unlock their device. If you are also on the same page, then this guide is here to help you out....

Along the same lines, it is equally impressive in custom development. Once you unlock the device’s bootloader, you stand in the position to try out a plethora of customizations. These include the likes of flashing custom ROMs, recoveries, and modules such as Xposed Framework, Viper4Androd, Substratum Themes, etc. However, this is just one aide of the coin. On the flip side, these tweaks do bring in quite a few risks as well....

Moreover, if we shift our attention towards the eleventh iteration in the Hot lineup, then it has already become the tech enthusiast’s favorite toy. Be it for flashing custom or GSI ROMs, installing a custom recovery like TWRP, or gaining access to the system partition by rooting your device via Magisk, there’s a lot to look forward to. However, before you could welcome any of these tweaks, you will have to unlock the bootloader on your Infinix Hot 11/S....

Be it for gaining administrative access by rooting the device by Magisk, flashing tons of binaries, including Magisk Modules, Xposed/LSposed Framework, and custom kernels, or flashing custom/GSI ROMs, the possibilities stand endless. But before you could carry out any of these tweaks, you will have to checkmark an important prerequisite off the list- the bootloader on your Pixel 7/Pro needs to be unlocked. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that....

The triple rear camera and a front-facing 16MP camera manages to take crisp clicks. All these features are supported by a 5000mAh mammoth battery and 18W fast charging plus a 5W wireless charging capability as well. On top of that, you could explore this device even further if you get administrative access. The first step in this regard is to bypass the restriction and hence unlock the gateway. In other words, you could unlock the bootloader in Vivo Y19 and try out tons of interesting tweaks....

Well, that’s the reason why the OS uses that data, but we could use them for other purposes as well, most predominantly to get hold of all the devices that are/were connected to your PC. But what’s the need for that? It is extremely important from the security point of view as nowadays the strongest attacks are hardware-based, and in that, the USB plays a major role. So if you have shared your PC with someone else or have left your device unattended, then it is extremely crucial that you know the devices that were connected to your PC....

And this behavior is emulated by every alert, irrespective of the source. Owing to the buggy nature of the sixteenth iteration of the OS, many users had categorized it as yet another bug. However, that might not be the case this time around as this is not an issue but rather the default intended behavior of how iOS treats notifications. It notifies again two minutes after the first notification if the phone isn’t being used and the notification isn’t marked as read....

But what if the device that you are using is rooted via Magisk? Will it prove to be a roadblock when using a banking app via watch? The answer, unfortunately, is yes. If your phone is rooted via Magisk, then you wouldn’t be able to add cards or make payments via Google Pay on your Pixel watch. With that said, there does exist a nifty workaround that shall help you rectify this ‘problem’....

Microsoft sending 6 digit Verification codes instead of 7 for Two Factor Authentication! When you have enabled 2FA or 2SV, then after typing in your account crednetials, you will have to enter a 7-digit code to pass the second layer of security. You could receive this code depending on the method you initially opted for email, SMS, or in the Authenticator app. However, those who have opted for email as authentication are receiving six-digit codes from Microsoft instead of 7!...

However, among them, it is the security unification that seems to be giving out a tough time to many. Numerous users have voiced their concern that they still haven’t got a Unified Security and Privacy page on their Pixel device even after installing the latest December Feature Drop. Both these features still appear under separate sections in the Settings menu. If you are also getting bugged by this issue, then this guide will help you out....

However, this widget has always been in the news, and not for all the right reasons. While the inability to move or disable it has for long been a hot topic of debate, the thin line between the time and weather information has also been widely discussed. Due to the minuscule gap between both these information, users unintentionally end up interacting with the incorrect data. And over the past month or so, this issue has only aggravated further....

However, as of now, they aren’t having a great time with the latest flagships from Google. Many users have voiced their concern that they are constantly facing pairing and disconnection issues with their Garmin watches and the Pixel 6/Pro devices. While some are straightaway getting the “failed to pair” error message, others are a tad lucky and are at least able to pair their smartwatch for a few minutes, before it ultimately gets disconnected....

As of now, various users have voiced their concern that the Roku Live TV Channel Guide is showing incorrect information pertaining to various TV shows. The name of the shows and their timings are both being displayed incorrectly. Moroever, the issue is majorly affecting the antenna channels. With that said, there does exist a few nifty workarounds that shall help you rectify this issue. So without any further ado, let’s check them out....

One among them is the slow SMB file transfer speed in Windows 11 22H2. For the unaware, Server Message Block (SMB) is a conventional network file transfer protocol that is used by many OS, including Windows and Mac, for sharing access to files, printers, serial ports, and other resources on a network. However, as of now, Microsoft has admitted that if you transfer large files [in GBs] then you are likely to experience about 40% less throughput....

One of the major talking points with the release of the thirteenth iteration of the OS is the complete overhaul of the System Preferences, which not only has been renamed to System Settings but has also gone through a complete UI overhaul. And the initial reception is definitely on the positive side. However, this user interface change could take a back seat if Apple isn’t even able to get its basics right....