All articles from Mobile

    September 2022

    30 September
    • Reset Sony Xperia: to factory settings, hard reset

      In this article, you will to learn how you can reset the Sony Xperia Z to its factory settings. Before beginning, please note that resetting the smartphone will result in the deletion of any and all stored data and settings. We recommend that you back up your data using the Sony PC Companion (27MB) software.

    • Add subtitles to a video on Android for free

      Nowadays we have access to TV series and movies from all over the world. This subsequently creates a need for subtitles in English and other languages. In this article, we will show you how to add subtitles to movies and series stored on your Android device.

    28 September
    • How to change SIM PIN on Samsung?

      Samsung's Galaxy smartphones allow you to protect your personal information by locking your SIM card with a PIN. While you should choose your code with care, you always have the option to change your SIM PIN. This tutorial will walk you through the short process.

    • App Store subscriptions: how to cancel on iPhone, iPad, Mac

      If you are a Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod user, you will already have an iCloud account. From this account, you can manage all your subscriptions from the App Store. In this article, we will show you how to modify or unsubscribe from your subscriptions.

    • XAPK file: installer, means, format

      Those of you who love downloading apps for Android phone from third-party sources might be already familiar with APK (Android Package Kit) file extension. It eases the download of unofficial and geo-restricted apps to your smartphone. There is a new file extension that emerged recently – XAPK. In this article, we explain what is it, why do you need to know about XAPK files and how to install them.

    • Set custom ringtone on Windows phone: WP7, WP8

      Windows Phone gives you the ability to add MP3 songs as custom ringtones. This walkthrough will show you how to use a music track as ringtone for Windows Phone 7 and Windows Phone 8. These tips should also work for the Nokia Lumia 535, 520, 540, and Windows 10 phones.

    27 September
    • Update the Google Play Store app

      You already know that updating your mobile apps is essential for maintaining security and getting the most out of your device. Android applications are typically updated automatically via the Google Play Store. However, these updates may sometimes fail. Here we explain how to update to the latest version of Play Store App.

    • How to use the Game Center on iPhone

      Game Center is Apple's online gaming social network that enables you to compete against other users in multiplayer games. Here we are going to explain to you the main features of the Apple Game Center.

    26 September
    • How to deactivate Safe Mode on Android

      You may find that your Android device has gone into Safe mode without meaning for it to. This can be caused by repeated application crashes or simply by you accidentally pressing the combination of buttons that activates it. This how-to will introduce you to several ways of deactivating Safe mode on your Android.

    • How to force quit apps on iPhone, iPad, macOS

      Sometimes apps will become unresponsive on your apple device and prevent you from using it properly. If your iPhone, iPad, or mac no longer responds to any input after an app crash or error, there is a simple way to troubleshoot this issue.

    23 September
    • How to download and select a ringtone on iPhone

      Downloading a ringtone to your iPhone is a great idea if you are looking for ways to personalize your experience. Here we tell you everything you need to know to download new ringtones and pimp your contact's ringtones.

    22 September
    • Sync iPhone with PC or Mac: via iTunes, iCloud, Finder

      It can be very convenient to have your devices connected and access your iPhone files and data on your Windows or Mac computer. You can do so using a data cable or over a Wi-Fi network. In this article we will show you multiple ways to sync your iPhone with your PC or Mac and what kind of content each tool provides.

    21 September
    • How does the Google Play Points reward system work?

      Google Play Points is a reward program where you can earn points for everything you do on Google Play Store: for every purchase and level reached. You can use them for in-app purchases, buying movies and books on Google, for example. In this article, we will explain to you what is Google Play Points and how they work.

    • How to to activate Dot Not Disturb on Vodafone India

      Vodafone is one of India's largest telecom companies. One of its most appreciated features is blocking unwanted spam and marketing calls and SMS by activating the Do Not Disturb (DND) feature. To discover how to do so on your phone, continue reading this article.

    20 September
    • How to reset to factory settings your Android device

      If you are experiencing recurring malfunctions with your smartphone, it might be necessary to perform a hard reset. This procedure is the same for most Android phones but it is worth noting that before you perform a hard reset you should backup your phone, as all your personal data and settings will be erased.

    8 September