Buying a high refresh rate monitor is the easy part. The “why does it still feel like 60Hz?” part usually comes down to one of these: Let’s fix this properly — in the order that actually makes a difference. Quick checklist (biggest wins first) 1) First: make sure Windows is actually running at 144Hz/240Hz This […]
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VR is the most honest performance test you can throw at a gaming laptop. On a normal monitor, you can “get away with” occasional dips. In VR, the same dip becomes stutter, blur, discomfort, and input delay. The good news: you usually don’t need new hardware – you need the right settings. This guide is
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If you’re coming from Android, clearing app data on iPhone can feel… weird. On Android, there’s often a simple Clear data / Clear cache button. On iPhone, Apple doesn’t offer a universal “clear app data” button inside Settings for every app — but you can still shrink bloated apps and reset them. You just do
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If you’ve ever connected your iPhone to CarPlay and thought, “Why aren’t my apps showing up?” – you’re not alone. Here’s the key thing to know: Let’s set it up properly. Step 1: Make sure your iPhone is connected to CarPlay Connect via USB or wireless (if your car supports wireless CarPlay). Once CarPlay is
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If you’re trying to delete a “hidden app” on iPhone, there are two very different situations: Once you know which one you’re dealing with, deleting it is quick. Key takeaways The fastest way (quick checklist) If you want the “do this now” version: Now here’s the full breakdown. 1) First: confirm where the app is
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Apps“Blocking apps” on iPhone can mean a few different things. Some people want to block TikTok after 9 PM. Some want to block an app completely for a child. Others want to hand their phone to someone without them opening anything else. The good news: iPhone already has built-in tools for all of this, mostly
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On iPhone, apps usually don’t “vanish” – they get moved. Maybe you removed the app from your Home Screen (so it’s only in the App Library). Maybe an entire Home Screen page is hidden. Or (on newer iOS versions) the app could be locked/hidden and moved into the Hidden folder. Key takeaways The 60-second checklist
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On Android, apps don’t “disappear” for one reason: they disappear for five. Sometimes you hid the app from the app drawer. Sometimes it’s inside Secure Folder. Sometimes it’s in Private Space. Sometimes it’s under a Work Profile. And sometimes it’s not hidden at all… it’s just not on your Home screen anymore. Key takeaways The
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Hiding apps on Android is one of those things that sounds simple… Until you realize Android doesn’t do it the same way on every phone. Here’s the deal: This guide covers the best no-install methods, plus how to unhide everything later. Key takeaways First: What “hiding an app” actually means on Android Before you start,
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Key Takeaways Why Apps Use So Much Mobile Data If you’re constantly hitting your data limit, apps are almost always the reason. Many apps keep syncing, refreshing, and streaming even when you’re not actively using them. Common data-hungry activities include: The good news? Both iPhone and Android make it easy to see exactly what’s happening,
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