Over time, you’ll install a wealth of apps, games and other things, while a constant flow of software updates can fill up storage and use up resources such as storage and memory. The good news is there are apps which can remove this detritus automatically, as well as free up precious storage space. If you’re having troubles with internet speed, that is a separate issue to your computer itself being slow – and something that is likely going to be more significant with more and more of us working from home, home-schooling, or trying to keep ourselves entertained during the pandemic and beyond....

How to tell if someone has read your text on Android In order to tell whether someone has read a message you’ve sent them, you’ll need to have been using an internet-based messaging app to send it, rather than the built-in messaging application. When we say internet-based, we’re talking about the likes of WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, as well as Google’s downloadable Messages app. These apps come with sent, delivered and read indicators that’ll help you know whether your message actually got through to their phone successfully, and in turn whether they’ve actually seen it....

In this guide, we’ll go through easy steps guide on how to unlock the bootloader of the OnePlus 6 enchilada smartphone. Here comes the OnePlus 6, the most premium, expensive, and a successor to the last years OnePlus 5. This flagship device comes with plenty of improvements in every aspect. OnePlus 6 features a new processor, a new type of screen, and new premium design, and many other tweaks and improvements....

Every operating system consists of some kind of bootloader. This bootloader includes a low-level code or an encrypted script file. This script contains instructions on how to initiate and identify the system kernel. The Android bootloader is specific for a smartphone and lives on the system board in non-volatile memory. Whenever a device boots, the bootloader script immediately guides the device to load the OS. Since this process is crucially important, the phone makers use safety efforts to shield you from messing with the bootloader....

You’ll also be interested in: How to watch Google I/O 2016: live stream and live blog | How to get Android N now | Android VR | Nexus 7 (2016) | Nexus 5 & Nexus 6 (2016) | Android Pay UK If the stock offering on your Samsung S7, LG G5, or Sony Xperia Z5 doesn’t cut the mustard, then there is always the hugely popular Google Keyboard available for free....

Here’s how you can find the log of all your notifications on Android phones, either by using the built-in feature or a third-party app. Finding the Notification Log on stock Android If you use a smartphone that runs stock Android, such as the Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, or any of the Android One devices, then you should be able to use the notifications log in the operating system....

The hugely popular Apple Music Festival made it 10 years, after starting life as the iTunes Festival back in 2006. The festival was free for those who have an Apple Music subscription, with users applying for tickets for the various acts via the Apple Music website. Last year’s Apple Music Festival took place over 10 nights and included artists like Britney Spears and Robbie Williams. Apple Music Festival schedule 2016 The festival took place for 10 days between Sunday 18 September 2016 and Tuesday 30 September 2016, with one headline act per night at around 9pm....

The ESL Pro League CS:GO finals take place in the indigo at The O2 London, where four teams battle it out to win a share of the $750,000 prize pool. Here’s how to watch the epic showdown with the CS:GO ESL live video stream. Counter-Strike has been around for a long time, dating back to year 2000 with the launch of the original game. As the game has progressed through the years, so has its pro scene, with an ever increasing number of viewers, teams and prize pools, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, better known as CS:GO is one of the most-watched ESports first-person shooter games in the world and ranks within the top five most-watched games on Twitch, sometimes attracting over one million viewers....

You can find out more about what’s happening in our what to expect from IFA 2015 article. How to watch Panasonic IFA 2015 live stream Panasonic’s press conference will begin at 3pm local time in Berlin, which is 2pm here in the UK. You’ll be able to watch the press conference live right here on this page, so set a reminder and come back here just before it begins to watch the action as it happens....

Samsung’s press conference for CES 2015 will kick off at 2pm here in Las Vegas on Monday 5 January, which is 10pm back home in the UK. Samsung has confirmed that it’ll be streaming the conference live, so we’re bringing you the video stream right at the top of this article. “From keynote speeches to amazing innovations, there will be plenty of exciting news to discover,” reads the Samsung website....

It’s a 14-inch lightweight model based on the MacBook Air template, just 17 mm thick and weighing little over 1.5 kg. Like very few others, it is made almost entirely from real metal, using an Apple-like unibody aluminium construction. This seems to be anodised to give a dark lustre, more like a gunmetal finish. Only the underside appears to be of the more usual plastic we find on Windows laptops, with a slightly soft surface which aids grip....

HP Envy Photo 7830: Price You can buy an Envy Photo 7830 from HP’s website for £125. There is a second model, called the Envy Photo 7130, which omits the fax machine and document feeder, but is only about £5 cheaper, so the 7830 model actually seems to be better value. Alternatively, there’s the entry-level Envy Photo 6230, which has a smaller mono touchscreen, and lacks an SD slot for printing from memory cards, but brings the price right down to around £80....

However, you should also be aware the Pavilion Gaming 15 is really an entry-level model among gaming laptops, and that its screen is not as accomplished as the more fashionable slim laptops you can get at the price. It’s a solid all-rounder, though HP Pavilion Gaming 15 review: Price The HP Pavilion Gaming comes in a few different specs, ranging from £649 to £ 999 from HP’s website. They all have a 15....

The MatePad Paper is a 10.3in tablet with an e-ink screen, meaning it’s only able to display content in black and white. Despite this, the device is much more capable than your average Kindle or Kobo. It runs HarmonyOS, Huawei’s answer to Android. While the selection of apps is far more limited than the Google Play Store, it offers functionality you usually wouldn’t associate with e-ink devices. That includes taking handwritten notes, as the MatePad Paper is fully compatible with Huawei’s M-Pencil stylus....

Advocate Health Care is the largest integrated healthcare system in Illinois, and the largest emergency and Level 1 trauma network in the state. It employs 37,000 people and has more than 250 sites of care, including 10 acute-care hospitals and two children’s hospitals. With all of those facilities, Advocate needed to consolidate, centralize and virtualize IT operations to reduce costs and power consumption, increase availability and uptime, make the network more flexible and speed application deployment, said Gary Horn, vice president of technical services and CTO in Advocate’s Information Systems department....

Many Chinese-made consumer electronics are sold by multiple retailers who simply slap their own logo on top. It’s something we’ve seen frequently with cheap Bluetooth speakers, and increasingly with power banks. This in itself isn’t a problem, so long as you make sure you’re getting the best deal at the best price. When we opened the Imneed 3200mAh External Battery, we were caught off guard by how similar it appeared to the £9....

Released in April 2013, it comes with a built-in Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean operating system. It has 4.07 inches TFT touchscreen with 480 x 800 pixels of resolution. Powered by a Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 processor it comes with 8 GB of internal memory and 1 GB of RAM. In today’s tutorial, we’ll discuss some easy steps on how to manually flash this Android 4.1.2 XXANJ1-based Jelly Bean stock firmware on this smartphone....

Every other phone did get this KitKat update officially or unofficially. Also, the international variant Galaxy Ace S5830 got the KitKat update. It was only the S5830i device that remained behind. Touchwiz Resurrected is the name of this ROM and is based on stock firmware. Users must note that this is not exactly an Android KitKat ROM but is a Gingerbread ROM that has been modified to look like KitKat....

Google’s head of Android, Sundar Pichai, itself have told that this update can easily and comfortably run on devices having 512 MB RAM. This is pretty good news for those low-end device users. They can at last get rid of that Gingerbread version. The number of users having Gingerbread running on their devices is more than those having Ice-cream Sandwich and Jelly Bean. With this update they will be finally relaxed as same like others it will be possible for them to experience the latest features on their mobiles....

Samsung often releases an official firmware update via OTA (over the air). Since this update is rolled out area-wise, it usually takes time to release everywhere. Most importantly, not all Samsung phones receive the OTA update right away. The regions and the network carrier are the main aspects that determine the timeline of your latest Android update. This makes the users land upon the custom ROMs, kernels, and mods. To enjoy and experience the latest Android update, users often install unofficial custom ROMs on their devices....