Author: Elliot V. King

A lot of people have been complaining about FaceTime on the internet. According to the complaints, FaceTime either disconnects or fails when one makes or receives a call. Most calls last for 20 – 30 seconds and then cut off. Although most users do not know the main cause, some have explained that they experienced the problem when they tried flipping the camera from front to reverse/back. Have you experienced this problem too? When your FaceTime fails or disconnects, follow these tips: FaceTime Troubleshooting Checklist How Can You Fix FaceTime Dropping Calls or Failing Before you start fixing your FaceTime,…

In case any liquid is detected in the Lightning connector or port of your iPhone, you will get messages prompting you to stop charging or using any accessories until your phone is dry. However, you might be wondering if there is something you can do or if it is safe to use your phone. Understanding the Liquid Detection Alert on Your Phone This alert pops up when you connect a lighting cable or accessory to your iPhone and either the port or connector is wet. The pop-up alerts you to disconnect your device and wait for a few hours for…

Most people have been asking themselves if iPhone 11 models, iPhone 8 and iPhone X, XS and XR are waterproof for the longest time. This article will help unravel this mystery. The latest iPhone 11 Pro released in 2019 has IP68 IEC standard 60529 and thus they have a water resistance of up to 4 meters. However, the 2018 model iPhones (XS and XS Max) have a water resistance of up to 2 meters. Both the iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max has an IP68 rating which enables these iPhones to have a maximum water depth of 4 meters for…

Today, the iOS system is arguably one of the most reliable and safest operating systems. However, since we access the internet, there is a need to guarantee our security and freedom whilst maintaining online privacy. Although VPNs are the ideal tools to use, not all VPNs are compatible with iPhones. Therefore, iPhone users are required to research and understand the different types of VPNs they can use. As an iPhone user, you are required to understand that free VPNs have limited bandwidth, access to servers and protocols. Here are the best VPN for iPhones: ExpressVPN for iPhone ExpresVPN is an…

If you have an iPhone, iPad or Mac, Siri helps to interact more intuitively with your device! However, for this to work Siri is collecting and processing your data. This is all good and well if your data is only processed for the service you need and not stored on Apple’s servers! But some of your data may get sent to Apple without your knowledge. Follow this simple guide to find how to stop Siri from sending data to Apple’s servers and delete data they already collected. Opt out of Siri Analytics A lot of people will have this option…

Xbox users who would like to share their Xbox Live activity with their friends on Discord can achieve that by linking the two accounts. For this tutorial you need the Discord app on your phone or mobile device to establish the connection. To link your Discord Account to Xbox you need to follow these steps: Connecting your Discord Account to your Xbox Using your Xbox controller, highlight the name and the image associated with your profile (upper left corner of the screen). After highlighting, press ‘A’ on the controller to display the menu.To select the system icon (along the top…

If you accidentally uninstalled Windows Media Player or you intentionally did it to free up some space, reinstalling the application is a walk in the park. You don’t have to be an expert or possess vast computer skills to do it because you just need to follow a few easy steps. To install or reinstall Windows Media Player on your Windows 10 computer just follow these simple steps: Re-installing the Windows Media Player Go to your Windows (10) home screen and right-click the ‘Windows’ icon (in the lower-left corner of the screen). You will see a menu pop up with…

Apple is now offering its users the ability to customize iPhone or iPad Control Centers. Although some of the applications cannot be removed, there are several applications that you can remove. There are also plenty of apps to add in order to improve functionality. The core applications that you cannot remove include adjusting screen brightness, Bluetooth, buttons to enable or disable Wi-Fi, Airplane Mode, Locking screen rotation and audio volume. However, you can remove the Timer, Flashlight, Camera shortcuts, and the calculator. While customizing your Control Center, you can configure the order in which the applications are displayed depending on…

Nowadays, kids love playing video games rather than playing outside! It is a good way to pass time, help the kid think creatively and reduce boredom. But sometimes you want to limit the time your kids spent in front of a screen. Maybe to encourage physical sport or other healthier hobbies. With Xbox Live you have can limit the number of times and the amount of time your kid can play. With your Microsoft family account you can set time limits on your child’s Xbox One profile. The first step is to set up an account for your child that…

Initially, it was quite hard to play audio from an iPhone or an iPad using a Google Home Speaker. However, after several updates for Google Home Speakers were published in 2017, iPhone and iPad users can pair their devices to this powerful speaker. The process of pairing your Apple device to Google Home takes a few seconds if you follow these steps: Connect your Google Home Speaker via Bluetooth Enable Bluetooth on your iPhone or iPad first by opening your device’s command center and turning it on. The Bluetooth icon appears on the list of icons and all you need…