If you’ve ever had your Android phone go unresponsive or black on you while in use (and still on) then this is one variant of the Android black screen of death (different from when the Android phone is bricked and totally dead). In this very scenario we’ll be discussing, you’ll see lights on the soft keys (Home, Menu […]
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In our previous guide on reducing heavy data consumption / usage on your PC (see https://www.hovatek.com/blog/laptop-consuming-a-lot-of-data-mb-solved/ ), we discussed some heavy consumers like Windows updates and other background auto-update apps. In this tutorial, we’ll be looking at reducing heavy data usage by disabling Google Chrome auto updates. If you’re on a limited / metered data plan
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When you soft shutdown (from the start menu) or hard shutdown (by long pressing the power button ) , you expect the PC to go off and stay that way not so? What then do you do when the PC keeps booting up itself even after shutting down, more like a restart? This could be
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One of my most hilarious days of 2014 was when a friend of mine was feeling oppressed by my Android phone (not like he knew much about phones anyway) and was determined to outshine me. He’d been checking out some Samsung phones online and was feeling even more oppressed by the price tags…..till he struck a deal.
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Its bad enough that your Blackberry doesn’t have a great battery life, then it has to go overheating on you! In this brief guide, we’ll be discussing why your Blackberry might be overheating (and getting drained faster in the process) , how to prevent it, and what to do when you find yourself in such
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