It could be very frustrating rocking 3G or 4G only for that to be replaced by the dreaded Edge. It would’ve been understandable if this happened once a while but a constant tanking (dropping without rising) from 3G / 4G to Edge is not fun in any way. Why does my 3G / 4G keep dropping
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The Android platform makes contacts backup, retrieval and management very easy. I’d previously discussed how to recover your accidentally deleted Android contacts (see https://www.hovatek.com/blog/how-to-backup-restore-and-recover-accidentally-deleted-or-lost-android-contacts/) but this case is different because your contacts keep vanishing once saved or recovered to your phone. Why does my phone keep deleting my contacts on Android When it comes to
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Imagine booting up your PC and being greeted with this error: SMART Hard Disk Error The SMART hard disk check has detected an imminent failure. To ensure not data loss, please backup the content immediately and run the Hard Disk Test in System Diagnostics Hard Disk 1 (301) Fortunately, it gives you an option to
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BBM added the retract feature which enables you unsend a message (before the receiver views it). This feature is very useful especially when you’ve sent something out of anger, in error, with a typo or to the wrong person. This feature is also supported in Gmail and very easy to setup. How do I setup undo
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A slow internet connection not only affects your online productivity but also has a way of making even the most exciting internet businesses such a drag. Do you rely on the internet for your work or pleasure? 4G is worth considering if you do. If you’ve ever surfed the internet on 4G (or greater) speed
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From time to time, you might encounter some issues on your Windows PC; settings not taking effect being one of such issues. In this guide, the focus will be on the screen brightness failing to adjust despite you varying the brightness settings. How important is screen brightness? If you are a frequent user of your
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