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How to restart your phone
Learn how to restart your iPhone or Android device easily to fix common issues like app crashes, slow performance, and connectivity problems
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How to use your phone as a mobile hotspot
Using your smartphone as a mobile hotspot is a powerful way to stay connected wherever you are. Here's how to do it
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How to watch the iPhone 16 launch event live
Apple's most anticipating event of the year is happening today, with the upcoming iPhone 16 series set to take centre stage, and you can watch along live
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How to turn on a phone with a broken power button
If the power button on your phone has stopped working, here are some ways to turn the phone on or off without using the button
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How to use AirPods with Android
Despite Apple's frosty relationship with other brands, you can use AirPods with Android devices. Here's a guide to show you how to connect them
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How to fix Wi-Fi on your smartphone or tablet
The Wi-Fi connection dropping in and out can be very frustrating. Here are some steps you can take to help restore its stability
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How to find your IP address on Android or iPhone
Here's how to find the IP address of your iPhone, iPad or Android device quickly and easily
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Common AirPods problems and how to fix them
Discover quick fixes for typical AirPods problems. From connectivity to battery woes, here's how to keep your wireless audio seamless and hassle-free
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How to change your phone number
Don’t want your existing number anymore? Here's a guide on how to change your phone number on an iPhone or Android if you want to start fresh
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How to find my lost Android phone or iPhone
Losing your phone is a huge worry. By preparing ahead of time, you'll be able to track its location and give yourself the best chance of getting it back
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How to move from Android to iPhone
Thinking of making the switch from an Android phone to an iPhone? Here are all the steps you'll need to take
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How to fix a phone that won't charge
Having trouble charging your phone? We've got some hints and tips you can try to fix a phone that won't charge
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How to take a screenshot on iPhone
Whether you've got a Home button or not, here's how to take and edit screenshots on your iPhone
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How to block a number on an iPhone
Stop calls from an iPhone contact. Stop your ex calling your iPhone. Here's how to block a number from calling you on your iPhone
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How to watch Apple's WWDC keynote live today
Find out here when and what time Apple's WWDC 2024 keynote takes place, plus how to watch it from the comfort of your own home
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Why is my iPhone in SOS mode and how do I fix it?
How do I get out of SOS mode on my iPhone? There's no need to panic. Here's what to do
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How to turn your iPhone into a Samsung phone
Samsung is allowing you to try its One UI software on any smartphone – including an iPhone. Here’s how it’s done
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How to take great underwater photos with your iPhone
All recent iPhone models are water resistant, but there are a few other things you'll need to sort before taking photos and videos underwater
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How to play YouTube in the background on iPhone or iPad
We've broken down all the steps on how to listen to music from YouTube while using another app or even with your iPhone screen off
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