Bugs and Issues

[Updated] Google Nest Wifi unstable (switching between 2.4Ghz & 5Ghz) or keeps dropping connection? Fix in the works

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on July 21, 2021) follows: Google Nest Wifi is Google’s take on mesh...
Aug 10, 2023 3 Min Read
Apple

[Updated] Apple AirPlay issue with 'Unable to connect to' some Sonos speakers allegedly escalated (possible workaround inside)

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on July 19, 2021) follows: Apple devices are all about linking with one another forming an...
Apr 24, 2023 4 Min Read
Android

[Updated] Google Pixel issue where affected Android 12 users can't dismiss missed call notifications addressed, fix to roll out in next update

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on July 20, 2021) follows: Android updates are great. Who doesn’t want a new...
Jan 15, 2022 3 Min Read
Apps

[Updated] Google Home app on iOS doesn't show router/access point names correctly in Wi-Fi section for some users, fix in the works

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on July 21, 2021) follows: The Google Home app available on Android and iOS is...
Dec 02, 2021 3 Min Read
Android

[Updated: Oct. 28] Fix for issue with Google Calendar reminder notifications not working on Android or Web rolling out

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on July 15, 2021) follows: Google Calendar is a simple and intuitive calendar app straight...
Oct 28, 2021 4 Min Read
Bugs and Issues

[Updated: Sep. 04] Splitgate crossplay voice chat not working issue gets acknowledged, fix expected with next update

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on July 24, 2021) follows: Splitgate is an upcoming PvP FPS shooting game for PC...
Sep 04, 2021 7 Min Read
Android

[Updated] Google Pixel bootloop issue lives on for some users even after Android 12 beta 3 update (possible workaround inside)

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on July 19,2021) follows: There’s always a mist of excitement for newer major...
Jul 27, 2021 3 Min Read
Android

Xiaomi Mi TV & Redmi TV sets get dedicated Olympic Games section via PatchWall launcher

Xiaomi, a brand known mostly for its smartphones, has been entering various sectors of consumer tech, and one segment where it has been topping the charts in terms of sales...
Jul 24, 2021 2 Min Read
Bugs and Issues

Some Google Pixel users blast slow QR code reader function in stock camera compared to iPhone

Google Pixel devices are known to be fluid, reliable, and extremely clean, unlike devices from some other Android OEMs that tend to be packed with bloatware. With that said, Pixel...
Jul 24, 2021 2 Min Read
Bugs and Issues

Google looking into reports that Nest Wifi router won't factory reset for some users (flashing red or yellow light after restart)

Google Nest brand offers a plethora of smart home devices such as smart displays, speakers, and of course Nest Wifi, which aims to provide maximum internet signal strengths no matter...
Jul 23, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

Zwift aware of issue with downloading or uploading ride data on Apple & Android devices, workaround inside

Zwift is the perfect app for cyclers, runners, and triathletes to make indoor training fun like never before. The app has various aspects to it such as a virtual world...
Jul 23, 2021 2 Min Read
Apple

iPadOS 14.7 update doesn't fix FaceTime crashing issue on M1 iPad Pro & probably other models, as per some user reports

The Apple iPad is arguably one of the best out there when it comes to large hand held devices. Many similar devices have come and gone, but the iPad has...
Jul 23, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

Google Pixel Android 12 beta 3 unresponsive home screen issue after screen unlock to get fixed in the next update

Every single year, Google releases a new flavor of Android which has significant changes and improvements over the previous one. The latest Android version to land on several eligible devices...
Jul 22, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

Google News issues with not getting daily briefing notification & 'Unable to retrieve notification content' error escalated

Google News is the source for thousands of users’ daily briefings of the happening around the world. There are tons of news apps on the Play Store and App...
Jul 22, 2021 1 Min Read
Android

HBO Max users on Android & iOS having issues with casting on Google Chromecast devices

The streaming service industry has been exploding over the past couple of years in terms of popularity where people are shifting towards OTT platforms at a high pace. Especially in...
Jul 22, 2021 2 Min Read
Apple

Workout GPS routes not syncing between iPhone & Apple Watch issue persists for some users, devs allegedly working on fix

The Apple Watch is undoubtedly the most feature-rich smartwatch on the planet. Over the years, it has gained so many cool abilities and functions which make it even better...
Jul 21, 2021 2 Min Read
Apps

YouTube testing new supervised accounts feature where ad bumper displays before & after a video ad is shown

YouTube is the world’s biggest video sharing platform where thousands of videos are published every single day across several categories such as entertainment, tech, music, education among tons...
Jul 20, 2021 3 Min Read
Apple

[Update: Fixed on iOS 14.7] Here's how to share Apple Music playlists on iOS 14.5 & newer versions

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story… Original story (published on July 20, 2021) follows: Apple Music is yet another subscription-based music streaming service...
Jul 20, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

Realme Narzo 20 Pro gets stable Realme UI 2.0 (Android 11) update; Open beta kick-started for Realme X & XT

Realme loves releasing phones one after the other, which can be confusing at times since potential buyers have to choose from a vast variety at the same price with very...
Jul 19, 2021 2 Min Read
News

Redmi K20 MIUI 12.5 stable update finally begins rolling out

Redmi K20 was launched back in 2019 which marked Xiaomi’s entry into the upper-midrange smartphone segment. Pretty risky take on Xiaomi’s part since it had...
Jul 17, 2021 2 Min Read
Bugs and Issues

Poco X2, Poco F1, Poco X3 Pro, & Poco M2 Pro Widevine L1 issues are now being investigated, confirms Xiaomi exec

Widevine L1 is something we always get to hear these days be it from smartphone brands, YouTubers, bloggers, and tech publications. It is the buzzword among entertainment and tech enthusiasts...
Jul 17, 2021 2 Min Read
Android TV

Apple TV+ on Chromecast with Google TV (Android TV) crashing for some while watching Dolby Vision content (workaround inside)

Apple TV+ is Apple’s subscription-based on-demand streaming service that provides viewers with exclusive and original content through various platforms. Despite being a new streaming service in...
Jul 16, 2021 2 Min Read
Android

Verizon Samsung Galaxy A12 One UI 3.1 (Android 11) update released

Samsung has been on a roll lately with its software updates. Unlike other smartphone brands, it has provided the latest One UI update to most of its devices ahead of...
Jul 16, 2021 2 Min Read
Apple

Apple Podcasts app causing excessive battery drain & overheating on multiple iPhones after iOS 14.6 update? You aren't alone

Software updates are always welcome as they bring in tons of new features, improve the design of the UI, iron out bugs and optimize the phone to last longer. Well...
Jul 15, 2021 3 Min Read