Author: Abhin Mahipal

Abhin’s love for all things tech started when he got his first smartphone, Galaxy S (the first), in 2010. Since then, he has been crazy about technology and tried out all major Android flagships from Samsung, and HTC. He currently uses a Google Pixel 4a as his daily driver.

This trick should fix the annoying TubeMate app crashes. There is no questioning the fact that TubeMate is one of the best video downloading apps for Android out there. However, just like every other app, TubeMate has its own issues that need to be taken care of. Unexpected crashes are notably one of the most annoying problems of the app. And we might have just found the right fix for the said issue! Solution 1: Try clearing cache and data The first step you need to take to stop TubeMate crashes, or any Android app for that matter, is clearing…

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If your TubeMate app is not downloading music, you might wanna try out this! There is no arguing the fact that TubeMate is one of the best video downloading apps out there, but a recent update has taken away one of the best features of the Android app — music downloads. But, we probably have an easy fix to sort out the said issue. According to users, TubeMate won’t download music anymore from YouTube thanks to some heated copyright dispute. Folks downloading songs from the popular app are treated with an error message that goes “sometimes it could be impossible”.…

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A new design patent reveals Sony Xperia 3 might sport a punch-hole design. It appears that Sony might be working on brand new design for its 2020 flagship lineup. Sony’s recently published design patent on the WIPO Global Design Database reveals what appears to be renders of a phone — presumably the Sony Xperia 3 — featuring minimal bezels on the top and punch-hole display. We also have a potential first look at the final design thanks to LetsGoDigital folks who have managed to recreate a rendering of the filed patent. And this is probably what Xperia 3 might look…

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Sony is starting to roll out Android 10 update to Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 smartphones. Just as promised last month, Sony is rolling out the latest Android 10 OS update to its 2019 flagship phones, namely Xperia 1 and Xperia 5. Sony has also promised that other Xperia models including Xperia 10, Xperia 10 Plus, Xperia XZ2, Xperia XZ2 Compact, Xperia XZ2 Premium, and Xperia XZ3 will receive the update sometime early next year. The new update comes with the build version 55.1.A.0.748 and also includes the November security patches. Some of the features included in the new OS…

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Sony’s Xperia business may be tanking, but a new midrange phone – presumably the Xperia 6 – has been spotted on GeekBench. A GeekBench listing has revealed that a Sony Xperia handset with mid-range specs and 5G connectivity may be underway. The upcoming handset – presumably the Xperia 6 – will mark the firm’s first smartphone to come onboard with 5G connectivity. Codenamed K8220, the device managed to score a single-core testing score of 465 and a multi-core score of 1757. GSMArena believes that the CPU identifier mentioned in the listing echos to that of an upcoming Oppo phone -…

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It looks like Sony is not yet ready to give up on the smartphone segment even after the failure of two of its recently released Xperia phones, namely Xperia 1 and Xperia 5. According to a new report, courtesy of a Japanese blog AndroPlus (via GSMArena), the company is working on a new flagship phone that will come packed with yet-to-go-official Snapdragon 865 processor. SM8250 which is supposedly the internal model number of the incoming chipset has been mentioned on Sony’s firmware distribution server, which essentially means that the Japanese tech giant could be working on a new handset powered…

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Getting tired of your old smartphone? Well, with so many new smartphones releasing every month, one can’t help but get tired of the older siblings. So, what do you do? Do you go on your way to blow another $500 on the latest iteration of smartphones? Well, unless, you have an enormous chicken laying golden eggs for you, the option of spending that much on new phones just does not seem worth it. So, how about making the best use of your old phones to help you purchase your new daily device? Selling your old phones online is the best…

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A listing on Android Enterprise Directory has revealed what we should be expecting from the incoming Lenovo K10. The specifications sure sound mediocre even for a budget smartphone in 2019. But, we expect the Chinese company to price the handset competitively so that it finds its place in the market. According to the listing, the specs of Lenovo K10 include a 6.1-inch display, 2GB RAM, and 32GB storage. The device will likely come with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor just like its older brother, K10 Note. The listing also reveals that it will run Android 9.0 Pie out of the box.…

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It’s been a while since we covered a Kickstarter project, so I thought to give it a shot. The last one was a creepy Big Clapper Robot that, well, claps to cheer up your day. Today on our Kickstarter column is a game dubbed Deadliest Catch and you’re going to love it if you’re into catching crabs. Of course, the plus side is that you don’t have to leave your house and yet still get to enjoy the experience thanks to very life-looking graphics and complex in-game tactics you’ll have to shell out for successful catches. In the game, you’re…

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So, you find yourself in a tricky situation after accidentally formatting your SD card memory? Well, based on how dependent we have become of our SD card, it’s safe to assume it does not feel good. But, before you go screaming at your PC monitor or your phone, you should know there are ways you can recover formatted SD card on your Windows PC for free – free of cost, and screaming (or crying). The simple solution to all your chaotic SD card memory wipe comes in the form of a recovery software – EaseUS. The recovery includes any type…

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