How To’s

Camera 4.0 on the Blackmagic Ursa Mini

How to Update the Firmware on the Blackmagic Ursa Mini

While checking out the Blackmagic Design site recently, I noticed the screen grabs of the Ursa Mini 4K and Ursa Mini 4.6K had changed –drastically. Instead of what I saw on my own Ursa Mini 4.6K, they had shots showing LUTs being previewed on the camera, controls that were over […]

Emojis on Computer

How to Use Emoji on a Computer

Emojis are just a part of our language at this point –our modern-day hieroglyphics. For as kitschy as they seem, they do offer something very important to human communication that beforehand was missing from our new forms of text-based communication. People don’t just hear your words when you speak to

iPhone 5S Screen Replacement

How to Replace the Screen on the iPhone 5S (Complete Video Guide)

Part of a series of videos I’m doing on repairing your phones yourself to save you some money, today I’ve got a video on how to replace the screen on your iPhone 5S. As with any iPhone screen repair, you’ll need to get a replacement screen first, then we’ll open

iPhone Contacts Synced

How to Sync Facebook Contact Photos to the iPhone (Video)

Maybe it’s OCD but I can’t stand looking at the messaging app on my iPhone and seeing letters where people’s faces should be. Android, at least at some point, always had the ability to sync my Facebook contact photos with my phone contacts and frankly, it annoys me that both

Home Button to Unlock

How to Disable the Home Button Press to Unlock in iOS 10

After years of us having to swipe to unlock, Apple finally nixed it. Instead users have to click their home button to get the screen to unlock. Now, while this did give Apple extra real estate on the lock screen for things like widgets, to some, the change is just too

Portrait Mode on iPhone 7 Plus

How to Get Portrait Mode on the iPhone 7 Plus Right Now (Video)

When Apple unveiled the new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, there was a neat camera trick that the 7 Plus could do thanks to it’s dual camera setup called Portrait Mode. Essentially, this feature allows you to create a more bokeh look with a crisp in focus subject and a

Cardboard Gear VR

How to Use Cardboard Apps on the Gear VR

Normally, the minute you put your phone into a Gear VR, it automatically launches Oculus Home, the Gear VR’s own UI for running VR content. This is all fine and dandy if you want to exclusively use the content found in there, but what if you want to use other

Unroot Nextbit Robin

How to Unroot the Nextbit Robin & Get Back to Stock (Video)

If you’ve had enough fun with your rooted Nextbit Robin and want to either sell it, send it in for warranty, or just get it back to stock for a clean slate, here’s how to unroot the Nextbit Robin to do just that. This tutorial will walk you through flashing

Root Nextbit Robin

How to Root the Nextbit Robin (Video)

With the ever-growing media libraries we all have, our ever-expanding downloaded app list, and higher resolution of photos we are constantly taking, one of the issues most users face is run out of memory space. You’ve also been through the times when you really wanted to save something on your