If you've ever played a video on your Android device and turned it sideways, only for the video to remain stubbornly in vertical orientation, you may wonder why. But don't panic, as there's most ...

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The majority of mobile apps are available for use in portrait or landscape mode. This is to say you can view content horizontally or vertically. Typically, you just tilt your phone to the side to ...

One of the most important reasons smartphones have taken off to such a massive degree is versatility. If you need a camera, most smartphones will do the trick. On-the-go media consumption? A phone isn ...

This post will walk you through activating the automatic rotation function on the latest Google Pixel smartphone. Here’s a quick guide to enable auto-rotate on Google Pixel 7. With the auto-rotate ...

Over the past few years, Google has introduced plenty of useful features to Android, whether it's new security tools that protect your phone from theft or innovative additions like the ability to ...

Your Google Pixel 8’s screen won’t rotate when you turn it sideways—and the toggle is already on. This is one of the most frustrating Android issues, but it’s almost always fixable with software. The ...

Your Pixel's auto-rotate isn't broken. You just haven't turned on the right one. Buried in your Android display settings is a second auto-rotate mode that uses your Pixel's front-facing camera to ...

This article explains how to enable and disable screen locking on devices running iOS 4 and up. It's broken down by iOS version and covers the ways to tell if screen locking is enabled. What if you ...

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