Author: Aniruddh

  • How to set custom ringtone in Galaxy M20, M10 and M30

    If you don’t like default ringtone of your new Samsung Galaxy smartphone, you can customise it with your choice of ringtone. Galaxy M20, M10 and Galaxy M30 provides the option to have different ringtone to each sim card and each contact. In this tutorial, we will explore way on how to set custom ringtone in Galaxy M20, M10 and M30.

    Samsung Galaxy M20, M10 and M30 supports dual sim cards. You can set the different ringtone to each sim card. If you want to set the different ringtone to some of your contacts, that option also available.

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    How to set custom ringtone in Galaxy M20, M10 and M30

    Set custom ringtone to each sim card in Galaxy M20, Galaxy M10 or Galaxy M30

    • Go to Settings->Sounds and Vibration.
    • Select RINGTONE.
    • Select the SIM you want to set custom ringtone.
    • You can choose pre installed ringtones or add custom ringtone by tapping on ADD in the right top corner.
    • Select the ringtone from your phone internal storage.
    • Then Tap on Done.

    Set custom ringtone to contacts

    To set different ringtone to contacts,

    • Open the Contacts app.
    • Select the contact you want to set custom ringtone.
    • Now tap on “EDIT”. Then select “View more”.
    • Navigate the contacts details. You will find “Ringtone” option. Tap on it.
    • You can set ringtone from the pre set list or add new ringtone by tapping “ADD”.
    • Once done, select “Done”.

    Set custom tone for notification sounds

    • Go to Settings->Sounds and Vibration.
    • Select Notification Sounds.
    • Choose the tone you want to have as notification sound.

    How to enable or disable dialing keypad tone and keyboard sound in Galaxy M20, M10 and Galaxy M30?

    • Go to Settings->Sounds and Vibration.
    • Scroll down.
    • You will find options Keyboard Sound. You can enable or disable.
    • Similarly you can enable or disable Dialing Keypad tones.

    Summary: This way you can set custom ringtone in Galaxy M20, M10 or M30. Personalising the smartphone with custom ringtone is recommended as to avoid confusion in crowded places.

  • Asus Zenbook 14 UX434F Review-Compact innovative powerhouse

    Asus Zenbook 14 UX434 is the successor to UX433. Compact size, stylish design, innovative ScreenPad 2.0, quad core 8th gen Intel processor and 16GB of RAM, NVIDIA GeForce MX250 discrete graphics, high-performance solid-state disk with a PCIe 3.0 x4 interface are some of the notable features of this new Zenbook 14. Here is our Asus Zenbook 14 UX434F review.

    Zenbook 14 UX434F price in India started at ₹79,990 for the base variant.

    Asus Zenbook 14 UX434F Review- Pros and Cons

    Design and Build Quality

    Zenbook 14 2019 is one of the stylish yet very compact laptop available in the market. It has a size of an A4 size paper. It is 16.9 mm thin and weighs 1.26kg. Company claims that, it is world’s most compact 14 inch laptop.

    Asus Zenbook 14 UX434
    Asus Zenbook 14 UX434F

    Ergolift hinge mechanism is available in this new Zenbook. This technology uses, backside of the lid as a lever to lift up the bottom. It has many advantages such as better typing position, enhanced cooling and better audio performance.

    Keyboard and Touchpad

    Asus Zenfone 14 UX434F comes equipped with backlit keyboard. It has key travel of 1.4mm. TouchPad is one of the attraction of this laptop. It has Screenpad 2.0.

    Screenpad 2.0 is works like secondary display apart from working as touchpad. You can also use it with its dedicated apps such as handwriting, spotify etc. While you are using MS office utilities, you can use the shortcuts. It also improved on battery consumption compared last edition.

    Display

    Zenfone 14 comes with 14 inch nanoEdge full HD display panel with 100% sRGB and 178 degree wide view technology. The bezels around the screen are slim and it has approximately 92% screen to body ratio. Viewing angles and color saturations are great. However, brightness is not great for outdoor uses.

    Performance

    Our review unit configuration includes 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processor with 16GB of RAM and NVIDIA MX250 GPU. It has 1TB of PCIe SSD storage. The performance is good and no major heating experienced. I have done 4K video editing, as it is pleasure working on it.

    Connectivity and Battery

    Zenbook 14 UX434 has up to date connectivity features such as dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, 1 HDMI port, 2 USB 3.1 Gen2, 1 USB 2.0 and a microSD card reader.

    It is powered by Li-polymer 50Wh battery which is claimed to provide upto 12.3 hours. In our usage, it varied from 7 to 9 hours depending on the intensity of work.

    Other Features

    Asus Zenbook 14 UX434 has harman/kardon certified audio system. It also has advanced infrared(IR) camera which provides fast, reliable hands free face login with Windows Hello.

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    Asus Zenbook 14 UX434F Cons

    We have covered some of the advantages or pros. Now it is time for some of the things we are not happy with the device. Here is the list of Zenbook 14 cons or demerits.

    • No USB type C charging.
    • Display brightness could have been better.

    Asus Zenbook 14 UX434F Review Summary: It is a innovative laptop. If you want to have a ultra compact laptop with latest technology and unique features, then Zenbook 14 UX434F is one of the best option.

  • Samsung Galaxy A10s FAQ

    Samsung launched yet another affordable smartphone from Galaxy A series- Galaxy A10s. This is the successor to the budget Galaxy A10. It has several improvements compared to its predecessor. Here is the quick Samsung Galaxy A10s FAQ.

    In this post we tried to cover the features of Galaxy A10s in the form of FAQ.

    Samsung Galaxy A10s FAQ

    Samsung Galaxy A10s FAQ
    Black variant of Galaxy A10s

    What is the cost of Samsung Galaxy A10s in India?

    Galaxy A10s price starts at Rs. 9,499 for the variant which has 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. While 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage variant price is Rs.10,999.

    Where to buy Galaxy A10s?

    Starting August 28, you can buy Galaxy A10s from online retailers, retail stores, the Samsung India E-Shop, and Samsung Opera House.

    What are the different color options available?

    The device will be available in Black, Blue, and Green colour variants.

    How big is the Samsung A10s?

    The dimension of the device are 156.9×75.8×7.8mm and weighs 168 grams.

    What are the features of Galaxy A10s?

    • 6.2 inch HD+(720×1,520 pixels) Infinity-V Display.
    • Octa Core SoC with 2GB or 3GB of RAM.
    • 32GB internal storage.
    • Dual camera setup. 13MP primary camera with f/1.8 and 2MP depth sensor.
    • 8MP front facing camera with f/2.0.
    • 4000 mAh battery.

    Does it has dedicated microSD card slot?

    Yes.

    What are the changes in Galaxy A10s over Galaxy A10?

    • Dual camera setup instead of single camera setup.
    • 8MP selfie camera compared to 5MP camera on Galaxy A10.
    • 4000 mAh battery vs 3400 mAh battery.
    • Fingerprint scanner.

    Does Samsung Galaxy A10s has fingerprint scanner?

    Yes. It has rear mounted fingerprint scanner.

    How to take screenshot in Samsung Galaxy A10s?

    To take screenshot,

    • Go to the page or app on which you want to take screenshot.
    • Press and hold volume down and power button simultaneously for around 2 seconds.
    • Screenshot will be captured.
    • You can access taken screenshot from Gallery->Screenshot.

    These are the basic Samsung Galaxy A10s FAQs. If you have any specific questions, please write in the comment section below.

  • How to remap Bixby/Power Key in Galaxy Note 10

    How to power off Galaxy Note 10 or Galaxy Note 10 Plus? If you are new owner of Samsung Galaxy Note 10, you may get this question. Samsung renamed and added Bixby functionality apart from changing the placement of erstwhile power key. Now it is called as side key. In this post, we will show you how to remap Bixby or Power Key in Galaxy Note 10.

    In Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10 Plus, there is no button in the right side. Instead, company moved the power key to the left side. Single press will turn on or off the screen. If you long press sidekey, it will open Bixby instead of power menu. Double press of the key will launch camera.

    Luckily, this Power key or side key is customisable. You can assign different function to side key. Let us begin our tutorial on how to remap Bixby Key or Power Key.

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    How to customise Bixby or Power Key or Side key

    How to customise Bixby or Power Key
    • Go to Settings.
    • Navigate to Advanced Features.
    • Tap on Side Key.
    • Now under Press and hold, select power off menu.
    • Similarly you can assign double press to open bixby or other app.

    You can access the Side Key settings menu from Power off menu as well. For that,

    • Go to notification area from home screen.
    • Tap the Power icon.
    • At the bottom of power menu screen, you will find Side key settings.
    • Tap on it.
    • Now you can assign power off menu to Press and hold of side key.

    In one way, it is a welcome move. Because, it provides option to users to customise the key. Power off or restarting device, we don’t do regularly. So assigning different task is good idea. But if it has other options other than Bixby, it will become more practical.

    What do you feel about new arrangement in Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10 Plus? Please share in the comment section below.

  • How to take screenshot in Mi A3

    Taking a screenshot is a basic yet vital feature of a smartphone these days. The screenshot will help to save confirmation number of an order, customer chat log, or just reshare a good joke shared by a friend. In summary, one should know how to take screenshot in Mi A3 Android One smartphone.

    In this post we will cover 4 different ways to capture screenshot in Mi A3. They are,

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    4 Different ways to take screenshot in Mi A3

    Take screenshot in Mi A3

    Button combo screenshot

    This is one of the simple and common way of capturing screenshot.

    • Open the app or page you wish to perform screenshot.
    • Press and hold volume down and power button simultaneously for around 2 seconds.
    • Screen will flash. If your phone is not in silent mode, then you will hear a shutter sound as well.

    Take screenshot in Mi A3 Using Power Menu Method

    To take screenshot using the power menu,

    • Navigate to the page you want to take screenshot.
    • Long press the Power button.
    • You will see screenshot icon.
    • Tap on it.
    • Screenshot will be captured.

    Take Mi A3 screenshot Using Accessibility menu

    This is another way to capture screenshot in Xiaomi Mi A3.

    • First Go to Settings.
    • Select Accessibility.
    • Go to Accessibility Menu.
    • Enable Use service.
    • You will notice a small icon in the bottom down.
    • Now go to any screen on which you want to take screenshot.
    • Tap on the assistant menu icon.
    • Select the screenshot.

    Google Assistant Method

    This method uses the virtual assistant from Google to take screenshot.

    • Open the app or page you wish to perform screenshot.
    • Launch the google assistant by saying “OK Google” or long pressing home button.
    • Once Google Assistant is launched, you can say or type “Take screenshot”.
    • You can save or share the taken screenshot.

    Video on how to perform print screen in Mi A3

    Here is the video on how to perform print screen in Mi A3.

    This concludes our tutorial on different ways to perform print screen on Xiaomi Mi A3.