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If You Have a Xiaomi Mi A3 Don't Download the Android 11 Update

The Xiaomi Mi A3 has received its Android 11 update, but the news is far from positive. XDA-Developers  noticed that some of its readers were reporting bricked phones after downloading the new update. What’s Going On With the Xiaomi Mi A3? It's not quite clear what's happening with the Android 11 update on the Xiaomi Mi A3 smartphone. We know that plenty of users are reporting bricked devices after installing the update, which is never a good sign. The Twitter thread below started with a user reporting the bricking issue to Xiaomi India support. It led to other users chiming in with their own reports of their devices no longer working. It's not just a frozen device either. The users are reporting a completely bricked phone that won't power on regardless of what they try. @XiaomiIndia Today received A11 update to my Mi A3 and after installing it and restarting the device, phone is completely dead. Neither it is charging nor switching on. Wh...

JLab Audio Epic Air ANC Review: Impressive Battery Life Despite Active Noise-Cancelling

JLab Audio Epic Air ANC 8.50 / 10 Read Reviews Read More Reviews Read More Reviews Read More Reviews Read More Reviews Read More Reviews Read More Reviews Read More Reviews See on amazon The Epic Air ANC in-ear headphones sport an impressive battery life of up to 12+ hours per charge. Advanced features include active noise-cancelling, transparency (Be Aware) mode, wear detect sensors, and a superior app that lets you customize EQ and touch controls settings, among other things. Android users will miss APTX audio codecs, but AAC codecs are included. JLab Audio's C3 ambient noise reduction didn't convince us. At $99, these ANC TWS headphones are a great deal. Specifications Brand: JLab Audio Battery Life: 12+ hours per charge, 48+ hours total Noise Cancellation: ANC and C3 for voice calls Mono Lis...

How to Fix the ERR_Connection_Refused Error in Chrome

You’re trying to access a website, but Chrome keeps on displaying the message: ERR_Connection_Refused. When this error occurs, you basically can’t open the website that you’re trying to connect to. And there are various reasons why this happens. Here, we take a look at some of the ways to potentially fix this issue in Chrome. 1. Check If the Website Is Alive When Chrome says the connection is refused, the first thing you need to do is to check if the website is online. It might be that the site has gone down, and the web host for that site is refusing your connection. Use an uptime checker, like Down for Everyone or Just Me , to see if the website you’re trying to open is online or not. This site should tell you about the uptime for any website you enter. 2. Reboot Your Router Once you’ve confirmed the site you want to visit is online, the next thing to do is to reboot your router. This is because your router may be experiencing issues establishing certain connections. You can r...

The End of an Era: Adobe Flash Player Support Ends Today

Support for Adobe Flash officially ends today. The age-old multimedia player and creation tool will cease to work after December 31, 2020, bringing an end to a legendary internet application. Although Flash's userbase had dropped significantly in the past five years, removing Flash Player support completely will cause some websites and online games to stop working entirely. Adobe Flash Support Ends, Flash No More The news that Adobe Flash is hitting the rust heap is not a surprise. Adobe announced its plans to remove Flash back in July 2017. The three-year grace period has given websites and content creators the chance to switch to modern alternatives, such as the now-preferred HTML5. As the world moves into the new year of 2021, Microsoft will officially no longer support Adobe Flash player. From January 12, 2021, Adobe will block Flash content from running using the Flash Player. If you try and run the Flash Player installed on your system, you'll meet the following warni...