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Boost Your Twitter Game: 4 Essential Tools to Unfollow Non-Followers

In today's digital age, social media is at its peak. Millions of people join social platforms to connect with friends, family, and new acquaintances, expanding their networks and influence. Among these platforms, Twitter stands out as a powerful marketing and promotional tool. However, managing your Twitter account effectively can be challenging, especially when you follow too many people who don't follow you back. Twitter imposes a follow limit, allowing you to follow only 2,000 more people than the number of your followers. To maintain a healthy and engaging follower list, several tools can help you unfollow non-followers on Twitter. Here are four top tools to streamline your Twitter management: 1. Untweeps: Simplify Unfollowing Inactive Accounts Untweeps is a free and user-friendly tool that helps you unfollow inactive Twitter accounts. This is beneficial as it clears out inactive users, allowing you to follow active and engaging accounts. Easy to Use : Log in through your ...

CyanogenMod and Android 14: Enhanced Security and New Features

The Evolution of CyanogenMod to LineageOS CyanogenMod, once a popular custom firmware for Android devices, has evolved into LineageOS. This evolution ensures that users continue to receive the latest Android updates and security patches. One of the major concerns for smartphone users has been the Stagefright MMS exploit, which posed significant security risks. Android 14 Integration with LineageOS Enhanced Security Features With the latest update, LineageOS has successfully integrated Android 14, bringing a host of new features and enhanced security. Android 14 introduces robust security measures, effectively addressing vulnerabilities like the Stagefright exploit. Users can now enjoy greater control over their data and device security. Improved Performance and New Features Android 14 on LineageOS offers improved performance and battery optimization. Users will experience smoother device operation, even with resource-intensive applications. Additionally, Android 14 introduces intuitive...

Restart your Android Phone in Safe Mode

Do you know that you can restart your Android phone in safe mode much like your Windows or Mac computers? Press and hold the Power / Sleep button on your phone and you’ll be presented with an option to Power Off the device. Tap and hold that option and you will now be able to reboot your phone in “safe” mode. When the phone is in safe mode, you’ll see the words Safe Mode in the lower left corner of the screen. Apparently I am very late to the party – the safe mode feature has been available in Android for many years – but it does seem to solve two problems: If your Android phone freezes or crashes on startup, or randomly restarts, you can force restart your phone in Safe mode and uninstall any of the recent app(s) that may be preventing your phone from working correctly. Now when your phone is in safe mode, you would only see the factory-installed apps on the phone but you can still go to Settings -> Apps to uninstall any apps that you have recently downloaded. If your Android p...

The Best Screen Recorder for Android 5

With Android L, you can easily record high resolution videos of your phone or tablet’s screen without having to root the device. Android Kitkat too allowed screen recording but with Lollipop, the process has become almost as easy as recording screencasts on your desktop – you launch an app (there are several alternatives to choose from), hit the record button and everything that’s on your screen, including touches, will be captured as a MPEG-4 video. The Perfect Screen Recorder for Android A quick search on the Google Play store returns a dozen Android apps that support screen recording for Android v5 or later. Some apps are free while others are paid but they mostly offer a similar set of features. You can record the screen as well the on-screen touches so the viewer has a better idea about how you are interacting with the apps. They can record the external microphone audio but none of the apps I tried allowed recording of internal system audio. Maybe that is a limitation of the Andro...