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Installing custom ROMs for your smartphone

Devices like the Nexus, Google Pixel come with pure stock Android while some other manufacrurers have their own modified OS. E.g. Xiaomi devices with MI UI and Lenovo devices with Vibe UI. These manufacturers have their own responsibilty for updates, bug fixes and lots more. At the other side they include their bloatware in the device which sometimes proves unneccessary. Talking of updates manufacrurers mostly forget about the older models and dont roll out any update for them. But if you have your own desired ROM, all you get at a snap. Custom ROMs like CyanogenMod, Lineage OS, Ressurection Remix etc. have always been praised very much by reviewers not only because they are free of bloatwares but also for their extra functionality. Also some of them provide OTA updates for easy upgradation. So go ahead. Find a custom ROM for your device now. But be careful while choosing one, because the ROM must match your device model or else there is a risk of bricking your phone which wil

How to kick users out of your wifi network?

Imagine your friendly neighbor is mooching off your Wi-Fi pulling your whole bandwidth or your roommate has gone outside while putting torrents on download. You wish you could just blow them on their face, don't you? So why so merciful? Kick them out!! :-D There are a bunch of ways to do it. But this is the easiest and quickest one. You need Netcut and nothing else. It's available both for your pc and your android smartphone. Get it from the site here. After installing it, you just double click the shortcut the dashboard will open in your browser if you're on a pc. on smartphones you have to grant root permission to the app and get your stuffs done. You can also reduce the strength of WiFi signal to a specific connected device so that you can stop them from downloading large files or you can just completely cut off the connection. That's all.