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Toyota Corolla Cross's Original Wireless Charger Adjustment

 Note.  The service center will not help you to do this.  I asked today during my 1k service. I am making these adjustments due to the clip gap is too small for my Samsung fold 3 The wireless charger is installed and not intended to be removed. There is this pin under the front part of the wireless charger. You can try if you can slide to the front before lifting it up. In this process, you will tear the double-sided tape at the front and back bottom of the charger. Steps: When you manage to lift the charger up, you can pull it out to do the rest. REMEMBER to make sure the car break is on and Gear moves to N to get more space for work. Unscrew the two screws on the left and right Push up the clip, and you will see the red circle number 3 wrap around a white cable. Use a sharp scissor to snap the grey plastic (NOT THE WHITE CABLE) Remove the clip part as in the picture above There is two metal piece left there as in the picture.  Lastly, push the charger and fit it in...

Toyota Corolla Cross Car Glasses Storage Holder Box Installation

 Toyota Corolla Cross has limited storage space. As there is a handle on top of the driver's seat, this can be replaced with Sunglass storage. Use the L-shape screwdriver on the small hole and open the case After opening, pinch the silver clip to detach the handle from the car roof. Pinch the silver clip to detach the clip from the car roof Put the glass storage in place, and push the provided pin in the holes. DONE Outcome pictures

Android connected to WiFi but no internet issue

Suspected cause for my case: Vivo android phone use "randomized MAC address" when connected to WiFi My house have main router + mesh router I do IP Binding with Mac address Combination above caused the issue. Solution: On android, in respective connected WiFi setting, change Privacy to "Use device MAC"  Go to router > LAN > DCHP and remove any previous binding with your phone name Off Wifi on phone, go to another router, on wifi on phone, connect to it Fixed Regards Matthew

Flooded by ads, how to manage?

What to define as flooded by ads? Ads is monetization approach of internet services.  I fully respect and appreciate ads as that is how internet services are funded... Until: COVID-19 stay at home period,  Amount of ads surged to crazy amount  Facebook (2 ads in 6 posts, 33%) YouTube (two continuous long ads & then another ads < 5 min - we are not talking about pop-up banner or 30 sec ads here) My 5 years old son's gaming phone shows gambling element and adult sexualized game ads. Ads feedback on Facebook and YouTube does not change ads served even though send feedback i am not interested.   Example Kickstarter OYO NOVA which is a damn long ads. Still getting the same ads What can be done to make experience a bit better? There is no perfect solution unless you do not use internet at all.   There is no single product solution It is always cat and mouse game.  No one time, ads free for life solution. YouTube an...

[WINDOW 10 FIX] Chinese input method show traditional Chinese characters rather than Simplified ones

Finally found how to resolve this. Steps: 1.  At the bottom left, SEARCH box, type LANGUAGE 2.  (if not done) choose ADD A LANGUAGE , Add S IMPLIFIED CHINESE . 3.  Choose SIMPLIFIED CHINESE to expand the option box, choose OPTION . 4.  Under KEYBOARD , select MICROSOFT PINYIN to expand the option box, choose OPTION . 5.  Choose GENERAL option 6.  Under CHOOSE A CHARACTER SET , select SIMPLIFIED CHINESE .   7.  DONE

Astro New Channel Number (April 2020)

Old number Channel name New number 101 TV1 101 100 NJOI TV 140 102 TV2 102 103 TV3 103 104 Astro Ria 104/ 124 105 Astro Prima 105/ 125 106 Astro Oasis 106/ 126 107 NTV7 147 108 Colors Hindi 116 109 TV Okey 146 110 Hello 702 111 Arab Radio & Television 129 114 TV Alhijrah 114 118 Go Shop RUUMA 118 119 TV9 149 120 Go Shop GAAYA 120 121 Astro Prima 105 122 Astro Oasis 106 123 ...