Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you see a pop-up the first time you do it, select Continue. Each time you press these keys at the same time, the screen rotates ...

If you've ever played a video on your Android device and turned it sideways, only for the video to remain stubbornly in vertical orientation, you may wonder why. But don't panic, as there's most ...

Usually, when you hold your iPhone, it’s in portrait mode. With the iPad, it is usually in landscape mode. But there will be times when you will want to rotate the screen the other way. Whether it’s ...

Check if the Portrait Orientation Lock is on; it stops the iPhone screen from rotating. Open Control Center and tap the lock icon to turn off rotation lock if it's active. Some apps don't rotate; test ...

It can be really annoying to watch a video on the web where someone uploaded it with the wrong orientation and the entire video is rotated by 90 degrees. Or worse, they kept rotating the camera while ...

Rotating the Chromebook screen is a frequent problem that crops up when users accidentally use the wrong keys and the desktop goes sideways. It’s also a handy feature when laying a Chromebook flat to ...

This article explains how to enable and disable screen locking on devices running iOS 4 and up. It's broken down by iOS version and covers the ways to tell if screen locking is enabled. What if you ...

One of the most important reasons smartphones have taken off to such a massive degree is versatility. If you need a camera, most smartphones will do the trick. On-the-go media consumption? A phone isn ...

Your Samsung Galaxy S10 knows when you are holding your phone horizontally (in "landscape mode") and can rotate the screen to make better use of the phone's orientation. Not every app supports this ...

I remember visiting a college in 1985 (readers, I’m that ancient), and seeing the height of glamor and magic: a portrait-orientation CRT screen that was part of a typesetting system. Because type was ...