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Google Pixel No Wifi, No cell service like stuck in airplane mode issue

I bought a Pixel 3 about 7-8 months back and was really happy about it. Ran smoothly and everything was perfect until I came across this issue. I'm writing this post because I couldn't find any help online much not even from Google support. So anybody else also having this issue, hope it will be helpful for you. Issue: No connectivity at all. No Wifi: even if you turn on/off Wifi several time, it doesn't search or connect. No cell service: No reception, but the SIM card works if you try it with another phone. Says the phone is in airplane mode and no radio when you try to make a call. What happened to me and what I did It happened a couple of times for me and the very first time, I tried network reset but it didn't work. Settings > System > Advanced > Reset options > WiFi, mobile & Bluetooth Then tried factory reset (wiped out all user data) Still didn't work. Gave up my hopes on that and thought of switching to another phone. ...

Searching with Google

This first blog post is going to be about how to search things on Google. No I'm not kidding, I know it sounds like something doesn't worth to write a post, but I thought to write this because I've seen many of my friends type things in Google and struggling to get the results as expected. I hope this will help them to get their Google search results correctly and quickly. Be simple First thing is use simple and web-friendly search queries. As example, say you want find about the benefits of drinking tea. For that you might search like   "what are the benefits of drinking tea?" . But if you search like  "benefits tea" instead, it gives the same sort of results. But it is easier and most of the times it gives more relevant results than typing a complex query. file type If you want to find things in a specific file type, you can specify it like this.   benefits tea filetype:pdf Here it gives results with .pdf files Si...