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Here’s Why Apple Keeps Removing Things from Its Phones

Here’s Why Apple Keeps Removing Things from Its Phones

There are rumors that Apple has an agenda to remove all ports and buttons from the iPhone. How does a business model based on this even work?

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez / Jun 25, 2018
How to Stop Google from Recording App Activity in Android

How to Stop Google from Recording App Activity in Android

Many people don’t know that Google can actually record app activity on your Android phone. Luckily, it is easy to stop it.

By Simon Batt / Jun 25, 2018
How to Secure Your Private Browsing with a Password on Android

How to Secure Your Private Browsing with a Password on Android

Most mobile browsers come with an option to browse privately. Samsung Internet browser goes a step further to secure private browsing with a password option.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Jun 22, 2018
How to Watch Films on the Go with Google Play Movies

How to Watch Films on the Go with Google Play Movies

Google Play Movies is a great way to watch films on the go, but you need to do a little bit of preparation before you can watch movies on the plane.

By Simon Batt / Jun 21, 2018
How to Use a Smartphone as a Portable Writing Station

How to Use a Smartphone as a Portable Writing Station

With your smartphone, you can easily type and work while you’re on the go.

By Simon Batt / Jun 19, 2018
5 of the Best Raw Camera Apps for Android

5 of the Best Raw Camera Apps for Android

Using the raw format can improve the quality of your images. The following camera apps are good choices for raw images.

By Fabio Buckell / Jun 15, 2018
14 of the Best Augmented Reality Apps for Android and iOS

14 of the Best Augmented Reality Apps for Android and iOS

Explore the interested features that these augmented reality apps bring.

By Alexander Fox / Jun 15, 2018
Why Is Apple Fighting Law Enforcement on Unlocking iPhones?

Why Is Apple Fighting Law Enforcement on Unlocking iPhones?

Apple has been fighting law enforcement agencies who have been trying to pressure it to make backdoors for unlocking iPhones. Why?

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez / Jun 15, 2018
How to Quickly Search Anything on Your Android Device

How to Quickly Search Anything on Your Android Device

Having a system-wide search function is particularly useful to search for that one-in-a-million file on Android.

By Fabio Buckell / Jun 14, 2018
Apple vs. Online Tracking: How and Why iOS 12 and macOS Mojave Are Adding More Privacy Controls

Apple vs. Online Tracking: How and Why iOS 12 and macOS Mojave Are Adding More Privacy Controls

Learn how Apple is tackling online tracking and giving privacy control back to the users.

By Andrew Braun / Jun 13, 2018
7 of the Best World Cup Apps to Keep Up with World Cup 2018

7 of the Best World Cup Apps to Keep Up with World Cup 2018

World Cup 2018 will be kicking off soon. Luckily there are several World Cup apps that let you capture every single moment so that you miss nothing from the World Cup.

By Fabio Buckell / Jun 5, 2018
GooBang Doo ABOX A4 Android TV Box

GooBang Doo ABOX A4 Android TV Box

In this review we will be looking at a powerful new GooBang Doo ABOX A4 Android TV box. You’ll even get the chance to get one of these gadgets for yourself.

By Phil South / Jun 5, 2018
The Biggest Changes Apple Announced at the 2018 WWDC

The Biggest Changes Apple Announced at the 2018 WWDC

It was hard not to notice that at the keynote for Apple’s 2018 WWDC, there was no new hardware released. It was all about the software and the apps.

By Laura Tucker / Jun 5, 2018
How Smartphones, AI and Crowdsourcing Are Helping the Blind and Visually Impaired

How Smartphones, AI and Crowdsourcing Are Helping the Blind and Visually Impaired

AI and fast mobile Internet have been game-changers for making smartphones extremely useful for the blind and visually impaired.

By Andrew Braun / Jun 4, 2018
How to Create Your Own Animated GIFs Using Gboard

How to Create Your Own Animated GIFs Using Gboard

With the latest update in gboard, you can now create your own animated GIFs without using other apps. You can even use your own face! Check it out here.

By Tracey Rosenberger / May 25, 2018
How to Sync Your Work Between Your Android Phone and Windows

How to Sync Your Work Between Your Android Phone and Windows

Microsoft’s recent mobile apps for Android and iOS allow you to easily sync your work progress between your PC and your phone without losing data or formatting. Here’s how it works.

By Tracey Rosenberger / May 24, 2018
9 Useful Tasker Profiles to Automate Your Android Device

9 Useful Tasker Profiles to Automate Your Android Device

If setting up Tasker profiles has been a pain, then this is your chance to enjoy some automation on your Android device.

By Nicholas Godwin / May 22, 2018
How to Make Alexa Your Default Assistant on Android

How to Make Alexa Your Default Assistant on Android

If you are using Amazon Echo, you can set Alexa to be the default assistant on your Android phone, too. Here’s how to do it.

By Tracey Rosenberger / May 21, 2018
5 Alternative Android Photo Gallery Apps You Should Use

5 Alternative Android Photo Gallery Apps You Should Use

The stock gallery app that your Android device has could use a serious makeover. The following gallery apps for Android offer different useful features than the default. Check them out.

By Fabio Buckell / May 16, 2018
Do You Still Need to Jailbreak Your iPhone in 2018?

Do You Still Need to Jailbreak Your iPhone in 2018?

With the major improvements in iOS over the years, do you still need to jailbreak your iPhone in 2018? Let’s find out.

By Alexander Fox / May 15, 2018
4 Lightweight and Fast Android Browsers to Speed Up Your Browsing Experience

4 Lightweight and Fast Android Browsers to Speed Up Your Browsing Experience

Popular Android browsers like Firefox and Chrome tend to be bloated with extraneous features. Fortunately, there are slimmer alternatives that have a much smaller footprint and are fast.

By Ryan Lynch / May 10, 2018
How to Restrict Android App Permissions

How to Restrict Android App Permissions

If you have apps that misbehave, this shows how you can restrict Android’s app permissions on a per-app basis.

By Ayo Isaiah / May 9, 2018
How to Tell If Your Android Phone’s Been Infected by Mining Malware

How to Tell If Your Android Phone’s Been Infected by Mining Malware

New hackers now turn their gaze towards mobile phones which boast a decent amount of performance for their chips. It’s time to arm yourself to combat the issue.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez / May 7, 2018
5 of the Best Lyrics Apps for Android

5 of the Best Lyrics Apps for Android

With the help of any of these lyrics apps for Android, you won’t have to hear the songs various times to be able to sing along.

By Fabio Buckell / May 5, 2018
4 of the Best Android Apps for Recording Podcasts on the Go

4 of the Best Android Apps for Recording Podcasts on the Go

If you’re looking to start a podcast and only have your mobile phone, these are some of the best Android apps for recording podcasts on the go.

By Ayo Isaiah / May 2, 2018
7 of the Best Lightweight Apps to Save Data and Battery

7 of the Best Lightweight Apps to Save Data and Battery

There is an increase in the number of lightweight apps that provide the same basic features as the full apps but typically require less storage space, use less data and are optimized to function on lower-end hardware.

By Ryan Lynch / May 2, 2018
What You Need to Know About Augmented Reality, ARCore and ARKit in Mobile

What You Need to Know About Augmented Reality, ARCore and ARKit in Mobile

Pokemon GO stickers were just two-dimensional virtual stickers, but today augmented reality has 3D capability. This article details all you need to know about augmented reality, ARCore and ARKit in mobile.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Apr 30, 2018
Would a Phone With a Keyboard Be Feasible Anymore?

Would a Phone With a Keyboard Be Feasible Anymore?

With the touchscreen keyboards of smartphones today. that doesn’t stop other initiatives from trying to bring phones with a keyboard back. But will it fly with the public?

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez / Apr 30, 2018
What You Need to Know About Android One Phones

What You Need to Know About Android One Phones

Google began the Android One program to offer “high-quality” smartphones at a low cost. Here’s all you need to know about the Android program.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Apr 26, 2018
Craft Beer Apps that Are Worth Checking Out

Craft Beer Apps that Are Worth Checking Out

There are dozens of craft beer apps out there and some of them have pulled it off pretty well. Here are some useful craft beer apps for you.

By Andrew Braun / Apr 25, 2018
5 Great Android Games You Can Play on Chromebook

5 Great Android Games You Can Play on Chromebook

Now that Android apps are increasingly available to use on Chromebooks, you can play the best Android games on Google’s lightweight laptops. We’ve picked out our fully-functioning favorites.

By Robert Zak / Apr 24, 2018
Can Police Search a Phone without a Warrant After Death?

Can Police Search a Phone without a Warrant After Death?

We’ve seen police attempt to crack phones that belong to living suspects with little success, but what about dead people? Can police search a phone without a warrant after death?

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez / Apr 23, 2018
How to Get Google Lens on Any Android Device or iPhone

How to Get Google Lens on Any Android Device or iPhone

Google has developed an app called Google Lens that is able to identify and annotate everything in the world. Learn what Google Lens is and how you can get it on your Android phone or iPhone.

By Ryan Lynch / Apr 22, 2018
How to Use Android’s Do Not Disturb Mode to Ensure a Good Night’s Sleep

How to Use Android’s Do Not Disturb Mode to Ensure a Good Night’s Sleep

Android comes with a built-in “Do Not Disturb” mode. This article will show how you can make use of it to maintain phone silence when you need it.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Apr 22, 2018
A Method to Schedule WhatsApp Messages that Works

A Method to Schedule WhatsApp Messages that Works

There is a simple way to schedule WhatsApp messages, as well as SMS, Facebook, Email, etc. It is free and easy. Check it out here.

By Fabio Buckell / Apr 20, 2018
How to Set Up Remote Control on Kodi With Kore

How to Set Up Remote Control on Kodi With Kore

For Kodi users, navigating the Kodi interface can be a bit of a hassle. Fortunately, there is an official remote called Kore that allows you to remotely control Kodi from your Android phone.

By Ryan Lynch / Apr 19, 2018
How to Block Ads on Android without Rooting Your Phone

How to Block Ads on Android without Rooting Your Phone

To use an ad-blocking app on your Android will require you to root your device. Here we will show you how you can block ads on Android without rooting your phone.

By Ayo Isaiah / Apr 17, 2018
How to Use Google Reply in Android to Simplify and Automate Messaging

How to Use Google Reply in Android to Simplify and Automate Messaging

The Google Reply app is bringing AI and automation to everyday messaging. Let’s see how it works to help you improve your productivity.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Apr 14, 2018
How to Use Action Launcher to Mimic Android Oreo

How to Use Action Launcher to Mimic Android Oreo

You don’t have to upgrade to Android Oreo to enjoy some of its best features. Action launcher allows you to get some of the best features of Android Oreo without getting a new phone.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Apr 5, 2018
How to Try Out Apps without Installing with Android Instant Apps

How to Try Out Apps without Installing with Android Instant Apps

Google released Android Instant Apps back in 2016; it allows you to try out the app without having to install it on your Android device. Here is how you can run Android Instant apps in Android.

By Fabio Buckell / Apr 3, 2018
How Advertising Malware Infected 500k Users via Google Play Apps

How Advertising Malware Infected 500k Users via Google Play Apps

What if malware apps can skirt around the Play Store’s virus detection system? This is the case of the malware called “Andr/HiddnAd-AJ,” which managed to sneak its way onto the app store and infect 500,000 devices before it was caught.

By Simon Batt / Apr 3, 2018
How to Use Google Assistant’s New Routines Feature

How to Use Google Assistant’s New Routines Feature

Google Assistant has a new feature called “Routines” that will let you string together a number of actions with just one command. Find out how it can help you simplify your daily life.

By Ryan Lynch / Apr 2, 2018
5 of the Best Idle Games for Android that Require Little Time to Play

5 of the Best Idle Games for Android that Require Little Time to Play

Idle games are designed to be played in short bursts and then left alone as they progress by themselves. Check out our top picks of idle games for Android.

By Simon Batt / Apr 2, 2018
How to Sideload Apps in Android Oreo

How to Sideload Apps in Android Oreo

Android Oreo has changed the way to sideload apps to your phone. Here is how you can sideload apps in Android Oreo.

By Tracey Rosenberger / Mar 30, 2018
How to Find and Stop Apps from Draining Your Android Phone’s Battery

How to Find and Stop Apps from Draining Your Android Phone’s Battery

Preserving battery life is key for making sure your mobile phone actually stays “mobile.” Here’s a way to check which apps are draining the battery most, allowing you to reclaim your Android battery’s longevity once again.

By Simon Batt / Mar 27, 2018
How to Sync Your Outlook Contact Lists with iPhone

How to Sync Your Outlook Contact Lists with iPhone

Due to incorrect permissions settings or general bugs, your contacts list on Outlook might stop synchronizing with your iPhone. Here are a few workarounds to sync Outlook contact lists with iPhone.

By Ernes / Mar 25, 2018
Sweatcoin: An App that Pays You to Walk

Sweatcoin: An App that Pays You to Walk

An app called Sweatcoin is offering to make your steps count by counting your steps and paying you for them. Find out how Sweatcoin works and how you can start earning with your steps.

By Andrew Braun / Mar 23, 2018
How to Check Battery Life for Paired Bluetooth Accessories on Android

How to Check Battery Life for Paired Bluetooth Accessories on Android

If you want to monitor your Bluetooth battery life in the meantime, here’s the best way to do it for Android phones.

By Robert Zak / Mar 23, 2018
Why You Should Switch to the Signal Chat App

Why You Should Switch to the Signal Chat App

Signal is a cross-platform messaging app that is focused on protecting your security and privacy. Here are some of the reasons why you should switch to the Signal app.

By Ayo Isaiah / Mar 17, 2018
Triada Malware Preinstalled on Low-Cost Android Phones – Here’s How to Beat It

Triada Malware Preinstalled on Low-Cost Android Phones – Here’s How to Beat It

Recently there’s been a nasty spike of malware found in a large number of low-cost Android phones. This Triada malware is installed during the manufacturing process of the phone, and you can’t just uninstall it.

By Simon Batt / Mar 15, 2018

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