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Android Phone, Products

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will put better AI performance in upcoming Android phones

October 24, 2023

Via: BGR

The next-gen chip that will power the most powerful Android chips for the next year has been announced. Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset at its annual Tech Summit press event in Hawaii, with an emphasis on AI […]


Android Phone, Products

How Google’s Pixel 8 changes everything for Android

October 6, 2023

Via: Computerworld

Google’s freshly revealed Pixel phones have plenty of good things goin’ for ’em — but don’t let all the shiny surfaces, camera smarts, and AI additions fool ya. That stuff’s all fine and dandy, sure, and it’s what’ll potentially convince […]


Android Phone, Products

Google Pixel 7a review: Best Android phone on a budget

May 10, 2023

Via: BGR

The lower-cost Pixel A phones have always been arguably more interesting than their flagship counterparts, thanks to their offering of great performance and incredible camera features at a much lower price. The Pixel 6a was a great example of that, […]


Android Phone, Products

Microsoft’s next Surface Duo might have a truly foldable screen

January 10, 2023

Via: The Verge

Microsoft has reportedly scrapped plans for a dual-screen Surface Duo 3 and is moving to a truly foldable design instead. Windows Central reports that the next Surface Duo will be more like devices like the Vivo X Fold or Honor’s […]


Android, Operating System

10 Android tips you shouldn’t miss from 2022

December 16, 2022

Via: ComputerWorld

Ah, the holidays. No matter what manner of winter celebration you prefer (I’m a Festivus man myself), late December is a fine time for kickin’ back and collecting your thoughts for the coming year. That means it’s also a fine […]


Android, Operating System

How to transfer data from Android to an iPhone

December 2, 2022

Via: ZDnet

Every year when a new iPhone hits the market or the holiday shopping season comes around, countless Android users make the switch to iOS. It’s not the most surprising thing; Apple continues to put out quality smartphones that dominate the […]


App Review, Applications

The ultimate guide to Android contacts management

November 15, 2022

Via: ComputerWorld

You’d think keeping tabs on your contacts would be about the simplest and most straightforward task imaginable in our modern connected world — wouldn’t you? I sure would. But as I’ve learned over the years, that perfectly understandable instinct couldn’t […]


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How to record a phone conversation with an Android phone

November 9, 2022

Via: The Verge

There are a number of legitimate reasons that you’d want to record a phone call. For example, when you’re talking to a medical professional about, say, test results, you may want to make sure that you got all the information […]


Android, Operating System

What is Private DNS Mode on Android and how do you enable it?

August 16, 2022

Via: ZDnet

DNS stands for Domain Name Service, and it’s at the heart of the internet. DNS makes it such that you don’t have to type an IP address to get where you want to go. Without DNS, instead of just typing, […]


Android Phone, Products

Sony Xperia 1 IV review: A premium smartphone for well-heeled photo and video enthusiasts

July 20, 2022

Via: ZDnet

At $1,599.99 in the US (on pre-order) or £1,299 in the UK (available now), Sony’s flagship Xperia 1 IV is beyond the budget of many smartphone buyers. On paper it has some impressive specifications, including a 4K OLED screen with […]


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How to use Microsoft Launcher to access Microsoft apps and services on your Android phone

July 19, 2022

Via: ZDnet

Those of you who own an Android phone and use a Microsoft account or a business account to run Microsoft apps and services can bring the two worlds together with a custom launcher. Designed for Android, the Microsoft Launcher lets […]


App security, Applications

Drop, crack, d’oh! My broken Android phone epiphany

July 13, 2022

Via: ComputerWorld

Man, I had one hell of a streak. All these years — approximately 7,967 since I first started using and writing about Android — and somehow, rather miraculously, I’d never outright broken a phone. Impressive, I know. But don’t let […]


Android, Operating System

7 smart steps to get your Android phone in tip-top shape for 2022

January 5, 2022

Via: ComputerWorld

Happy New Year! I don’t know about you, but I find the start of a fresh voyage around this shiny ol’ sun of ours to be a fine time for tidying up, optimizing, and getting good and organized for the […]


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12 Android tips you shouldn’t miss from 2021

December 21, 2021

Via: ComputerWorld

Ah, the holidays. No matter what style of winter celebration you prefer (I’m a Festivus man myself), late December is a fine time for kicking back and regrouping for the coming year. That means it’s also a fine time for […]


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How to Print From an Android Device

October 12, 2021

Via: Tech Times

These days, everyone is always on the go that even work and things you have to do end up being on the go as well. You’ve probably experienced not having enough time to sit down and work on your computer, […]


App security, Applications

Chrome just got a great 2FA security feature, but only on Android

August 2, 2021

Via: BGR

Afew simple practices can reduce the risk of exposing your internet accounts to hackers. You should use a unique password for every account you have — one that’s long and hard to guess. You should also get a password manager […]


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Google plans to bring Sony’s 360 Reality Audio to every Android phone

April 13, 2021

Via: Phone Arena

Sony’s 360 Reality Audio might be considered a gimmick by many people but the company is keen on pushing the technology forward. The boys at XDA Developers have found lines of code suggesting that Sony and Google plan to bring […]


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How to use an Android phone as a security camera or a baby monitor

April 9, 2021

Via: Phone Arena

This is a project for those who happen to have a used and unneeded Android smartphone lying around. And for those who simply feel like adding one more thing to their “stuff that my phone can do” lists, of course. […]


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ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has more RAM than my gaming PC

March 10, 2021

Via: Pocket Now

ASUS took the virtual stage today to launch the ROG Phone 5 series. The company introduced three gaming phones – ROG Phone 5, ROG Phone 5 Pro, and ROG Phone 5 Ultimate. The price for the ROG Phone 5 base […]


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Confirmed: OnePlus 9 will ship with a charger in the box

March 9, 2021

Via: Phone Arena

In an attempt to assert a pro-environmental sentiment, Samsung and Apple excluded the chargers from the boxes of the S21 and the iPhone 12. The public welcomed the decisions with a bag of mixed feelings. The rationale behind these moves […]