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How to use Android smartphones, tablets, and other devices. Reviews of products with Android installed tutorials, and blog posts.

How to clear cookies on Android (Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Samsung Internet)

How to clear cookies on Android (Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Samsung Internet)

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 08.05.2020
If you're worried about your online privacy, it helps to clear the cookies stored by your Android browser, whether it's Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera (Mini), or Samsung Internet. While cookies save your preferences to offer a more personalized browsing experience, they also allow sites...
How to turn on the flashlight on your Android smartphone

How to turn on the flashlight on your Android smartphone

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 04.05.2020
  Knowing how to turn on the Flashlight on your Android smartphone is useful in a variety of situations, even if you don't need it every day. If there is a power outage or you're walking on a dark road at night, enabling the Android...
3 ways to schedule a Zoom meeting

3 ways to schedule a Zoom meeting

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 30.04.2020
Many people rely on using mobile platforms for working and communicating with coworkers, business partners, or loved ones. Even if it has had its share of security flaws, Zoom proved to be one of the best online meeting services. Are you using it for work,...
How to change keyboard language in Android

How to change keyboard language in Android

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 27.04.2020
If you want to change the keyboard language in Android, the standard Gboard keyboard you get on your smartphone or tablet offers more than 500 languages. You can add as many input languages as you want to it and toggle between them easily. This tutorial...
Huawei P40 Pro review: The photography king?

Huawei P40 Pro review: The photography king?

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 23.04.2020
Huawei is one of the most innovative tech companies in the world, but they're facing a political issue that seems insurmountable. They have been "Google-locked" by the USA, so they cannot use Google Mobile Services on any of their new smartphones. That's a pity, considering...
What is Microsoft's OneDrive? How is it used?

What is Microsoft's OneDrive? How is it used?

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 16.04.2020
If you use a PC or a laptop with Windows 10, a Microsoft Surface tablet, or an Xbox One console, you have undoubtedly come across OneDrive, even if you don't use it. The same is true if you are using Office 365. You might have...
How to share the screen on Skype (Windows, Android, iPhone, Mac)

How to share the screen on Skype (Windows, Android, iPhone, Mac)

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 14.04.2020
Knowing how to share your screen on Skype is useful in a variety of situations. Whether you need help with your computer, want to show a presentation to your colleagues, or feel like getting a loved one's opinion on your dating profile, you can use...
6 ways to join a Zoom meeting

6 ways to join a Zoom meeting

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 09.04.2020
As more people are starting to work from their homes, online meetings are also becoming a necessity. Fortunately, there are quite a few services that allow you to meet online with your work colleagues, business partners, and friends. One of the best solutions is Zoom....
How to get updates about COVID-19 on WhatsApp

How to get updates about COVID-19 on WhatsApp

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 06.04.2020
Did you know that you can get updates about COVID-19 on WhatsApp? During the Coronavirus pandemic, the app has been making the necessary social distancing more bearable by connecting both individuals and communities. Recently, several countries and organizations launched WhatsApp messaging services, in an effort...
How to reset your Android to its default factory settings

How to reset your Android to its default factory settings

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 06.04.2020
You might come across situations where you need to know how to factory reset your Android tablet or smartphone. If your device is malfunctioning, restoring the default factory settings could fix the issue. It is also a good idea to perform this reset before setting...
2 ways to host meetings on Zoom

2 ways to host meetings on Zoom

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 02.04.2020
Zoom has become one of the most used online communication tools in the world, partly because its services and apps are of excellent quality and easy to use, partly because many people are working remotely from their homes these days. If you're looking for a...
2 ways to create a Zoom Meetings account

2 ways to create a Zoom Meetings account

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 31.03.2020
As the internet access expands and more online work tools emerge, people are starting to work remotely from their homes instead of going into the office. As a consequence, there are many more of us who have come to rely on online meetings and internet...
The Android Split screen feature: How to multitask like a pro!

The Android Split screen feature: How to multitask like a pro!

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 18.03.2020
The Android Split screen feature comes in handy whenever you want to have two apps open on your screen at the same time. You can use the Android Split screen to finish watching that hilarious cat video while skimming your work emails. It also saves...
Android Home screen customization in 6 easy steps

Android Home screen customization in 6 easy steps

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 05.03.2020
When you're thinking about Android Home screen customization, the first thing that comes to mind is probably changing your wallpaper. However, there are more aspects you can personalize here to make your Android device feel yours, like adding shortcuts, widgets, and folders, or creating new...
Use the PUK code to unlock your Android's SIM card

Use the PUK code to unlock your Android's SIM card

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 17.02.2020
If you forget the PIN on your smartphone, you need to use the PUK code to unlock your Android's SIM card. Considering that your SIM card stores personal data, like your contacts, it makes sense that PUK stands for personal unlocking key. This tutorial illustrates...
How to block a number on Android

How to block a number on Android

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 14.02.2020
Whether it's phone calls or messages, we all get unwanted attention sometimes, so knowing how to block a number on Android comes in handy. Are you sick of robocalls? Is your less-than-stable ex spamming you? It's easy to stop them from contacting you on your...
How to use your Android phone as a webcam for your PC

How to use your Android phone as a webcam for your PC

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 07.02.2020
Do you have a Windows laptop or a computer that you use for making Skype calls, but you don't have a webcam to use with it? Or maybe your laptop's built-in webcam just broke, and you must participate in an urgent online video meeting? If...