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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 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...
How to change the Google Assistant language on Android

How to change the Google Assistant language on Android

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 06.02.2020
Did you know there are 40 options available when you try to change the language used to speak to your Google Assistant on Android? Even if it can't answer back in every language, the Assistant recognizes what you are saying and delivers the appropriate results....
How to change the ringtone on your Android smartphone

How to change the ringtone on your Android smartphone

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 05.02.2020
Changing the ringtone might be one of the first things one does on a new Android smartphone. Nobody likes having a default ringtone that can be easily confused with someone else's, and you can even take things one step further and assign different ringtones to...
How to play the same song over and over on Spotify

How to play the same song over and over on Spotify

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 04.02.2020
Spotify is one of the most beloved music streaming services in the world. It managed to gather the most comprehensive music library of artists, albums, and songs available on any platform. To play all your favorite music, or even podcasts, on Spotify, you only need...
How to use Google Play Store to install apps and games for Android

How to use Google Play Store to install apps and games for Android

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 29.01.2020
Ever since Android first saw the light of day, apps and games have ruled the smartphone ecosystem, and Google's Play Store is the go-to place for installing the newest apps and games and accessing other digital content. You can get a new browser, an email...
4 ways to uninstall apps on Android

4 ways to uninstall apps on Android

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 21.01.2020
Do you need to know how to delete or uninstall apps from your Android smartphone or tablet? If you hate clutter as much as we do, or you want to improve your device's performance by freeing up space, knowing how to remove an app from...
How to get daily free wallpapers for Android from Google

How to get daily free wallpapers for Android from Google

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 20.01.2020
With Google's Wallpapers app, you can get a new wallpaper for your Android device every day, for free. If you get bored easily by the images on your Home and Lock screens, but can't find the time to change them, or if you want to...
How to disable Google Assistant on Android

How to disable Google Assistant on Android

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 15.01.2020
Although Google Assistant can come in handy on your Android smartphone, some of us can't disable it fast enough. Whether you don't feel like having your devices listen to your every word, or you simply had enough creepy moments when Google Assistant answered unprompted, it's...
How to enable DNS over HTTPS in Firefox

How to enable DNS over HTTPS in Firefox

  • tutorial
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 07.01.2020
DNS over HTTPS is one of the best new internet protocols designed to improve our security when browsing the web. It encrypts DNS lookups and helps in stopping third parties from snooping on your activities on the web. In the future, all the respectable browsers...
6 best online ringtone makers for your smartphone

6 best online ringtone makers for your smartphone

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 03.01.2020
During the last decade or so, smartphones have become a very important part of our lives and, as with anything else we own, we want to customize almost everything about them. This includes our ringtones - those sounds which reflect our preferences and help us...
How to use WhatsApp on PC and connect it to your Android smartphone

How to use WhatsApp on PC and connect it to your Android smartphone

  • tutorial
  • Diana Ann Roe
  • 17.12.2019
WhatsApp is more popular than ever, so there's no wonder people want to access it on all possible devices. Ever wondered how to use WhatsApp on PC instead of your Android smartphone? There are two ways to access the app from your computer or device,...
How do I setup and use a VPN on my Android smartphone?

How do I setup and use a VPN on my Android smartphone?

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 04.11.2019
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are useful to encrypt your traffic, when you connect to public Wi-Fi, or to access your company's network while traveling. Odds are that, besides your Windows devices, you want to use a VPN on your Android smartphone or tablet. Here is...
How do you turn off Autocorrect on Android smartphones?

How do you turn off Autocorrect on Android smartphones?

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 14.10.2019
While some users appreciate having the keyboard on their Android smartphones autocorrect what they write, so their text messages contain fewer mistakes, others hate it. If you want to turn off the Autocorrect feature for your keyboard, be it a Gboard (the Google Keyboard) or...
Sony Xperia 10 review: Beautiful cinematic display, average performance!

Sony Xperia 10 review: Beautiful cinematic display, average performance!

  • review
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 30.09.2019
Even though Sony manufactures some great high-end smartphones, it seems to be struggling to create compelling mid-range smartphones. The Xperia 10 represents the company's 2019 attempt of entering the mid-range market with a unique smartphone. What makes it unique? Well, the Xperia 10 is the...
What is the SIM PIN code and why should you use one?

What is the SIM PIN code and why should you use one?

  • misc
  • Codrut Neagu
  • 06.09.2019
SIM cards are a widely used method for identifying phone users all over the world. They're tiny pieces of plastic with chips on them that tell the mobile operators who you are and what you are paying for. Although they are essential to many of...