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I turned my old Android phone into a remote that guests can understand

My home is smart, my guests not so much.

I set up every new Android phone with the same 7 essential apps, leaving social media behind

The apps I need before I start scrolling ...

These subtle Android changes improved my phone more than Google's flashy AI features

Sometimes, small changes create the bigger impact ...
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I’m using my phone way less, and it’s making me happier

I write about smartphones, Android, and consumer technology for a living, but I can admit that I am addicted to the devices I use every day. I figured I need to have a firebreak and, hand on heart, it ...
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This 5-minute setup lets me permanently share a Linux folder with my Android phone

I regularly need to move files between my Linux PC and my Android phone, but there are surprisingly few good options. You can ...
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I cured my 200-tab hoarding habit on Android using Chrome's most underrated feature

Inactive tabs can be suspended and put in a separate section in Chrome if they haven't been open in 7/14/21 days. To turn on ...
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Android Auto was my battery’s biggest enemy until I changed these settings

That kept happening to me with Android Auto. It ruined the fun, especially when I wanted to listen to music or check how much ...

My Android phone lights things on fire, and I can’t get enough of it

At first glance, a phone that can set things on fire doesn’t seem like a good idea. Intensely hot coils and lithium-ion ...

3 Drawbacks To Using Your Phone As A Mobile Hotspot

Some drawbacks of using your phone as a mobile hotspot include increased battery drain, higher mobile data consumption, and ...