Android

How to Track Your Kid’s Location on Android

Tracking someone’s location is a touchy subject, but there are legitimate reasons why you might want to do it. One common example is tracking your child’s location. We’ll show you how to keep an eye on their whereabouts….

Joe Fedewa 6d ago

How to Upload a Video to YouTube From iPhone or Android

Want to get started with YouTube but are not sure how to upload your first-ever video? If you recorded with your smartphone, you can upload your video directly to your YouTube channel from your iPhone or Android device. Here’…

Mahesh Makvana Sep 12th

How to Limit Your Kid’s Screen Time on Android

Screen time is something that a lot of parents worry about. Is a little screen time OK? How much is too much? Thankfully, if your child has an Android device, you can easily control how much screen time they get….

Joe Fedewa Sep 11th

Can You Remove the Calendar and Weather Widget on a Pixel?

One of the hallmark features of the Google Pixel series is the classic home screen widget that shows the date and weather. This widget is built-in to the default “Pixel Launcher,” but you may want to remove it….

Joe Fedewa Sep 10th

How to Transfer Contacts from Android to iPhone

Switching to an iPhone from Android might seem like a daunting process. You probably have a deep contact list that has been curated over the years. Thankfully, it’s pretty easy to transfer your contacts to an iPhone….

Joe Fedewa Sep 10th

The Best Android Tablets of 2021 for Drawing and Gaming

Android tablets don’t get much love, but in 2021, an Android tablet can be a great experience. If you’re looking for an alternative to the iPads and convertible laptops on the market today, start with these….

Sydney Butler Sep 7th

How to Create Shareable Text Snippets in Chrome for Android

Want to share an excerpt from something you read online? There are several ways you can do it, but Google Chrome has a cool method that turns quotes into stylish, shareable cards. We’ll show you how to do it….

Joe Fedewa Sep 2nd

How to Show Receipts From Photos and Gmail in Google Pay

Connecting your credit or debit card to Google Pay makes it easy to track your payments in the app. But what about payments you don’t make with those cards? There’s a clever solution for tracking physical receipts too using G…

Joe Fedewa Aug 28th

The Best Android Camera Phones for 2021: Take the Best Pics

Looking to up your photo game? A new, camera-focused smartphone will do wonders for your social media pictures. These are the best Android camera phones that will make sunsets sparkle, food look irresistible, and nighttime la…

Max Buondonno Aug 26th

How to Make a GIF from Anything on a Samsung Galaxy Phone

Taking a screenshot is easy, but what about recording an animated GIF? That can be trickier. With a Samsung Galaxy smartphone, though, there’s a good chance you can do it very easily.

Joe Fedewa Aug 19th

Samsung Pay Will Let You Store Your COVID-19 Vaccine Card

Those COVID-19 vaccine cards are becoming more important, as some places have started requiring proof of vaccine to get in. Samsung aims to make it a little easier to prove that you’re vaccinated by allowing you to store your…

Dave LeClair Aug 18th

Samsung Is Removing Ads From Its Stock Apps This Year

If there’s one thing that annoys Samsung device owners, it’s the ads in the company’s default apps. Thankfully, Samsung has decided to get rid of these annoying ads later in 2021, which will make using the company’s built-in …

Dave LeClair Aug 18th

How to Hear Who’s Calling Your Android Phone

Who’s calling me now? It’s a question everyone has asked. Smartphones make it easy to see who’s calling before you answer, but what if you didn’t even have to look at the screen? The Google Phone app can announce it….

Joe Fedewa Aug 17th

Google’s Pixel 6 Ditches the Power Brick, Like Apple and Samsung

According to CNN, the newly-announced Pixel 5a will be the last Pixel phone to feature the power brick in the box. As such, the Pixel 6 will be the first smartphone from Google to follow the trend created by Apple and Samsung…

Dave LeClair Aug 17th

Google Pixel 5a Debuting With Affordable $449 Price Tag

Google has finally announced the long-rumored Pixel 5a smartphone, and it looks incredibly promising, especially considering the low $449 price tag. Between a great camera system and a speedy processor, the Pixel 5a punches a…

Dave LeClair Aug 17th

How to Set up Do Not Disturb on Samsung Galaxy Phones

There’s no reason to let pesky Android notifications get on your last nerve. Set up “Do Not Disturb” mode and automatically mute annoying notifications at times when you don’t need them. Here’s how to do it on your Samsung G…

Joe Fedewa Aug 15th

What Is Samsung Free, and How Do I Turn It Off?

Samsung loves to include its own apps and services on devices. This can lead to some confusion when you get a new Galaxy device and you’re confronted with unfamiliar things. “Samsung Free” is a prominent one, so what is it?…

Joe Fedewa Aug 14th

How to Pin Text Message Conversations on Android

If you keep up with a lot of people, your text messaging app can become overrun with conversations. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could keep some conversations permanently at the top? You can do just that on Android….

Joe Fedewa Aug 14th

How to Use Two Apps Side by Side on Android

Smartphones have become important tools for productivity, and nothing signifies that more than using multiple apps at a time. All Android devices support the ability to run apps side by side in split-screen mode. We’ll show y…

Joe Fedewa Aug 12th

How to See Android 12’s Hidden Easter Egg

If there’s one thing Google loves, it’s hiding “Easter Eggs” in its products. You can find them in Chrome, the Play Store, and Android itself. Every version has a hidden “Easter Egg,” let’s take a look at Android 12….

Joe Fedewa Aug 11th

How to Change the Theme Color on Android

Android 12 introduced a theming engine called “Material You.” By simply switching wallpapers, you can completely change the colors of the Android UI. It’s super easy to do and has a dramatic effect. We’ll show you….

Joe Fedewa Aug 11th

Samsung Shows Off New Galaxy Watch 4 and Galaxy Buds 2

Samsung had a busy day today with its Galaxy Unpacked event. The company went heavy on foldable smartphones with the announcement of the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3. However, the company also announced a solid-looking…

Dave LeClair Aug 11th

Samsung Launches Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 Foldable Phones

After weeks of anticipation, Samsung has finally announced the next generation of its foldable smartphones. There were all sorts of rumors leading up to the Galaxy Unpacked event, and now Samsung has made the Galaxy Z Fold 3 …

Dave LeClair Aug 11th

Here’s the Processor Samsung’s Next Smartwatch Will Use

Samsung announced the Exynos W920 chip, which it says is the first wearable chip to be built with the 5-nanometer (nm) extreme ultra-violet (EUV) process node. The company intends to use it for its future wearable devices, s…

Dave LeClair Aug 10th

How to Hear News Headlines with Your Alarm on Android

If you try to keep up with the news, you might find it overwhelming to have so many places to look for it. With the Google Clock app on Android, you can get the news read aloud with your alarm.

Joe Fedewa Aug 9th