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How to setup a lock-screen pattern, PIN or password on your Android device [Android 101]

We've discussed time and time again how important it is to maintain good smartphone security. While the basics and fundamentals may not always ...

By Quentyn KennemerJuly 10, 202216

Apps

10 Ways to make your old Android phone look and feel completely new

Join us as we talk about some simple things you can do to make your Android phone feel like new!

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 11, 20200

Video

How to enable or disable App Permissions on the Android M Developer Preview [VIDEO]

Google was met with a round of applause during their keynote yesterday when they announced Android M would give users more control over ...

By Quentyn KennemerJuly 18, 201911

Handsets

The Palm brand is coming back with Android on Verizon

Palm is making a comeback, but these smartphones won't be running the beloved webOS software that the Palm Pre championed. No, these will ...

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 29, 20180

Handsets

Carl Pei confirms OnePlus 6 will have a notch, tells us to take it or leave it

So, guys, the OnePlus 6 will have a notch. We've seen it in leaks before, but we didn't know whether that would actually ...

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 28, 20180

News

Samsung has to answer in court for Android update policy

A couple of years ago, a Dutch consumer advocacy group put the screws to Samsung by suing them over the company's update practices. ...

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 27, 20180

Handsets

Android Oreo is coming to all US Galaxy Note 8 variants within 2-3 weeks

Samsung is promising Oreo to Galaxy Note 8 owners on all US carriers within 2-3 weeks. Meanwhile, one minority group of users is ...

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 26, 20180

Apps

Google Chrome will finally block annoying autoplay videos

Chrome 66 will add an algorithm for detecting and muting tabs that are about to automatically play videos with sound.

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 22, 20180

Deals

Verizon is throwing in a free Galaxy S9 with each purchase

Verizon just launched a blockbuster BOGO deal for those who were looking for a reason to upgrade a couple of lines.

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 21, 20180

Apps

Uber’s self-driving vehicle causes first known fatality for the industry

Uber's testing program reached its final mile in Tempe, Arizona after inadvertently striking a pedestrian and causing her death.

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 20, 20180

News

Will T-Mobile be the first US carrier to make bloatware optional?

German carrier Deutsche Telekom announced an opt-in system for customers who are tired of seeing bloatware littered throughout their home screens. Will their ...

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 20, 20180

Deals

Samsung doles out 2 great new bundles for Galaxy S9 buyers

If you weren't in on the pre-sale rush to grab a Samsung Galaxy S9 or Galaxy S9+, the company is still offering some ...

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 19, 20180

Accessories

Best MicroSD cards for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+

Today, we're presenting what we feel are some of the best options for speed, capacity, and reliability for adding storage to your Galaxy ...

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 16, 20180

Handsets

Oreo update rolling now to the Galaxy S8 on Verizon

The Galaxy S8 and S8+ are receiving the Android 8.0 Oreo update along with the Samsung Experience 9.0. The update is currently rolling ...

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 16, 20180

Handsets

Sony’s excuse for no headphone jack on the Xperia XZ2 is infuriating

Why did Sony remove the headphone jack from the Xperia XZ2? Their failed attempt at a plausible explanation causes quite the reaction.

By Quentyn KennemerMarch 15, 20180

How to setup a lock-screen pattern, PIN or password on your Android device [Android 101]

10 Ways to make your old Android phone look and feel completely new

How to enable or disable App Permissions on the Android M Developer Preview [VIDEO]

The Palm brand is coming back with Android on Verizon

Carl Pei confirms OnePlus 6 will have a notch, tells us to take it or leave it

Samsung has to answer in court for Android update policy

Android Oreo is coming to all US Galaxy Note 8 variants within 2-3 weeks

Google Chrome will finally block annoying autoplay videos

Verizon is throwing in a free Galaxy S9 with each purchase

Uber’s self-driving vehicle causes first known fatality for the industry

Will T-Mobile be the first US carrier to make bloatware optional?

Samsung doles out 2 great new bundles for Galaxy S9 buyers

Best MicroSD cards for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+

Oreo update rolling now to the Galaxy S8 on Verizon

Sony’s excuse for no headphone jack on the Xperia XZ2 is infuriating

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