Android Instant Apps: What You Need to Know
Android Instant apps are a new concept. Instead of having to download an Android app, you’ll only need to install the necessary codes and assets. Here’s more about them.
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Access Basic Information on Your Screen without Touching the Phone [Android]
Glance Plus is and Android app that shows some basic information on a black screen when you wave your hand over or cover the proximity sensor. Here’s how it works.
5 Fun Web Apps to Create Avatars
Sometimes you may want to have an avatar represent you instead of a personal photo. If so, here are five fun web apps to create avatars.
How to Use Face Swap in SnapChat
Face Swap is a Snapchat feature that allows you to do something cool, yet creepy at the same time. Here’s how to swap faces with friends or family to bring out your silly side.
Discover the LinkedIn Mistakes You Should Be Avoiding
Linkedin is the platform for professionals, so it’s critical that you have your profile set up correctly and that you aren’t making these Linkedin mistakes.
Charge Any Mobile Device While Your Computer Is in Sleep Mode
In Windows you can’t charge any device through your USB ports if your computer is in sleep mode unless you uncheck a box in settings. Here’s how!
How to See Twitter and Facebook Posts in Chronological Order
Do you prefer to see your Twitter and Facebook posts in chronological order? This tutorial will show you how to do that so you won’t miss a thing.
How to Enable/Disable Adaptive Brightness in Windows 10
Ever noticed the brightness of the display on Windows 10 adjusts without doing anything? That’s Adaptive Brightness, and here’s how to disable it.
How to Add a Recycling Bin to Your Android Device
Have you ever wished your Android device had a recycling bin? Thanks to the Dumpster app, it can. It saves all the files you delete just in case you need them later.
Enjoy YouTube’s Material Design Before Anyone Else
YouTube has a new material design coming soon. If you would like to enjoy the new design sooner, here’s how to get it before the official unveiling.
Find Out Battery Usage of Apps in Windows 10
Looking for an easy way to see the battery usage of apps in Windows 10? You can use Battery Saver to see which apps consume the most or least power.
Why You Might Get Banned from WhatsApp
If you’re an avid WhatsApp user, it’s important to know what types of things can get you banned so that you can avoid doing them. Here’s what to watch out for.
Temporarily Disable Caching in Chrome for a Specific Website
Want to disable caching for a particular website so that you can easily see what has been newly added to it?. Here’s what you need to do.
How to Add the System UI Tuner in Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Looking to customize your Android device even more? If you’re running Android 6.0 Marshmallow, by unlocking the system UI tuner you can tweak the interface and set things up the way you want.
Take Full Advantage of Google Calendar’s New Goals Feature
Google Calendar has launched a feature called Goals or Objectives. Here’s how to take full advantage of this productivity-boosting feature.
What’s Hidden in Your Browser History Could Hurt You. Here’s Why
Have you ever wondered what type of data and info is hidden in your browser history? Here’s a closer look at it and why you should erase it more often.
How to Send a Dropbox File in Facebook Messenger
There are various ways to send a Dropbox file to someone else, including via Facebook Messenger. Here’s how to share a file via Facebook Messenger on your mobile device.
How to Hide Pictures and Videos on Your Android Device
If you have photos and videos you don’t want anyone to see, you might consider downloading this free Android app to hide pictures and videos.
Save Money Shopping on Amazon with This Must-Have Guide
Everyone wants to save as much money as possible and get the best deals when shopping on Amazon. This guide will help you do that.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Samsung Galaxy S7
If you have a Samsung Galaxy S7 and are impressed, are you making the best of all of its features? Probably not! That’s why we have these tips.
How to Easily Set a Time Limit for a Windows 10 User
Tired of your kids spending too much time on the computer? If it’s a Windows computer, here’s how you can set a time limit for a Windows 10 user account.
How to Download an Android App Not Available in Your Country
Have you ever tried to install an Android app only to get the notice that tells you that the app is not available in your country? Here’s how to overcome that issue.
Easily Save Your Files to Various Cloud Services with Ballloon
It can be annoying to save an image to your computer and upload it to the cloud. Ballloon is a tool that allows you to upload files to various cloud services. Let’s take a look.
Solve Your WhatsApp Problems with These Useful Tips
Even though WhatsApp doesn’t have the best security, it’s still the leading messaging app. This article talks about WhatsApp problems and solutions.
Twitter Emoji: Save Character Spaces and Say It with a Smiley Face
Looking for an easy way to add emoji characters to your tweets on Twitter? Here is a Chrome extension and web app that can help.
How to Dictate and Voice Edit Your Google Documents
Did you know that you can edit and format your Google documents by just using your voice? Let’s check out how it works.
Augmented Reality vs. Virtual Reality: What’s The Difference?
Augmented reality has the upper-hand right now over virtual reality, but one question remains, how do these two technologies differ? Let’s discuss here.
How to Block Someone on Instagram and What Happens After
If you want to block someone on Instagram but still want to keep your account public, here is how you can block anyone without changing the privacy settings.
Add Life to Your Writings with Emoji Keyboard Chrome Extension
If you’re a Chrome user, a must-have extension is Emoji Keyboard. This free extension is available for Mac, Windows, and Linux and gives you instant access to 1,619 emojis in nine different categories.
How to Avoid Being Bombarded with Annoying Spam
Are you sick and tired of having to deal with annoying spam? You’re not alone! Here are some tips to help you avoid it.
List of Reddit Power User Tips
You can easily be overwhelmed when you first enter Reddit because of its options. Here are some Reddit power user tips to help you master it.
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QuickClick – Use Your Volume Buttons Like Never Before [Android]
QuickClick is an Android app that will help you do all sorts of things by only using your device’s volume buttons. You can take a picture, record a video, turn on the flashlight, and more.
How to Turn on an Android Device without Pressing Any Buttons
Wouldn’t it be great to have your Android automatically turn on whenever you pick it up? If you like this idea, then you’ll love the Gravity Screen Off app.
What to Do When Firefox Keeps Crashing
One of the most annoying problems Firefox users complain about is browser crashes. This explains what to do when Firefox keeps crashing.
Comcast Data Cap: What You Really Need to Know
Comcast has put a data cap on home Internet services and others are following suit. Just what does this mean for you? Read on to find out!
2 New Gmail Security Features You Should Be Familiar With
As a Gmail user, you get the benefit of regularly newly-added features. Here are two new Gmail security features that have been added to its growing list of useful features.
How to Block the Edge Browser in Windows 10
If you’re not a fan of the Microsoft Edge browser and want to get rid of it in Windows 10, this tutorial will show you how it’s done.
Make the Command Prompt a Different Color in Windows 10
Tired of the same old boring command prompt theme in Windows 10? Here’s how to change its background color and text color.
How to Hinder System Upgrades in Windows 10
Tired of Windows 10 automatically running system upgrades on your machine? Here’s what you can do to slow down those annoying reminders and defer upgrades.
Android Apps to Help You Wake Up in the Morning
If you are having a difficult time getting out of bed in the mornings and always find yourself hitting that snooze button, hopefully one of these Android alarms can help.
How to Recover Uninstalled Android Apps in Google Play
Let’s say you had an app, uninstalled it and wanted it back but you forgot the name. This article shows you exactly what to do.
A Free Online Screen Recorder You Need to Try
If you’re looking for a screencasting tool that doesn’t need to be downloaded to your computer, ApowerSoft’s online screen recorder is worth checking out.
Easily Create Disposable Email Addresses That Have a Custom Domain with 33Mail
Tired of giving your personal email address to various web services? With 33Mail, a disposable email service, you can create numerous aliases. Here’s how.
MTE Explains: Why Don’t Manufacturers Include Micro-SD Card Slots in Their Phones?
Wondering why some mobile manufacturers are no longer adding a micro-SD card slot to their devices? Here are a few reasons why this is happening.
5 Must-Have Valentine’s Day Apps for Android
If you don’t want to sleep in the dog house, you can prepare for Valentine’s Day with these useful Android apps for Valentine’s Day. All of them are free.
How to Turn Auto-Correct for Android On and Off
How many times have you sent a message without realizing that auto-correct changed a word to something undesirable? If you are annoyed by auto-correct, here’s how to turn it off.
Schedule Content on Your Social Media Account with Socialteria
While Buffer is a popular choice for social media scheduling, it is not the only one. If you are looking for more options, Socialteria is an easy-to-use app that you can also use to schedule content. Check it out.
Organize Your Unread WhatsApp Messages with Chat Helper
Tired of not being able to tell how many unread WhatsApp messages you have? Check out Chat Helper for WhatsApp. It solves this problem nicely.
CDMA vs GSM: How Do They Differ?
When shopping for a new smartphone, you’ve problem heard the terms CDMA and GSM. This article explains what they are and how they differ.
Easily Add a Password to Any File from Your Browser
Looking to add a password to protect files downloaded in your browser? Zip It is a free drag-and-drop web app that can be used on your PC or smartphone. Here’s how it works.