Judy Sanhz, Author at Make Tech Easier

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.

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.

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 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.

4 Reasons Why You’re Taking Blurry Pictures [Android]

Ever wondered why no matter what you do, some of your pictures always come out blurry? Here are four reasons why you’re getting blurry pictures on Android.

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.

Master Facebook Messenger with These Useful Tips

If you’re using Facebook Messenger and want to become a master of the popular mobile chatting app, here are some useful tips and tricks.

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.

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.

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.

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.