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Do you own a Nothing Phone (2) or a Nothing Phone (2a)? Congratulations! You’re cool. On a more serious note, we have selected the best Nothing OS 2.5 features, where shortcuts and hidden functions will help make your Nothing smartphone more intuitive. Nothing OS may be a fairly stock Android skin, but the manufacturer managed to incorporate some pretty handy tricks.
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Troubleshooting Android apps is usually followed by suggestions to “clear cache” or “clear storage” (or app data). But what are the differences between the two options and when to use each of them? Keep reading to find the answers to those app-cleaning questions.
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Xiaomi loves shortcuts in its interface. With HyperOS, a somewhat hidden feature called Quick Ball is a very powerful virtual action button for opening lots of applications with a single touch gesture. With Quick Ball, you can make your Xiaomi smartphone much more intuitive and efficient for multitasking. In this tutorial, nextpit explains how to activate it.
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Image Clipper is a popular built-in feature on Samsung devices that lets you separates subjects in images or videos. You can use the clipped images to spice up other photos or turn them into stickers with a transparent background. nextpit presents a guide on how to use and master Image Clipper on your Samsung phone.
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Samsung offers an integrated and easy way to display your phone’s contents on compatible TVs, using the Smart View feature available in most recent Galaxy smartphones and tablets and its line of smart TVs. Learn how to pair and mirror your mobile videos, pictures, and even games on the big screen.
No Samsung phone? Learn how to connect an iPhone or Android device to your TV
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You can display the screen time on your Samsung phone—and thus see how long you are on the phone. Samsung enhances the native Android feature with additional functions. You can also add the somewhat hidden feature directly to the app drawer or as a widget on the home screen with these instructions.
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When you snap a photo with your Xiaomi smartphone, the camera application resets as soon as you close it. With HyperOS, you can save the last mode used and the last used lens. If you want to take a selfie in portrait mode on the fly, your Xiaomi smartphone can remember this mode, activating it automatically as soon as you launch the camera. nextpit shows you how to use this HyperOS function in this tutorial.
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Xiaomi is one of the Android smartphone manufacturers with the most advanced fast-charging technologies. Flagships like the Xiaomi 14 (review) and Xiaomi 14 Ultra (review) have 90 and 120-watt wired charging, respectively. That’s light years ahead of what Samsung, Apple, and Google offers, lagging behind pitifully. However, this ultra-fast charging process known as HyperCharge is not activated by default in HyperOS (review). In this tutorial, we show how you can charge your Xiaomi smartphone at maximum speed.
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Do you want to eke out more performance and functionality from your Xiaomi smartphone? Are you looking forward to practical features to enhance your user experience? HyperOS (review) is packed with hidden functions, shortcuts, and other productivity and customization options that will maximize your Xiaomi smartphone’s interface to its fulles potential. nextpit has selected the best HyperOS features to check out on your Xiaomi smartphone!
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Milan or Madrid—but the vacation photos always look the same? We have a few camera tricks for you on how to take better pictures when traveling. We focus on smartphones and have therefore taken all the photos in this article with a cell phone. But of course, most of the advice also applies to full-blown cameras.