How many times have you needed to do something on your laptop when you’re out and about, but you didn’t want to drop five bucks for a coffee to suck up some ”free” Wi-Fi? The solution is simple: just use your phone as a wireless router and share your phone’s data plan with your laptop, tablet, friend’s phone or even a desktop computer.
As we discover every time a major manufacturer decides to release a flagship phone without a microSD slot, Android enthusiasts remain passionate about our options to expand internal storage. But how well your microSD card performs depends on the class and speed of the memory card, as well as the capabilities of your phone. Here, we tell you everything you need to know to help you pick the best microSD card for your Android device.
Are you having problems with your Instagram account? Can’t log in, or maybe you have been banned? If you are looking for an easy way to contact technical support, we’ll tell you how to do it in this guide, whether you are an influencer or just an average user.
There are many reasons why your Wi-Fi connection might be slower than usual. Most are completely innocent, but it could be that someone is using it without your permission. In this article, we’ll show you how to find out exactly who you’re sharing your Wi-Fi network with, and how to kick any intruders off it forever.
You need to manage to contents of your apps to clear the search history and data. Your apps are littered with stores of information and sometimes you don’t want them tracked or seen. We’ve compiled the best tips for deleting your data and history from your Android apps and PC.
There are so many useful things you can do with Android that you probably don’t even know. From custom ROMs to gorgeous launchers, apps, LED notifications, gesture controls, icon packs and tweaks, there is plenty to keep you happy for a while. Here are nine things every Android owner should try.
Most people know the display is one of the most battery-hungry elements of any smartphone, but what they don’t know is that the wallpaper they choose – yes, wallpaper – can make a significant difference to battery life. A pure black or generally dark-colored wallpaper or background can actually save power over a lighter one. It just depends on the type of screen you have.
Despite Xiaomi devices with international firmware having Google services and the Play Store unlike their Chinese counterparts, there are sometimes issues with syncing contacts anyway. The problem is caused by interference from MIUI, and luckily there’s a solution. Here’s how to get your Google contacts to sync.
Small isn’t always beautiful when it comes to SIM cards: with three different SIM sizes kicking around, it’s quite possible that the SIM from your current phone won’t fit your next one. If you’ve ever wondered how to use a nano SIM in a micro SIM slot, we’ve got the answers. Here’s how to use a nano SIM in any phone.
Smartphones will warm up from the moment you switch them on; this is unavoidable and mostly safe. But phone overheating can be a serious issue, damaging devices and affecting performance. In this article, we address three important questions: what causes a smartphone to heat up, what causes it to overheat, and how can it be avoided?