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Don’t know what to do with that drawer of dusty old smartphones? Do the planet a favor and don’t just throw them out. Put them to good use if you’re not planning on selling them!
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There are two ways to make sure you have the latest version of Android available for your smartphone: over the air (also known as OTA) or manual updates, the latter of which is more complicated. Here’s how to get the newest Android update!
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Google’s built-in factory reset option can leave your data exposed even after a reset. Here’s why a factory reset doesn’t wipe all your data, and what you can do about it before you sell your smartphone.
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If you use a smartphone with multiple rear cameras, you’ll notice that there’s usually no option to switch from one lens to another when taking a photo from a particular app. This is also the case with the Galaxy S10, but there is good news: WhatsApp allows you to use the device’s ultra wide-angle lens. Learn how in this article.
WhatsApp tricks you should know
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Are you stuck with one of the following errors? Either “Unfortunately, the process com.google.process.gapps has stopped” or “com.google.process.gapps has stopped unexpectedly”? These relate to the same problem and it’s actually easy to resolve, so don’t panic. In this article, we show you how to fix it.
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Chinese phones, with the exception of the OnePlus 7 Pro, aren’t having a great time in the US right now. Thanks to the escalating US-China trade war and the current administration’s suspicion of espionage, there are countless great smartphones from Chinese manufacturers that haven’t officially made their way to the US. To get your hands on one of these phones and benefit from low prices, you’ll either have to buy a plane ticket or find a trustworthy online retailer to ship it to you. Since the process can be fraught with hassles and bad surprises, here are the things you need to know before buying a smartphone phone from China.
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Whether we like it or not, email is something many of us simply must keep on top of via our phones. However, staying ahead of the inbox influx needn’t be an arduous process. Take control of your emails today with these Gmail tips for Android.
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Android’s accessibility settings are a wonderland of cool and little-known features. This is why we offer you a list of the five best and most useful accessibility settings, which you should incorporate into your daily use. These may be built in for those hard of hearing, suffering from a vision impairment or any number of other conditions that might make the standard operation of your Android difficult, but anyone can actually benefit from them.
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Android is an open source system. That means that third-party manufacturers can pretty much do whatever they want with it. An example of this is Samsung’s customized UI layer, One UI (formerly Samsung Experience and before that TouchWiz), which often finds itself the subject of heated debates – not everyone is a fan. If you want to remove the UI from your phone, we have several different solutions to help you out, whether you’re the average user or an Android expert.
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The very first time you set up an Android device, you’ll be asked if you want to share your location data. If you say yes, then Google automatically adds your movements to your Location History, which you can look at in the Timeline section of your Google Account.