Many people think you need to go through the daunting process of rooting your Android device to get the most out of it. While rooting does open up a world of new possibilities, there are plenty of cool Android tricks that don’t actually require it. Here are some of our favorite things you can do on your Android device without rooting it.
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Announced at the end of October, it was only at CES in Las Vegas that we were able to get our hands on the world’s first folding smartphone, the FlexPai. Manufactured by the Chinese company Royole, this smartphone is ahead of Samsung and its future folding smartphone. We were able to play with the device for several minutes and here are our impressions. So, a revolution or a gimmick gadget?
Samsung presents its vision for a foldable future
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Little by little, Chromebooks are attracting more users. Cheap, fast and often offering excellent battery life, computers running Chrome OS have what it takes to attract the general public. One of the family’s latest additions has just been announced at CES 2019 in Las Vegas. Manufactured by Acer, it is one of the first Chrome OS devices to be equipped with an AMD processor. We were able to get our hands-on the Acer Chromebook 315.
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‘AI’ followed up on ‘Blockchain’ as the hottest tech buzzword of 2018, but this year will see artificial intelligence become more and more apparent in everyday life. Of course, with AI working invisibly behind our smartphones, cameras industrial equipment and more, you might find it hard to notice. These are the top AI trends to look out for in 2019.
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Artificial intelligence: why we need to taper expectations
The TicWatch C2, presented by Mobvoi at the end of October 2018, arrived equipped with Wear OS. The brand’s new wearable doesn’t try to impress with new features, but rather focuses on offering a competitive price. Is it worth buying? Let’s find out in our review.
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The Huawei P Smart 2019 marks the beginning of the new year for the world’s second-largest smartphone manufacturer. In order to be a step ahead of the game, Huawei has unveiled a low-cost smartphone, which won’t be flanked by new flagships or the first folding smartphone for at least for a month. However, the P Smart 2019 already has a lot to offer, as our first hands-on test has shown.
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The vast majority of Android users only ever install applications from Google Play. However, the potential of Android goes way beyond the Play Store and Google services. There’s a plethora of APKs that Google doesn’t offer, and we’ve prepared a list of the best Android APKs and apps you can’t find in the Play Store.
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How to download APK file from the Play Store
We’ve said it many times now: Samsung’s new top-range products aren’t just revolutions, they’re also evolutions of previous models. I’ve tested out the Galaxy S9+, which leaves all its cards on the table and is considered the best Android smartphone in circulation at the moment, but will it be enough to compete with Sony, Huawei, OnePlus and others in the long run?
Samsung Galaxy S9 review: love and hate
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The new format of our reviews includes the integration of articles dedicated to specific aspects and features. Check back on this article again to find all our insights on topics such as performance, battery, display and more!
Now the time has come and the next chapter in the Samsung Galaxy Note story has arrived. The market leader in smartphones isn’t daring to take any optical risks, but is now equipping the Galaxy Note 9 with a new S-Pen, a larger battery and finally the fingerprint sensor is in the right position. And what else? Find out in our review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9!
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There are many great smartphones on the market and the iPhone XS is certainly one of them. Apple does a lot of things differently from Samsung, Huawei and co., but ‘different’ doesn’t necessarily mean better. After one month with the device, it’s still finding ways to inspire me, although it sometimes annoys me as well.
48 hours with iPhone XS: back to square one
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