Smartphone Tips
Is Charging Your Phone Overnight a Bad Idea?
Plus other answers for a longer battery life
The 9 Best Free Live Wallpaper Apps for Android
So mesmerizing you may walk into a wall
What Is an MCM Client on Android and Is It Safe?
You may have it installed on your work phone
How to Schedule a Text Message on Android
Comes in handy at 3 in the morning
Even with the rise of online messengers that you can use to chat with someone for free, sending a text message remains one of the fastest ways to reach someone […]
How to Unblock a Number on iPhone and Android
In case you want to be friends again
Sometimes, blocking unwanted calls from telemarketing companies, unknown numbers, and certain people in your contacts could bring you peace of mind. But what if you accidentally blocked a friend in […]
6 Best Vegan Mobile Apps to Start Your Meat-Free Lifestyle
You'll never crave another cheeseburger again
Taking those first steps towards veganism may feel daunting, but there are tons of resources available that can help you make the switch and stick to it. Whether you need […]
How to Fix the Google Chrome Pop up Virus on Android
We start with the one most likely to work
The Google Chrome pop-up virus is a common and frustrating malware on Android phones. The most common cause for this virus is downloading apps from third-party or unknown sources which […]
Guide: Install Ubuntu Touch on an Android Phone
But don't expect to use WhatsApp
Replacing Android OS with the privacy-focused Ubuntu Touch on your smartphone means leaving a lot behind. You’ll be ditching the omnipresent tracking and telemetry of Android OS, but you’ll also […]
How to Disable Samsung Pay on Android
If you don't use it, get rid of it
Smartphones come with many pre-installed apps that are designed to increase convenience or functionality. The problem is that they aren’t always desirable, and smartphone companies like to make them hard […]
How to Remove Malware From an Android Phone
Every step you need to take
One of Android’s greatest strengths is the open nature of the platform. Unlike iOS devices, you’re free to install any software you want. Unfortunately, that’s also a source of problems. […]
The 4 Best Offline Messaging (No Internet) Apps for iPhone and Android (2021)
Plus all you need to know about mesh messaging
There are several situations and events where you’d find offline messaging useful—for instance, planning a camping trip with a group of friends to a remote location with no cellular coverage […]
How to Add Widgets on Android and iPhone
Access your favorite apps with one tap
Widgets are like mini mobile apps on your phone that combine helpfulness with style. These small displays are a useful addition to your phone’s home screen as they give you […]
App Won’t Open on Android? 10 Ways To Fix
One of these should do the trick
Smartphones have brought us the convenience of apps that can do just about anything. But that’s not much help if you tap them and nothing happens. If an app won’t […]
How to View Your App Download History on iOS and Android
A variety of reasons to do it
Locating and viewing your app download history on your smartphone is handy in the following cases: When you want to update or uninstall an app. If someone else is using […]
How to Make a Time-Lapse Video on Android
With built-in or third-party apps
Time-lapse is a technique used to capture changes in your surroundings that happen slowly over time. You’ve probably seen a time-lapse video before on YouTube, or elsewhere online. This technique […]
5 Best Android Gaming Phones that Are Worth Buying in 2021
They have the specs and cooling system to let you play for hours
Mobile gaming has become the most common form of gaming. Even if you don’t have a console, gaming PC or gaming handheld, you’ve probably spent time playing mobile games. If […]
The 5 Best Apps to Limit Screen Time on iPhone and Android
Start looking up at the world more often
Many of us feel we could do with much less screen time. Yet because of the addictive nature of our smartphones, putting a stop to overuse of them can feel […]
The Best Android Games for 7 to 10 Year Old Kids (2021)
Educational and dare we say fun
A tablet or smartphone is probably your child’s first encounter with the world of computers and the internet. These are the best Android games for children from 7 to 10 […]
3 Ways to Get an Anonymous Burner Phone Number for Your Smartphone
Not just for prank callers or drug dealers
Have you ever needed to contact someone, but you didn’t want to use your real number? Aside from the prank-potential, a burner number is great for selling something online. You […]
The Best Apps to Find Restaurant Deals and Get Free Food
It just tastes better that way
Everyone loves food, but everyone loves free food even more. While cooking at home is the most economical way to cut down on food costs, you should eat out every […]