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Android’s freedom is under threat. A controversial change is brewing, one that could redefine how users install apps on their devices.
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USB-C is perhaps the most versatile USB connector of all, but not all cables are made the same. Here's what you need to keep in mind when shopping.
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The Android app drawer is incredibly useful, but you'll need to find it on your device, and here's how.
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One CPU stands head and shoulders above the rest on Amazon in terms of sales, but it's not a cheap purchase at nearly $500. Is it actually worth the money?
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Mint Mobile made waves with its low-cost plans and Ryan Reynolds’ star power, but a lot has changed. Here’s what network it uses and who owns it now.
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Captured your ticket with a screenshot and thought you were safe? You might be surprised that modern entry tech often makes that digital “proof” useless.
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Blue dots and chat icons in Android’s messaging apps aren’t random. Learn what they mean and how they change the way your messages work.
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Repairability is a thorny issue in the smartphone market, and Samsung is one of the brands that often gets criticized for lacking it. Here's why.
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If you are a part of the Amazon Prime Invitee Program, you might be disappointed, because it's getting discontinued. Here's everything you need to know.
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While most USB ports are colored black or, sometimes, blue, you can occasionally find other colors as well. What does a yellow USB port indicate?
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What makes Colorado’s Million Dollar Highway so richly named? From towering cliffs to legends of high tolls, the story is as winding as the road itself.
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Both Microsoft and Nintendo use A, B, X, and Y buttons on their controllers (albeit in a different order). Meanwhile, Sony uses colored symbols instead. Why?
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Looking for a mini tablet that thrills? This under-the-radar unit turns heads with its gamer-grade hardware that too without the Apple-level price tag.
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Instagram's new Map feature lets you share your location in real-time, but not everyone wants that. Thankfully, there's no need to get too worked up about it.
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Heard of Samsung DeX? It lets your phone or tablet act like a computer, open multiple windows, drag and drop, multitask, without costing a dime. Curious how?
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If you're an audiophile, you may have heard about breaking in your speakers — here's the truth about it.
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Choosing water cooling is only the first step; your next choice is between an AIO and a custom loop. Is one objectively better than the other, though?
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Seen an SS label on a USB port? It stands for SuperSpeed, and it means your device can transfer files and charge much faster than usual. But there's more to it.
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Android’s navigation controls have changed over time, but the familiar three-button system is still available on many devices for those who prefer it.
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Mostly, you don't have to give the police your phone without a warrant. That's your constitutional right. However, there are some exceptions. We'll explain all.
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There are many ways to choose between Apple Music and Spotify. But one of the two has a clear advantage for those of you concerned with sound quality.
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Colorado has a massive cyclist population, and as such, it has some special rules to keep them safe.
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If you've never heard of phantom sense before, you might think it's a work of fiction, but you'd be wrong. It's actually a very real phenomenon.
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Buying a phone charger should be simple, but that's not quite the case — at least, if you want the fastest and safest possible charging. Here are some tips.
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Microsoft Authenticator stopped supporting password management at the start of August. If you're looking for a decent alternative, check out our suggestions.
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Windows has been the dominant gaming platform for PC gamers for decades, but it has its issues, prompting many to seek out a viable alternative.
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While car accidents can happen anywhere on the road, a very large chunk of them occur at intersections, and most of those have one thing in common.
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