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How to add, modify, or remove widgets from Android

Tudor Dan
26.04.2022

Widgets can be incredibly useful, so it’s a good idea to know how to add or remove them from your Android smartphone. Android widgets are interactive and provide data, while also acting as gateways to apps. This tutorial shows you

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30 or 60 fps? What's best for smartphone video recording?

Tudor Dan
21.04.2022

Smartphone manufacturers have generally settled on having 30 or 60 fps available for video recordings, but some are pushing the boundaries, offering 120 or even 240 fps. Are they viable or just a marketing trick to make us buy more

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Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos) review: Natural evolution

Tudor Dan
15.04.2022

Finally, a compact Android flagship smartphone from Samsung. Ever since the Galaxy S7, Samsung’s top-of-the-range smartphones have only gotten larger and heavier. Not anymore! While the Samsung Galaxy S22 is by no means tiny, it’s still smaller and thinner than

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra tablet review: a premium experience

Tudor Dan
06.04.2022

It’s a good time for Samsung: they recently released the excellent Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphone lineup and the Tab S8 tablet series; they enjoy a comfortable lead in the Android market and constantly push the boundaries of technology with their

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Realme GT2 Pro review: A powerhouse with a matching battery

Tudor Dan
04.04.2022

Realme GT2 Pro is the latest flagship smartphone from the Chinese manufacturer that is part of the BBK group alongside other brands like OnePlus and Oppo. And quite the flagship it is! Realme has put all sorts of goodies in

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra picture quality: Samples from Barcelona

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
30.03.2022

A couple of weeks ago, I was in Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress, and I had the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra with me as my daily driver for the trip. Alongside its size, price, and specs, one of the

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Communicate safely during protests or emergencies with Briar

Tudor Dan
24.03.2022

When you protest for a cause, alongside thousands of people, it is very likely that the mobile network will stop working because of the sheer number of connections to a small number of cell towers. Also, in the event of

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Smartphone video recording in 1080p, 4K, 8K: How much is too much?

Tudor Dan
23.03.2022

Smartphone manufacturers are doing everything they can to bring forward new and exciting features. Some are more successful than others, some are only there for marketing purposes. While an increasing number of flagship smartphones feature 8K video recording, is it

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Can I carry power banks while traveling by plane?

Codrut Neagu
21.03.2022

If you’re planning a vacation, a business meeting abroad, or just a short weekend trip, you’ll probably want to get some of your electronic devices with you. Things like a laptop, a camera, your smartphone, and maybe, just maybe, a

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2 ways to block Android apps from accessing the internet

Tudor Dan
17.03.2022

Some Android apps access the internet too often, and you might not want that. Whether it's because they consume your data plan faster or they end up using too much battery, you might want to know how to turn off

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G review: the Familiar Edition

Tudor Dan
03.03.2022

The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G might be considered as being a strategic error on Samsung’s part: the Samsung Galaxy S22 lineup is already here, the S21 and the S21 Plus both offer additional features and performance at a similar

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POCO X4 Pro 5G: Flashy Android mid-ranger for young audiences!

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
01.03.2022

POCO X4 Pro 5G is one of the latest smartphones that aims to deliver a flagship-like experience at a reasonable price of approximately 330 USD / 300 Euro. It was showcased for the first time during the Mobile World Congress

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Sony Xperia PRO-I review: A tool built for professionals

Tudor Dan
23.02.2022

Over the years, Sony’s smartphone division has taken a different approach than most of the other manufacturers. Sony smartphones have unique designs, they innovate, and they have distinct personalities. However, this also has a polarizing effect on potential users: while

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How to show the battery percentage on Android smartphones

Tudor Dan
21.02.2022

If, like us, you check the battery level on your Android smartphone very often, displaying the battery percentage on the home screen and the lock screen is a must. Luckily, the steps involved to always display the remaining battery life

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6 things we like about the Samsung Galaxy S22 lineup (hands-on preview)

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
09.02.2022

Today, during the Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event, Samsung launched its lineup of Galaxy S22 devices. Before the event, we were given access for a couple of minutes to use and photograph their latest smartphones: Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and

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How to set an Android proxy server for Wi-Fi networks

Tudor Dan
07.02.2022

Do you have to use a Wi-Fi proxy server for Android to access the internet at school or work? Or maybe you decided to configure an Android proxy server to protect your online privacy? Proxy servers are practical tools that

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How to change Dual SIM settings on Samsung Galaxy smartphones

Diana Ann Roe
20.01.2022

If you’re using a Dual SIM Samsung Galaxy smartphone running Android, you should know how to change its Dual SIM settings according to your needs. You can select a preferred SIM card for mobile data and set which SIM your

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How to find and change the MAC address on your iPhone (or iPad)

Codrut Neagu
19.01.2022

Do you own an iPhone or an iPad and wondering what’s your MAC address and how to change it? Would you like to spoof your MAC address or, the opposite, disable MAC address randomization on your Apple mobile device? If

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How to log out your devices from WhatsApp

Diana Ann Roe
18.01.2022

WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging apps at the moment. You can use it on your iPhone or Android smartphone and your PC with WhatsApp Web and WhatsApp Desktop. However, there are times when it comes in handy