See what the fuss is about: Try AI Overview search results outside the US now
Google has added AI Overview to its search results for web users in the US, which is hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Rather than users noting it as a […]
Category: Smartphone
How to log into the Wi-Fi on your smartphone without a password
If you want to log in to an encrypted Wi-Fi network, you normally have to enter a password. With a smartphone, however, you can avoid typing anything with this neat trick. All […]
How to turn off the annoying 3D buildings view in Google Maps
If you’re like me, you use Google Maps as your sat nav when driving to unfamiliar places, but a recent change means the interface is suddenly a distracting app to use. Don’t […]
Avoid “text claw” with this rubber band smartphone hack
I don’t know about you, but after a long day of staring at a medium-sized screen, I like to wind down by staring at a small one. Relaxing! Between my Kindle app, […]
The Poco F6 Pro is a good phone – make it even better by enabling these hidden features
Poco might not be the best-known phone brand in Europe, but you shouldn’t ignore the company’s two new handsets. In several ways, the Poco F6 and F6 Pro set a new standard […]
Google Play Store refund: Get your money back for app purchases
Many of us will have bought something from the Google Play Store, whether games, useful-looking apps, films or books. The purchase is not always worthwhile if, for example, the app description is […]
How to block ads on Android
We all know ads can be annoying but you don’t have to put up with them if you don’t want to. Here’s how to block ads on Android. Most people know how […]
There’s a problem with the Xiaomi 14 camera – but we have a fix
I’ve been using the Xiaomi 14 and 14 Ultra for a while now, and it’s a great phone but something about the camera app has been irking me. I was sitting at […]
If you’re not using WhatsApp Channels, are you even doing it right?
I had to ask myself this very question only this morning, having stumbled across WhatsApp Channels while looking for the new option to add a voice message to my WhatsApp status. Sure, […]
Holidaying in a hot country? Here’s how to stop your phone from overheating
The UK spring hasn’t amounted to much in 2024, with occasional days of sun broken up by long periods of overcast or rainy weather. If it’s anything like that wherever you are, […]