Google Maps: Find Parking and other features you need to start using
Google Maps has long set the standard for how maps and navigation apps should function on a smartphone. On your Android device, it’s likely one of the best apps you use, and […]
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Waze app how-to: Tips and tricks
For most Android users, Google Maps is the preferred navigation platform, but don’t discount the Waze app for traffic information, navigation routes, and a lot more. Waze is a perfectly reliable alternative, and […]
Samsung Galaxy Note 8: Tips, tricks and secrets
Samsung has come back from last year’s Note 7 disaster with the Galaxy Note 8, a phone so jam-packed with features, you might still be learning things about it when the time […]
Android 8 Oreo: How to use picture-in-picture mode
Sometimes you want to watch a video on your phone, but you’ve also got some serious business to handle. So, what’s a busy slacker to do? Google added split-screen mode for apps […]
Google Pixel 2 Review: Camera King
At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Pixel 2 is a boring phone until you turn it on. The uninspiring hardware melts away to present you with a bleeding edge vision […]
Android Instant Apps: What they are and how to use them on your phone
Now that Google’s Instant Apps have made it to the Play Store, you can expect to see a lot more of them. While the initial rollout is limited to just a handful of […]
Five hidden features of Android 8.0 Oreo you should be using
Google is pushing Android 8.0 Oreo to Nexus and Pixel devices as device makers scramble to get their phones updated. Google’s devices will be the only ones running the new software, at […]
Google Pixel 2 Review: Camera King
At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Pixel 2 is a boring phone until you turn it on. The uninspiring hardware melts away to present you with a bleeding edge vision […]
Photoshop Text Effects: Adding Styles to fonts
Photoshop Text Effects, also called Styles, let you add color schemes, textures, and other variations to fonts. Text Effects take a font much further than we’ve shown you in tutorials on creating […]
Google Translate tips, tricks and features
Decades ago, Star Trek introduced the idea of a “universal translator,” a small baton that let crew members converse with aliens in their native languages simply by flipping a switch. And now […]