How to block spam calls on Android
Spam calls can disrupt your day, waste your time, and even expose you to scams. Fortunately, if you’re using an Android phone, there are several ways to block these annoying calls. Here’s […]
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How to benchmark & speed test an Android phone
We test a lot of Android phones here at Tech Advisor. It’s a good way to see how phones compare in terms of raw power, as well as providing metrics for graphical […]
How to install Android apps on your Windows 11 PC
Android apps for Windows 11 are expected to officially launch later this month, but an early Windows 11 preview build offers a sneak peek of what you can expect with apps supplied […]
How to sideload unsupported Android apps in Windows 11
Microsoft spent years trying to make its own mobile operating system work, but that’s in the past, and now it’s all-in with Android. Microsoft makes Android-powered Surface phones, helps you connect Android […]
How to set up a new Android phone
Getting a new phone is an exciting experience, but setting it up can sometimes be daunting, especially with so many features and options available. Don’t worry though – most Android phones will […]
A Pixel-inspired productivity upgrade for any Android device – Computerworld
Get ready for a whole new way to think about screenshots. Credit: Inspire-Studio/Google/JR Raphael My friend and fellow Android appreciator, allow me to shower you with two delightfully simultaneous truths from […]
How to bring Google’s custom vibration brilliance to any Android phone today – Computerworld
As reported by famed Android code-sleuther and notably not Trent-named human Mishaal Rahman, the vibrations vary not only in their patterns — with presets such as “Blip,” “Rumble,” “Fireworks,” and “Waves” — […]
How to tell if your Android phone has spyware
A reader whom I won’t name worries that his cousin watches what he does on his Android phone. The cousin actually told him so. It’s possible that your cousin is just messing […]
6 gotta-know Spotify tips for Android and iOS
There’s more to the Spotify app for Android and iOS than simply streaming your favorite artists or Spotify’s premixed radio stations. Indeed, the Spotify mobile app is capable of some pretty clever […]
8 Android app shortcuts that are actually useful
Sometimes, just saving a tap or two can make you feel so efficient, if not actually more productive. This is the aim of Android’s new app shortcuts—small, pop-up shortcut buttons that appear […]