With Samsung’s One UI 9 rolling out worldwide, there’s no better time to make some quick changes. Kevin Carter/Getty Images Samsung’s One UI 9 update is now available on Galaxy phones, with a rollout that began on September 16 and has expanded to more and more devices. If you live in the right…
It’s a few years old now, so you can refurbish it relatively cheaply. We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are a handful of budget Android phones worth considering if you’re not too concerned about having the best camera system or fastest processor. However, buying high-end phones from a year or…
You can activate it with just a few clicks. Adnan Ahmed for Woozad With the power of the chips in our smartphones, lags and stutters have become something you generally shouldn’t experience anymore. Staying up to date with the latest version of Android and making sure all your apps are updated…
Fix your Android’s worst power drains in less than five minutes. ymalmand/Shutterstock You really shouldn’t have to worry about your phone’s battery level dropping to half at midday, but here we are: a common frustration among Android users. As frustrating as the situation is, there are some pretty simple solutions that…
These are quick and easy adjustments. FOUR.STOCK/Shutterstock Tired of saying “Can you hear me?” or “Hello?” too many times on the phone? Then you’ll be happy to know that with a few quick tweaks and not-so-hidden settings, you can significantly improve the sound quality of calls on your Android phone. There…
Improving your Samsung Galaxy’s battery life only requires a few tweaks here and there. Framesira/Shutterstock There are very few things as frustrating as seeing your phone’s battery percentage drop below half before lunchtime, especially when you rely on your phone for work, staying in touch with family, browsing, and entertainment. If your Samsung…
You will eventually let it go. Protecting yourself is essential. If you have a fancy new foldable phone like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 or Apple iPhone Duo, perhaps even an older model from Samsung, Motorola, or another brand, you’ll want to protect it. The first accessory you should buy for any phone, foldable…
They’re pretty, but are they worth the price? Framesira/Shutterstock Apple, Google, Samsung: all the major manufacturers offer foldable phones, and consumers are increasingly curious about them. While the category isn’t huge, accounting for about 2% of the entire smartphone market, it’s growing as buyers decide the features they offer justify their…
You can plug recent Pixel phones into a monitor to get a desktop-style interface. Elvard/Shutterstock Project For years, the idea of smartphones connected to a monitor providing a desktop experience has fascinated manufacturers, developers, and (to some extent) consumers. But hardware experiments like Asus’ PadFone and the Motorola Atrix Lapdock haven’t…
Mobile gamers may find this particularly useful. Stanislas Mikulski/Shutterstock This summer, popular game studio Bungie ended development on the long-running live-action game. Destiny 2. As an avid gamer who has gone through all the content the game had to offer, I still wanted a Fate fix, so I turned to the…