I tried 5 open source weather apps on Android; only one stuck around
Weather apps have some incredible open source alternatives
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The Fitbit Edge is stuck between the Air and Pixel Watch 5, and it misses the point of both
Google's new wearable doesn't have the strength to carve its own niche
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I used Nova Launcher for years until this free alternative replaced it for good
Microsoft Launcher is just as smooth as Pixel Launcher
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I turned Google Keep into my personal assistant with Gemini; it's awesome
A smarter way to stay organized
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Google Maps isn't just for roads; here's how I use it to navigate inside buildings
I didn’t know it has floor plans for malls and airports
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Skip Intel Googlebooks for now, because your favorite apps and games may run poorly on them
Google and Intel disagree on Googlebook app performance
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Using EQSweep to fine-tune my Pixel Buds improved their sound quality
Instead of presets, I traced sine tones across frequencies, marking trouble spots to build targeted EQ bands
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I let YouTube's Auto Speed binge my videos; here's where it shines
It speedruns the wrong videos
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Liquid cooling finally made a Qi2 power bank worth it for my Pixel 11 Pro
Wireless charging phones are getting better with each year
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Grab an Amazon Fire HD 10 for just $73 while the 53% discount lasts
A budget tablet worth a look
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The S26 Ultra's best camera setting is hiding in a separate Samsung app
Sharper crops than 12MP, without the storage cost of 50MP
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I tested Samsung's Auto Blocker and Google's Advanced Protection; you'll want both on
You actually get double protection
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Now is the perfect time for Amazon to bring back its Android Fire Phone
Amazon’s tablet strategy could finally make the next Fire smartphone work
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My Galaxy S22+ was stolen; Samsung Find couldn't help me find it
Samsung Find can pin an online phone to around a street, but chasing a thief is another story
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3 Pixel Launcher alternatives that fix its distractions, gestures, and organization
Replacing the Pixel Launcher can be the best decision
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I would ditch my Galaxy Buds for the Galaxy Studio headphones in a minute if they had these features
Four must-haves that could pull me away from my Buds
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I uninstalled these popular Android apps because the ads finally crossed the line
When ads ruin app functionality
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Amazon's new tablets have a 'Kindle Mode.' Here's how to get it on your Galaxy Tablet
Samsung's most underrated feature can replicate it in minutes
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Get Pixel's Quick Tap on any Android phone with this open source app
This app does it all, and more
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How one hidden playback speed feature makes watching YouTube videos significantly better
No one told me I could change the playback speed; I didn't expect it to matter that much
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5 reasons why I linked my Obsidian notes to Google Docs
I get the best of both worlds
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Android Auto finally brings back this feature that has been missing for a while
It’s been a long wait, but the fix is now gradually rolling out.
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My Pixel 10 Pro's battery life reached a new level after turning off Smooth Display
Smooth Display sounded great at first, but the battery drainage wasn't worth it
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I spent hours testing Googlebook OS on my MacBook; it confirmed my biggest worry
No, I don't want Android apps on a laptop with a touchscreen
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Forget Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude, I finally found my favorite AI tool on Android
My new favorite Android AI companion
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Good Lock fixed my Samsung Keyboard layout, but it's not enough to keep me away from Gboard
It came closer than ever to making me switch, but it's missing the fine details
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With the Amazon Fire Tabs dead, good cheap Android tablets are now impossible to find
The era of affordable displays is over
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I find the best new Android apps in minutes by skipping the Play Store
The Play Store's algorithm doesn't favor the best new apps
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I fixed Android Auto's 4 worst annoyances with these simple tricks
Small fixes made a massive difference
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After 100 round trips, I finally found which Android Auto setup works for me
It won't work for everyone, though
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I'd let Gemini make calls for me, but I'm drawing the line at one kind of call
No Google, you can't call my mom
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Samsung's One UI update proves everything Google is doing with Pixel is completely wrong
Google gives my phone bugs while Samsung gives me fixes
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