Nobody wants to think about their phone getting stolen, but the truth is that it could happen to anybody. As such, it’s always a good idea to have some sort of anti-theft app on your device. Google offers a built-in option called Find My Device that can a missing phone, but there are also some […]
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We already know there are lots of great navigation apps for when you have a data connection. But what if you need your GPS location when you’re offline? Offline GPS is a vital feature for any maps app. You’ll use it if you’re exploring a foreign city and have data roaming turned off, or if […]
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Your phone overheats. But is it happening all by itself, or do you have apps running in the background that you don’t know about? Are you streaming a ton of video, or is the weather simply too hot? It’s difficult to pinpoint just why your smartphone overheats. Perhaps the device becomes sluggish when hot, or […]
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More than ever, apps have more features (and thus more complications) for you to figure out. But at times, when you want to use an app for its core purpose, you don’t care about those additions. On a notes app, for instance, all you really need to do is add or read notes. Color-coding or […]
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USB drives are convenient, but you can’t use one with your phone. Well, unless you have an Android phone and know what USB OTG is. USB On-The-Go (OTG) is a standardized specification that allows a device to read data from a USB device without requiring a PC. The device basically becomes a USB host, which […]
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Every smartphone owner’s worst nightmare is trying to fire up your phone and finding that nothing happens. A black screen with no sign of life spells disaster. What are the reasons your Android phone or tablet might not turn on? Let’s have a look at some causes and solutions. 1. Charging Issues As is frequently […]
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