by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Android Security, News, Root
Google puts a lot of time into thinking about Android security, and has developed systems like the way the OS handles app permissions in order to give us control over how software gets to see our data. But that sort of gatekeeping doesn’t just apply to apps, and we’re...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | News, smartphones, YouTube
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority There are certain YouTube videos that claim to remove water from your phone. These videos rely on the phone’s speakers to eject water by pushing air through the device. A new report has found that the videos actually work —...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Deals, Metro by T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, News, T-Mobile, Verizon, Visible
Credit: Total Wireless This little fight between T-Mobile and Verizon MVNOs seems to have gone from innocent competition to an all-out war. Mint Mobile started it, giving special offers to anyone who switched from AT&T or Verizon. Visible responded with an offer...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, News, Windows 11
Microsoft is giving Windows users a convenient way to wirelessly share files with Android devices from their PC. You’ll need both Link to Windows on your Android phone and Phone Link on your PC. When you’re regularly trying to move files around between your phone and...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Deals, Monitors, News, Samsung
Credit: Samsung I’ve always wanted one of those huge, curved, ultrawide Samsung monitors, but they are always insanely expensive, often costing multiple thousands of dollars. Thanks to this deal, though, I may finally be able to afford one! The Samsung Viewfinitiy S9...
by dbadmin | Aug 28, 2024 | Microsoft, Microsoft Phone Link, News
The Link to Windows app has been updated to support showing your Windows PCs on the Android share sheet. With this update, you no longer need to open the “send to PC” menu before sending a file to one of your PCs. It’s unclear what version of the Link to Windows app...