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How to Configure AdBlock Plus For Android

How to Configure AdBlock Plus for Android

Are you tired of web ads? Do they annoy you when browsing on your mobile device? Luckily, Adblock Plus is available for Android. Here’s how to set it up.

By Maria Krisette Capati – Jun 15, 2015

How to Check for Updates for Non-Play Store Apps on Your Android Device

How to Check for Updates for Non-Play Store Apps on Your Android Device

Do you have non-Play Store apps on your Android device and want an easy way to keep them updated? Here’s how you can easily check them for updates.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jun 14, 2015

Network File Sharing on Android

Should BlackBerry Phones Run Android?

The Blackberry phone may be running Android in the future. Is this a good decision and would you buy a BlackBerry phone if it ran on Android?

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Jun 12, 2015

5 Android Apps to Earn Real Money for Completing Little Tasks

3 Android Apps to Earn Real Money for Completing Little Tasks

Looking to make a few extra bucks for snacks or coffee? Here are 5 Android apps that allow you to make money & earn rewards by completing small tasks.

By Vamsi Krishna – Jun 1, 2015

5 Apps That Sync iOS and Android Contacts

3 Apps That Sync iOS Contacts to Android

Just made the switch from iOS to Android? If so, you’ll probably wondering how to get your contacts from one device to another. Here are 5 apps to do that.

By Maria Krisette Capati – May 20, 2015

How to Disable Camera Shutter Sound on Android

How to Disable Camera Shutter Sound on Android

Does the camera shutter sound on your Android’s camera app annoy you? Looking for a way to disable it completely? Here are two ways to do that.

By Mahesh Makvana – May 16, 2015

How to Record the Screen of Your Android Device Using Mac

How to Record the Screen of Your Android Device On Mac OS X

AndroidTool is a Mac app that can record the screen of your Android from your Mac. It also includes one-click screenshots & APK installations. Check it out.

By Mahesh Makvana – May 14, 2015

4 Android Apps to Help You When You Are In Danger

4 Android Apps to Help You When You Are in Danger

If you’re ever in danger or dire emergency, here are four Android apps that can help you connect to friends who can help your situation.

By Mahesh Makvana – May 11, 2015

Install Android Applications Directly on Chromebook Using Arc Welder

How to Install Android Applications Directly on Chromebook

Arc Welder is a Chrome extension that lets you install Android applications on a Chromebook using App Runtime for Chrome, ARC. Here’s how it works.

By Mahit Huilgol – May 4, 2015

How to Use an Android Device One-Handed Easily

How to Easily Use an Android Device One-Handed

Large screen smartphones are never easy to use with one hand. With this modification, you can now easily use your large screen Android phone one-handed.

By Mahesh Makvana – Apr 30, 2015

Andromium OS: Transform your Android Phone to a Full Fledge Desktop

Andromium OS: Transform Your Android Phone Into a Full Fledged Desktop

Using compatible software, external HD display & a dock that allows TV or monitor attachments, you can now turn an Android device into a full-fledged desktop.

By Sarah Li Cain – Apr 25, 2015

Smart Launcher For Android

Smart Launcher for Android: Is It Really That Smart?

With its attractive minimalist design, Smart Launcher aims to be a lightweight launcher for Android devices, yet doesn’t sacrifice features. Take a look.

By Ivana Isadora Devcic – Apr 22, 2015

How to Speed Up Your Android Device

4 Easy Ways to Speed Up Your Android Device Without Using Third Party Apps

Here are some tips to help you speed up your Android device and enjoy the smooth, lightning-quick OS we have all come to love.

By Paige Edenfield – Apr 4, 2015

5 Ways to Maximize the Use of Android Contacts

There are a handful of nifty tricks out there that you can use to maximize the potential of your Android contacts list. Here are five of those tricks.

By Paige Edenfield – Apr 2, 2015

How to Privately Browse Websites on Your Android Device

How to Privately Browse Websites on Your Android Device

Most popular web browsers for Android do include the function to privately browse websites. Here’s how you can do this in various browsers on your device.

By Mahesh Makvana – Mar 28, 2015

6 Tips and Tricks to Improve Chrome for Android

6 Tips and Tricks to Improve Chrome for Android

Did you know that you can save on your data plan or play a hidden game when you’re offline? Find out how to improve your Chrome for Android experience.

By Paige Edenfield – Mar 25, 2015

If You Were Limited to One Mobile App, What Would It Be?

How to Solve 8 Common Google Play Store Errors

Have you ever received a cryptic error message while browsing Google Play? Here are eight of the most common Google Play store errors and their solutions.

By Paige Edenfield – Mar 21, 2015

How to Quickly Toggle Settings From the Homescreen on Your Android Device

How to Quickly Toggle Settings from the Homescreen on Your Android Device

Power Toggles is an Android app that lets you put shortcuts for various system settings on your homescreen; it’s a huge time-saver. Read all about it here.

By Mahesh Makvana – Mar 20, 2015

6 Xposed Modules That You Can Try Out on Your Android Device

6 Xposed Modules to Try on Your Android Device

If you are new to the Xposed Frameworks and do not know which modules exist, this list of 6 useful Xposed modules should help you get started.

By Mahesh Makvana – Mar 19, 2015

6 of the Best To-Do List Apps for Android

Too Busy With Your Work? Check Out These To-Do List Apps for Android

If you are an Android user, there are a number of apps for keeping tasks organized. Here are six to-do list apps that help you manage your tasks.

By Mahesh Makvana – Mar 15, 2015

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Bright modern laboratory with computers and technical equipment for research and analysis.

ARPANET sent its first message on 29 October 1969 from a lab at UCLA to a machine at Stanford, and the message was supposed to read ‘LOGIN’ — but the system crashed after the L and the O, meaning the first word ever transmitted over the network that became the internet was, by accident, ‘LO’.

Jun 9, 2026

In 1995, Microsoft shipped a cartoon-house interface called Bob, led by Melinda French, who married Bill Gates while it was in development — it demanded twice the memory of a typical home PC, sold roughly 30,000 copies, and was dead within a year, leaving behind the font Comic Sans and the animated assistant that became Clippy.

Jun 9, 2026

Stunning underwater shot of tiger sharks swimming among fish in the ocean depths.

The Greenland shark grows about one centimetre a year, does not reach sexual maturity until around age 150, and a specimen carbon-dated by Danish researchers in 2016 was estimated to be at least 272 years old, meaning it was already swimming the North Atlantic when Mozart was composing symphonies.

Jun 9, 2026

French scientist Michel Siffre spent two months alone in a cave with no clock, no calendar, and no sunlight — and when his team finally told him the experiment was over, he thought he still had nearly a month left underground

Jun 9, 2026

A person using a smartphone with a green screen surrounded by fresh fruits and vegetables in the kitchen.

When Apple shipped iOS 12 in June 2018, a small feature called Screen Time slipped onto every iPhone with a counter nobody had quite prepared for — a tally of pickups — and within a day Tim Cook was telling CNN the number of times he picked up his own phone was simply too many

Jun 9, 2026

Starry night with radio towers and the Milky Way galaxy visible overhead.

When NASA lost contact with the IMAGE satellite in 2005, an amateur radio operator in Canada named Scott Tilley picked up its signal in January 2018 while hunting for a classified spy satellite, and the spacecraft turned out to be still spinning, still powered, and still trying to phone home after 13 years of silence.

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