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QuickClick - Use Your Volume Buttons Like Never Before

QuickClick – Use Your Volume Buttons Like Never Before [Android]

QuickClick is an Android app that will help you do all sorts of things by only using your device’s volume buttons. You can take a picture, record a video, turn on the flashlight, and more.

By Judy Sanhz – Mar 10, 2016

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How to Turn on an Android Device without Pressing Any Buttons

Wouldn’t it be great to have your Android automatically turn on whenever you pick it up? If you like this idea, then you’ll love the Gravity Screen Off app.

By Judy Sanhz – Mar 8, 2016

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6 Cool Things You Can Do on Android with an OTG Cable

An OTG cable (on the go) is a very useful tool that allows devices to communicate with each other and extend functionality. Here are some uses for a USB OTG cable on Android.

By Ayo Isaiah – Mar 7, 2016

How to Access Android Files and Folders from Windows PC

How to Access Android Files on Windows PC

Want to access Android files from a Windows computer? Here’s how you can do so.

By Vamsi Krishna – Mar 1, 2016

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How to Access Google Music in Other Music Players on Android

While Google Music is a great app for Android, many of us have music players installed which we are partial to. Here is how you can access your Google Music library in other music players.

By Derrik Diener – Feb 22, 2016

5 Alternatives to Swiftkey Keyboard for Android

5 Alternatives to Swiftkey Keyboard for Android

Another one bites the dust! Microsoft has purchased Swiftkey keyboard, and now many are searching for alternatives. If you’re one of those people, here are some worthy Swiftkey alternatives.

By Ayo Isaiah – Feb 21, 2016

How to Recover Uninstalled Android Apps

How to Recover Uninstalled Android Apps in Google Play

Let’s say you had an app, uninstalled it and wanted it back but you forgot the name. This article shows you exactly what to do.

By Judy Sanhz – Feb 11, 2016

What To Do About The Missing Micro-SD Card Slot In Your Phone

MTE Explains: Why Don’t Manufacturers Include Micro-SD Card Slots in Their Phones?

Wondering why some mobile manufacturers are no longer adding a micro-SD card slot to their devices? Here are a few reasons why this is happening.

By Judy Sanhz – Feb 8, 2016

5 Must Have Valentine's Day Apps [Android]

5 Must-Have Valentine’s Day Apps for Android

If you don’t want to sleep in the dog house, you can prepare for Valentine’s Day with these useful Android apps for Valentine’s Day. All of them are free.

By Judy Sanhz – Feb 6, 2016

Is Google’s “Apple-Like” Control Over Nexus Phones a Good Thing?

Google is planning to follow Apple’s ways and wants to have greater control over the building process of its Nexus phone. Is this a good thing?

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Feb 5, 2016

Remix OS: Android for Computers

Run Android on Desktop Computers with Remix OS

If you’re interested in turning your Mac, Windows or Linux computer into an Android computer, check out Remix OS which is based on a forked version of Android Lollipop.

By Derrik Diener – Feb 4, 2016

Organize Your Unread WhatsApp Messages with Chat Helper

Organize Your Unread WhatsApp Messages with Chat Helper

Tired of not being able to tell how many unread WhatsApp messages you have? Check out Chat Helper for WhatsApp. It solves this problem nicely.

By Judy Sanhz – Feb 3, 2016

How to Use Your Android Device as a Microphone For Your Computer

How to Use Your Android Device as a Microphone for Your Computer

If your computer mic has stopped working, an app called WO Mic allows you to use your Android device as a microphone for your computer. It works on Windows and Mac.

By Mahesh Makvana – Feb 2, 2016

Open All Links Directly in Chrome and Skip Android Apps' Integrated Browsers

How to Open All Links Directly in Chrome in All Android Apps

Want to open links directly in Chrome instead of integrated app browsers? Chromer is an Android utility that replaces any app’s crummy built-in browser with Chrome Custom Tabs.

By Khamosh Pathak – Jan 30, 2016

5 False Myths About Android You Shouldn't Believe

5 Myths About Android You Shouldn’t Believe

Since Android is an open-source operating system, it’s open to a lot of misconceptions. We’re here to share five of those myths that you can safely ignore.

By Judy Sanhz – Jan 29, 2016

The Ins And Outs Of Using Samsung Smart Switch

Easily Transfer Content to Samsung Smartphones with Smart Switch

Do you have a need to transfer content to Samsung Phones? Smart Switch does a good job of transferring content from one Android device to another.

By Judy Sanhz – Jan 24, 2016

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How to Disable Chrome’s Pull to Refresh Feature in Android [Quick Tips]

Dislike that pulling your page down in Chrome for Android will refresh the page? Here is how you can disable Chrome’s Pull to Refresh feature in Android

By Damien Oh – Jan 18, 2016

5 Fun Star Wars Games for Android You Need to Play

5 Fun Star Wars Games for Android You Need to Play

How many times have you seen Star Wars? If you’re a huge Star Wars fan, here are 5 Star Wars Games for Android you don’t want to miss.

By Judy Sanhz – Jan 15, 2016

What Security Benefits Will Android See With Blackberry Using Their OS?

What Security Benefits Will Android See with Blackberry Using Their OS?

Recently, Blackberry has teamed up with Google Android for the BlackBerry PRIV smartphone. Let’s take a look at what security benefits the BlackBerry PRIV is going to bring to Android’s platform.

By Zara Ali – Jan 12, 2016

How to Find Out Who is Stealing Your WiFi and How to Block Them

How to Find Out Who Is Stealing Your WiFi and How to Block Them [Android]

Fing is an Android app that helps find problems with your WiFi signal. If someone is stealing your WiFi, it will show you who it is and allow you to block them.

By Judy Sanhz – Jan 8, 2016

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In 2020, Philipp Heck’s team dated forty presolar grains from Australia’s Murchison meteorite and found stardust as old as seven billion years, older than the Sun, Earth, and every solid material ever measured on this planet

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On 15 September 2017, NASA engineers deliberately steered the Cassini spacecraft into Saturn’s atmosphere at 70,000 miles per hour, not because the mission had failed but because they were terrified of where it might fall if they left it in orbit.

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When Konrad Zuse switched on the Z3 in his Berlin workshop in May 1941, he had just built the first programmable computer in history out of roughly 2,000 surplus telephone relays, and almost no one in the world knew it existed because the war buried the story for two decades.

May 27, 2026

A mesmerizing close-up of delicate, translucent jellyfish swimming underwater in the ocean.

At Kyoto University’s Seto Marine Biological Laboratory on the Shirahama coast, biologist Shin Kubota has watched the same Turritopsis dohrnii jellyfish die and un-die so many times in his tank that he has started writing karaoke songs about an animal that, for all practical purposes, just refuses to stay dead.

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In August 1993, Garry Trudeau spent a week turning Apple’s new Newton MessagePad into a Doonesbury joke, including a panel where ‘Catching on?’ became ‘Egg freckles,’ and the $699 handheld never fully outran the punchline

May 27, 2026

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In 1945, Ruth Bourne was one of the young Wrens operating more than 100 Bombe machines at Eastcote, phoning in good stops to Bletchley Park without knowing that Hut 6 codebreakers sometimes cheered on the other end of the line

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