Snapshot: The Android feature you didn’t know you needed
Jack Wallen introduces you to a Google Assistant feature that will help kick off your day with efficiency and ease.
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Illustration: Lisa Hornung/Lynx Mobility My new favorite Android launcher is Lynx Launcher
Jack Wallen has discovered an Android home screen launcher that breathes a breath of GNOME-ish fresh air into your phone. Find out why Lynx Launcher has become his new favorite.
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Image: Shutterstock/Daniel Jakulovic Digital Transformation Totally, actually and truly free streaming services
Need to cut back on your paid subscriptions to streaming services? We tell you about cost-free streaming services, but there will be ads—in some cases, a lot.
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Expanding the list of notifications sent to your phone is done here.
Mobility How to enable the bubble interface for Android apps
The Android bubbles interface makes it easy to open conversations, but enabling the feature isn't quite as simple. Jack Wallen shows you how.
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Image: marchmeena29, Getty Images/iStockphoto Mobility Why it’s time the Android developers rethink WebView
Jack Wallen offers up his take on the recent issue surrounding Android's WebView.
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Image: César Salza/CNET en Español Mobility Android: All the things you can do with selected text and images
In Android, you can do more with selected text, links and images than just copy and paste them.
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Enabling Total Cookie Protection in Firefox on Android 11
Security Firefox Total Cookie Protection comes to mobile and desktop versions
Jack Wallen explains what supercookies are and how to protect your web browsing against them with Firefox's new privacy feature.
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Photo: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic Software How to access and listen to podcasts on a Chromebook
Chrome OS includes a basic audio player, yet other options offer many more features to Chromebook podcast listeners.
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Image: shironosov, Getty Images/iStockPhoto Mobility How to share apps with Android’s new Nearby Share
With the latest version of the Google Play Store, Android users can now quickly share apps using the Nearby Share feature.
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A long press of a spam message results in the ability to block it.
Security How to quickly block spam SMS in Android
Jack Wallen shows you how easy it is to block and report spam SMS messages on the Android platform.
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Image: Jack Wallen Mobility How to use Android messenger on your Chromebook
If you're all thumbs on your Android device, and would rather be able to use your Chromebook keyboard for SMS messages, Jack Wallen will show you the way.
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Developer options is now available for you to use on Android 11.
Mobility How to enable enhanced randomize MAC addresses on Android
Android 11 allows users to enable the Wi-Fi-Enhanced MAC randomization. Jack Wallen shows you how.
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WiFi Prioritizer lists out all the networks I use.
Mobility How to prioritize networks on Android
If you'd like to prioritize the wireless networks your Android devices connect to, Jack Wallen has found just the app you need.
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Image: César Salza/CNET en Español Mobility How to view all running services on Android 11
Have you ever wanted to be able to view all running processes (not apps) on your Android devices? Jack Wallen shows you how to do just that.
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Image: CNET Security How to use the Google One VPN on Android
If you're looking for the best Android VPN, Jack Wallen thinks Google's take on the service might be the perfect fit for those wanting both performance and security.