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How to Get the Galaxy S8 Launcher, Bixby & Always-On Display on the Galaxy S7 & S7 Edge

It was only a matter of time, but developers over at XDA impatiently waiting for the new Samsung Galaxy S8 to arrive, figured out how to port over the S8’s new home screen launcher. In addition to being able to use the new launcher (without needing to even root the phone by the way), you can also get Bixby, Samsung’s new voice assistant, as well as the new always-on display (AOD). So if you want […]

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10 Hidden Features on the LG G6 That Will Make Your Life Easier

The LG G6 has just launched and with it comes a new aspect ratio, premium build, and interesting two camera setup. If you picked up one of these guys, though, there’s definitely some hidden features that I think will help you get more out of the phone. From customization, to camera tricks, here’s some features that might not have been apparent (see: hidden) that I think you should know about. Here’s my video on the top

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Huawei P10 Giveaway!

Thanks to Huawei reaching out, I have a P10 to giveaway to you guys! Fairest way I know how is to use the Gleam widget (that I’m sure you are all familiar with by now), so here we go. Few Things to Note: The giveaway is international so no matter where you are, if you win, I’ll personally ship to you myself. The winner will be chosen at random by the giveaway widget. It will

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How to Get an Unlimited WiFi HotSpot for Traveling Overseas (Video)

Traveling is one of my favorite things to do. Meeting interesting people, learning about new cultures/languages, and there’s something about the uncomfortable nature one gets when traveling alone that I thoroughly enjoy. Something I don’t enjoy about the traveling experience is losing my connection to everyone back home or the inability to access pertinent information while traveling because of shoddy wifi access, my phone not working like it does back home, etc. This year, when

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LG G6 Review: Great Dual Cameras, Unique Styling & Screen, Waterproof

LG just launched their LG G6 flagship phone at Mobile World Congress a couple of weeks ago and were kind enough to let me borrow one while I was there. I’ve had a bit of time to use it as my daily phone now and I think it’s time to do the review. Check out the unlocked GSM version here on Amazon. The Design I’ve gotten more compliments on the way this phone looks than

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Samsung Galaxy S8 & S8 Plus Hands-On (Video)

Even though there have been so many leaks about these phones leading up to this event, they are finally official and I got to use them for a bit at the Unpacked 2017 Samsung Launch Event. Here’s the low-down on the new phones and everything you need to know. Design The big stand-out feature you’ll immediately notice is the screen. Like the Edge devices before it it has a screen that wraps over the edges

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How to Use Snapchat Hands Free (Video)

A friend of mine recently taught me a tip for recording videos in Snapchat without having to hold down the obnoxious button to record and I figured some of you guys out there might like to know how to do that as well, so here’s how to use Snapchat hands free. Check out the video sponsor Skillshare here and make sure to put in coupon code THEUNLOCKR for 2 free months! Snapchat Hands Free in

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Nokia 3310: The “Brick” Is Back

You guys wanted me to find it, so I did. Nokia has relaunched their beloved Nokia 3310 circa 2000 and at that time it was known for battery life and the fact it could essentially be used to thrwat enemies, hammer in nails, basically whatever you wanted cause it would just never die. This, and its square-ish shape at the time earned it the nickname “the brick phone” and that’s about an accurate description. Back

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LG Launches the LG G6: Waterproof, Tiny Bezel, Google Assistant & More

Welp, it might come as less of a surprise thanks to all the leaks that we’ve been seeing, but the LG G6 is finally official. And it’s no joke. My Hands-On Video: First up is the screen. A 5.7″ 2880 x 1440 touchscreen with a unique 18:9 ratio, in other words, it’s a bit taller than it is wide compared to more traditional 16:9 screen. Think of it as that ultrawide monitor people like

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How to Root the Google Pixel & Pixel XL (Video)

The Pixel and Pixel XL are not the easiest to root. Google has added a lot of security to the system files and, long story short, developers have had to cleverly come up with a systemless root method (which is way harder than it sounds). On top of this, Google removed the recovery partition which was used heavily in most rooting methods as well as being used for flashing custom ROMs etc. Chainfire, recognized master of

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6 Best Browsers for Android To Make Your Web Browsing Better

We spend a lot of time surfing the web. From doing research on products, to asking questions to things we just need to know the answers to immediately, to reading the news and whatever else we want to find. Essentially though, the web is just a bunch of code and what makes it look the way we are used to seeing it is the internet browser we are using. That means that depending on the

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How to Root the Samsung Galaxy S5 (All Variants)(CF-Root)

Towelroot was one of the first few methods that root the Samsung Galaxy S5 but it seems it no longer works on the latest version of Android namely Android 6.0 Marshmallow. This means no more custom ROMs and root-only fun for your Galaxy S5. However, Chainfire has heard your requests and he’s come up with his CF-Auto-Root method that’s capable of rooting the Galaxy S5 even on the most recent version of Android. Once you

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How to Root the Huawei P9 & P9 Plus

Huawei P9 and P9 Plus are two of the premium smartphones by the Chinese manufacturer and the company believes these two will give a tough competition to the rivals like the Galaxy and Note series phones from Samsung. The company’s entering the premium smartphone market with these phones and it seems they’re going the right path as both the phones feature really great specifications. As I said that the phones have got everything premium, there are

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6 Best Camera Apps for Android You Need to Try

Whether you’re snapping candid photos of the kids or capturing panoramas from your trip of a lifetime, having a good camera at hand will ensure you get the best results. For many of us, that camera exists on our mobile phones. Convenient and easy to use, the camera on your phone lets you take decent photos thanks to the latest advances in smartphone technology. What you might not know is that you don’t have to

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Samsung Gear Fit2 Unboxing

Samsung’s latest fitness band just showed up at my door called the Gear Fit 2. Now, I plan to use this guy for a bit and do a full review on it, but in the meantime, since it is the protocol here on the internet, let’s go over the specs and do an unboxing. And there you go a quick unboxing and specs of this new little fitness band that I plan to do

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