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Alcatel 1X Released in the US: $99 Unlocked Android Go Phone

One hundred dollars unlocked is cheap for a phone. Especially in the US. Next week though, the Alcatel 1X is being released on Amazon for that exact price. The phone is going to be running Android Oreo Go edition. If you aren’t familiar, Android Go is the same Android you’re […]

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LG V35 vs LG G7: What’s the Difference?

LG has made the new LG V35 official today less than a month from the launch of LG’s other flagship device the LG G7 and the one thing everyone seems to keep asking me is, “What’s the difference?” I had to wonder since at a quick glance they’re specs are

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The LG V35 Specs in an Easy-to-Read List

LG made the V35 official today, and on paper at least it seems very similar to the G7, minus a few changes (which you can read about here). But for anyone that is just curious about the specs, etc. here’s a quick list of them all in an easy-to-read bulleted

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How to Use YouTube’s New Take a Break Feature

Not that I could see anyone I know using it, but YouTube launched a new “take a break” feature that allows you to set limits in the YouTube app for how long you can view before the app nudges you to take a break. The idea comes from Google I/O and their

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OnePlus 6 Specs, Price, & Release Date

In case you missed the big reveal this week in London, OnePlus finally made their new OnePlus 6 official. Here’s the OnePlus 6 price, specs, and everything else you need to know in an easy-to-read bulleted list (as per the usual). OnePlus 6 Specs 6.28″ 19:9 aspect ratio AMOLED 1080×2280

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How to Make the Huawei P20 Look Like Stock Android

There is no doubt, that the Huawei P20 and the Huawei P20 Pro have some of the best hardware out there. EMUI on the other hand, well, isn’t the most sought-after software on a mobile device. It runs well, keeps the phone faster longer and is great with the battery

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How to Change the Font on the LG G7

Something unique to how you can customize LG devices compared to a lot of other manufacturers is the ability to change the font. The new LG G7 has just been released and also has this ability built in. You just have to check out the new fonts in LG’s Smartworld app

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LG G7 Complete Walkthrough

After all the LG G7 news that’s been posted across the web, the LG G7 is finally here. The latest flagship device from LG the LG G7 Thinq (as it’s officially called) is LG’s latest attempt to save the LG G series. So, as is the usual here on my

Android P Beta on Pixel

How to Get the Android P Beta Right Now

Google just released the beta of Android P at Google IO earlier this week which means it’s now super easy to try out Android P. If you have one of the following devices, you can sign up for the beta and install it on your device to try out the

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Everything Important From Google I/O 2018 in an Easy-to-Read Bulleted List

Besides the, admittedly weird, but also super interesting machine learning produced music, and the revelation that beer foam cannot defy physics, there was a bunch of things announced at Google I/O that I think are worth mentioning to people even if they aren’t developers. From new Google Maps features to

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How to Get the Best Android P Features on Any Android Phone Right Now

The Android P developer preview was released a bit ago and while at the moment it’s only available for Nexus and Pixel devices (you can see how to install the preview for those devices in my video here), some developers have managed to grab some of the more interesting features

LG G7 ThinQ Specs Are Official: Here’s a Quick Bulleted List of Them

Today, LG released the 7th generation of their G-Series flagship devices, the LG G7 ThinQ. The device looks very similar to the G6 but has a metal trim around the outside and sports Gorilla Glass 5.0 on the front and back, is IP68-certified, and is Qi wireless charging capable. Just

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How to Automate Android with the Automate App (Video)

In a past tips and tricks Tuesday, I showed iOS users how to automate tasks on their iPhones and a bunch of you asked if there was some way to automate Android in a similar fashion. So I looked into it and it turns out, there are a bunch of