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Microsoft makes a bold statement for the future of PCs with Windows 8, but that learning curve won't be an easy climb for many.

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On a new phone, I immediately go to Settings > Security > SIM card lock and activate it. Your carrier usually provides a ...

A phone's built-in flashlight is one of those underappreciated yet tremendously useful features. Whether you're searching for the tiny earring you dropped beneath the couch cushions, trying to make ...

If you've never heard of GrapheneOS, think of it as a privacy and security-focused mobile operating system that includes Android compatibility and is developed as a non-profit, open-source project.

Comet, the AI web browser from OpenAI competitor Perplexity, is now available on Android following its previous launch on ...

How to: Go to Settings > Display on your Android phone. There, you'll find the option to switch between a light and dark theme and to have dark mode turn on automatically at a certain time of day. I ...

UPDATE (November 27, 2025): The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is now getting the November 2025 Android update. You can read more about it below, at the end of the article. Summary: If you’re thinking of ...

Kris has been writing about technology for nearly a decade and got their start covering video games at RPG Site before branching out to PC, Android, and general tech coverage. After joining How-To ...