Samsung's new ad blocker finally stopped my phone from pestering me all day
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The underrated Android productivity app that finally ended my 'app-hopping' habit
…You can make Amplenote a limited progressive web app by clicking the Install Amplenote button in your address bar and clicking Install . But I figured that if I stick with this app…
My Android 16 home screen is officially a vibe, thanks to the new system themes
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I spent a weekend reviewing Android app permissions and deleted 5 apps I thought I could trust
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I found an Android TV launcher that just works better than Google's
…Arc Launcher is an open source project, and while you can download and install it from GitHub , you can't just install it directly from the Play Store. That also highlights a…
This Android TV launcher fixes everything I dislike about the default one
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I cured my doomscrolling habit by using an E Ink phone for a week
…The Mudita Control Center program lets you export photos, install APKs, add e-books, and manage files. When I started using the Kompakt, I installed my SIM card and tried using it…
I stopped paying for Whoop thanks to this open source app
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Your Chrome searches could soon bypass Google Search entirely
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Minimalists rejoice: Android 17 Beta 3 lets you hide app icon names
…Additionally, he informed readers about the latest deals and discounts with quick hit pieces and buyer's guides for all occasions. Oberoi lives in Toronto, Canada. When not working on a new…