…Philosophy difference Control versus minimalism When you think of switching to a new operating system, you expect a certain set of elements and features. Since Windows and macOS are the two mainstream…
…quick controls for certain apps (this feature doesn't seem to work with all vehicles), and you can customize Android Auto's launcher, which lets you add shortcuts and remove apps from…
…Modes let you do this, giving you more curated control over your phone. Like the iPhone's Focus feature, Modes can be set on a schedule, automatically flipping Do Not Disturb on…
…other features depending on your monitor's capabilities, including volume for built-in speakers. It may not be a full replacement for a dedicated app with more specific per-model controls, but…
…Google TV also gives you more control over how you get to content. Its watchlist works across the TV, the mobile app, and Google Search, so you can save something when you…
…Related 8 Windows features you should replace with third-party apps You can do so much better File Explorer is good now, but still not enough Microsoft has fixed the basics, but…
…The app reads that file and turns it into a clean, minimal dashboard. No syncing needed, no complicated structure. Just a single file that you control that offers a refreshingly different way…
…Related I replaced Google's apps with these 7 open-source alternatives, and I'm never going back These apps have become indispensable. Gemini's Gmail features seem innocent and helpful and…
…I also do not like having two music apps on the same phone. Both apps try to handle playback controls, Bluetooth audio, notifications, and Android Auto. It just feels messy and unnecessary…
…Most smart plugs include a scheduling feature in the companion app. I used that and configured my smart plug to power off the router at 4 AM and power it on at…
