Posts About Android

Have you ever accidentally dismissed a notification? Who hasn't, right? Thanks to some free notification apps, all your notifications can be saved, regardless if you dismiss them or not. Maybe most of the notifications you get are not extremely important. Still, for those times when you do get an essential notification, you can quickly recover it if you unintentionally … [Read more...] about 4 Free Android Apps to View Notification History

One of the key points of the Brave browser is that it includes a built-in ad-blocker. Not all users may want this enabled at all times though. Thankfully for those times and users, you can disable it rather easily, in one of two ways. If you want to disable Brave’s ad-blocker for one specific website you can do so through the use of the brave icon at the top, on the right of … [Read more...] about Brave for Android: How to Configure Ad-Blocker Settings

Has anyone else asked the cliche question, “Who delivers the mailman’s mail?” For the technology-oriented, “Which operating system do other operating systems work on?” These nesting doll inquiries are not impossible to answer -- they aren’t these crazy logic questions you come across. If a mail carrier lives on his route, he delivers his own mail. And in terms of software, … [Read more...] about Android: Accessing Samsung DeX Mode on Linux

For Xiaomi users, an upgrade to MIUI is arguably more exciting than the latest Android OS version. MIUI potentially offers more fascinating features for Xiaomi phones over the Android update. The official MIUI 12 includes new skin and visual design, a Control Center menu similarly found in iOS, better system-wide dark mode, privacy fixes, improvements on system animations, … [Read more...] about Updating to MIUI 12 on Xiaomi and Redmi Phones

The Asus Zenfone hasn't been known by the market to make big waves in the smartphone arena, with its Zenfone 4 and 5 being forgettable, at best. But their most recent addition to the Zenfone series, the Zenfone 6, is showing the smartphone world that the underdog is ready to bare its teeth. With a huge display, a more familiar Android-leaning interface, and better battery … [Read more...] about ASUS ZenFone 6/6Z Trroubleshooting 180 Degree Camera

Having a digital business card on your Android device is a must these days. With the pandemic, many might not be so happy about receiving a physical business card. Besides, isn't almost everything these days digital anyway? The following business card Android apps are the most popular ones on Google Play. They will help you create your personalized business cards so you can … [Read more...] about 4 Business Card Maker Apps for Android

Dark mode is a feature in many apps and operating systems that changes the colour scheme from the traditional light colours to a darker colour palate. The main benefit of this change is the reduction in glare from the screen when using a dark mode app in a dark environment. Dark mode can make the screen appear a lot less bright than it would be with a traditional colour scheme. … [Read more...] about How to Enable Dark Mode in YouTube on Android

On mobile devices, the use, or lack, of keyboard haptic feedback such as vibrations and sounds on a keypress can be a big preference for many people. Some people prefer the audio feedback of a click whenever a letter is tapped, while others find the sounds incredibly annoying. Thankfully for everyone using it, the SwiftKey keyboard from Microsoft allows you to configure … [Read more...] about SwiftKey for Android: How to Disable the Keypress Sound and Vibration