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A cluttered home screen can mean a cluttered mind. If every time we look at our phone there is a hoard of applications, it can subtly influence our stress levels. Hiding our apps can help us to clean up our act. There also may be some apps we don't want others knowing we are using. Whatever your reason...
We've all been there. It's summer, the sea sounds are soothing, and we are enjoying the peace until we realize our phones are too hot to handle. The internal temperature of the phone depends on the temperature of its environment. If the phone gets too hot, it can cause problems such as battery drain, forced...
Privacy is one of the issues that most concerns mobile device users. If it is not a concern of yours, then you simply haven't been paying attention. Whether it is from downloading the wrong app, accessing a malware site or even opening an email you shouldn't, there are many ways for your mobile device to be...
We are encouraged to buy new cell phones for many different reasons. Whether it's due to the inbuilt obsolescence of the technology, a desire to get the latest features, pressure to keep up with trends or because we break them so easily, we may find we buy a new phone with more regularity than we should....
Perhaps next to the screen, a phone's battery experiences the most wear and tear. Like a screen, we need to do what we can to protect it. Unlike a screen, we can't put it in a case or add a protective layer. Adopting the best practices for charging your phone will be the best way to prolong its life.
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It can be a hassle, but keeping our phone at the right charge is a necessary part of modern life. Whether for work or contacting loved ones, missing a call or important message can be detrimental. Despite this fact, it seems so many of us have problems with our phone battery, our phones can die regularly...
Many cellphones appear to have built-in or planned obsolescence. This is when the device will only last for a certain time until it will need replaced. However, taking proper care of our electronic devices will be the best way to make them last as long as possible. One of the most important factors in...
Maybe you've gone to a café without WiFi and you need to connect your mobile phone's data to your PC. Or perhaps, you've gone out with your friend and they need to use your mobile data to send someone a message. Whatever the case may be, sharing your mobile's data to other devices can be very useful...
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VR goggles i.e. Virtual Reality goggles are the new and extremely popular gadgets in gaming and the entertainment sphere. They are light, cheap and comfortable to wear. VR goggles behave similarly as 3D goggles i.e. it lets the wearer see 3D images along with illusion of depth of perception. There are many...
There are generally two schools of thought when it comes to humans interacting with smartphone technology. One seems to be that it is simply an extension of human evolution. We're heading towards a symbiotic human/technology hybrid, living peacefully with cybernetic limbs and Google Maps built in to...
Tracking your partner’s phone is ethically wrong. But if you have a strong suspicion that your partner is having an affair then it’s better to know for sure that your assumptions are true or not otherwise it will create havoc in your life. So, at that time tracking your partner’s phone seems to be the...
No matter how aware you are about the sites you are browsing or what you are clicking; chances are that at some point you might unknowingly click or browse on a virus or malware. It ultimately results in a glitch in your device. But among all the users, android users should be a bit more careful as...
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Our smartphone has become an extension of ourselves, it is an essential part of our daily life and is also the simplest way to always keep up to speed with our environment. When we leave it at home or when it suffers an accident, we feel desperate to to have it back, at all costs! One of the worst things...
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Our phones have become an extension of ourselves, they not only store our contacts but we also use them to access social networks, email, websites and our favorite applications with incredible ease. This is precisely why smartphones are becoming increasingly complex and require updating processes that, though...
Technology is invading everyday lives and people are increasingly using mobiles for everything: for taking pictures, searching for information and also for waking up in the morning. Using a mobile as an alarm is one of the most common reasons why people sleep with their phone on their bedside table or...
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Snapchat is the newest social media app that mobile phone users love. With this app, you take a simple picture or video and send it to all of your friends. The picture or video will only last for a very short time before it is gone forever, though some people will doubt if Snapchat is safe and private.
But,...
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No phone offers the ability to record calls, partly because it is illegal to do so in many countries. In any case, this is now possible thanks to countless applications that you can install for free. These give you the option of storing all your conversations automatically or doing it manually whenever...
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Mobile phones have become an absolutely essential item in our modern lives. With regards to our personal, romantic, academic and professional lives we trust our smartphones. So stop for a moment to think what would happen if one day you discovered that your phone had been tapped or bugged? Actually, you...
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At some point or another, all of us have accidentally deleted photos from our mobiles only to realize once it's too late. This can be very upsetting, especially if the photos were not saved on the computer or an external hard drive.
But fear not! In this oneHOWTO article we’ll be discussing how to recover deleted...
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Android is great, but there is a small flaw with this operating system that many users simply cannot stand: the amount of useless applications that are preinstalled on the phone and are difficult eliminate. In many places you read that to remove these default apps you need to root your device, however...
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We'll show you how to decode passwords of Wi-Fi networks, with a mobile or Android tablet, either because you've forgotten yours, you want to make sure the network you are using is secure or for other reasons. That being said, we want to warn you at OneHowTo.com that to decode Wi-Fi passwords is a crime...
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The interest that smartphones awake in thieves is on continuously growing, making it necessary to know how to block a stolen mobile phone. The theft of the mobile phone may lead to serious consequences, such as loss of personal data or unwanted charges on your mobile bill. To prevent this occurring, OneHowTo...
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If you've recently noticed that your Android mobile phone is slower than normal, it could be due to lack of space on its memory. A perfect way to get it back to normal is to delete applications you no longer use, for example, games you have finished or other Apps that are useless to you.
If you do...
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One of the most common problems with Android smartphones is running out of space. Who has not had the problem where they could not download a photo or video from Whatsapp because the phone did not have enough memory?
In this OneHowTo article we explain the steps to follow so you know how to free up...
We live in the age of selfies, but we all know that it's not easy to take one and have it turn out as we would like. If you use the camera on the back of a smartphone, you cannot see the screen in order to control the composition. If you use the camera on the front, you have to accept that the photo quality...
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Mobiles are getting smarter, but the battery lasts less. So with so many services and opportunities offered by smartphone manufacturers, how come they have not thought of improving the quality of the batteries so that they last over a day? While we wait for them to do so, we have to implement some good...
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The new version of Android, Android 5.0, or Lollipop, has already been released and will gradually be rolled out to all devices with Google's mobile operating system. The new version introduces many interesting new features such as the "Material design" language system. So if you have a compatible device...
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If you want to have multiple users on your Android, this system has an oh-so-simple way to do this and we will show you how. If you share your device with others, then creating separate user accounts aims to keep your profile private. For this reason, setting up multiple users on your Android is very useful...
When you get a virus on your Android device you have to act immediately to remove it and minimize any damage to the data stored on it. In this short tutorial we will teach you how to remove an Android virus. If you think your device has been infected, one of the best free antivirus programs for Android...
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Now that cameras have disappeared almost completely from modern life, we rely on our smartphones for so many things, with the photo gallery essentially becoming a kind of album of our lives. Many of us share photos while others just leave them on their phone, hoping that they will be there forever......
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Creating a root access is essential for doing many things that as a normal user we have blocked. Having root access to our terminal allows access to many options that are not available normally. So if you want to create a root on Android we tell you how to in a few steps.
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The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) code is pre-recorded on each unit. Its main function is to identify mobile devices worldwide. In most cases this code consists of 15 digits. It is important to know the code to make use of the various functions it enables. So in this article OneHowTo.com...
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Retrica has slowly become one of the most popular photography apps. It's like an Instagram specialized in selfies, which you can add a vintage filter to or make a collage. You can download it for iOS or Android and it has quite a lot of options. Don't know where to start? Don't worry, oneHowTo.com will...
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Phone companies usually block cell phones which are on sale so they can only be used with this comany. However, there's a way to unlock them. In some cases and, depending on the company, the process is quite simple; in others it can be quite complicated. If you still don't know the level of complexity...
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