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How to use Android smartphones, tablets, and other types of devices. This category includes product reviews, tutorials and general technical articles about this operating system.

review Garmin Forerunner 570 review: A runner’s new best friend?

Garmin Forerunner 570 review: A runner’s new best friend?

Garmin surprised me, and others I assume 🙂, by releasing two new smartwatches: the Forerunner 570 (successor to the Forerunner 265) and 970 (replacing the Forerunner 965). The 570 is the latest mid-range option in the Forerunner series, featuring a bright touch display and fresh color options that break from Garmin’s usual palette. But don’t let the playful colors fool you - this is
tutorial How to force OneDrive to sync on Android and iPhone

How to force OneDrive to sync on Android and iPhone

OneDrive is designed to work quietly in the background, keeping your files up to date on your devices without you needing to do anything. Most of the time, it works exactly as expected. But sometimes, it just stops syncing. If you’ve noticed your files aren’t updating or uploading, don’t worry, you can take control. No matter if you’re using Android or iOS, in this
review HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Pro review: The alternative to Apple Watch Ultra 2

HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Pro review: The alternative to Apple Watch Ultra 2

HUAWEI has recently launched several new smartwatches, including two versions of the popular WATCH FIT. The HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 is the direct successor to the WATCH FIT 3 I reviewed last year. Additionally, there's the new HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Pro, which introduces some intriguing features and aims to compete directly with the Apple Watch Ultra 2. It’s obviously also more expensive than
review Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ review: A big tablet with all the right essentials

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ review: A big tablet with all the right essentials

Samsung’s Fan Edition devices are all about delivering flagship-like features at a more accessible price, and the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ sticks closely to that formula. With a larger 13.1-inch display, improved performance, and excellent battery life, it aims to bring a premium tablet experience to users who don’t want to spend a lot of money. It even includes extras like an IP68 rating
tutorial How to turn on Circle to Search and how to use it

How to turn on Circle to Search and how to use it

Like many of our readers, I’m growing tired of constantly hearing about artificial intelligence (AI). Many AI-powered tools and features aren’t actually good and don’t live up to their marketing promises. Luckily, some tools and features are great, and Google’s Circle to Search is among them. By drawing a simple circle on the display of an Android smartphone or tablet, you can select text,
review HUAWEI WATCH 5 review: Elegant, accurate, and imperfect!

HUAWEI WATCH 5 review: Elegant, accurate, and imperfect!

HUAWEI has a strong performance in the global smartwatch market, thanks to its diverse range of devices that cater to various health and sports tracking needs at different price points. The company aims to build upon this success by launching several new products, including the HUAWEI WATCH 5. This smartwatch stands out with its classic design, high-quality materials, and innovative X-TAP sensor, which promises
review Garmin Connect+ review: An excellent service or an optional expense?

Garmin Connect+ review: An excellent service or an optional expense?

While I was testing the Garmin vivoactive 6 - a smartwatch that impressed me despite minimal hardware upgrades - the company launched its first-ever premium subscription service, Garmin Connect+. Priced at $6.99 per month, which is less than Apple Fitness+, this new offer sparked considerable debate among Garmin’s users who worry about useful features moving behind a paywall. As always, I wanted to have
tutorial How to clear cookies in Microsoft Edge (Windows, Android, iOS)

How to clear cookies in Microsoft Edge (Windows, Android, iOS)

Cookies aren’t just sweet treats - they’re also a key part of how the internet works. Browser cookies are small bits of text that websites use to store information about you, like your login status, preferences, or shopping cart contents. These can be helpful for a smoother browsing experience, but they also let sites track your activity for ads and analytics. That’s why you
review Infinix HOT 50 Pro+ review: Great looks and pricing. But is it enough?

Infinix HOT 50 Pro+ review: Great looks and pricing. But is it enough?

The Infinix HOT 50 Pro+ is one of those smartphones that grabs attention with its bold design and affordable price tag, aiming to offer many useful features without making you spend a lot of money. On paper, it seems promising, featuring a large display, a decent camera setup, and a reasonably-sized battery. However, the true test lies in its performance during everyday use. I’ve
tutorial How to use ESRB ratings to decide if a game is OK for your child

How to use ESRB ratings to decide if a game is OK for your child

As a parent, knowing which video games are safe or suitable for your child can be difficult. With so many titles available, ranging from peaceful building games to fast-paced shooters, it’s important to understand what your child is playing. That’s where ESRB ratings come in. And yet, what does ESRB stand for, and how can these ratings help? The Entertainment Software Rating Board, or
review Roborock Qrevo Curv S5X review: The good, the bad, and the dusty!

Roborock Qrevo Curv S5X review: The good, the bad, and the dusty!

One aspect that frustrates me about robot vacuum cleaners is their demanding maintenance routines, especially those with mopping capabilities that need constant attention. Sure, you can solve this problem by investing in a model with a self-cleaning docking station, but prepare for your wallet to feel significantly lighter. A prime example is Roborock's Qrevo Curv series, which offers numerous innovative features, a quirky design,
tutorial How to switch Google Accounts on Android devices (including Samsung Galaxy)

How to switch Google Accounts on Android devices (including Samsung Galaxy)

If you use more than one Google Account, there’s no need to keep switching devices or constantly signing in and out. Android lets you switch Google Accounts right on your smartphone or tablet, allowing you to access different inboxes, photos, calendars, and more, all from the same device. Whether you’re balancing a personal and work account or managing multiple profiles for different tasks, Android
tutorial How to set up a Google Account on Android devices

How to set up a Google Account on Android devices

To download apps from the Play Store, check your Gmail, use Google Maps, or back up files with Google Drive, you need to add a Google Account to your Android device. Your Google Account connects you to essential services and helps sync your data across devices. This step-by-step guide shows you how to set up a Google Account on Android devices, whether you’re setting
review Garmin vivoactive 6 review: Awesome features in a slimmer watch!

Garmin vivoactive 6 review: Awesome features in a slimmer watch!

The Garmin vivoactive 6 may initially appear to be a minor upgrade from its predecessor, the vivoactive 5, when assessed solely from a hardware perspective. Some might even view it as a lackluster attempt to motivate users to upgrade. However, such an assessment is very inaccurate. After using this smartwatch for ten consecutive days, I evaluated not only its hardware but also its software,
tutorial How to check Chrome’s version on a PC or mobile device

How to check Chrome’s version on a PC or mobile device

Google Chrome remains one of the most widely used web browsers, but sometimes, you need a clear way to check the version of Chrome on your device. Maybe you’re wondering, “Is Chrome on this computer?”, or you simply need to update it for better security. No matter your reason, this guide explains how to find what version of Chrome you have and also how
tutorial How to locate your Android devices with Find My Device

How to locate your Android devices with Find My Device

Google’s Find My Device is an extremely useful service designed to help you locate, secure, or remotely erase your Android phone if it’s lost or stolen. Whether you own a stock Android device or a Samsung Galaxy, Find My Device offers an effective way to track down your smartphone. It should also work with other types of devices compatible with this function, including headsets,
review HUAWEI FreeArc review: Comfortable open-ear headphones!

HUAWEI FreeArc review: Comfortable open-ear headphones!

Finding earbuds that stay in place during a workout can be challenging. It's even harder to find a pair that offers good sound quality at a reasonable price. Fortunately, the fitness earbuds market is growing, and HUAWEI has just introduced a new model designed to provide an excellent user experience without breaking the bank. Meet the FreeArc, a pair of earbuds that stays securely
tutorial How to share your location on Android (including Samsung Galaxy)

How to share your location on Android (including Samsung Galaxy)

Do you need to know how to share your location from an Android smartphone? Are you lost somewhere in need of a friend to pick you up and have no idea how to share your location with someone? Fortunately, that’s easy to do on Android. For example, you can use Google Maps to quickly share your location through any messaging app, and you can
review Realme 14 Pro review: Enhanced durability at a mid-range price

Realme 14 Pro review: Enhanced durability at a mid-range price

The mid-range smartphone market is very competitive, with many manufacturers offering better phones than ever before at reasonable prices. In Europe, as well as in other regions, realme has recently launched their 14 series, which includes the 14 Pro, and the 14 Pro+. These smartphones pack new hardware, slightly larger displays, an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance, and some surprising changes to
tutorial How to turn Find My Device Off or On on Android (Samsung Galaxy included)

How to turn Find My Device Off or On on Android (Samsung Galaxy included)

Google's Find My Device tracking service allows users to remotely trace, locate, and wipe devices that are part of the company’s crowdsourced network of Android devices. Users can locate their missing Android phones, tablets, earphones, Wear OS-powered smartwatches, and other devices. While this feature is helpful, it also regularly sends location information to Google’s servers, and privacy-conscious users may want to turn it off.
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