What does the N icon mean on your Android and why it's worth activating it?
Your phone's screen may display an "N" in the top right-hand corner, near the clock. Here's what it means.
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April 2024
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29 April
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Protect yourself from receiving unsolicited X-rated images on your mobile
Airdrop and Quick Share enable quick file exchanges on smartphones. However, this can also be misused. With a few simple settings, so-called cyberflashing can be prevented.
28 April
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Forget about rice, this is how you get water out of your phone speakers
If you drop your mobile phone in water, it can be a panic-inducing moment, but it doesn't need to signal the end of your device. One main issue occurs when water is trapped in the speakers, causing a muffled sound or no sound at all. Fortunately, this trick will remove water from your speakers, whether you're using an iPhone or Android device.
27 April
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Your little iPhone can photograph large pages! Learn these tricks
Your iPhone offers many hidden features that can sometimes come in handy and make your life more convenient, but many people are not even aware of them. For example, saving an image of an entire web page.
26 April
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Apple advises against this common iPhone practice
If you've been in the habit of diligently closing iPhone apps after every use, it's time to hit the brakes. According to Apple's own support page, shutting down iOS apps indiscriminately is a no-no, except in cases of a crash. And there's a solid rationale behind it.
25 April
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This simple trick will let you change the font of your iPhone
We're all familiar with the default font on our iPhones, but sometimes, it can become monotonous. Adding a different font can bring an element of entertainment and uniqueness, both for ourselves and our friends.
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Is this what the future of mobile phones looks like?
Motorola is envisioning a future where not only humans but also our devices are incredibly flexible. At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024, the company showcased its latest bendable prototype.
24 April
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Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, a new powerful gaming phone, specs
This smartphone looks quite modest, especially in comparison with the ultra-modern design of its fellows Apple, Samsung or Xiaomi. But you shouldn't make hasty conclusions: what's inside this phone might please those who like to play video games.
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iPhone privacy: Experts warn it's nearly impossible
Experts caution that maintaining privacy on iPhones is a daunting task. Despite appearances, concealing your data from Apple proves nearly impossible, according to their findings.
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Struggling with procrastination? This new phone might just be the remedy you need!
A smartphone with an e-Ink screen and QWERTY keyboard, known as Minimal Phone, is nearing reality, offering unique prospects in the mobile device market.
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A ghostly bug settled in the Apple Watch! What's behind this mystery?
Have you heard about the recent 'ghost touches' issue on Apple Watch? We are looking into this mysterious bug in some Apple smartwatch models.
23 April
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This shortcut is the easiest way to delete unwanted screenshots
Are you tired of your Photos app cluttered with old screenshots taking up valuable storage space on your iPhone? Well, fret no more! Thanks to a handy iOS shortcut from Gadget Hacks, you can now delete all your old screenshots with just a tap, excluding recent ones, hidden photos, and favorites.
22 April
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Your smartphone can be tracked by anyone if you're not careful... here's how to prevent it !
Almost everyone carries their phone with them at all times. This allows you to be tracked every step of the way – unless you take steps to stop it.
21 April
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Myth or not, is airplane mode still necessary?
Turning on airplane mode before a flight seems like a logical precaution. You might worry that your phone signal could disrupt the plane's navigation, leading to a catastrophe. But the idea that airplane mode is crucial for safety is mostly unfounded. Airlines have another motive for requesting phones to be turned off.
20 April
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Android users are going to be furious after this recent Google update
Google continues to restrict the openness of Android. Find out which features are now affected and why here.
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Hackers can set your mobile phone on fire remotely... here's why you should be worried !
Smartphone users should pay close attention now... your mobile phones can be ignited remotely. In this article we'll show you how hackers and doing this, and what you can do to prevent it.
19 April
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Here's why you should never use public charging ports to charge your phone
In today's society we are rarely without our smartphones and our need to stay connected at all times can come with hidden risks, particularly when it comes to charging your phone in public places.
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All the rumors about iOS 18: release date, compatibility, AI, and other major upgrades
Discover all you need to know about iOS 18, including its release date, compatibility, AI advancements, and major new features.
18 April
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New Xiaomi 14: release, specs, HyperOS, price
The good old MIUI is becoming a thing of the past. The latest Xiaomi 14 series is the first smartphone from the brand to receive the new HyperOS User interface. Here we bring you the specifications of the new Xiaomi 14 series with HyperOS, and also list other existing models that will receive the new interface.
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Which phones emit the most radiation? We finally have an answer!
Curious about which phones emit the most radiation? Thanks to a list recently published by the German Federal Office for Radiation Protection, we now have the lowdown on the most radiative phones out there.