How to save text messages on iPhone and Android
Here's how to save your text messages in Android and iOS. We have a simple step-by-step guide to help you save text messages on your iPhone or Android phone.
How to turn your old phone into a security camera
Have an old phone and don’t know what to do with it? We've rounded up the top apps that allow you to turn your unused smartphone into a home security device.
How to check your IMEI number on iPhone, Android, or PC
Learn how to check your International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number in various places on iOS and Android. We give you the lowdown on all the options.
How to get better service — 9 tips for boosting cell phone signal
We’ll show you how to get better cell reception and ways to increase your cell phone signal strength so you can stop running around looking for that extra bar.
How to remove malware and viruses from an Android phone
Here's our guide to removing malware and viruses from your Android phone, including information on how to identify the malicious app.
How to track an Android phone (or other device)
Need to learn how to track your Android smartphone or other mobile device? Here are three great options, each of which can help you pinpoint your device.
How to delete your Kik account (temporarily or permanently)
If you're over Kik -- the free, anonymous messaging app -- and intent on parting ways, wave goodbye to the app with our guide on how to delete your account.
The 5 best wireless chargers for Android and iPhone in 2024
Charging your smartphone can be a chore, but we've rounded up the best wireless phone chargers for iPhone and Android to make the job a little easier for you.
How to force close apps on your Android device
Are you having trouble with an Android app? We show you how to close any background apps and how to force close apps in Android with ease.
How to use Android Recovery Mode to fix your phone or tablet
Recovery mode is often indispensable for solving phone problems. This guide explains what it is and precisely how to access it on most major Android phones.
How to turn off the camera shutter sound on an Android phone
The shutter click on your Android smartphone camera is usually not a problem, but if you prefer silence as you shoot, we show you how to turn off the sound.
How to record a WhatsApp call on Android or iOS
For a variety of reasons, you may one day find yourself needing to record a WhatsApp call. We've put together a simple guide for the best ways to do just that.
What is Airplane Mode? What it does and when to use it
What is Airplane Mode? Our handy guide explains everything: What it does, how it works, and when you should be using it on your iPhone or Android device.
The best drawing tablets for beginners and professionals
Whether you're an aspiring artist or a pro, a drawing tablet is part of your toolkit. Here is a sampling of some of the best drawing tablets available today.
The best prepaid phone plans in 2023: the 6 best ones
Looking to save money on your cell phone plan? We cover the best prepaid plan options and explain precisely what you get for your money.
The best dating apps in 2025: our 10 favorites
Online dating can be stressful, time-consuming, and downright awful. Thankfully, the top dating apps allow you to streamline the process. Here are the best.
How to transfer files from Android to your PC
Knowing how to transfer files from your Android device to a Windows PC, MacBook, or Chromebook can save you a lot of hassle. Here's how to do it.
The best phones for kids in 2023
Finding a cell phone for your kid is challenging. Check out our selection of the best phones for kids, so you can find the right device for your child.
The best rugged smartphones for 2023
No matter what your reason for a tough and durable phone -- hiking, building, or spelunking -- we've dug up the best rugged phones available on the market.
CES 2023: BMW is going all-in on Android Auto Open Source – here’s why
BMW is moving to Android Auto Open Source in 2024 – but why? We have the answers.
Best Cyber Monday Smartwatch Deals: Apple Watch, Fitbit, Galaxy Watch
We've rounded up Cyber Monday smartwatch deals on wearables from Apple, Samsung, Garmin, Fitbit, and Google — but they're sure to sell out fast, so shop now!
The best Cyber Monday Chromebook deals for 2022
By taking advantage of Cyber Monday Chromebook deals, you'll be able to enjoy discounts on a wide range of Chrome OS-powered laptops and 2-in-1 devices.
The best Christmas apps for everyone in 2024
Here's our list of Christmas apps to help put you into the holiday spirit, from apps that play Christmas songs to those that let you call Santa or list gifts.
Best Black Friday tablet deals: Apple iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab
Missed out on yesterday's Black Friday deals? There are still loads of Black Friday tablet deals on, and we've got the best right here.
How to block someone on WhatsApp messenger
Here's a step-by-step guide to blocking people on WhatsApp for iOS and Android, plus what to do if you change your mind and want to re-establish communications.
The best Halloween apps and games for a spook-tacular October 31
Looking for the most terrifying apps, games, and podcasts for October 31? We've picked some of the best to ensure this Halloween is a spooktacular success.
Samsung Galaxy S22 vs. Galaxy S22 Plus vs. Galaxy S22 Ultra
Samsung's Galaxy S22 range is a trio of amazing-looking phones. But should you go for the base S22, the S22 Plus, or the S22 Ultra? We help you decide.
How to report someone on Discord
Discord users can violate the chatting app's guidelines, and you can make sure that disciplinary action is taken. Here is how to report someone on Discord.
How to get the Apple TV+ app on Android devices
Interested in Apple TV+ content but prefer to watch on an Android device? No problem! We'll show you exactly what steps to take based on what devices you have.
How to quickly share Wi-Fi settings in Android
Android offers a quick and clever way to share Wi-Fi network settings. We explain how to share a scannable QR code so others can join your network instantly.
The best Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 screen protectors
With its sleek design, the Galaxy Watch 4 demands superior protection. Check out our picks of the best Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 screen protectors.
The best scary podcasts to keep you up all night
As the dark nights roll in, cozy up with our collection of the spookiest, scariest podcasts around -- and some less-terrifying picks for younger listeners, too.
Google Chromecast tips and tricks to make you a master caster
Want more out of your Google Chromecast than just the ability to stream Netflix? We've compiled a list of our favorite tips and tricks to boost its abilities.
The best cheap tablets under $500
We take a look at the best cheap 7-inch to 10-inch tablets available. All can be snapped up for $500 max, with options from Apple, Amazon, Lenovo, and Samsung.
The best Samsung Galaxy S21 screen protectors for 2022
We rounded up the best Samsung Galaxy S21 screen protectors available right now so you can protect your brand-new smartphone from unlucky knocks and falls.
The best OnePlus 9 screen protectors
The OnePlus 9 is a big, powerful smartphone that offers a stunning 6.55-inch AMOLED display. Protect it from scratches with one of these screen protectors.
12 podcasts to listen to during Black History Month and beyond
Take a deep dive into racial disparity, adversity, empowerment, and Black history and culture with our pick of podcasts to listen to for Black History Month.
The best Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus screen protectors for 2022
Here's our roundup of the best Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus screen protectors available right now so that you can protect your new phone from scratches and cracks.