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Here are my best picks for Alexa-compatible devices. What is Alexa? How does it Work? It’s safe to say Alexa is the new-fashioned genie that helps you meet most of your modern-day requirements, like playing music, answering all your 2 am questions, controlling smart home features and so much more through voice interaction. With Alexa, you’re never really alone. But that’s not all. There are a plethora of Alexa compatible devices available that you should give a try....

It used to be that the only way to secure files was to perform a backup on a scheduled setup. In information technology, a data backup refers to copying files into secondary storage so that it may be used to restore the original if an event of data loss occurs. With the current trend of technology, most people can now easily enjoy the benefits of backing up files, especially when it comes to Android devices....

I started looking for a new assistant when I was getting increasingly disappointed by the pre-installed Samsung virtual assistant; this led me to Assistant the app. Instantly I knew that Assistant is going to be a permanent part of my life. I’ll be honest, while I can write and speak English very well, I still have a lingering accent. Most of the virtual assistants I’ve tried were great, but sometimes they had trouble deciphering what I said....

Sprint offers the fastest 4G LTE connection in 9 major cities of the United States. You should know that Sprint has a unique network, they use bands and technologies different from another carrier. The best Sprint flip phones listed below are our solid preference from Sprint. Best Sprint Flip Phone Best Sprint Flip Phones that Come in Handy 1. Coolpad SNAP When you want to be connected with your family and friends but wants to live a lowkey life, Coolpad SNAP flip phone is right for you....

I read blogs, watched videos, bought courses, and read forums. It was super tricky. Not because of a lack of information. But because of too much information. Back then, it looked like everyone on the Internet knew how to do SEO and had an opinion. Most often contradictory opinions. Many people write about SEO and have opinions, but very few know how to achieve it. That’s why I decided to compile a post with SEO Tips from people who know SEO....

It was a major breach of security and gives anyone who uses the same password for everything more than a few reasons to sweat. If you haven’t changed your passwords already, now’s your warning. Website leaks are always terrifying, but what does this mean for your Android? What is CloudFlare? Cloudflare exists to do two things for your website: protect and accelerate. Unfortunately, after this latest leak, they’re falling behind on one of those fronts....

Method 1: How to Group Text with Apps There are different ways of doing a Group Text. You could use a messaging app to text your friends or you could install a chat app and use it for group texts. There are even SMS apps to enhance your stock SMS experience. Whichever type of app you chose to use, you will get the benefits of a Group Text – time-saving and way more efficient than one-by-one messaging....

Four out of ten Android users ask questions or raise complaints about poor battery life in Android phones. It has improved over time, but poor battery life is still one of the most complained about issues with Android phones, and nearly everyone is looking for ways to make their charge last longer. One of the main reasons for poor battery life is applications running in the background. Some Android applications are poorly programmed to run in the background and prevent the mobile CPU from going to sleep even after locking your mobile....

Adobe discontinued its Flash Player app for Android versions 4.1 and higher, meaning that you cannot get it from the Play Store. Even though the app is still available on the Play Store, it only supports previous Android models running versions lower than 4.1. Learn how you can install flash player for Android 4.1. Step 1 Go to the Settings app and tap on Security. Make sure that Unknown Sources under the Device Administration tab is checked....

Ubuntu is a popular operating system from Linux and is used by over 20 million users on their PCs. The OS is simple, fast, stable and looks great. While some users are still trying to install the Ubuntu OS on their Windows based PCs, others have already installed the OS on their Android smartphones. Yes, you can now install the full Ubuntu platform on your Android smartphone and get the openness of Ubuntu that you won’t find in any other OS....

On paper that sounds amazing, and in practice it’s pretty amazing too, but the hard part is figuring out how to get there. Luckily, we’ve already done the hard part for you. IFTTT doesn’t take long to setup, and once you finally do take the plunge, there’s a lot to gain. From this point on I’ll assume you know how to use IFTTT, and are familiar with its purpose. If this is your first time hearing about it; there’s still time to read up on how to set up the service, and some examples of what it can do for you....

Google is a pretty nice guy, right? I mean he has helped us in our homework and even works. But even some nice guys have a few pesky flaws. Thankfully Google is an open-minded guy and doesn’t really bother if we turn some of his personality traits of. This is what I like about Google, while other guys like Apple are closed and restrictive; Google is free and easy to work with....

How much do you really know about your child’s browsing habits? What games they’re playing? Who they’re talking to online? It’s impossible to keep tabs on your child’s internet habits on your own. This is where Android parental controls step in to help you keep your children safe and protected in today’s connected world. Why is My Children in Danger? In March 2014, it was reported that nearly 40% of children aged eight to eleven access the internet every day....

Well, this idea may soon be reality. Android developer Paul O’brien has come up with the MoDaCo.Switch, a cool new feature that will allows HTC One users to switch between the latest version of Sense 5 (Android 4.2.2) and the stock android version found on the HTC One Google Play edition. The method applied by O’brien involves sharing all the apps and data between the 2 ROMs, which will allows users to seamlessly switch between the ROMs....

What most of us are not aware of is that anyone can take great images like a skilled photographer; it only requires a bit of creativity and lots of practice. Smartphone photography has become sophisticated with the help of high-tech phone cameras, gadgets, tools and more. By following some tips and applying tricks and hacks, you can definitely improve your smartphone photography skills and take inspiring photos like a pro....

Sure, most games these days need an active Internet connection, either to keep track of leaderboard’s or for online racing, but if both of those are not your jam, the best offline racing games for Android will please you. ALSO READ: 10 Best Android Racing Games to Push the Pedal to the Medal Over the years I have played a lot of racing games on Android, partially due to the nature of my job and partially because I love racing games....

Well, for starters, it’s highly anticipated, and it’s received great hands-on reviews so far from a variety of sources. Google has raised their game, and the release of the new Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS has raised interest even further. Check the following guide for some of the best features of the Nexus 6P, as we try to help you decide if the new Google powerhouse is worth your hard-earned cash....

The best call forwarding apps for Android are the ones which route the calls with minimal input, and do it in an efficient and secure way. Note: These call forwarding apps for Android were tested on a Samsung Galaxy Note III smartphone. The apps forwarded the calls successfully. No problems were faced during the testing phase. Before using the apps make sure that your carrier allows call forwarding or not....

Chromebooks are a cheap alternative to the conventional laptops, they’re made specifically with portability as a priority. With Chromebooks under $300, it’s normal to think that they’ll easily break. But that isn’t the case anymore, Chromebooks are surprisingly durable. They are capable of withstanding rugged outdoor use while being able to perform all the basic tasks you throw its way. With that in mind, I sought to find the best Chromebooks under $300....

Robot pool vacuum cleaners are devices with small wheels that effectively clean your pools by crawling on the floor of the pool. Having an electric motor, the cleaners are best at removing the debris, first, and other particles from the pool. Using low voltage and great motors, the vacuum cleaners work and clean the pool without high power allowing the cleaners to stay in water for a longer period. Do you know what the best robot pool vacuum cleaners are?...