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    How to Enable UI tuner and customize Quick Settings options in Android Marshmallow

    One of the neatest elements of Android Marshmallow is the UI Tuner. It allows you to quickly control frequently used settings with a single swipe and makes managing your phone easier than ever. With the UI Tuner, you...
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    How to Enable UI tuner and customize Quick Settings options in Android Marshmallow

    One of the neatest elements of Android Marshmallow is the UI Tuner. It allows you to quickly control frequently used settings with a single swipe and makes managing your phone easier than ever. With the UI...
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    How to configure a portable hotspot in Android Marshmallow

    Connecting to the internet while on the move is easier than ever now Android allows you to use your phone as a mobile hotspot. As long as your carrier allows the data traffic, you can share your allowance...
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    How to set up a portable hotspot on a Galaxy S7

    Turning your Galaxy S7 into a portable hotspot means you can access the internet on any device that has Wi-Fi. If you have the data allowance and are somewhere with poor reception or insecure Wi-Fi, you can...
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    How to configure a portable hotspot in Android Marshmallow

    Connecting to the internet while on the move is easier than ever now Android allows you to use your phone as a mobile hotspot. As long as your carrier allows the data traffic, you can share your allowance...
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    How to choose the best SD card for your Android phone

    Mobile devices can be picky when it comes to the SD cards they are willing to work with. There is more to an SD card than just capacity and its size, which can make choosing an SD card harder than it should be...
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    How to extend the battery life of your Galaxy S7

    The smarter our smartphones become, the more demands they place on the battery. Battery life is a balancing act between using your phone how you want and making the battery last the day. If you’re having...
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    How to install alternative keyboards on the Galaxy S7

    One of the many advantages of Android as a phone OS is that you have complete freedom to pick and choose the look, style and utility of the applications you use with it. While the standard Android keyboard does...
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    How to install alternative keyboards in Android Marshmallow

    The stock Android keyboard is pretty good but can be frustrating if you type fast or have large fingers. Spellchecker is also pretty good but it isn’t exactly a seamless experience. The good thing about Android...
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    How to move any folder to the SD card on a Galaxy S7

    The microSD slot made a welcome return in the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge after being sorely missed in the S6. While the S7 does come with plenty of internal storage, most users will quickly be hunting for...
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    How to fix a corrupted SD card

    SD flash memory is about as convenient as external storage gets. It’s solid state, very small, comes in large capacities, is cheap and getting faster all the time. However, like any technology, things can go...
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    How to back up and restore SMS messages in Android Marshmallow

    Android Marshmallow brought with it the ability to set automatic backups to the cloud. The idea is to have a secure backup should anything happen to your phone, or to enable you to transfer all your important...
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    Top tips to extend the battery life of the Samsung Galaxy S7

    The Samsung Galaxy S7 has come a long way in terms of battery saving since the first Galaxy phones. The efficiency of the chipset and hardware has never been better and the larger 300mAh battery that comes with...
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    How to root almost any Android phone

    It wasn’t long ago that rooting an Android phone was the preserve of nerds. Fortunately that has all changed and now just about anyone can root and Android phone with just a few steps. With the advent of...
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    How to automate your home with your Android phone and Google Voice

    Home automation is the Next Big Thing, with companies across the world all developing devices and apps to make our lives easier and free from the mundane. Did you know Google owned smart thermostat company...