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Does Your Android Support Doze, Google's Best Battery-Saving Feature? « Android :: Gadget Hacks
Out of all the new functionality introduced alongside Android 6.0 Marshmallow, a battery-saving feature called Doze Mode has been the biggest hit. Essentially, Doze waits until your device is laying flat and still, at which point it triggers an aggressive…
Google's Hidden Battery Tool Helps You Figure Out Why Your Phone Dies So Fast « Android :: Gadget Hacks
Android’s stock battery menu is pretty decent. You can see which apps have been using the most power, and you can tell when your CPU was awake or asleep, among other things. But a lot of times, battery-sucking services will…
How to Access Ubuntu PC From Android Phone Using Home Remote Control App
So you’ve planned a small get-together with friends at your home and want to treat them to your new music and video collection that you’ve stored on your PC. Assuming your PC is in your room, how can you remotely…
5 Tips For Integrating Project-Based Learning In Any Content Area –
How To Integrate Project-Based Learning In Any Content Area contributed by Shann Griffith Ed note: Though this post written with elementary aged students in mind, it applies to all content areas in concept, thus the more general title and the in-text…
Scroll Better on Android Using These Gestures « Android :: Gadget Hacks
Smartphones are designed to be used in portrait mode primarily, so smartphone apps are created with that layout in mind. This means that practically every app on your phone is vertically oriented, which, in turn, means that we have to…
How to Create a Reminder for an Email on Your Mac
It often happens that we receive an email from someone but are just not ready to reply to it. The email then slips down in the inbox, and it often gets forgotten in the midst of other emails. One of…
How to Add a Recycling Bin to Your Android Device
The recycling bin in our computers is something we are always going to find. It acts as a type of backup where we will always have access to the files we erased, whether it was by accident or not. There…
How to Automatically Skip YouTube Ads on Android—Without Rooting « Android :: Gadget Hacks
Over the years, YouTube ads have become more and more integrated with the videos themselves, which means traditional Android ad blockers can no longer block the ads without blocking the videos. It’s gotten to the point where the only ways…
How Many Monitors Do You Need to Be Productive?
At one point in the history of technology, we needed more than one monitor. But with the advancements of technology and modern operating systems, do we still need multiple monitors to carry out our work? We posed that question to…
Google Just Introduced a Killer New Keyboard for iPhones « iOS & iPhone :: Gadget Hacks
Google just made searching the web on your iPhone a whole lot easier with its new GBoard keyboard for iOS. It has a built-in Google icon so that you can search directly from whatever app you’re in, making it a…