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5 things your Android phone's buttons can secretly control (besides volume and power)

Small side buttons can do more than you think—use these hidden shortcuts that make everyday tasks faster and easier.

Slow Android phone? My 4-step refresh routine can speed it up fast

Also: The best phones to buy in 2026 I don't get to use review devices for long, but I have picked up tips and tricks from ...

How to turn your Pixel phone into a PC - with the new Android Desktop Mode

How to turn your Pixel phone into a PC - with the new Android Desktop Mode ...
SlashGear

5 Hidden Android Features That Can Make Using Your Phone Easier

My journey with Android started off with Android 1.5, which was known as Cupcake (as Google previously named every Android version after desserts). Since then, I've seen Android maturing over the ...
Liliputing

Ringdroid lets you create Android ringtones… using your Android phone

There are plenty of ways to get custom ringtones for your phone. You can pay to download ringtones, or create them using a desktop audio editor and then copy them to ...

I'm using NFC tags to automate my entire life, and I've never felt more like a wizard

This feels less like tech — and more like magic ...

I turned my old Android phone into a Wi-Fi extender and fixed the internet dead zone in my home

Turn your spare phone into a Wi-Fi extender ...