Device | - Part 2

8 Unique Ways to Use the Fingerprint Scanner on Your Android Device

Fingerprint scanners on Android phones are now blazing fast. Just rest your finger on it, and before you know, your fingerprint is scanned, you’re authenticated, and your phone is unlocked. So it makes perfect sense that you’d want to use this level of protection and ease for different things. Many of us have been using app… read more »

How to Access Hotmail and Outlook on Your Android Device

The Android experience is built around Google’s services. But what if you use a different provider for your email? Outlook (which Hotmail is now a part of) is one of the most popular free email services on the web. If you use an Outlook or Hotmail email address then you’ll need to get them set up… read more »

5 Quick Tips for Taking Good Care of Device Chargers

We tend to fret over battery life as if it were the most important aspect of our devices (phones, tablets, laptops, etc), and while battery life is important, we often forget — or take for granted — that these batteries are essentially useless without their respective chargers. I’m not saying we shouldn’t bother extending the… read more »

Pegasus Vulnerability Means It’s Time to Patch Your Apple Device

You recently received an unexpected iOS update. Go on, have a look. By now, you should have updated your iPhone to iOS 9.3.5 to patch three zero-day vulnerabilities being actively exploited to allow attackers chance to intercept and steal confidential information from a massive range of apps. The spyware, dubbed Pegasus, was discovered by mobile… read more »

A Brief Guide to Every Amazon Device on the Market

Amazon’s naming scheme for its various consumer electronics devices is, at best, confusing. Kindle this, Kindle that. Fire this, Fire that. Echo, Dot, Tap. If it all makes your head spin, don’t worry. You’re not alone. However, once you break through Amazon’s lazy naming scheme, you’ll see that there is a kind of logic to… read more »

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