About Dallas Thomas
I've always been a tinkerer — from taking apart toys as a kid, to working on cars for a living in my 20s. Almost compulsively, anytime I come across something new, I have to examine it from all angles and get a thorough understanding of how it works from the inside out. That drive became an obsession when I got my first smartphone, and ever since then, I've been soaking up everything the mobile industry has to offer. I've gained a respectful appreciation for Apple and iOS over the years, but dee
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How To: Scan Your Saved Passwords in Chrome to Find & Replace Compromised Login Info
How To: Disable the Startup Sound on Any Android Phone
How To: Here's Why It's Harder to Steal a Samsung Phone Than an iPhone or Another Android
How To: Remove the Black Bar Under Your Galaxy's Keyboard
How To: Automatically Silence Your Phone When You're Wearing Your Galaxy Watch
How To: Switch Between Bluetooth Accessories in 1 Tap on Android
How To: This Trick Makes It So Much Easier to Lower Your Blinds All the Way
How To: Delete the T-Mobile App from Any Android Phone — No Computer Needed
How To: Have You Pressed This Little Button in Your Galaxy's Volume Panel Yet?
How To: Download Reddit Videos on Android
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How To: 4 New & Noteworthy Indie Android Apps of the Week — March 26 Edition
How To: Your Android Phone Can Automatically Notify You When It Hears an Emergency
How To: Turn Any Website into a Full-Screen Android App with Ad Blocking, Dark Mode & More
How To: Make Nova Launcher Look & Behave Like Google's Pixel Launcher
How To: Clear Persistent & Non-Removable Notifications on Android
How To: Quickly Generate a QR Code for Any Webpage with Google Chrome
How To: Install the Android 12 Developer Preview (It's a Lot Easier Than You Think)
How To: Remove the Calendar & Weather Widget from Your Pixel's Home Screen
How To: Automatically Clear Nagging System Notifications on Android
How To: Use This Gmail Trick to See When Apps & Sites Sell Your Data
How To: Keep Your Phone Unlocked When It's Paired with Your Smartwatch
How To: The Easiest Way to Get the Stock Wallpapers from Almost Any Phone
How To: 9 Fresh New Android Launchers to Replace Your Boring Home Screen (2021 Edition)
How To: Change or Replace Your Android's Home Screen App
How To: Connect Your Nest Products to SmartThings & Trigger Automations with Your Cameras or Thermostats
How To: Use Wireless ADB in Samsung's One UI 3.0 (It's Actually Pretty Easy)
How To: Set Custom Ringtones for Individual Chat Threads in Android Messages
How To: Ditch Google's WebView & Switch Android's System Browser to Bromite
How To: Block & Report Spam Texts in Android Messages
How To: Get the Classic Nexus Ringtones & System Sounds on Any Rooted Phone
How To: Send ADB & Fastboot Commands from One Android Phone to Another
How To: Check Your Phone for USB OTG Support to Connect Flash Drives, Control DSLRs & More
News: Google Releases January Security Update for Pixels — Here Are All the Changes
How To: The Easiest Way to Send Fastboot Commands to Your Google Pixel
How To: The First 10 Things to Do After Rooting Your Phone
How To: Get the iPhone's Auto-Hiding Lock Screen Notifications on Android
How To: Uninstall Bloatware Without Root or a PC Using Android's New 'Wireless Debugging' Feature
How To: Automatically Mute All Spotify Ads on Android
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