When you pin a screen on Android, it keeps the screen open on top of everything else on your phone and deactivates the phone's buttons. You can even activate a setting to require the unlock pattern to unpin. This is handy to limit access to other data and apps on your phone if you borrow it to someone.
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Castbox for Podcasts
Castbox for Podcasts Castbox lets you listen to podcasts no matter what platform you're using. If you're switching platforms, you may be looking for a new podcast player. Castbox lets you create an account so that you can listen to your podcasts on any device. This is very useful if you're switching mobile phone platforms.… Continue reading Castbox for Podcasts
How the Internet Works
Do you know how the Internet works, or what WiFi stands for? Learn this and more from this handy infographic from Frontier Communications.
Spectre/Meltdown
Spectre and Meltdown are two massive security vulnerabilities found in smartphone chips. If you have any devices with a processor, you're likely affected by these vulnerabilities. Desktops, laptops, cloud computers, smartphones and some internet of things devices are all affected. The vulnerability makes use of a feature of modern processors, called speculative execution. Security experts do… Continue reading Spectre/Meltdown
Save all your Photos in One Place
It's likely that you have a camera with you every where you go, as a feature of your phone or smart phone. It's a good idea to save your photos from your device to a cloud service. There are several motivations for you to do this: to be able to delete the photos that you… Continue reading Save all your Photos in One Place