Every time there’s a new version of any OS it seems that new privacy settings creep in and have default values other than what you’d prefer. It’s easy to overlook in the excitement of a major OS bump, but Android 10 has this very same problem! Here are a couple of settings you’ll want to check immediately…
Is it called Android Q or Android 10, I’m unclear. Also, how do I enable Dark Theme / Dark Mode on my phone once I have Android 10Q running?
I’ve moved from an Apple iPhone to a Google Pixel 3a running Android and can’t find the EQ settings anywhere! It was in Settings in iOS12, where is it in Android OS?
I love the always on display on my Samsung Galaxy S9, but have been wondering; is there any way to change the AOD or add a graphic?
I don’t want to talk to my Android phone when I’m in the office, so is there some way I can type and interact with Google Assistant instead?
I remember a few years ago seeing a demo on TV of a program for Android that let you point at objects and could then identify what they are. So cool. Can my Pixel 3 do this trick or do I need an app?
I heard on a podcast that you can now set up Google Maps to automatically delete your location history after a few weeks. Excellent. How can I set that all up?
Ever been in a public venue with a TV on but the sound muted, or replaced by music for “ambiance”? It can be frustrating, and doubly so if it’s a sporting event you want to enjoy. Fortunately we’re living in the 21st Century, so there’s an app for that! If it’s a broadcast program, the Tunity app can figure out what you’re seeing and let you enjoy the audio right off your smartphone. Here’s how it works…
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