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Bill Gates admits he screwed up by letting Google's Android win on mobile
Microsoft's co-founder said his company should have created "standard non-Apple phone platform."
4 Enterprise Apps to Help You Build a Stellar Mobile Strategy
From gaining remote access to internal networks to creating customized schedules for your workforce, these tools will make your life easier.
How to disable Android location settings
When using an Android smartphone for the first time, users receive a prompt from apps like Google to enable location services. Users may decide to accept it because it’s convenient — no need to enable it every time you open an app. But that also means letting Google track all your activities. If you don’t …
Doing Well By Doing Mobile Well
The nice thing about predictive engagement metrics is, well, they predict. And to be sure, sometimes it takes time for the real world to catch up with engagement values, which are emotionally based a…
What Is Android Auto And How Can You Get It?
Android Auto generated a lot of buzz at CES this year, but what exactly is it and how can you get your hands on it? Let's examine it.
4 Android tips for getting a better connection
It can be incredibly annoying when we don't have good cellphone service. Dropped calls, crackly sounds, missing words - it can get extremely frustrating. What if I told you there are some simple tricks you could use right now that could improve yo…
How to take control of your Android notifications
It’s time to rein in how often your phone pesters you.
How to Mess Up Your Life by Trying to Use iMessage on an Android Phone
There are workarounds, but they’re glitchy, and delicate, and can mess up your entire life.
3 Ways Mobile Technology Is Transforming Learning Spaces
To support creativity and collaborative learning with digital tools, schools are creating flexible environments that give students ownership of the space and their learning.
Figure out which apps you should delete from your Android phone
Our phones can sometimes seem like they are running on fumes, barely moving along. When we try to open an app or play a video, it can take forever. Well much of that sluggishness can be due to the fact that many of us have way too many apps on our…
9 things you should know about the mobile marketing landscape — right now
It’s the “3-foot device”: most peoples’ smartphones are never more than three feet away from them. It’s the most intimate and individual piece of personal mobile technology most people own. And if you want to know your customers, serve your customers, and sell to your customers, it’s critical that you get a grip on mobile.
Want To Find Your Android Phone? Just Google It
I lose my phone in more stupid places than I can possibly count. I seriously considered installing a landline so that I can call my phone the three times per day it goes missing. But Google just made something even better. Type three magic words into search, and you’ll find your missing handset.
Google to Focus on Digital Wellbeing With Future Android Devices
While users and consumers definitely need to be educated about avoiding spending too much time on their phones, the fact of the matter is that the companies that are providing these products and services in the first place need to step in and give users a chance to cut back on smartphone use as well.
How Google is letting apps read your emails with privacy policy loopholes
Barely anyone reads an app's privacy policy, and that's what companies are hoping for.
Google Project Fi is full of promise and questions
With Project Fi, Google just stepped into the carrier business with a really good deal, but before you sign up, you may want to consider these questions.
How to keep your mobile device secure
Many employees are bringing their own mobile devices to use for business related purposes. People aren’t willing to carry around 2 devices, and most companies are willing to let them consolidate. Security on a BYOD (bring your own device) phone can be hit and miss depending on the person. From Malware to just plain misplacing …
Special Report: Why a Hospital Bill Costs What It Costs
Reader’s Digest investigates the shocking ways we overpay up to thousands of dollars on medical expenses, and how you can understand where your money is going.
How to Avoid Letting Your Smartphone Ruin Your Work-Life Balance
While it offers so much convenience for my life as an entrepreneur, my smartphone has served as a reminder of the importance work-life balance.
Why you should avoid installing unknown apps
How installing unknown apps works in various versions of Android, and why you shouldn’t do it.
What Your Phone Type Says About Your Personality
Whether you prefer an Android or an iPhone might be telling.
How to unsync Google Chrome from your devices and clear your browsing data
You can unsync Google Chrome from your devices and clear your browsing history and other data from them.
