I built a whole-home ad blocker with a $7 ESP32-S3 board - and it took just minutes

I built a whole-home ad blocker with a $7 ESP32-S3 board - and it took just minutes ...

I turned my old Android phone into an iPod Classic for $5, and I couldn't be happier

NostalgicPod promises to turn your Android phone into a modern-day iPod. I tried it out for myself, and I absolutely love it.

Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router

Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router ...

I connected Gemini with these apps; my Android phone became smarter overnight

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Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 hits Pixel phones with a major milestone for developers

The public release is now just that much closer ...
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5 Cheaper Android Phones You Should Try Instead Of The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Compared to today's flagships, smartphones started out somewhat small. Early versions were meant to be primarily productivity extensions, ...

OpenClaw lands on Android and iOS, turning your phone into a control hub for your AI agent

OpenClaw, the open source AI agent, just launched native iOS and Android apps that pair with your own self hosted gateway.

Android 17 makes it harder for bad actors to guess and crack the PIN on your phone

Android 17 adds tougher lock-screen protections that limit failed PIN and password attempts, extend lockout timers, detect duplicate guesses, and make brute-force attacks harderThe Latest Tech News, D ...
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I turned my old Android phone into an Android Auto display, and now I use it every day

Your old Android phone can become an Android Auto display without replacing your entire dashboard ...
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I turned an old Android phone into a home server, and it outperformed my Raspberry Pi

I'd pick a phone over Raspberry Pi any day.
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8 Reasons Why People Are Ditching Their iPhones For Android In 2026

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Apple released its first iPhone back in 2007, and the device quickly — and completely — changed the mobile phone industry. As evidence of this ...