How to: Go to Settings > Display on your Android phone. There, you'll find the option to switch between a light and dark theme and to have dark mode turn on automatically at a certain time of day. I ...

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By entering certain strings of numbers and symbols into your phone's dialer, you can gain access to a world of hidden ...

Tap the menu button at the top and choose Settings from the list of options. Scroll down and select Voicemail. Tap the toggle ...

Over the past few years, many midrange and budget Android phones have followed their flagship brethren by adopting OLED displays. The technology allows individual pixels to dim or completely shut off ...

Open the Settings app, swipe down to the bottom, and choose Privacy & Security. Choose Tracking, and tick off the All Apps to ...

Apple’s latest iPhone software update, iOS 26.1, arrived in November. Here are the best tips and tricks to get started ...

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Owning an iPhone can be somewhat of a complicated relationship — like dating someone who's beautiful and elegant but very high maintenance. You love it and show it off, but deep down, you know it has ...

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You might not know about all of these iOS settings, but they let you tweak your experience and get the most out of your iPhone.

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