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How to activate this secret Wi-Fi menu on your Samsung Galaxy phone
Always good for surprises: Samsung smartphones have a hidden Wi-Fi menu that hardly anyone knows about. We show you what 'Connectivity Labs' can do in just a few clicks
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Got a broken phone screen? Here's how to recover your data
A broken smartphone display makes data recovery particularly difficult, but not impossible! This tutorial shows you how you can save your photos and contacts
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How to watch the Google I/O 2025 live stream
Google's I/O developer conference takes place 20-21 May. Here's how you can watch the keynote live stream for Android 16, Gemini and Pixel news
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How to set up a new Android phone
We guide you step-by-step through how to set up and activate an Android phone
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How to set up a new iPhone or iPad
If you've just got your first iPhone or iPad, here's how to get it set up with all your contacts, email, music, calendar, apps and more
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How to set up a new Android tablet
If you've just bought your new Android tablet and want to make sure it's fully up and running, here's a guide to setting it up
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Don't miss the Black Friday deals you want with this Alexa trick
If you use an Alexa device and shop at Amazon, you'll want to know about this useful way to keep track of deals that are important to you
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How to watch the iPhone 16 launch event live
Apple's most anticipating event of the year is happening today, with the upcoming iPhone 16 series set to take centre stage, and you can watch along live
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How to turn on a phone with a broken power button
If the power button on your phone has stopped working, here are some ways to turn the phone on or off without using the button
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How to get a Google student discount
It's quick and east to get a student discount on the Google store and it could save you hundreds
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How to delete browsing history on Android
Browsers keep track of the websites you visit, but you can easily delete those records. Here's how to delete your browsing history on an Android phone or tablet
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How to get a Samsung student discount
If you're a student, teacher or young person, you're eligible for some great Samsung discounts on phones, tablets, laptops and more
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How to uninstall apps on Android 14
Here are some quick methods for removing apps from your Android 14 smartphone or tablet
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How to split screen in Android 14
Android 14 makes split screen more user-friendly and efficient. Here's a guide on how to use it
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How to remove an Android virus
Viruses for Android are becoming more and more common. Here's what to do if you think your phone is misbehaving without an obvious explanation
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How to back up Android
A simple guide on how to back up your Android phone or tablet, including how to back up photos, video, app data, contacts and more
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How to delete apps on Android
Keeping too many apps installed can fill up your phone storage and slow performance. Here's how to remove and delete Android apps and bloatware
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How to fix Wi-Fi on your smartphone or tablet
The Wi-Fi connection dropping in and out can be very frustrating. Here are some steps you can take to help restore its stability
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How to connect an Android phone or tablet to a TV
Use your favourite apps on the big screen by connecting or casting your Android phone or tablet, either wired or wirelessly
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