How to Clean Your Phone Speakers

Is the sound from your phone speaker getting a little muffled? If your phone accompanies you for outdoor activities, including gardening, working in your garage, or even walking through your neighborhood, there’s a good chance your speakers (and the rest of your phone!) are dirty. To improve audio quality, you’ll want to make sure your … Read more

Use Apps to Manage Daily Activities this Spring

As spring approaches, various things occupy our daily lives, from tending gardens to making appointments. Managing all of it can be time consuming. This year, try to use apps to manage daily activities.  Organize Family Activities: Cozi Family Organizer App Cozi, available on both iPhone and Android, simplifies family organization with shared calendars, to-do lists, … Read more

Organize your Smartphone Apps

Take a moment to glance at your cell phone. Can you see your wallpaper clearly, or is it obscured by a clutter of app icons? For many, the latter scenario rings true. The chaos of a disorganized home screen can be as overwhelming as a messy room, affecting our productivity. Learn a few ways to … Read more

Smartphone Accessibility for the Visually Impaired

In a time dominated by digital interactions, smartphones play a pivotal role in our daily lives. However, for individuals with visual impairments, navigating these devices can be challenging. Thankfully, both iPhone and Android platforms offer many accessibility features tailored to users with visual impairments.  iPhone Accessibility: Enhancing User Experience Apple has long been committed to … Read more

Enabling Fall Detection on your Smartphone

With the integration of advanced sensors and artificial intelligence, smartphones are stepping into the realm of personal safety. One feature is fall detection – a crucial capability that can be a lifesaver in emergencies. In this blog, we’ll explore how to enable fall detection on smartphones and why it’s a valuable addition to your device.  … Read more

Stuck Inside? Smartphone Activities and Games to Entertain

With blizzard weather raging across much of the nation, staying indoors has become a necessity for many. Your smartphone can be a gateway to entertainment and engagement. Here are some smartphone activities and games to keep you entertained while staying cozy inside.  Mind-Bending Puzzles Engage your brain with a variety of puzzle games available on … Read more

Holiday Chaos? Unwind with Smartphone Apps

Amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, finding moments to relax is crucial for maintaining your well-being. Luckily, your smartphone can be your holiday sanctuary, providing access to a variety of apps designed to help you unwind and find calm amidst the chaos. Here’s a festive take to help you unwind with smartphone … Read more

Dos and Don’ts of Holiday Shopping on Your Smartphone

‘Tis the season for festive decorations, cozy sweaters, and the thrill of finding the perfect gifts for your loved ones. As the holiday shopping frenzy takes a digital turn, your smartphone becomes your trusty companion in the quest for the best deals and unique finds. However, in the vast cyber wonderland, it’s crucial to tread … Read more

Speed Up Your Smartphone: Simple Solutions

Is your once lightning-fast smartphone now inching along like it’s stuck in a time warp? You’re not alone. With our technology evolving rapidly, our expectations for a seamless and speedy smartphone experience is at an all-time high. Let’s explore why your smartphone is slowing down and, more importantly, discover practical solutions.  Digital Clutter Over time, … Read more

How to Cancel an App or Request a Refund

Downloading apps, especially those with free trials, often leads to unintended charges or realizing the app isn’t what you expected. Whether it’s an accidental purchase or an app that doesn’t serve the desired purpose, both iOS and Android app stores provide a streamlined process for securing a refund. Smartphone Apps: Paid vs. Free Smartphone Apps … Read more