https://www.makeuseof.com Get the best Android apps and games. You'll also find tutorials about how to customize and master your Android smartphone, tablet, watch, or other Android device. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 16:30:22 GMT en-US hourly 60 Working on a Raspberry Pi project that needs more than a standard Linux desktop? Here are several ways you can use Android as your Raspberry Pi OS.

]]> Wed, 10 Jan 2024 16:30:22 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/best-raspberry-pi-android-os/ The Google Play Store gets regular updates like any other Android app, except these happen in the background automatically. However, if you find yourself with an older version of the Play Store, you'll need to force it to update within the app's settings.

]]> Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:30:16 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/force-google-play-store-update/ Sleep has joined steps as one of the activities we expect smartwatches and trackers to keep tabs on. This is especially true of Fitbit's offerings, which advertise features like "sleep score" and "smart wake." But how does Fitbit's sleep tracking actually work, and is it reliable?

]]> Mon, 08 Jan 2024 12:00:18 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/fitbit-sleep-tracker-accuracy/ Have you ever browsed through your Instagram Explore page and wondered why the content is not relevant to your interests? You can do several things to change what you see on your Instagram Explore feed.

]]> Sun, 07 Jan 2024 13:30:17 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-change-instagram-explore/ Moment's T-Series Lenses aim to balance professional quality and everyday convenience. Whether you're an aspiring photographer or a social media enthusiast, the T-Series lenses give a tangible approach to transforming your mobile photography or videography into something that takes full advantage of your devices’ full camera capabilities. But for most people, they're probably overkill.

]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2024 14:15:17 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/moment-t-series-lenses-review/ The days of complicated apps to mirror your mobile with Windows are behind us. With Microsoft's Phone Link, you can easily connect an Android or iOS device to Windows 11 or 10 and efficiently manage photos, reply to texts, and much more. But what is the Phone Link app, and what can it do for you?

]]> Mon, 01 Jan 2024 14:30:20 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/microsoft-your-phone-app-guide/ There are some quick and easy ways you can use to control the volume level on your Android phone if the buttons have stopped working. Although you should visit a technician to get the volume buttons repaired, these methods serve as temporary solutions.

]]> Fri, 29 Dec 2023 14:01:18 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/control-volume-without-buttons-on-android/ Microsoft's Copilot chatbot, formerly known as Bing Chat, is now available as an Android and iPhone app. Thus, you no longer need to use the web version to access Microsoft's powerful tool. Here's how to get started with the Copilot app on your phone or tablet.

]]> Thu, 28 Dec 2023 16:31:20 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-install-use-microsoft-copilot-on-android/ Writing on paper is fun, but notebooks don’t have longevity and are prone to staining and tearing. The best tablets for note-taking help you keep everything organized and safe, which is critical for anyone, from students to professionals.

]]> Tue, 26 Dec 2023 15:00:21 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/best-tablets-for-note-taking/ Google Photos is a great way to back up the pictures you’ve taken to the cloud, so you can access them from any device. Let’s explore how to ensure you have the correct backup settings to sync photos and find them later.

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