Anu Joy
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 94
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for androidpolice.com
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Stop tapping through Google Maps: these simple tricks will improve your everyday drive (opens the original)
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I've used Google Maps for years, but for most of that time, it was just a utility. I opened it when I needed directions, followed the route, and closed it when I reached my destination. By creating an account, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also agree to receive our newsletters; you can unsubscribe any time. *Required: 8 chars, 1 capital letter, 1 number By creating an account, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also agree to receive our newsletters; you
I turned my phone's camera cutout into a shortcut hub; now I use it constantly (opens the original)
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I have always ignored the camera cutout on my phone since it takes up a small part of the screen. It houses the front-facing camera but otherwise doesn't seem to do much. I discovered a way to make that little area more useful. With a quick tap, double tap, or long press, I could trigger actions on my phone without pulling down Quick Settings, searching for an app, or navigating menus. After using the app for a while, I assigned some of my frequently used actions to that small spot at the top of
I changed one hidden Gemini setting; now it actually gives me good answers (opens the original)
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Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, particularly Google Pixel and Samsung mobile hardware and software. He provides expert guidance on productivity software, system optimization, and the advanced functionalities that allow users to maximize their device's potential. His analyses are crucial resources for readers seeking to master complex operat
I use Google Wallet every day, but these are the security settings I wouldn't ignore (opens the original)
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Google Wallet has made me much less interested in carrying my physical cards around. My credit cards, debit card, loyalty cards, tickets, and other passes are on my phone, which is incredibly convenient. I can tap my phone at a checkout instead of reaching for my wallet, and I don't have to worry about forgetting a physical card at home. But putting that much of my financial life on one device also made me think about what would happen if something went wrong. So I went through Google Wallet's s
Stop letting Gboard ruin your typing speed; change these settings for smoother typing (opens the original)
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Gboard has been my default keyboard for years because it's fast and reliable. But when I set up a new phone recently, I started paying closer attention to something I normally ignore: the keyboard settings. By creating an account, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also agree to receive our newsletters; you can unsubscribe any time. *Required: 8 chars, 1 capital letter, 1 number By creating an account, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also agree to receive
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