Are Cheap Android Phones Worth It?

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Change my Subscription (or unsubscribe) Today's How-To Geek Articles By popular request, we're including a quick list of the daily articles at the top of the daily email as well as the regular format near the bottom. How Do You Reset a Keyboard’s Mapping After an April Fool’s Prank Wrecks It? How to Remove the Microphone Button from Your iPhone Keyboard How to Install Extensions in Microsoft Edge Are Cheap Android Phones Worth It? How to Create a List of Your Installed Programs on Windows How to Set Up the Belkin WeMo Switch How to Add Streaming Services to Your Sonos Player How to Change Android’s Icon Theme with Nova Launcher How to Send Web Pages from Your Smartphone or Tablet to Evernote How to Set Time Limits for a Regular Account in Windows 10 Geek Comic Today's Tech Term RIA An RIA (short for Rich Internet Application) is a web-based application that has many of the same features, a similar appearance, and the ability to function just like a desktop-based application does, but via a web browser. How Do You Reset a Keyboard’s Mapping After an April Fool’s Prank Wrecks It? A few small harmless pranks between friends is one thing, but what do you do when you are the victim of a prank that turns the key mapping for your keyboard into a complete train wreck? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has the answers that a frustrated reader needs to deal with his keyboard woes. Read This Article → How to Remove the Microphone Button from Your iPhone Keyboard The dictation button on the iOS keyboard is in just about the worst place you can imagine. On the iPhone in particular, it’s hard to hit the spacebar without accidentally starting up dictation. If you don’t use dictation, you can remove the microphone button by disabling dictation entirely. Read This Article → How to Install Extensions in Microsoft Edge The Microsoft Edge web browser will finally support browser extensions in Windows 10’s “Anniversary Update”, coming this summer. If you’re using an Insider Preview build of Windows 10, you can install extensions in Edge now. Read This Article → Are Cheap Android Phones Worth It? Cheap Android phones are quickly becoming commonplace—for as low as $99, you can get a reliable, initially-impressive handset that you’re free to take to a bunch of different carriers. While these bargain-bin devices are definitely appealing, you have to ask yourself: is it really worth it? Read This Article → How to Create a List of Your Installed Programs on Windows Reinstalling Windows is a good way to fix serious problems with your computer, or just to get a fresh slate. But before you reinstall Windows, you should make a list of programs you currently have installed on your PC so you know what you want to reinstall on the new system. Read This Article → How to Set Up the Belkin WeMo Switch The Belkin WeMo Switch can turn just about any ordinary appliance into a smart appliance. Just plug it in, and control it from anywhere. Here’s how to set it up. Read This Article → How to Add Streaming Services to Your Sonos Player When you got your new Sonos player, you probably found it easy to set up. It even offers to automatically scan your music folder. What you may not realize is that you can also add a variety of music streaming services. Read This Article → How to Change Android’s Icon Theme with Nova Launcher Changing icons in Nova Launcher is one of the easiest ways to truly make your device yours. Everything from setting up a full icon theme to make things clean and concise, to simply changing that one icon you just don’t like is incredibly easy in Nova. And best of all, this feature is available in both the free and paid versions of the launcher, so everyone can take advantage of it. Read This Article → How to Send Web Pages from Your Smartphone or Tablet to Evernote Evernote is an awesome tool for collecting all the information you care about in one place. On the desktop, you can “clip” web pages to Evernote using the app’s browser extension, but what if you’re browsing on your phone? It’s actually even simpler. Read This Article → How to Set Time Limits for a Regular Account in Windows 10 Parental controls in Windows 10 are pretty solid, but to use them you have to set the whole family up with Microsoft accounts and you have to create specific child accounts for your kids. If you prefer to use regular local accounts, you can still set time limits for how long any non-administrative user can use a computer. Read This Article → Advertisement Download 2016 IT Management Kit (a $17.99 value) FREE for a limited time! Kit includes "Windows 10 at Work for Dummies" plus 3 other resources to help you with IT management. Click here to download