How to Make Your Samsung Galaxy Phone Feel More Like Stock Android

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Court Backs Rules Treating Internet as Utility, Not Luxury A federal court has ruled, in a case that has sweeping implications for the entire broadband industry, that high speed internet access is a utility and not a consumer luxury. [NYT] Celery: Why? Why did humans start cultivating celery? It's low-calorie and, one might argue, low flavor. We asked some experts at the intersection of botany and anthropology to share their best guesses. [NPR] Is Particle Physics About to Crack Wide Open? Hints of an unexpected new particle could be confirmed within days—and if it is, the Standard Model could be going down [Scientific American] iOS 10 will let you delete most of Apple's default apps If you don't use it, you can usually get rid of it. [ArsTechnica] How to Enable or Disable Your Computer’s Touch Screen in Windows 10 We're all familiar with touch screen tablets, but some laptops also have touch screens. We think they’re pretty useful, but if you tend to use your laptop with the standard keyboard and mouse combination, you can disable the touch screen on your Windows 10 device pretty easily. Read This Article → How to Make the Windows 10 Taskbar More Transparent The taskbar in Windows 10 is highly configurable, and Windows 10 already includes an option in its personalization settings to make the taskbar transparent. But, with a little Registry magic, you can enable a setting that gives the taskbar an even higher level of transparency. Read This Article → Should You Buy a Kinect For Your Xbox One? What Does It Even Do? When Microsoft first announced the Xbox One, the Kinect was an “essential” part of the console. In fact, the Xbox One wouldn’t even function unless the Kinect was plugged in. That’s changed, however–today, the most popular Xbox One bundles don’t even include a Kinect. Read This Article → How to Make Your Samsung Galaxy Phone Feel More Like Stock Android The Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge are some of the best Android phones available right now—maybe even the best Android phones of all time. But TouchWiz has a bad rep for being ugly and "bulky" (especially with Android elitists). If this is the only thing holding you back from giving one of these otherwise excellent phones a shot, we've got you covered. It's actually pretty easy to get a near-stock experience on most Samsung phones—you'll just need to download and tweak a few things. Read This Article → What Does the “Fi” in Wi-Fi Mean? Quite a few people have gotten into “interesting” debates and discussions about the true meaning of the term “Wi-Fi”, but what does the “Fi” portion of the term itself actually stand for? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has the answer to a curious reader’s question. Read This Article → Download iOS 10’s and macOS Sierra’s Wallpapers Now Apple officially unveiled iOS 10 and macOS Sierra during its WWDC keynote yesterday, but you don’t have to wait until the fall to get the new wallpapers. Read This Article → How to Change the Screenshot File Type in OS X Taking a screenshot on OS X is easy, and you can even change the destination location for those screenshots. But did you know you can also change the default screenshot format? Read This Article → How to Access Android’s List of Running Apps in 6.0 Marshmallow and Above In Android 5.x and below, accessing your list of running apps was simple—you'd jump into Settings > Apps > Running. Easy! In Android 6.0, however, Google moved this setting. It's still not super difficult to find, but it's a little trickier. But as always, we've got your back. Here's how to find it once your device is on Marshmallow (or later). Read This Article → How to Use Notepad to Create a Dated Log or Journal File Notepad has been the standard text editor included in Windows for many years, allowing you to create and edit plain text files. But, did you know you can also use Notepad to keep a dated log or journal? It's very easy and we'll show you how. Read This Article → How to Change the Location of Internet Explorer’s Download Folder By default, when you download something using Internet Explorer, it gets saved the main Downloads folder for your user account. If you’d rather save your files somewhere else, you can change the default save folder. Here’s how to do it. Read This Article → How to Convert a Google Docs Document to Microsoft Office Format Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and other Google apps save documents in Google’s own file formats by default. But you can download these documents to your hard drive as Microsoft Office files, whether you just want one document or your entire Google Docs library. Read This Article → How to Set Up Whole-House Audio on the Cheap with Google Chromecast Whole-house audio solutions are expensive, and often difficult to set up. Today we’re going to take you from a no-house audio system to a whole-house audio system in matter of minutes with the Google Chromecast Audio. Read This Article → Advertisement Download Online Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking - FREE Video Training Course No longer will money have dominion over our ability to learn. Anyone who wants to become a penetration tester, now has the opportunity to learn to do so with this free course. Click here to download