To use the compass on your iPhone, you simply need to launch the Compass app and calibrate it. Here's what you need to know.

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Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple's long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the ...

It’s taken several years of requests, but we finally have a native MagSafe competitor for one of the best Android phones. The new Pixel 10 series comes with PixelSnap, the company’s new Qi2-based ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. According to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) forum, 5.3 billion phones were thrown away in 2022. If that wasn't shocking ...