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Don't have one of those fancy 5.7-inch screens but still like to read articles on your phone? If you use Chrome, you can get an easy-to-read text-only version of web pages by enabling Reader Mode. In the address bar, type “Chrome://flags”. Find “Read...

Afraid of what would happen if your phone got lost or stolen? First, if your phone has an SD card, make sure you encrypt its data so it cannot be read by simply taking it out of the phone (this varies by phone, but generally under Settings > Security...

Want your phone to require a PIN code to be unlocked most of the time but not when you're just sitting at home and feel the urge to Google something? Under Android 5.0+ it's possible. Just enable Smart Lock under Settings > Security > Smart Lock. Fro...

On iOS, if you often type long email addresses or even long strings of words, you can assign a keyboard shortcut to them. For example, you could have your phone write "123 Sesame Street" everytime you type "123SS" or any other shortcut you like. Just...