I am a CTO with over 5 years of experience in start-up and over 10 years in working at managing position for big companies. I am also a full-stacks developer with over 12 years in system design, product development and technology product deployment. User experience and system security are the things I care about most.
How to Take Long Exposure Photos on a Samsung Galaxy Phone
Summary Long exposure captures motion by slowing the shutter—use a tripod or steady support. Open Camera > More > Pro, tap Speed and set slower than 1/30s; slide the dial. Adjust aperture/ISO, press shutter, watch the progress circle, and experiment for best shots. Long-exposure photos always look super impressive. You might wonder what kind of […]
3 Neat Linux Apps to Try This Weekend (September 26 – 28)
Just installed Linux on an old PC and want to know how to you can make the most of it? Or maybe you want to do more in the terminal? I’ve gathered some free and open source software for Linux that’s worth an install this weekend. With these recommendations, I try to include a mix […]
How to Install the Google Play Store on an Amazon Fire Tablet
Read update The instructions below have been tested and work with all Fire tablets, including the most recent devices running on FireOS 8.3.3.6, based on Android 11. Summary To install the Google Play Store on an Amazon Fire Tablet, you must download the Google Play Store app and its dependencies from a trusted website like […]
My Favorite Samsung Galaxy Feature Is Even Better In One UI 8, but I Still Want More
Summary Samsung improved the Now Bar in One UI 8 with live alerts for calls and do-not-disturb controls. Users can now see phone calls, check DND schedules, or even turn off do-not-disturb mode from the Now Bar. I hope Android 16 ushers in new Now Bar features, like live update notifications and third-party app support. […]
Samsung’s Next One UI 8 Beta Should Arrive Next Week
Summary The 4th Samsung Galaxy One UI 8 beta may arrive as early as next week. Samsung still hasn’t added more phones to the program or confirmed an official launch date. Expect a slew of performance improvements, new features, a better Now Bar, and more. Samsung has been busy releasing a slew of One UI […]
10 Exclusive iPhone Apps You Can’t Use on Android
Whether you’re trying to manage your time better or looking for better tools for productivity, an arsenal of productivity apps can help you work more efficiently. If those apps happen to be tailor-made for your iPhone, all the better! The App Store has bundles of apps that Android users dream of getting their hands on, […]
Samsung Launches the Galaxy A56 5G, a $500 Phone With $1,000 Features
Why blow $1,000 on a flagship phone when you can get a flagship-like device for half the price? Samsung’s Galaxy A56 5G costs just $500 but packs a 50MP main camera, a 120Hz Super AMOLED display, a relatively powerful chipset, and a six-year software support guarantee—a plainly excellent set of features for the price. If […]
The Galaxy S25+ Convinced Me That Samsung Doesn’t Need to Be Edgy
If you’re looking forward to the new Samsung Galaxy S26 series next year, we have some potentially bad news. Rumor has it Samsung will officially scrap the Galaxy S26 Plus in favor of its Edge model. However, we’ve heard this rumor before, and after using the Galaxy S25+ for the last six months, I think […]