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Android phone's status bars have icons about everything from Wi-Fi status to battery charge. If there is a VPN activated, you ...

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Your Samsung phone may already have good battery life - but a few smart tweaks can make that even more enduring.

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Google is working on a new Android feature that automatically optimizes device settings while you’re on a bus or train for ...