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Set the Headset in Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to Plug a headset cable into the Samsung Galaxy Tab If you plan on listening to music or making phone calls, you're going to have to get some headphones or a headset with mic (in lieu of Bluetooth headsets). Using them might just be the simplest thing to do on the Samsung Galaxy Tab, but just in case, this video will show you how to plug in your headset cable. It's just like any other Android device.... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Plug a headset cable into the Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to Set up a Wi-Fi connection on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Need to browse the web on your new Samsung Galaxy Tab? Well, first you're going to have to set up Wi-Fi on the Android device. This video shows you the complete steps to getting connected! Press MENU < SETTINGS < WIRELESS & NETWORKS < WI-FI SETTINGS and then select WI-FI to turn in on. Next, choose your network, enter the password and press CONNECT. It's that easy.... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Set up a Wi-Fi connection on the Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to Set the correct date and time manually on the Samsung Galaxy Tab If you're not connected to the internet or don't have a data plan on your Android-powered Samsung Galaxy Tab, then chances are you don't have the right time and date. But don't worry, it's an easy fix! Simply go to MENU < SETTINGS < DATE & TIME and uncheck the AUTOMATIC to set the date and time manually. Choose SELECT DATE to change the date, SELECT TIME ZONE to change your area of the world, and ... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Set the correct date and time manually on the Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to Set the time in the Alarm Clock on the Samsung Galaxy Tab With the invention of mobile phones, alarms clocks are nearly extinct. Who wants a bulky tabletop alarm when you can use your mobile device to wake you up? Well, even tablets can make sure you get your coffee on time, and in the Samsung Galaxy Tab, there's the Android Alarm Clock application. Simply select APPLICATIONS < ALARM CLOCK and press the ADD ALARM icon in the top right. Press TIME to set ... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Set the time in the Alarm Clock on the Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to Start using your new Samsung Galaxy Tab with these 10 tips The iPad's got some stiff competition these days, especially from Android, who plans to invade the tablet market with their high-end mobile operating system. And they're off to a good start with the Samsung Galaxy Tab, available from AT&T, T-Mobile, Vodafone and Verizon Wireless, along with other carriers. Check out the Galaxy Tab on Samsung's site To see a few things the new Galaxy Tab can do, ... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Start using your new Samsung Galaxy Tab with these 10 tips

How to Make phone calls from the Samsung Galaxy Tab The new Samsung Galaxy Tab isn't a cell phone, but that doesn't stop you from making phone calls! With this Android tablet, it's a breeze to make phone calls. Just hit the PHONE icon on the homescreen and dial your number. Press CALL and wait for the connection. You can MUTE the mic, use a HEADSET or MINIMIZE the dial pad. See how!... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Make phone calls from the Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to Change the wallpaper background image on the Samsung Galaxy Tab If you don't like the background image on your Samsung Galaxy Tab homescreen, it's easy to switch it out with another picture. To change the background wallpaper on this Android device, simply go to MENU < WALLPAPER < WALLPAPER GALLERY and find the one you want. Click SET WALLPAPER to save it.... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Change the wallpaper background image on the Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to Change the live wallpaper background image on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Forget regular backgrounds. The new Samsung Galaxy Tab has live wallpapers, which are essentially backgrounds for your homescreen, but with a lively feel. It reacts to you. But if you want to change it, you can, and this is how you do on the Android OS. Press MENU < WALLPAPER < LIVE WALLPAPER and then browse and select the one you want. The click SET WALLPAPER to save it.... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Change the live wallpaper background image on the Samsung Galaxy Tab

How to Navigate the hardware features on a Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablet Learn everything you need to know to set up and get started using a Verizon Samsung Spring Samsung Galaxy Tab Google Android tablet. This video guide presents a general overview of the phone's hardware. For all of the details, and to get started using your own Galaxy Tab, watch this video guide.... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Navigate the hardware features on a Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablet

How to Use the hardware features on the Sprint Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablet Learn everything you need to know to set up and get started using a Verizon Samsung Spring Samsung Galaxy Tab Google Android tablet. This video guide presents a general overview of the phone's hardware. For all of the details, and to get started using your own Galaxy Tab, watch this video guide.... 0 tablets » How-To

How to Use the hardware features on the Sprint Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablet

How to Turn Any Nexus 7 Tablet into a Samsung Galaxy Tab Running TouchWiz Samsung is currently dominating the Android market with their line of Galaxy devices, including the GS3, GS4, Note 2, and Tabs. All of these devices run Samsung's TouchWiz, which is something every softModder should try out eventually. The only thing is that Samsung devices are pretty expensive, and many of you don't actually need (or want) another Android tablet. Luckily, there is a way for us s... 0 nexus7 » How-To

How to Turn Any Nexus 7 Tablet into a Samsung Galaxy Tab Running TouchWiz

Samsung Introduces Their Latest Line of Tablets: The Galaxy Tab S Series On June 12th, Samsung introduced their newest tablet series, the Galaxy Tab S line. These are the thinnest and lightest in Samsung's history, measuring in at only 6.6mm in width and weighing 465g (10.5-inch) and 294g (8.4-inch). Additionally, both have a WQXGA (2560x1600) Super AMOLED display giving these screens both richer and crisper colors. Video: . The Galaxy Tab S has Adaptive Display, a bui... 0 android » Inspiration

Samsung Introduces Their Latest Line of Tablets: The Galaxy Tab S Series

How to Automatically Silence Your Samsung Galaxy Note 2 in a Set Location (Or Automate Any Other Task You Want) Automating tasks on your Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is nothing new. Everything from adjusting screen brightness, to turning on the flashlight, to saving Snapchat pictures can be done automatically with the help of a few function-specific apps. The only problem with task-specific apps is that you have to download a handful of them to get everything you want, which can quickly add up. Now, thanks to Auto... 0 galaxy-note2 » How-To

How to Automatically Silence Your Samsung Galaxy Note 2 in a Set Location (Or Automate Any Other Task You Want)

How to Set Your Favorite Video as Your Alarm or Ringtone on a Samsung Galaxy S3 Your smartphone has a ton of ringtone options built in, but ringtones haven't really changed much in the past decade, and it's definitely not cool to hear someone in the supermarket with the same lame ringer. While replacing the stock sounds with a song of your choosing is the best way to keep your phone personalized, why not go a step further using a video? This can easily be done on your Samsun... 0 gs3 » How-To

How to Set Your Favorite Video as Your Alarm or Ringtone on a Samsung Galaxy S3

How to Auto-Start Your Favorite Music Player When Plugging Headphones into a Galaxy S4 Like many smartphones nowadays, your Samsung Galaxy S4 comes bundled with a headset for you to listen to music, watch videos without disturbing others, and even make phone calls. I personally only use it for music, whether it's Play Music, Pandora, or streaming from YouTube. If you're like me and the only reason you'd plug your headset into your GS4 is to listen to music, wouldn't it be nice to h... 0 gs4 » How-To

How to Auto-Start Your Favorite Music Player When Plugging Headphones into a Galaxy S4

The Ultimate Guide to Smoother Netflix Streams on Any Device, Anywhere The older I get, the more my Friday nights involve watching Netflix at home with a bottle of Maker's Mark and a box of Oreos. Netflix is a big part of my life, and I'm not alone. YouTube and Netflix make up over 50% of all activity on the Internet, so it might be worth your time to understand why Netflix seems to cause so many headaches and what can be done about it. Introduction: The Role of You... 0 digiwonk » How-To

The Ultimate Guide to Smoother Netflix Streams on Any Device, Anywhere

The Ultimate S Pen Customization Tool for Your Galaxy Note 3 When it comes to dictating what happens when the Galaxy Note 3's S Pen is detached, the stock settings that Samsung provides are severely lacking. There are only two measly options: launching Samsung's own Action Memo app, or displaying the Air Command menu. If you want to launch an app other than Action Memo when you detach your S Pen, then the stock settings just won't cut it. Luckily for us, a... 0 galaxy-note-3 » How-To

The Ultimate S Pen Customization Tool for Your Galaxy Note 3

How to Use the Daily Briefing, Calendar, Contacts & Clock apps on a Galaxy Tab Learn everything you need to know to set up and get started using the apps on a Samsung Samsung Galaxy Tab Google Android tablet. This video guide presents a general overview of the phone's hardware. For all of the details, and to get started using your own Galaxy Tab, watch this video guide.... 0 smartphones » How-To

How to Use the Daily Briefing, Calendar, Contacts & Clock apps on a Galaxy Tab

Get Instant Access to Your Favorite Media Apps on Android When You Connect Your Headphones Samsung's Galaxy devices, for all the grief they get about supposed "bloatware", offer quite a few functional features that are not included in stock Android. From "Air Gestures" to a handy "Smart Alert" notification reminder, many of these features are more than just the latest gimmick to pitch in their ads. One such function is the way a Galaxy S5 reacts to a set of headphones being connected t... 0 nexus5 » How-To

Get Instant Access to Your Favorite Media Apps on Android When You Connect Your Headphones

How to Automate Battery-Saving Mode, Screen Rotation, & Other Custom Tasks on Your Samsung Galaxy S4 Automation is everywhere in our daily lives. Faucets and hand dryers that turn on for you when they detect your presence. Automated teller machines to handle your bank account. Timed sprinklers to water your lawn every morning. DVRs to record your favorite TV shows when you're not home. Why not apply the same concept to your phone? Your Samsung Galaxy S4 has a lot of computing power, so it can d... 0 gs4 » How-To

How to Automate Battery-Saving Mode, Screen Rotation, & Other Custom Tasks on Your Samsung Galaxy S4

Get Quick Access to Media Apps When You Plug in Headphones As soon as you plug a set of headphones into a Samsung Galaxy series device, a bar pops up in the notification tray that lets you select from a list of "recommended apps" for earphones. It's a convenient little feature that shows the apps you're most likely to use based on previous activity. The only drawback with this feature is that you're unable to edit the list of recommended apps, which may ... 0 nexus7 » How-To

Get Quick Access to Media Apps When You Plug in Headphones

This Intelligent Personal Assistant for Your Galaxy S4 Is Way Better Than S Voice Could Ever Be One feature of Samsung devices that's less useful than I had expected is S Voice, the voice assistant that ships with all new Galaxy devices. The voice is annoying, the features are lacking, and it's an all around subpar product. With Google Now, Siri, and now Microsoft's Cortana, Samsung needs to really step up their game—even on the new Galaxy S5. We've shown you how to speed up your device by ... 0 gs4 » How-To

This Intelligent Personal Assistant for Your Galaxy S4 Is Way Better Than S Voice Could Ever Be

How to Share Your Samsung Galaxy S3's Screen with Other Devices Sharing screens is a great way to showcase projects, photos, or videos without having to download and upload those files on the other devices. This is made easy with AllSharePlus. You can download the AllSharePlay application for your Samsung Galaxy S III or Tab 2 right here. If you would like to download it for sharing on your laptop, you can visit the Samsung website. For now, the desktop app is... 0 gs3 » How-To

How to Share Your Samsung Galaxy S3's Screen with Other Devices

How to Change App Icons on Your Galaxy Note 3 Without a Third-Party Launcher Samsung devices may dominate the Android market, but that doesn't mean everybody loves TouchWiz, the user interface on all of their smartphones and tablets. It's difficult to modify, comes with lots of bloatware, and isn't much to look at, to say the least. The solution is easy—install a third-party launcher. But ditching Samsung's proprietary skin often means giving up some features that make th... 0 galaxy-note-3 » How-To

How to Change App Icons on Your Galaxy Note 3 Without a Third-Party Launcher

How to Turn an Old Galaxy S3 or Other Android Device into a Streaming Media Player Your beloved Samsung Galaxy S3 is nearing the end of its life cycle. Sure, it can do most of what newer devices can, especially if you were lucky enough to receive the KitKat update, but your diminishing battery and scratched up screen have seen better days. When you upgrade to a new phone, like the Galaxy S4 or Galaxy S5—even the HTC One—don't toss out your GS3 just yet. It will serve you nicely... 0 gs3 » How-To

How to Turn an Old Galaxy S3 or Other Android Device into a Streaming Media Player

How to Add the Control Center Style Quick Settings from iOS 7 onto Your Samsung Galaxy S3 There are very few things Android users would want to borrow from Apple's iOS, but let's move beyond the fanboy/girl biases and admit that Apple actually does a few things pretty well. One of those things is looks, and the new iOS 7 looks pretty amazing to me. While the upcoming iOS 7 does have plenty of new features (we've been testing out the beta version for the last several weeks), one of the... 0 gs3 » How-To

How to Add the Control Center Style Quick Settings from iOS 7 onto Your Samsung Galaxy S3

How to Capture a High-Quality Video Recording of Your Samsung Galaxy S3's Screen Screenshots are great, but sometimes they don't tell the whole story. You can show off that new app you got or that awesome new live wallpaper, but a screenshot isn't going to get the point across. What exactly am I trying to show you in the screenshot above? You probably have no idea, and that's the point. You can't see the action I'm trying to demonstrate, but in a video you can. Video: . Thanks... 0 gs3 » How-To

How to Capture a High-Quality Video Recording of Your Samsung Galaxy S3's Screen

All the Best Black Friday Electronics & Gadget Deals of 2013 This year, like every year before it, Black Friday sales are starting earlier than ever. A lot of stores will be opening their doors as early as 5pm on Thanksgiving to get a head start on the madness (and it really is madness). As we've discussed in the past, one of the keys to emerging victorious on Black Friday is to plan, plan, plan. So, we've compiled some of the best deals in tech, gadgets an... 0 thanksgiving » How-To

All the Best Black Friday Electronics & Gadget Deals of 2013

How to Reduce Lag & Boost Performance for Games on Your Nexus 5 Aside from the newer HTC One M8 and Samsung Galaxy S5, the Nexus 5 still has one of the fastest processors on the market today. However, despite its superpowers, some graphically intensive games can still have a bit of lag to them during gameplay. This lag is mostly due to inefficient coding by game developers. On Android, many different devices with many different processors and screens have to ... 0 nexus5 » How-To

How to Reduce Lag & Boost Performance for Games on Your Nexus 5

How to Turn Your Samsung Galaxy Note 3 into a Galaxy S5 When the Samsung Galaxy S5 launched a few months ago, I was pretty envious of the new UI elements Samsung included on it, as I'm sure you were. The flatter interface provided for a more polished and less cartoony feel, bringing the device more in line with Google's design elements. But don't go out and grab an S5 just yet—there's a little known built-in mod that can unlock the S5's interface righ... 0 galaxy-note-3 » How-To

How to Turn Your Samsung Galaxy Note 3 into a Galaxy S5

The 3D-Viewing, Gesture-Controlled Amazon Fire Phone Has Arrived The long rumored and recently leaked Amazon phone has finally been unveiled, and in the interest of branding, continues down the Fire line—the Amazon Fire Phone. You can check out the full reveal here (warning: it's long), but I'll take you through all the features that sets this device apart from the rest. Before we get into that though, let's check out the specs: 2.2GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 800... 0 fire » Inspiration

The 3D-Viewing, Gesture-Controlled Amazon Fire Phone Has Arrived

The Fastest Way to Read & Access Notifications from Your Galaxy S4's Lock Screen Here's a routine that I'm sure all of us smartphone users go through at least several times a day. You notice your Samsung Galaxy S4's notification LED blinking, grab your phone to see what it is, and enter your PIN. Only instead of anything important, you find that it's just some online store enticing you with sales promotions, or some other email that you could have easily done without. It wou... 0 gs4 » How-To

The Fastest Way to Read & Access Notifications from Your Galaxy S4's Lock Screen

How to Enable Multi-Window View for Every Single App on Your Samsung Galaxy S4 If you're a self-described multitasker, Samsung has a feature that's perfect for you called Multi-Window, which lets you display two apps on your Galaxy S4's screen simultaneously. You can browse the day's news while doing a sudoku, take notes while watching a YouTube video, or write an e-mail while checking stock prices. The combinations are almost endless. I say "almost" because unfortunately ... 0 gs4 » How-To

How to Enable Multi-Window View for Every Single App on Your Samsung Galaxy S4

How to Completely Back Up Your Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Using Kies, Helium, or the Note 2 Toolkit An average of 140,000 hard drives crash in the United States each week, according to online backup service Mozy. Additionally, 70 percent of Americans have lost a laptop, smartphone, or tablet, and the average person now loses 1.24 devices each year—less than half of which are ever recovered. Unfortunately, the statistics are way worse for me. My laptop is currently in the shop due to a hard driv... 0 galaxy-note2 » How-To

How to Completely Back Up Your Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Using Kies, Helium, or the Note 2 Toolkit

A softModder's Review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3: "Way Better Than the Note 2" My first encounter with a phablet was late last year with the AT&T version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, having never touched or even seen its highly-acclaimed and pioneering predecessor. Initially, I was a bit overwhelmed by the enormous screen and taken aback by the dated stylus, which brought up ugly memories of my dad using his ten pound PalmPilot. With all of these preconceived notions, I do... 0 galaxy-note-3 » How-To

A softModder's Review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3: "Way Better Than the Note 2"

How to Turn Your Nexus 7 Tablet into a Futuristic Heads-Up Display (HUD) for Your Car The integration of technology into automobiles is becoming more and more widespread each year. Tesla's Model S features a 17" display in the middle of the dash with navigation, music control, and even an Internet browser. Mercedes is working on incorporating Google Glass into their cars. Even Honda's 2014 Accord LX (their lowest trim level), boasts Pandora music streaming, Bluetooth connectivity,... 0 nexus7 » How-To

How to Turn Your Nexus 7 Tablet into a Futuristic Heads-Up Display (HUD) for Your Car

How to Force an LTE-Only Connection on Your Samsung Galaxy S5 Even with the highest-tiered data plan available, there are times that your phone or your carrier might downgrade your connection to 3G or even lower. This usually occurs when you've made a phone call, or you've switched cell towers while traveling. And after that downgrade occurs, often times you'll get stuck on that slower connection for a bit. Until a predetermined amount of time has passed, o... 0 gs5 » How-To

How to Force an LTE-Only Connection on Your Samsung Galaxy S5

How to Speed Dial Frequent Contacts with a Quick Draw Gesture on Your Samsung GS3 I miss the days where my hardest assignment was drawing a Thanksgiving turkey using the outline of my hand and trying to stay in between the lines. It seems that there is some unwritten rule that adults shouldn't feel the need to draw. Well, not anymore. Drawing is not only a known stress reliever, but it can actually make a mundane task fun and fast, and that's why Android dev FanKryations came ... 0 gs3 » How-To

How to Speed Dial Frequent Contacts with a Quick Draw Gesture on Your Samsung GS3

How to Beat a Telemarketer: 8 Surefire Ways to Keep Them from Calling You Back Telemarketers can be as terrifying as a villain from a horror film. Your phone rings with an unknown 800 number, and you immediately fill with a sense of dread. There's no way to get them to stop calling; you imagine the number appearing on your phone at all hours of the day and night, haunting you. Even worse, if you accidentally answer one of those calls, you'll be stuck in an endless conversat... 0 mind-hacks » How-To

How to Beat a Telemarketer: 8 Surefire Ways to Keep Them from Calling You Back

How to Get Custom Lock Screen Widgets on Your Samsung Galaxy S5 Stock Android has come with lock screen widget support for a couple of years now, ever since the days of the first Ice Cream Sandwich build. But for some reason, Samsung decided to remove this feature in the Galaxy S5. Developer elesbb has stepped in with an Xposed Module to bring this feature back to S5 users. So, if you're coming from another device and you miss this functionality, or you just ... 0 gs5 » How-To

How to Get Custom Lock Screen Widgets on Your Samsung Galaxy S5

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