Tips & Tricks Archive Page: 56

Sometimes words don’t say it all. Sometimes you need a little something extra to convey your message. That’s why emoji, or emoticons (short for emotion icons), are great for adding emphasis—or just a little fun—to emails and text messages. Did you know iPhone users have access to several hundred free smileys, animals, shapes, and...

Do you like to fall asleep to soothing music from your phone at bedtime? Have you ever been so relaxed that you forgot to turn off your phone and awoke to a dead battery the next morning? You can set a sleep timer on your phone so you can fall asleep in a peaceful...

Last week, we showed you how to set up a customized PIN on your Android smartphone to protect your private information. For even better security, you can create a unique pattern that unlocks your phone instead of using a PIN number.   Go to the Settings menu. Scroll down to “Security” or “Security and...