10 Free Pedometer and Step Counter Apps for Android

Step counting, pedometry, whatever you want to call it, is something that everybody’s talking and walking about these days. As GPS tracking and phone movement sensors have improved over time, so, too, have the apps that help you keep track of your daily steppage stats. These are our favorite pedometer apps that will be with you every step of the way. Related: 8 of the Best Launchers for Android 1. Google Fit Google’s official pedometer app can be used to sync up with several other apps on this list, but there’s a good chance that you’ll find everything you need right here. Google Fit… Read more

How to Use Siri Shortcuts to Replace iOS App Icons

Apple’s Shortcuts app continues to impress with a seemingly endless array of capabilities. Want to set a reminder to brush your teeth or get directions to your next event? Shortcuts, the … shortcut. One of the most popular apps, Shortcuts is a quick and easy way to fine-tune your home screen. As Apple has long been against personalized customization on your smartphone, this workaround is the answer. Related: How to Create Siri Shortcuts on Your iPhone and iPad Basically, this shortcut creates a new button for your favorite app, say Facebook, and swaps out the traditional… Read more

How to Use Siri Shortcuts to Replace iOS App Icons

Apple’s Shortcuts app continues to impress with a seemingly endless array of capabilities. Want to set a reminder to brush your teeth or get directions to your next event? Shortcuts, the … shortcut. One of the most popular apps, Shortcuts is a quick and easy way to fine-tune your home screen. As Apple has long been against personalized customization on your smartphone, this workaround is the answer. Related: How to Create Siri Shortcuts on Your iPhone and iPad Basically, this shortcut creates a new button for your favorite app, say Facebook, and swaps out the traditional… Read more

TESTED: 3 of the Best Distance Measuring Apps for Android

Distance-measuring instruments have evolved a great deal from the rudimentary surveyor’s wheels to contemporary laser rangefinders and theodolites. Although accurate distance measurement still remains expensive and unwieldly for professional applications, the modern smartphone has nevertheless miniaturized and simplified this complicated engineering problem. A smartphone is now all you need to quickly tackle macro measurement tasks such as estimating networking/electrical cable runs within the house or figuring out how far your daily jogging route takes you. Unfortunately, for every distance-measurement app that is barely competent, there are a dozen that are virtually useless. Luckily for you, we have waded knee deep through the mediocrity of the… Read more

LDPlayer – Run Android Apps on PC at Blazing Speeds

This is a sponsored article and was made possible by XUANZHI. The actual contents and opinions are the sole views of the author who maintains editorial independence, even when a post is sponsored. There is a lot of great software available for Android. A lot of this software is available for Windows or macOS, or at least as a web app, but not all of it. This is especially true when it comes to games. There are plenty of games that are mobile-only. What if you want to run your favorite Android games on a bigger screen? Yes,… Read more