Tech Tips and Tricks
True Wireless Earbuds
Let’s talk about two out of the many Wireless Earbud options we offer at Inland Cellular. These are the Tune 225 Wireless Earbuds from JBL. When you’re looking at truly wireless earbuds, of course, the one thing you want to think about is playtime. These have really great battery life. You’re going to…
Read MoreAndroid apps crashing & how to fix it
If you’re an Android user you may have experienced issues over the past two days with apps freezing or crashing. These issues stemmed from a bug in the previous version of Andriod System WebView. This component is what allows Android apps to display web content. These app issues began Monday, March 22nd in the afternoon.…
Read MoreApple’s iOS 14.4 Security Update
Apple’s iOS 14.4 software update is available now for iPhones and iPads. The update has several bug fixes and also patches three security vulnerabilities found in the operating systems that the company believes hackers were actively exploiting. In order to maintain security for their users, companies like Apple, Google and Samsung are consistently updating their operating systems. This update from Apple address vulnerabilities that have…
Read MoreAndroid 11 Features
“Go straight to the stuff that matters most.” – Android Android 11 focuses on people, controls and privacy. Messaging- To start, they implemented dedicated conversation notifications. Messages from any texting app, whether it’s the device’s built-in Messages app or a third-party chat app like Facebook Messenger, now appear in their own section at the…
Read MoreiOS 14 New Features
iOS 14 was released September 16, 2020 and is one of Apple’s biggest iOS updates to date. They introduced Home screen design changes including widgets, an App Library, compact UI, improved search features, new messaging options, new Memoji features, improved Map features, a more user-friendly Translate and a brand-new Siri experience, just to name a…
Read MoreWork from home with our gear
Social distancing and working from home may be a necessity for now, and while it is we have the gear to help! As many of us ride out the COVID-19 pandemic by shifting our workplace into the home, we are finding that we need our technology to be up to the task. Working from home…
Read MoreStay Home, Stay Connected
With Stay At Home Orders are in effect, fighting COVID-19 can be lonely and isolating–but it doesn’t have to be. You may already have some technology at home that keeps you connected with your loved ones despite the current social restrictions. A lot of people are familiar with “Skype” and “FaceTime”, but there are features…
Read MoreDisinfect Your Device
Your smartphone, as it turns out, is covered with 10 times the amount of bacteria found on a toilet seat. GROSS, right?! Some estimates say that viruses may be able to survive on your devices for up to 9 days. Your lifeline, the one thing that’s constantly in your hand. It’s pressed up against your…
Read MoreKeep your pics safe with Google Photos
Have you ever broken or lost your phone and the pictures that were on it? Here’s a step by step guide to make sure that never happens again, by backing up your pictures through Google Photos. Google Photos lets you access your photos anywhere as long as you know your Gmail account login information. Using…
Read MoreSnap..what-ing? What is Snapchat and how do I use it?
If you have kids, have a phone, watch TV, get on the internet, know someone under the age of 30, or basically if you are alive, chances are you’ve had a moment like this, or at the very least have seen the white and yellow ghost icon that seems to be popping up everywhere. With…
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