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Brandon Cranmer

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About Brandon Cranmer

Brandon is a freelance writer for Android at MUO. Helping others with tech is his passion, and he's been doing just that from a young age. He's been writing about tech since 2018.

Latest Articles

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How to Add Multiple Accounts to WhatsApp

You're no longer limited to only one account on the WhatsApp app.

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5 AI Tools to Help You Create Simple Comics

Want to try your hand at creating comics but don't have the required skills? These AI tools will do the heavy lifting for you.

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How to Disable Notifications From Any App in Android

Here's how to turn off notifications in Android, plus how to fine-tune the notifications you do want.

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The 9 Best Practices for Android Privacy

If you use an Android device, there's more than one way to protect your privacy.

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30+ Essential Google Sheets Functions

Manipulate your Google Sheets data and simplify processes with these handy functions, available in a free downloadable cheat sheet.

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The Pros and Cons of Voice Cloning for Creating Content at Scale

Voice cloning significantly reduces time spent on projects like voiceovers. But artificial intelligence will always lack the human touch.

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Google Play Games Beta: Top 10 Games to Try on PC

Dive into these well-optimized and fun PC ports, provided by the Google Play Games beta.

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5 Ways to Improve the Sound Quality on an iPhone

If you're not satisfied with your iPhone's audio quality, whether you're using built-in speakers or headphones, put these tips to good use.

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5 Ways to Turn a Video Into a GIF

GIFs are smaller in terms of file size than videos, and changing your videos into GIFs is easy.

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How to Create Cinematic Photos in Google Photos

Add a cool 3D effect to your pictures using the Cinematic Photos feature in the Google Photos app on Android and iOS.

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Text Messages Showing Phone Numbers Instead of Names on Android? How to Fix It

Have your text messaging apps stopped showing the name of the message sender? Here's what you can do to fix the problem.

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6 Ways to Make ChatGPT Your Perfect Dungeon Master Assistant

Looking to flesh out your D&D game? Chat GPT is an excellent tool for this, acting as a nifty dungeon master assistant. Here's how.

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7 Top Open-Source Alternatives for Android Apps You Use Every Day

From the browser to the maps to the media player, you can replace all your most-used Android apps with free, private, open-source alternatives.

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How to Set Up and Use TalkBack on Android

TalkBack is an essential accessibility tool on Android that lets you control your phone when you can't see what's on the screen.

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3 Reasons Why MMOs Are Dying

MMOs used to be wildly popular and now any prospective title of that genre faces a grim reality. Here are some key reasons why that is.

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The 7 Best AI Tools on BoredHumans

BoredHumans offers a whole host of different AI-powered tools. But with so many to pick from, which are any good? Here are some of the best.

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How to Get Personalized Prime Deal Notifications on Your Phone

Staying on top of Amazon Prime Day deals is a lot easier once you create deal alerts and enable notifications for them on your phone.

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How Android Can Catch Up With the iPhone in the US

Android might be the world's most popular mobile operating system, but iOS still rules in North America. Here's how that can change.

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Why Google’s Focus on the Pixel Is Holding Android Back

Google is creating some great hardware, but the growth in Pixel-exclusive features is coming at the expense of Android as a whole.

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Which US Networks Support eSIM?

Trying to switch to eSIM? Here's a list of carriers that offer eSIM services in the United States.

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