Got a new Android phone this summer? Here are 6 tips to take good care of it!

Credit to Author: Rajiv Singha| Date: Sat, 05 May 2018 10:30:11 +0000

Estimated reading time: 2 minutesPlanning to get a new Android phone, or already got one recently? Then you must totally follow these 6 easy tips to take care of your new, shiny gadget! Tip #6 is the most important, by the way. Tip #1. First! Get a screen protector and a sturdy case Nothing can disappoint you like an ugly scratch right in the middle of your shiny new phone.   Why didn’t I get scratched instead of my phone? Why oh Why? Image source Tip #2. Charge your phone optimally We all know what happens when our phone runs out of battery. Most experts recommend keeping phones charged between 40% and 80%. So, frequent top-ups instead of daily charging all the way to 100%, helps keep the battery healthy. Me when my phone is running out of battery.via GIPHY Tip #3. Update the device’s OS Update your Android’s operating system to the latest version whenever it is available. Latest versions come with bug fixes for better performance, and enhanced security. Oh, yeah! Time to kick some …via GIPHY Tip #4. Avoid choking your phone with unnecessary apps If Google Play Store has 100 thousand free apps, you don’t have to load your phone with 100 thousand free apps. Keeping apps that you hardly use or never use, consume device memory, which ultimately can slow down your phone.   What happens when you overload stuff? This. Image source Tip #5. Keep it cool A cool phone is a healthy phone. On a sunny day, don’t leave your phone in the car, and use it in the shade whenever possible. Using it in under the sun also requires maximum brightness, which again, heats up the phone. For lengthy voice calls, prefer using earphones. It is also a good idea to keep your phone in open areas instead of confined spaces like pockets, bags, etc. You need to cool down, buddy!via GIPHY Tip #6. Protect your Android from online threats From corrupting data to stealing it, a virus code can ruin everything that is good about your phone. So, to avoid getting into a situation where your phone is taken over by an infected or a harmful app, get a reliable mobile security software.   And this is how I hack your cute little phone. Image source So, there are you are! 6 easy peasy lemon squeezy tips to keep your Android shiny forever! The post Got a new Android phone this summer? Here are 6 tips to take good care of it! appeared first on Quick Heal Technologies Security Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.
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