Florence Ion was formerly an editor and columnist at Android Central. She writes about Android-powered devices of all types and explores their usefulness in her everyday life. You can follow her on Twitter or watch her Tuesday nights on All About Android.
Latest articles by Florence Ion

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The Chinese company's flagship smartphone is still a great buy, though the competition has vastly increased in the nine months since its debut.

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You can clone Facebook or WhatsApp to log in with two different accounts at the same time.

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The battery-free phone runs on ambient light and RF signals, though it still isn't enough to power your favorite game.

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The Blade Z Max is a big phone with a 4,080mAh battery that doesn’t cost all that much.

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Samsung SmartThings are a great addition if all you're looking to do is automate a few simple things around the house.

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It’s impeccably easy to automate your life with a small investment in Samsung’s connected smart accessories and a free app from Google.

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Turn your "dumb home" into a smart one and expand your Wi-Fi network all at the same time with Samsung's mesh router system.

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Both companies announced larger AI initiatives this week, and it's all under the guise of making humanity great again.

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Life is long and arduous, and some of us have to face it with a health condition in tow. But sometimes, an app can help.

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Any time is the perfect time to do a little phone book shuffling.

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I spent years of my life avoiding Apple products, but it's hard to think what life would be like as an Android user if the iPhone hadn't been a success.

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Not sure why your photos aren’t looking like everyone else’s? Try these tips.

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We have early access to the Galaxy S8 and Note 8’s built-in Bixby Voice. Here’s another look at what’s coming to a Galaxy S8 near you.

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With the announcement of Samsung’s Galaxy Folder 2 flip phone in South Korea, it’s a wonder if we’re backtracking through time to when phones were simpler things.

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It's a bit finicky in its preview state, but Bixby's tender voice will help you forget it's still half-baked.

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Don't fight with your friends and family. Let Google be the mediator at the end of every month.

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The offer is good through July 29.

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There are plenty of ways to listen to music with your phone. Here's how we do it.

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Whether you’re a traveler or a homebody, the Google-led app rewards handsomely for leaving recommendations.

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The sales numbers remain a mystery to all of us, though there are a few theories floating around.

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It’s probably not going to be called the Pixel XXL, but wouldn't that be fun?

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The Samsung Internet browser is a formidable choice for a mobile browser and it has a number of features that make it worth using over Google Chrome.

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We used the FLIR One Pro to measure how hot the Galaxy S8, LG G6 and Google Pixel get when they’re charging or running applications.
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