Smartphone Safety & Privacy: What to Know and What to Do
Learn how to protect your privacy, avoid scams, and adjust key safety settings on your iPhone or Android. This 2025 TechPals guide walks you through everything in plain English.
Is It Better to Sign In With Google or Apple? Here's What to Know
Trying to decide between "Sign in with Google" and "Sign in with Apple"? TechPals breaks down the privacy, convenience, and security differences so you can choose wisely.
Essential Smartphone Settings (and Why They Matter)
Take control of your smartphone. Learn the top 10 iPhone and Android settings to customize for better privacy, performance, and usability — plus helpful how-tos from TechPals.
Everyday Phone Fixes: Common Problems and How to Solve Them
Frustrated with a phone that won’t charge, acts weird, or keeps auto-correcting your texts? Learn how to fix 10 common smartphone issues with step-by-step tips and FAQs. Whether you’re using an iPhone or Android, TechPals has you covered.
How to Mute a Group Text
Too many messages? Learn how to mute a group text without leaving it, with easy steps from TechPals.
How to Unsubscribe from Spam Emails (and When to Just Delete)
Tired of spam emails? Learn when to unsubscribe and when to just delete, with simple help from TechPals.
How to Use Copy and Paste on a Smartphone
Learn how to copy and paste on your phone with this simple guide from TechPals. Works for iPhone and Android.
What’s the Difference Between Wi-Fi and Cellular Data?
Confused about Wi-Fi versus data? Learn the key differences, when to use each, and how TechPals can help you stay connected without overpaying.
How to Download a PDF from an Email or Website
Need to save a PDF from an email or website? Learn how to download and find it later with this guide from TechPals.
How to Find Your Phone’s Storage Limit
Running out of phone space? Learn how to check your storage and clean things up with easy steps from TechPals.
How to Turn On Your Phone's Flashlight (iPhone & Android Guide)
Need light in a pinch? Learn how to turn on the flashlight on your iPhone or Android with this quick guide from TechPals.
Why Your Phone Battery Dies So Quickly
Battery draining fast? Learn what’s using up your phone power and how to fix it with help from TechPals.
How to Set an Alarm on Your Phone (Even If It’s on Silent)
Learn how to set a phone alarm that works even on silent. Step-by-step help from TechPals.
How to Send a Voice Message Instead of Typing
Tired of typing? Learn how to send a voice message on your iPhone or Android in just a few taps. TechPals can show you how.
What’s the Difference Between Texts and iMessages?
Blue or green? Learn the difference between texts and iMessages, and what it means for your phone. A quick guide from TechPals.
Should You Use “Sign in with Google” or “Apple”? Pros and Cons
Should you use “Sign in with Google” or “Apple”? Learn the pros, cons, and when to use them — with help from TechPals.
How to Share Your Location with a Friend or Family Member
Learn how to share your location from your iPhone or Android in just a few taps. A quick, safe guide from TechPals.
How to Change the Font Size on Your Phone
Want bigger text on your phone? Learn how to change the font size on iPhone or Android with help from TechPals.
What Is “Airplane Mode” and When Should You Use It?
What does Airplane Mode do? Learn when and why to use it — whether you’re flying or just want peace and quiet. From TechPals.
Why You’re Getting So Many Spam Texts (And How to Stop Them)
Sick of spam texts? Learn why you're getting them and how to block and report them — with help from TechPals.