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Do you enable notification history? The answer is complicated.

Ryan Haines / Android Authority One of the many cool little features on Android is the ability to view your notification history, allowing you to view a reverse-chronological log of all the alerts on your smartphone. Is this something that Android Authority readers actually use, though? We tried to find out the answer to this question by running a poll earlier this week. Here’s what you told us. Do you have notification history enabled on your phone?

WeChat adds landline and mobile calling

It’s no secret that WeChat is huge. With over 600 million users, it’s right up there with Facebook’s Messenger and WhatsApp. WeChat clearly has expansion in mind, announcing a new landline calling feature for the US, India and Hong Kong called “WeChat Out”. Similar to the way you can call any number – Skype or regular – in Skype, WeChat now allows users the ability to dial out to any international landline or mobile number.

Can the Galaxy Note 10.1 be used as a graphics tablet? [video]

[Updated] Jonne from Androidsuomi reached out to tell us that the device in the video does support pressure detection and it was actually the Photoshop Mobile app that did not support the feature. Featuring a mighty quad-core Exynos 4 processor and 2GB of RAM, the Galaxy Note 10.1 is a powerful machine, but it’s not the spec sheet that sets it apart from any other tablet on the market. The slate’s defining and most distinctive feature is the digitizer that accompanies it, which, with the right apps, can serve as an excellent productivity enhancer.

Changing Windows 11 default browser is easy again

TL;DR It is now a one-click process to change your Windows 11 default browser. Previously, you needed to change multiple file extension associations. Microsoft made the change under intense criticism from users and other companies. By now, most people who want to (and are able to) upgrade to Windows 11 have done so. Unfortunately, those who have upgraded inevitably come across a peculiar situation: setting a different web browser as default in the new Windows is a huge pain.

Google Play Store has a new offline page, notifies you when you’re online

New offline page on the left; old version on the right. With the new update, you no longer have to repeatedly hit the retry button when you’ve gone offline. Instead, Google Play Store will let you know when it’s working again. Google Play Store not working? Here are some possible fixes How To We’ve all been there before: we’re in the Play Store, dementedly clicking that retry button because our cellular data or Internet connection is down.

How to round in Python - Three methods

Want to know how to round in Python? This can be useful for a wide range of applications, particularly when converting a float into an integer, or when presenting data in a readable manner. Thankfully, this is an easy job: there are actually three separate ways to round in Python. How to round in Python: know your options First, you can use the built-in round() function. This will round values either up or down.

Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 heading to India

The smartphones are built from Samsung’s familiar design language, but the new selling feature is a 5MP front facing camera with an LED flash and 120-degree wide-angle lens, designed especially for the selfie lovers. While that might not sound overly impressive on its own, the price tags of just Rs. 11,999 ($290) and Rs. 14,999 ($255) make the two quite competitive. The Galaxy J5 is the cheaper of the two and it comes with a 5-inch HD (720p) display, 1.

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus deep dive review: Best of the best

If you’re looking at the current crop of phones, it can be tough to figure out what you should worry about and what’s totally normal. Today, we’re going to do something a little different in our ongoing quest to make sure our readers are armed with the knowledge they need to truly understand a product and where it fits in the market. Like we did in our Best of Android series, Android Authority is now putting major flagship phones through their paces — collecting a huge amount of data in the process.

10 best delivery apps for Android for groceries and more

Delivery apps are nothing new. We’ve had them for years. However, the majority of delivery apps deal with food. There are some excellent apps for food delivery and we link our list of the best ones just below this paragraph. However, we also wanted to do a list with apps that just delivered stuff other than restaurant food.A lot of these apps have their ups and downs. Don’t expect a flawless experience just yet.

5G made truly affordable with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480

The past two years have seen 5G slingshot its way into the public consciousness. 5G technology is now packed into a wide range of smartphones across increasingly broad segments of the global market. Around the world, carriers continue to improve their 5G coverage and roll out the latest 5G technologies to provide ever faster data speeds to their customers. Adoption has been unbelievably fast compared to the arrival of 3G and 4G LTE in previous years.