Bertel King

4 powerful free and open-source Android apps you definitely haven’t heard of

4 powerful free and open-source Android apps you definitely haven’t heard of

Bertel King June 13, 2026

Your Android phone deserves these hidden gems—especially if you've de-Googled it

Android’s Quick Share finally works on Linux—and it’s simpler than KDE Connect

Android’s Quick Share finally works on Linux—and it’s simpler than KDE Connect

Bertel King June 12, 2026

Packet is an easier way to perform what may be KDE Connect's most important feature

I stopped fighting hotel Wi-Fi and built my own instead

I stopped fighting hotel Wi-Fi and built my own instead

Bertel King June 11, 2026

Stop giving your devices to public networks (this travel router blocks the danger at the source)

The history of Android, as told through 5 legendary launchers

The history of Android, as told through 5 legendary launchers

Bertel King June 10, 2026

Paying tribute to the most popular custom launchers Android has ever known.

Your TV can now control your entire smart home—without sending data to Google or Amazon

Your TV can now control your entire smart home—without sending data to Google or Amazon

Bertel King June 10, 2026

Your Android TV just became the smart home hub you never knew you needed

These are my 3 favorite open-source operating systems that aren’t Linux

These are my 3 favorite open-source operating systems that aren’t Linux

Bertel King June 9, 2026

There's more to open source than desktop Linux

I ditched cloud storage for Syncthing—a digital dead drop that actually works

I ditched cloud storage for Syncthing—a digital dead drop that actually works

Bertel King June 8, 2026

I'm time to cut out the middleman

These are the Google Messages privacy settings I change on every Android phone

These are the Google Messages privacy settings I change on every Android phone

Bertel King June 7, 2026

Google Messages is collecting more data than you think—here's what I disable first

Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 review: Matter and Zigbee can’t save this smart home accessory

Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 review: Matter and Zigbee can’t save this smart home accessory

Bertel King June 7, 2026

It works—just not in the ways that I'd hope

5 Samsung DeX features I wish someone had told me about sooner

5 Samsung DeX features I wish someone had told me about sooner

Bertel King June 6, 2026

I used Samsung DeX for over a year—here's what actually surprised me.

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