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Push Your Automated Android to Awesome Heights with These Tasker Setups
We've shown you how Android app Tasker can make your phone a fully-automated wonder. Now we're digging in deeper and providing some clever step-by-step profiles, along with an explainer on how to...
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Three Handy Tasker Profiles from Our Readers
You might have noticed over the past two weeks that we're really into the Android automation app Tasker. We walked you through setup, then pushed it further. In the meantime, our readers have...
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How to Roll Your Own "Find My iPhone" for Android
iPhone users can pay $99 per year for a tool to find their lost iPhone. On Android, just under $6.50 (once) lets you build your own GPS-locating, SMS-triggered tracker for your lost-or-stolen...
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Handle Emergency Calls When Your Android Phone Is on Silent
You silence your phone at night so you aren't woken up (or disturbed during meetings, etc.). But you also want certain people to be able to reach you in an emergency. Here's how to get the best of...
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AutomateIt Is a Simple and Free Android Automation Tool
Android only: If you want to fully explore the depths of what your Android can do, and basically create small scripts, by all means, dig into Tasker. But AutomateIt can get you some of the same...
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Set Your Phone to Dial for Help When It's Stolen
You can locate your lost or stolen smartphone on a map using an app like Find My iPhone for iOS or employing other clever tricks on Android, but if you're feeling particularly mischievous, you can...
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Automatically Dim Your Phone's Brightness in the Morning with Tasker
It happens every morning: you roll over in bed, check your phone, and blind yourself with the screen. This quick Tasker trick will make sure your phone's on its lowest brightness setting every...
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Make Your Android Wallpaper Depict the Weather with Tasker
If the standard weather widget is a bit boring for you, you can use our favorite Android automation tool, Tasker, to display weather conditions using your wallpaper. More »
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Build Your Own Reminder Notifications with Tasker and Ditch Your Nagging...
If you handle your to-dos mostly on your Android phone, you may have a to-do app with timed reminders. If it's the reminders that are the important part of the app and not the to-do list, you may be...
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Tasker App Factory Turns Your Tasker Actions into Standalone Apps
Android: Tasker is still our favorite tool for creating custom, automated actions for your Android phone, and the new beta makes it even better by letting you export your customizations as standalone...
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Tasker Updates, Rolls in App Factory for One-Stop App Building and Tweaking
Tasker, our favorite tool to customize and automate your Android phone, updated today to roll in another of our favorite tools, the previously mentioned Tasker App Factory, which lets you build...
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What Do You Automate with Tasker?
Tasker one of our favorite Android tweaking and customization tools, and when it left beta and updated yesterday to allow you to export your Tasker actions as standalone Android apps, we got to...
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Unleash the Power of Android with These Automated Apps
If you've ever thought "I wish my Android phone would do [X] whenever [Y] happened"—for example, text your significant other whenever you leave work; silence your phone when you walk into a movie; or...
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Utter for Android Is a Personal Assistant Packed with Voice Commands, Tasker...
Android: There are so many personal assistants available for Android that it's difficult for one to really shine through, but Utter is a new app, currently in beta, that brings the features in a...
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DropSpace Automatically Syncs SD Card Directories to Dropbox
Android: If you like to automate backups and files generated by your phone or tablet that don't normally save to your Dropbox folder consider using the free utility app DropSpace. More »
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Android Customizing Tool Tasker Gets a Cleaner Look
Android: Tasker, one of our favorite superphone-creating tools has long been in need of a UI revamp. The latest beta version presents a more beautiful, streamlined Tasker interface, plus the usual...
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Tasker's New User-Friendly UI Makes Automating Your Android a Breeze
Android (4.0+): Android tweaking and customization tool Tasker picked up a major update today, and now sports a Holo-themed new look that will make building your own custom apps and automating the ins...
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Grab Total Android Automation Engine Tasker for $1.99 (Normally $7)
Android (4.0+): Tasker, the Android tool that lets you set up nearly any "If A then do B" scenario on your phone, is only $1.99 for a limited time. With a revamped interface and nearly limitless...
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Push Your Automated Android to Awesome Heights with These Tasker Setups
We've shown you how Android app Tasker can make your phone a fully-automated wonder. Now we're digging in deeper and providing some clever step-by-step profiles, along with an explainer on how to...
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Three Handy Tasker Profiles from Our Readers
You might have noticed over the past two weeks that we're really into the Android automation app Tasker. We walked you through setup, then pushed it further. In the meantime, our readers have submitted...
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