JR Raphael
Contributing Editor
JR Raphael is a journalist and columnist who’s been covering Android and Chrome OS since their earliest days. His Android Intelligence (née Android Power) column was born at Computerworld in 2010 and has happily made its home there ever since.
JR's Android Intelligence newsletter takes the same basic recipe as the column and turns up the heat. Each issue is jam-packed with productivity tips, perspective on the week’s most impactful Android news, and all sorts of exclusive extras — and best of all, it's delivered right to your inbox every Friday. If you haven't yet subscribed, you're missing out!
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6 efficiency-enhancing Android apps
Don't waste time getting around in Android. These tools save you time so you can get straight to work.
Google's worst kills of 2019
Saying goodbye to Google services has become a bit of an annual tradition, but this year's farewell seems particularly poignant.
Android security checkup: 16 steps to a safer phone
Android security doesn't have to be a source of stress. These level-headed steps are all you need to keep the boogeyman at bay.
6 smart things to think over with Google's leadership shuffle
If you want to process this week's bombshell that Google's founders are resigning, these are the themes you should focus on.
An interesting Inbox-like delivery option for Gmail
Reclaim control of your email — and your life — with the flip of a single virtual switch.
Android 10's unexpected gem
One of Android 10's most useful features is something you might not even think to try.
Android security: Analysis, advice, and next-level knowledge
Expand your Android security knowledge with this comprehensive collection of level-headed resources.
Chrome OS: Tips, tools, and other Chromebook intelligence
Your one-stop source for Chrome OS advice, insight, and analysis — from someone who's covered Chromebooks closely since the start.
The 5 true takeaways from Android's camera vulnerability circus
Are sophisticated attackers hijacking your phone's camera and stealing your most precious secrets? Um, yeah — about that....
10 easy steps to make Chrome faster and more secure
Looking to speed up Chrome? Give us 10 minutes, and we'll give you a noticeably better browsing experience.
Up close with CastAway, the Chrome OS add-on for your phone
A new crowdfunded product promises to attach a tiny functioning Chromebook onto your phone. I sit down with the device's creator to learn more.
Motorola's new Razr gives me hope for the future of foldables
But, critically, that doesn't mean you should run out and buy it.
The best travel apps for Android
Save yourself time, headaches and even money with these standout Android apps for business travel.
22 worthwhile ways to use Google Assistant on a Chromebook
Google Assistant is finally working its way into the fabric of Chrome OS, and it's bringing with it some interesting new possibilities.
The Pixel 4's power-plunging puzzle
There may be more to the Pixel 4 stamina story than what we see on the surface.
How to use Gmail labels to tame your inbox
Gmail labels can serve as your secret weapon against inbox chaos. Here's how to tap into their full potential.
Google's Chrome OS upgrade changes are a solid start
Google is committing to a more sensible approach for Chromebook software support. Huzzah! Now let's see where this takes us.
The most interesting thing Google didn't announce at its hardware event
It may seem like we've seen it all, but Google's Pixel party isn't over yet.
30 time-saving tricks to try with the new Google Assistant
Google's revamped Assistant can do some really useful stuff — if you know what to ask.
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