Jen Karner
Jen is a staff writer who spends her time researching the products you didn't know you needed. She's also a fantasy novelist and has a serious Civ VI addiction. You can follow her on Twitter.
Latest articles by Jen Karner

How to buy things with Google Home
By Jen Karner last updated
Google Home can let your shop using just your voice. You just need to set things up first!

How to adjust privacy settings on Oculus Quest
By Jen Karner published
Oculus Quest offers the next big thing in VR. If you want to adjust your privacy settings so nothing is public, we can help you do it.

How to clean your Oculus Quest
By Jen Karner published
As you play in your new Oculus Quest it's going to get dirty. We have the solutions to keep it clean without damaging any of the parts.

How Nanab and Pinap berries in Pokémon Gen 2 will improve your game
By Jen Karner last updated
Pokémon Gen 2 is available now, and there are two new berry types! We have the details on the berries, and why they are important.

How to stop Alexa from buying things
By Jen Karner last updated
Alexa will automatically try to buy things for you, and we've got the details on how to make it stop.

Google Fit Integration, and why you want it
By Jen Karner last updated
Google fit is the new fitness data hub.

Watching movies with the Samsung Gear VR
By Jen Karner last updated
Movies will never be the same with the Samsung Gear VR. Watch television and movies in an immersive theater populated by you.

How to adjust Do Not Disturb settings in Android Oreo
By Jen Karner last updated
Android Oreo has plenty of settings for Do Not Disturb. We have the details on everything going on right here!

How to get started with Samsung Health
By Jen Karner last updated
Want to track your health stats and keep fitness and weight loss goals in check? Set up Samsung Health on your Samsung phone or tablet! Here's how.

How to change the language and speaking style of Bixby Voice
By Jen Karner last updated
Changing the language or the voice that Bixby Voice responds to is a simple process

Best tips for wrangling Bixby to get it to do what you want
By Jen Karner last updated
These tips will help to make sure that when you ask Bixby Voice to do something, it works.

How to replace Bixby Voice with Google Assistant on your Galaxy S8
By Jen Karner last updated
If you aren't a fan of Bixby, and want Google Assistant instead, we've got the details for replacing one with the other on your Galaxy S8.

How to access your Bixby History
By Jen Karner last updated
Bixby is Samsung's solution to having an assistant in your pocket. If you want to see your questions (and their answers), all you need to do is take a peek at Bixby History.

Tickets are now on sale for The Void's 'Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire'
By Jen Karner last updated
Tickets are now on sale for the new Hyper Reality experience Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire!

Huawei MediaPad M3 tablet: Which storage size should you buy?
By Jen Karner last updated
Huawei's MediaPad M3 comes in two different storage sizes, we've got the details to help you decide which is the right one for you!

Samsung Gear VR vs Google Daydream View: Which should you buy?
By Russell Holly, Jen Karner last updated

What does Android 'N' stand for?
By Jen Karner last updated
Android N is coming, which has plenty of people asking what that 'N' stands for.

How to use notification channels on Android Oreo
By Jen Karner last updated
Fine tune your notifications with the brand new notification channels on Android Oreo!

6 awesome Google Home commands you may not know
By Jen Karner last updated
These commands will help you to get the most from Google Home!

Do I need more than one Google Home?
By Jen Karner last updated
Is one Google Home enough for your abode? Consider this — and maybe another Google Home or two.

How to manage users on Google Home
By Jen Karner last updated
There may come a time when you need to add, delete, or otherwise edit the users on your Google Home. We've got everything you need to get it done right here!

Google Home: Top 10 Tips & Tricks
By Jerry Hildenbrand, Jen Karner last updated
Get the most from your Google Home by starting with these tips and tricks.
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