Tech Cracked Weekly

Tech Cracked Weekly

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  • 218: Android Live Caption Tutorial: Turn On Instant Captions for Videos, Calls & More!

    Thanks for stopping by and watching! Shoutout to all the techies who give feedback and tips in the comments below!

    Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly.  

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    ANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS


    3 min
  • 217: How to Change Waze Voice: Celebrity, Custom & Language Learning Voices Explained!

    #Android #GPSVoiceSettings #iPhone #WazeVoiceChange #WazeTips

    Today’s broadcast features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra—a weaponized slab of silicon, engineered for peak efficiency in the digital sprawl.

    You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54 

    Looking to build the ultimate load out? Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarned

    Looking to update your GPS voice? Let’s swap out the voice and upgrade your Waze experience. Celebrity, character, or new language — your navigation is about to evolve. Let’s jack in! 

    Directions:

    1. Open Waze. Waze is a navigation app that can be downloaded from the Google Play Store.

    2. Tap the three lines in the top-left corner.

    3. Select “Settings.”

    4. Select “Voice & Sound.”

    5. Select “Current Voice.”

    6. Scroll down to see options for language, personality, and celebrity voices.

    7. Scroll down further to see options for learning a language. Current choices include French, Spanish, and Portuguese.

    So that is it for today’s content. As always… Thanks for watching and may the universe flow in your favor… And until next time… Leon checkin’ out!

    The goal of this content is to help you get more out of your devices and improve your day-to-day efficiency with technology. I’m hoping to do this by providing information you can’t find anywhere else, because I use products long term that I’m interested in!

    As always, clarity and authenticity are important to the content. That being said, I did purchase this product myself and this means my interest was not influenced by free product or payment, leading to more authentic content. Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly.  

    Business Inquiries: [email protected]

    Tiktok: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok) 

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    Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlub

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeekly

    ANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS


    2 min
  • 216: How to Customize Samsung’s Task Changer UI for Ultimate Android Control!

    #AndroidCustomization #CyberpunkTech #SamsungGalaxy #SamsungGoodLock #TaskChanger Today’s broadcast features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra—a weaponized slab of silicon, engineered for peak efficiency in the digital sprawl.You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54 Are you looking to build the ultimate load out? Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vhAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarnedWhat’s going on, Operatives?Leon checking in with another tech tutorial—infused with Cyberpunk style.Today, we’re jacking back into the virtual grid of Samsung devices with Task Changer customization!With Good Lock’s Home Up module, we can tweak the Task Changer UI and optimize it for peak efficiency.You can craft a setup that displays your open applications in a variety of formats and fine‑tune the visuals with Detail Settings.Thanks for jacking in and watching the stream. Shoutout to all the grid‑runners and techies dropping feedback and hacks in the comments below!Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly. Business Inquiries: [email protected]: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok) Instagram: @tech_cracked_weekly (Instagram)Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlubYouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeeklyANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS

    4 min
  • 215: How to Customize SPen Sounds & Visuals on Galaxy S Ultra with Good Lock's Pentastic Module!

    #AndroidMods #GalaxySUltra #PentasticModule #SPenCustomization #SamsungGoodLock

    You can find visual sound effects for the SPen's removal and docking on YouTube with a PC by searching for Cyberpunk Sound Effects.

    Then use a YouTube to MP3 converter site.

    After, transfer the sound files to your S Ultra device and then follow the steps in the tutorial. These are the sounds I used for the removal and docking:

    https://youtu.be/sQwwzgRt3m0?si=8WtZlRndlN_txSzV

    https://youtu.be/Jz1rbOmoSCA?si=6Ww0h-6xtum2owyg

    Today's content features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra!

    You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE:

    https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54

    Are you looking to build the ultimate load out? Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE:

    https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarned

    Welcome back, operatives. Today, we’re jacking back into the mainframe of Galaxy customization.

    In our last video, we showed you how to reskin your UI and rewire your keyboard using Samsung’s Good Lock—the Swiss Army knife of Galaxy mods.

    But today, we’re diving deeper into the S Ultra series SPen, where the stylus isn’t just a tool—it’s a physical and digital extension of your self.

    Thanks for stopping by and watching!

    Shoutout to all the techies who give feedback and tips in the comments below!

    Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly.

    Business Inquiries:

    [email protected]

    Tiktok: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok)

    Instagram: @tech_cracked_weekly (Instagram)

    Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlub

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeekly

    ANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS

    8 min
  • 214: How to Install Samsung Internet Beta on Windows PC! (Step by Step Guide + Quick Review)

    #BrowserSummarizeFeature #CrossDeviceWorkflow #SamsungBrowserOnWindows #SamsungInternetBeta #SamsungInternetWindowsInstall

    Start installing here: https://browser.samsung.com/beta

    Learn more here: https://news.samsung.com/global/samsung-internet-expands-to-pc-with-new-beta-program

    Samsung Internet on Galaxy devices has consistently impressed me—especially the summarize feature, which delivers clean bullet-point formatting and sharp, accurate breakdowns. Now, Samsung’s made the move I’ve been waiting for: the beta version is officially available for Windows PCs, whether you’re running ARM, Intel, or AMD.

    The layout is very familiar, having a similar appearance to other browsers like Microsoft's Edge or Google's Chrome, eliminating the learning curve.

    This is a huge step toward rounding out the Samsung ecosystem, and it's a real boost for cross-device workflow. Let's dive in!

    Today's content features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra!

    You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54 

    Are you looking to build the ultimate load out? 

    Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarned

    As always, thanks for watching and may the universe flow in your favor. Until next time—stay custom... Leon checkin out!

    Thanks for stopping by and watching! Shoutout to all the techies who give feedback and tips in the comments below!

    Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly.  

    Business Inquiries: [email protected]

    Tiktok: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok) 

    Instagram: @tech_cracked_weekly (Instagram)

    Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlub

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeekly

    ANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS


    20 min
  • 213: Google Gemini for YouTube: Summarize Videos, Discover Related Content, and Ask Anything!

    #AIContentDiscovery, #GoogleGeminiTips, #MobileAITools, #SmartVideoSummarizer, #YouTubeWithGeminiLast time, we cracked the code on how to use Google Gemini to summarize YouTube videos, because who has time to watch a deep dive when AI can give you the TL;DR in seconds? But today, we’re leveling up. Not only will Gemini help you summarize. It’ll also recommend related content and questions that you may not have thought of that can be answered from AI searching the content for you. If you thought Gemini was just a fancy transcript tool, buckle up—this is where it gets interactive!Today's content features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra!You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54 Are you looking to build the ultimate load out? Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vhAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarnedAs always, thanks for watching and may the universe flow in your favor. Until next time—stay custom... Leon checkin out!Thanks for stopping by and watching! Shoutout to all the techies who give feedback and tips in the comments below!Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly. Business Inquiries: [email protected]: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok) Instagram: @tech_cracked_weekly (Instagram)Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlubYouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeeklyANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS

    5 min
  • 212: Customize Samsung Keyboard Background and Colors Using Theme Park Tutorial!

    #GalaxyCustomizationTips #ThemeParkTutorial #SamsungGoodLock #SamsungKeyboardMods #ThemeParkSamsung"Samsung Good Lock Tips, Tricks & Tutorials" playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpLyT9tGDqsPJP4aoZMEE8LlYlr3i27bF&si=MqYjugXLIaPwAKcm Transform Your Samsung Keyboard with Good Lock's Key's Cafe Effects: https://youtu.be/DbOcA-OJr8Q

    Switch the Samsung Keyboard, Add Samsung Pass, Customize the Toolbar & Fix Keyboard Not Showing: https://youtu.be/a-NFlhvK8WQ

    Access Passwords in the Samsung Keyboard with Samsung Pass Password Manager: https://youtu.be/SMUAfkYtv9k

    Today's content features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra!

    You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54 

    Are you looking to build the ultimate load out? 

    Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarnedIn past videos, we gave your Samsung keyboard a full glow-up using Good Lock and explored theme customization like pros. But today? We’re cracking open the next layer—where aesthetic meets precision, and your keyboard becomes a statement.

    If you're ready to transform your Galaxy device with a unique vibe, check out our freshly curated Good Lock playlist: "Samsung Good Lock Tips, Tricks & Tutorials!" — A guide that serves as your shortcut to becoming a theme customization pro.

    In today's video, we're diving deeper into keyboard customization using Theme Park within Samsung's Good Lock. We'll show you how to add a background image to your keyboard—a feature that's easy to implement but surprisingly easy to overlook. Along with this, we'll also tweak the colors.

    And just like that, your Samsung keyboard isn’t just functional—it’s a canvas. You've now unlocked a layer of customization most users scroll right past.

    Like, subscribe, and tap that bell—because every tweak is a ritual, and every module brings you one step closer to creating the ultimate loadout.

    As always, thanks for watching and may the universe flow in your favor, and until next time... Leon checkin out!Thanks for stopping by and watching! Shoutout to all the techies who give feedback and tips in the comments below!

    Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly.  

    Business Inquiries: [email protected]

    Tiktok: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok) 

    Instagram: @tech_cracked_weekly (Instagram)

    Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlub

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeekly

    ANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS



    8 min
  • 211: Samsung Galaxy Theme Customization with Good Lock's Theme Park Step-by-Step Tutorial!

    #AndroidThemeTutorial #GoodLock #OneUITips #SamsungGalaxyCustomization #ThemePark

    Transform Your Samsung Keyboard with Good Lock's Key's Cafe Effects: https://youtu.be/DbOcA-OJr8Q

    Switch the Samsung Keyboard, Add Samsung Pass, Customize the Toolbar & Fix Keyboard Not Showing: https://youtu.be/a-NFlhvK8WQ

    Access Passwords in the Samsung Keyboard with Samsung Pass Password Manager: https://youtu.be/SMUAfkYtv9k

    Today's content features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra!

    You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54 

    Are you looking to build the ultimate load out? 

    Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarned

    Would you like to make your Samsung Galaxy device look truly unique? It's time to break free from the default and unleash your device's true personality! With Good Lock's Theme Park, you're not just customizing a theme—you're crafting a vibe. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to remix your Galaxy's UI like a pro. Let's turn your phone into the ultimate cyberdeck!


    And just like that, your Samsung Galaxy isn’t just a phone—it’s a statement. From default to defiant, you’ve crafted a UI that’s uniquely yours. If this helped you unlock your inner designer, drop a like, sub for more tech rituals, and tap that bell so you never miss a vibe upgrade. 

    As always, thanks for watching and may the universe flow in your favor. Until next time—stay custom... Leon checkin out!

    Thanks for stopping by and watching! Shoutout to all the techies who give feedback and tips in the comments below!

    Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly.  

    Business Inquiries: [email protected]

    Tiktok: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok) 

    Instagram: @tech_cracked_weekly (Instagram)

    Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlub

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeekly

    ANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS



    17 min
  • 211: Samsung Galaxy Theme Customization with Good Lock's Theme Park Step-by-Step Tutorial!

    #AndroidThemeTutorial #GoodLock #OneUITips #SamsungGalaxyCustomization #ThemeParkTransform Your Samsung Keyboard with Good Lock's Key's Cafe Effects: https://youtu.be/DbOcA-OJr8QSwitch the Samsung Keyboard, Add Samsung Pass, Customize the Toolbar & Fix Keyboard Not Showing: https://youtu.be/a-NFlhvK8WQAccess Passwords in the Samsung Keyboard with Samsung Pass Password Manager: https://youtu.be/SMUAfkYtv9kToday's content features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra!You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54 Are you looking to build the ultimate load out? Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vhAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarnedWould you like to make your Samsung Galaxy device look truly unique? It's time to break free from the default and unleash your device's true personality! With Good Lock's Theme Park, you're not just customizing a theme—you're crafting a vibe. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to remix your Galaxy's UI like a pro. Let's turn your phone into the ultimate cyberdeck!And just like that, your Samsung Galaxy isn’t just a phone—it’s a statement. From default to defiant, you’ve crafted a UI that’s uniquely yours. If this helped you unlock your inner designer, drop a like, sub for more tech rituals, and tap that bell so you never miss a vibe upgrade. As always, thanks for watching and may the universe flow in your favor. Until next time—stay custom... Leon checkin out!Thanks for stopping by and watching! Shoutout to all the techies who give feedback and tips in the comments below!Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly. Business Inquiries: [email protected]: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok) Instagram: @tech_cracked_weekly (Instagram)Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlubYouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeeklyANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS

    17 min
  • 210: Samsung: How to Change Audio Output Quickly for Galaxy Devices Step-By-Step Tutorial!

    #AudioFix #ExternalDisplay #GalaxyTips #SamsungDeX #TechTutorial

    Today's content features the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra!

    You can find items to create the ultimate loadout for THIS device HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked/list/1RDMPRZ8KQ1XP?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_CW9SRHC326D8RKRZFC54 

    Are you looking to build the ultimate load out? 

    Find items shown and a list of related items at the Amazon Storefront HERE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pixelscracked?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #CommissionsEarned

    Is your Samsung Galaxy phone sending audio to the wrong place—wearable glasses, earbuds, or the built-in speaker—don’t worry. In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to switch your audio output like a pro. Let’s get your sound where you want it!

    I personally ran into this issue when connecting my S25 Ultra to my Lenovo Legion wearable display glasses—the audio was still routed to my phone when I wanted it to play through the glasses for a more immersive experience. 

    However, this can happen with other external displays and bluetooth devices, especially if you have multiple forms of tech connected. 

    So let’s walk through the fix!

    Swipe down to access your Quick Settings.

    Depending on how your Quick Settings are set up, the location of items may vary. Look for “Media Output” and tap it.

    This opens a new pop-up that may show currently playing audio, along with a list of devices available for audio output.

    Interestingly, this doesn’t just include your connected device—it also lists previously connected devices.

    For this video, since I’m trying to route audio to my Lenovo Legion wearable display glasses, I’ll tap “Display Device.”

    Finally, verify that the audio is now being sent to your connected display.

    And that’s how you fix your audio output—quick, clean, and crystal clear 🎧. Whether you're rocking wearable display glasses or plugged into a big screen, now your sound goes exactly where you want it.

    If this helped you out, tap the like button, drop a comment if you’ve got questions, and don’t forget to subscribe for more Galaxy tips and tech tutorials. Catch you in the next one—stay synced, stay smart!

    Thanks for stopping by and watching! Shoutout to all the techies who give feedback and tips in the comments below!

    Why You Can Trust Me: I review items I am truly interested in, and buy myself or receive through brand communication, which I aim to communicate clearly & honestly.  

    Business Inquiries: [email protected]

    Tiktok: @techcrackedweekly (tiktok) 

    Instagram: @tech_cracked_weekly (Instagram)

    Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/YMoiUIsvlub

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TechCrackedWeekly

    ANDROID | WEAROS | WINDOWS | GAMING | AR/VR | NICHE TOPICS


    3 min

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Tech Cracked Weekly is a podcast where we talk about technology, gaming, accessories, home, how technology is changing our lives and everything in between. Currently, content is first posted to YouTube and content that fits the Podcast format most is then shared here, that way you can listen on the go!