The $1,000 Paperweight: Why Your Phone is Lying to You Look at the device in your hand right now. Whether you are Team iPhone or Team Android, you probably paid a small fortune for it. You expect it to be a Ferrari, but lately, does it feel more like a beat-up sedan? Does your battery hit 20% before you’ve even had lunch? Does opening Instagram feel like loading a webpage in 1999? Here is the harsh truth that Apple, Samsung, and Google won’t put on their billboards: Your phone is designed to fail. It’s called "Planned Obsolescence." They need you to feel frustrated so you’ll shell out another $1,200 for next year's model. But what if I told you that you are currently only using about 60% of your phone's actual power? I’ve dug through the developer back-ends and hidden menus to find the settings they bury deep in the code. Today, we are unlocking the full potential of your device. Here are the 7 secret settings that will change how you use your phone fo...