F.lux for Android will save up your eyes when reading from the screen
Android / / December 19, 2019
Electronic Gadgets - this, of course, cool, but not very useful for vision. Especially if you have a habit to sit up late into the night. So do not miss the opportunity to get acquainted with the utility f.lux for Android. It will help reduce the harmful effects of the screens of smartphones and tablets to your eyes.
f.lux - this is one of the most popular programs to reduce eye strain when working at night time. She appeared almost seven years ago, and during its existence has received numerous favorable reviews from users. The main difference f.lux is that it works on the system level, rather than simply impose from above a red filter, as do numerous competitors. However, all this time f.lux was only available on the desktop (Windows, Linux and OS X), and just recently released her for devices running Android.
The main function of the program is to change color temperature depending on the time of day, so the first thing f.lux ask for permission to determine your position. This will allow the application to find out the time of sunset and sunrise, in order to properly adjust the brightness and color of the screen of the smartphone or tablet.
In addition, you can manually specify the settings in the time of their awakening, as well as choose from several color profiles alleged preferred day and night mode. The program also has the possibility of including darkroom mode to operate in complete darkness, in which case the backlight is reduced as much as possible, regardless of the time of day.
Currently f.lux for Android is in Beta stage. The author promises a stable operation of the program on devices running Android Lollipop and Marshmallow, but on KitKat program performance depends on the particular device. Since the tool works on the system level, you need to run it superuser.