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Android Instant Apps: What You Need to Know

Android Instant apps are a new concept. Instead of having to download an Android app, you’ll only need to install the necessary codes and assets. Here’s more about them.

Here Are 4 Android Emoji Keyboards to Satisfy Your Emoji Desires

Are you a fan of Emojis? There are dozens of Android Emoji keyboards available that allow you to express yourself in a fun and more visual way. Check them out.

Access Basic Information on Your Screen without Touching the Phone [Android]

Glance Plus is and Android app that shows some basic information on a black screen when you wave your hand over or cover the proximity sensor. Here’s how it works.

Five Alternatives to Sunrise Calendar for Android

Microsoft will be discontinuing the Sunrise Calendar app soon. Here are five alternatives to Sunrise Calendar for Android.

How to Access Ubuntu PC From Android Phone Using Home Remote Control App

Looking to access your Ubuntu PC from your Android device? Check out the Home Remote Control app which allows you to control your PC remotely.

How to Add a Recycling Bin to Your Android Device

Have you ever wished your Android device had a recycling bin? Thanks to the Dumpster app, it can. It saves all the files you delete just in case you need them later.

4 Free Android Apps for Kids to Keep Them Busy

Need a convenient way to keep your kids busy while getting other things done? Here are four free kids apps that don’t bombard the kids with ads and offers.

How to Add the System UI Tuner in Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Looking to customize your Android device even more? If you’re running Android 6.0 Marshmallow, by unlocking the system UI tuner you can tweak the interface and set things up the way you want.

How to Mirror an Android Screen Using TeamViewer in Windows

Sometimes you may want to mirror your Android screen to your Windows PC. Here’s how you can do that using a software called TeamViewer.

Leagoo Alfa 1 Android Smartphone Review

Looking for an Android smartphone that is sleek, affordable, and performs well? The Leagoo Alfa 1 is a great, low-budget phone with impressive features and a unique, stylish body to match.

Generate Unlimited Wallpapers with These 4 Android Apps

Did you know that you can download an Android app that will generate unlimited wallpapers for you based on a specific pattern? Here are four apps that let you do that.

5 Great IRC Clients for Android

If you’re looking for a solid IRC app for Android, you’ve come to the right place. For chatting on the go, you can’t go wrong by using any of these five IRC clients.

How to Hide Pictures and Videos on Your Android Device

If you have photos and videos you don’t want anyone to see, you might consider downloading this free Android app to hide pictures and videos.

5 Android Apps to Curb Your Smartphone Addiction

Do you spend too much time on your phone or feel it’s always distracting you? It could be an addiction. Here are some Android apps to help curb smartphone addiction.

How to Get the Most Out of Your Samsung Galaxy S7

If you have a Samsung Galaxy S7 and are impressed, are you making the best of all of its features? Probably not! That’s why we have these tips.

5 of the Best Audiobook Apps for Android

There are several apps that make it easy for you to listen to audiobooks on your Android device. Here are five of the best ones.

Emulating the PSP on Android

PPSSPP is one of the best PSP emulators that supports almost all platforms, including Android. The emulator is open-source and completely free to use. Here’s how to play PSP games on Android using PPSSPP.

Do You Think There Is Still a Market for Smartphones with Smaller Screens?

One of the big debates among smartphone users, after the Android vs. iPhone debate, is the argument over screen size. Do you think there is Do You Think There still a market for smartphones with smaller screens?

Solve Your WhatsApp Problems with These Useful Tips

Even though WhatsApp doesn’t have the best security, it’s still the leading messaging app. This article talks about WhatsApp problems and solutions.

How to Set Specific Volume for Different Apps on Android

Find it annoying to adjust the volume every time you switch to another Android app? Try App Volume Control; it lets you adjust the volume for different apps.

3 of the Best Encrypted Messenger Apps for Android

Not all messaging apps can be trusted to safeguard your private information. It is because of this we’ve decided to make a top 3 list of the best encrypted messenger apps for Android.

Run Android Apps on Linux with Shashlik

Shashlik is an impressive take on running Android apps on Linux. The best part is that you’re not required to have Chrome. Here’s how it works.

QuickClick – Use Your Volume Buttons Like Never Before [Android]

QuickClick is an Android app that will help you do all sorts of things by only using your device’s volume buttons. You can take a picture, record a video, turn on the flashlight, and more.

How to Turn on an Android Device without Pressing Any Buttons

Wouldn’t it be great to have your Android automatically turn on whenever you pick it up? If you like this idea, then you’ll love the Gravity Screen Off app.

6 Cool Things You Can Do on Android with an OTG Cable

An OTG cable (on the go) is a very useful tool that allows devices to communicate with each other and extend functionality. Here are some uses for a USB OTG cable on Android.

How to Access Android Files on Windows PC

Want to access Android files from a Windows computer? Here’s how you can do so.

Transfer Files Between Android and PC with WiFi File Transfer

Sharing files between your Android smartphone or tablet over a network is a big timesaver. If you want to learn all about network file sharing on Android, this article is just for you.

How to Access Google Music in Other Music Players on Android

While Google Music is a great app for Android, many of us have music players installed which we are partial to. Here is how you can access your Google Music library in other music players.

5 Alternatives to Swiftkey Keyboard for Android

Another one bites the dust! Microsoft has purchased Swiftkey keyboard, and now many are searching for alternatives. If you’re one of those people, here are some worthy Swiftkey alternatives.

How to Recover Uninstalled Android Apps in Google Play

Let’s say you had an app, uninstalled it and wanted it back but you forgot the name. This article shows you exactly what to do.

Google Now Isn’t Your Cup of Tea? Check Out These Android Virtual Assistant Apps

Not completely happy with Google Now or just don’t want to use it? Here are four alternative virtual assistant apps for Android.

5 Must-Have Valentine’s Day Apps for Android

If you don’t want to sleep in the dog house, you can prepare for Valentine’s Day with these useful Android apps for Valentine’s Day. All of them are free.

Is Google’s “Apple-Like” Control Over Nexus Phones a Good Thing?

Google is planning to follow Apple’s ways and wants to have greater control over the building process of its Nexus phone. Is this a good thing?

Run Android on Desktop Computers with Remix OS

If you’re interested in turning your Mac, Windows or Linux computer into an Android computer, check out Remix OS which is based on a forked version of Android Lollipop.

Organize Your Unread WhatsApp Messages with Chat Helper

Tired of not being able to tell how many unread WhatsApp messages you have? Check out Chat Helper for WhatsApp. It solves this problem nicely.

How to Use Your Android Device as a Microphone for Your Computer

If your computer mic has stopped working, an app called WO Mic allows you to use your Android device as a microphone for your computer. It works on Windows and Mac.

How to Open All Links Directly in Chrome in All Android Apps

Want to open links directly in Chrome instead of integrated app browsers? Chromer is an Android utility that replaces any app’s crummy built-in browser with Chrome Custom Tabs.

5 Myths About Android You Shouldn’t Believe

Since Android is an open-source operating system, it’s open to a lot of misconceptions. We’re here to share five of those myths that you can safely ignore.

Easily Transfer Content to Samsung Smartphones with Smart Switch

Do you have a need to transfer content to Samsung Phones? Smart Switch does a good job of transferring content from one Android device to another.

How to Type Faster on an Android Device

Typing on a mobile device is so much slower than on a keyboard. If you’re frustrated by this decrease in speed, here are a few ways to type faster on Android with the least amount of hiccups.

How to Disable Chrome’s Pull to Refresh Feature in Android [Quick Tips]

Dislike that pulling your page down in Chrome for Android will refresh the page? Here is how you can disable Chrome’s Pull to Refresh feature in Android

5 Fun Star Wars Games for Android You Need to Play

How many times have you seen Star Wars? If you’re a huge Star Wars fan, here are 5 Star Wars Games for Android you don’t want to miss.

What Security Benefits Will Android See with Blackberry Using Their OS?

Recently, Blackberry has teamed up with Google Android for the BlackBerry PRIV smartphone. Let’s take a look at what security benefits the BlackBerry PRIV is going to bring to Android’s platform.

How to Find Out Who Is Stealing Your WiFi and How to Block Them [Android]

Fing is an Android app that helps find problems with your WiFi signal. If someone is stealing your WiFi, it will show you who it is and allow you to block them.

Nandroid Backup: What It Is and How to Create One

A Nandroid backup is a mirror image of your Android device. It is always a good idea to do a Nandroid backup from time to time; this tutorial will show you how to do that.

5 Entertaining Strategy Games for Android

With strategy games you can organize your resources, prepare your troops and destroy the enemy! If this sounds like fun, you’ll love the following five strategy games for Android.

How to Share Windows Folders with Android Over a Local Network

Being able to share Windows folders with Android over a local network is really handy and even allows you to stream media like video and music. Here’s how to do that.

How to Back Up WhatsApp to Google Drive in Android

If you’re a WhatsApp user, you can now back up WhatsApp to Google Drive. This tutorial will show you how.

8 Apps Only Android Users Can Use

Are you an Android user? In this article we’ll explore eight powerful Android apps that you simply cannot find anywhere else. Check them out.

3 Ways to Get Paid Android Apps for Free (Legally)

If you don’t like spending your hard-earned cash on apps, then you might be looking to get paid Android apps for free. This article will show you some legal ways to get paid Android apps for free.