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What does the “Verify Apps” feature do on Android

Apps, GoogleJuly 26, 20190Comments

Google has just announced a new feature that will become available on all Android 2.2 and above devices that is called "Verify Apps". This new setting can be enabled or disabled and will drastically increase the security of your device.What does it do? Enabling this feature will make Google continuously scan for malware and suspicious…

Galaxy S6 to get new Samsung Nudge feature

Google, Mobile, Samsung, Tech NewsJuly 25, 20190Comments

Samsung has registered more then 11 new patents at the the United States Patents and Trademark Office among them is a new feature called Samsung Nudge that will most likely be incorporated into the new Samsung Galaxy S6 which we are expecting to be revealed sometime early March.Samsung Nudge as the trademark description tells: "Nudge software used for…

Android, iOS or Windows: A guide to choosing the right Tablet

Apple, Google, Microsoft, SamsungJuly 22, 20190Comments

Finding the perfect tablet is always a challenging task. For one you have a nearly endless selection to choose from and two the sales rep might not give you the best choice for you but the popular choice. I will categorize each paragraph for a generic work field.1. App EcosystemIf you’re like me you…

Android 5.0.2 OTA For Nexus 7 2012 3G Download now available

Gadgets, Google, MobileJuly 21, 20190Comments

The Nexus 7 2012 3G has skipped both Android 5.0 and Android 5.0.1, instead it got updated directly to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmware LRX22G which takes up more then 400 MB. It seems like Google is rolling out the latest update for the Nexus 7 2012 in phases and it might take some time before you can…

How to install Android L on the LG Optimus G

Google, MobileJuly 19, 20190Comments

We have already made several guides on how to install ported Android L versions on the HTC One, Android L for the Nexus 4 and how to install ported version of Android L for the Nexus 7 2012. It seems like the next lucky device to get an unofficial port of Android L is the LG…

How to prevent bricking your Android Kit Kat device

Google, MobileJuly 17, 20190Comments

You might be about to root your Android device or just make sure that you don't completely destroy it, either way it is good to know how to not brick your Android Kit Kat device. All though it highly depends on what you are planning on doing there are several small things that will allow…

Google allows you to track Santa with Santa Tracker

Google, Internet & SoftwareJuly 16, 20190Comments

Google usually creates fun Doodles for certain events during the year but this year it has really overdone itself. Google has created a Santa Tracker, a fun little tool that allows you to see where Santa currently is, where he is going next, the amount of presents he has delivered, his "status", distance traveled and…

CyanogenMod 11 M10 full list of changes and improvements

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsJuly 16, 20190Comments

The Cyanogen team has just released Cyanogenmod 11 M10 featuring a bunch of improvements and changes over the M9 build. As far as new devices go, the M10 build adds support for the Galaxy S5 Sprint version and confirms reports from last week which stated that support for the Galaxy Nexus was being dropped.Cyanogenmod 11…

How to fix system.img error on Android 5.0 Lollipop

Google, MobileJuly 14, 20190Comments

Experiencing the "update package missing system.img error"? Don't worry, you are not alone as many users are getting the system.img error message after flashing Android 5.0 Lollipop onto their device (you can check out our guide here).The error message is caused by a broken Batch script found in 5.0 and happens when it fails to install the…

Google sends out invites to Google Play event October 24th

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsJuly 14, 20190Comments

Google has just send out invites to the press inviting them to on October 24th to a "night out with Google Play". Recent leaks on the Play Store show details of Google's next flagship smartphone the Nexus 5 and we are also expecting Android Kit Kat 4.4 to get a official release date, maybe we…

What is Pac Man ROM and everything you need to know

Google, MobileJuly 10, 20190Comments

While most of us know PacMan as the little yellow guy eating tiny little yellow balls and once in a while a ghost it is also a popular custom Android ROM. The Pac Man ROM has been available for several years now and is based on Cyanogenmod, AOKP and Paranoid Android combining the best of…

How To install Cyanogenmod 12.1 GAPPS CM12.1

Apps, Google, MobileJuly 10, 20190Comments

While Cyanogenmod 12.1 allows you to customize most of your Android OS and brings a ton of additional features and apps that replace the original Google apps, the well put together apps from Google are irreplaceable.If you install CM12.1 or older version of Cyanogenmod by default it doesn't come with Gapps (Google Apps) installed these Apps include:…