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Samsung has started testing Android L on the Galaxy S5

Google, Mobile, Samsung, Tech NewsMay 16, 20180Comments

As we get closer to the official Android L release date the first manufacturers have already started testing Google's new OS on their flagship devices. One of these manufacturers is Samsung which has started implementing the new OS on the Galaxy S5 according to Faryaab Sheikh (Editor in Chief of Sammobile). Previously reports already confirmed…

How to enable AT&T Galaxy S5 download booster

Google, Mobile, SamsungMay 16, 20180Comments

Samsung introduced an awesome new feature with the Galaxy S5 called "download booster" this allows users to download data at an incredible speed as it lets you use lets you use the LTE (3G or 4G) and Wi-Fi simultaneously, you can get an increase of up to 3 to 5MB/s download speed.Currently AT&T has disabled this feature…

Get the L feel on your device with the Lollipop Launcher APK Download

Apps, Google, MobileMay 15, 20180Comments

Can't upgrade to Android 5.0 Lollipop? Don't worry, you can get the Lollipop Launcher. Based on the Google Now launcher, this new launcher will allow you to get several features from Android 5.0 on your own device running Android 4.0+, while it doesn't have as many features as other launchers it is still a stable…

How to install Android 5.0 Lollipop on your Moto X

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsMay 13, 20180Comments

Motorola is the first manufacturer to release Google's latest version of Android (Android 5.0 Lollipop) for its smartphones in particular, the Moto X (even before the Nexus 5). The update can be installed OTA or manually and is now available for anyone that has a Moto X, other devices like the Moto E will have to…

What is Facetime and is there Facetime for Android?

Apple, Apps, GoogleMay 13, 20180Comments

So you might have heard a friend ask you "Hey, Why don't we Facetime?" and just when you thought you were starting to get the hang of this whole smartphone thing there now is something called Facetime! Don't worry, we are going to help you understand what is Facetime, the advantages of using it and if…

Moto X 2013 Lollipop update arriving late March 2015

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsMay 12, 20180Comments

While Moto G and Moto X (2014) users are already enjoying Android 5.0 Lollipop Motorola has kept Moto X 2013 users waiting for a long time but it seems like the wait is finally over. Previously Motorola Software engineer Luciano Carvalho confirmed that Lollipop was being soak tested on the Moto X 2013 confirming that Motorola…

How to Install Cyanogenmod 12 Exynos Galaxy S4 variant (i9500)

Google, Mobile, SamsungMay 12, 20180Comments

While developers have been having lots of trouble porting AOSP based ROM's to the Galaxy S4 but XDA user Frapeti has managed to port Cyanogenmod 12 for the Exynos Galaxy S4 variant , the i9500.Cyanogenmod 12 is based on Android 5.0 Lollipop, this means that by installing this unofficial port you will be able to install Android…

Nexus 9 battery life test tops competitors results

Google, Tech NewsMay 9, 20180Comments

Just when you thought the Nexus 9 couldn't get any better, the new Battery life benchmark tests will blow your mind as according to tests performed by PhoneArena, the Nexus 9 battery life test shows an impressive result of 9 hours and 24 minutes, it is 23 minutes shy of beating the current tablet with best battery…

Google Now Launcher coming to HTC, Samsung and LG devices

Apps, Google, Mobile, SamsungMay 6, 20180Comments

Several months back Google launched the Google Now Launcher on the Play Store which main new feature is it allows you to add Google Now to your home screen. The launcher was originally only available on Google Play devices and Nexus line up of smartphones and tablets.According to AndroidCentral a small update made to the app which…

How to Create your own 3D live wallpaper on Android

Apps, Google, MobileMay 6, 20180Comments

If you have been using your Android phone for some time you have probably had hundreds of pictures as wallpapers at some point, all plain pictures maybe from the person you love or just a cool background of a beach house somewhere in the Bahamas, but why not create your own original 3D live parallax…

How to fix Nexus 5 unable to connect to PC problem

Google, Microsoft, MobileMay 2, 20180Comments

Since Microsoft released the Windows 8.1 update many users have complained about connection issues with the Nexus 5, being unable to connect to your PC which means that no files can be transferred from one device to the other, the Nexus device is also invisible to the file explorer.The problem is caused because in the 8.1…

Huawei Nexus Specs leaked based on Mate 8 Prototype

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsMay 2, 20180Comments

For some time now we have known that both LG and Huawei are working on a new Nexus device. According to new information shared by MyDrives the new Huawei Nexus is based on a Mate 8 prototype which will be released this fall.Huawei and Google will be working closely together to get the device ready for this…