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How to restore Android Kit Kat 4.4 micro SD Card writing permissions

Apps, GoogleJune 29, 20190Comments

Many of you are aware of the fact that Google has made quiet some changes to what a third party app can do on your external SD Card, while previously apps could write and read the external storage card, now they can only read making many of the apps pretty useless and causing huge issues,…

Google to drop the Nexus brand in favor of Play Edition Smartphones

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsMay 20, 20190Comments

Google's very own line up of mobile devices called "Nexus" has been around for over 4 years now, the handsets are manufactured by different manufacturers among those are LG and HTC, the Nexus line-up of smartphones is different from other Android running devices since it features a "pure android operation system" meaning that it doesn't…

Best free Android screen recorder to capture your screen

Apps, Google, Internet & SoftwareFebruary 11, 20190Comments

If its either for youtube or just to give a demo to your boss knowing how to capture and record the screen of your Android device is something very useful that at some point will come in handy. There are several apps and there might be a little of an easier solution to this, but…

What devices will get Android 4.4.3?

Google, Mobile, SamsungJanuary 26, 20190Comments

We know for a couple of weeks now that Google is working on a new Android version, Android 4.4.3. All though the update will mainly contain bug fixes and some minor UI changes (as far as we are currently aware of). It will also fix the annoying Nexus 5 camera battery drain issue in which…

How to downgrade an app on Android 4.0+

Apps, GoogleJanuary 23, 20190Comments

Usually app updates bring improvements, new features and bug fixes. But some complicated apps programmed by a small team of developers or just 1 developer can sometimes make fatal mistakes (due to lack of resources) that makes the app useless on your specific device or Android version where the app might not have been tested…

Nexus 5 vulnerable for SMS DOS attack

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsJanuary 20, 20190Comments

Both the Nexus 4 and Nexus 5 running any version of Android 4.0+ are vulnerable to a Flash SMS type DOS Attack. Discovered by Bogdan Alecu and demonstrated at the Defcamp conference where he shows how these messages can cause your Nexus device to reboot and when then won't be able to receive calls, messages or other…

Nexus 5 to launch in India on November 18

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsDecember 17, 20180Comments

Google's Nexus 5 featuring the latest Android version Android Kit Kat 4.4 launched back in October but the phone isn't available in India yet. Spotted by Androwin Google Plus user Anirudh Sriram posted a picture showing a banner featuring the Nexus 5 in an LG store located in Bangalore and will be available on Monday 18th…

How to get Android L style notification on older Android versions

Apps, Google, Internet & SoftwareDecember 9, 20180Comments

A cool feature coming to Android L which is currently available to developers are the notifications. These notifications will show at the top of your device and will notify you if you get an email, text message etc. you will also be able to interact with them.If you just can't wait till Android L becomes available…

What is the best Android Kit Kat Launcher?

Apps, Gadgets, GoogleOctober 4, 20180Comments

One of the arguments frequently used by Android fans to establish their platform's superiority is the wider range of customization options available on the platform when compared to iOS. Widgets afford a certain degree of customization on the default launchers that come with phones, but there are also 3rd party launchers available on the Play…

First Snapdragon 805 Tablet coming later this month, starting at $800

Mobile, Tech News, TechnologyAugust 18, 20180Comments

It might not be the manufacturer you hoped would release a Tablet with the new Snapdragon 805 but Manufacturer Intrinsyc has started ordering the new processor from Qualcomm for its new Tablet which will be available later this month starting at $800 making it worlds first device to run on the new 805 SoCAlthough $800 dollars…

The new Android version to be called Android Kit Kat

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsJune 17, 20180Comments

Early April Fools joke? Thats what we thought, but Sundar Pichai Senior Vice President of Chrome and Google Apps has just confirmed that Google's new version of Android will be called Android Kit Kat. The most surprising thing about this name is the fact that they use a trademarked branded name. Kit Kat is a snack made…

How to uninstall multiple apps on Android Kit Kat 4.4

Apps, Google, MobileJune 11, 20180Comments

With the average Android device user having installed more then 25 apps there is a moment when you simply can't handle all those little icons any more and want to get rid of them and fast. Lets take a look at some ways of doing this if you are running Android Kit Kat 4.4 (this…