Android Archives - Page 13 Of 39

VSCO Cam becomes a Social Network now lets you follow friends

Apps, Internet & Software, Mobile, Social MediaOctober 22, 20190Comments

Photo editing app VSCO Cam has been updated for Android adding several new features that show that big changes are coming to the already immensely popular app. In version 3.0 of the app you can now share your photos and follow other people making it a true social network.If you click on the new "Grid" option you…

Nokia X popular in China with more then 1 million pre-orders

Mobile, Tech News, TechnologyOctober 21, 20190Comments

Although the Nokia X hasn't even launched yet, it has already proven it self to be very popular in China with more then 1 million pre-orders of the device just 4 days. The Nokia X is a mid-range Android smartphone from Nokia that will cost approximately $100 according to an online retailer from India.Nokia lets…

How to customize Android gestures and button actions

Apps, Google, MobileOctober 21, 20190Comments

We are all familiar with some of the gestures that allow us to easily use Android, change from one app to the other one and much more. But recently, several new devices on the market have implemented gesture based actions like the Galaxy S5 which allows you to unlock your device or enter an app…

Whatsapp 2.12.19 APK Has Calling enabled by default

Apps, Google, Internet & Software, Mobile, Tech NewsOctober 20, 20190Comments

We first reported about Whatsapp's new calling feature several months back but it seems like now, the feature is finally out of beta and available to the masses in the Whatsapp 2.12.19 APK. Previously, users required an invite in order to make sure of the new calling feature or enable it manually using a workaround .With the…

Samsung working on Galaxy S5 Play Edition

Google, Mobile, SamsungOctober 18, 20190Comments

According to new leaked images from EVLeaks, Samsung is working on a Play edition of the Galaxy S5 smartphone.The recently introduced flagship smartphone from Samsung currently runs a modified version of Android which includes Samsung's own bloatware, the new Galaxy S5 Play edition will run on a stock version of Android Kit Kat 4.4 which…

No Cyanogenmod 12 for old devices due to PIE feature

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsOctober 18, 20190Comments

Cyanogenmod 12 might be one of the most awaited ROM's of 2015. All though no specific release date has been given, we can soon expect it to roll out developers might drop support for older Android devices due to issues with PIE.According to a discussion on a CM 12 code review thread the PIE feature has a…

Difference between Android ART and Dalvik

Apps, Google, Tech News, TechnologyOctober 17, 20190Comments

With recent rumors regarding Google changing Dalvik to ART on Android, you might be wondering what these are, why they are important and why they will make a huge difference. ART has already been available to developers in Kit Kat but wasn't quiet ready to be launched to the general public, in the upcoming version…

New 64-bit Xiaomi smartphone could confirm Android 4.5 will be 64 bit

Google, Mobile, Tech NewsOctober 12, 20190Comments

According to new rumors from MTKSJ a Chinese manufacturer is working on the new MediaTek’s MT6732 64-bit SoC processor for the new Xiaomi Red Rice devices, which are expected to be announced in the upcoming months. The device will support 4G and will be available in a 32 bit and 64 bit version.Xiaomi devices have been running…

Best apps to Backup your Android device to the Cloud

Apps, Google, MobileOctober 11, 20190Comments

Our smartphones are with us all the time and losing all of the data we have on them could be devastating for the most of us, from amazing pictures you took on your last vacation to Italy to contact information from friends, family and work. So how can best back up this data so you…

Android 5.0 Lollipop guide: How to Factory Reset Nexus 6

Google, MobileOctober 10, 20190Comments

Many tips, apps and tweaks can help you improve device performance but there is non that beats the good old Factory Reset. If you own a Nexus 6 and are having performance or battery issues it might be time to perform a complete Factory Reset Nexus 6.A factory reset will wipe all of your data…

Samsung low-end Galaxy A Series devices coming in November

Google, Mobile, Samsung, Tech NewsOctober 10, 20190Comments

The Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series of devices are currently Samsung's most popular line-up, but a new addition to the family is coming in November. Called the Galaxy A series devices, Samsung is planning on competing against Xiaomi (currently worlds second biggest smartphone manufacturer) to which Samsung has been losing market share over the…

3 Best Apple Pay alternatives for Android 5.0 Lollipop

Apple, Apps, Google, MobileOctober 9, 20190Comments

Over the last couple of weeks you might have heard of Apple Pay, Apple's own mobile payment system. The service works on the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch using NFC (Near Field communication) technology.Unfortunately the service doesn't work on Android devices or Windows Phone smartphones, so what alternatives are there? One of…