If you’re in the market for a new smartphone that balances cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, the recently unveiled Oppo K12 might just catch your eye. Here’s a deep dive into the smartphone’s specifications and what it brings to the table. Display At the heart of the Oppo K12 is its display, a feature that […]
Spending a few minutes going through the notification settings on your Android phone can make a significant difference in terms of which apps can ping you and on what terms. Here's how to take control of your app notifications.
Hot on the heels of its biggest competition in the Apple Vision Pro, Meta has announced that it’s going to be fighting Apple using a tried-and-true strategy. In a move similar to Android or Windows, Meta's Horizon OS is being made available to third parties.
While LDAC streaming should enable itself automatically on any phone running Android 8.0 or above, there is a simple way to make sure you're getting the best streaming quality possible LDAC is a wireless audio tech developed by Sony, however it has been a part of Android since version 8.0 and it's a common sight on some of the best headphones from various manufacturers. If you've got a set of LDAC-compatible headphones, ensuring you're streaming audio from your device in the right format...
If you are an Android user looking to elevate your device’s capabilities, a suite of innovative apps and modifications can transform your smartphone experience. These tools not only enhance functionality but also allow for deep customization, making every interaction with your device more personal and efficient. Let’s delve into some of these game-changing apps that […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of Android apps, May 2024 brings forth a remarkable array of innovative solutions designed to enhance your smartphone experience. As we navigate through this year, the Android market continues to flourish with apps catering to various aspects of our digital lives, from productivity and privacy to personalization and entertainment. This article […]
I've been an Android user for a long time, more precisely, since version 1.5. Before that, I had a brief dalliance with the iPhone, but quickly realized that iOS was not the mobile operating system for me. Given how long I've been using Linux, that should be no surprise. Apple's iOS is not all bad. In fact, there are quite a few things it does right that Android could take note of. But what about the other way around? There are a handful of handy features iOS could borrow from Android, and many...
It looks like Google has expanded its Gemini AI support to older versions of Android, such as Android 10 and Android 11.
One of the changes we can expect in Android 15 is how the OS will force all apps to have a dark mode even if they don’t support it.
In the fast-paced world of mobile photography, where capturing life’s precious moments in stunning detail has become a necessity, the HMD Pulse Pro stands out as a revolutionary device. This innovative smartphone boasts an impressive 50MP Selfie Camera, setting a new benchmark for selfie enthusiasts and photography aficionados alike. The HMD Pulse Pro’s advanced camera […]
One of the main reasons I started using Android (version 1.5 with an HTC Hero phone) was because it ran a version of the Linux kernel. I knew that fact would lead to a thing I value: flexibility. Also: How to create Android RoutinesAlthough the steps towards flexibility weren't exactly graceful, the platform came into its own within a few releases. As Android evolved, so too did its flexibility -- and one area where that capability is perfectly illustrated is the home screen launcher.What is a...
In this article, we're going to talk about multi-library projects in Android. It's not something ordinary, but not something out of the ordinary either. You may have come across multi-library projects in your line of work, or you may be looking into converting your library into sub-modules for better