Whether it’s meal prep or messaging, Amazon seems to be exploring every possible industry these days. A new report shows that Amazon is working on a standalone communications app that will challenge Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and other giants in the space. It’s no secret that messenger apps are big business in terms of user appeal and advertising. Facebook recently announced that its Messenger app had been installed on 1.2 billion devices, for example. Companies have also started…
If you think that Google Play Store has all the apps you needed, well that’s where you’re wrong. You can find other kinds of apps outside of Google Play Store and of course you can install those non-Google Play Store apps on your Android phone and other Android device for that matter. All you have to do is to enable one simple toggle which is called Sideloading. What’s the purpose of Sideloading and why do you have to do it? First of all, even if most of the apps you want are already…
Have you been wondering what the Airplane Mode is for? All the tech gadgets such as the smartphones, cell phones, tablets, and other devices are equipped with Airplane Mode or also known as the Flight Mode, Standalone Mode, or the Offline Mode. It is basically developed to turn off or disable the connectivity such as WiFi, Bluetooth, Cellular and Data, GPS, and Location-based services in order to avoid the interference with the radio signals and to prevent interference with the plane's onboard…
What's in it for you? Android as the most widely used platform has gotten this far where Androids once were just portable alternatives for desktop computers, now you got to wear it and bring it wherever you may go. Quality Android-based smartwatches are usually pricey, that's one reason Mobvoi swapped its smartwatch operating system to Android Wear which offers all the features you want at price that doesn't break the bank. A little about Mobvoi Mobvoi isn't selectively popular in…
Well most of us for sure have lost an android device. If you happen you lost one, then keep reading. You might be able to get your android device back. Nowadays, there are a lot of phone recovery or anti-theft apps available on the Google Play Store which really help you recover in case you lost your phone or get stolen. But the sad thing is, usually, many people just get to know such apps after it got lost or stolen, so it's definitely too late for that. And more saddening to know that your…
One of the things most of us, users is fond of doing is to stream music and video online which mostly ends up consuming your entire data plan. Romeo is meant for Juliet, just as modern phones are meant for streaming services. Your Android phone is capable of giving you high quality content, be it the screen or audio component and streaming services like Netflix, YouTube, Spotify and other streaming services. However, high quality audio or video could also gobble up your data plan like never…
Just install CORTANA Undeniably, we love the technological innovation of the modern day as well as the platform convergence that allows syncing our devices in newer, fun, beneficial, and innovative way. Take that compatibility between mobile Android devices and the Windows 10 for instance. Where once quite strange from each other, now syncing Android notifications and alerts is made possible. This practically means that you can track wherever is happening to your smartphone while…
If you’ve wanted to give Android a try on your computer but don’t want to use your computer to the whole task, then running a virtual machine through VirtualBox is the best option for you. It’s a hassle-free set up so won’t have any problems in doing it and besides this article will walk you through the whole process of installing Android in VirtualBox. To get started you have to prepare the following: VirtualBox – if you still don’t have it in your computer, download and…
Android auto is a killer piece of software, a simpler way to use your Android phone in the car and is a major game changer for cars. It is designed with safety in mind. However, it can also be a big pain in the butt when things don’t work out like they should. So if you are having problems with your Android Auto, this article is for you. We have provided complete instructions below to guide you in resolving any issues with Android Auto. Step 1: Check the Cable and Bluetooth…
One of the best ways to control several lights on your Android home screen with just a touch of a button is Philips Hue’s Android widgets. Through this, you now have the option to turn on and off lights or even apply multiple scenes at once. This article will walk you through on just how to create an Android widget for Philips Hue as well as teach you on what you can do with them. To get started, follow our instructions below. Step 1: Hold down any empty space on your Android home screen…
