Installing Android in VirtualBox

Installing Android in VirtualBox

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…

Troubleshooting Android Auto Problems

Troubleshooting Android Auto Problems

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…

Adding Philips Hue Widgets to Your Android Screen

Adding Philips Hue Widgets to Your Android Screen

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…

Resizing Android Apps on Chromebooks

Resizing Android Apps on Chromebooks

Back then, Android support on Chromebooks started with Android 6.0 that only allows applications to launch either in a full screen mode or a smaller static size. Those two options are not really the best layout for several applications on Chromebook and Google figured it out and had modified this Android 7.1.1. However, you have to do a few tweaks to get it to work since resizing does not work out the gate. To do this, follow the instructions provided: Step 1: You have to check first what…

How to Execute Android on Windows PC Using BlueStacks

How to Execute Android on Windows PC Using BlueStacks

If you want a bigger screen for your Android application, well BlueStacks will do it for you. What is BlueStacks? BlueStacks is an application that emulates the Android operating system on PC. Through it, you can run you Android applications on your Windows, Mac desktop or laptop. And the good thing is, it is for free, although it is an ad-supported program, it has a premium subscription that lets you get rid of the annoying ads as well as provide you with technical support when you needed…

Top 10 Best Android Apps on the Go for Power Bloggers

In the modern day, Android OS is a very popular and fast growing platforms for almost all gadgets most specailly the smartphones and tablets, and it has been the widely known and most commonly used OS across the globe. Along with it, hundreds,  thousands, even millions of  applications are made available in Google play store such as photo editing , productivity increasing and even blogging apps and you should have known thousands of apps are downloaded by android users.  These applications…

How to Setup Wi-Fi Hotspot on your Android Device

How to Setup Wi-Fi Hotspot on your Android Device

As we all know, our DSL connections are unstable since there are times when our connection is intermittent it may be due to a power outage, a problem with the connection, etc. That’s why it is very convenient and handy to have a backup connection plan in times like that. Good thing is you can use your Android device as a Wi-Fi hotspot to stay connected. To set up Wi-Fi hotspot on your Android device, follow the steps below. Creating Wi-Fi hotspot on Android device: Step 1: Swipe down…

How to Modify the APN in your Android Device

How to Modify the APN in your Android Device

In order to connect to your network provider, your phone should have the necessary network settings that can be found in APN. To start, you have to look for the appropriate APN settings for the network you want to use. You can find those settings on your carrier’s website just like the example below: Name - Ultra APN - Wholesale Proxy - (leave blank) Port - 8080 Username & Password - (leave blank) Server - (leave blank) MMSC -…

5 Things You Need to Know Before Buying the OnePlus 5

5 Things You Need to Know Before Buying the OnePlus 5

The OnePlus 5 just launched, and the Android community is buzzing. So far, the OnePlus 5 has attracted mostly positive reviews. As with all OnePlus 5 releases, users are loving the OnePlus 5’s cheap price tag and flagship-quality hardware specs. What else do you need to know about the OnePlus 5? Keep reading to find out! You Get the Benefits of a Rooted Android Out of the Box OnePlus 5 smartphones have always been popular in the rooting community. That’s because they come with…

Enabling the Hidden System UI Tuner Menu in Android

Enabling the Hidden System UI Tuner Menu in Android

There are different ways you can customize your Android device to match your preferences. One of the ways to do that is through the System UI Tuner menu on your Android device. The System UI Tuner lets you modify some settings in your device like displaying the battery indicator on the status bar or the icon that indicates the battery percentage of your device. Before we proceed though, take note that the System UI Tuner menu may not be available on some devices. We have tried it on different…

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