How To Category

FEATURED

Apr 24, 2014

How to get an iOS 7-like Control Center on your Android device

Rajesh Pandey

Quick Settings in Android is already a great alternative to iOS 7's Control center. Depending on your Android device, you can control almost any aspect of your phone or tablet via this pane, unlike

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HOW TO

Apr 23, 2014

How to bulk install apps from the Play Store

Rajesh Pandey

Every once in a while Google rolls out an update to the Play Store that brings some minor or major usability changes to it. The last update introduced the ability to bulk install apps directly

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APPS

Apr 22, 2014

How to merge conversations in the latest Hangouts update for Android

Rajesh Pandey

Earlier today, Google rolled out a major update for the Hangouts app for Android that was filled with many new features and enhancements. A significant new addition was the single conversation view for any contact

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HOW TO

Apr 20, 2014

Top 5 must-have Apps for the Chromecast

Rajesh Pandey

For $35, Google's Chromecast sure does offer an exceptional value for money. The HDMI media streamer allows you to easily cast your photos, videos and movies to your TV without any hassle. While development

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ANDROID PHONES

Apr 19, 2014

How to root the Samsung Galaxy S5

Rajesh Pandey

It has been a week since Samsung's next big thing -- the Galaxy S5 -- hit the retail stores in majority of the markets across the globe. Compared to the S4, the Galaxy S5 is a

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APPS

Apr 19, 2014

How to set up Chrome Remote Desktop

Rajesh Pandey

A couple of days ago, Google released the Chrome Remote Desktop app on the Play Store. This new app allows all Android users to remotely access their PCs or laptops using Chrome. Compared to other

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APPS

Apr 18, 2014

Top Android apps to follow the IPL 2014

Rajesh Pandey

The initial schedule of one of the biggest events in cricket -- the Indian Premier League a.k.a IPL -- kicked off a couple of days ago. Surprisingly, this time, the IPL will be hosted in

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AOKP

Apr 15, 2014

Retune: Control iTunes music playback from your Android device

Rita El Khoury

I often find myself sitting at my desk or working around the house while my music is playing over iTunes on my computer. For a while, I tried looking at various wireless Android apps that

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APPS

Apr 14, 2014

The fastest way to transfer files between Mac and Android

Rita El Khoury

While Mac and Android ownership overlap is probably a rare occurrence, there are still many users of both platforms that would benefit from a tip regarding fast files transfers between their choice of computers and

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FEATURED

Apr 13, 2014

What to do if your Android device is stolen

Rajesh Pandey

Silently, we all pray that our smartphone or tablet never gets stolen. Considering their importance in our life, the damage can be catastrophic. Imagine a thief with access to all your private photos, messages and

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HOW TO

Apr 12, 2014

How to protect your Android device from viruses and malware

Rajesh Pandey

As a mobile OS, Android is a pretty secure mobile ecosystem with checks implemented by Google at various stages to make sure that malware doesn't infect your devices. Since Android is an open source

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HOW TO

Apr 12, 2014

How to enable and use Android Device Manager

Rajesh Pandey

Up until last year, there was no official way to track or lock any stolen Android device unless the user had some third party app installed on his device. While things did change with the

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ANDROID PHONES

Apr 3, 2014

How to increase the Nexus 5 speaker and headphone volume output

Rajesh Pandey

The Nexus 5 might have dual speaker grilles on the bottom, but there is only a tiny mono speaker residing on the bottom left of the handset. Compared to the Nexus 4, the Nexus 5

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HOW TO

Apr 2, 2014

How to get the new UI in Facebook for Android

Rajesh Pandey

It is no secret that the official Facebook app for Android could do with some major revamp. The app feels extremely clunky and lags even on today's high end devices. While Facebook has been

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GOOGLE

Mar 31, 2014

Tip: Speed up Google Chrome for Android with this neat mod

Valerie Richardson

The Chrome Browser on Android isn't exactly the fastest in terms in performance, although it has come a long way since its early days. Given that it's the stock browser on most Android

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ANDROID PHONES

Mar 29, 2014

How to install Google Apps on Nokia X

Rajesh Pandey

Even though the Nokia X is an Android device, it does not come with the whole suite of Google Apps pre-installed, which can be a bummer for me. Thankfully, if you have root access

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ANDROID PHONES

Mar 27, 2014

How to install Nova Launcher on Nokia X

Rajesh Pandey

While the Nokia X runs on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, the UI looks nothing like your typical Android device. Even the homescreen looks like a Windows Phone rip-off and surprisingly does not

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ANDROID PHONES

Mar 26, 2014

How to root the Nokia X

Rajesh Pandey

The Nokia X is the Finnish company's first Android-running smartphone. However, the handset uses on an outdated version of Jelly Bean, instead of KitKat but since Nokia has themed the whole OS to

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