Android Archive

GOOGLE PLAY SERVICES BATTERY DRAIN: HOW TO FIX IT
Catherine Garcia
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Google Play Services battery drain: how to spot it The reason why Google Play Services could be the culprit is because for

Gmail for Android now lets you customize swipe actions
Catherine Garcia
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Google’s been delivering a bunch of overdue updates to Gmail over the past few weeks, and one more arrived in the latest update on Android:

Android Q may replace the back button with a swipe gesture, here’s how to enable it
Catherine Garcia
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Google’s take on gesture navigation isn’t exactly loved by everyone, and it seems the company is preparing a huge overhaul. Alongside tweaks in

How To Plan and Execute an App MVP
Loknath Das
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What is an app MVP? We’ve all heard the term Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and we know launching an MVP is best

Android App Distribution Tutorial: From Zero to Google Play Store
Loknath Das
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You finished your Android app and celebrated its perfection with many flagons of ale (or pitchers of beer). Hooray! Now you’re ready

It’s time to dump Chrome as your default browser on Android
Loknath Das
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I’m going to be honest here, I don’t use a web browser very often on Android. Most often I stick with specific

How much data am I using on my smartphone
Loknath Das
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Most cell phone carriers, like AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Sprint, have data usage limitations. Unless you have an unlimited data plan, exceeding the

How to use your Android or iOS device as a webcam
Loknath Das
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A good webcam, let alone any webcam, is tough to find these days. Just to put a time marker on this post:

Users discover wallpaper that can crash some Android phones
Loknath Das
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A bug in Android means that setting a certain image as your phone’s wallpaper could be enough to crash it. The issue

The Android hardware truth Google won’t tell you
Loknath Das
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As the gatekeeper of Android, Google frequently finds itself in an awkward position. The company has its own platform-wide priorities and ways