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  • Xbot: This Android Malware Will Steal Your Banking Information

    Xbot: This Android Malware Will Steal Your Banking Information

    There are several Android malware and these programs are written by hackers for different purposes. While some are mere adware built specifically to bombard your device with unwanted ads, some are even more dangerous and they will spy on you to record and report your every move. Just yesterday, we informed you about a new…

  • Virus Alert: Android Malware, Mazar, Is Spreading Through SMS

    Virus Alert: Android Malware, Mazar, Is Spreading Through SMS

    One of the biggest problems of Android OS is malware attack. We recently wrote about an Android malware, Android.Xiny.19.origin, being distributed through certain games available for download in Google Play Store but there’s a new one out there. This is even worse as it’s being spread through simple SMS. Hiemdal Security, a Danish company, said…

  • You’re Most Likely Not Using These 5 Useful Android Apps

    You’re Most Likely Not Using These 5 Useful Android Apps

    There is truly an app for everything these days and many are aimed at making everyday actions a breeze. Not all apps are created equal and more than a few towers above the competition in features, ease of use and customizable settings. Square Register: Square register is a premier payment service, allowing you to easily process…

  • These Android Apps You Love Are Killing Your Smartphone

    These Android Apps You Love Are Killing Your Smartphone

    It’s a known fact that smartphones get slower with use and this is caused by installed apps. While these apps may be useful and hard to do away with, the negative effects they have on our devices can make one consider removing them. For instance, Facebook is one app almost everyone has but it’s one…

  • Features To Look Out For In Android N (Nutella)

    Features To Look Out For In Android N (Nutella)

    While most devices in the market are yet to get Android Marshmallow update, the next version of Android OS is already on the way. At the moment, most OEMs are yet to push Android Marshmallow update to their devices. Google is still working on Android N and it doesn’t have an official name yet, but…

  • 2 Tecno Phones Make It As Top Android Phones For 2015

    2 Tecno Phones Make It As Top Android Phones For 2015

    If you take a minute to look into our review archive, you should see clearly that 2015 was a rather busy year for us. The gadgets came, we reviewed them, we had the good ones and the not-so-good ones and we tried as much as we could to make the reviews as unbiased as possible. Yes, we…

  • Remix OS Brings Multi-Window Support To Android OS

    Remix OS Brings Multi-Window Support To Android OS

    Jide has gone from the company that cloned Microsoft Surface last year to the company that’s trying to make Android a lot more better. One of the things that has held Android OS back and hampered Pixel C’s productivity is multi-window support, but this startup has created a forked version of Android to address this and…

  • Got An Android Phone? These New Google Now Commands Are Yours

    Got An Android Phone? These New Google Now Commands Are Yours

    With the latest update to Google app, it appears Google’s personal assistant is quite ready to take on Siri. Google Now has received an update and 9 new commands have been added to make the personal assistant a lot more useful. This new update is available to any one using Google Now. Here are the…

  • How to Get Split Screen Multitasking on Your Android Device

    How to Get Split Screen Multitasking on Your Android Device

    One thing that has always made Android tablets less productive than PCs is split screen multitasking. We reported a few days days ago Google is already planning to ensure this works on Android N according to Glen Murphy, Android and Chrome UX director, in a reddit AMA. Android N is still a long way from now as…

  • Split-screen Multitasking May be Available on Android N

    Split-screen Multitasking May be Available on Android N

    If the gap between laptops and tablets is to be truly bridged, split-screen multitasking is just one of the features needed to bring Android tablets closer to the PC in terms of productivity. The team behind Google’s first hybrid laptop, Pixel C, gave an hint on split-screen multitasking on Android today in a Reddit AMA…

  • How to Easily Play Android Lollipop Hidden Game

    How to Easily Play Android Lollipop Hidden Game

    Unknown to a lot of Android users, there’s an hidden game in almost all Android Lollipop devices. Remember Flappy Bird? The game that was so addictive the developer who created it thought the best thing to do was to remove it from the App Store? An iteration of the game is hidden by default on…

  • Fix: Security Lock Options Grayed Out on Android

    Fix: Security Lock Options Grayed Out on Android

    I was trying to set up a VPN connection on my Android device the other day and I was asked to enter a credential storage password. I couldn’t remember what the password was and I couldn’t even remember setting up one. I kept trying different passwords till I got a message that the credential storage…