The popular iOS weather application Dark Sky has been ported to Android. The first public version is now available on Google Play, but it is limited to the US currently. If you […]
WhatsApp desktop is a new program for Windows and Mac operating systems that enables users of the communication service to tune in from the desktop as well. Desktop users up until now […]
App Volume Control is a free application for Android devices that enables you to control the volume when specific applications are started or exited individually. If you have encountered situations before when […]
Avira AppLock+ is a new application for Android by security company Avira which provides you with options to lock apps on the device. The basic version of AppLock+ is free but if […]
The Rock Clock is a new motivational motivational alarm clock for Android featuring messages by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Alarm clocks are a dime a dozen on Android's official marketplace, and if […]
L Speed is a popular tweaking application for Android that offers tweaks to improve the performance and battery life of your Android device. The advanced nature of the tweaks makes root access […]
Google launched the Android application Arts & Culture recently which takes you on a journey throughout the world to explore art, history and all that good stuff. The application requires no extra […]
Soccer Scores - FotMob is one of the most popular and highly rated football applications for Android devices. The free application provides you with options to follow your favorite teams and leagues, […]
Storage Analyzer & Disk Usage is a free application for Android that reveals the files and directories that take up most of the space on the device. If your Android device runs […]
Convict Conditioning is a free body-weight workout application for Android that offers easy step-by-step workouts to increase your strength and fitness level. One of the advantages of body-weight workouts is that little […]
HTC Boost+ is a new -- beta -- tweaking application by HTC that the company has released to Google's Play Store for devices running Android. The new application is available for all […]
GReader is a free and commercial feed reader for Android devices that supports Feedly, the Old Reader, and local feeds. I read a lot of feeds throughout the day, and most of […]
The guide describes one method that allows you to remove system apps, or any other application for that matter, from Xiaomi devices. I bought a Xiaomi Mi4c last year to replace my […]
GreenBits is a Bitcoin Wallet application for the Android operating system that provides you with your own Bitcoin address, and sending and receiving functionality. More and more online shops and services accept […]
I recently wrote an article on Ghacks titled “Is Samsung Giving up on the S-Pen?â€, which argued that Samsung is shying away from releasing many new devices that feature the famous “S-Pen†[…]
F.Lux for Android brings the same day and night shifting of colors from the desktop to rooted Android devices. One of my must have Windows programs is F.Lux which makes the colors […]
Samsung’s line of Galaxy Note phablets and tablets have a single important feature that is unavailable in any other Android or iOS device: the built in S-Pen that fits inside the device. […]
NetX is a new network discovery application for Android that displays information about all devices connected to a network among other things. One of the many appeals of the application is that […]
Notibox is a free application for the Android operating system that backs up notifications you receive for you among other things. Notifications inform you about application or system events, say a new […]
Microsoft Translator's latest feature on Android adds offline translation capabilities to the application.This means that Android users can use it in situations where Internet is not available at all, or not reliable […]
Chromer is a free application for Android devices that has been designed to speed up the loading of web links from any application by using Android's Chrome Custom Tabs feature. Whenever you […]
Flush is a free application for Google Android devices that provides you with options to find public toilets quickly. The app may use your current location for its searches if you allow […]
Picklor: Camera Color Picker is a free application for Android devices that you can make use of to identify any color using the device's built-in camera. If you are a designer, interested […]
The app cPro is a third-party client for the popular online service Craigslist. Craigslist itself makes available a mobile version of its site but no official application for Android that users can […]
Munch is a free RSS feed reader application for Android devices that requires no extra permissions and is completely annoyance free. When it comes to feed reading, something that I consider an […]
When Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 3, the device's bootloader was locked "in order to protect user data safety". The company announced later on that it made the decision to lock the […]
Pixels for Reddit is a free application for Android that provides you with an elegant user interface that has been optimized to browse images posted to Reddit by its userbase. Update: The […]
AVG released the Android App Performance & Trends Report for Q3 2015 recently highlighting applications that impact the user experience on the operating system the most. If your Android device is leaking […]
Power Toggles is a free application for Android that provides you with controls to toggle system features and settings, and to add app links and custom links to the Android homescreen or […]
Google announced today that it has Safe Browsing protection to "hundreds of millions of Chrome users on Android". Safe Browsing is a protective service used by Google in Google Chrome but also […]
I have to say that I'm very happy with my Xiaomi Mi4c Android phone which I bought in October 2015 after using a Motorola Moto G First Generation for two years straight. […]
Vulnerability Test Suite (VTS) is a free application for Android that scans devices running the operating system for publicly-disclosed vulnerabilities. Publicly-disclosed vulnerabilities remain a threat months or even years after disclosed due […]
The most recent version of Opera Max for Android adds support for music streaming app to the data compression proxy. Opera Max is a standalone application that routes traffic through Opera services […]
One of the first things that I do when I get a new Android phone is to enable encryption on the device. Actually, that is something that I do on every computer […]
Google added map downloads, offline navigation and other capabilities to the most recent version of its maps software Google Maps. I'm still looking for a travel app for my trip to Asia […]
Media, photos and videos, can take up huge amounts of storage space on mobile devices thanks to high-definition cameras being built in to modern smartphones. Storage space on the other hand, especially […]
OnPoint Sports - Live Football is a brand new application for Android that provides you with all there is to know -- and some that you may not need to know -- […]
This is the third part of the travel apps series for Android here on Ghacks that reviews useful applications when traveling abroad. The first two parts of the series review an offline […]
Android fragmentation continues to be a serious issue not only for application developers and manufacturers, but also for end users. The most recent Google Play stats show the state of fragmentation clearly. […]
Android is without doubt the most popular mobile operating system out there. While other mobile systems may be more popular in certain regions, it is Android that is dominating most markets. Security […]
