Flynx collects and loads links on Android in the background
Juggling around between multiple open applications is often not very comfortable on smartphones.
Mobile Computing - Latest Posts
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How to write faster on Android devices
While some kids are experts when it comes to typing fast on mobile devices, I always had my issues with it.
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IFTTT launches three DO apps for Android and iOS
IFTTT, If This Then That, is a wonderful service that you can use on the web or in form of app to use recipes that react automatically on certain events.
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You can use the Foursquare apps without account now
I dislike services and apps that require that you create an account before you can try them out or use part of its functionality that you are interested in.
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Gallery Doctor - Phone Cleaner highlights bad photos on Android
Gallery Doctor - Phone Cleaner is a free application for Android device that promises to go through your digital photo collection on the device to separate good
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VLC for Android now available as a stable app
VLC Media Player for Android has been available as a beta application for some time now.
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Offline for Android: read websites without Internet connection
Offline - An Offline Browser is a free application for Google Android devices that you can use to download web pages to your device to read them at any time eve
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Kaspersky QR Scanner; make sure QR Codes are not malicious
So-called QR Codes are very similar to shortened urls.
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Microsoft Outlook Preview for Android and iOS is now available
Microsoft released its Outlook Preview application for Android devices to the Google Play Store.
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WiFi Map Pro Passwords: Open Wireless Hotspots and Free Wi-Fi Near You
WiFi Map Pro Passwords (now primarily known as WiFi Map: Free Wi-Fi Near You on Google Play) is a crowdsourced, social-network-driven application for Android an
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Create and execute equations with Formula Calculator Equreka for Android
Depending on what you do, what you buy and where you go, you may come into situations where formulas can come in quite handy.
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Add Google Image pictures to messages or email on Android effortlessly
You can add pictures to Android messages or emails easily on devices by selecting that option.
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WhenLast for Android keeps track of repeating tasks
Keeping track of certain tasks can sometimes be difficult.
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SnoopSnitch for Android warns you about fake base stations
So-called IMSI-Catchers and StingRays act as false mobile towers that sit between mobile devices such as smartphones and real towers maintained by mobile provid
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Solve Math Problems on Android by taking a photo
Math, hate it or love it, there does not seem to be any middle ground.
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Bitdefender: smartphone to smarthwatch communication is not secure
Security and privacy is not really at the top of the list of features that most consumers want when they select a smartphone or a smartwatch.
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Nokia Here now available on Google Play: offline maps and more
Nokia Here is a mapping service that has been available for select Android platforms for some time now.
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Compare public transport options with allryder
Unlike in the US, where public transport is not really that great in most regions, public transport in Europe is often a great option to get from point a to b,
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Check for hidden Android device administrators
Device Administration on Android is a powerful API that was first introduced in Android 2.
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Ghostery releases Privacy Browser for Android
Android users have quite the selection of mobile browsers at their disposal.
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One for Android: read Hacker News, Product Hunt, Reddit and more
If you want to keep up with news, especially those in the technology and startup world, then it is usually necessary to read news on multiple websites to stay i
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Jolla Tablet vs. Nokia N1 Tablet
The recent development of the tablet market is quite interesting.
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Latest WhatsApp lets you disable read receipts (blue checkmarks)
I'm always surprised when companies introduce features to established applications or programs that will cause user uproar.
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Memorize Japanese Hiragana and Katakana with Kana for Android
One of the main challenges of learning Japanese is to learn the Japanese alphabets.
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Keep track of activities with Habbits for Android
Most people have goals they would like to achieve.
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QKSMS improves text messaging on Android devices
There are still times where I use text messaging instead of a chat application when I need to contact someone, for instance if they don't use messaging apps.
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Reddit News is an advanced Reddit client for Android
There is a lot to like about Reddit, the massive online community that rose to fame after Digg and other sites took a dive.
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Fing for Android displays devices that are connected to a wireless network
Do you know which devices are connected to a wireless network that your computer or mobile device is connected to? Knowing this can be very useful in several si
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PrivacyGrade rates Android app privacy and informs about third-party use
Apps on the Android platform can request no extra permissions or a bunch of them.
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Test and Compare battery life with PCMark for Android
If you compare the battery life of popular devices, or read about it in magazines or on the web, you will notice a huge gap between the top and bottom.
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D-Vasive alerts you when Android features such as the microphone get enabled
Whenever you install an application on an Android device a list of permissions that it requests is displayed to you first.
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Is your phone or tablet getting the Android 5.0 update?
Google announced Android 5.
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Latest Chromecast update brings custom Backdrop support
A new Chromecast update is currently being rolled out by Google that updates the Chromecast application on Android to version 1.
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Offtime: block communication on Android to avoid distraction
I barely look at my Android phone throughout the work day unless I have to make a call or get a SMS but some of my friends seem to use their devices […]
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Camera51 for Android tells you where to point your camera for the best photo composition
Smartphone cameras range from barely usable to high-end cameras that can be used to take high quality pictures.
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Weather Timeline Forecast is a great weather app for Android
Oh no, not another weather app I hear you say.
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Test if your Android device is affected by recent SOP vulnerability
Companies like Google or Microsoft have a hard time getting users to upgrade to the latest version of their operating systems.
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How to make sure your Android photos don't reveal locations
Most smartphones can pinpoint the current location using GPS or other means.
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All-In-One Toolbox is a powerful Android cleaner and tools collection
My Android device, a Moto G, has been running slower than usual lately and one of the reasons why that has been the case is that it was about to run out [&helli
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Zenmate launches Android VPN app that extends its VPN service
Zenmate was rated one of the best Chrome VPN recently by us.
