Android | - Part 2

8 Amazing Android TV Apps That You Didn’t Know Existed

Cast your mind back to April 2010: Apple had just released the first iPad, thus firing the starting gun on the tablet revolution. If you had one of those early Apple or Android tablets, you’ll probably remember the utterly miserable experience of using apps. Most developers hadn’t adapted their products for a tablet’s larger screen… read more »

How to Reduce Distracting Notifications on Android

Are you old enough to remember having nothing but a wired telephone in the house? It was a mystery when it rang — not knowing who’s calling and for what purpose, until you picked up the receiver. Today, the slabs of glass and metal that we carry with us everywhere buzz several times each hour…. read more »

There’s a New South Park Game on Android and iOS

South Park: Phone Destroyer has arrived to destroy your phone. South Park: Phone Destroyer is a new South Park-themed mobile game that is a collectible card game like Hearthstone. But all you really need to know is that South Park fans will love it, while everyone else will find it infantile. Collect Cards to Vanquish… read more »

Avoid Falling Victim to Card Skimmers With This Android App

Most of us use debit or credit cards to pay at all kinds of locations without much thought. But these cards, especially at high-traffic locations like ATMs and fuel pumps, pose a special risk. Hopefully you know to look for the danger signs of a compromised ATM (like a fake number pad). Recently, a new type… read more »

How to Add More Storage Space to Android TV

Android TV is rapidly becoming one of the best ways to watch apps like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video. And thanks to the success of the 2017 Nvidia Shield, it’s now starting to rival Roku as the must-have operating system for cordcutters. But not all Android TV boxes are made equal. At one end… read more »

3 Easy Ways to Access Sideloaded Apps on Android TV

As Android TV continues its impressive rise, more and more people are starting to adopt the platform. There are a wide variety of set-top boxes running the operating system. Some, such as the Nvidia Shield, cost a lot of money and are a cord cutter’s dream. Others are less powerful, but still let you give… read more »

Fast Pair Makes Android Bluetooth Pairing Simple

Google is rolling out a new way for Android users to pair their Bluetooth devices. Called Fast Pair, this makes it much easier to pair Bluetooth devices to your handset. An innovation that is extremely timely given the number of Android phones now ditching the humble headphone jack. Despite the competition between Android and iOS,… read more »

5 Unique Android Chatbots That Will Keep You Entertained

Thanks to machine learning and an increasingly connected world, artificial intelligence (AI) is seeing a surge. From the video games you play, to the virtual assistant on your smartphone — and even customer support — AI is making its way into our daily lives. But there’s also a fun side to the phenomenon with chatbots…. read more »

Stop Popups on Android! How to Block Intrusive Ads

Popup ads are extremely frustrating on desktop, but they’re sometimes a problem on mobile devices, too. If you’re sick of popups ruining your experience on Android, we’ll explain how you can put a stop to them. Popup ads generally come in one of three forms: When you’re browsing the web Fullscreen ads in apps Notification… read more »

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