by Carl Parker, 1 month ago

Android devices are smart mobile devices. They’re actually mini computers more portable than netbooks or laptops. But, their power requirements aren’t as mini as we’d hoped them to be. Many Android users frequently bewail the…

by Carl Parker, 1 month ago

The term “loved ones” refers to different things to different people. To some, it includes family and close friends. To others, it includes lovers, boyfriends, and girlfriends. And, to many others, it can even include…

by Carl Parker, 2 months ago

One of the most popular camera and photo sharing apps for Android is Instagram — downloaded more than a million times in less than a day when it was launched in April last year. Already…

by Carl Parker, 2 months ago

Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct are two of today’s most popular means to share files and data between two mobile devices. The downside to these methods, however, is that they require some setting up before you…

by Carl Parker, 2 months ago

Since its introduction, Near Field Communication (NFC) is better known for wireless payments. Its commercial application has since expanded to the transportation and retail industries in several places around the world. Some companies use the…

by Carl Parker, 2 months ago

Endings are usually accompanied by sadness, but there’s one kind of ending that provokes a smile — the weekend — not only because weekends signal the end of the work week but also because it’s…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

Whether you love or you hate Valentine’s Day, you can’t deny that there’s just no escaping it. Thankfully, it’s over for this year and we can put away our sappiness for another twelve months. Now…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

Fly Day, Swing Day, Date Night, or Party Time — whatever you call Friday, we call it Sizzling Evening here in Android Authority with all these hot apps ready for you to take home. This…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

Do you have root access on your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1? XDA Developers member Chainfire has a one-click solution for your GT-N8000, GT-N8010, GT-N8013, and GT-N8020 tablets called CF-Auto-Root. Chainfire is primarily known for rooting…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

Unlocking your phone’s bootloader is one of the first few steps to flashing custom ROMs. Some phones’ bootloaders are almost impenetrable, while others are very easy to unlock. Whatever the case, software development can only…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

Nexus phones and devices are popular not only for their pure Android interface but also for their wide range of software development and support. In fact, even after a year and more, the Samsung Galaxy…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and we can already feel the love in the air. If you’re planning to make things really special for your loved one on February 14, then you’re no…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

Whether you like your steak served well-done, medium well, or medium rare, we prefer serving the freshest Android apps hot and sizzling. Here at Android Authority, we believe that getting the hottest new apps is…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

Once in a while, we feel adventurous enough to unlock our phones’ bootloaders and flash custom everything. Later on, however, we realize that we actually liked our phones a lot better when they were still…

by Carl Parker, 3 months ago

To date, there are two famous custom recoveries available for Android devices. One of which is the popular ClockworkMod Recovery, created by Koushik Dutta. Many developers have tried to make this custom recovery run on…