How to resolve problems caused by Android 4.3 on the Galaxy S3
Many Samsung Galaxy S3 users are still experiencing some problems with the update to version 4.3 of Android Jelly Bean. Today we will showcase some key issues people are facing and offer solutions to fix them. © AndroidPIT Battery is the pits One of the problems encountered...
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Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
How to block ads on your Android and save data!
Ads and pop-up windows on your computer are one of the most annoying things in the world, and that's why practically everyone has a pop-up and ad blocker installed on their desktop. But for some strange reason not everyone bothers to do the same thing for their Android - and then suffers from various...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
Top 5 News: fix 4.3 problems, 4.4.2 on S4 and Note 3, hide 'last seen'
It's been quite a week: the Android 4.3 update finally made it to India, making a portion of the second most populous country on Earth happy. For a moment anyway, until the same problems started to emerge that have plagued the international and US versions of the update. In other...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
How to open and play all file types on Android!
Although Android is a largely open system, you cannot always read or play all file formats out-of-the-box. Thanks to the wide range of available apps, however, assistance is never far away. It's usually a simple task of retrofitting or substituting one app for another. We'll show you how files of...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
How to solve the main Google Play Store errors!
Who’s ever run into this situation? You find an interesting application and download it only to receive a cryptic error message with seemingly random numbers that appears in Google Play Store. Here are the solutions to motor over the top of some...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
How to protect yourself from apps that leak your private data!!!
In light of yesterday’s revelation on allegedly leaky apps, like Angry Birds, Twitter, Facebook and others, being used by US and British spy agencies to collect personal data on their users, mobile security firm Lookout has put out a few tips and suggestions...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
Turn your Android into a mobile scanner!!
Remember way back in the day when you had to use a large desktop scanner whenever you wanted to scan a document or receipt onto your computer? And from there, you’d need to own and run some optical character recognition software (OCR) in order to be able to copy...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
How to password lock your apps and call functions!!!
Security is a central topic for many users. For those who need more than a simple password on their lockscreen, you can go a step further and place a lock on each individual apps. It’s very simple. Here’s how. © AppLock/AndroidPIT To protect individual...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
How to use your smartphone as a Wi-Fi hotspot
How to use your smartphone as a Wi-Fi hotspot How many times have you been caught with the need to do something on your laptop when you're out and about, but you don't want to drop five bucks for a coffee...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali
How to use 'Ok Google' voice commands and fix common problems
The power of Google Now and Google's 'Ok, Google' voice search is pretty staggering, and even though it commonly results in humorous misinterpretations, you know it's only a matter of time before voice commands are the way to search on and use your smartphone. We've already seen it done extremely well...
Posted at Wednesday, February 05, 2014 | by Yousaf Ali