Category: Android

Oct 15, 2015

Google Saves Voice Recordings and Commands When You Use “Google Now”

It should be no surprise that Google, Apple, Microsoft and every other app provider wants information about you. After all,

Oct 07, 2015

Thorough Review of Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Ars Technica has posted an excellent and thorough review of the latest Android operating system, Marshmallow. Google says that version

Sep 28, 2015

Another Reason Not to Use Touch ID

Many critics say that passwords are dead. I don’t believe they are dead or ever will be. Certainly authentication methods

Sep 23, 2015

New Gmail Features to Manage Messages

Google is helping people manage their Inboxes with two new features. They are “Block Sender” and “Unsubscribe.” If you use

Sep 14, 2015

How to Free Up Space on Your Android Device

The other day, I went to update an application on my Android phone and got a message that there wasn’t

Aug 24, 2015

New Data: Android Lock Patterns Are More Predictable

There’s been a lot written about the use of strong passwords and passphrases. One of the keys is the complexity

Aug 18, 2015

Marshmallow: The Next Version of Android

Google announced that the next version of its Android operating system will be called Marshmallow. M&M fans are pretty bummed

Jul 21, 2015

No MicroSD Card in Your Smartphone? Not a Problem

It is a common trend for manufacturers to not allow memory expansion for Smartphones. Apple has never allowed memory expansion

Jun 25, 2015

The Real Microsoft Office Apps Now Available for Android Smartphones

Office has been available for Android tablets since January, but now you can install Microsoft Office on your Android phone

May 28, 2015

How to Make Sure the Data is Really Gone from Your Android Device

Recent news events have indicated that some models of an Android device do not actually erase the data when you

May 26, 2015

What Will Google Call the Next Version of Android?

The Android KitKat version was previously known as Android KLP (Key Lime Pie) while the code was in development. After

Apr 29, 2015

Outlook for Android is Released

Microsoft has released Outlook for the Android platform. It is a stand-alone product. If you are an Office 365 user,