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Mobile security: How to protect your Android phone from Android Malware Apps

Taking steps to ensure the security of our mobile devices have become very essential and important in this age of increased data theft.

How to capture a screenshot of a blank notification area (Silly Android Tutorial for hTC devices)

With the Android kitkat update rolling out for more and more phones every week, if your device is being sidelined or has already been confirmed not getting an

how to Download torrent files on Android

Torrent file sharing over P2P network is hugely popular with PC users, but very few smartphone users know its available for them aswell.

How to change Lockscreen sound and other notification sounds on Android (HTC, LG, Samsung, Tecno, Gionee, Sony, Infinix)

The Android operating system is a highly customizable platform and many love it for this sole feature. Changing the lockscreen sound isn't what most smartphone users fancy that much...its only customization freaks like myself that would want to change lockscreen sounds. There are of course a number of 3rd party apps that can be used to achieve this, However, this tutorial is a 'do it yourself' kinda tutorial. Steps may look complicated, but doing this is really simple--trust me! What you need

Quick way to create a text file or docx file

This is a short post on a short method of creating text-based files, this can help you save texts that you have copied (on to the clipboard) from anywhere.  If you wish to quickly create such then do the following Copy whatever text you wish to save to the clipboard Open your file browser (demonstrated on Solid Explorer) Click "create new" Type the name of the file you wish to create and end it with ".txt" or ".doc" and click OK Open the file you have just created as a 'text' file and paste what you have previously copied 

How To Fix Freezing and Restarting Issues Iphone, Android and Windows Phone

Easy Fix for a Freezing and/or Restarting Phone Many smart phone users around the world experience difficulties with their phones due to funny issues that surface, these devices malfunction for a number of reasons. Without the knowledge of the cause of such malfunctioning, it is difficult for smart phone users to carry out quick and easy fixes to these problems There many issues that can be a malfunction, but malfunction in the context of this post will be 'periodic/conditional freezing and restarting of a smart phone' Quick point: Unless a smart phone device is defective from manufacturer (that is, shipped bad), there's

Phone still Running Slow? - How to Speedup My Android Phone

See How to boost your Phone speed (Part 2) with and without Applications There are a couple of reasons your smartphone could be running slowly, which can hinder your phone usage. Here are some of the major reasons behind a smartphone being slow (in no particular order); Low device specification: insufficient RAM, Poor processor speed... Too many background activities  Too many applications installed Installation of very particularly heavy and tasking apps Insufficient storage memory (full sdcard or internal memory) Long history of phone use without maintenance  What can I do to increase the Speed and performance of my Droid Phone? Easy, just use the following tips to inject some life into that slow phone: