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  1. Android News

    How to manage status bar icons on the OnePlus 5

    David from Android Authority takes a look at the OnePlus 5 and how you can manage the various status bar icons to ensure that only the most important icons are being shown.
  2. Android News

    How to enable system and screen-off gestures on the OnePlus 5

    David from Android Authority takes a look at the OnePlus 5 and explains how users can enable gestures on the device to perform various tasks.
  3. Android News

    How to pair a PS4 or Xbox One controller to NVIDIA Shield TV

    Richard from Android Central has created a tutorial on how you can pair your PS4 or Xbox One controller to your NVIDIA Shield TV.
  4. Android News

    Everything you need to know about "Find My Device"

    Android Central has published a guide of the newly-updated "Find My Device" (formerly Android Device Manager). This guide will help you figure out what to do in each situation and how to get everything set up properly.
  5. Android News

    Everything you need to know about the Xiaomi Redmi 4

    Harish from Android Central has published a guide on the Xiaomi Redmi 4, sharing every piece of information that you need to know before deciding whether to purchase it.
  6. Android News

    An introduction to Kotlin for Android development

    Adam from Android Authority takes a deeper look at Kotlin, the new Android developmental language. This guide shows you the ins and outs, as well as how to get started developing with Kotlin.
  7. Android News

    Everything you need to know about Sprint

    Marc from Android Central has published an in-depth buyer's guide for Sprint. This guide will give you all the important information you need to know before you decide to switch.
  8. Android News

    Everything you need to know about T-Mobile

    Mike from Android Central has compiled a "buyer's guide" for those looking to join T-Mobile. This buyer's guide shows you everything that Big Magenta has to offer, including the best deals, plans, and more.
  9. Android News

    How to: Toggle icon frames on the Galaxy S8/S8 Plus

    David from Android Authority has published a tutorial explaining how to toggle the icon frames on the Galaxy S8 or S8 Plus.
  10. Android News

    How To: Customize Google Chrome's New Tab page

    If you want to customize the New Tab page on Google Chrome for your mobile device, there is now a guide on how to do so thanks to Corbin from Android Police.
  11. Android News

    How to customize the Galaxy S8's Always On Display

    Andrew from Android Central has published a tutorial on how to customize the Always On Display found on the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus.
  12. Android News

    How to get the most out of Google Maps

    Android Central has published an in-depth guide to Google Maps. The guide explains all of the ins and outs of the application, including tips and tricks to make Google Maps work for you.
  13. Android News

    Everything you need to know about Project Fi

    Android Central has compiled a guide regarding Project Fi which gives you every piece of information you may need in reference to Google's MVNO.
  14. Android News

    How to: Customize your Chrome startup screen

    Jen from Android Central gives everyone a tutorial on how to customize your Chrome startup screen on any device so that you can be more productive.
  15. Android News

    How to make any phone look like a Galaxy S8

    Android Central has a guide on how to make your phone look and feel like a Galaxy S8. They make use of custom launchers, icon packs, wallpapers, and ringtones to mimic the real deal.
  16. Android News

    How to set up multiple Google accounts on your Android smartwatch

    Russell from Android Central takes a look at the steps you need to take to set up multiple Google accounts on your Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch.
  17. Android News

    How To: Opt-in and use Android Instant Apps

    A new tutorial from TechnoGeek shows you how to turn on Android Instant Apps if its rolling out to your Android device.
  18. Android News

    How To: Set up GameStream on your NVIDIA Shield TV

    Marc from Android Central has published a guide on setting up GameStream with your NVIDIA Shield Android TV. This will allow you to play your favorite PC games on your Shield TV.