Android

Android in pictures

Hands-on with the LG Optimus F5

We go hands-on with the LG Optimus F5, a budget smartphone with 4G connectivity.

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In Pictures: 12 must-play Android games

Our top picks for gaming on your Android device.

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Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

We go hands-on with Samsung's latest Android tablet, the Galaxy Note 8.0

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In Pictures: 7 mobile apps that jump-start team collaboration

From conducting video meetings to coordinating to-do lists, these collaboration apps for iOS, Android and more will have your far-flung team working in sync in no time.

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News about Android

Article | 20/06/2013 Huawei wants to sell 10 million Ascend P6 smartphones
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei is ambitiously targeting a sales figure of 10 million units for its new Ascend P6 Android phone, according to t...
Article | 20/06/2013 HTC unveils new Butterfly s phone that packs more battery life
Taiwan's HTC has unveiled an updated version of its 5-inch Butterfly smartphone that comes equipped with a bigger battery, more powerful processor and...
Article | 19/06/2013 Huawei's Ascend P6 smartphone has 5-megapixel front camera to watch you with
Huawei's much-leaked Ascend P6 smartphone is the world's thinnest at 6.18 millimeters, and has the highest-resolution front-facing camera at 5 megapix...
Article | 18/06/2013 Unreleased HTC Desire 200 shown off in video
HTC is set to bring back its Desire brand to the smartphone market, following a video of an upcoming device being published by Vietnamese blog TheGioi...
Article | 14/06/2013 Samsung's next big thing - born in the USA?
Could Samsung's "next big thing" come from the heart of the Big Apple or Silicon Valley?

Tutorials about Android

Article | 22/07/2011 How to convert videos for a phone or tablet, for free
If you've got a library of downloaded videos and want to watch them on your smartphone or tablet, you might find out they're the wrong file type. Some...
Article | 5/01/2011 Overclock your smartphone, if you dare
WARNING: Overclocking is not for the faint of heart. Do not attempt to hack your phone unless you understand and accept the risks of turning it into a...
Article | 15/09/2010 Root Google Android the easy way
Google's Android operating system is riding a wave of popularity that has rapidly eclipsed Apple's iOS, and by the end of 2010 it's expected to overta...
Article | 17/08/2010 6 ways to type faster in Android
Smartphones are meant to make our lives easier--or at least more connected to people we want to communicate with--so why does typing on them sometimes...
Article | 13/05/2010 14 ways to supercharge your smartphone
Are you using your smartphone to its fullest? Probably not--smartphone owners typically push their devices up to only about half their potential. Here...

Features about Android

Article | 18/06/2013 Out for a ride with Dragon's Driver Mode for Android
Nuance's Dragon Mobile Assistant app for Android has just received a big update, including a Driver Mode that automatically starts listening for voice...
Article | 11/06/2013 HTC One is the style champ for Android users
The real rival to the iPhone 5 is the HTC One, not the Samsung Galaxy S4.
Article | 4/06/2013 Hands-on with the LG Optimus F5
We go hands-on with the LG Optimus F5, a budget smartphone with 4G connectivity. It's one of the first 4G devices to be sold on prepaid, and the first...
Article | 20/05/2013 How to sync an Android phone to your Mac
Thanks to iCloud, syncing an iPhone with a Mac is a piece of cake. But Mac users who don't buy into the whole "one vendor to rule them all" thing will...
Article | 17/05/2013 Google woos developers as software becomes more important
Google did its best to court developers at this year's I/O conference with a much-needed integrated developer environment, API for better games and th...