Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ landscape mode works with home screen, app drawer and with any app screen. This feature will enable users to multi-task on the handset easily without having to manually change the screen orientation. It can also be useful, if you use your phone as a navigation unit or a car stereo interface, and mounted it horizontally in your car dash. Note: In Galaxy S9, this feature is disabled by default....

Google Assistant was an exclusive feature of Google Pixel and Pixel XL. Later it was rolled out to all phones running on Android Nougat and Marshmallow via system update. In addition, a standalone Assistant app is available at Play store that anyone can install on any phone (Marshmallow and above) and access the features right now. Below is the detail about Google Assistant new voices. You can choose any voice for your Assistant....

The Android 8.0 Oreo update for Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge comes with Experience UI 9.0 alongside enhanced usability, latest security patch (patch level April 2018) various new features like revamped notification shade, autofill script, better battery life and Picture in Picture mode. The update also includes performance boost and general bug fixes. Samsung has already rolled out Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Oreo update in many regions. In India, the update just starts and has version number G930FXXU2EREM/G930FODD2ERE2....

In this guide, we will let you know how to flash EMUI 8.0 Oreo update on Huawei or Honor phone with TWRP. This method supports many phones, such as Honor 7X, Honor 8, Huawei P8 Lite, Huawei P9, P9 Lite, Mate 9, Mate 10, Huawei P20, and more. If TWRP custom recovery is installed on your Huawei or Honor phone and would like to flash the latest official Android 8....

Mi A1 is the first Android One based smartphone from Xiaomi, which brings pure stock experience to users. The device has already got several updates since its launch and this new update (N2G47H.7.11.18) comes with several bug fixes and November 2017 Android security patches. The update fixes signal icon error while switching between 3G and 4G, supports Hall, and fixes input ANR error. Experienced users can install the Xiaomi Mi A1 November security update manually using MiFlash tool....

With Google Hangouts Dialer, you can make internet phone calls to any phone number (via Wi-Fi, 3G, or 4G). Calls to US and Canada are free. Of course, data charges will apply for your calls. For international calls, you will also be charged Google’s rates. However, comparing to many telephone service provider’s rate Google’s rates is very cheap. Read on to know how to make international internet phone calls (via Wi-Fi, 3G, or 4G) using the Hangouts Dialer app and Google Hangouts for Android....

In Windows 10 and 11, you can use Phone Dialer and Phone Link apps to make phone calls. Using the Phone Link app to make calls from your PC is simple, but you need to connect your phone to your PC. Using Phone Dialer is another method. ALSO READ: How to keep an app window always-on-top in Windows 10/11 How to Enable and Use Phone Dialer in Windows 11? Click on the Start button and search for the dialer....

Constant notifications for open WiFi networks on your Android phone can be an irritant at times. Searching for WiFi network will drain the battery more quickly and connecting to open network is also risky. Here’s how to turn off these open WiFi network nags on your device. Depending on devices make, the settings menu may vary. To turn off open WiFi network notification annoyance on Google Pixel and Android One devices, follow the below steps....

While Samsung Galaxy’s Power Share feature turns on automatically when a Qi-enabled device placed on it, the Pixel 5’s Battery Share won’t. On Pixel 5, you need to turn on manually each time. But, if you connect a USB Type C cable to Pixel 5 and charging, the reverse wireless charging will turn on automatically. And if it detects no device is using its power, it will turn off automatically after 30 seconds....

In this guide, we show you how to download and install Android 6.0 Marshmallow update (stable) manually on Huawei Honor 7 (UL00) in India. The Android 6.0 update will bring Huawei’s new EMUI 4.0 user interface, Marshmallows native features like Doze mode, App permission, etc. and various new features, performance enhancements, bug fixes, add-ons, to Honor 7. To install the Android 6.0 Marshmallow (firmware version B330) update, your Honor 7 (PLK-UL00IN) should be running on the latest Android Lollipop firmware....

If you like to try out this new mobile operating system on your Windows computer, here is a brief and precise tutorial with screenshots. Download and unzip the Android SDK. Run the SDK Setup exe file, then select Available Packages option shown on the left column (see screenshot). Now expand ‘Sties, Packages and Archives’ from the right column and select SDK Platform Android 2.2, API 8, revision 1. Then click Install Selected button....

The Android 4.4.1 (KOT49E) update mainly bring bug fixes and improvements in camera app in Nexus 5 such as faster focusing, faster white balance, the ability to pinch-zoom the viewfinder in HDR+ mode, etc. Below are the complete changes available on Android 4.4.1 (KOT49E) update: -The Camera app on Nexus 5 gets a performance boost. -Low sound output in some apps on Nexus 5 has been fixed – Bug-fixes related to ART (this should solve any issues with WhatsApp not working with ART) – The sync issue of default e-mail client on the Nexus 5 has been fixed....

Android Wear 2.0 is the biggest improvements in Android Wear OS. The update brings various new features to Zenwatch 2, offers better performance and includes bug fixes and latest security patches. If you are giving more interest on your Asus Zenwatch 2, then you might want to update it to Android Wear 2.0. As usual, the Android Wear 2.0 OTA updates rolls out in phases, so it will take a week or more to get in on all devices....

In this guide, we show you know how to install LineageOS 14.1 on Xiaomi Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime. The below guide provides detailed installation instruction for the phone. All you need unlocked bootloader and latest version of TWRP recovery installed on the phone. If you have not already done it, you may refer this guide. LineageOS 14.1 (Android 7.1.2 Nougat) brings stock UI, and features like multi-window mode, bundled notifications, direct reply for notification, improved Doze battery saving feature, mobile data saving in standby mode, and several value added features to enhance user experience....

The Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for Lenovo Vibe P1 (P1A42) weighs 1.6GB (build number P1a42S263) and your phone should be on build number P1a42 S152 or higher to install the OTA update. If you have not received the OTA notification for Android 6.0 update on your Vibe P1, check it by going to Settings -> About phone -> System updates -> Check for update. If update found, let it download and install....

Just touch the microphone icon (Moto X users don’t even need to touch anywhere! It is always listening your commands, even in standby mode) and simply say “Ok Google Now” magic word. It will trigger Google Now and then you can ask anything to it. You can find all the currently available voice commands in the below list. Tap the microphone icon, say the magic words given below and see how it works!...

Read on to know how to manage Lollipop’s Overview screen with Recently app. Rooted Android Lollipop users can tweak the Overview screen with Recently utility, enabling you to specify various settings including how many running apps are listed in the screen. Created by the famous Android developer Chainfire, Recently app brings several customization options for Overview screen in Android Lollipop. You can configure the app to remove overview screen entries that have not actually run the past few days....

Today’s guide is for those who want to install official Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update manually on their Android One smartphone. This OTA update supports all Android One devices such as Micromax Cavas A1 AQ4501, Dream Uno, Karbonn Sparkle V, Symphony Roar A50 and Nexian Journey One Mi438S. Android 5.1.1 Lollipop (build LMY47V) update for Android One devices will fix bugs found in the previous build and enhance performance. The update will fix issues like app force close, overheating, screen freezes, app crashes as well as battery drain....

If you do not want to wait for the OxygenOS 2.2.1 OTA (over the air) update, you can install it manually. Before you start, you might want to know the whole changelog of this new system update. OxygenOS 2.2.1 is an incremental update and just weighs 241 MB only. Below are what is new in this update. The below guide explains how to install the new OxygenOS 2.2.1 OTA update manually on OnePlus 2 (with stock recovery or custom TWRP recovery)....

The all new MIUI 9 features Smart Assistant, Global image search, Smart app Launcher, Split Screen, Notification filter, Home screen customization, new themes and much more. If you are excited to try all the new features right now, here is how to install the MIUI 9 China Beta ROM 7.8.14 on your device. Before head over to the installation guide, please note that the installation process requires unlocked bootloader (for flashing fastboot ROM) or your device should be running on MIUI 8 China Beta ROM (for flashing recovery ROM)....