Android Tips and Tricks, the Ultimate Guide

Tip: Search for Android Apps Using Google Mobile Search

Kellen October 26, 2010 21

Not a big fan of the way the Android Market searches for apps? Then feel free to use regular old Google Search for the task. If you open up google.com from your mobile browser and hit the "more" pull down menu, you will see the option to search for "Android...

Kellen October 22, 2010 21

A lot of talk about overclocking the Droid X and 2 today, right? Confused on how to actually get the job done? What apps do you need? What settings should you use? We'll do our best in this post to get you all set up, so that you can fully enjoy your Droid...

Tim October 21, 2010 21

We here at Droid-Life are completely madly in love with making our phones look exactly how we want them to look. Isn't that why we love Android to begin with? Choosing which Launcher is a big part of that. There are only a few big names that everyone is...

MrPicolas October 21, 2010 21

Dr. Root, I love my theme but if I could change just a couple of notification items it would be perfect. Please help! *FOR ROOTED USERS ONLY (instructions) *Please make a backup before proceeding. (As always this comes with risk. Droid Life is not responsible...

Kellen October 20, 2010 21

Don't have the patience it takes to beat the first world on Angry Birds in order to unlock the second? Then check out this little trick which appears to be a bug in the game that lets you into either locked world. Oh, you may want to do this sooner than later...

Kellen October 15, 2010 21

Uh oh! A security issue has been discovered on the Droid 2 and Droid X that allows you to make calls to just about anyone even though your phone is supposed to be locked. That security PIN you set up doesn't actually lock anyone out completely and you can see...

MrPicolas October 11, 2010 21

I was gonna dive deep into the world of modding this week, but thought with the growing population of readers rooting and wondering where to go from there I'd go back to basics. With that being said, let's cover some essential root apps that will make your...

Kellen October 1, 2010 21

Since it's Friday and we're assuming that you are sitting at your desks tapping your fingers as the minutes crawl by before the weekend officially hits, we wanted to give you an easy way to get through those last few hours. Say hello to the Droid Life Toolbar...

Galaxy Z TriFold Sells Out Quick in South Korea, Even With High Price Tag

Tim December 12, 2025 4

We shouldn't be surprised, folks. Samsung launched the Galaxy Z TriFold this week in its home country of South Korea, with in...

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YouTube TV Will Offer 10 Genre-Specific Plans in 2026

Tim December 10, 2025 17

More choice and more flexibility. That's what everyone has been clamoring for lately. If you'll recall, YouTube TV used to be...

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December Pixel Watch Update Rolls Out to Pixel Watch 2 and Above

Kellen December 9, 2025 6

Google announced new features for the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Watch 4 this morning, but didn't tell us exactly how those...

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Pixel Watch 4 Updates Bring New Gestures, Smarter Smart Replies

Kellen December 9, 2025 1

The Pixel Watch 4 is seeing its own little Feature Drop this morning with a handful of new features. Google is adding a...

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Google Sends First Big Update to Android XR and Galaxy XR With PC Connect, More

Kellen December 8, 2025 1

Google finished hosting the latest in "The Android Show" today and the topic at hand was Android XR. We knew this show was...

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Samsung Launches One UI 8.5 Beta on Galaxy S25 Ultra

Kellen December 8, 2025 8

The signs suggesting that Samsung was about to release One UI 8.5 in some form were there, like this massive changelog and a...

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Samsung Pulls Out Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal I’ve Never Seen Before

Kellen December 7, 2025 2

Even with last weekend well behind us, there are still Cyber Week deals to be had through places like Samsung. They appear to...

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Google Added 9 Sweet New Features to Your Pixel in Big Update

Kellen December 2, 2025 12

Following the release of several beta builds over a number of months, Google released Android 16 QPR2 today in stable as the...

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We’re at the Point Where You Only Buy a Pixel 10 Pro if It’s $300 Off

Kellen December 8, 2025 21

Paying full price for Google's Pixel devices is certainly a thing you could do. If you are the type to buy something on the...

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Samsung Pulls Out Galaxy S25 Ultra Deal I’ve Never Seen Before

Kellen December 7, 2025 21

Even with last weekend well behind us, there are still Cyber Week deals to be had through places like Samsung. They appear to...

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Pixel 10 Pro Keeps Getting Surprise $350 Off Discounts

Kellen December 4, 2025 21

There were Cyber Week deals to be had for the majority of this week, but we've now noticed that most participants, including...

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Here are the Top Cyber Monday Deals We’ve Seen

Tim December 1, 2025 21

If you hadn't noticed, it's Cyber Monday, with many deals to be found across the interwebs. There are deals on phones, TVs,...

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Samsung’s Secret Offers Program Could Save You Extra Hundreds on Galaxy, TVs, More

Kellen December 1, 2025 21

The major holiday shopping weekend is coming to a close soon, but first we need to get through Cyber Monday. Many of the same...

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Samsung Kicks 71% Off Galaxy Watch 8

Kellen November 29, 2025 21

Wearables are such a great holiday gift. For one, they don't completely break the bank and are often discounted heavily...

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Pixel 9 Pro Stock Clearing Arrives With Prices as Low as $500

Kellen November 29, 2025 21

Buying a year-old phone used to be a thing we wouldn't recommend, with companies barely offering proper support for them or...

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Samsung Wipes 53% Off Galaxy Z Fold 7 With Free Upgrades

Kellen November 29, 2025 21

All of the Black Friday deals are established and available through the weekend, so if you've hesitated on picking up...

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