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Dropbox scanning now available in Android

Posted on Tuesday May 02, 2017  |  pdf, dropbox paper, dropbox, doc scanner, android

In the past, “scanning documents” meant using a dedicated scanner to convert the physical document into a PDF or image file. Nowadays, however, you can simply scan documents on your phone. The camera feature has made it incredibly easy to capture an image of your document. But if you want to create a PDF with your smartphone, you're going to want to use Dropbox's doc scanning feature for Android.

 

A 5-minute guide to migrating Android data

Posted on Friday April 14, 2017  |  sim cards, migrations, google, contacts, backups, android

2017April14Android_AWhen moving from one Android phone to another, how smoothly you are able to migrate contacts and settings often ends up determining how happy you are with the new phone. Even though there's more than one way to go about it, each approach is a simple affair. Check them out.

 

The best features of Android's Nougat 7.0

Posted on Wednesday March 29, 2017  |  upgrades, system, smartphones, operating, nougat, innovations, google, android, advances

170px-01The good news? Google will be rolling out more features for Android 7.0 Nougat and Marshmallow devices earlier than expected! The bad news? Google hasn't yet confirmed which devices are eligible for the latest upgrades. In the meantime, here are four prominent features you should be keeping your eyes on:

 

Malware on Android smartphones

Posted on Tuesday March 14, 2017  |  smartphone, security, malware, cyber crime, android

2017March14Android_AThe average smartphone user doesn't give nearly enough consideration to mobile phone security. In fact, smartphone users are more likely to get anxious about their phone's physical safety than the more serious threat of malware. Malware and other forms of cyber threats are far more common in desktops and laptops particularly for business users, but with the increasing sophistication of cyber crimes, disregarding your other ‘lower risk' devices' security can mean disaster.

 

How to get a sneak preview of Instant Apps

Posted on Wednesday February 22, 2017  |  wish, viki, periscope, instant apps, google, buzzfeed, android

2017February22_Android_AAt its I/O 2016 conference, Google introduced us to Android Instant Apps. This built-in feature allows users to access a cloud version of an app without having to download it from the Google Play Store. While the technology isn't yet available to the general public, Google is running a limited test of the technology for a few devices. Here's how you can opt in and test Instant Apps.

 

Android apps on laptops

Posted on Tuesday February 07, 2017  |  laptops, google play, google, chromebook, android

2017February7_Android_AThanks to Google, the apps on your Android phone that you wish you could use on a larger device might finally find their way to a bigger platform. Even though Android apps are designed for a mobile platform, the apps are also available for the Google Chrome OS-powered Chromebooks. Does this mean Android is taking over the more established players in laptop apps? Not necessarily, but they're taking the first steps in turning that into reality.

 

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