To create a shortcut, go to Gboard settings > Dictionary > Personal Dictionary > English. Then tap the “+” icon, enter the shortcut and the text you want it expanded to. Now whenever you type in that ...

Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...

Over time, every phone will slow down, and your Android is no exception to this. Endless loading screens, apps that suddenly ...

Android 16’s big redesign has finally arrived, with the QPR1 update now available to Google Pixel owners. Here’s how to install it. What’s new in Android 16 QPR1? Following a familiar initial release ...

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Google has announced a big change for Android users and developers. The tech giant has announced new rules that will change how apps are installed on most Android phones. Starting in 2026, all app ...

Whether you’ve imported your new Android device from overseas or recently modified its software, it’s possible to find yourself without access to Google apps. This could include the Play Store, the ...

adb install --bypass-low-target-sdk-block "C:\Users\tribalfs\Downloads\galaxy_max_hz_v8.1.apk" with the apk file located at C:\Users\tribalfs\Downloads\galaxy_max_hz_v8.1.apk. If you have no ADB tool ...

To combat malware and financial scams, Google announced today that only apps from developers that have undergone verification can be installed on certified Android devices starting in 2026. This ...

In the arch setup process you pick a keyboard layout and language (in my case GB keyboard). However whatever you pick is overridden after the omarchy install runs by ...