Can never figure out what that song is? Google's new Android Canary release implements a new lock screen Now Playing shortcut ...

8 Android app shortcuts that are actually useful Save yourself some taps while freeing up storage space, creating reminders, scanning receipts, recording audio notes, and more.

The iPhone's Shortcuts app and similar automation apps for Android share a common issue: they are not easy to use. Apple made ...

These out-of-sight Android shortcuts can make you meaningfully more efficient — if you (a) figure out how to tap into their full potential and (b) remember to use 'em.

Some Quick Settings tiles (such as the Flashlight or the QR Code Scanner) simply trigger an action or a feature on and off.

A skunkworks project by Xamarin, the developers of Mono for Android and Mono Touch, machine-translated millions of lines of Java in Android to C#.

If Android’s new App Shortcuts seem familiar, they should: The feature, introduced on Google’s Pixel phone as part of this fall’s Android 7.1 Nougat release, is a pretty obvious response to ...

Android 7.1 introduced static and dynamic shortcuts, which the user can access by long-pressing an app’s launcher icon, either on the homescreen or in the application drawer.

Google’s decision to introduce custom keyboard shortcuts in Android 16 is interesting. We primarily rely on touch to interact with our Android smartphones and tablets.

Of course, for example, the Tasker app is a very classic solution. However, a solution like Tasker has an obvious disadvantage – it is difficult to get started. Compared with iOS shortcuts ...