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

This is the aim of Android’s new app shortcuts—small, pop-up shortcut buttons that appear when you long-press on a home-screen app icon. Some of the available Android app shortcuts, which you ...

Gmail sports hidden Android app shortcuts for starting a new message or jumping directly into any account’s inbox (provided that you have multiple accounts connected to your phone, of course). 5.

Letters from Readers. Readers Respond: Write Android Apps in C#, Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcuts. By Readers of Visual Studio Magazine; 06/27/2012; A skunkworks project by Xamarin, the developers of ...

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 ...

Creating shortcuts to your Android apps can save time, but your shortcuts unfortunately force you to always open apps on the homescreen. ... Select New > Image Asset from the Android Studio toolbar.

App shortcuts were introduced with Android 7.1 in October 2016. They’ve seen some UI changes over the years, but they’ve mostly stayed the same. I long-press the application icon to access the ...

Apple overhauled the Shortcuts app in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe, and there are now Apple Intelligence options that users can take ...

Android Studio, the integrated development environment (IDE) for Android app developers, is getting an AI upgrade, Google announced at its developer conference, Google I/O 2025, on Tuesday.