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3 Best Lock Screen Apps for Android That You Should Try
Talk about customizations in Android and the mind comes up with zillion ideas to adorn make it elegant and productive at the same time. Whether it’s putting a funny GIF as a wallpaper or altering the looks of the icons — the possibiliti
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How to Set GIFs as Lock Screen Wallpaper on Android
Talk about home screen customization and there are so many ideas that immediately springs up — be it putting a stylish calendar widget, a beautiful live wallpaper or altering the looks of the icons. Sadly, this level of customization is seldom foun
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Forgot Samsung PIN or Pattern? Here is How to Unlock the Device
Forgot your Samsung device’s passcode and are unable to access the device? There is no need to worry until you have access to a web browser and remember your Samsung account credentials used with the said device. Harrison Weber | FlickrIn de
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Your Pattern Lock Can be Cracked in 5 Attempts: Research Claims
Pattern lock is one of the most popular ways for smartphone users to secure their devices but to the surprise of many, these patterns can be cracked within five attempts by using video and computer vision algorithm software, research claims. A
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5 Android Apps to Solve Screen Timeout Issues
We love to consume media on our smartphones and some of us even manage to get work done on them. While battery life is a problem and a shorter screen timeout generally means that your battery will last longer, so
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How to Control Screen Timeouts on Any Android Device
Smartphone screens are getting better and better every day. Samsung’s Galaxy S7 gave us one of the best display screens. But the software powering this display (in all the smartphones) lacks one thing. And that’s automatic management of scr
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Get Always On Display Like the Galaxy S7 on Any Android
One of the most impressive features of the all new Samsung Galaxy S7 is its always-on display. The feature uses the AMOLED display to give an active clock, calendar and other useful info on the black background of the Galaxy S7 lock screen which alw
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How to Lock Apps on Android 6.0 Using Fingerprints
Budget or flagships, almost every Android device these days has a fingerprint sensor for securely unlocking the phone. Using a fingerprint to unlock the device make things so much easier and looks cool. For some devices, up until Android Lollipop, yo
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How to Disable Touchscreen Controls on Android for Toddlers
Kids these days, they don’t even touch their lunch without playing their favorite video on your smartphone. Even though I don’t have kids, I have seen my nephew doing the same all the time.
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Quickly Launch Most Used Android Apps from Lock Screen
There are a lot of saying when it comes to shortcuts and the most popular is “When it comes to success, there are no shortcuts.” by Bo Bennett. But, on the contrary, if you want to excel in the art of multitasking on your Android, you must know h
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How to Improve Lock Screen Notification in Android 5.0
Android Lollipop brought us Material Design, smooth scrolling and generally a prettier UI. But it took away some things as well. The most visible changes were to the lock screen. Notifications came to the lock screen – finally. But we had to say go
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Get Android L Lock Screen on Android 4.0 and Above
Android L might be released this fall with a bunch of new features like the Material Design, a completely revamped lockscreen, and lots of performance optimization. It’s going to be a while before most devices get the update, and like always, some
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How To Wake Up Your Android Phone Just By Picking It Up
With Google Now, you can talk to your phone. If you’re using a Nexus 5, Moto X or have Google Now Launcher installed, you don’t even have to tap any buttons to start the chat. It’s the small part of the future that we carry inside our pockets.
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4 Awesome Ways Of Customizing The Android Lockscreen
When I’m not playing around with the Android homescreen launcher, I divert my attention to the lockscreen. One of my favorite pastimes is to see how far I can push the boundaries of Android. Rooting and installing a custom ROM like MIUI or choosing
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Get Customized Notifications On Android Lockscreen
With two different smartphones in your pocket (I own both an Android and an iPhone), you can’t help but compare the features between the two.
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Start for Android: A Cool Custom Lockscreen App for Android
The Play Store has tons of custom lockscreen apps, and yet I haven’t taken up any of them so far in my articles here at Guiding Tech.
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Control Screen Timeouts on Android With Gravity Screen App
After Samsung came out with its revolutionary Smart Stay concept in its high-end Android phones, developers have been constantly trying to mirror the concept in their apps for other phones. The whole concept of having the screen timeout controlled
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Changing Windows 8.1 Lock Screen’s Appearance or Remove it
The lock screen for Windows 8 appears before you log in. You must click or drag the first screen away before you can choose a user to sign on with.
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Customize, Set Password For Windows Phone 8 Lock Screen – Guiding Tech
I really love the lock screen concept that was introduced with Windows 8. It looks beautiful as it stands there when you open your computer. Besides, it lets you grab some information on it. We have already discussed how to customize it or get rid
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5 Important Tips to Make Your iPhone Safer and More Secure
With every passing day, smartphones become more important in our everyday lives, making it a priority to keep them as safe and secure as possible.