OnePlus 3T Gaming Analysis & Review: The Phone to Beat in 2017
When I reviewed the OnePlus 3T, I lightly touched upon its gaming performance, noting that it was similar to what I found on the OnePlus 3. Since then, a few factors have led me to properly test the gaming performance…
Minimal & Elegant Watch Face with Tasker integration [Giveaway]
If you are a Tasker fan and own a smart watch, you are probably aware of AutoWear. However useful it is, it’s not going to replace your watch face anytime soon. I have been missing a simple way to display…
Substratum introduces FloatUI: A Per-App Theming Solution
Recently, we broke the news that CyanogenMod Theme Engine won’t be making a return in LineageOS. This development is a temporary blow to the world of custom theming, as CMTE has been one of the major theming frameworks for many…
How to Automatically Disable the High Volume Warning without Root
Those of you who live in one of the member nations of the European Union have probably come across the warning when trying to raise the volume of your headphone as shown in the feature image above. According to regulations set…
How to Enable System-Wide Immersive Mode without Root
As phone screens have become larger and larger, sometimes we want to hide the status and navigation bar so we can view our content using the entirety of the crisp, beautiful HD screen. Starting with Android 4.4, applications could implement…
Enable "OK Google" Always-on Hotword Detection on Huawei/Honor Phones [No Root]
Last week, I showed you how to force OK Google hotword detection to work on any device when its screen was off. While it can certainly be useful in some cases, it requires users to have root access to enable…
Enable Double Tap to Wake on some Huawei and Honor Devices [Root]
Double tap to wake is one of those features that you never knew you needed until you actually have it. The feature is especially useful in larger screen devices, as it makes it easier to turn the screen on across…
How to Double the WiFi Speed of your OnePlus 3/3T (Under Certain Conditions)
When tweaking the software of a new smartphone, sometimes companies have to make decisions that they feel will be in the best interest of the majority of their customers. Sometimes those decisions are ill-advised, and are fixed in OTA updates…
How to Hide the Navigation Bar in EMUI 5.0 [No Root]
What was once considered a niche category is now practically the mainstream, as bigger screen phones continue to storm the smartphone market. Huawei’s latest flagship smartphone, the Huawei Mate 9, features a large 6.0″ screen that would naturally make it…
How to Play Music or Podcasts over Bluetooth on your Car Stereo without A2DP Support
One of the more frustrating experiences with purchasing a car is dealing with the „upgrade“ packages that may seem unnecessarily expensive. While playing audio over Bluetooth has been around for quite some time, many of the „newer“ cars that came out…