14 essential Android apps I install and update through Obtainium

Obtanium is a must-have app on my Android phone. Here are the essential Android apps I install and update through it.
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Samsung Galaxy update removes Android recovery menu tools, including sideloading

Some Android recovery menu tools and options are being removed in the latest Samsung Galaxy updates, but the reason is ...

This one app turned my Android's notification shade into a productivity hub

Quick Settings tiles that actually help ...
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Android 17 Beta 2 brings a pop-out windowed mode to all apps with ‘bubbles’

Android 17 Beta 2 fell into our laps today, and unlike Google’s first build, this one is chock full of new features, ...
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Android Wi‑Fi Connected but No Internet: Fix Captive Portals, DNS, and Router Conflicts

When your Android phone says it’s connected to Wi‑Fi but nothing loads, it’s usually not “mystical.” In most cases, your phone is connected to the router, but something prevents it from reaching the ...

Gemini Can Now Book You an Uber or Order a DoorDash Meal on Your Phone. Here’s How It Works

Starting with the Samsung Galaxy S26, Google’s Gemini can automate tasks in popular mobile apps. We got a live demo of the ...
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Android Phone Overheating? Causes and Permanent Fixes

If your phone overheats while idle even after Safe Mode checks, back up data and reset. Persistent idle heat can indicate deep software corruption. Overheating is usually caused by apps, radios, or ...