Android – AddictiveTips https://www.addictivetips.com Tech tips to make you smarter Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:04:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.addictivetips.com/app/uploads/2022/11/cropped-Social-Media-Logo-32x32-1.jpg Android – AddictiveTips https://www.addictivetips.com 32 32 Is Bluestacks Safe (And Legal) To Use? https://www.addictivetips.com/android/is-bluestacks-safe/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:01:40 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=397421 If you’re wondering whether BlueStacks is safe, this guide breaks it down clearly. As Android games have become more advanced, more players are turning to emulators to run mobile apps on larger screens or alternate devices. BlueStacks is one of the most widely used options, but it has picked up a mixed reputation over time. […]

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]]> Best Android Emulator for Fast, Smooth & Reliable Performance https://www.addictivetips.com/android/5-best-android-emulators/ https://www.addictivetips.com/android/5-best-android-emulators/#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:36:35 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=187069 Android emulators are a good way to test apps while they are in development. Once people realized they could use these environments to play android games on a PC/Mac, they became a craze, of sorts. Some emulators can only run apps, while others can emulate the entire operating system. If you’re looking to protect your privacy […]

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]]> https://www.addictivetips.com/android/5-best-android-emulators/feed/ 3 How to Make a Highlight on Instagram: Create & Customize in Minutes https://www.addictivetips.com/ios/create-story-highlights-on-instagram/ https://www.addictivetips.com/ios/create-story-highlights-on-instagram/#comments Thu, 30 Oct 2025 12:23:34 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=229189 Instagram has a new feature called Story highlights. It’s a lot like featured albums on Facebook except it’s a way to immortalize your Instagram stories beyond their 24 hour lifespan. If you have a Instagram story that you’re particularly proud of, you can add it to your highlights. You can create several story highlights on […]

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]]> https://www.addictivetips.com/ios/create-story-highlights-on-instagram/feed/ 1 How to Create Stickers on Snapchat: Step-by-Step Tutorial https://www.addictivetips.com/ios/create-custom-stickers-in-snapchat/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:55:02 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=196025 Snapchat updated a few days ago and it added three new features. You can now select how long your snaps are visible to your friends, erase items from a snap, and create custom stickers in Snapchat. You create custom stickers in Snapchat from the objects in your snaps. If, for example, your snap includes a […]

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]]> How To Turn On An Android Phone With A Broken Power Button https://www.addictivetips.com/android/turn-on-an-android-phone-with-a-broken-power-button/ https://www.addictivetips.com/android/turn-on-an-android-phone-with-a-broken-power-button/#comments Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:29:01 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=198601 The power button is a super important part of any phone. Your Android uses the power button to turn the phone on and to turn it off. A broken power button complicates things. Fortunately, you don’t need to buy a new phone just because your power button is broken; you can turn your Android off […]

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]]> https://www.addictivetips.com/android/turn-on-an-android-phone-with-a-broken-power-button/feed/ 308 How to Block or Unblock Someone on Snapchat https://www.addictivetips.com/ios/block-someone-on-snapchat/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:15:28 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=269701 A block feature is essential when it comes to any social media app or service. Users need it to ward off trolls and other users who just won’t stop messaging them. Snapcchat is no different and it does have a block feature. Here’s how you can block someone on Snapchat. Block On Snapchat Open Snapchat […]

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]]> gFile Is A Simple Android File Manager With A Gmail-Inspired Interface https://www.addictivetips.com/android/gfile/ Tue, 06 May 2025 08:14:17 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=167982 Managing files on your Android device can be a pain if you don’t have the right tool. Fortunately, the file management category of Play Store is filled with some awesome names – such as Solid Explorer, ES File Explorer and Astro File Manager – that make this tasks fairly easy. Enter gFile, a free app […]

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]]> Blackmagic Camera App for Android: Filmmaking at a Professional Level https://www.addictivetips.com/android/blackmagic-camera-app-for-android/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:46:05 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=520162 Blackmagic Camera is a powerful filmmaking mobile software that provides advanced editing and recording features to create high-quality and stylish videos with a smartphone. The developer of the app Blackmagic Design is a well-known and established company that has been developing specialized digital film cameras for years. So bringing all the expertise and experience into […]

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]]> How to Screenshot on Android Devices https://www.addictivetips.com/android/how-to-screenshot-on-android-devices/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:52:00 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=521065 A screenshot is exactly what it sounds like, a captured image of whatever is on your phone or tablet screen. They are usually saved to your device’s photo gallery so you can treat them like any other picture you have stored away. If you want to know how screenshots on Android devices work, there may […]

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]]> How to Use Circle to Search Tool on Android https://www.addictivetips.com/android/circle-to-search/ Tue, 14 May 2024 20:54:13 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=510571 A recently introduced and intriguing AI feature is Circle to Search, debuting with the latest Galaxy S24 series in partnership with Google. With Circle to Search, when browsing through apps like Instagram or TikTok and encountering something unfamiliar that piques your curiosity, there’s no need to switch to your browser for a search. Simply draw a circle […]

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]]> Does the Galaxy S23 Have an SD Card Slot? https://www.addictivetips.com/android/galaxy-s23-sd-card/ Wed, 03 Apr 2024 10:00:35 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=508495 For many of us, our phones are our go-to gadgets. They’re not just for calls and texts anymore; they store all our apps, photos, and videos too. So, it’s important to know how much space we have on our phones and if we can add more. The Samsung Galaxy S23 comes with a hefty built-in […]

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]]> How to Reset Voicemail Password on Android https://www.addictivetips.com/android/how-to-reset-voicemail-password-on-android/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:25:11 +0000 https://www.addictivetips.com/?p=485452 The voicemail password is there to provide a level of security between the outside world and your private voicemails. This password is required when you call to access your voicemail, so it’s important to know what it is and how to reset voicemail password on Android if you think it’s been compromised. Fortunately, the process […]

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