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When traveling with my son we enjoy watching movies on a tablet or listening to music together. When devices still had 3.5mm AUX port this was easy; plug in splitter, plug in headphones and go. With only a USB C port this is a lot more complicated. Only workable solution I have is to plug in a...

Hi guys, After the last OTA security update on my (unrooted, unlocked) Nexus 10 (5.1.1 (LMY49H)) it refused to boot (stuck on the Google logo). I logged into recovery mode and tried to wipe the cache partition. Connected the tablet to the charger and left it overnight. The next day it was still...

Hi guys, I am trying to install the 5.1 OTA image onto my Nexus 5 (currently on 5.0.1, stock firmware/bootloader, data is encrypted and not rooted). When in the 'apply update from ADB' status I am able to startup loading the OTA image, but it can't complete loading the image to the phone...

I love Google Maps and the Navigation option. But I would not want to have to rely on it as primary/only navigation option in my car. Without full offline support (not only downloading maps, but also starting up navigation and entering addresses/POIs) it is not a viable option to me. Roaming...

The N5 screen is power hungry and QI provides less current than USB solutions. I am wondering if QI chargers supply sufficient current to charge the N5 while using it for navigation. Posted via Android Central App

Does anyone know of an easy way to use GCM (push message on Android for Gmail, Hangouts, etc.) behind a firewall? The problem is not that companies want to block GCM, they are just unaware of the fact that their firewall is blocking it by default. GCM uses ports 5228, 5229 & 5230 which are...

I just installed the new Google Now and launcher on my Nexus 4 and 10. I noticed that Google Now is no longer showing the local weather. I can only show the weather and home or at work.

Hi All, I am looking for a over- or on-the-ear headphone. I would like it to have controls on the cable to I can skip forward without taking my phone out of my pocket. Most headphones with controls have the 'Made for iPhone' logo on the box. As far as I understand this means that they won't...

I use an MS Exchange account for business and Gmail for my personal life. I would like to use the same contacts and calendar in both worlds (my colleagues can check my availability in my Exchange calendar and my girlfriend has access to my Google Calendar). In my Android phone I can sync both...