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How to play YouTube videos in the background on Android devices

How to play YouTube videos in the background on Android devices. YouTube recently starts offering YouTube Premium (previously known as YouTub Red) with features to [play background videos without any advertisement and ability to download videos. YouTube Premium costs $11.99 per month which is not very cheap. If you are like me and don’t want […]

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Android Linux

How to turn a semi-lousy Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite to a Linux beast

No doubt that the title of this post is more similar to Soviet-Union or North Korean propaganda rather than a serious tech related post. But there is no doubt that Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite is a lousy tablet at best, if it is not a total garbage. However, in this post, I cover how […]

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Android Android SDK

How to add Spring RestTemplate to Android Studio

As mentioned in a previous post related to Android, Android Studio has lack of documentation for novice users. For instance, one of the lacking area is how to add dependencies to Android Studio projects. Default dependency/build manager in Android Studio is Gradle which personally I am not a big fan, I prefer Maven over it.Like […]

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How to download folder from Google drive in Android phones

Important update: since ES File Explorer removed from Google Play due to violation of the policy, this article is no longer valid. Please follow the below link for the new tutorial:https://geekyhacker.com/2019/05/21/how-to-download-folders-in-google-drive-android-2019/ Nowadays cloud storage is getting more and more popular and people are using cloud vastly for different purposes, to be exact it is cloud […]

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Android

Instapaper, a savior app

For a long time I was seeking for an application/tool or whatsoever to be able to save the webpages cleanly and be able to read it in my laptop(s) and/or mobile devices flawlessly, offline and in sync. However, my attempt in the first place had been ended by saving the pages in PDF form and […]

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Android

Android Lollipop officially released for Motorola Moto G

Android Lollipop is around for few months and on the first few days of its release it became available for Nexus 5 and some other phones. For budget phones such as Motorola Moto G I did not expect Google will release any update anymore, however, few days ago I have received a notification that mentioned […]

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