There are various online sources are available for downloading stock firmware for Huawei and Honor phones, but finding a correct firmware for your region and phone model is a tricky job. The Huawei Firmware Finder app created by an XDA user gmanrainy answers this issue and lets you download latest firmware for your device without any fuss. Note that we have provided manual installation guide for many Huawei and Honor phones in the previous posts....

To enable dark mode in Google Chrome, open the browser > tap on the menu (three vertical dots bottom right of the window) > tap on Settings > tap on Themes > and turn on Dark. Your browser will instantly switch to dark mode. [Original post] Android is gradually shifting to the dark mode from the usual white interface, as it has little impact on battery life and better for eyes....

Dark mode changes the whole YouTube interface to dark on your phone, so you can enjoy a distraction free video search and play back on your Android phone. In addition, devices with an AMOLED display will be able to watch videos using less battery. By default, this feature is disabled on the phone. Here is how to enable dark theme on Android YouTube app. First, update YouTube app to version 13....

In this guide, we let you know how to enable VoWiFi for Jio SIM in Asus 6z. Asus has not yet enabled the service in Asus 6z units sold in India. The OEMs need to release an OTA update to make it compatible, but there is a workaround for now. To enable VoWiFi for Jio in Asus 6z (ZenFone 6), dial the code ##3642623344## You will get WiFi calling option in the Call settings....

Fortunately, you can enable WhatsApp dark mode on Realme phone running on ColorOS 6 (Android 9). If the white chat window is annoying, you don’t need to wait for WhatsApp to add the dark theme. Your Realme phone lets you do it right now. Realme rolled out a system-wide dark theme for all of its smartphones as a part of the ColorOS 6 update. There is a dark mode for third-party apps option that allows you to add a dark theme on your favorite app....

Though you can simply fix this kind of issue by factory resetting your Nexus 5, it will also remove all your settings, installed applications and your personal information from your device. As an alternative, you can try below mentioned tricks. In my case, after deleting system cache from recovery my Play Store error has solved. To do so, – Power off your Nexus 5 completely. – Press and hold Volume Down, Volume UP and Power buttons all at the same time and release the buttons when the Fastboot / Bootloader Mode options appear....

The easiest fix for stuck at Download Mode issue, that any level users can perform on their Nokia phone, is force reboot. Most issues of Android smartphones will fix with a force reboot. On your Nokia phone, press and hold Volume Up + Power buttons together for few seconds. The phone will reboot and should start normally. Sometimes, a force reboot may not fix the download mode issue on Nokia phones....

For your information, following the success of last year’s best-in-class budget smartphone Moto G, Motorola has released the 2nd generation Moto G (2014 edition) with several improvements. Now it spots a larger 5-inch IPS display with 1280 x 720-pixel resolution, equipped with 8-megapixel back camera with HDR mode, powers a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM, microSD slot for extending storage capacity, 2070 mAh battery, more slimmer and it is available almost at the same price....

Mi A1 is an Android One device from Xiaomi and offers stock Android experience and good performance at an affordable price. However, if you want development on the device, one of the prerequisites is custom recovery like TWRP. Read on to know how to install TWRP recovery on Mi A1. Before proceeding with the below steps, your device’s bootloader must be unlocked. You may follow this guide [here] to know how to unlock your Mi A1 bootloader officially....

Whether it is Google Chrome, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge, you might have noticed that your browser on your computer takes too long time to launch once you log on to your computer. But the startup boost feature will solve this issue in Microsoft Edge. Once you enable it, Edge will launch swiftly than before. Steps to Enable Startup Boost in Microsoft Edge to Reduce Launch Time Open Microsoft Edge browser on your Windows....

Though Oppo Find N2 Flip has a large cover display, it can not run all apps. However, there is a method to run any Android app on the cover screen of the Find N2 Flip phone. If you would like to use the full potential of your Oppo Find N2 Flip phone cover screen, the CoverScreen OS would help. Developed for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip phones, the CoverScreen OS app now supports the Oppo Find N2 Flip phone....

Many a time Google Now misinterprets some names you have in your contacts, but adding a ‘nickname’ or a ‘phonetic name’ to that contact can solve the issue. Read on to know how to add nicknames and relationship details to your contacts, so that you do not need to manually search for phone numbers. You can add nickname to your contacts using ‘Google Now’. Say “OK Google” to launch the app, and then say your contact name followed by “is my brother” or “is my sister”....

In this tutorial, we show you how to lock or sleep an Android phone using the Fingerprint scanner. Fingerprint to Unlock is a free app that simulates a power button press when you touch on the Fingerprint sensor. It can be useful if the power button is hard to reach on your phone to lock the screen. Developed by an XDA contributor ztc1997 Fingerprint to Unlock uses the Device Policy Manager API to sleep the device by default, but it will not work on all phones....

Follow below instruction to utilize full power of multi-core processor for faster booting on your computer. This is rather simple and no application is required. However, follow this guide at your own risk. Type msconfig in the search box and press Enter (For Win7 and Vista). Start – Run and type msconfig (For Win XP). From the popup window select ‘Boot’ tab and then ‘Advanced’ (Windows7). For XP, select ‘BOOT....

Would you like to bring Huawei’s Emotion UI launcher and its cool weather-themed live wallpaper to your Android device? An XDA member has extracted the launcher, a nice weather-themed live wallpaper, weather app and couple of others for use in other devices. Huawei Emotion UI launcher features – custom transitions (normal, perspective, windmill, squeeze, box, flip over, rotate, page, and cylinder), icon background shadow effect, up to 9 homescreens, custom widget selection interface (similar to HTC Sense UI), notification counters on icons, folder support and it is extremely fast and smooth operation....

Note that, Android 7.0 Nougat OTA update file has also now available, which you can sideload via ADB on an unrooted Nexus device. This method does not wipe your device, so you will not lose data. Interested users go here to download the full OTA update file and follow this instruction to sideload it on your Nexus device. For installing Android 7.0 Nougat factory image, you need unlocked bootloader (which will wipe your device, so backup data before proceeding), appropriate system image for your device (Download from Google here) and ADB and fastboot setup on your computer....

In this tutorial, we show you how to install Xiaomi 5.1.1 AOSP based custom ROM on Redmi Note 3 with fingerprint support. This ROM brings stock Android UI instead of Xiaomi’s MIUI. MIUI is a distinctly iOS-inspired OS built on Android. You do get the Play Store and other Google features, but there is no app drawer — something we hope to be seeing in Android 7 (Android N) later this year....

Internet Explorer Platform Preview requires Windows 7 (x86 or x64) Operating System. You can download and tryout IE 10 platform Preview 1 from here. (Via)

Lawnchair is one of the best Android launcher apps available on the Play Store, and it brings Google Pixel-like UI to any Android phone. The developer behind this launcher is now working on new features, and the good news is that the latest version of the Lawnchair 12 alpha build brings Android 12 Material You theming experience on older Android phones. Based on Android 12’s Launcher3, the latest Lawnchair 12 (alpha build) home-screen replacement app for Android includes the below-given changes....

The update also upgrades a number of devices to LineageOS 16 from LineageOS 15.1, such as Huawei Honor 5X, LG G2, Xiaomi Mi 5 and 30 other devices. In addition, there are few new devices in the support list, such as OnePlus 6, Oppo F1, Xiaomi Mi 8, and ZUK Z2 Plus. The team has also removed few devices from the support list, such as Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1, Google Nexus 4, Nvidia Shield Tablet, Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ and ZTE Axon 7....