The Android Virtual Device, or AVD, can be an invaluable tool when testing a project for various screen densities and software versions. The AVD Manager, part of the Android System Development Kit, ...

Android devices such as smartphones often have external storage media such as SD memory cards installed on them. If you are developing an Android app for business services, you can make use of this ...

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SD and microSD cards are a de facto part of modern tech, especially for transferring large photo, video, and music files. Sometimes it’s necessary to format a card to clear room, or make it compatible ...

ES File Explorer is a wonderful application, it offers solid file management tools and an ever expanding list of extra features that you may not have expected out of a file explorer. For file ...

As Android Police notes, Google's adding new APIs that allow developers a lot more control over where and how files are stored on the SD card while simultaneously making the interaction as effortless ...

With impressively powerful chipsets, smartphones, over the years, have only gotten more capable of handling complex tasks. This includes things like better image processing, higher-quality video ...

Most people that buy a modern Android phone expect it to work out of the box with minor tinkering. That's also true of various phone features, like reliable connectivity, performance, and storage. But ...