It is sometimes frustrating when you read reports that a new update with many new features and bug fixes for your own smartphone is delivered via OTA, but no matter how often you press the software update button, it does…
OnePlus 7 (Pro): This is how you follow the launch in the livestream
Today is the day: The OnePlus 7 will be presented to the public at the launch event in London. AndroidPIT is on site to provide you with all the latest news, but you can also be part of the live stream. We’ll…
How to install new apps on a smartwatch with Wear OS
You can easily expand the functions and appearance of smartwatches with the Wear OS (formerly Android Wear) operating system by downloading additional apps. But how do you do that? In this guide, we explain how you can easily install additional apps on…
How to make your car smarter with Android Auto
Android Auto is an app developed by Google that allows you to use Google Assistant to interact with mobile devices while driving without distraction. But how does it work? Which smartphones and vehicles are compatible? You can find the answers to all these…
Amazon Echo: Great Alexa skills to try out
Amazon Alexa is a voice assistant that makes your home smarter and your life easier – but only if you know the right commands. We have collected and categorized the best Amazon Alexa skills for your Echo. Amazon’s digital assistant is…
Make Android browser faster: Tips for Chrome, Firefox & Co.
Thanks to your smartphone and a suitable Android browser such as Chrome or Firefox, you always have the Internet with you wherever you go. But you don’t always surf quickly and comfortably. We have therefore put together several tips for you on…
USB Type-C: Your smartphone can do all of this thanks to USB-C
The Type-C connector is the successor to the micro USB connector. In 2017 it finally arrives in the smartphone middle class. We have had good experiences with him in our first years, show them in the new video and discuss with you…
How does Android actually feel without Google?
The end of Google support for Huawei smartphones puts an old question in a new light: What is left of Android when you remove Google services? I tested Android for a while without Google and was happy with the result. There are…
MIUI: Tips and tricks for your Xiaomi smartphone
The MIUI Android interface has been in development at Xiaomi for a long time, even before the manufacturer started producing smartphones and other gadgets. MIUI is now in its tenth version and is better than ever. Do you have a Xiaomi smartphone? Then…
How to solve com.android.systemui error “Surface stopped”
From time to time, Android users encounter a rare error. It says “com.android.systemui has stopped”. This crash then simply sends you back to the lock screen. Fortunately, the error can be fixed and we show how. Samsung users of smartphones with old Android…