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Android needs a Shortcuts app like iOS, but this third-party app is a solid substitute

Apple acquired the iOS app Workflow in 2017, rebranded it as Shortcuts, and integrated it into iPhones with iOS 12 in 2018. Since then, the company has improved its automation app, making it more ...
Android Authority

Android 16 could finally let you remap keyboard shortcuts

Google is working on a new Android feature that will let you customize keyboard shortcuts. This option isn’t live yet, but we spotted code for it in Android 16 preview builds. It’s not clear how ...
Android

Custom keyboard shortcuts are coming to Android 16

Android has long supported keyboard shortcuts. These shortcuts, especially designed to make Android tablets with optional physical keyboards more productive, allow users to perform tasks like ...
9to5google

How do you use Android app shortcuts?

App shortcuts were introduced with Android 7.1 in October 2016. They’ve seen some UI changes over the years, but they’ve mostly stayed the same. I long-press the application icon to access the menu ...
Android Police

The little known Android keyboard shortcut I use every single day

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

I finally replaced Android Auto voice commands with one-tap shortcuts, and they just work better

This is how I use Android Auto without relying on voice ...
Android Authority

9 hidden Android shortcuts you can get by simply selecting text

What are these hidden Android shortcuts? Before you run off selecting everything on your device, let me first define what I’m specifically referring to. The shortcuts in question appear when a simple ...
9to5google

Google Search widget now lets you set a custom shortcut on Android

After testing last year, the Google app on Android will now let you set a custom Shortcut in the Search widget. If you have the Search widget on your homescreen (this is different from the Pixel ...
Lifehacker

You Should Enable the Shortcut Feature in the Android Google Widget

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...
Android Police

Google is bringing back the Do Not Disturb shortcut

Nathan is a tech journalist from Canada who spends too much money on gadgets. You can find his work on Android Police, Digital Trends, iMore, Mobile Syrup and ZDNET. Nathan studied journalism at ...
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Android Phones are Getting a One-tap Gemini Summary Button

Android phones are getting a dedicated Google Gemini summarisation shortcut. Discover how this Android AI feature works, how to use it and why Nigerian mobile users should care. Imagine reading a long ...