XDA Xposed Tuesday: Xposed LED Control – XDA Developer TV
A lot of phones have a notification LED that blinks when you receive a notification. Sometimes, you can see that certain applications change the color of the LED notification light, but what if you...
View ArticleAdd Multiple User Profile Support on Your Phone
Sharing a tablet or phone isn’t anything unusual. Phones very often serve as relaxation tools, or easy-to-use Internet terminals from which you can easily access the web and keep in contact with people...
View ArticleAccess Your Favorite Apps Directly from Your Lock Screen
OEMs often what you can do by default using their firmware. This often results in the loss of a certain feature, which can be annoying. Loading a custom ROM is not always an option because sometimes...
View ArticleForce Activities to Open as New Tasks with Xposed Module
The ability to launch one application from within another is certainly not a new feature. It is, however, incredibly useful and something so matter of fact that many of us probably rarely acknowledge...
View ArticleXDA Xposed Tuesday: Quick Access – XDA Developer TV
There are a lot of things you can add to your Android lock screen: Google Now Cards, Weather, Clock, Stocks, and much more. But what if you want to be able to launch your favorite apps from your lock...
View ArticleFix the Multiple Activity Visibility Issue in KitKat using Xposed
Xposed modules are now a big part of the overall development landscape here on XDA-Developers. XDA Recognized Developer rovo89 and Recognized Contributor Tungstwenty released a tool that allows easy...
View ArticleXposed 2.5 Exits Beta, Brings Rewritten Installer, Safe Mode, and Improved...
In just under two years since its initial debut, Recognized Developer rovo89‘s Xposed Framework has become a staple of development here at XDA. We’ve talked about modules of all sorts both here on the...
View ArticleXDA Xposed Tuesday: Gesture Control – XDA Developer TV
Gestures are everything. Controlling your device with simple swipes and swoops will save you time. You no longer have to search in your cluttered app drawer to find your favorite apps. Now, you can...
View ArticleRemove the Five Second App Start Delay After Pressing Home
While reviewing Android’s code, you may find some small annoyances here and there. One of the most absurd is a delay that prevents you from starting activities after pressing the home button from any...
View ArticleMonitor Your Internet Access with a Colorful Status Bar Clock
“What’s the time?” You probably ask yourself this question countless times during the day. One second later, you’re probably checking the time on your smartphone. However, the system clock in the...
View ArticleFix External Storage Handling with Xposed Module
In recent Android releases, Google has become more and more unwilling to cater to the use of external SD cards. It was never quite clear why Google decided to abandon SD card support in their Nexus...
View ArticleXDA Xposed Tuesday: Cool Tools Dude! – XDA Developer TV
XDA members are definitely Gadget Geeks. Some of us have such a heavy obsession that we spend days toiling away to get that extra 1% battery savings or free memory. When you are spending that much time...
View ArticleProtect Your Device Like a Pro with Cyclic Lock Xposed Module
Privacy is an important topic in Android and mobile computing in general. Since its initial release, Google has implemented a few different ways of securing one’s device. But even now with face unlock...
View ArticleStop Immersive Mode from “Panicking” with Xposed
As we mentioned many times, KitKat was a quite substantial update to Android. The biggest change was probably the introduction of ART as an optional new runtime compiler. One of the other highlights is...
View ArticleComprehensive Guide to Create Your Very Own Xposed Module in Eclipse
Nothing provides more satisfaction than making something yourself. Learning is a beautiful process. And when you create even something small with your own brain, you feel like a king. The same thing...
View ArticleIncrease the Number of Allowed Lock Screen Pattern Attempts
Data security is very important, and we’re all well aware of that fact. Heartbleed only underscored our reliance on the security of our digital data. On the mobile device front, there are several ways...
View ArticleEnable Your Xperia Device’s LED While in Battery Stamina Mode
Many are fans of particular OEM skins and their built-in features. One of the features available in stock Xperia ROMs is a Battery Stamina Mode, which was introduced to help users make the most of...
View ArticleXDA Xposed Tuesday: Call Blocker – XDA Developer TV
In today’s modern world, your number gets in people’s hands, even if you are very careful. Well-meaning friends give your number to an insurance salesman. Or you ex can’t get over that fact that you...
View ArticleFix the Ambient Light Issues on Your Google Nexus 5 using Xposed
The Google Nexus 5 is a great and rather popular device. This LG-produced flagship should receive a 4.4.3 update pretty soon, which will hopefully fix all of KitKat’s remaining bugs. This upcoming...
View ArticleForce Translucent Status Bar in KitKat ROMs with Xposed
It’s been a while since Android 4.4 KitKat was released, and we’re slowly preparing for a new version cooked up somewhere in Google’s secret AOSP laboratories. With KitKat, Google for the first time...
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