Sachin Shekhar

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About.me/SachinShekhar

I mostly live in the Sci-Fi, Gaming & Cartoon world, but -- at night -- I secretly masquerade as someone who pretends to know Arduino, Linux, Java & jQuery.

Disclaimer: I have no idea what I'm talking about, all my answers are guesses!

	7,322 reputation	bio	website	sachin.at	visits	member for	2 years, 2 months
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How do I root my Android device?

rooting

may 20 at 12:47 Dan Hulme 1,429

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Does constant charging harm my Android cellphone?

mar 13 at 14:02 Kevin D 1

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What can I do to increase battery life on my Android device?

battery-life

oct 29 at 10:56 eug 11

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How can I use my PC's keyboard on the Android emulator?

keyboard android-emulator

mar 21 at 12:13 hims056 261

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What is the difference between: Rooting, Jailbreak, ROM, Mod, etc.?

rooting custom-rom kernel

may 2 at 10:12 GAThrawn 16k

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How to set up reverse tethering over USB?

usb networking tethering reverse-tether usb-tethering

aug 23 at 22:48 Flow♦ 12k

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Can I install Android on my non-Android device?

installation os dual-boot

nov 6 at 22:24 Matthew Read♦ 33.3k

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What actually happens when you swipe an app out of the recent apps list?

4.0-ice-cream-sandwich recent-apps-list

mar 22 at 13:49 Dan Hulme 1,429

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Full Backup of non-rooted devices

backup

apr 27 at 17:11 badp 230

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When will my device get the Android 4.1 update (Jelly Bean)?

update 4.1-jelly-bean

apr 16 at 13:52 SwDevMan81 193

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Where can I find stock or custom ROMs for my Android device?

custom-rom rom rom-flashing

may 6 at 18:31 Izzy 21.8k

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Why do so many applications require permission to read the phone state and identity?

permissions privacy

oct 21 at 11:22 ce4 8,884

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How can I do development on my Android device?

development

sep 10 at 7:19 Adam Willss 1

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Does anyone knows who is paying for the free (normally paid) Android programs on the Amazon store

amazon-appstore

jun 20 '12 at 12:46 Al Everett 13.4k

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Can I use multiple Android devices with a single Google account?

google-play-store sync google-account

apr 26 at 10:00 kapil 1

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How to search the Play Store by permissions?

google-play-store permissions

jan 22 at 23:45 Adrian Panasiuk 258

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How to buy an app for a friend?

applications paid-apps

mar 25 '11 at 16:02 thunsaker 593

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How to turn off notifications for individual apps?

notifications

may 14 at 4:37 dante 1

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How to play a YouTube clip in background/minimised?

media-player youtube adobe-flash

sep 2 at 10:31 Flow♦ 12k

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Is it possible to use an Android device as a second monitor?

oct 4 at 4:03 Al Everett 13.4k

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What are the drawbacks of moving an app to SD card?

applications sd-card

may 24 '12 at 13:09 Al Everett 13.4k

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Are there any tools to sandbox a malware application even more than the granted permissions on Android?

security permissions privacy malware

may 7 at 17:30 TonyH 3

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Is there a way for me to run Adb shell as root without typing in 'su'?

adb root

apr 5 at 22:58 Izzy 21.8k

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Where are the developer options in Android 4.2?

settings usb-debugging 4.2-jelly-bean

apr 6 at 19:10 mr.CHE 1

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How to make an Android device to display complex rendering of Indic characters?

languages localization fonts

apr 16 at 4:51 zaved 1

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An app to locate my Android device around the house?

lost-phone

jan 8 at 14:23 Al Everett 13.4k

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How can I get apps from the Amazon app store from an unsupported region?

applications google-play-store amazon-appstore region

jun 21 '12 at 11:06 ce4 8,884

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What are the security disadvantages of rooting an Android phone?

rooting security

oct 2 at 19:09 Izzy 21.8k

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What are the names of the various versions of the Android OS, and how are these names chosen?

android-versions

may 6 at 14:56 Al Everett 13.4k

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Why aren't the manufacturers updating the phone to the latest Android version when it's available?

manufacturers update android-versions

jul 16 at 8:42 GAThrawn 16k