Top 10 Android apps for Tablets and Smartphone – Technology Times

1. AirCover

System Requirements: Android 2.1+

App Size: 5.9MB

This is a security application that provides all-around security, thus protecting your phone from malicious attacks and protecting your privacy settings.  One can perform system tweaks to make the phone run faster and improve battery life.

2. Bitdefender

Power Tune-Up

Min requirements:

Android 2.2+

File size: 1.7MB

This app is designed to optimize your – phone’s settings to make it faster and more efficient. You can manage your data usage, increase your battery life by stopping processes that use a lot of memory, and boost storage by clearing your phone’s cache and temporary files using its Device Clean-Up tool. You can also set up data thresholds and alerts for when you get close to your limit.

3. Apptro

Min requirements: Android 2.2

File size: 1.2 MB

Apptro helps you discover new apps, and monitor the data usage and potential costs of any you already have installed. You can track how much battery and data each individual app uses and see, at a glance, any, additional charges .Incurred. This is especially useful in q C; identifying malicious apps.

4. Google Goggles

Min requirements: Android 2.2+

File size: 2.4MB

Google Goggles has had various updates and improvements, and the latest version can recognize landmarks, paintings, books, and CD and DVD covers. It can also solve Sudoku puzzles and translate foreign text, simply by taking a photo of it and automatically detecting the language the words are written in. Other features include barcode and QR-code scanners, and the option to add contact information by scanning business cards.

5. Octopus

Min requirements: Android 1.5

File size: 2.5MB

Don’t be fooled by the simple graphics, because the puzzles in this game are deceptively tricky. The aim is to place octopuses on a board so that all the squares are covered, but the creatures don’t attack each other. There are hundreds of free levels, which get progressively harder. The game is based on the Queen’s problem puzzle in chess.

6. Ludo

Min requirements: Android 2.0.1

File size: 12MB

To win this mobile version of the popular board game, you have to get all four of your coloured pieces from the start to your Home square before anyone else. You can only move pieces from the starting square by rolling a six, and you have to roll the exact number to get your pieces onto your Home Square. You can play with friends or compete against strangers across the world.

7. ICS Launcher

Min requirements: Android 2.0

File size: 6.1MB

If your phone hasn’t been updated to 4.0 yet, or isn’t due to be, you can still make it look like it has Ice Cream Sandwich installed by downloading the ICS launcher app. It transforms your home screen and menus to look like Android 4.0, with widget tabs, application lists and context menus.

8. Bamboozle

Min requirements: Android 2.1

File size: 3.6MB

The classic Teletext quiz game is now available to play on your mobile. There are more than 1,000 general knowledge questions, all asked by quizmaster Bamber Boozier, and you can buy extra question packs for Sport, Music, TV and Film, and Food and Drink for 69p each. The app has stayed true to the original retro graphics, including the red, green, yellow and blue answer buttons.

9. Temple Run

Min requirements: Android 2.1+

File size: 26MB

In this game of skill, you must dodge evil monkeys, boulders and holes in the ground as you flee the temple after stealing a cursed idol. Race down ancient temple walls and along cliff edges, collecting coins to buy power- ups and unlock new characters. It’s like being in an Indiana Jones film and is very addictive.

10. Treasure

Min requirements: Android 2.2

File size: 16MB

This app is a great way to explore the UK, either in your local area or when on holiday. You can buy spy- and murder-mystery-themed trails and treasure hunts, and follow clues around your location. There are QR codes, clues that are only triggered when you’re near them (using GPS) as well as sound effects, audio hints and local facts and information. The trails cost £5.99 each but there are free, ‘lite’ versions for most major cities.

So these are the top ten apps that can be installed and can be used to maximize the gain out of your gadgets.  Optimize your gadgets with these dynamic apps and experience the unleashed power of your device.