Android 17 update could bring some major new gaming features like support for remapping the buttons on your favorite gamepad.

Android is a very customizable platform, that’s not a secret. If a function is not included in your phone from the get-go, there’s a good chance you can make it happen by installing an app. For ...

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 ...

Microsoft recently says that two Xbox controllers can now remap the keyboard to pave way for easier PC gaming. Javier Martinez from Unsplash The gaming world just got a lot more exciting with Xbox's ...

The Samsung Galaxy S10 has the ability to remap the Bixby hardware button on the side of the device. We reported last week that this feature would be heading to more Samsung devices in the coming ...

Launch the PowerToys application, and then select Keyboard Manager from the list. Next, toggle it on to enable it. There are two features here. Remap a Key: If you have a key that is not working or ...

Since the Galaxy S8, Samsung has included a physical button to activate its Bixby digital assistant on its flagship phones. And for just as long, Samsung users have been asking for a way to program ...

Samsung is now rolling out updates to its Bixby-related apps to let users remap one function of the dedicated AI hardware key, either a single or double-press, to do just about anything else. That ...

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