I have an application that uses a ForegroundService to send location updates to a server. Basically a tracker. This ForegroundService has a Handler that periodically (using postDelayed) executes a ...

Marshmallow APIs are very different from previous android OS. When screen is off, devices are in doze mode and unable to sync network. So for doing background operations with network we have to pre...

I didn't find useful info how to programically or using device's settings remove specific app from white-listed. In android 6.0 was introduced doze-mode and while-listed, the last term allows ign...

I need to issue network calls when the app is in background. The sequence is as following. The app receives GCM call, issues API call to BE in order to get some more data, and then show notificatio...

If the device is in DOZE IDLE or IDLE_MAINTENANCE mode, these events can be received if we register a broadcast receiver for "android.os.action.DEVICE_IDLE_MODE_CHANGED". But this receiver is not w...

I have an app that listens for phone notifications and sends a message to an Android Wear watch via the MessageApi. Everything works good except for some devices with Android 6, especially Huawei M...