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Android 6 Recovery Menu Reboot System Now Highlighted

What Is The Recovery Menu?

You may have come across references to the (Android) Recovery Menu in some of our other How To articles. We explain what it is, and

How To Enable Your Remote To Turn On Your DroiX iMXQpro (Both V1 and V2)

iMXQpro V1 and V2 owners may have seen an entry in the Settings area related to the power key/button.

How To Find Your DroiX Android Mini PC’s Device ID

If you have arrived at this post, you either already know what a device ID is, or have been asked to provide it and would

Troubleshooting WiFi issues

If your WiFi is weak or not working properly there are several different methods that can be used to test the device, get a stronger

How To Install A Kodi Addon

Kodi is an app that can not just play local media but also online based streaming content. In order to do so, you will

How to update your DroiX firmware and apps

Note: If you have a T8 SE or iMXQpro Mini please follow the guide here to update your firmware. Please watch the below video for

Installing DBMC 16.7-00 On Your Android Box

If you want to update DroiX Media Centre (DBMC) to 16.7-00 and own an Android device running Marshmallow (5.0) or higher, this post details how

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DroiX M5

The DroiX M5 Android Powered Kodi TV Box is our media solution for people that prefer a more traditional device.

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A95X Max+ Amlogic S922 Smart Android 9 Pie TV BOX - Showing 4 USB Ports

A95X Max Plus Android TV box

Amlogic S922 Chipset
Gaming Controller w/ Interactive Games
4K UltraHD Video Output
Android 9 Pie Operating System
Dual-Band Wi-Fi w/ 1GB/s Ethernet Adapter RJ45 Port

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Beelink GK55 Intel Mini PC - Shown from the front with Power Button, Headphone In, USB C Port and 2x USB Type-A Ports

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Beelink GK55 Windows Mini PC

Powered by Intel Celeron J4125 Quad-Core Processor
8GB RAM/128GB or 256GB SSD Storage
Dual-Monitor Output
2.5″ HDD/SSD Bay for Expandable Storage
Dual-Band Wi-Fi w/ 2x 1GB/s RJ45 Port

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How to reinstall Windows on your GPD Pocket 2

NOTE: Performing this installation will erase the storage and reinstall Windows from scratch on your GPD Pocket 2, so please ensure you have backed up

BittBoy Custom Firmware Installation

Where to buy the BittBoy v3? You can purchase the BittBoy v3 from us at https://droidbox.co.uk/bittboy-v2-retro-gaming-emulator-portable-handheld.html You will need A 8GB or larger MicroSD Card

How to change emulators default folder in GMenu2X

Some retro game handhelds have external Micro SD Card slots and the emulator settings need to be updated for them to start the file browser

Top 10 GPD XD PlayOn games for 5th January 2018

War Robots It’s a time of war, pilot! Are you ready for surprise attacks, intricate tactical maneuvers and the many sneaky tricks your rivals have

How to reinstall Windows on your GPD Win 2

NOTE: Performing this installation will erase the storage and reinstall Windows from scratch on your GPD Win 2, so please ensure you have backed up

New IPVanish Application (v3.0) Countdown

20 September 2016

The embargo has expired, IPVanish are now happy for everyone to know about the great new features and improvements to be found in their application!

XBMC As A Launcher

3 December 2015

With some of our older models, you are given the option to have XBMC act as your Android device’s launcher. This article is not relevant

How to remote control from Android using DroiX® Share

16 February 2016

This video will guide you how you can remote control you DroiX® T8-S/T8-S Plus from Android Phone or Tablet using DroiX Share app

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Hidden But Not Lost – Where Your Memory Is Hiding

21 September 2016

We recently had a few customers asking where their 500Mb had vanished to! Intrigued, we asked for more information. You can read the results below…

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T8 and T8-S Launcher Home Screen

7 December 2015

This is a screenshot of a typical T8 and T8-S launcher homescreen…

Is Watching Online Live Streams Legal?

26 February 2016

Watching online video streams on your DroiX® TV box is not illegal. Many media producers provide streaming options such as the BBC’s iPlayer, Amazon’s Instant

VIP Remote

3 December 2015

Version 1 of the VIP remote control has a rainbow spread of colours at the bottom, whereas the more recent version 2 sports DroiX®’s branded

Installing The Essentials In Windows Part 1

28 June 2017

Have a Windows device, but not sure which programs and utilities are actually worth installing?

Adding Shortcuts with the Confluence skin

3 December 2015

The shortcuts to video add-ons are only present with some Kodi skins. This guide assumes Confluence or Confluence Customizable Mod is being used. If you’re using

Rii MX6 Wireless remote keyboard with Air Mouse and Microphone

27 November 2017

The 3 in 1 Rii MX6 Remote features traditional remote buttons, a keyboard, air mouse functionality and a high-quality microphone to voice-control your device.

First Run Of Google’s Play Store

13 November 2015

Whether you have just received a DroiX® device, or updated the Android operating system, it is always worth opening up Google’s Play Store app and

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Changing The Launcher On A T8-S Plus

14 April 2016

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GPD P2 Max Protective Case

Official GPD product
Designed for P2 Max
Smooth texture

DroiX R1 Gamepad with Dongle - Shown from the Front

DroiX R1 Gaming Controller for RetroPie

Officially DroiX Supported Product
2.4Ghz Wireless Connection
Compatible with PC, RetroPie, Playstation 3, XBOX 360

The T8 series of Android boxes continues with the next generation T8 SE. It comes in a small, sleek aluminium case that won’t look out of place in the living room or bedroom. It features a powerful quad-core processor, plenty of RAM and storage. The T8 SE runs the latest Android 7 operating system giving the best performance and memory management. The new larger 5db aerial gives the best possible strength when connecting to WiFi.