Before we get started As mentioned, connecting a USB flash drive to your Android device will more often than not require a special cable called an USB On-The-Go or OTG cable.

Fig. 1: A typical micro USB On The Go (OTG) Hub that connects USB peripherals to your Android phone or tablet. If you have an Android cell phone, I’ll bet that you didn’t realize that you had a “Swiss ...

Some high-end Android phones and most of todays Android tablets support USB OTG (On-The-Go). This enables users to connect a standard USB input ...

Introduction Imagine being in a distant region without internet or Wi-Fi and you want to share your favorite iPhone videos ...

Samsung Galaxy S II owners waiting for the release of their USB On-The-Go cables will wait no longer thanks to member NZtechfreak over at XDA. The member discovered that a standard off-the-shelf ...

If you already have an OTG cable and have plugged in a keyboard, you might as well give it a go with a USB drive and share the results in the comments – I would be curious to hear how you fared!

Most modern smartphones support plug-and-play functionality for controllers, but be sure to check that the games you’re ...

You’ll need a USB OTG cable to get your ESP board jacked in to your Android device, but you don’t need root or even to fiddle with the development settings.

Users just need to connect a non-rooted Android device with another pre-rooted and OTG supported Android device using the USB OTG cable, and then root the device.