Update the UI with dynamic text

Question

I wish to update the text on the screen every 5 second, I have created a timer to do so. However after the first update it never updates the box again. I am assuming I need to r

Answer 1

runOnUiThread(new Runnable() {  
    public void run() {
        textTitle.setText(title);
    }
});

You cannot update UI from background thread. Whenever you want to make modifications to UI it is suggested to use UI thread