diff --git a/talk/examples/android/res/values/arrays.xml b/talk/examples/android/res/values/arrays.xml
index 3127a85970..30159ba79e 100644
--- a/talk/examples/android/res/values/arrays.xml
+++ b/talk/examples/android/res/values/arrays.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
         <item>VGA (640 x 480)</item>
         <item>QVGA (320 x 240)</item>
     </string-array>
+
     <string-array name="videoResolutionsValues">
         <item>Default</item>
         <item>1280 x 720</item>
@@ -18,5 +19,4 @@
         <item>30 fps</item>
         <item>15 fps</item>
     </string-array>
-
 </resources>
diff --git a/talk/examples/android/res/values/strings.xml b/talk/examples/android/res/values/strings.xml
index 2a1d64ab36..774eee1c94 100644
--- a/talk/examples/android/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/talk/examples/android/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -29,19 +29,23 @@
 
     <string name="pref_url_key">url_preference</string>
     <string name="pref_url_title">Connection URL:</string>
-    <string name="pref_url_summary">AppRTC connection server URL.</string>
     <string name="pref_url_dlg">Enter AppRTC connection server URL.</string>
     <string name="pref_url_default">https://apprtc.appspot.com</string>
 
     <string name="pref_resolution_key">resolution_preference</string>
     <string name="pref_resolution_title">Video resolution.</string>
-    <string name="pref_resolution_summary">Video resolution.</string>
     <string name="pref_resolution_dlg">Enter AppRTC local video resolution.</string>
     <string name="pref_resolution_default">Default</string>
 
     <string name="pref_fps_key">fps_preference</string>
     <string name="pref_fps_title">Camera fps.</string>
-    <string name="pref_fps_summary">Camera fps.</string>
     <string name="pref_fps_dlg">Enter local camera fps.</string>
     <string name="pref_fps_default">Default</string>
+
+    <string name="pref_cpu_usage_detection_key">cpu_usage_detection</string>
+    <string name="pref_cpu_usage_detection_title">CPU overuse detection.</string>
+    <string name="pref_cpu_usage_detection_dlg">Adapt transmission to CPU status.</string>
+    <string name="pref_cpu_usage_detection_default">true</string>
+    <string name="pref_cpu_usage_detection_on">Enabled</string>
+    <string name="pref_cpu_usage_detection_off">Disabled</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/talk/examples/android/res/xml/preferences.xml b/talk/examples/android/res/xml/preferences.xml
index f3f91d87c9..b8c08bbecf 100644
--- a/talk/examples/android/res/xml/preferences.xml
+++ b/talk/examples/android/res/xml/preferences.xml
@@ -3,14 +3,12 @@
     <EditTextPreference
         android:key="@string/pref_url_key"
         android:title="@string/pref_url_title"
-        android:summary="@string/pref_url_summary"
         android:defaultValue="@string/pref_url_default"
         android:inputType="textWebEmailAddress"
         android:dialogTitle="@string/pref_url_dlg" />
     <ListPreference
         android:key="@string/pref_resolution_key"
         android:title="@string/pref_resolution_title"
-        android:summary="@string/pref_resolution_summary"
         android:defaultValue="@string/pref_resolution_default"
         android:dialogTitle="@string/pref_resolution_dlg"
         android:entries="@array/videoResolutions"
@@ -18,9 +16,14 @@
     <ListPreference
         android:key="@string/pref_fps_key"
         android:title="@string/pref_fps_title"
-        android:summary="@string/pref_fps_summary"
         android:defaultValue="@string/pref_fps_default"
         android:dialogTitle="@string/pref_fps_dlg"
         android:entries="@array/cameraFps"
         android:entryValues="@array/cameraFps" />
-</PreferenceScreen>
\ No newline at end of file
+    <CheckBoxPreference
+        android:key="@string/pref_cpu_usage_detection_key"
+        android:title="@string/pref_cpu_usage_detection_title"
+        android:dialogTitle="@string/pref_cpu_usage_detection_dlg"
+        android:defaultValue="@string/pref_cpu_usage_detection_default" />
+
+</PreferenceScreen>
diff --git a/talk/examples/android/src/org/appspot/apprtc/ConnectActivity.java b/talk/examples/android/src/org/appspot/apprtc/ConnectActivity.java
index 8f00c1c815..ce99bbf33e 100644
--- a/talk/examples/android/src/org/appspot/apprtc/ConnectActivity.java
+++ b/talk/examples/android/src/org/appspot/apprtc/ConnectActivity.java
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ public class ConnectActivity extends Activity {
   private String keyprefUrl;
   private String keyprefResolution;
   private String keyprefFps;
+  private String keyprefCpuUsageDetection;
   private String keyprefRoom;
   private String keyprefRoomList;
   private ArrayList<String> roomList;
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ public class ConnectActivity extends Activity {
     keyprefUrl = getString(R.string.pref_url_key);
     keyprefResolution = getString(R.string.pref_resolution_key);
     keyprefFps = getString(R.string.pref_fps_key);
+    keyprefCpuUsageDetection = getString(R.string.pref_cpu_usage_detection_key);
     keyprefRoom = getString(R.string.pref_room_key);
     keyprefRoomList = getString(R.string.pref_room_list_key);
 
@@ -252,6 +254,14 @@ public class ConnectActivity extends Activity {
           url += "&hd=true";
         }
       }
+      // Test if CpuOveruseDetection should be disabled. By default is on.
+      boolean cpuOveruseDetection = sharedPref.getBoolean(
+          keyprefCpuUsageDetection,
+          Boolean.valueOf(
+              getString(R.string.pref_cpu_usage_detection_default)));
+      if (!cpuOveruseDetection) {
+        url += "&googCpuOveruseDetection=false";
+      }
       // TODO(kjellander): Add support for custom parameters to the URL.
       connectToRoom(url);
     }
diff --git a/talk/examples/android/src/org/appspot/apprtc/SettingsActivity.java b/talk/examples/android/src/org/appspot/apprtc/SettingsActivity.java
index 2354ceb4aa..eccb67ed2d 100644
--- a/talk/examples/android/src/org/appspot/apprtc/SettingsActivity.java
+++ b/talk/examples/android/src/org/appspot/apprtc/SettingsActivity.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends Activity
   private String keyprefUrl;
   private String keyprefResolution;
   private String keyprefFps;
+  private String keyprefCpuUsageDetection;
 
   @Override
   protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends Activity
     keyprefUrl = getString(R.string.pref_url_key);
     keyprefResolution = getString(R.string.pref_resolution_key);
     keyprefFps = getString(R.string.pref_fps_key);
+    keyprefCpuUsageDetection = getString(R.string.pref_cpu_usage_detection_key);
 
     // Display the fragment as the main content.
     settingsFragment = new SettingsFragment();
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends Activity
     updateSummary(sharedPreferences, keyprefUrl);
     updateSummary(sharedPreferences, keyprefResolution);
     updateSummary(sharedPreferences, keyprefFps);
+    updateSummaryB(sharedPreferences, keyprefCpuUsageDetection);
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -80,6 +83,8 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends Activity
     if (key.equals(keyprefUrl) || key.equals(keyprefResolution) ||
         key.equals(keyprefFps)) {
       updateSummary(sharedPreferences, key);
+    } else if (key.equals(keyprefCpuUsageDetection)) {
+      updateSummaryB(sharedPreferences, key);
     }
   }
 
@@ -89,4 +94,11 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends Activity
     updatedPref.setSummary(sharedPreferences.getString(key, ""));
   }
 
+  private void updateSummaryB(SharedPreferences sharedPreferences, String key) {
+    Preference updatedPref = settingsFragment.findPreference(key);
+    updatedPref.setSummary(sharedPreferences.getBoolean(key, true)
+        ? getString(R.string.pref_cpu_usage_detection_on)
+        : getString(R.string.pref_cpu_usage_detection_off));
+  }
+
 }