Android Phones
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Beware! 'Daam' virus infects Android phones, central agency issues warning
Technology | May 27, 2023, 08:36 AM ISTThe virus can hack into your call records, contacts, history, and camera, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, or CERT-In, the national cyber security agency, said in its warning.
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42 malicious apps affected 8 million Android users
Technology | Oct 28, 2019, 05:12 PM ISTAfter dodging Google servers, the malicious app can set a custom delay between displaying ads. Based on the server response, the app can also hide its icon and create a shortcut instead.
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Google finally admits that Android phones save battery on Dark Mode
Technology | Nov 09, 2018, 06:33 PM ISTGoogle added that the dark mode used 43 percent less power on full brightness when compared to the normal mode in the YouTube app.
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Google launches Android P Beta with consumer-centric OS updates
Technology | May 09, 2018, 06:20 AM ISTAndroid P, due to be released later this year, would have a new dashboard that tells users how often, when and for how long they have been using every app on the phone.
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Over 10 lakh Google accounts compromised by malicious ‘Gooligan’ malware: Report
Dec 01, 2016, 12:52 PM ISTa malicious software, Gooligan, designed to attack Android smartphones, has breached the accounts of more than a million Google users – thought to be the largest Google account breach to date.
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10 best Android phones available in India
Nov 19, 2015, 11:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian smartphone market is one of the largest of the world which is also the fastest growing market. There are a number of companies competing to get maximum share of the market which
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WhatsApp opens voice-calling feature for Android users, here are the steps of activation
Mar 16, 2015, 02:34 PM ISTWhatsApp has finally released the voice-calling feature for its Android users in India. The feature, which was widely rumored till some time, will require the download version 2.11.528 from the Play Store or version 2.11.531
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Facebook launches simpler app 'Facebook Lite' for low-end Android phones
Jan 27, 2015, 05:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Facebook has launched an extremely lean and light-weight app called Facebook Lite for low-end Android devices used by customers in emerging markets.The app weighs just 252kb and can be used by those on
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Nokia targets emerging markets with android phones
Feb 24, 2014, 11:59 PM ISTBARCELONA, Spain: Nokia is targeting emerging markets with three low-cost smartphones that use Google's Android operating system rather than the Windows Phone software from Microsoft, which is about to take over Nokia's handset business.Nokia will
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Samsung Galaxy Grand now available in India for Rs 21,500
Jan 22, 2013, 01:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 22: Samsung has launched its much discussed Galaxy Grand Android smartphone in India for Rs 21,500.The dual SIM based handset is powered by Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) operating system and runs on
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Top 5 Android phones that suit every pocket
Dec 07, 2013, 07:31 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 21: The sub Rs 10,000 category of Android smartphones is today the most popular and the most active because users following this category often get newer and newer devices, and options are
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Top 5 dual SIM Android phones
Jul 16, 2012, 11:31 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 16: Dual SIM phones are a huge hit with Indians and now the category has moved with Dual SIM smartphones coming into the picture.Dual SIM phones catapulted Indian brands into the mainstream