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  Google working on new Quick Share upgrade with tap-based file sharing across Android devices

  Technology | March 30, 2026 19:04 IST

  Google is reportedly developing a new ‘Tap to Share’ feature for Android that could allow users to transfer files simply by bringing two smartphones close together. The feature, spotted in early builds of Android 17 and One UI, aims to make file sharing faster and more seamless, similar to AirDrop.

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  How to check if your Android phone is exposed to Malware: A quick at-home guide

  Technology | February 09, 2026 13:04 IST

  Android malware can enter your phone through fake apps and links. Simple checks like reviewing apps, permissions, and data usage can help you detect problems early.

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  Google issues big warning: Android phones running old software face serious security risk

  Technology | February 08, 2026 11:45 IST

  Google has issued a major security warning for Android users running Android 13 or older versions. Over 1 billion smartphones worldwide are at risk due to the lack of security updates, making them vulnerable to malware and spyware attacks.

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  Android 17 tipped ahead of Google I/O: UI overhaul, App Lock and AI features expected

  Technology | January 31, 2026 12:17 IST

  Google is gearing up to launch Android 17, likely at Google I/O 2026. The upcoming Android update is expected to introduce a refreshed user interface with transparency effects, enhanced privacy tools, including native app lock, and a redesigned screen recording feature.

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  Android phones get stronger anti-theft features with Android 16 update

  Technology | January 29, 2026 13:12 IST

  Google has rolled out a new set of anti-theft features for Android smartphones, making them more secure against theft and unauthorised access. Building on tools introduced in 2024, the latest update brings stronger authentication controls, improved remote locking, and enhanced biometric protection.

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  Android 17 leak reveals Apple-like blur effects coming to system UI

  Technology | January 27, 2026 19:35 IST

  Google is set to introduce subtle, Apple-inspired blur effects across Android 17. From the system UI to volume controls, the new design aims to add depth while keeping the interface familiar.

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  Android security warning: These popular apps can give scammers full access to your phone

  Technology | January 20, 2026 8:45 IST

  Android users are being warned against installing certain remote-access apps that cybercriminals are misusing to steal personal and banking information. Apps like AnyDesk, TeamViewer and QuickSupport can allow scammers to take complete control of your smartphone if installed during fraud calls.

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  Government flags new Android vulnerability, urges users to update phones

  Technology | January 14, 2026 21:17 IST

  CERT-In warns Android users to install the January 2026 security patch after a Dolby-related vulnerability puts unupdated phones at risk.

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  Google rolls out Android Emergency Location Service in India, starting with Uttar Pradesh: Details

  Technology | December 24, 2025 20:15 IST

  Google has launched its Android Emergency Location Service (ELS) in India, starting with Uttar Pradesh as the first fully supported state. The feature automatically shares a caller’s precise location with emergency responders during calls to 112, helping police, ambulance, and fire services.

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  Google launches Emergency Location Service in India: Why it is lifeline for Android users

  Technology | December 24, 2025 14:37 IST

  Google’s new Emergency Location Service (ELS) has launched in India. The feature is compatible with any smartphone running Android version 6 or above.

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  Apple and Google teams up to make Android-iOS switching easy: Know how?

  Technology | December 09, 2025 22:15 IST

  Apple and Google are reportedly collaborating to simplify switching between Android and iPhone devices. Early signs of this work have appeared inside the latest Android Canary 2512 build and upcoming iOS 26 developer beta.

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  OnePlus Pad Go 2 set to debut in India on December 17: Full specs, sale details revealed

  Technology | December 09, 2025 22:15 IST

  OnePlus Pad Go 2 will be unleashed on December 17 and will go on sale on December 18. The tab will feature a 12.1-inch high-brightness display, MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra chip, large 10,050mAh battery, and stylus support. The tablet aims to offer a premium entertainment and productivity.

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  Google’s new Android Safety feature warns users when opening banking apps during unknown calls

  Technology | December 08, 2025 19:01 IST

  Google is developing a new Android safety feature that alerts users if they open banking or payment apps while they are on a call with an unknown number. This comes as online financial fraud and scam-call cases surge across India.

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  Google to unleash Android 17 in 2026: Big changes expected in design, privacy and AI tools

  Technology | December 03, 2025 22:12 IST

  With the new year around the corner, Google will be unleashing Android 17 by mid-2026 with major upgrades, which will include a redesigned desktop mode, stronger privacy tools, improved themes, and new AI-driven features. Here's what to expect in the upcoming OS update.

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  OnePlus Pad Go 2 to launch in India on December 17 with Dimensity 7300, 5G and Stylus support

  Technology | December 02, 2025 16:53 IST

  OnePlus has confirmed that the OnePlus Pad Go 2 will launch in India on December 17 alongside the OnePlus 15R. The tablet will feature a 12.1-inch 2.8K display, a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset, 5G support, 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, and stylus compatibility.

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  Google to unveil major Android XR updates on December 8: Smart glasses and headsets teased

  Technology | December 02, 2025 15:09 IST

  Google will host a special edition of The Android Show on December 8, focusing on major Android XR updates. The company is expected to preview new tools for smart glasses and headsets, showcase Gemini AI integration.

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  Perplexity launches AI-powered Comet Browser for Android: Here’s what it offers

  Technology | November 22, 2025 17:37 IST

  Perplexity has officially launched its AI-driven Comet browser for Android, bringing its intelligent search assistant to mobile users. The browser integrates AI for contextual answers, cross-tab summaries, voice search, and ad blocking.

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  Android phones to get smarter battery protection from power-hungry apps starting March 2026

  Technology | November 12, 2025 13:37 IST

  From March 1, 2026, Google will introduce battery usage warning labels for Android apps that consume excess power in the background. Developers will be required to optimise their apps or risk being removed from Play Store recommendations.

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  Check your Android phone's health for free with these secret codes

  Technology | September 16, 2025 17:52 IST

  Android smartphone users can easily check the health of their devices by dialing specific secret codes. This process is akin to a full body check-up for humans, but the best part is that it won't cost you a single rupee.

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  Why do people switch from Android to iPhones? 8 real reasons

  Technology | September 09, 2025 14:52 IST

  People upgrade from Android to iPhones for several reasons, including longer software updates, enhanced privacy features, and improved premium brand status. With smooth performance, reliable cameras, and strong customer support, iPhones continue to attract users from around the world.