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  Google to shut down Android Things early next year

  Technology | December 18, 2020 20:36 IST

  Google has announced that Android Things, a heavily stripped-down Android-based operating system for Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices, will shut down early next year.

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  Realme 5, 5i, 5s smartphones start receiving November Android security patch update

  Technology | December 08, 2020 16:12 IST

  The OTA update for the Realme 5 series is rolling out in stages and the users will get a push notification to download the update.

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  Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Review: Budget Android Tablet that is actually good

  November 05, 2020 16:39 IST

  Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 offers a sleek design and enough power for your video calls. But is it worth picking up? Let's find out

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  Top 5 entertainment apps for Android, iOS: Netflix, Hotstar and more

  October 21, 2020 14:23 IST

  Entertainment is the need of an hour since we are locked in our homes, hereby, we have collated five entertainment apps that you can use on your Android or iOS smartphones.

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  Android Go smartphones now get Night mode on a budget: Know details

  Technology | October 06, 2020 12:38 IST

  Google recently introduced the Portrait mode on Android Go smartphones for the ability to take images with the bokeh effect

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  These 17 Android apps contain Joker malware and need to be removed right now: See list

  Technology | October 03, 2020 11:15 IST

  Joker malware is a popular one and can steal users' SMS messages, contact lists, and device information and even money

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  Jio Android smartphone’s specifications leaked: Here's what it could offer

  Technology | October 01, 2020 16:33 IST

  The Jio smartphone, in collaboration with Google, is expected to launch this December and produce over 200 million smartphones by 2022

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  New malware infects Android TVs, IoT devices in 84 nations

  Technology | October 01, 2020 15:37 IST

  A new malware has infected roughly 13,500 Internet of Things (IoT) devices like Android TVs in 84 countries, chiefly in Asia, and that number continues to grow, US-based cybersecurity firm Barracuda Network said on Thursday. 

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  Google to introduce new billing policies, easy usage of other app stores with Android 12

  Technology | September 29, 2020 14:00 IST

  Like Apple, Google also collects a 30 per cent commission on in-app purchases. For developers, Google Play's billing system provides an easy way for billions of Android users to transact with them using their local, preferred method of payment.

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  Jio to introduce budget Android smartphones at the end of this year

  Technology | September 10, 2020 15:43 IST

  The 'Made in India' Jio smartphones will run Android and fall in the budget price bracket competing with the likes of Xiaomi, Realme and Samsung

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  Samsung names devices that will get 'three generations' of Android updates

  Technology | August 19, 2020 10:35 IST

  Samsung on August 18 named all the devices that will be getting 'three generations' of Android updates.

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  Google develops Android phone-based earthquake detection tool: Know what is it

  Technology | August 12, 2020 15:03 IST

  The ‘ShakeAlert' system uses signals from more than 700 seismometers installed across the state by USGS, Cal OES, University of California Berkeley, and the California Institute of Technology.

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  Google adds new features to Lookout app for more accessible design

  Technology | August 12, 2020 8:50 IST

  Google's Android application Lookout which is crafted for helping the visually impaired is being updated with several new features making it easier for visually challenged people to read texts, signs etc.

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  Qualcomm's DSP security issues can spy millions of Android smartphones: Know how

  Technology | August 10, 2020 11:55 IST

  The research, dubbed Achillies, an unknown Qualcomm DSP chip was tested and around 400 security flaws popped up. The security issues are said to affect Android users in many ways. Read on to know

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  Microsoft joins hands with Samsung for special Xbox Game Pass on Android

  Technology | August 06, 2020 10:34 IST

  With the launch of Samsung's new Galaxy Note 20 handset, the company has unveiled a unique Xbox Game Pass partnership. The tech company Microsoft has joined hands with Samsung to include a special version of the Xbox Game Pass app in Samsung's Galaxy

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  Google Nearby Share introduced to compete with AirDrop: See details

  Technology | August 05, 2020 16:34 IST

  Google has finally made AirDrop's Android rival, Nearby Share, official and it will be soon available for all Android users

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  29 malicious adware apps removed from Google Play Store

  Technology | July 29, 2020 21:04 IST

  Google Play Store removes 29 malicious Android apps with adware. Here's what happened and how you can uninstall these apps.

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  Alexa will soon launch Android, iOS apps through voice commands

  Technology | July 23, 2020 10:43 IST

  Amazon is currently working on a new feature for its voice assistant service Alexa which will allow the software to launch Android as well as iOS applications through voice commands.

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  World Emoji Day: Apple, Google announce new emoji coming to Android, iOS

  Technology | July 17, 2020 18:40 IST

  Apple and Google have announced a couple of new emoji in order to celebrate the World Emoji Day today. Here's all you need to know.

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  Mozilla's VPN launches out of beta on Windows and Android

  Technology | July 16, 2020 9:09 IST

  Mozilla's VPN service has been officially launched and is now available for Windows and Android in six countries worldwide, including the US, Canada, and the UK, the company announced today.