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  Check out these new features coming to Android phones

  Technology | September 06, 2023 9:29 IST

  In a recent blog post, Google has unveiled a set of new features soon to be introduced to Android smartphones.

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  Google Maps' latest redesign gives it a more Apple Maps-like look and feel

  September 03, 2023 16:01 IST

  Some people have criticised the new Google Maps design, saying that it is too similar to Apple Maps and that it loses some of the distinctiveness of the original design.

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  How to transfer files from your Android to your PC: Guide

  Technology | August 24, 2023 16:22 IST

  If you are struggling to transfer the data but you are unable to do the needful, then this article is for you. Here are 5 ways to transfer the data from your Android device to your PC.

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  How to manage notifications on Android version of Threads: Step-by-step guide

  Technology | August 23, 2023 9:11 IST

  Threads, Meta's alternative to Twitter, has quickly attracted attention, amassing more than 50 million sign-ups within just one day of its introduction. The platform operates within Instagram's account framework, allowing users to maintain their usernames, followers, and verification status.

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  ChatGPT launches on Android for Indian users: Know how to install

  Technology | July 26, 2023 9:03 IST

  For ChatGPT Plus subscribers, there's an added benefit of switching between standard (GPT-3.5) and GPT-4 language models as per their preference. Regardless of the user's subscription tier, Android 6.0 or higher is required to access and use the app.

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  Google set to end the support for Android KitKat OS- urges the users to update the smartphones

  Technology | July 25, 2023 18:57 IST

  Google has released a crucial advisory for Android users, urging them to update their smartphones before August 2023. The company has decided to end support and updates for the ageing Android KitKat operating system, which was launched ten years ago in 2013.

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  ChatGPT coming to Android devices soon, OpenAI confirms: Check details here

  Technology | July 22, 2023 11:29 IST

  OpenAI is set to launch ChatGPT on Android next week, following its release on iOS in May.

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  Rapid Growth: Threads experiences 150 million user sign-ups within a week, despite decreased usage

  Technology | July 16, 2023 15:06 IST

  Threads accomplished this significant milestone within just seven days of its launch, surpassing the record previously held by Niantic's Pokémon GO in 2016. Notably, India emerged as the dominant market for Threads, contributing approximately 32% of its total downloads.

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  Google's Android 14 Beta 4 update unveils 'auto-confirm unlock' and system fixes

  Technology | July 13, 2023 7:20 IST

  Android 14 Beta 4 update is now accessible to chosen beta testers, offering notable modifications such as adjustments to volume settings and unlocking PIN settings.

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  iPhone and Android users: Enable flood notifications and stay safe with weather alerts

  Technology | July 12, 2023 8:11 IST

  By following these simple steps, users can receive timely alerts and stay updated about potential floods, heavy rain, and other severe weather conditions. It is crucial to stay prepared and take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of oneself and others during such challenging circumstances.

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  Tech Tips: Know how to switch from Android to iPhone with Apple

  July 05, 2023 8:18 IST

  To simplify the process of switching from Android to iOS, Apple has a comprehensive guide that provides detailed instructions and support for users transitioning to iOS from Android.

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  Mumbai Police issues red alert for WhatsApp Pink Scam

  Technology | June 28, 2023 10:15 IST

  Mumbai Police has issued a red alert for Android users who downloaded the fake "WhatsApp Pink," warning of potential hacking and misuse of personal information. Users are advised to uninstall the app immediately and refrain from clicking on links from unknown sources.

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  Android outperformed iOS in ten out of the twelve areas examined: Report

  Technology | June 26, 2023 13:41 IST

  Report: Android outperforms iOS in 10 out of 12 areas, with fewer users seeking instructions; iOS excels in screenshots and QR code scanning, perceived as more user-friendly.

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  WhatsApp Update: Developing multi-account feature for Android

  Technology | June 16, 2023 12:39 IST

  WhatsApp feature allows users to access multiple accounts from one device by selecting the desired account from a menu. Created accounts are saved on the device until logout.

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  Google adds 'Help me write' tool for Gmail users on Android, iOS: Details

  Technology | June 15, 2023 18:50 IST

  When users open the feature, they are greeted with an introductory prompt. A button labelled 'Help me write' is visible in the bottom-right corner of the screen. By tapping on this button, users can enter a prompt, and upon tapping the 'Create' button, represented by a blue/purple wave.

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  Google plans to introduce battery health monitoring feature for Android 14 : Know more

  Technology | June 05, 2023 15:05 IST

  Google is reportedly developing a dedicated battery health check feature for phones and tablets in the upcoming Android 14 OS.

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  Beware of this new android malware that steals your passwords: Know-more

  Technology | May 09, 2023 12:10 IST

  FluHorse malware targets multiple sectors in Eastern Asia and is typically distributed via email. In some cases, high-profile entities such as government officials were targeted at the initial stages of the phishing email attack.

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  Google, Samsung partners to fix Android's background app limitations

  Technology | May 08, 2023 19:27 IST

  Samsung stated that the partnership with Google has resulted in a unified policy, which will strengthen the Android platform. The Android 14 operating system will reduce restrictions on background apps by allowing developers to declare and request permissions specifically for foreground services.

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  India leads global refurbished smartphone market, Apple captures 49% share

  Business | April 24, 2023 19:43 IST

  Apple is the fastest-growing brand in the used and refurbished sectors globally. This secondary market demand is affecting new iPhone sales and service revenues in many markets.

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  Telegram launches shareable chat folders, custom wallpapers

  Technology | April 23, 2023 15:52 IST

  According to the company, the new update will let users share entire chat folders with one link, create custom wallpapers for individual chats, use web apps in any chat and more.