Android
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Honor Pad 9 available at Rs 22,999: Price, features and more
Technology | Mar 29, 2024, 07:35 PM ISTIf you are looking to get a new tablet then Honor has launched its Pad 9 which is powered by four Cortex-A78 cores, 8 MP front shooter, and 13 MP rear shooter. It comes with an 8,300 mAh battery and it is powered by a Snapdragon 6th generation chipset.
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How to enable Wi-Fi calling on Android, iPhone? A step-by-step guide
Technology | Mar 27, 2024, 03:34 PM ISTWi-Fi calling works by transmitting cellular data packets as Wi-Fi VoIP over a Wi-Fi connection, through the internet, and then to the cellular network before reaching the recipient. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to enable Wi-Fi calling on both Android and iPhone devices.
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Android 15 reportedly drops support for some outdated apps: Details here
Technology | Mar 27, 2024, 01:21 PM ISTGoogle unveiled several new features with the release of Android Developer Preview 2 on March 21. According to a report, the next Android operating system might increase the minimum requirements for apps. Here are all the details you should know.
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Android 15 to come with anti-theft feature: How does it work?
Technology | Mar 18, 2024, 06:39 PM ISTGoogle will be adding a feature in Android 15, which will enable the devices to be tracked even when they are switched off. To address this loophole, the Powered Off Finding API will be observed in the Android 15 build, by utilizing pre-computed Bluetooth beacons and Bluetooth controllers.
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X to soon rollout passkey support for its Android app: Details here
Technology | Mar 13, 2024, 07:59 PM ISTPasskey support for the Android version of the X app is currently in beta testing. The iOS version of the app already has passkey support since January. The Android version is expected to receive the passkey support in the coming weeks.
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Government issues warning for Android users: Know all details here
Technology | Mar 13, 2024, 07:17 PM ISTAs per the CERT-In advisory, several security flaws are affecting Android smartphones. These vulnerabilities were recently patched by Google and other smartphone component makers, such as Qualcomm and MediaTek, as part of the Android Security Bulletin for March.
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Google releases first developer preview of Android 15: What's new?
Technology | Feb 17, 2024, 06:31 PM ISTGoogle is working on the next version of its Android operating system, called Android 15. They have released the first Developer Preview to give developers a glimpse of what's to come.
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Motorola announces Android 14 upgrade list: Check if your smartphone made it
Technology | Jan 24, 2024, 11:22 AM ISTMotorola unveils the list of smartphones set to receive the Android 14 upgrade, including popular models like Edge 30 Ultra and Moto G54, with a beta version already confirmed for some devices.
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CES 2024: Google and Samsung introduce Quick Share | A new file transfer experience for Android
Technology | Jan 11, 2024, 12:11 PM ISTGoogle and Samsung team up for Quick Share, a revamped file transfer tool for Android users, offering improved functionality and extended compatibility with Windows PCs, bridging the gap with Apple's AirDrop.
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Google fixes 100 Android security issues in December 2023 - Report
Technology | Jan 01, 2024, 05:59 PM ISTUser interaction is not required to take advantage, and successful exploitation will lead to remote advancement of privileges. Google has further emphasized that the severity assessment is based on potential effects on the affected Android devices.
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Android users, Alert! If you installed these apps, remove 'Xamalicious' now | Key things to know
Technology | Dec 28, 2023, 02:55 PM ISTSecurity experts at McAfee have uncovered a sneaky Android backdoor named 'Xamalicious,' infecting over 338,000 devices through malicious apps on Google Play.
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How to effortlessly share files with Nearby Share on Android? A quick guide
Technology | Dec 27, 2023, 08:52 AM ISTNearby Share simplifies file sharing on Android, Chromebooks, and some Windows PCs. It's a quick, wireless way to share files without needing the internet or extra apps.
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What iOS 17 has that Android doesn't – Users, take note
Technology | Dec 23, 2023, 01:51 PM ISTiOS 17 have some cool features that might make Android users a bit jealous. From effortless contact sharing and text extraction in videos to spam-proof email addresses and enhanced notification control, iPhone users have some unique perks.
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Will Android users soon enjoy an iOS-like battery health indicator? DEETS inside
Technology | Dec 22, 2023, 04:00 PM ISTAndroid users might soon have a battery health indicator similar to what iPhone users enjoy. Currently, Android users need third-party apps or special commands to check battery health, while iPhone users can do it directly from settings.
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Google unveils new photo import feature: Know what it is and how it works
Technology | Dec 19, 2023, 07:52 AM ISTGoogle is making Android friendlier by introducing a new photo-picker, and in the upcoming Android 14, they'll add a "cloud media app" option for smoother photo importing.
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Google 'Private Space' feature will hide apps on your Android device | Details here
Technology | Dec 12, 2023, 06:25 PM ISTThe new feature is under development, and it will enable Android users to create a new user profile on the handset which could be locked with a biometrics/password/PIN. Users who have not yet tried Android's 'Work Profile' feature might be familiar with it very soon.
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Malware alert: Beware of these signs your Android device is showing | Tips to be safe
Technology | Dec 06, 2023, 11:15 AM ISTGoogle has come up with a way to deal with malware for Android devices. But before going ahead, one must be aware of the signs which could let you know if the device is infected with malware or not. Here are the details you must know.
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Google rolling out the bulk select feature in Gmail for Android and iOS
Technology | Dec 03, 2023, 11:34 AM ISTThe new feature, where Google will be enabling Gmail to bulk select will be available to all Google Workspace customers and personal Google Account holders.
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If you are an Android user, these 11 updates by Google will change your experience - Check now
Technology | Dec 01, 2023, 05:35 PM ISTIf you use Android phones and tablets, Wear OS smartwatches or Google TV devices, you can now benefit from 11 new updates and features. Here are the latest developments on Android.
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OnePlus 11 now upgrading to OxygenOS 14 in India | Deets inside
Technology | Nov 17, 2023, 03:33 PM ISTGood news for OnePlus 11 users in India as the stable OxygenOS 14 update, based on Android 14, is rolling out. Check details here