Google reaffirms Android and Google Play choice with $700 million settlement

Google has disclosed details of a settlement reached in September with state attorneys general, which is now public. Despite being disappointed with a recent trial verdict, Google is challenging it and emphasizes its commitment to enhancing Android and Google Play. Continue reading “Google reaffirms Android and Google Play choice with $700 million settlement”

Nothing Phone (2) Nothing OS 2.5 Android 14 stable released

After beta roll out, Nothing has announced the stable rollout of Nothing OS 2.5 for its Phone 2 users. This update transitions you to Nothing OS 2.5, powered by Android 14—our most significant update since the launch of OS 2.0, said the company. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (2) Nothing OS 2.5 Android 14 stable released”

Google introduces Pixel Repair mode and updated DIY manuals

In 2022, Google forged a partnership with iFixit, and as a result, the company has now introduced new repair features to enhance the phone-fixing experience. Continue reading “Google introduces Pixel Repair mode and updated DIY manuals”

Google to add native Private Space support on Android

Google is working on a new feature called “Private Space,” allowing you to hide apps on your phone, according to a report from Android Police. Currently, Android lacks native support for securing your sensitive apps, but the upcoming Private Space feature aims to change that. Continue reading “Google to add native Private Space support on Android”

Google is working on built-in phishing protection for Android

Google is working on adding built-in protection against phishing on Android, according to a report from Android Police. This means the feature will scan apps for signs of phishing or other deceptive actions. For those unaware, phishing is a type of cyberattack where hackers try to trick users into sharing sensitive information. Continue reading “Google is working on built-in phishing protection for Android”

OnePlus 11 5G OxygenOS 14 stable update starts rolling out in India

OnePlus introduced OxygenOS 14 update back in September, and as rolled out the open beta update for the OnePlus 11 5G even before the official launch. As promised, the company has started rolling out the stable update for the OnePlus 11 5G starting from India. Continue reading “OnePlus 11 5G OxygenOS 14 stable update starts rolling out in India”

Nothing Phone (2) Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 2 now available; Nothing OS 3.0 plans for 2024 teased

Nothing is celebrating its 3rd anniversary, and has unveiled the Community Update Q3 2023, along with the rollout of Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 2 for the Nothing Phone (2). This follows the Open Beta 1 roll out in October. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (2) Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 2 now available; Nothing OS 3.0 plans for 2024 teased”

Google rolls out November 2023 security patch to Pixel devices, fixes storage bug and more

Google has rolled out the Android 14 November 2023 Security Patch to address various issues for eligible Pixel devices running Android 14. This update aims to fix a high-profile storage bug and enhance device security. Continue reading “Google rolls out November 2023 security patch to Pixel devices, fixes storage bug and more”

Google rolls out Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2.2 update with bug fixes

Google has started rolling out the Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2.2 update, which includes the latest bug fixes and optimizations for performance and stability for eligible devices. This update follows the rollout of Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 last month. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2.2 update with bug fixes”

Google Play Store to require users to easily report offensive AI-generated content

Google is taking steps to enhance the quality, safety, and privacy of apps on the Android platform with updates to its developer policies. These changes aim to create a more secure and trustworthy environment for users. Continue reading “Google Play Store to require users to easily report offensive AI-generated content”

Nothing Phone (2) Nothing OS 2.5 open beta 1 Android 14 update now available

In a recent development, Nothing has officially confirmed the rollout of Nothing OS 2.5 Open Beta 1 for the Nothing Phone (2), as promised. This much-anticipated update is expected to introduce a host of exciting features and improvements to enhance the smartphone experience. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (2) Nothing OS 2.5 open beta 1 Android 14 update now available”

Funtouch OS 14 launched in India — List of vivo and iQOO devices getting it

vivo has launched a new version of their smartphone software called Funtouch OS 14. This update is based on the latest Android 14 and focuses on making your phone run smoother. They call this approach “Smooth Envision.” Continue reading “Funtouch OS 14 launched in India — List of vivo and iQOO devices getting it”

Google rolls out Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 update

Google has released the Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 update for supported devices, in preparation for the December Feature Drop release. This update comes after the October Pixel Feature Drop. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 update”

Android 14 brings advanced business features for enhanced remote work

Google has finally pushed the Android 14 stable update for the Pixel phones and is also pushing the source to the AOSP project. In a bid to enhance the remote work experience and bolster security, Android 14 for Business is introducing a suite of advanced features tailored for businesses. Continue reading “Android 14 brings advanced business features for enhanced remote work”