Google is starting off 2023 with a Feature Drop for your Pixel Watch and phones, which includes faster camera features, editing tools, safety and wellness features and more. December 2022’s Pixel Feature Drop brought us several important new features and capabilities. Continue reading “Google Pixel Feature Drop brings Faster Night Sight, Magic Eraser and more to older Pixel devices”
Google has already announced the Android 13 and the update has already been rolled out for eligible Pixel devices. realme, a popular smartphone brand, plans to roll out the Android 13 update to a host of flagship and mid-range handsets. This post will help our readers in keeping a track of Android 13 Update for realme devices.
Google has released the second Developer Preview of Android 14, enhancing privacy, security, performance, developer productivity, and user customization. Continue reading “Google rolls out the second Android 14 developer preview”
Google has unveiled 9 new features for Android and Wear OS at MCW 2023, enhancing connectivity, productivity, accessibility and fun on all your devices. Google recently introduced Multisearch, and announced that Android devices will soon be getting the ‘Search Your Screen’ soon. Continue reading “Google rolls out 9 new features for Android and Wear OS”
In response to an antitrust order, Google India has modified Android and Google Play to align with the CCI ruling. These alterations include allowing OEMs to license specific Google apps for pre-installation on their devices. The adjustments have the potential to greatly transform Android smartphones in India. Continue reading “Google’s IMADA agreement to bring major Android overhaul in India”
POCO has finally started rolling out Android 13-based MIUI 14 update for its POCO F4 smartphone in India that brings Jio 5G support. This was confirmed by the POCO India head Himanshu Tandon. Continue reading “POCO F4 MIUI 14 Android 13 update with Jio 5G support rolling out in India”
Google has launched the first Beta of its ‘Privacy Sandbox’ on Android for eligible devices. This phase enables users and developers to test and assess the new solutions in real-world conditions. However, Google Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox delayed yet again to H2 2024. Continue reading “Google rolls out Privacy Sandbox to Android devices in beta”
Google has released the first Android 14 developer preview, which provides insights into the updates coming to the next version of Android. The focus has been shifted to better tablet app quality, and it can be installed on supported Pixel phones. Continue reading “Google rolls out the first Android 14 developer preview”
Google is utilizing the Context Hub Runtime Environment (CHRE) in Android to enhance Fast Pair on the OnePlus 11, making device connections faster while conserving battery. Continue reading “Google brings CHRE to Android to speed up Fast Pair”
Google has released the alpha version of Credential Manager, a new Jetpack API for app developers. It simplifies the authentication process for users and improves security with the integration of passkeys. Continue reading “Google introduces Credential Manager for a seamless sign-in experience”
Following the Google Pixel Feature Drop update and Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 update with new features and bug fixes last month, the company has begun sending the first Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 (Quarterly Platform Release) update to compatible pixel devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3 update”
Android 14 will block the installation of certain outdated apps to help decrease the risk of malware, according to a recent code change discovered by 9to5Google. The upcoming Android version will completely stop the installation of apps that are designed for older versions of the operating system. Recently, Google released the Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 update. Continue reading “Android 14 could block sideloading of outdated apps”
ASUS confirmed Android 13 update for the Zenfone and ROG Phone devices back in November. As promised, the company rolled out the update for the Zenfone 9 last month. This week, the company has started rolling out the Android 13 update for Zenfone 8 series globally and the ASUS 8Z in India. Continue reading “ASUS Zenfone 8 / 8z and 8 Flip get Android 13 update”
Reuters reported that Google has warned that the antitrust ruling will cause Android’s growth in India to stagnate. In 2019, the Indian antitrust agency reportedly began an investigation into Google’s use of Android. Continue reading “Antitrust order could slow Android growth in India: Google”
Following the Google Pixel Feature Drop update and Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 update with new features and bug fixes last month, the company has begun sending the first Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 (Quarterly Platform Release) update to compatible pixel devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 update”
