Samsung promised 3 generations of OS upgrades for major S series, latest Foldables and select A series smartphones in 2022. According to a leaked Galaxy Tab S8 series press release from @evleaks, Samsung is planning to increase this to 4 years for its latest flagships. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S21, S22, Tab S8 series, latest foldables could get 4 generations of Android OS updates”
At present, WhatsApp provides the support to back up your data on the cloud on both Android and iOS platforms. For Android users, Google offered unlimited Google Drive storage for WhatsApp backups. Now, Google is planning to make some changes, which could limit storage allocation in the future. Continue reading “Google could limit WhatsApp unlimited storage for backups”
To date, numerous new features have been tested on Google Chrome on the Android platform. One such feature that showed up recently is the “Close all tabs” function. However, there are reports that many are accidentally tapping on the option. Continue reading “Google Chrome for Android to get ‘Close all tabs’ warning”
Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 back in June 2021. At that time, the company said that it will be adding native support for Android apps via the Amazon App Store. The feature finally rolled out to Windows 11 Insider beta testers in the US back in October last year. Panos Panay, Chief Product Officer, Windows + Devices has announced that a new public preview will roll out next month, bringing the feature more widely. Continue reading “Windows 11: Android app support to roll out widely in February along with taskbar improvements and easier window sharing”
WeCool has launched a new pair of TWS earphones dubbed WeCool Moonwalk M2 in the Indian market. The latest audio product from WeCool comes with environmental noise cancellation and a dedicated gaming mode. It offers up to 32 hours of total playback and features IPX5 splash-resistant rating.
Continue reading “WeCool Moonwalk M2 TWS earbuds with ENC, Gaming Mode launched for Rs. 1599”
After the announcement in China last month, Xiaomi along with the Redmi Note 11 series introduced the MIUI 13 for the global markets. This doesn’t bring several features that were launched in China, but only finetunes some features that were already available with the MIUI 12.5 Enhanced. These include Faster storage, Faster background efficiency, Faster processing and Longer battery life. Continue reading “MIUI 13 global roll out begins Q1 2022 – Check out list of Xiaomi devices getting it”
Update: January 26, 2022 – After severe backlash, realme has backtracked from its earlier statement and has confirmed that it will offer Android 12 update for the realme Pad in Q3 2022, which is between July and September. The company has also promised 3 years of security update for the tablet. It has also removed the realme Pad question from the Q&A it posted earlier. Continue reading “realme Pad will not get Android 12 update [Update: It is coming in Q3 2022 after all]”
Google introduced the latest version of its mobile operating system – Android 12 back in October. Similar to every other Android OEM, Xiaomi will roll out Android 12 for a host of devices. However, the brand hasn’t announced the list of smartphones eligible to receive the Android 12 update. This post will help our readers in keeping a track of Android 12 Update for Xiaomi, Mi, Redmi, and POCO devices.
OPPO launched the ColorOS 12, the next major update based on Android 12 for its smartphones globally, back in October. After rolling out the beta update to Find X2 series and Reno6 series in November, the company rolled out the update for more models in December. Now it has rolled out beta and official stable version to more phones globally, including India. Continue reading “ColorOS 12 Beta and stable updates based on Android 12 rolling out to more phones globally, including India”
Google released Android 12L Beta 1 (S2B1.211112.006) for Pixel phones last month. Now it has released Beta 2 (S2B2.211203.006) that brings January 2021 security patches, final APIs (API level 32) and system behaviours, as well as bug fixes.
Continue reading “Android 12L Beta 2 released for compatible Pixel phones”
POCO India launched the POCO M3 smartphone back in February 2021. The handset came preloaded with Android 10 based MIUI 12. Andorid 11 update for the smartphone has been long pending. Finally, POCO has started rolling out Android 11 update for the POCO M3 in India. The update also brings MIUI 12.5 Enhanced features along with.
Continue reading “POCO M3 Android 11-based MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Update Rolling out in India”
It has been a few months since Google released Android 12, and the Android 12L stable version is yet to release. Now, details about Android 13 (internally codenamed ‘Tiramisu’) has surfaced. This is said to bring ‘tap to transfer’ feature for media playback and make QR code scanning easier. Continue reading “Android 13 said to bring tap-to-transfer media, make QR code scanning easier”
Back in 2020 OnwardMobility signed an agreement with BlackBerry and FIH Mobile Limited, a subsidiary of Foxconn, to sell new smartphones starting with a 5G BlackBerry Android smartphone with a physical keyboard in 2021. However, this did not happen. When everyone thought that the company is dead, OnwardMobility has announced that it is still planning to launch its smartphone soon. Continue reading “OnwardMobility says it is not dead; BlackBerry 5G Android smartphone with physical keyboard to launch soon”
Motorola is the latest company to confirm Android 12 update plans for its smartphones, which includes 26 smartphones. The Moto G10 Power and Moto E7 Plus that were launched a few months back in India are not in the list. The company said that it has built a comprehensive suite of experiences called My UX with moto experiences, moto specific apps and unique customizations. Continue reading “Motorola confirms Android 12 update for range of smartphones”
The Android Go Edition of Android that is specifically designed for low spec-ed smartphones has got a new Android 12 version that further improves the app load speeds, longer battery life, more intelligent features, easier app sharing, simplified guest user experience and also brings Android 12 features such as new privacy dashboard, new privacy indicator and more. Continue reading “Android 12 (Go edition) brings up to 30% faster app loads, longer battery life and more”
