Software Related to mobiles
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Android 14 will block the installation of certain outdated apps to help decrease the risk of malware, according to a recent code change discovered by 9to5Google.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 Continue reading “Android 14 could block sideloading of outdated apps”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”
With the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2023 scheduled for January 15th, here are the best iOS and watchOS apps for iPhone and Apple Watch. These apps will let you set goals, record metrics, and track your progress when you train for a Marathon. Continue reading “Best Running Apps for Marathon Runners on iPhone and Apple Watch”
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”
Android 13 got support for Chromecast support for in-media switching, starting with YouTube Music, as a part of QPR update in December. This allows the media player on your Android phone’s lock screen and notification section to quickly select which compatible Bluetooth or Chromecast built-in devices to play your content on (currently available with YouTube and YouTube Music). Continue reading “Android is getting Spotify Connect support in media switcher, cross-device switching”
In May 2022, Android Auto received a refreshed look and range of features. At CES 2023, Google unveils an Android Auto experience, a technique for using your digital car key, and other updates for cars that have Google built-in. Continue reading “Google rolls out new Android Auto experience”
Motorola is the latest company to confirm Android 13 update plans for its smartphones, which includes 20 smartphones in the razr, edge and g series, but this doesn’t include the moto e series since the company didn’t assure any Android updates for these budget phones. Continue reading “motorola phones that are confirmed to get Android 13 update”
Following the Google Pixel Feature Drop update, which brings several new features, the company has begun sending the first Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 (Quarterly Platform Release) update to compatible pixel devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 update”
