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After the release of Android 14 beta 2 at the Google I/O last month, and the Beta 2.1 with minor fixes a couple of weeks back, Google has released Android 14 beta 3 with finalized APIs making app-facing behaviors final so developers review and integrate them into their apps. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 14 Beta 3 with new lock screen customization, finalized APIs”
In the latest Android distribution numbers released by Google, it has been revealed that Android 13 is steadily gaining traction among users. Android 13 is currently installed on roughly 14.7% of active devices worldwide, based upon statistics gathered from devices connected to the Play Store over a seven-day period ending on May 30, 2023. Continue reading “Android 13 adoption rises, but Android 11 still dominates”
Android 14 has introduced new BatteryManager APIs that address the need for battery health information, according to Esper.io’s Mishaal Rahman. These APIs offer valuable insights such as cycle count, charging status, manufacturing date, date of first use, charging policy, and state of health. Continue reading “Android 14 could get option to view phone’s battery health”
Apple Music Classical app has now been released for Android users, preceding its availability on iPads and Mac devices. The app can be downloaded from the Google Play Store and requires an active Apple Music subscription for access. Continue reading “Apple Music Classical app now available for Android”
During its I/O conference, Google unveiled the second beta version of Android 14, which comes with various improvements across different areas. These enhancements cover camera and media features, privacy and security settings, system user interface, and tools for developers to increase productivity. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 14 beta 2 with Ultra HDR images, Health Connect platform and more”
Google released Android developer preview for Android 14, the next major Android release, back in February and released the beta 1 last month. At the Google I/O, it released the Android 14 beta 2. Continue reading “Android 14 beta now available for several smartphones – Here’s how you can download”
At the beginning of this month, Google launched the Android 14 Beta 1 update, catering to developers and early-adopters. Currently, the Pixel series has already started to seed the Android 14 Beta to qualifying devices. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (1) to get Android 14 Beta 1 soon”
Google, back in August 2022, rolled out the latest version of Android – the Android 13 for eligible Pixel smartphones. OnePlus, the popular Chinese OEM, plans to roll out Android 13 based OxygenOS 13 update for a host of flagship and mid-range devices. This post will help our readers in keeping a track of Android 13 Update for OnePlus devices.
Google has released the first Android 14 beta update for developers and early-adopters. This follows the second developer preview which rolled out last month. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 14 beta 1 update”
Google has launched Nearby Share Beta for Windows, a new app that allows easy file sharing between Android devices and Windows PCs. The app was first introduced in 2020 as a quick and easy way to share files between your own devices and with nearby friends. Continue reading “Android’s Nearby Share for Windows is now available in Beta”
Google’s security team has discovered serious vulnerabilities in Samsung chips used in numerous Android devices, wearables, and vehicles. These flaws could be exploited if left unpatched, prompting Google to advise disabling VoLTE and Wi-Fi calling. Continue reading “Google’s Project Zero discovers baseband exploits in Samsung Exynos chipsets”
Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 (T3B1.230224.005) has been released by Google as part of its Feature Drop, which is now available to Google Pixel devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 update”
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”
