Nothing Phone (1) to get Android 14 Beta 1 soon

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”

OnePlus Android 13 (OxygenOS 13) Update Tracker [Update: OnePlus Nord 2 OxygenOS 13 stable update starts rolling out in India]

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.

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Google rolls out Android 14 beta 1 update

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”

Android’s Nearby Share for Windows is now available in Beta

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 Project Zero discovers baseband exploits in Samsung Exynos chipsets

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”

Google rolls out Android 13 QPR3 Beta 1 update

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 Pixel Feature Drop brings Faster Night Sight, Magic Eraser and more to older Pixel devices

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”

realme Android 13 (realme UI 4.0) Update Tracker [Update: realme 8 Pro Android 13 early access]

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.

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Google rolls out the second Android 14 developer preview

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 rolls out 9 new features for Android and Wear OS

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”

Google’s IMADA agreement to bring major Android overhaul in India

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 F4 MIUI 14 Android 13 update with Jio 5G support rolling out 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 rolls out Privacy Sandbox to Android devices in beta

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 rolls out the first Android 14 developer preview

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 brings CHRE to Android to speed up Fast Pair

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”