In recent years, smartphone makers have been actively promoting the dark theme on smartphones as a way to extend the battery life of their devices. In reality, dark mode doesn’t really affect battery life much, given the way most people use their phones in their daily lives, new research from Purdue University has shown. Of […]
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Indian government sounds alarm: Windows, Android, iPhone and iPad have active vulnerabilities that are “currently being exploited”
The Indian government has issued a warning about vulnerabilities in Apple’s software ecosystem, Windows OS and Android mobile OS. According to the CERT-In (Computer Emergency Response Team), the official information security division, these vulnerabilities, if not eliminated, could be exploited by hackers to gain remote access to devices. The organization advises users to update their […]
Android 13 Tiramisu’s New Secret Revealed – NFC Payments Become Available To Multiple Users
While Google has yet to release a stable build of Android 12, information about the next major Android release, Android 13, has already begun to appear on the web. Yesterday we learned that Google has already decided on the name of the dessert for Android 13. And now enthusiasts have found evidence that the next […]
Google TV for Android big update released
Google has released a big update to the Google TV app for Android. The update brings an updated interface, a number of tools for the selection of new content, like the shell of Google TV, as well as support for many entertainment TV applications. Google TV for Android now displays more lines with personalized recommendations, […]
Samsung delayed fixing Android Auto issue in Galaxy S21 to September
The Android Auto car platform has a long history of problems with Samsung smartphones. Updates are released, but problems recur. For some time now, users of the flagship Galaxy S21 have started complaining that their devices are not working properly with Android Auto. Google promised to fix this in the July security update, but apparently […]
Now without cats and games: a secret function demonstrates the main “highlight” of Android 12
Google traditionally adds its own Easter egg to each version of Android. Now enthusiasts have discovered such a secret feature in Android 12 as well. In Android 11, the Easter egg was a collectible cat game, and in Android 11, the puzzle game Nanogram. In Android 12 there are no games, no cat, but there […]
Without waiting for the release of Android 12: Google has already declassified the sweet name of Android 13
Google has not yet released a stable version of the Android 12 operating system for ordinary users, but is already preparing a new OS in 2022 – Android 13. The development of such large releases is always carried out strongly in advance and it is not surprising that enthusiasts are able to find “evidence” a […]
Another secret of Android 12 revealed. Smartphones will make it easier to share links and copy them
Google recently released another test version of Android – Android 12 Beta 3. The developers disclosed in their blog about many significant changes for users included in the third beta version, but did not mention one rather useful feature, which has now become known. This is a new URL exchange feature. In Android 12, a […]
Google has announced when and which smartwatches will receive the new Wear OS 3. Spoiler:
Google has revealed details of a new smartwatch platform, which was first announced in May with Samsung. As it turned out, the platform received the name Wear OS 3 and as an update, not so many watch models currently on sale will receive it. Users were especially interested in whether Samsung and Fitbit watches could […]
Google Launches Versatile and Featured Android Backup Solution
Google has begun rolling out a new backup system for Android devices. It was named Backup By Google One. It is noted that this is a more versatile and functional solution than the current standard system for creating backups on Android. The current Android time backup system includes app data, SMS, call history, contacts and […]
