Android: News

19 Nov 2024

JioCinema

How to turn on parental controls in JioCinema

JioCinema, a popular OTT streaming platform in India, has a feature called 'Kids Mode.'

19 Nov 2024

Chrome OS

Why Google is merging Chrome OS with Android

Google is said to be working on merging its two operating systems - Android and Chrome OS.

19 Nov 2024

Google

US government wants Google to sell Chrome to end monopoly

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is said to be planning to seek a judicial order, forcing Google to divest its Chrome internet browser.

18 Nov 2024

iOS

Roblox bars users below 13 from chatting outside of games

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, has announced a series of new safety features to protect its younger users.

18 Nov 2024

Xiaomi

Xiaomi to replace its GetApps with PhonePe's Indus Appstore

Xiaomi has revealed plans to replace its current app store, GetApps, with the Indus Appstore.

18 Nov 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp lets you silence calls from unknown numbers: Here's how

In a bid to bolster user privacy, WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, allows users to mute calls from unknown numbers.

18 Nov 2024

WhatsApp

This WhatsApp feature keeps your intimate chats more private

WhatsApp offers a feature named 'Chat Lock,' adding an extra layer of security to your conversations and making them more private.

17 Nov 2024

YouTube Music

Your 2024 YouTube Music Recap could drop any moment now

YouTube Music, one of the most popular music streaming platforms, is expected to drop its annual recap a little earlier than usual this year.

17 Nov 2024

iOS

YouTube for Android gets visual changes: Check what's new

As part of its continuous improvements, YouTube has introduced a bunch of new features and design updates.

15 Nov 2024

WhatsApp

How to use filters, backgrounds to enhance WhatsApp video calls

WhatsApp has recently introduced a new feature that lets you spice up your video conversations with custom backgrounds and filters.

15 Nov 2024

Facebook

How to check and log out of active Facebook sessions

Facebook users can now easily identify and manage the devices their accounts are currently active on.

14 Nov 2024

Google

Google's new feature can detect malicious apps in real-time

In a major upgrade, Google has enhanced its malware detection capabilities to catch increasingly sophisticated threats on Android devices.

11 Nov 2024

Google

How to keep personal, professional data separate on your smartphone

Android Work Profile is an interesting feature, that lets you keep your personal and professional data separate on the same smartphone.

08 Nov 2024

Google

Google Photos now lets you track updates in shared albums

Google Photos is improving user experience with a new feature called "Updates."

06 Nov 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp to tackle fake news with reverse image search feature

WhatsApp is working on a new feature that would let users conduct a reverse image search.

03 Nov 2024

Samsung

Samsung S25 to support A/B software updates: What is it

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 series may be the first flagship smartphone from the company to offer seamless A/B software updates, leaker Chun Bhai has claimed.

03 Nov 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp's new feature will make sharing photos, videos easier

WhatsApp is said to be testing a new feature that will make sharing media from your gallery a lot easier.

01 Nov 2024

Google Maps

Google Maps gets smarter with Gemini-powered suggestions, upgraded driving features

Google has unveiled a slew of new capabilities for its Maps service, courtesy of the cutting-edge Gemini AI model.

01 Nov 2024

Google

Why Google will release Android 16 much earlier than usual

In a major departure from its release schedule, Google has announced the upcoming Android 16 will be coming out much sooner than expected.

31 Oct 2024

Samsung

Samsung to launch its first mixed reality device in 2025

Samsung plans to launch its first mixed reality (XR) device some time in 2025.

31 Oct 2024

Nintendo

Nintendo's new music app lets you enjoy favorite game tunes

Nintendo has launched a new mobile app, Nintendo Music, for Switch Online subscribers.

27 Oct 2024

Canada

Google Messages' dual-SIM RCS support spotted in beta version

Google's widely used messaging app, Google Messages, on many premium Android smartphones, has been leading the charge for Rich Communication Services (RCS) chats.

27 Oct 2024

Google

Android 16 could introduce Apple's Dynamic Island-inspired notifications: Report

Google is said to be working on a new feature for its Android 16 operating system, dubbed "Rich Ongoing Notifications."

26 Oct 2024

Technology

How to reduce Bluetooth lag on your headphones, gaming controllers

Bluetooth devices such as headphones and controllers are often marred by latency issues, where the input fails to sync with the output on the connected device.

26 Oct 2024

Google

Android 16 to be named 'Baklava,' breaking Google's naming tradition

With Android 16, Google is breaking its long-standing tradition of naming Android versions alphabetically. The next version is expected to be officially called 'Baklava.'

26 Oct 2024

WhatsApp

You could soon follow WhatsApp channels using QR codes

WhatsApp is bringing a new way to view and follow channels via QR codes.

25 Oct 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp's new feature puts your favorite emojis front and center

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature to let users customize their emoji reactions.

23 Oct 2024

Qualcomm

By 2030, everyone will have an AI smartphone: Qualcomm CEO

Qualcomm's CEO Cristiano Amon has envisioned a future where AI-powered smartphones will be the norm.

23 Oct 2024

Apple

Google Messages now warns you of potential scams

In a bid to enhance scam detection, Google has announced a series of new safety features for its messaging app.

22 Oct 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp now lets you save contacts directly in the app

WhatsApp has unveiled a handy new feature, one that lets you store contacts directly within the app.

22 Oct 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp will soon allow sharing music via status updates

WhatsApp is working on a feature that would let users share music through their status updates.

22 Oct 2024

Qualcomm

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite: The fastest mobile CPU ever?

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest high-end processor, the Snapdragon 8 Elite.

21 Oct 2024

Google

Google Chrome can now read webpages aloud in 10 voices

Google Chrome is making itself more accessible on Android with a new feature called 'Listen to this page.'

20 Oct 2024

Apple

How to easily share your Wi-Fi password with guests

Sharing a complex Wi-Fi password with guests can be a cumbersome task. But, both Apple and Android devices have user-friendly solutions for this common issue.

19 Oct 2024

Google

Google Messages introduces 'Your profile' page for user customization

Google has added a new 'Your profile' feature to its messaging app, Google Messages. The enhancement lets you customize how you want to be seen.

19 Oct 2024

WhatsApp

Meta AI on WhatsApp will soon start remembering your preferences

WhatsApp is working on a new feature called "Chat Memory" for Meta AI.

19 Oct 2024

Google

Google doesn't have to open its Play Store to rivals

Google has been given a temporary reprieve in its ongoing legal battle with Epic Games, over alleged monopolistic practices concerning its Android app store.

18 Oct 2024

Google

Google Chrome on Android finally integrates with third-party password managers

Google is all set to roll out an update for its Chrome browser on Android next month, one that will significantly improve the functionality of password managers.

16 Oct 2024

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Ring launched in India at ₹39,000: Check features

Samsung has launched its innovative wearable, the Galaxy Ring, in India. The smart ring can be used to track fitness metrics and sleep patterns, offering personalized health insights.

14 Oct 2024

Amazon

Can AI help you shop smartly? Check Amazon's new feature

Amazon recently launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool, dubbed "Shopping Guides," to make the online shopping experience even better for its customers.