Android: News
11 Jun 2020
XNow, Twitter will nudge you to read before retweeting
Twitter is going to new heights to keep conversations healthy on its platform.
11 Jun 2020
GoogleAndroid 11 Beta: Top new features you need to try
After a slight delay, Google has started rolling out the first public beta version of Android 11, its next big mobile-focused operating system, to Pixel users around the world.
10 Jun 2020
XiaomiXiaomi releases Android 10 update for Redmi Note 7 Pro
Xiaomi has rolled out its latest MIUI 11 firmware for the Redmi Note 7 Pro. The new OS upgrades the underlying software to Android 10 while still running MIUI 11 skin on top.
10 Jun 2020
GoogleGoogle Chrome's autofill interface gets a new look: Details here
Google has been introducing some handy changes in Chrome.
06 Jun 2020
XiaomiAhead of launch, Redmi 9 gets listed on e-commerce website
Xiaomi is expected to launch its budget-range smartphone, the Redmi 9 on June 25. Now, ahead of the launch, the handset has been listed on a Filipino website, revealing its key design, full specifications, and local pricing.
01 Jun 2020
XDon't set this image as wallpaper, it bricks Android phones
After text messages, wallpapers have started bricking phones.
28 May 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)Ahead of launch, specifications of Vivo X50, X50 Pro leaked
Vivo is gearing up to launch its new X50 and X50 Pro smartphones in China on June 1. Now, just days ahead of the official announcement, key specifications of the X50 duo have surfaced.
27 May 2020
GoogleGoogle announces new Android 11 Beta Launch show: Details here
Every year in May, Google hosts the I/O developer conference to unveil new software and hardware products.
23 May 2020
XiaomiOnePlus, Realme join Xiaomi, OPPO, Vivo's Peer-to-Peer Transmission Alliance
Even as Google continues to work on an AirDrop-like file transfer system for Android, leading phone makers are moving ahead with their own plan of embracing a Peer-To-Peer Transmission standard.
21 May 2020
XNow, you can choose who can reply to your tweets
In a bid to give users more control over their conversations, Twitter has started rolling-out a feature to limit replies on tweets.
21 May 2020
Nokia 5Nokia 5.1 Plus starts receiving Android 10 update in India
HMD Global has started rolling-out Android 10 update for the Nokia 5.1 Plus in India.
20 May 2020
iOSTruecaller gets major revamp with full-screen caller ID, and more
Swedish caller identification platform Truecaller has announced a major revamp of its app for Android and iOS users.
19 May 2020
XiaomiXiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro now available on Flipkart
Xiaomi's popular budget phone, the Redmi Note 8 Pro, is now available for purchase via Flipkart. Till now, the device was available on Mi and Amazon India website, after it released in the market, last year.
17 May 2020
Facebook#TechBytes: How to enable dark mode on WhatsApp Web
Back in March, WhatsApp added the much-coveted dark mode for Android and iOS, and the feature was welcomed by users around the world.
16 May 2020
GoogleGoogle Pixel 4a rumored to be cheaper than iPhone SE
A new leak is making buzz that the Google Pixel 4a could be cheaper than its predecessor, the Pixel 3a, as well as its rival, the newly-released iPhone SE (2020).
15 May 2020
X#BugAlert: Google's Gboard is suggesting explicit words to users
Gboard, the fancy keyboard app operated by Google, appears to have run into a crazy bug.
15 May 2020
AMOLEDMotorola promises two major Android updates for its Edge+ flagship
When the Motorola Edge+ was launched last month, the flagship model met with criticism that it would only get a single major OS update (Android 11).
14 May 2020
iOSWant to schedule WhatsApp messages? Here's the way
When you are too busy with your life, it can be difficult to keep track of important events/days and wish people on time.
13 May 2020
iOSGoogle Meet now free in India: How to use it?
A few weeks ago, Google had announced its plan to make Google Meet, its premium video-conferencing service, free for all.
13 May 2020
GoogleGoogle Pixel 4a's launch delayed to early June: Report
Google's budget-friendly Pixel 4a, which was expected to be launched on May 22, might now arrive in early June.
12 May 2020
SpotifySpotify launches feature for group music sessions: Details here
As the world stays under lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Spotify is working aggressively to help with the entertainment side of things.
01 May 2020
MediaTekNokia 1 Plus receives Android 10 update: How to install
HMD Global is working to bring the latest Android update to all of its handsets ranging from the flagship Nokia 9 PureView to even the entry-level ones.
30 Apr 2020
GoogleApple, Google release developer tools for COVID-19 contact-tracing: Details here
Apple and Google have released the developer tools needed for the first phase of their joint COVID-19 contact-tracing project.
29 Apr 2020
GoogleShoelace, Google's local meetup app, is shutting down: Here's why
Shoelace, a local meetup app developed by Google's 'Area 120' experimental projects unit, is shutting down.
27 Apr 2020
GooglePlay Store has a weird bug, and Google is mum
If you see plenty of pending updates on the Google Play Store, better be careful while proceeding to install them.
26 Apr 2020
GoogleAndroid 11 Developer Preview 3: All new features on offer
Google has released the third and final developer preview of Android 11, its next big mobile operating system.
26 Apr 2020
XiaomiMi A3 gets Android 10 update for the fourth time
After three unsuccessful attempts, Xiaomi has once again released the Android 10 update for its Mi A3 smartphone.
24 Apr 2020
RealmeRealme X50m 5G, featuring 120Hz display, 48MP quad camera, launched
As an addition to its portfolio of 5G smartphones, Realme has announced the X50m 5G model in China.
22 Apr 2020
Snapdragon 765GNubia Play, with Snapdragon 765G chipset, 144Hz AMOLED screen, launched
Expanding its portfolio of gaming smartphones, ZTE-owned Nubia has launched the Nubia Play 5G in China.
21 Apr 2020
SamsungSamsung announces new app to measure blood pressure: Details here
In a major development, Samsung has announced a new health app to help its customers measure and track their blood pressure.
21 Apr 2020
FacebookNow, WhatsApp allows group calls with up to eight participants
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep people locked in their homes, Facebook is upgrading its products to make calling easier and convenient.
15 Apr 2020
iOSAndroid contact tracing will be rolled out via Google Play
A few days back, Apple and Google announced a joint contact tracing system to alert their customers about possible contact with a COVID-19-infected patient.
13 Apr 2020
SamsungNow, Windows users can send files wirelessly to Samsung phones
Even with all the advancements and tools, we don't have a native solution to quickly transfer files between Windows 10 and Android.
13 Apr 2020
World Health OrganizationNow, get latest information on coronavirus via 'WHO COVID-19' app
As rumors continue to grow around the novel coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization has launched a new 'WHO COVID-19' app.
13 Apr 2020
TikTokNow, TikTok has over a billion downloads on Play Store
As the world stays indoors to fight the outbreak of COVID-19, the disease that started spreading from Wuhan and has claimed over one lakh lives, Chinese video-sharing giant TikTok is reaping the benefits.
10 Apr 2020
iOSNow, Google has a special Braille keyboard for Android
In a bid to simplify smartphone typing for those who are blind or are suffering from some kind of visual impairment, Google has launched a new Braille keyboard.
10 Apr 2020
FacebookFacebook launches new Quiet Mode: Here's what it does
As billions strive to adjust to their new home-bound routine due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook is working to minimize distractions.
07 Apr 2020
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)Learnflix, an affordable app to help kids learn during lockdown
The lockdown enforced by the Indian government has hit several sectors of the economy.
04 Apr 2020
XiaomiXiaomi launches a new fitness band at just Rs. 1,000
As the latest addition to its range of wearables, Xiaomi has launched a new Redmi Band in China.
04 Apr 2020
X#TechBytes: How to watch movies with friends during lockdown
The spread of coronavirus may have left you in isolation, waiting desperately for the day you would go out, eat out, and spend time with friends and family.
