ANDROID

Advertisement
May 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Android's New Trick: Turning Phones into Desktops

Google is cooking up something interesting with Android. They are working on a feature that lets Android phones act like desktop computers. This isn't entirely new. Samsung has been doing something similar with their DeX feature for a while. But Google is putting their own spin on it. Google has be

reading time less than a minute
May 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's AI Mode: A Swift and Sleek Update

Google has made some changes to its AI Mode. It is now easier to get to. It is now available with just one tap on both Android and iOS devices. This is a big improvement from the previous method. Before, users had to go through an extra step to start typing their queries. Now, tapping the AI Mo

reading time less than a minute
Apr 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Android's Big Makeover: What's New and What's Next

Google is working on a major update for the Android interface. This update is not yet available in the latest beta version, and it's unclear when it will be released. The changes are part of a new design language called Material 3 Expressive, which Google plans to unveil at an upcoming developer con

reading time less than a minute
Apr 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google Play's Big Cleanup: What Happened to Millions of Apps?

The Google Play Store has seen a massive drop in the number of apps it hosts. From the beginning of 2024, the number of apps available for Android users worldwide fell from about 3. 4 million to around 1. 8 million. That is a significant decrease of about 47%. This change is not a global trend. Appl

reading time less than a minute
Apr 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Switching Phones

The tech world is buzzing with news about a potential game-changer for Android users. It seems that the ease of switching phones could be getting a major upgrade. Right now, when you back up your Android device, you can save things like your apps, contacts, messages, call history, and some setting

reading time less than a minute
Apr 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unseen Dangers: How Your Phone Charger Can Compromise Your Data

Smartphones are everywhere these days, and so are the chargers that keep them alive. But did you know that your charger could be a sneaky spy? It's true. There are ways to trick your phone into giving away its secrets, and it's all done through a technique called ChoiceJacking. This method can bypas

reading time less than a minute
Apr 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking the Hidden Power of Your Pixel Phone

The Google Pixel 9a is a standout choice for 2025, offering high-end features at a budget-friendly price. However, many of its best features are not enabled right out of the box. This can be a bit frustrating, but don't worry. There are several settings that can be adjusted to make the most out of y

reading time less than a minute
Apr 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pixel Weather Widgets Get a Location Fix

Google has finally addressed a long-standing issue with Pixel Weather widgets and the At a Glance feature. This problem caused a mismatch between the location shown in these widgets and the actual location used by the Pixel Weather app. Users often found that tapping on the weather widgets or At a G

reading time less than a minute
Apr 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Reviving Old Photos with Google's New Trick

Google has a new trick up its sleeve for Android users. It's called Ultra HDR, and it's designed to breathe new life into old photos. This isn't just a small update; it's a whole new way to enhance pictures taken with a smartphone. Google's Ultra HDR is a fresh image format that uses the same .

reading time less than a minute
Apr 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Android's Settings Gets a Splash of Color

Google is working on a major update for the Android Settings app. The goal is to make the interface more vibrant and engaging. This change is part of a broader effort to refresh the look and feel of the Settings app. It is not clear if this update is part of the new Material Design 3 Expressive them

reading time less than a minute