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Google is releasing huge new Android update early – to fix a major problem with phones
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Google is releasing huge new Android update early – to fix a major problem with phones

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Android 15 may come with quarantine feature for malicious apps: Here's how it will work
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Android 15 may come with quarantine feature for malicious apps: Here's how it will work

Google is working on the next version of its Android operating system, Android 15. As per a report by Android Authority, the latest Android 15 beta has the ability to …

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Huawei Technologies launches new HarmonyOS version
1 year, 2 months ago

Huawei Technologies launches new HarmonyOS version

A view of Huawei's flagship store in Shanghai. FAN JIANLEI/FOR CHINA DAILY Huawei Technologies Co unveiled a new version of its self-developed operating system HarmonyOS on Thursday, as the Chinese …

China Daily
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Android fixes two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities with its March 2023 update
2 years ago

Android fixes two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities with its March 2023 update

Google released security updates for March 2023 for Android that fixed two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities. The most severe security bug was found in the System component that could …

The Hindu
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Explained | What is BharOS software and how different is it from Google’s Android OS?
2 years, 2 months ago

Explained | What is BharOS software and how different is it from Google’s Android OS?

Story so far: While Android and iOS are two of the most well known mobile operating systems, a new Indian contender in the sector is BharOS. BharOS would offer Native …

The Hindu
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Google Is Letting Developers Keep Their Own Billing System For Android Apps
3 years ago

Google Is Letting Developers Keep Their Own Billing System For Android Apps

Mountain View, California-based giant Google is bringing a pilot to let a small number of developers offer a payment system within their apps in addition to Google’s own payment methods. …

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Android 13 will alert you on high app background battery usage
3 years ago

Android 13 will alert you on high app background battery usage

Google just recently released the second developer preview build of the upcoming Android OS and also announced that Android 13 will bring a feature that will help save some battery …

India Today
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Google stops Russian Android users from making Play Store purchases
3 years ago

Google stops Russian Android users from making Play Store purchases

The sanctions on Russia have made it difficult, or rather nearly impossible, for foreign companies to continue operating their business there. Google has now banned purchases and billing made through …

India Today
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Future Honda cars to feature Google’s Android Automotive OS, first integrated model due in 2022
3 years, 6 months ago

Future Honda cars to feature Google’s Android Automotive OS, first integrated model due in 2022

Android Automotive will be the default operating system for all Honda cars and SUVs going forward; first model with Android OS to be launched in the US late-2022. Honda and …

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Google Fixes Issue That Caused Gmail and Other Android Apps to Crash: Here's What You Should Do
4 years ago

Google Fixes Issue That Caused Gmail and Other Android Apps to Crash: Here's What You Should Do

Android users around the world earlier today reported an unusual error with apps on their smartphones. Google had confirmed that the error was caused due to Android System WebView that …

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Vivo working on new Origin OS to replace existing Funtouch OS
4 years, 5 months ago

Vivo working on new Origin OS to replace existing Funtouch OS

Over the last year and a half, Vivo has worked tirelessly to improve its Android-based operating system for smartphones. And now it appears the company's next bet in the operating …

India Today
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WhatsApp dark mode now available for everyone: How to enable
5 years, 1 month ago

WhatsApp dark mode now available for everyone: How to enable

WhatsApp has finally rolled out dark mode on its Android and iOS apps globally after a long delay. The dark mode on WhatsApp will be automatically applied if you have …

India Today
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EU fines Google a record $5 billion over mobile practices
6 years, 8 months ago

EU fines Google a record $5 billion over mobile practices

BRUSSELS — European regulators came down hard on another U.S. tech giant Wednesday, fining Google a record $5 billion for forcing cellphone makers that use the company’s Android operating system …

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Google may rebrand Android Wear to Wear OS
7 years ago

Google may rebrand Android Wear to Wear OS

SAN FRANCISCO: Google has hinted it might be rebranding Android Wear -- the operating system that it designed for smartwatches and other wearables -- to simply "Wear OS". Developers exploring …

New Indian Express
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Google unveils Android’s latest technological tricks
9 years, 10 months ago

Google unveils Android’s latest technological tricks

SAN FRANCISCO — Google’s next version of its Android operating system will boast new ways to fetch information, pay merchants and protect privacy on mobile devices as the Internet company …

Associated Press
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Hyundai Sonata is first car to get Android Auto
9 years, 10 months ago

Hyundai Sonata is first car to get Android Auto

Android Auto, Google's operating system for cars, will be available for the first time in a real car with the introduction of the 2015 Hyundai Sonata -- though not currently …

Wired
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Android Auto: The First Great In-Car Infotainment System
9 years, 10 months ago

Android Auto: The First Great In-Car Infotainment System

Alex: Find me banh mi. And that's how Android Auto, Google's infotainment interface that can be installed in just about any new car, led me to the western edge of …

Wired
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Google's Android Eclipses Apple to Become the MS-DOS of Our Time
11 years, 4 months ago

Google's Android Eclipses Apple to Become the MS-DOS of Our Time

Apple may have shipped a record number of iOS devices during the most recent quarter, according to analysts at IDC. Android’s share of the mobile phone market topped 80 percent …

Wired
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Open race in the mobile space
14 years, 6 months ago

Open race in the mobile space

In science fiction, a robot with a human appearance used to be called ‘android,’ a word traceable to 18th century, from modern Latin androids. Enabling any developer to write an …

The Hindu
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What we Know About Tuesday’s Android Launch
16 years, 6 months ago

What we Know About Tuesday’s Android Launch

Mobile carrier T-Mobile is going to announce the first mobile phone to carry Google's Android mobile OS Tuesday. We have a clue of which applications will be available for the …

Wired
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