Google introduced the first beta version of its new mobile OS – Android 13. Before that, the company released two versions of Android 13 exclusively for developers (Respectively, Developer Preview 1 and 2), but the beta version can be installed on user devices – Google Pixel smartphones 4/4 XL, Pixel...
Late last year, Google introduced several new features to Android, including the arrival of quick replies in Android Auto, which promised to be added “soon.” A few months after the announcement, this feature became available. Up until this point, the only way to reply to messages while using Android Auto...
While Google is only testing Android 13, the network has information about the preparation of a big release in 2023 – Android 14 U. This is not surprising, since the company will start working on big updates much in advance. For example, similar “evidence” for Android 13 was discovered in...
The network has complaints from users of mobile devices with the Android operating system about the rapid discharge of the battery and overheating. It is noted that this leads to a bug in Google Messages (Messages) – the basic application for messaging on Android smartphones. The fact is that the...
According to recent data, the Android operating system continues to lose its market share. According to StockApps, Android currently holds 69.74% of the smartphone market compared to 25.49% for iOS. That is, Android unconditionally dominates, but the nuance is that over the past five years, its share has decreased significantly....
Google has released a new app in the Apple App Store that makes it easier for iPhone users to switch to Android. The app has been listed on the Apple iOS store since Monday, but Google hasn’t advertised its release. An app called Switch to Android lets you choose which...
Google has begun distributing a new version of the Android Auto platform. Previously, Android Auto 7.5 was tested in beta, and now a stable variation has become available for all users. As disappointed reviewers point out, the Android Auto 7.5 stable version is missing the new Coolwalk interface that is...
Google has warned of upcoming changes for legacy apps in the Google Play online store. Starting November 1, 2022, all apps in the store must meet an API level no older than two years from the release of the latest major version of the Android operating system. If developers don’t...
Last month, Google released the stable version of Android 12L, and with it came the release of the source code under the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). This means that developers and enthusiasts have been able to start building the latest Android 12L update for various devices. Do not go...
One of the handy features of Android Auto is the ability to read notifications aloud, allowing the driver to stay up to date with work emails and messages while on the road. But it looks like this feature is not working properly for some users due to a recently discovered...
Google is expected to reveal some information about the next generation Android 13 operating system at its upcoming annual developer conference next month. Sources say that one of the new features in Android 13 will allow you to be able to use two carriers on a device with a single...
Google is working to ensure that Bluetooth trackers, which are gaining popularity, cannot be used for spying or any other illegal activities. At the end of last year, Apple released the Tracker Detect app, which allows you to find other people’s AirTags around you, but the scanning function must be...
As part of a program that could have far-reaching implications for the tech industry, Google has launched a project to test third-party payment systems on Android and across the ecosystem. The company announced that it plans to conduct a pilot project with several developers, starting with Spotify. Starting later this...
The Google Android app has received a new feature that allows users to delete the last 15 minutes of their search history. Google spokesperson Ned Adrians told The Verge that the feature will become available to anyone using the app in the coming weeks. He also revealed that Google is...
Yesterday, Google released Android 13 Developer Preview 2, and something interesting has already been discovered in the bowels of this version. It turned out that Android 13 also has a special interface for PC. There is nothing radically new in this, since Android 12L has a similar interface. But this...
If you regularly use Android Auto in your car, then you’re no stranger to connection issues. The problem often stems from an unsuitable or faulty USB Type-C cable, although most end up blaming Android Auto or their phone for it. However, in many cases it can be quite difficult to...
