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'Your Android has new features': Non-Pixel devices gets Google notification

The notification opens a full screen message carousel window, highlighting eight new Android features along with instructions, images, and details about availability

Samsung Galaxy A16 launches with 6 years of Android updates: Details here

The Galaxy A16 is first budget smartphone model from Samsung to come with six-year software support commitment, only a year less compared to its flagship models

After Android, Google rolls out Gemini-powered Q&A feature on Gmail for iOS

The Gmail Q&A feature on iOS is only available to Google One AI Premium subscribers or Google Workspace accounts with Gemini add-ons

Google brings in new anti-theft, remote locking features for Android users

The Offline Device Lock feature further enhances security by locking the device if a thief tries to keep it disconnected from the internet for an extended period

Google explores background play for YouTube TV on Android and iOS: Report

Reportedly, Google has been experimenting the background play feature to YouTube TV over the past few weeks, and it may soon become widely available

Google Pixel 9a leaked renders hint at departure from visor look for camera

Reportedly, the Google Pixel 9a may ship with Android 15 and receive seven years of updates, similar to the Pixel 8a launched earlier this year

Google rolls out Gemini Live with 10 new voices for free users on Android

Gemini Live can be accessed from the bottom-right corner of the Gemini overlay or app. The 10 new voices are applicable to all of Gemini

Vivo and iQOO release Android 15-based FunTouchOS 15 rollout schedule

Reportedly, the Vivo X Fold3 Pro and iQOO 12 smartphones have started receiving the Android 15-based FunTouchOS 15 update. Other eligible models listed below will receive in coming months

Vivo X Fold 3 Pro gets Android 15 ahead of Google, Samsung phones: Report

Reportedly, Vivo has begun rolling out the FunTouchOS 15 user interface, based on the Android 15 operating system, for the X Fold 3 Pro in India and Indonesia

Google simplifies Pixel Buds Pro 2 management across Android, Windows, Mac

On Android 15, Google has added support for noise control options within the volume menu for the Pixel Buds Pro 2. It has expanded web app support to Windows and Mac PCs

WhatsApp explores replicating video call filters on native camera content

Reportedly, the feature was spotted in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.20.20 update available on the Google Play Store and adds a new filter button to the camera interface

Microsoft to integrate Game Pass within its Xbox app on iOS and Android

The Xbox Game Pass app will no longer be available for new downloads starting in November. The update will first be available to Xbox beta members on iOS and Android

Google Photos for Android, iOS gets improved video editor with AI presets

New features in the updated Google Photos app include a speed tool for creating slow-motion or sped-up videos, an auto-enhance button for improving colour and stability, and an upgraded trimming tool

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold review: Premium design, but software falls short

While the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold excels in design, it falters in software compared to other foldables in the market, especially those from Samsung and Chinese manufacturers

Google enhances AI experience on Android with free Gemini Live: Know more

Gemini Live has not yet been widely launched for all free users on Android but is expected to be available to more users in the coming days

Google explores RCS encryption for Chats between Android and iPhone users

Google is reportedly working on new features related to RCS messaging, including cross-platform end-to-end encryption (E2EE) between Android and iPhone

Google expands cross-device sharing features to more Android users: Report

Google announced the Android cross-device features at the Google I/O 2024 developer conference in May, and are currently limited to call casting and internet sharing

Honor Pad X8a Android tablet with 8,300 mAh battery launched: Price, specs

The Honor Pad X8a is priced at Rs 12,999 and is available for purchase on the Explore HONOR e-Store and the e-commerce platform Amazon India

Google could enable notification syncing across Android devices: Report

Google is reportedly developing a solution to address the issue of duplicate notifications, as indicated by code found in the latest Android 15 beta

Samsung rolls out One UI 6.1.1 update to more Galaxy devices: Check list

One UI 6.1.1 extends the functionality of Android 14, bringing updated features, its latest artificial intelligence tools, and much more to Galaxy devices