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India antitrust probe finds Google abused Android dominance, report shows

The company has been investigated in Europe, the United States and elsewhere.

Sony Bravia XR A80J OLED TV review: For rich, fine entertainment experience

OLED TVs have conventionally been at the higher-end of the price spectrum, and Sony Bravia XR A80J is no exception

South Korea fines Google $177 mn for blocking Android customisation

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) on Tuesday said terms with device makers amounted to abuse of Google's dominant market position that restricted competition in the mobile OS market.

Users trade in more iPhones than Android smartphones, says report

A new report suggests that iPhone gets traded in at a higher rate than Android handsets, with nearly one-third of Apple trade-ins going toward the purchase of an upgrade.

Vivo launches phone with own imaging chip days ahead of iPhone

Android makers are trying to challenge Apple on hardware

WhatsApp will stop working for some Android, iOS phones from Nov 1

WhatsApp will stop working for some iPhones as well as Android smartphones starting November 1.

Twitter testing new safety feature to block accounts using foul language

The microblogging site will rolling out the safety feature to a small feedback group on iOS, Android and Twitter.com, beginning with accounts that have English-language settings

Android users less interested in Apple's iPhone 13 models: Report

Android users are significantly less interested in the iPhone 13 models than they were for the iPhone 12 models, having been put off by the continued lack of a fingerprint scanner

TCL C725 QLED TV review: A wholesome package on Android 11 TV platform

The TCL C725 QLED TV is a slightly expensive smart television but a best bet if you care only about the audio-visual experience

Xiaomi launches Mi TV 5X series in India, sale starts from September 7

The Mi TV 5X will be available in 43-inch, 50-inch and 55-inch screen sizes priced at Rs 31,999, Rs 41,999 and Rs 47,999, respectively

He sold his firm to Facebook and is now building voice tech for the world

Kumar Rangarajam's firm Slang Labs has pioneered the concept of voice assistant as a service (VAaaS), and aims to reduce thought to action latency among those coming online for the first time

Google's Android 12 might allow users to control phone with face gestures

American tech-giant Google is working on a new Android 12 accessibility feature to let users control their phone using facial expressions

Google undermined 3rd-party app stores on Android platform: Report

Google reportedly ran a 'Premier Device Programme' that gave Android phone makers a greater share of search revenue than they would normally receive

WhatsApp to allow chat history transfer between Apple iOS, Google Android

Facebook-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday announced a new feature that will allow users to take their WhatsApp chat history with them when they change mobile operating systems

Google releases another beta version of Android 12 OS for developers

The new version of the Android 12 operating system brings several new consumer-focused capabilities like Game Mode, AppSearch, new notification style for phone calls, and others

Blaupunkt Cybersound 55 TV review: A mismatch of great audio, weak display

The Blaupunkt Cybersound 55 TV is a feature-rich smart television on paper, but it looks like a complete mismatch when it comes to real life experience

Soon transfer chat history from iOS to Android on WhatsApp: Report

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature for its users to transfer their chat histories from iOS to Android operating system.

Lockscreen platform Glance's active user base in India hits 140mn in Q1CY21

Glance, which is owned by the InMobi Group, delivers content to the lockscreen of Android-based smartphones

Android apps will come to Windows 11 through Amazon App Store

The apps will be locally installed, meaning they will show up in the Taskbar and Start menu and not require your smartphone to function.

CCI probes Google for alleged unfair biz ways in TV operating systems mkt

The Competition Commission has ordered a detailed probe against Google