Android 16 Beta 1 is out: here is what is new or changing
Google released the first beta version of this year's Android release, Android 16, today.
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Samsung unveils Galaxy S25 Series with advanced AI and top-tier specs
Samsung has officially launched its highly anticipated Galaxy S25 series.
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Samsung set to launch One UI 7 based on Android 15 for Galaxy S series
Samsung has officially confirmed that One UI 7, its latest software based on Android 15, is set to be launched in the first quarter of 2025.
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iVerify: Pegasus spyware infections may be much higher than previously thought
Security experts at iVerify have developed a solution to detect traces of the spyware Pegasus on mobile devices.
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How to use your Android phone as a mobile hotspot provider for your laptop
I have visited Athens and Rome in the past couple of months and took a laptop with me to work from there.
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Syncthing for Android is being discontinued, but there's an alternative app you can switch to
The Syncthing for Android app is being discontinued.
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Here is why App Updates from Google Play may feel like they install faster now
Google has tweaked how application updates are downloaded from the official Google Play Store.
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How to transfer Google Authenticator codes to Bitwarden Authenticator
To transfer Google Authenticator codes to Bitwarden, open Google Authenticator on the phone that holds your codes, choose Transfer codes, then Export codes, sel
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Bitwarden launches standalone Bitwarden Authenticator app
Bitwarden has released a first public version of Bitwarden Authenticator, a two-factor authentication app for Android and iOS.
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Android on Windows: the best emulators for gaming
Would you like to play your favorite Android games on your PC? Run Android apps on PC to use them even without your Android device? It is easier than you may th
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Zero-Click Bluetooth Attack: A Growing Threat for Unpatched Android Phones
A security researcher, known as 'Mobile Hacker', has shown how vulnerable unpatched Android phones are.
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Google may delete (purchased) apps from your Android devices
When you buy an app or game digitally, you don't really own it.
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Adblocker for TV - AdGuard is available for Android TV: here is how it works
AdGuard is a popular commercial content blocking solution.
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Authy authenticator apps for desktop are being discontinued in March 2024
Twilio has announced that it is discontinuing its Authy desktop apps in March August 2024.
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Important files will be gone in February 2024 when Google removes them from Files for Android
Files is the default file manager on many Android devices.
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iodé turns your Android phone into a sustainable privacy fortress
France-based iodé has established itself as a viable option in the smartphone privacy and sustainability niche.
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NewPipe update brings access to Live, Shorts and other content on YouTube
NewPipe is a streaming frontend for Android that supports services such as YouTube, Bandcamp or Soundcloud among others.
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Does the Nokia 2660 Flip Support WhatsApp? Apps, Maps and Specs
No, the Nokia 2660 Flip does not support WhatsApp.
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Dangerous Android banking trojan Chameleon reemerges
Security researchers at Threat Fabric have discovered a new variant of the Android banking trojan Chameleon.
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PSA: Raivo OTP for iOS was acquired by Mobime a few months ago
Raivo OTP, a popular authenticator app for iOS, has been acquired by a company called Mobime.
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Android Repair Mode promises privacy during repairs
Google announced the launch of Repair Mode for select Google Pixel Android devices this week.
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NewPipe 0.25.2 adds YouTube Video multi-audio track support
NewPipe is a popular third-party Android app for watching videos on YouTube and media on a selection of other sites, including Soundcloud.
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Google has illegal app store monopoly says jury in Epic case
A jury has just decided that Google has an illegal app store monopoly on Android.
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Warning: Simple Mobile Tools sold to controversial ZipoApps publisher
Simple Mobile Tools, a collection of free and open source applications for Android, will soon be owned by the controversial publisher ZipoApps.
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After 6 years Microsoft launches Seeing AI app for Android
When Microsoft released its Seeing AI app for Apple iOS devices in 2017, many thought that the release of an Android version was only a matter of time.
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What's new in Android 14 QPR beta?
Google's Android operating system has consistently evolved over the years, bringing new features and enhancements to the mobile platform.
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Rick and Morty's next adventure falters
Adult Swim is a popular American adult animation programming block owned by Warner Bros.
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No more need for 3rd party sites to download Reels
Instagram has expanded its Reels download feature to all users worldwide, after initially testing it with U.
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We take a closer look at how ChatGPT Voice works on iOS and Android
Open AI has announced that ChatGPT Voice is now free for all users.
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Ready for hours of conversations with ChatGPT?
OpenAI has introduced a major update to its ChatGPT platform, making the voice feature available to all users for free.
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Sunbird iMessage app shuts down temporarily due to security concerns
Nothing Tech launched and pulled its Nothing Chats app after just one day, when security experts pointed out the security issues in the app.
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Our universal messaging path may soon change
Text messaging has long been the staple for exchanging quick messages and updates.
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Want to login to WhatsApp but can't find your phone? No problem!
WhatsApp, the ubiquitous messaging platform, has rolled out a new update for iOS devices, bringing a notable feature that enhances user experience and security.
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How to fix Viber System Temporary Failure error
Viber, a widely used messaging and calling app, has gained popularity for its user-friendly features and cross-platform compatibility.
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How to Find and Open the Locked Folder in Google Photos
To open the Locked Folder in Google Photos on Android, tap Collections at the bottom of the app, then Locked Folder, and unlock it with your screen lock, finger
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Microsoft releases the Windows App. Here is a quick explainer
Microsoft released the Windows App as a preview this week.
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Error code U13 in Google Pay: what it means and how to fix it
Error code U13 in Google Pay is a UPI response code that means "external error".
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WhatsApp backups will soon count against your Google cloud storage on Android
WhatsApp users on Android who use the backup feature of the messaging app will have backups count against their Google cloud storage quota.
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Is your Mint app crashing iPhone? Here is what to do
The Mint app is a popular personal finance app that helps users track their spending, budget, and bills.
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Nepal says no more to TikTok
The question of whether is TikTok banned in Nepal has become one of the most asked questions in Nepal today.
