by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Mediatek, News
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority MediaTek has announced an October 9 launch event in China. The company will show off its next-generation flagship chip, expected to be the Dimensity 9400. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is expected to launch next month, and it’ll...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | News, Telegram
Telegram has finally changed its stance on sharing user data with the authorities. Co-founder and CEO Pavel Durov recently confirmed that the platform will provide IP addresses and phone numbers in response to legal requests. This change comes just a few weeks after...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | AI, Google, Google Gemini, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has announced that Workspace customers can now use the standalone Gemini app. The search company says it won’t use your organization’s data to train Gemini. Google has offered AI features to Workspace users for a...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Google, Google Gemini, News, Snapchat
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Snapchat and Google are teaming up to bring Gemini power to the platform. Thanks to the partnership, Snapchat’s My AI chatbot will become more capable and offer new AI experiences. Hey, Snapchatters! Some exciting news is...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Google, News
Google crosses delicious popcorn with bullet hell shooters in this fun new Doodle. You can play as three different kernels, each with their own abilities. Hold out as long as you can, because only the last kernel unpopped wins. Google gives us so many different ways...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Android 15, News
Android 15 QPR1 prepares to let you mute alarms that go off in the background even if you’re not signed into the user that set the alarm. This could come in handy if you’re sharing a tablet with other people. Previously, you had to switch to the user that actually set...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Android 15, News
Android will soon let you stash notification bubbles to the side so they take up less space on the screen. Currently, notification bubbles are always fully visible on top of other apps. The ability to stash bubbles isn’t available yet, but we managed to activate the...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Android 15, News
Android 15 adds a new touchpad gesture called tap dragging. Tap dragging lets you drag and drop objects by tapping the touchpad and then immediately putting your finger back on the touchpad and moving it. The feature was quietly added in the Android 14 QPR3 release....
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Android 15, Circle to Search, News
Code in Android 15 suggests you’ll be able to use Circle to Search while a messaging bubble is on screen. Currently, Circle to Search doesn’t work on messaging bubbles, forcing you to use alternative methods to look something up. It’s unclear when this change will go...
by dbadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, Apple macOS, News
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The fifth developer betas of iOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1 enable users to drag and drop files between their devices using the iPhone Mirroring app. iOS 18.1 beta 5 also includes improvements to the Control Center and Camera...